washingtonpost.com - Style:
Cable TV continues to climb broadcast's leg. Sunday's BET-trophy-show-cum-Michael-Jackson-tribute was the week's third most watched program, behind only NBC's "America's Got Talent" and, yes, the unsquashable "NCIS" rerun on (Read More)
FOXBusiness.com:
The last trading session of the quarter was rocked by a lack of consumer confidence as the major indices all went red. The Dow fell 1%, the S&P lost 0.5% and the Nasdaq plunged 0.9%. (Read More)
Wall Street Journal:
Market Wrap-UpReceding consumer confidence took a toll on stocks Tuesday. The Conference Board said its index of consumer confidence for June fell to 49.3 from a revised 54.8 in May, which was revised down slightly from its o (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Sport:
• Irish centre flies home early from second Lions tour running• O'Driscoll accuses Springbok coach of bringing game into disreputeBrian O'Driscoll, who will fly home early from a second successive Lions tour today, has launch (Read More)
SmartMoney.com - Investing:
Market Wrap-UpReceding consumer confidence took a toll on stocks Tuesday. The Conference Board said its index of consumer confidence for June fell to 49.3 from a revised 54.8 in May, which was revised down slightly from its o (Read More)
SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page:
Value Expectations submits: Since 1996, The Applied Finance Group has excelled at identifying mispriced securities and helping our clients take advantage of such mispricings within the US markets. Over the last few years, AF (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Sport:
The latest news and best bets in our daily racing blogToday's best bets, by Greg WoodAs a proud son of Hove Actually - Ryan Moore went to my school, in fact, though admittedly I was long gone by the time he did - I have an af (Read More)
SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page:
The Mole submits: Stocks finish higher upon a Monday which is in itself a bit of a novelty in an otherwise low volume news light day. The buyside bias of the day was supported by end of quarter “window” dressing (fund manager (Read More)
SmartMoney.com - Investing:
Market Wrap-UpAfter two losing weeks, the Dow shot into positive territory Monday. A dose of stability for Sallie Mae (SLM) in the form of new government contracts and an analyst upgrade helped shore up the financial sector. (Read More)
The Guardian:
A voracious predator, the Asian harlequin ladybird has spread across the UK since its arrival from continental Europe in 2004Millions of very hungry ladybirds are poised to create ecological havoc for hundreds of Britain's na (Read More)
Wall Street Journal:
Market Wrap-UpAfter two losing weeks, the Dow shot into positive territory Monday. A dose of stability for Sallie Mae (SLM) in the form of new government contracts and an analyst upgrade helped shore up the financial sector. (Read More)
SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page:
David White submits:“It is the best of times. It is the worst of times.” With the equities markets acting crazily every day, an investor has a hard time picking winners. There is no foolproof way of doing so. There is no sayi (Read More)
Silicon Alley Insider:
Over the weekend, Google (GOOG) doubled the size of videos users can store on YouTube servers, bumping the limit from 1 GB to 2 GB.Given Google CFO Patrick Pitchette's pledge to "starve the losers" and "feed the winners" at G (Read More)
economictimes.indiatimes.com:
Don't try to chase FIIs. If history is any guide, there is a smarter way to gain from the FII activity on Street; pre-empt them. Gainers: BSE ( A, B ), NSE | Losers: BSE ( A, B ), NSE. (Read More)
economictimes.indiatimes.com:
The market's long-term (i.e. major) trend is up, which means this is a bull market. Gainers: BSE ( A, B ), NSE | Losers: BSE ( A, B ), NSE I Stocks 52 Week: High, Low. (Read More)
SmartMoney.com - Investing:
Market Wrap-UpThe markets had a lackluster week shedding about 100 points from last week. Stocks faltered broadly in light trading on Friday, though technology stocks fared well enough to boost the Nasdaq thanks in part to a (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
As veteran musicians headline Glastonbury this weekend, does the best writing about rock music also hail from a different era? Is anybody today as good as Greil Marcus or Lester Bangs? Having spent 20 years as a pop journalis (Read More)
FOXBusiness.com:
The major indices finished the week with a mixed picture, with the Dow closing down 0.4%, the S&P losing 0.2% and the Nasdaq gaining 0.5%. (Read More)
Wall Street Journal:
Market Wrap-UpThe markets had a lackluster week shedding about 100 points from last week. Stocks faltered broadly in light trading on Friday, though technology stocks fared well enough to boost the Nasdaq thanks in part to a (Read More)