$128 million is a significant number – but it may be just a drop in the bucket of what’s to come. Sources tell me that major foundations – some that have previously considered “news and information” to be fairly far afield from their philanthropic mandates – are talking about the large sums of money that may be needed to fill the gaps left by cratering dailies in big metro markets
Late on Wednesday, Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE: AGO) announced that its fourth-quarter net loss narrowed to $243.8 million, or $2.68 a share compared to a loss of $260.1 million, or $3.77 a share in the corresponding quarter, a year ago.[More...]
After months of looking at its options for the parts of AOL, the Wall Street Journal reported that Time Warner (TWX) is reportedly ready to separate its dial up access business from the ad and content side, and will next decide if it will sell all or part[More...]
ZACKS INVESTMENT RESEARCH BUYS 7/30/08
* Aggressive Growth - CIRCOR International (CIR) is fresh off
of its 52-week and all-time high after the company raised its
annual guidance for 2008
* Growth & Income - Monsanto's (MON) earnings per share
are expected to grow by 19% over the next 3 - 5 years, versus
the industry average projection of 15%.
* Momentum [...]
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