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Tuesday, September 12, 2006

Media Digest 9/12/2006 Reuters, WSJ, NYT

Stocks: (BMY)(DELL)(MSFT)(GOOG)(YHOO)(TXN)

According to Reuters, AT&T will offer a new internet browser-based service with 20 television channels including Fox News.

The Wall Street Journal writes that the board of Bristol-Myers is under heavy pressure to fire its CEO after a federal monitor urged the action.

The WSJ says that Dell will delay filing financials while it goes through an accounting probe.

The WSJ also reports that Microsoft will introduce a new search product called "Live Search" to compete with Yahoo! and Google.

The Wall Street Journal also reports that there is a bidding war between two sets of private equity firms hoping to buy chip company Freescale for about $16 billion.

The New York Times reports that Texas Instruments narrowed its forecasts for the third quarter amidst signs that cell phone sales may be slowing.

Douglas A. McIntyre
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