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4 hrs ago | Market Watch

MarketWatch First Take: Netflix gained as rivals waned

Things really fell in line for Netflix Inc. in the second quarter. Not only did the online movie rental provider post gains in profit and revenue, but also subscribers jumped 25%, and it cost them less to do ...

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Related Topix: Netflix, Startups, Retail, Circuit City Stores, Blockbuster

8 hrs ago | Market Watch

MarketWatch First Take: Netflix gained as rivals waned

Things really fell in line for Netflix Inc. in the second quarter. Not only did the online movie rental provider post gains in profit and revenue, but also subscribers jumped 25%, and it cost them less to do ...

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Related Topix: Netflix, Startups, Retail, Circuit City Stores, Blockbuster

Fri Jul 25, 2008

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MarketWatch First Take: Netflix gained as rivals waned

Things really fell in line for Netflix Inc. in the second quarter. Not only did the online movie rental provider post gains in profit and revenue, but also subscribers jumped 25%, and it cost them less to do ...

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Related Topix: Netflix, Startups, Retail, Circuit City Stores, Blockbuster

Associated Content

Randy Pausch Dead at 47 of Complications from Pancreatic Cancer

Renowned for Deliverence of "Final Lecture" Grab this Randy Pausch Dead at 47 of Complications from Pancreatic Cancer Randy Pausch has died July 25, as reported by The Wall Street Journal's MarketWatch.

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Earnings Watch: Updates, advisories and surprises

German reinsurance group Munich Re warned Friday that its profit in 2008 will be below its forecast range of 3 billion euros to 3.4 billion euros due to the turmoil in capital markets, which has hurt the firm's ...

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Automakers, Honda Motor Co, Startups, Infineon Technologies AG

Thu Jul 24, 2008

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Currencies: Dollar pares euro gains, slips vs. yen; kiwi drops on NZ rate cut

The dollar was mixed Thursday, extending gains on the euro after worrying euro-zone data but slipping against the yen as U.S. stocks sagged.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Startups

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Earnings Watch: Updates, advisories and surprises

U.K. low-cost airline easyJet said Thursday that its total passenger numbers in the third quarter rose 16% to 11.5 million from 9.9 million a year earlier.

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Wed Jul 23, 2008

The New York Observer

Jon Friedman Hot For New Nation Sex Column: 'Get it? Wink, Wink ... Smirk, Smirk'

Another week, another fabulous Media Web Minute from MarketWatch's ace media critic Jon Friedman.

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One on one sport challenge

BSN Is the Official Nutritional Supplement Sponsor of the UFC(R) - MarketWatch

BSN Is the Official Nutritional Supplement Sponsor of the UFC MarketWatch - 1 hour ago a world leader in cutting-edge sports nutrition products and makers of NO-XPLODE , the award winning extreme pre-training ...

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Earnings Watch: Updates, advisories and surprises

Volkswagen said first-half profit rose 31% to 2.57 billion euros , with revenue up 3% to 56.5 billion euros.

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Tue Jul 22, 2008

Blogging Stocks

Does Wachovia's loss signal the end?

Posted Jul 22nd 2008 8:54AM by Aaron Katsman Filed under: Earnings reports , Wachovia Corp Wachovia is out with numbers that were much worse than the Street had estimated.

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Related Topix: Wachovia Corporation, Banking, Financial Services, Startups

MarketWatch

Earnings Watch: Updates, advisories and surprises

Sweden's Handelsbanken said Tuesday that its first-half net profit fell 27.4% to 4.77 billion kronor , partly due to its 767 million kronor capital loss in the first quarter on the sale of certain U.S. ...

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Mon Jul 21, 2008

MarketWatch

Powell's 20-40-60 plan

Robert Powell, MarketWatch columnist and editor of the Retirement Weekly newsletter, tells Andrew O'Day the new bear market reality requires members of each working generation to tweak their investment goals ...

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Sun Jul 20, 2008

MarketWatch

My credit? Let's talk about my sex life instead

Consumers are more likely to talk about sex and the death of a loved one than they are to broach a conversation about their credit.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Startups, Home, Mortgage

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Market Watch

MarketWatch First Take: Yahoo proxy may come down to battle of big funds

It looks like the bar room tete-a-tete in Sun Valley, Idaho last week may have helped one of Yahoo Inc.'s biggest institutional shareholders make up his mind.

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Related Topix: Sun Valley, ID, Startups, Media, Yahoo!, Computers, Search Engines, Google, Microsoft, Software

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Market Watch

MarketWatch First Take: Google not immune to the economic downturn

Google Inc. finally showed it's not the unstoppable behemoth that blows through Wall Street's estimates every quarter.

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Google, Startups

Thu Jul 17, 2008

MarketWatch

Jon Friedman's Media Web: Wall Street meltdown poses a challenge for journalists, too

Aside from Iraq and Afghanistan, the most demanding assignment in journalism this year has been covering the meltdown of the U.S. financial system.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Fannie Mae, Startups, Investment Banking, Lehman Brothers Holdings, Investment Services

MarketWatch

First Take: The American dream turns into a quagmire

To paraphrase a recent newsmaker, America's mortgage chickens are coming home to roost.

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Related Topix: Freddie Mac, Financial Services, Fannie Mae, Personal Finance, Mortgage

Wed Jul 16, 2008

MarketWatch

Earnings Watch: Updates, advisories and surprises

For the quarter ended May 31, the loss was C$6.6 million, or C$0.14 a share, compared with net income of C$1.1 million, or C$0.03, in the year-earlier period.

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

AFP Blog

New Tax Laws Dry up Car Donations - MarketWatch

This blog contains assorted news and commentary on the fundraising profession and philanthropy gathered by the AFP Fundraising Resource Center.

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