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Bite taken out of AAPL as Jobs takes leave of absence

Thursday, January 15, 2009 12:23 PM AAPL vital news
The announcement today that Apple CEO Steve Jobs is taking a leave of absence until late June has caused AAPL to sink significantly.  Currently shares are down $4.47 or 5.22%.  The fear driving the losses is the fact that the company will be lost without its enigmatic leader. I truly believe that if the structure, vision, and development within Apple stays the same, they should be able to weather Jobs abscence.  I mean we're talking about the same team that brought us the iPod, the iPhone, and t More...

'The Boss' Springsteen debuts on Guitar Hero with new and classic hits - ATVI finishes up

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 8:57 PM ATVI vital news
ATVI finished up $.06 or .66% today, possibly with help from the news that Bruce Springsteen will debut on the wildly popular video game Guitar Hero on Jan. 27th.  The Boss will debut 2 downloadable songs, one being the classic 'Born To Run' and the other being the brand new 'My Lucky Day' off of his new album, Working on a Dream. More...

Announcement of Stone Cold's HOF Induction doesn't prevent WWE stock from dipping

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 7:26 PM WWE
The announcement today of Stone Cold Steve Austin's induction into the WWE Hall of Fame failed to spark a rally in the stock as it closed down $.10 on the day, or -0.96 %. Austin, arguably WWE's most popular wrestler ever, will be inducted on April 4th at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. The next day, Sunday, April 5th, will be Wrestlemania 25 at Houston's Reliant Stadium. More...