According to Reuters, the FTC will look at Microsoft’s (MSFT) purcahse of aQuantive (AQNT) and Yahoo!’s (YHOO) buyout of Right Media with a eye toward anti-trust concerns.
Reuters writes that the US Senate is looking at increasing taxes on companies like Blackstone so that they would be as high as they currently are for corporations.
Reuters writes that Sun Micro (SUNW) expects double-digit growth in China for its next fiscal quarter.
The Wall Street Journal writes that AT&T (T) has a good chance of getting customers from rivals using the Apple (AAPL) iPhone, according to a new poll.
The Wall Street Journal also writes that Clearwire (CLWR) has signed deals with Echostar (DISH) and DirecTV (DTV) to sell its WiMax product.
The Wall Street Journal writes that NYSE Euronext (NYX) has no interest in buying The London Stock Exchange, opending the door for Nasdaq.
The Wall Street Journal also writes that Sony (SNE) TV is making a big push to move programming online.
The New York Times writes that Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) has been cleared by the government to introduce the next generation of its Cypher stent.
According to the FT, the head of Sony (SNE) is considering price cuts for the PS3 game console.
The FT writes that TIme Warner (TWX) will begin to market animated features in India through three joint ventures.
Barron’s writes that Micron (MU) says contract pricing for DRAMs is beginning to bottom.
Douglas A. McIntyre
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