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Droid + Verizon = formidable iPhone challenge. Agree or disagree? Cast your vote in "Today's Poll..." below in the left column or go straight to the results here.

Friday Highlights: Analyst Jason Schwarz posts part 2 of his sentiment that Apple's market share will cause the stock to hit $500; Reuters breaks down the latest volleys in the Nokia vs. Apple lawsuit; while AT&T continues to hold on to the iPhone, rivals rise and fall, but with Droid, that may change; Ars posts the latest (October) stats showing Win 7 passing Snow Leopard and Linux after only 2 weeks on the market; Gene Steinberg on the 10.6.2 rumors; in order to compete with Android on Verizon, AT&T is rumored to have a $99 8GB 3GS in the wings; an app developer is accused of spying on iPhone gamers; will the next iPhone interact and read RFID?; we have a special Verizon Droid subsection in our Op/Ed section for those of you interested in reviews and such of the iPhone competitor; and over on TechNN, Fortune asks the question whether Microsoft is to become the GM of software; lack of competition cry Opera, Mozilla, Google over Microsoft's browser ballot; InternetNews digs in to NY's AG Andrew Cuomo's investigation/pursuit of antitrust against Intel; Intuit shutting down Quicken Online in favor of recently acquired Mint.com; insider trading investigation sending shock waves throughout Silicon Valley.

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Apple/Macintosh
  • "How Apple's Market Share Will Propel Stock to $500, Part 2"  Seeking Alpha 11/6
  • "Ways ahead in Nokia vs Apple legal battle"  Reuters 11/6
  • "AT&T rivals still seeking reply to iPhone/Analysis: New devices like Motorola Droid, cheaper plans are possibilities"  MarketWatch 11/6
  • "AT&T's Rivals Still Seek Answer To IPhone" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 11/6
  • "How Apple And IPhone Blew It In China: One of the greatest success stories of our time just found failure in a big new market." Forbes 11/6
  • "Apple not so sweet in China: The success of Apple's revolutionary iPhone has been well documented, but its release to the Chinese market has been a different story." Asia Times 11/6

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OS X
News
  • "October 2009 OS stats: Windows 7 passes Snow Leopard, Linux/In less than two weeks of general availability, Windows 7 has already captured a market share that is greater than Snow Leopard and Linux. Details inside." Ars Technica 11/6
AppleCare/Troubleshooting
  • "Slow Tracking speeds for the new Magic Mouse" CNET Reviews 11/6
  • "Bugs & Fixes: Magic Mouse loses its way" Macworld 11/6
  • "Snow Leopard - Finder boot drive issue, market research, .wmv files" ["'I rebooted OS 10.6.1 on an external drive, but the internal drive showed at the top in the Finder. Macs have always placed, in the Finder, the boot drive above the non-boot drive.' As of 10.5 Leopard, this is no longer true, though you may not have noticed it there. Snow Leopard simply carries on with the change that occurred in Leopard."] MacInTouch 11/6
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "How to: Reset your OS X password" Mac.Blorge 8:01 AM
  • "Introducing Speedmark 6: A new OS means a new benchmark tool to gauge performance" Macworld 11/6
  • "Screen Flow 2: Advance Screencast Productions" AppleMatters 11/6
  • "Bombia Design The Invoice Machine: Online invoicing app offers too little bang for the buck" Macworld 11/6
  • "Software Review: LogTen Pro 5.1.4 and LogTen Mobile 2.4.1" ATPM 11/6
  • "Software Review: ShareTool 1.3.1" ATPM 11/6
  • "The Absolute Perfect Utility For Every Mac User" Mac360 11/6
  • "Macsimum Migration Kit: DJ software for the Mac" Macsimum News 11/6
  • "Syncing Things for Mac via Dropbox" TotalApps 11/6
  • "Secrets pref pane updated for Snow Leopard" Macworld 11/6
  • "Add more effects to Photo Booth and iChat" Macworld 11/6
  • "Faster three-finger swipe navigation of PDFs in Preview" Mac OS X Hints 11/6
  • "Use a Quick Look plug-in to view Entourage email in Finder" Mac OS X Hints 11/6
  • "10.6: View an email message's folder path in Mail" Mac OS X Hints 11/6
  • "10.6: Delete selected page(s) from a PDF in Preview" Mac OS X Hints 11/6
Op/Ed
  • "Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard): Disabling Exposé in Dock menus" Betalogue 11/6
  • "A Great Game...If You're About to Reformat Your Hard Drive" Mac|Life 11/6
Press Releases
  • "AIA Documents Online: New Solution for Mac Users" Architosh 11/6
  • "Salling Media Sync now supports the Verizon/Motorola Droid" MacTech Magazine 11/6
  • "MacSpeech Dictate 1.5.6" TidBITS 11/6
  • "Journeyman Project 3: Legacy Of Time For Mac OS X Released" Inside Mac Games 11/6
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Bizarre lawsuits connect Apple with Sarah Jessica Parker, Lil' Wayne: Apple is the defendant in two recent, offbeat lawsuits, including one filed by an artist who alleges he invented and named the iPod and iPhone in the 1980s, only to have Apple and actress Sarah Jessica Parker steal his trade secrets."  AppleInsider 11/6
  • "A $99 8GB iPhone 3GS to Kill the Motorola Droid?" PC World 11/6
  • "iPhone developer accused of stealing user data via app backdoor"  Macworld UK 11/6
  • "Developer spying on iPhone gamers?" MacNN 11/6
  • "Apple is coming to Broadway: The Big Apple's newest Mac store is opening on the Upper West Side next Saturday" Fortune 11/6
  • "Apple's Upper West Side Store To Open Nov. 14'" iPhone Savior 11/6
Non-Apple News
  • "Europe's biggest newspaper decides the iPhone browser isn't welcome" TechCrunch 11/6
  • "Eugene 'Man-Man' Roberts: Producing John Legend Live with MainStage" Apple 11/6
  • "The Beatles on iTunes on December 15th!?" HardMac 11/6
  • "In Pictures: No, Apple Isn't Going To Build A Car ..." [Slideshow] Forbes 11/6
  • "Technology doesn't isolate people: U.S. study" Reuters 11/6
  • "Facebook Chat may soon connect to iChat, GTalk, other Jabber clients" 9 to 5 Mac 11/6
  • "Creative Profiles -PixPainted -Art from photography" Macworld UK 11/6
  • "Want free rides on other peoples WIFi networks? Ireland has an App for that..." 9 to 5 Mac 11/6
  • "Smartphone users make lousy partners: A survey of iPhone and BlackBerry users has concluded that they're a pretty insensitive bunch." TG Daily 11/6
  • "Google trying not to cross 'the creepy line'" CNET News 11/6
  • "Postini technology to spread across Google Apps: Google is working to extend the Postini policy enforcement layer from Gmail to other Apps components like Docs" IDG News Service 11/6
  • "Gaming on the go: Video game truck drives new trend" [Video Report] MSNBC 11/6
  • "New 'Call of Duty' could set record: A big part of the game's appeal is in its multiplayer component" Associated Press 11/6
  • "The InfoWorld news quiz: Nov. 6, 2009" InfoWorld 11/6
  • "Inventor Of Cellphones Says They're Too Complicated Now" InformationWeek 11/6
  • "Twitter turns UI thinking on its head" TG Daily 11/6
  • "Droid launch draws tech-savvy crowd to Verizon store: Early adopters want the phone's multitasking ability and Verizon's network, instead of the iPhone on AT&T" Computerworld 11/6
  • "The Day the Droid Drops" [Video Report] ABCNews 11/6
  • "Eich: JavaScript getting faster, could kill off Flash/JavaScript's founder claims JavaScript has displaced Java as a Web client, outlines projected enhancements" InfoWorld 11/6
  • "Deutsche Telekom, France Telecom sign final agreement to combine T-Mobile UK and Orange UK" Macworld UK 11/6
  • "China gray handset shipments to reach 145 million units in 2009, says iSuppli" DigiTimes 11/6
  • "PC demand did not grow significantly after Windows 7 launch, say PC vendors" DigiTimes 11/6
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Issue 15.11 (November 2009)" ATPM 11/6
  • "John Hodgman Saying Funny Things About Twitter, Michael Cera, the Mac Ads and Sentinel" 7x7 San Francisco 11/6
  • "iPhone Superguide comes to the App Store... eventually" Macworld 11/6
  • "Switchers Guide: Moving from Windows to the Mac/Expert advice on migrating from XP or Vista to Mac OS X" Macworld 11/6
Hardware/Software
  • "Roll up, roll up, roll up -the return of the iPhone nano rumour" 9 to 5 Mac 7:48 AM
  • "Report: Apple to launch Verizon iPhone in Q3 2010/A new report citing sources in the Taiwan handset supply chain says Apple has contracted to produce a UMTS/CDMA hybrid iPhone due in the third quarter of next year that will enable the company to sell a single global handset to all carriers, and specifically to Verizon Wireless in the US."  AppleInsider 11/6
  • "Verizon iPhone Could Arrive Next Year After All" Wired 11/6
  • "Apple debuts Pick up pricing for the holiday season" 9 to 5 Mac 11/6
  • "Apple Store announces Reserve And Pick Up program for the holidays" Macworld 11/6
  • "Top-Grossing iPhone Apps: Doom, Red Alert Challenge Rock Band" Gamasutra 11/6
  • "Update Fixes IPhone Sync Problem With Windows 7 for Some: Gigabyte Technology issued a BIOS update on Friday that fixes a problem for some Windows 7 users who have been unable to sync their iPhones." PC World 11/6
  • "Apple plans iPhone lockdown: Apple has apparently stepped up its efforts to thwart the ubiquitous practice of iPhone jailbreaking. Indeed, Club Cupertino is currently seeking a security expert who would be tasked with leading a team dedicated to preserving the iPhone's fragile integrity." TG Daily 11/6
  • "Apple MacBooks help drive Quanta's quarter" 9 to 5 Mac 11/6
  • "Dumping Macs for Google Apps, SSD in iMac, Late 2009 iMac Performance Problems, and More" Low End Mac 11/6
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "iMac Prices & Current Bundles" MacPrices 11/6
  • "15'' MacBook Pro Prices & Current Bundles" MacPrices 11/6
  • "17'' MacBook Pro Prices & Current Bundles" MacPrices 11/6
  • "iMac Price & Deal Tracker -21.5 Inch -Up To $100 Off Original Price -Other Extras" MacReviewZone 11/6
  • "MacBook Pro Price & Deal Tracker 15 Inch Models -Prices Start At $1,050" MacReviewZone 11/6
  • "MacBook Air Price Tracker-Prices Start At $899... Other Extras" MacReviewZone 11/6
  • "iPod Classic Price Tracker... Up To $170 Off Original Price -New, Closeout, Refurbished, Used And Discounted" MacReviewZone 11/6
  • "Best Selling iPhone Accessories -From $6 To $135 -Prices, Reviews And Information" MacReviewZone 11/6
  • "In The US Apple Store seven refurbished items were restocked including the MacBook 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo – Aluminum for $999, 67 were unchanged, and one was Sold Out." While Supplies Last 11/6
Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "First take: Apple's new MacBook offers sleek style, solid performance/It's still encased in white plastic, but it gets new 'unibody' look" Computerworld 11/6
  • "Bose SoundDock 10" iLounge 11/6
  • "Hardware Review: Voyager Q" ATPM 11/6
  • "Accessory Reviews: AutoPower and ACpower" ATPM 11/6
  • "Accessory Review: Loop Leather Sleeve" ATPM 11/6
  • "Elexa Consumer Products iBlink" iLounge 11/6
  • "JVC Picsio GC-FM1: HD pocket camcorder shoots impressive bright-light video" Macworld 11/6
iPhone/iPod touch Apps
  • "SketchBook Mobile for iPhone: Advanced drawing app fun for amateurs, a boon for real artists" Macworld 11/6
  • "Be a Film Maker on Your iPhone With ReelDirector" Smoking Apples 11/6
  • "Bump for iPhone Will Change the Way We Socialize" Appboy Blog 11/6
  • "'Harbor Havoc 3D' – Line Drawing in Three Dimensions" Touch Arcade 11/6
How-To/Tutorial
  • "How To: Making Your Own Speakable Items" ATPM 11/6

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Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "iTunes and the Nazi blunders"  9 to 5 Mac 7:47 AM
  • "iPhoniness" ATPM 11/6
  • "How Macworld Got Their iPhone App Approved or How Having a Big Voice Helps" The iPhone Blog 11/6
  • "John Martellaro's Blog: Particle Debris (week ending 11/6) Failure IS an Option" The Mac Observer 11/6
  • "Apple's Rumorware: Some companies crank out vaporware. Apple outsources that job to the press." Forbes 11/6
  • "Newspaper publishers are Apple's new music labels for the tablet" The Loop 11/6
  • "Carmack: Working With Apple Is a Rollercoaster Ride" Kotaku 11/6
  • "Does Steve Jobs Deserve Fortune's 'CEO of the Decade' Award?"  Seeking Alpha 11/6
  • "Let's Give the iPhone Hackers a Big Round of Applause"  MacNewsWorld 11/6
  • "Phone love: When an iPhone meets a Hero" Crave @ CNET 11/6
  • "iServe would be a nice piece of the convergence picture" Macsimum News 11/6
  • "Should Apple resume product manufacturing in the U.S.A.?" MacDailyNews 11/6
  • "Macworld UK's Nick Spence : FAF" TotalApps 11/6
Verizon Droid
  • "Verizon doesn't seem to know what 'unlimited' means in Droid contracts" ["Not to worry, though, you can get unlimited plus one for an additional $30 with the tethering plan — wait, I'm being told that this 'unlimited' plan is also limited to five gigs. Oh, and there's an unlimited plus two if you want to use Microsoft Exchange. $45 please."] MobileCrunch 11/6
  • "My Not-So-Epic Quest To Find The Elusive Verizon Droid Line" TechCrunch 11/6
  • "Verizon to Offer Tethering For Motorola Droid" Wired 11/6
  • "Why I'm Not Getting a Droid Today" Wired 11/6
  • "The iPhone-to-Android Switch: 10 Things You Need to Know" Gizmodo 11/6
  • "Adobe's Mobile Photoshop Software Lands on Android" jkOnTheRun 11/6
  • "Birth of the Droid Fanboy" PC World 11/6
  • "Droid First Step in iPhone Fade Away? Showdown between Droid and iPhone could spur a 'Mac vs. PC'-like battle in the mobile world, according to one industry watcher." InternetNews 11/6
  • "Will Google's Android Suffer From Fragmentation?" paidContent 11/6
  • "Is Verizon's New Early-Termination Fee Anticonsumer?" AllThingsD 11/6
  • "The new Verizon Droid: perfect for the AT&T haters?" Baltimore Sun [Free Registration Required] 11/6
  • "Droid to give iPhone run for its market share?" LoopRumors 11/6
  • "What I Like and Dislike About the Verizon Droid" jkOnTheRun 11/6
  • "Verizon's Droid launch: your complete guide" PC World 11/6
  • "DROID mania sweeps the nation, so to speak" Engadget 11/6
  • "Smartphone Showdown: iPhone 3GS vs Motorola Droid Round 2" MobileCrunch 11/6
  • "Fever Pitch: It's Droid Day, Enjoy The Moment." TechCrunch 11/6
  • "Analysis: Motorola Makes Good On Google's Promise With Droid" ChannelWeb 11/6
  • "Verizon's Motorola Droid: Best Android phone, but it's no Apple iPhone: We'd tag Droid with the title of 'poor man's iPhone,' except it's more expensive" MacDailyNews 11/6
  • "With the Droid, Verizon answers iPhone's call: Please don't call the Droid an 'iPhone killer.'" Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 11/6
  • "Android vs. iPhone: Don't Bet Your Business on Either One/Sadly the battle to win smartphone users' hearts -- and wallets -- has one clear loser: IT folks." InfoWorld 11/6
  • "Droid: The Best Smartphone Not Made by Apple" AllThingsD 11/6
  • "Motorola DROID Does? A Deep Dive Look" HotHardware 11/6
Non-Apple
  • "HTC Hero / Eris mega faceoff on video" Engadget 11/6
  • "ThinkPad X100e Light and Thin Notebook Rumored for January 2010 Release" jkOnTheRun 11/6
  • "PC Buyer's Guide: Motherboards" Gameplanet 11/6
  • "Why Google released Closure Tools" ZDNet Blogs 11/6
  • "9 things we still hate about tech" [Slideshow] CIO 11/6
  • "Review: Tech toys over $100 that are worth every penny" Dallas Morning News [Free Registration Required] 11/6
  • "Don't Count Out RIM and BlackBerry In The Mobile Revolution" ChannelWeb 11/6
  • "Are You Getting Scammed by Facebook Games?" Time 11/6
  • "Gadget problems divide the sexes: Men and women have different approaches to dealing with technology problems, according to a gadget helpline." BBC 11/6
  • "Gary V's Five Commandments of Social Networking" WSJ Blogs 11/6
  • "webOS School to give live 'developing for webOS' webcasts" PreCentral 11/6
  • "Palm Gives Pre Developers a Stupid-Simple Tool to Make Stupid-Simple Apps" Gizmodo 11/6
  • "Shatterblast From the Past: A Windows Achilles Heel" Rixstep 11/6
  • "Google Tries Transparency with New Dashboard" DaniWeb 11/6
Humor/Cartoons
  • "The long lost Vista commercial -Video Spoof" Edible Apple 11/6
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "Juggz is a new breed of casual game combining fast-pace ball juggling action with the traditional challenge of a brick breaker game." Gamesmith 7:45 AM
  • "textPlus 2.0 Hits The App Store For Free Texting" TechCrunch 11/6
  • "Popular iPhone movie app flops on BlackBerry" Download 11/6
  • "One Finger Discount' encourages people to support developers" The Loop 11/6
  • "Apple allows Hitler's 'Mein Kampf' into the iTunes App Store" Edible Apple 11/6
  • "MacHeist offers six Mac apps for free" Macworld 11/6
  • "Orb shares your Mac's media online" The Loop 11/6
  • "Orb for Mac finally arrives, streams media from OS X to any internet-connected device" Engadget 11/6
  • "iPhone App Translates Baby Cries" FOXNews 11/6
  • "How To Get the iPhone Kindle App Outside the U.S." Wired 11/6
  • "Beamer Makes a Case for Flash on the iPhone" Wired 11/6
  • "Quirky's Beamer, First iPhone Case With Built-In Flash" Apple Gazette 11/6
  • "Smart Stand - Sticky stand for your Cell Phone / iPhone / iPod / GPS in a car" USBfever 11/6
  • "Mulberry launches iPhone, iPod, MacBook accessories range" Macworld UK 11/6
  • "LogMeIn Ignition for iPhone offers weekend sale" Macworld UK 11/6
  • "Troll Touch Announces New Apple iMac and MacBook Touchscreen Systems" prMac 11/6
  • "Macsoftex releases iAlcohol 1.1 - Professional BAC Tester" prMac 11/6
  • "Glenn Corpes releases Ground Effect 1.0 - iPhone Arcade Racer" prMac 11/6
  • "English-German Dictionary for iPhone" Apimac 11/6
  • "Friday Night Lights iPhone App for High School Football Fans" prMac 11/6
  • "Gravity Sling gravitates to iPhone free with In-App Purchase" prMac 11/6
  • "iPhone Developer Selling 87 App Business on eBay" prMac 11/6
  • "Lost Revenue Saved with Gas Log - MPG Fuel Tracker" prMac 11/6
  • "Walt Disney World's Main Street, U.S.A. Windows Now on the iPhone" prMac 11/6
  • "Walt Disney World Resort Now on the iPhone and iPod touch" prMac 11/6
Computer Industry
  • "Will Microsoft become the General Motors of software? It has near-monopoly status and nimble, disruptive competitors. We've seen this movie before." Fortune 11/6
  • "Opera, Mozilla and Google respond to Microsoft browser ballot: Web rivals bemoan lack of competition" Techworld 11/6
  • "Windows 7 Tops Vista's Rollout as Patch Tuesday Looms" CIO Today 11/6
  • "Windows 7 Sales Top Vista Out Of The Gate" ChannelWeb 11/6
  • "Vista sold more PCs than Windows 7 did" Fortune 11/6
  • "PC demand did not grow significantly after Windows 7 launch, say PC vendors" DigiTimes 11/6
  • "Windows 7 Sales Trounce Vista: Microsoft's new OS is significantly outpacing its predecessor in terms of post-launch market impact." InformationWeek 11/6
  • "Microsoft's weak cloud privacy position" CNET News 11/6
  • "NEC to Raise $1.48 Billion: NEC Corp. said Friday it plans to raise up to 134 billion yen, or about $1.48 billion, through a new share issuance aimed at boosting its weakened financial standing as it steps up capital spending." WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 11/6
  • "NEC plans $1.6bn share sale after losses: NEC has become the latest of Japan's large electronics companies to raise capital to shore up a recession-hit balance sheet, announcing a Y134bn ($1.5bn) issue of new shares." Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 11/6
  • "HP Offers Data Center Scalability: An elastic data center, based on virtualized resource pools, can scale in response to unpredictable business conditions, HP says." InformationWeek 11/6
  • "Dell Launches Thinner, Lighter Adamo Laptop: The half-inch laptop steps up the competition with Apple's MacBook Air and other thin-and-light notebooks." InformationWeek 11/6
  • "IBM sets up top-end business analytics center in India" IDG News Service 11/6
  • "One charge hard to level at Intel: Raising prices" CNET News 11/6
  • "Intel touts Atom-based 'nettops' with upcoming Pine Trail chips: Intel hopes its new Pine Trail chips will generate more demand for Atom-based desktops and prove that Atom isn't just for laptops" IDG News Service 11/6
  • "Intel Promises SSD Firmware Fix" PC World 11/6
  • "Intel advises Facebook on needed updates" V3 11/6
  • "Intel in talks with India's ITI for jv - report" Reuters 11/6
  • "Cisco faces fresh call to raise Tandberg bid" Reuters 11/6
  • "More Opposition to Cisco Tandberg Bid Rises" eWeek 11/6
  • "Tandberg Shareholders: Cisco Offer Too Low" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 11/6
  • "Cisco's Dicey Outlook" [Video Report] TheStreet 11/6
  • "Cisco: Becoming Too Big and Too Acquisitive for Its Own Good?" Seeking Alpha 11/6
  • "Global CIO: Oracle Trapped By EU Politics, Says New York Times/As thousands of Sun employees face layoffs, the EU ninnies focus on conjuring up an outcome that will make them seem less pathetic than they truly are." InformationWeek 11/6
  • "FCC To Examine Telephone Access Fees: Some carriers have complained that AT&T and Verizon charge competitors too much to backhaul their customers' voice and data traffic." InformationWeek 11/6
  • "Spintronics Breakthrough Harnesses Quantum Mechanics/It's all in the spin: Researchers find the holy grail of spintronics, which will enable the whole semiconductor industry to transfer to a new paradigm." Smarter Technology 11/6
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Industry News
  • "Tech Stocks: Tech stocks eke out small gains in afternoon action/Technology stocks put in a mixed performance in afternoon trading Friday, as the sector see-sawed in a hunt for direction after the U.S. unemployment rate topped 10% for the first time in 26 years." MarketWatch 11/6
  • "Wall Street Not Rattled by Jobs Data: Wall Street mostly yawned at Friday's ugly unemployment data as the Dow hovered at the 10000 threshold even though the government said the U.S. unemployment rate crested above the 10% mark for the first time since 1983." FOXBusiness 11/6
  • "Stocks Trickle Higher: Stocks trickled higher Friday on a day the nation's unemployment rate topped 10%." TheStreet 11/6
  • "U.S. Stocks Fluctuate on GE, Unemployment Rate at 26-Year High" Bloomberg 11/6
  • "Stocks try to rise: Wall Street musters slim gains, with the Dow batting up against 10,000 after the October unemployment rate spikes to a 26-year high. Oil prices slump as dollar churns." CNNMoney 11/6
  • "GE Helps DJIA, but Jobs a Hurdle: A surge in General Electric helped lift industrial stocks and the broader market on Friday, though the gains were tempered by glum employment data." WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 11/6
  • "Job market report disappoints Wall Street: Higher-than-expected payroll losses for October could set markets lower after rally that pushed Dow back above 10,000." CNNMoney 11/6
  • "Europe Markets: European shares manage small rise after U.S. jobs data/RBS swings to third-quarter loss, Lafarge quarterly profit falls" MarketWatch 11/6

 
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