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Just penned some thoughts about the recent news that Yahoo Finance is getting into blogging and curation over at my book’s website (migrating much of my writing over there — head over and sign up!). Money quote: This is a risky strategy. In essence, the financial portal is pitting itself opposite all its content partners [...]
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VOD for investors Thomson Reuters unveiled its Reuters Insider product today. Geared towards clients of investment terminals, Insider is essentially an aggregator of video content, sucking in both Reuters proprietary content and that from outside partners. It’s going to be like a professional version of Seeking Alpha — but with video, not text. Trader You [...]
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Interesting analysis on The Atlantic today regarding the WSJ’s paid content experiment on the iPad. Let’s remember (from the article): Apple sold about 500,000 iPad units in its first week 3200 WSJ iPad apps sold so far at $17.29/mo (or bundled together with other editions) 30,000 current WSJ subs trialing a free version of the app [...]
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I believe the Dow Jones mouthpiece when they say that the executive changes announced yesterday weren’t motivated by cost cutting. Dow Jones chief, Les Hinton was quoted as saying: This structure will provide the focus to make us faster and better than our rivals at identifying and meeting customer needs. This isn’t about personalities, and [...]
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Covestor, a leading investment expert community site, announced yesterday that they have begun a program where Covestor members can write articles to appear on TheStreet.com site. These articles, after passing through an editorial filter, will appear in The Street Picks section on the large financial media site. In addition to expert content cross-posted to TheStreet’s [...]
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