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Media Digest (11/26/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

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Eurozone leaders have pressed Portugal to take financial aid. (Financial Times Deutschland)

KKR and other private equity interests will by Del Monte for $4 billion. (Reuters)

Genzyme (NASDAQ: GENZ) may be open to a Sanofi-Aventis buyout if it is linked to the performance of its new drug Campath. (Reuters)

Black Friday remains important although stores open days earlier and people can buy discount deals on the internet.  (WSJ)

Europe leaders have begun to fight over the size of its bailout fund. (WSJ)

QE2 have changed assumptions about how to invest in the stock market when more money in pumped into the system. (WSJ)

Boeing (NYSE: BA) suffered another set-back in the launch of the Dreamliner. (WSJ)

E-books have begun to test more complex illustrations. (WSJ)

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) recalled more Tylenol. (WSJ)

Federal agencies have begun more investigations into the mortgage documentation problem. (WSJ)

The head of the Gulf aid fund has opened payouts to those who need help quickly and will provide documentation later. (WSJ)

Ford Motor (NYSE: F) will add 60 dealers in China. (WSJ)

Complex issues with the value of Spain’s real estate have made a bailout more difficult. (WSJ)

Moody’s may cut more Irish banks. (WSJ)

The EU has started programs to make it less reliant on China rare earth products. (NYT)

US businesses what Ireland to keep low tax rates. (FT)

The demand for risk has fallen off due to problems in Ireland and Korea. (FT)

Eurozone borrowing costs hit highs due to trouble in Spain, Portugal, and Ireland. (FT)

Spain hopes austerity and investment from local funds will help its debt problems. (Bloomberg)

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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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