Filed under: International markets , Forecasts , Economic data , Recession Under the radar: Some trends are obvious enough and visible to all investors. Others are more-subtle, but are just as potent, and these often slip under the radar. Case in point: the International Monetary Fund’s most recent analysis of the global economy is a classic ‘good news/bad news’ development.

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Under the radar: IMF report on recovery contains good news, bad news

Filed under: Forecasts , Deals , Good news , From the boards , Press releases , Products and services , Management , Competitive strategy , Google (GOOG) , Marketing and advertising , Time Warner Cable (TWC) , Technology In a move to bring profitability to its popular video sharing site YouTube, Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG ) has inked a deal with Time Warner, Inc. (NYSE: TWX ) to show clips of the company’s television shows and movies.

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Time Warner inks deal with YouTube

Filed under: Hershey Co (HSY) , Stocks to Buy Steady-as-she-goes, to cite an old Star Trek phrase, regarding The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY ), which is why I’m reiterating my Buy rating for the company, first recommended on April 23, 2009 at a price of $37.45.

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Hershey still makes the great American chocolate bar

Filed under: Apple Inc (AAPL) , News Corp’B’ (NWS) As expected, today MySpace — which is wholly owned by News Corp. (NYSE: NWS ) — has agreed to purchase iLike .

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MySpace buys iLike

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Filed under: Competitive strategy , Private equity , Recession A survey of U.S.

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Private equity firms employ job cuts, salary freezes to get by

Filed under: Earnings reports Analog Devices (NYSE: ADI ) posted better-than-expected fiscal third quarter results Tuesday after the close.

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Analog Devices (ADI) falls on lower profit and weaker margins

Filed under: Before the bell , Earnings reports Retailer BJ’s Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ ) stepped into the earnings spotlight this morning, reporting second-quarter earnings of 64 cents per diluted share. A year ago, BJ reported net income of 61 cents per diluted share, including three cents per share from favorable state income tax audit settlements. During the first half of 2009, BJ raked in $1.09 per diluted share compared to 90 cents per diluted share a year ago.

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BJ Wholesale reports second-quarter earnings