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Updated throughout the day. AOL (NYSE: AOL) has hired Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) to consider a bid for Yahoo ! (NASDAQ: YHOO) KKR may finance a buyout of all or part of Yahoo! (NYPost) Danone may...
China warned that QE2 could destabilize the global economy. (Reuters) Aol (NYSE: AOL) has tapped Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) to aid it in its pursuit of Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO). (Reuters) Some Fed...
Twitter  has, by most estimates, 145 million members, which makes it one of the largest social networks in the world. All major media companies are on Twitter and some have more than one million...
Updated throughout the day. Aol (NYSE: AOL) has hired investment bankers to look at strategic option which may include a bid for Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO) (WSJ) Sara Lee (NYSE: SLE) is close to selling...
Chine criticized the US for its QE2 program because it believe the move will add to much liquidity to emerging markets. (Reuters) Regulators have begun to examine Citigoup debt funds to see if they...
A lawsuit alleges that Toyota Motor (NYSE: TM) secretly bought problem cars. (Reuters) Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) earnings were better than expected. (Reuters) The AIA IPO moved up 17% on the Hong Kong...
Google Inc.  (NASDAQ: GOOG) may have just accidentally become more like the Yellow Pages in a new local search effort.  Google is set to launch Places, which gives more information online about...
Many companies keep the names that they used to brand themselves when they were founded. Firms such as Ford (NYSE: F) and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) may have changed their corporate names slightly (Apple...
As lies go, “we don’t comment about mergers and acquisitions” may not equal “I’ll respect you in the morning” but it’s awfully close.  The truth is that companies,  their investment...
Reuters:   Obama must decide whether China will be designated a “currency manipulator” before the midterm election. Reuters:   Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) shares were up after earnings....
Twitter  has, by most estimates, 145 million members, which makes it one of the largest social networks in the world. All major media companies are on Twitter and some have more than one million...
Updated throughout the day. AOL (NYSE: AOL) has considered a buy-out of Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO) (WSJ) Walmart (NYSE: WMT) plans a series of small stores in big cities (WSJ) PAI Partners’s planned...
WSJ:   Private equity interests and AOL (NYSE: AOL) may make a bid for Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO). Reuters:   RealtyTrac said the number of homes taken by foreclosure topped 100,000 for the first time...
Loose lips sink ships.  Maybe mergers are not as secretive as discussing military secrets, but the world of M&A and private equity has some new buzz: AOL Inc. (NYSE: AOL) is considering...
The value of many of the most significant blogs have increased in the past year as the economy continued to improve and advertisers were willing to pay more to reach audiences online. Readership at...