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Media Digest 9/2/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

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Reuters:   GM’s IPO road show will begin in November.

Reuters:   Costco’s (NASDAQ: COST) August sales rose 7%.

Reuters:   Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) iTV is the latest effort to make a web-connected living room.

Reuters:   Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU) will focus more on mobile search.

WSJ:   Witnesses clashed over the cause of Lehman’s demise.

WSJ:   Sony (NYSE: SNE) will try to compete with iTunes.

WSJ:   The SEC is looking into canceled trades from the day of the “flash crash.”

WSJ:   China will ask cellphone users for their electronic IDs.

WSJ:   Sinochem hired HSBC to look at a bid for Potash (NYSE: POT).

WSJ:   IBM (NYSE: IBM) said it now makes the world’s fastest mainframe.

WSJ:   Petrobras (NYSE: PTR) has agreed to pay Brazil $42 billion to settle an ownership dispute

NYT:   Allergan agreed to pay $600 million to settle charges that it promoted and sold Botox for unapproved uses.

NYT:   The IMF warned large developed nations on their debt levels.

FT:   Outsourcers say the US is producing too few engineers.

FT:   A rise in meat prices may start food price inflation.

Bloomberg:   Shares in stocks of emerging market companies are at an all-time high while they have fallen greatly in the developed world

Douglas A. McIntyre

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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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