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Heading into the week's end, we find that the ground under Wall Street has shifted a little. For at least one week this year, investors have looked at the glass as half full, lending some support to a story I posted earlier in the week: Is the stock market spring loaded? Could it move 3,000 points higher now?

Given that there was plenty of bad news, and some of the good news was suspect, I think investors simply decided "it is better to light one small candle than curse the darkness."

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Bulls & Armstrong take over, Buffett & GE take their medicine originally appeared on BloggingStocks on Fri, 13 Mar 2009 17:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Tim Armstrong is the new chief executive of AOL, a division of Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) and parent of BloggingStocks. Armstrong, a senior VP at Google (you can read the press release here) replaces Randy Falco, who joined AOL in November, 2006. Also leaving AOL is President Ron Grant.

Time Warner shares initially traded down in after hours trading following the announcement, but were leveling off by 6:30. The stock closed at $8.32 today, a gain of 5%, and at 7pm was at $8.31.

Google exec Tim Armstrong takes helm at AOL originally appeared on BloggingStocks on Thu, 12 Mar 2009 19:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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