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Will Apple Computer reach 200 in 2008? With Jobs alive it will.
[ Most Likely ]
No, it will not reach 200.
(70% chance)
Given Steve Jobs' health, Apple Computer will reach or surpass 200 US dollars per share before the end of this year. Given his death or serious illness, it will drop 25% and then move up within a week....
will close on 2008-12-31 EST
On Aug 5, Yahoo's largest shareholder, Capital Research Global Investors, is calling for a recount of last week's vote reelecting CEO Jerry Yang to the board. Capital, which holds 6.2% of Yahoo's share...
will close on 2008-10-01 EDT
On Aug 5, the Federal Open Market Committee decided to keep its target for the federal funds rate at 2%. Economic activity expanded in the second quarter, partly reflecting growth in consumer spending ...
will close on 2008-09-16 EDT
The US unemployment rate rose in July to 5.7 per cent - its highest level for four years - as the economy shed jobs for a seventh consecutive month. The data provided further evidence of deterioration ...
will close on 2008-09-01 EDT
Oil prices climbed to record highs above $147 a barrel in early July, but have since fallen more than $22 as reports have indicated that record high prices of crude oil and gas have been motivating con...
will close on 2008-08-11 EDT
Google acquires Digg before end of Aug 2008
[ Most Likely ]
No, Digg remains independent
(58% chance)
According to reports by TechCrunch and numerous other reports based on that, Digg is currently in negotiation with Google to be acquired in the $200 million range. Whether this report is accurate or n...
will close on 2008-09-01 EDT
Rumor has it that Steve Jobs's health is in significant decline. Currently it is mostly speculation, and there is no evidence behind these rumors. Here are some news articles discussing this rumor:
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will close on 2009-01-01 EST
Back in May, there was a rumor that T-Mobile would acquire Sprint. With Sprint Nextel (S) sorely in need of a capital injection, one company to watch is South Korean wireless operator SK Telecom (SKM)....
will close on 2009-01-01 EST
Is TechCrunch the latest tech blog to put up a "For Sale" sign in the window? Well, not exactly, but word has it that the blog about all things 2.0 sat down for chats with AOL about a possible $20-30 m...
will close on 2008-08-31 EDT
The money CIBC raised in January has quickly been claimed by the $6.5-billion in writedowns taken in the past year related to the U. S. credit crisis. More writedowns are coming this quarter. How much ...
will close on 2008-12-01 EST
US: when will credit crisis & high inflation be resolved?
[ Most Likely ]
Resolved by 2010 or later
(61% chance)
On July 15, the Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said officials expect the economy to improve "gradually" over the next two years, thanks to a "slow" housing recovery and gradual improvement in cr...
will close on 2008-12-01 EST
Around the globe, many airlines cut down number of flights in July as they are struggling to survive with high oil price. Who will be the FIRST of following N. American airlines file bankruptcy in 2008...
will close on 2009-01-01 EST
First Trade Day of Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange
[ Most Likely ]
After Q2 2009 or Never
(43% chance)
In a move aimed at strengthening Hong Kong as the financial capital of China, the Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange on June 25 unveiled plans to launch its first product, oil contracts, by early next year....
will close on 2008-12-31 EST
Will China start an anti-trust investigation against Microsoft in Q3 2008?
[ Most Likely ]
No
(58% chance)
This prediction is inspired by this article from CNet News:
http://news.cnet.c...
"In a status report filed with Federal antitrust regulators yesterday, Microsoft said it had done much to comply wi...
will close on 2008-10-01 EDT
The US's fourth largest investment bank, Lehman Brothers, has posted a quarterly loss of $2.8bn, the first for the Wall Street bank since it went public in 1994. It blamed the loss on a series of trade...
will close on 2008-09-01 EDT