Chris Tolles is CEO of Topix, an online local news aggregator. Tolles talks about the shortcomings that most news sources carry and gives fresh perspective on his target user base.
WORLD MARKETS The Nikkei gained 100 points in early trading, before faltering by afternoon. Investors were cautious ahead of financial data due later in the week. The Nikkei 225 inched up 19.02 points, or 0.14 per cent. Honda Motor fell 2.9 per cent, to 3,650 yen....
MCLEAN, Va. -- Gannett said today it had acquired, in separate transactions, the ownership stakes of partners Tribune Company and The McClatchy Company in ShopLocal LLC, the top marketing and database services company for most major retailers in the USA. ShopLocal will work in conjunction...
WORLD MARKETS The Nikkei average rose0.9 per cent on a softer yen and gains in other Asian markets, breaking its longest losing streak in more than half a century. Trend Micro Inc jumped 3.2 per cent on a brokerage upgrade. The benchmark Nikkei...
WORLD MARKETS The Nikkei share average dipped 0.2 per cent, setting the longest losing streak in more than 50 years as worries about high oil prices and the global economy hit exporters such as Toyota. Commodity- linked stocks such as trading house Mitsubishi...
4th Largest Newspaper Web Site Connects Millions of Visitors to Local Information Providers PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Today, Topix (www.topix.com), the largest news community on the web, announced six new content partnerships, giving its visitors in each of the U.S.'s 32,500 zip codes access to...
- Newest NETSTM ETF Tracks ISEQ 20TM, With Full NETSTM Suite Now Giving U.S. Investors International Securities Exposure to 15 Global Markets - CHICAGO, June 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Northern Trust Global Investments NTGI, the asset management arm of Northern Trust, today launched the first...
WORLD MARKETS Stocks rose, with the Nikkei index reaching its highest point in nearly five months, driven by futures buying and the weakening yen. The Nikkei rose 101.60 points, or 0.7 per cent, to 14,440.14, its best finish since 9 January. The broader Topix...
WORLD MARKETS Shares rose on gains in the hi-tech sector, but buyers were wary as they awaited key US economic data and a speech by the US Fed chairman, Ben Bernanke, this week. The Nikkei index rose 88.02 points, or 0.6 per cent, to 13,743.36. Among gainers...
Mochila , the first global onlinemedia marketplace fortext, photo and video content, today released Mochila video player version2.0 (VP 2.0). Mochila VP2.0 delivers multiple, related videos revolving within the same playerproviding increased user engagement and stickiness for publishers of all sizes.It supports full-screen...
Topix Partners With Trulia to Expand Its Local Content With Nationwide Property Listings PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Topix (http://www.topix.com), the largest news community on the Web, announced the launch of its new local real estate pages, featuring aggregated local real estate news and access to over 2.5 million...
-Designed to track the CAC40[R] Index, Hang Seng Index, and TOPIX[R] Index - NEW YORK -- NYSE Euronext NYX, a global leader in ETF and ETN listings and trading, today announced the launch of three of Northern Trust's Northern Exchange Traded Shares[TM] (NETS[TM]) ETF products. NYSE Arca-listed ETFs...
Byline: MATTHEW CREAMER When tina brown launched a publishing venture a decade ago, she used glossy paper bound between celebrity-splashed covers filled with long articles written by big-name, big-dollar contributors who spent weeks or even months reporting and crafting their...
WORLD MARKETS The Nikkeiaverage rose 1.5 per cent to a one-month high asfinancial firms extended gains, but energy waslimited by wariness ahead of United States jobs data and earnings from major Japanese firms next week. The Nikkei benchmark gained 200 points to 13,389.90, its highest since 29...
Allianz RCM Japan fund manager Kazuyuki Terao talks to Jim Robinson about fundamentals in stock selection . Jim Robinson The GBP26.2m Allianz RCM Japan fund, managed by Kazuyuki Terao, prides itself on a bottom-up approach using fundamental research. According to...
JPMorgan Japan fund manager David Mitchinson talks to Nick Rice about readjusting his strategy in the difficult conditions of the Japanese bear market . Nick Rice During a terrible 12 months for Japanese equities, the GBP182.1m JPMorgan Japan fund has...
Martin Currie Japan fund manager John Millar talks to Jim Robinson about strong teamwork, good communications and 'beating the enemy'. Jim Robinson The GBP117m Martin Currie Japan fund, managed by John Millar, is a stock-picker's fund that prides itself on...
TOKYO AFP — Japanese share prices fell 1.50 percent in morning trade on Monday, tracking losses on Wall Street sparked by weak US economic data and a profit warning from a major retailer, dealers said. They said investors were also weighing news of a decline in Japan's industrial...
WORLD MARKETS The Nikkei fell 0.8 per cent, with electronic parts maker TDK Corp plunging nearly 8 per cent. Toyota and other exporters lost ground on the firmer yen as well as growing concerns about a recession in the US. The Nikkei average ended down 102.05 points...
Articles 2008-03-28
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