News Corp B

NASDAQ: NWS
$31.32
+$0.34 (+1.1%)
Closing Price on November 7, 2024

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Google (GOOG) has a three-year deal to sell search advertising on News Corp’s (NWS) huge social network MySpace. The arrangement will soon be up for renewal. Google did not get a return on its $900...
Reuters:   Central bankers in the US and Europe are battling deflation and inflation simultaneously. Reuters:   GM (GM) is close to bankruptcy but the fate of Opel is still open. Reuters:  ...
There is news out today that social networking leader Facebook has secured a $200 million financing from Digital Sky Technologies, an internet investment group with significant stakes in Eastern...
The Russians are coming! The Russians are coming! Based on a report in The Wall Street Journal, Digital Sky Technologies, a Russian investment group wants to put $200 million into Facebook for...
When Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp (NWS) bought MySpace for $580 million, Wall St. viewed it as a brilliant move. Murdoch got one of the fastest-growing properties on the Internet and it was on it way...
According to Reuters, GM (GM) is expected to post huge losses ahead of decisions about whether it will go into Chapter 11. Reuters reports that Obama is seeking budget savings due to a widening...
Hulu, the large premium video site owned by GE’s (GE) NBC Universal, News Corp. and Providence Equity Partners, is growing faster than most analysts expected. According to comScore, Hulu had more...
At one point, three or four years ago, for a major metropolitan newspaper to lose 4% or 5% of it daily circulation would have been considered bad news. For the six month period ending in March, ten...
According to Reuters, a bill to restrict credit card charges cleared a key committee in Congress. Reuters reports that Ken Lewis of Bank of America (BAC) says his firm what urged by the Treasury to...
Both Yahoo! (YHOO) and The New York Times Company (NYT) reported earnings for the first quarter and there was noticeable synchronicity between them. Yahoo!’s revenue dropped 13% to $1.58 billion...
The Detroit Free Press, one of the old city dailies, on the brink of extinction and in the shadow of the failing car industry, won a Pulitzer Prize for reporting. Last year, the paper published text...
The business of having online sites with content created by amateurs to be viewed by other amateurs never had a reasonable chance of making money. The fact that at one point Facebook had a $15...
Over the last few weeks, the newspaper industry has entered a new period of decline. The parent of the papers in Philadelphia declared bankruptcy as did the Journal Register chain. The Rocky Mountain...
According to Reuters, investors in GE (GE) are still worried that the stock will not recover to its highs of last year. Reuters reports that Madoff pleaded guilty of 11 charges of fraud. Reuters...
No printed Wall Street Journal. No printed New York Times, or Newsweek or The New Yorker. That possibility grows more by the day. Hearst, which said it would close it Seattle paper, the...