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Media Digest 12/29/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTime, FT, Bloomberg
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Reuters: GM is offering huge incentives to sell its inventory of Pontiacs and Saturns.
Reuters: Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) will overhaul the pay of senior management.
Reuters: The departing AIG (NYSE:AIG) general counsel will get millions in severance.
Reuters: JAL shares fell on bankruptcy concerns.
WSJ: The new head of Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) is faced with fixing the firm’s troubled credit card unit.
WSJ: The Fed is proposing a method for taking back money it has loaned to banks.
WSJ: AT&T (NYSE:T) curtailed Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone sales in New York City, perhaps due to overload from traffic created by the handset.
WSJ: Russia will curtail the use of speculative capital.
WSJ: Several consumer groups oppose the deal for Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) to buy wireless ad company AdMob.
WSJ: Snow removal bills are cutting into state budgets.
WSJ: The competition to supply screens for e-readers is getting heated.
WSJ: Audi will spend $10.5 billion on factory upgrades.
WSJ: Expensive home prices have much further to fall.
WSJ: China’s bank landing increases could cause investment bubble problems next year.
WSJ: Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) is seen as the holiday retail winner.
NYT: More non-profits are tracking the emissions records of big companies.
NYT: More broadcasters are pushing for high fees for carrying their programming.
NYT: The Fed wants to set up interest bearing deposits for banks to fight inflation.
NYT: TMZ admits it was dupped by a photo of JFK with naked women.
FT: Google is pitching YouTube as a place for premium content companies to place their content over creating websites of their own.
FT: JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) may not locate its European headquarters in London after a British tax on banker bonuses.
Bloomberg: Investors Barton Biggs and Mark Faber predict a dollar rally and rise in S&P
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