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CNN’s Demographic Viewer Statistics Going Up!

May 10, 2010
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CNN’s Demographic Viewer Statistics Going Up!

Last week on cable news, CNN scored major rating victories over Fox News as well as MSNBC. This is interesting because the “beleaguered, ratings-starved, down the middle cable news network that just can’t find an audience” according to Huffington Post was not doing so well until now. CNN’s demographic numbers across several timeslot last week...
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How a Market Crashes – Procter & Gamble on May 6 sends Dow 172 Points Down

May 9, 2010
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How a Market Crashes – Procter & Gamble on May 6 sends Dow 172 Points Down

It is very interesting to watch (in hindsight) how a market can go completely nuts on a regular day. It looks like the recent crash on Wallstreet was caused by a sell orders of sufficient volume, right at the time when no buyers were present. As you can see from the chart above, just...
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Nokia Sueing Apple Over iPad Tablet PC

May 8, 2010
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Nokia Sueing Apple Over iPad Tablet PC

(Mashable) — Nokia is suing Apple over what it claims are infringing patents in the iPad and iPad 3G. This is just the latest in a series of escalating lawsuits between the two companies regarding their respective mobile and consumer electronic devices. This lawsuit — which unlike the others was filed in the Federal...
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Is the Apple iPad Tablet PC Without Competition?

May 7, 2010
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Is the Apple iPad Tablet PC Without Competition?

According to CNN, “If you want to buy a consumer-friendly tablet computer today and you don’t want to purchase Apple’s iPad, you’re pretty much out of luck.” That does not sound to promising. I thought that Apple was just leading the industry not squashing it. “It has some gadget makers running back to the...
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