Today's Best Market Rumors (10/26/2009) (ATVI)(BP)(BX)(NFLX)(BAC)

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Published: October 26, 2009 9:15 am

Last Updated: April 28, 2020 7:45 am

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Updated 10.53 AM EST Activision-Blizzard (NASDAQ:ATVI) “Guitar Hero 5″ is selling poorly. (Barron’s)

Update 9.47 AM EST: BP’s (NYSE:BP) new chairman will make significant changes to the oil company’s board. (Time of London)

Debt levels at US banks are above those of The Great Depression. (FTAlphaville).

Blackstone (NYSE:BX) may be planning an IPO of its European theme-park operator Merlin Entertainments next year. (The Deal)

Hollywood studios may push for a bigger share of Netflix revenue (NASDAQ:NFLX) (CNET).

The terms of Bank of America’s (NYSE:BAC) payback of federal funds may set bank values for the market (TheStreet).

OPEC will raise output if oil hits $100 (CNBC).

Douglas A. McIntyre

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