The Twitter-24/7 Wall St. Market Report: China Bid For Potash?

Investing

Published: August 20, 2010 8:35 am

Twitter has, by most estimates, 100 million members, which makes it one of the largest social networks in the world. All major media companies are on Twitter and some have more than one million Twitter users. It raises the question of whether there is wisdom in crowds.

24/7 Wall St. will look at the Twitter posts at Reuters Biz, WSJ, Financial Times, CNN Money, MarketWatch, CNBC, and 24/7 Wall St. each day to see which stocks.

Reuters Biz: Sales strength of Starbucks’ Via coffee questioned http://link.reuters.com/fuh36n

Reuters Biz: Corrected: Potash Corp begins hunt for a richer offer http://link.reuters.com/zap26n

CNN Money: Are stocks still a good investment? http://bit.ly/aOoNiV

Yahoo ! Finance: Billionaires Who Haven’t Taken The Pledge to Buffett’s and Gate’s Mission -> The Giving Pledge http://yhoo.it/d32Igr

DailyFinance: Chinese Companies May Bid for Potash http://bit.ly/aUFuPT

Douglas A. McIntyre

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