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The Twitter-24/7 Wall St. Market Update (9/1/2010) Job, Job, And Amazon TV
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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.
CNN Money: China manufacturing could help avoid ‘hard landing’ http://bit.ly/aJoLgo
CNN Money: Planned job cuts plunge to 10-year low http://bit.ly/bP05Sz
Reuters Biz: Private sector cuts 10,000 jobs in August http://link.reuters.com/maz68n
Reuters Biz: U.S. planned layoffs in Aug hit 10-year low http://link.reuters.com/muw68n
MarketWatch: U.S. private-sector employment down 10,000 in August; July growth revised down 5,000 http://on.mktw.net/cT8bTB
DailyFinance: Amazon Planning Online TV and Movie Subscription Service http://bit.ly/bUWtpO
Douglas A. McIntyre
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