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Media Digest (1/21/2013) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Excess battery charges are not the problem with Boeing (NYSE: BA) 787 safety concerns, so an investigation will continue and the planes will stay out of service (Reuters)

Research In Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM) may license out its operating systems (Reuters)

Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC) has set a special program to win back ex-subcribers (NYT)

Japan has started to investigate a Boeing supplier–GA Yuasa (FT)

Euro finance ministers will debate the terms of supplying aid to major banks (Bloomberg)

Spain’s unemployment rate it likely to show people out of jobs reached six million (Bloomberg)

Sony (NYSE: SNE) will release an Xperia tablet to compete with Apple’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPad (Bloomberg)

Beijing’s anti smog rules will close some factories.

Credit Card Companies Are Doing Something Nuts

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We’ve assembled some of the best credit cards for users today.  Don’t miss these offers because they won’t be this good forever.

 

Flywheel Publishing has partnered with CardRatings for our coverage of credit card products. Flywheel Publishing and CardRatings may receive a commission from card issuers.

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