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Archive for March 5th, 2007

RIM bruises a few berries

5 March 2007

With the findings of Research In Motion’s (RIM-TSX) options investigation now out, there will be no end of caterwalling from the dead tree media about the shame of it all. Key themes will include: “where was the board?”, “who knew and when did they know it?”, “why didn’t they bring a professional manager in years [...]

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Headline writing fatigue

5 March 2007

Every morning, across the planet, committed individuals in 100s of equity research departments toil away, hoping that their product that morning will develop enough interest in a story to generate some trade, above and beyond what might come their investment bank’s way from something called “the grid”.
Headlines, by nature, are meant to tell you the [...]

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