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Media Digest 6/2/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

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Reuters:   The prime minister of Japan resigned.

Reuters:   American International Group (NYSE: AIG) may have an IPO for AIA.

Reuters:   Apple Inc.s  (NASDAQ: AAPL) Steve Jobs finds suicides at Foxconn disturbing.

Reuters:   The US is fighting a bid by Transocean (NYSE: RIG) to limit its liability.

Reuters:   The US opened a criminal probe into the BP plc (NYSE: BP) spill.

Reuters:   Nintendo will cut prices on it DS is Japan.

WSJ:   Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) will try to create products to catch the iPad

WSJ:   Delta (NYSE: DAL) faces fights with unions over its UAL (NASDAQ: UAUA) merger.

WSJ:   Icahn extended his offer for Lions Gate.

WSJ:   Citigroup (NYSE: C) will keeps it CitiFinance operation for sale.

WSJ:   Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) restructured its services group.

WSJ:   The US will probe Ford Motor (NYSE: NYSE: F) floor mat problems.

WSJ:   Most consumers do not know their broadband speeds.

WSJ:   Amgen (NYSE: AMGN) received approval for a drug that treats women’s fragile bones.

WSJ:   China will help hybrid buyers.

WSJ:   German aid for Opel is in trouble.

WSJ:   Chipmakers boosted capacity.

WSJ:   Automakers are relying less on sales gimmicks.

WSJ:   Oil dropped 1.9%.

NYT:   A dispute over wages at Honda Motor (NYSE: HMC) shows Japan how tough China business can be.

NYT:   Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) will sell tickets on Facebook.

NYT:   Spain is having trouble deciding the road to austerity.

FT:   Carlos Ghosn of Nissan sees a record year for the car industry

Bloomberg:   A drop in BP shares increased takeover speculation.

Bloomberg:   Facebook’s 500 million users drew a 4x increase in ad sales.

Douglas A. McIntyre

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About the Author Douglas A. McIntyre →

Douglas A. McIntyre is the co-founder, chief executive officer and editor in chief of 24/7 Wall St. and 24/7 Tempo. He has held these jobs since 2006.

McIntyre has written thousands of articles for 24/7 Wall St. He is an expert on corporate finance, the automotive industry, media companies and international finance. He has edited articles on national demographics, sports, personal income and travel.

His work has been quoted or mentioned in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, NBC News, Time, The New Yorker, HuffPost USA Today, Business Insider, Yahoo, AOL, MarketWatch, The Atlantic, Bloomberg, New York Post, Chicago Tribune, Forbes, The Guardian and many other major publications. McIntyre has been a guest on CNBC, the BBC and television and radio stations across the country.

A magna cum laude graduate of Harvard College, McIntyre also was president of The Harvard Advocate. Founded in 1866, the Advocate is the oldest college publication in the United States.

TheStreet.com, Comps.com and Edgar Online are some of the public companies for which McIntyre served on the board of directors. He was a Vicinity Corporation board member when the company was sold to Microsoft in 2002. He served on the audit committees of some of these companies.

McIntyre has been the CEO of FutureSource, a provider of trading terminals and news to commodities and futures traders. He was president of Switchboard, the online phone directory company. He served as chairman and CEO of On2 Technologies, the video compression company that provided video compression software for Adobe’s Flash. Google bought On2 in 2009.

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