Monday, November 21, 2011

eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) Acquires Hunch.com (launched in 2009), Terms Not Disclosed - (potential upside 36.3%)

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eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) announced it has acquired the innovative team and technology of Hunch, an online launched in 2009 that delivers customized recommendations to its users banned on their individual tastes.

Mark Carges, Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President, Global Products, Marketplaces said, "We are engaging consumers in innovative ways and attracting top technologists to shape the future of commerce. With Hunch, we're adding new capabilities to personalizing the shopping experience on eBay to the individual relevant tastes and interests of our customers. We expect Hunch's technologies to benefit eBay shoppers as they browse and buy, and to bring sellers on eBay new ways to connect the right products with the right customers."

Hunch's employees will remain with the company, including co-founders Chris Dixon, Tom Pinckney and Matt Gattis.

Hunch will continue to be based in New York.

eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) has potential upside of 36.3% based on a current price of $28.49 and an average consensus analyst price target of $38.84.
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euronews le mag - Thessalonika's Museum of Photography shows off Spyros Staveris' photos

Published on Nov 21, 2011 by
http://www.euronews.net/ "A World without Margins" is the title of a retrospective of Spyros Staveris. Thessalonika's Museum of Photography and the 52nd International Film Festival co-organize this exhibition to show 30 years of work by one of Greece's most important photographers.

It includes street scenes, urban life, portraits of celebrities and unknowns, and snapshots of events of all kinds - from local festivals to low brow scenes, much like the photographer's own travels, which for the 61 year-old began in Paris.

Western Digital (NYSE:WDC) Reports Challenge of a $525 Million Arbitration Decision (potential upside 31.3%)


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Western Digital (NYSE:WDC) reported that on November 18, an arbitration award of $525 million was rendered against the company by a sole arbitrator in a pending confidential arbitration action in Minnesota.

The amount of the award does not include prejudgment interest, which will be subsequently determined. The award involves claims brought by Seagate Technology LLC (NASAQ:STX) against WD and one employee who was formerly employed by Seagate, alleging misappropriation of confidential information and trade secrets.

CEO John Coyne said in a statement, "We do not believe there is any basis in law or fact for the damage award of the arbitrator. We believe the company acted properly at all times and we will vigorously challenge the award. This does not affect our ability to conduct our operations, to complete the recovery and recommencement of our Thailand operations or, subject to obtaining the required regulatory approvals, to consummate our planned acquisition of Hitachi GST."

Western Digital (NYSE:WDC) has potential upside of 31.3% based on a current price of $25.45 and an average consensus analyst price target of $33.43.

USA - No deal to ease the Budget deficit


Published on Nov 21, 2011 by
http://www.euronews.net/ In the U.S. a so called 'super committee' is set to admit defeat in its bid to come to grips with the country's debt deficit.

The Republican and Democrat leaders of the 12- member committee will release a statement saying three months of talks have failed to bridge deep divides over taxes and spending.

It is seen as another sign that U.S lawmakers are too entrenched to compromise on the tax increases and benefit cuts which experts say are necessary.

the new McLaren MP4-12C (60 minutes) How To Build A Super Car

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How To Build A Super Car which features the new McLaren MP4-12C

Mujeres y hombres y viceversa - Lunes 21/11/11 Programa 863 Vicente ataca a Laura y ella acaba derrumbándose

Vea el programa completo o clips de abajo
Watch the whole program or clips below

La buena relación de Laura y Jacobo provoca duras críticas para la tronista
Manuel se hace el indignado. Asegura que le molesta la relación de Laura con Jacobo. Él tenía razón y se fue con buen educación, sin gritios, antes de ver el video de su cita con Laura.
Laura reconoce que no hay chispa con su pretendiente en la cita con Manuel. Por lo que ni se molesta en realidad uno con el otro, cuando Manuel decidió dejar el programa. Él estaba más molesto con la aparición de Jacobo. "¿Cómo se sentiría si sus seguidores a su marido de 15 años acudieron a verla?" o algo por el estilo es la forma en que describió la situación
Otro malestar por la visita de Jacobo a Laura Laura y Dani (16/11/11) Primera y última cita
y todos los pretendientes de Laura, indignados por la visita de Jacobo, en uno u otro grado,
muestran su malestar con la tronista. La madre de Alvaro se le preguntó después de escuchar las opiniones de varias personas en Laura lo que pensaba de la tronista ahora. Su opinión era baja, pero dijo que la decisión final debe ser la de su hijo
y Cita Mamen y Azan (21/11/11) "No hay nada"
y no fue ninguna sorpresa que Mamen le expulsó. Azan suelta una confidencia antes de marcharse. La Confidencia de la era de los seguidores de Laura, pero parece que cambiaron de opinión cuando se le preguntó para confirmar en la etapa de ¿miedo de encolerizar a Laura? En realidad no fue mala leche para ser expulsados ​​como se pensaba inicialmente.
Un nuevo pretendiente de Mamen - Rudy, que en un principio dijo que su físico no recurrió a ella. Sin embargo, ella decidió dejar que él sea un pretendiente de ella y parece que después de haber cantado para ella es que está más receptivo
y le encantaba el cuarto cita con Abel a pesar de saber que había sido un artista de striptease. Ella gustó especialmente la presenta diversas que le dio a ella. Para la mayoría de los vídeo cita la cabeza de Dani estaba boca abajo
Después de oír cantar Rudy Emma García invitó a Toñi, la madre de Álvaro a cantar la canción
Laura y las calabazas de Ferchu Va a pensar si va conocerle en persona. Fue esta la razón de las lágrimas cayendo de sus ojos al final del programa, o es que estaba todo lo que se dijo, en particular de Vicente, o la aparición de Jacobo? O una combinación de todo? La única persona a acercarse a ella y consolarla fue Clar (Sergio)
Todo era demasiado para Laura y ella decide abandonar el escenario. Jacobo sigue, pero vuelve. Uno debe preguntarse ¿por qué Jacobo visitarla de nuevo. ¿Le da más tristeza que alegría? Si lo que fue una pérdida de tiempo e insensible y no. Tuvieron una breve, pero intensa relación 15 diás

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What's In The News: November 21, 2011 Volkswagen AG (VLKAY) Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) Alleghany Corp ...

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This is what's in the news for Friday, November 21st. The Wall Street Journal reports the EU's executive arm will this week float proposals for joint issues of bonds among the currency's 17 governments. The Wall Street Journal also reports Volkswagen AG (VLKAY) is making a bigger push to increase sales in southern China, a region traditionally dominated by Japanese auto makers. Bloomberg reports foreign bank deposits at the Federal Reserve more than doubled to $715B since the end of 2010, buttressing the dollar’s status as the world’s reserve currency. Some 47 foreign banks held balances of over $1B at the New York Fed as of September 30, up from 22 at the end of 2010, according to a survey of 80 financial institutions by inter-dealer broker ICAP. Bloomberg also reports Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) Chairman Warren Buffett said he’s unfazed by the recent scandal at Japanese camera maker Olympus Corp. and is looking for investment opportunities in Japan. And finally, Reuters reports Alleghany Corp. (Y) is close to a deal to buy Transatlantic Holdings (TRH) for about $3.4B, sources say.

Egypt - More than 30 reported dead in Cairo clashes


Published on Nov 21, 2011 by
http://www.euronews.net/ A fresh wave of clashes between protesters and security forces in Cairo has left at least 33 people dead, according to reports coming out of the Egyptian capital.

After a bloody weekend of violence, the demonstrations against the country's ruling generals continued on Monday.