Newspaper wrap-up 4-2-07: EMI to hold media event with Apple's Steve Jobs today
Posted Apr 2nd 2007 9:40AM by Eric Buscemi
Filed under: Newspapers, Magazines, Internet, Microsoft (MSFT), Apple Inc (AAPL), Novell Inc (NOVL), New Century Fin'l (NEW)
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MAJOR PAPERS:
- The Wall Street Journal reported that New Century Financial Corporation (OTC: NEWC) is expected to announce as soon as today that it is filing for bankruptcy projection.
- The Wall Street Journal reported that EMI Group plc (OTC: EMIPY) will hold a special media event on Monday with Apple Inc's (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO Steve Jobs as its special guest, fueling speculation that EMI will sell music without anti-piracy software.
- The Financial Times reported that the U.S. and South Korea said they had agreed on the terms of a landmark free trade deal which will boost trade by as much as $20B a year.
- The Financial Times reported that French stock market regulators are looking into unusual share price movements in France Telecom ADS (NYSE: FTE) and a few other CAC40 stocks, as there is concern that unknown forces could be profiting from false rumors and speculation in the stocks.
OTHER PAPERS:
- The U.K. Times has learned that GlaxoSmithKline plc ADR (NYSE: GSK) is in talks with the World Health Organization, or WHO, over a proposal for a subsidized mass avian flu vaccine for developing countries.
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