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Media Digest (4/22/2010) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
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Reuters: The head of GM says taxpayers may get their entire investment back.
Reuters: Obama will urge tougher rules on Wall St.
Reuters: The CEO of Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE: GS) attacked the SEC charges on a call with clients, according to the FT.
Reuters: Profits at Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) signaled a recovery.
Reuters: Flights in Europe began again but carriers had trouble with backlogs of passengers.
Reuters: eBay’s (NASDAQ: EBAY) outlook for the balance of the year was poor hurting its share price.
Reuters: Facebook released tools to make the web more social.
Reuters: High jet fuel prices are hurting airlines.
Reuters: Visa, Inc. (NYSE: V) will use its acquisition of CyberSource to help its online business.
Reuters: AMR (NYSE: AMR) missed targets.
WSJ: Qwest (NYSE: Q) is in talks to merge with CenturyTel.
WSJ: Fights among nations about bank regulations may kill cooperation regarding the credit crisis.
WSJ: GM and Chrysler seem to have reached the point of consistent profitability.
WSJ: The net at Credit Suisse (NYSE: CS) rose.
WSJ: Investors are pulling out of the Greek bond market.
WSJ: Moody’s (NYSE: MCO) cut its credit rating of Toyota Motor (NYSE: TM)
WSJ: Barnes & Noble (NYSE: BKS) will begin a TV ad campaign.
WSJ: A new version of Bloomberg BusinessWeek will launch today.
WSJ: Target (NSYE: TGT) will begin to sell the Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) Kindle.
WSJ: The cost of rising raw materials may be a sign of inflation.
WSJ: United Technologies (NYSE: UTX) and Boeing (NYSE: BA) earnings signaled recovery in their industries.
WSJ: The competition among car makers in the fast growing China market is accelerating.
WSJ: AT&T Inc (NYSE: T) is betting on rising wireless data for higher revenue.
WSJ: Blackstone Group (NYSE:BX) is joining the bidding for Extended Stay
NYT: The Federal Reserve made $47.4 billion last year.
NYT: The Sony (NYSE: SNE) PlayStation will stream baseball games.
NYT: A bill on financial reform won approval in a Senate committee.
NYT: At 40, Earth Day has become a business.
NYT: Many middle class people may slip into poverty as a result of the recession.
NYT: A Congressional panel will look into Moody’s role in the credit crisis.
FT: Brazil and China are fighting for a stronger yuan.
FT: Some airlines are seeking government support for their losses due to the volcano.
Bloomberg: Hulu may begin to test a subscription service.
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