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Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Investors Worry on News of Buffett Cancer Announcement
CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Warren Buffett announced he has stage one prostate cancer. But he says he has no plans to retire any time soon.
Sources:
WRGT
Fox Business
CNBC
Forbes
The Street
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/investors-worry-on-news-of-buffett-cancer-announcement/
By Victoria Craig
Anchor: Megan Murphy
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Best Buy CEO Quits
Amid lackluster performance and increased competition from online retailers, Best Buy CEO Brian Dunn has resigned.
Sources:
FoxBusiness
Forbes
CNBC
Bloomberg
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/how-will-best-buy-respond-to-parting-with-its-ceo/
By David Earl
Anchor: David Earl
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Friday, April 6, 2012
Amazon Allegedly 'Under Investigation' By UK Tax Authorities
Amazon has allegedly found loopholes in UK and EU laws, avoiding taxation on its billions in profit.
Sources:
Guardian
ZDNet
Independent
Guardian
Forbes
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/amazon-allegedly-under-investigation-by-uk-tax-authorities/
By Susana Dalul
Anchor: Nathan Byrne
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Latest Mac Security Threat Infects 600,000 Computers
Apple patched a hole allowing malware to steal usernames, passwords and more from Macs, but not before more than 600,000 computers were infected.
Sources:
KGO-TV
ZDNet
Twitter
Forbes
ExtremeTech
Sophos
F-Secure
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/latest-mac-security-threat-infects-600-000-computers/
By Evan Thomas and Casey Purcella
Anchor: Lauren Zima
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Offensive Bloggers Could Face Prison Time in Arizona
Proposed Arizona law could punish Internet trolls with up to 25 years in prison.
Sources:
KTVX
TIME
Forbes
PhoenixNewTimes
Gizmodo
ComedyCentral
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/offensive-bloggers-could-face-prison-time-in-arizona/
By David Earl
Anchor: David Earl
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Friday, March 30, 2012
Best Buy to Cut Costs, Close 50 'Big-Box' Stores
Best Buy may have beaten Wall Street expectations in the fourth quarter, but it appears to be taking a beating on Main Street.
Sources:
CNBC
Barron's
TheWallStreetJournal
Forbes
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/best-buy-to-cut-costs-close-50-big-box-stores/
By Jim Flink
Anchor: Megan Murphy
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Saturday, March 24, 2012
Facebook: Giving Password to Employers Violates Privacy
Facebook says it is a violation of privacy for businesses to request employee's Facebook passwords.
Sources:
Facebook
TheVerge
MSNBC
Forbes
Politico
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/facebook-giving-password-to-employers-violates-privacy/
By Jim Flink
Anchor: Christian Bryant
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Monday, March 19, 2012
Santorum Calls Obama Admin. Weak on Pornographers
GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum says Obama administration officials in the Department of Justice favor pornographers over children.
Sources:
CNN
RickSantorum.com
FoxNews
Forbes
NewYorkDailyNews
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/santorum-calls-obama-admin-weak-on-pornographers/
By Zach Toombs
Anchor: Zach Toombs
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Wednesday, March 7, 2012
China Lowers Growth Expectations for 2012
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao announced this week that China will lower its economic growth target from 8 percent to 7.5 percent.
Sources:
CNN
Bloomberg
CNBC
Forbes
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/china-lowers-growth-expectations-for-2012/
By Regina C. Wang
Anchor: Lauren Zima
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Yahoo CEO Said to be Planning Layoffs
Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson could announce thousands of layoffs as soon as this month, say sources close to the company.
Sources:
PCWorld
Bloomberg
TheWallStreetJournal
BusinessInsider
Forbes
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/yahoo-ceo-said-to-be-planning-layoffs/
By Evan Thomas
Anchor: Nathan Bryne
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Friday, March 2, 2012
Bank of America Exploring Fresh Fees
Bank of America is working on adding new fees for customers who don't meet certain guidelines.
Sources:
Fox News
WallStreetJournal
CNN
Forbes
USNews
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/bank-of-america-exploring-fresh-fees/
By Meredith Baldwin
Anchor: Emily Spain
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Thursday, March 1, 2012
GM Buying Part of French Car Maker
GM is taking a 7 percent stake in French automaker Peugeot. It’s a move the company says will save money.
Sources:
euronews
Forbes
CNBC
FoxBusiness
WallStreetJournal
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/gm-buying-part-of-french-car-maker/
By David Earl
Anchor: David Earl
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Orders Fall, Confidence Rises: A Tale of Two Economies?
Durable goods orders fell 4 percent in January, the biggest drop in three years, but consumer confidence is higher than economists predicted.
Sources:
CNBC
NewYorkTimes
FoxNews
Forbes
FoxBusiness
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/orders-fall-confidence-rises-a-tale-of-two-economies/
By David Earl
Anchor: David Earl
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Putin Assassination Foiled? Media Outlets Suspicious
Russian state TV reports a failed Putin assassination attempt weeks after the alleged arrests, but skeptics note the timing.
Sources:
RT
MontrealGazette
ABC
Forbes
RIANovosti
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/putin-assassination-foiled-critics-suspicious/
By Stacey Welsh
Anchor: Megan Murphy
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
The Two Tales of Holiday Retail
Some disappointing holiday numbers from the world's largest retailer — Walmart — while luxury vendors raked in the cash.
Sources:
Bloomberg
Forbes
WallStreetJournal
Barron's
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/the-two-tales-of-holiday-retail/
By David Earl
Anchor: David Earl
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Apple Faces Possible iPad Export Ban in China
A Chinese company is asking customs to ban the export of Apple’s iPads.
Sources:
CNBC
CCTV
FinancialTimes
AppleInsider
TheNewsTimes
Forbes
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/apple-faces-possible-ipad-ban-in-china/
By Jing Liu
Anchor: Lauren Zima
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Thursday, February 2, 2012
Chrysler Posts First Annual Profit Since 1997
A few years after declaring bankruptcy, Chrysler posts a banner year in profits. Analysts debate why.
Sources:
KENS
CBCNews
USAToday
BusinessWeek
WallStreetJournal
Forbes
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/chrysler-posts-first-annual-profit-since-1997/
By Celia Murray
Anchor: Christina Hartman
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Supreme Court Rules Police Need Warrant For GPS
The nation's highest court says police can't track a suspect's movements with GPS technology without a warrant. Analysts call it a landmark ruling.
Sources:
KCRA
MSNBC
TheBostonGlobe
Forbes
TheBaltimoreSun
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/supreme-court-rules-police-need-warrant-for-gps/
By Lauren Zima
Anchor: Lauren Zima
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Friday, January 20, 2012
Congress Puts SOPA, PIPA on Hold
On Friday Congress put the controversial legislation on hold after mounting pressure from critics.
Sources:
Bloomberg
MSNBC
CNN
Politico
Forbes
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/congress-puts-sopa-pipa-on-hold/
By Christina Hartman
Anchor: Megan Murphy
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Monday, January 16, 2012
Murdoch Attacks White House over SOPA in Twitter Rant
In a twitter rant Saturday evening and Sunday morning, Rupert Murdoch called out the Obama administration for caving to lobbyist pressure.
Sources:
Twitter
Forbes
TheRegister
NBC
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/rupert-murdoch-slams-white-house-for-support-of-sopa/
By Charesse James
Anchor: Christina Hartman
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
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