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NEWS ABOUT: Eastman Kodak

Eastman Kodak stories: 7 news summaries

 Kodak Shutters Kodachrome 


Jun 22, 09 10:40 AM CDT
(Newser) - Kodak is discontinuing its storied Kodachrome film line, the company announced today. Introduced in 1935, Kodachrome was the first commercially successful color film, and was immortalized in a Paul Simon song in 1973. But these days it represents less than 1% of Kodak’s film sales, and only one lab... More »

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film • Kodak • Eastman Kodak • camera • photography

 Ads Tap Into US Bitterness 

Commercials get angry at CEOs, uppity lifestyles

May 15, 09 6:31 AM CDT
(Newser) - Seeking to key into the national mood, the latest spots from Madison Avenue are uncharacteristically angry, the New York Times reports. “We’re turning up the volume in relation to what our customers are feeling,” says the marketing head at Kodak, whose new printer ads slam the “... More »

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advertising • JetBlue • Eastman Kodak • anger • Madison Avenue • consumer psychology • advertising agency • Miller High Life • Jay-ZTV

(Newser) - Credit-ratings agency Moody’s Investors Service today released what it calls “The Bottom Rung,” a list of 283 companies—15% of all those it tracks—it says are most likely to default on their debts. Moody’s has been widely lambasted for failing to catch the credit problems... More »

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bankruptcy • Eastman Kodak • default • Moody's • credit rating • ratings agencies

MARKETS

 226-Point Sell-Off Erases Rally 

Nervousness builds ahead of January job report

Jan 29, 09 3:07 PM CST
(Newser) - Widespread layoffs and poor housing data spurred a sell-off in stocks that saw the Dow give back yesterday’s gains and more, MarketWatch reports. Weekly jobless claims rose 159,000 and new layoffs were announced at Allstate and Eastman Kodak, stoking fear ahead of next Friday’s January employment report.... More »

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Dow Jones • Eastman Kodak • Nasdaq • new home sales • S&P 500 • employment report • Allstate

MARKET Open

 Stocks Bounce on Bailout Hope 

Dow up about 90

Dec 10, 08 8:56 AM CST
(Newser) - Stocks took a modest bounce this morning, as anticipation over an auto bailout outweighed weakness in financials. The Dow rose 116 points, while the Nasdaq and S&P climbed 1% and 1.2% respectively, the Wall Street Journal reports. AIG shares were down 5% premarket after the Journal... More »

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stock market • Eastman Kodak • Nasdaq • AIG • S&P 500 • bailout • Dow Industrial

 Ads Tap Into That
 'Mad-as-Hell'
 Feeling 

Companies use consumer rage to sell

Jun 26, 08 5:14 AM CDT
(Newser) - Advertisers are feeling our pain. So they're tapping into consumer rage over rising prices by saying "we understand," and using that to sell products and services. Take a Southwest ad that asks what the competitors have been smoking. "Apparently, your rolled-up $20s," it quips. A legion... More »

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advertising • Jackson Hewitt • consumer • Eastman Kodak • Harley Davidson • Southwest Airlines • trend • Versus cable

Kodak Sets Sights on Flashless Future

New low-light sensor could snap flagging company out of slump

Jun 14, 07 3:55 PM CDT
(Newser) - Kodak showed off a new technology today that enables digital cameras to capture clearer pictures in low light—without a flash. Kodak revealed the innovation just as the enduring photography company finishes up its long and costly transformation to digital and begins to tap into its valuable portfolio of patents. More »

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technology • film • images • Kodak • Eastman Kodak • camera • digital camera • photography • digital photography • light sensors • pixels • flash • patent

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