Media Digest 11/27/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Reuters:   Japan raised the idea that the G7 make a statement about the dollar.

Reuters:   Shoppers move into Black Friday with small budgets.

Reuters:   Dubai’s debt crisis raised the prospect of more trouble in the financial markets.

Reuters:   ING will make a $11 billion rights offering at a large discount.

Reuters:   One of the German states called Opel job cut plans “unacceptable”.

Reuters:   Tighter capital controls are emerging in Asia.

WSJ:   Large Wall St. firms are beginning to fund M&A deals again.

WSJ:   Sony (NYSE:SNE) is betting on 3D TV sales.

WSJ:   The Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone will be sold in Korea.

WSJ:   Data show that the sharp recession may not, in the current case, be followed by a sharp recovery.

WSJ:   Big retailers like Target (NYSE:TGT), Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) and JC Penney (NYSE:JCP) have put sales online early to simulate traffic.

WSJ:   Video game sales are running out of momentum as holiday begin.

WSJ:   China is facing a protectionist backlash next year according to one organization.

FT:   Black Friday retail marketing is turning to social networks.

Bloomberg:   RBS (NYSE:RBS) has large exposure to Dubai debt.

Bloomberg:   Shipping prices could drop another year.

Douglas A. McIntyre