{"id":18937,"date":"2011-02-01T09:03:56","date_gmt":"2011-02-01T14:03:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/fx\/?p=18937"},"modified":"2011-02-01T09:03:56","modified_gmt":"2011-02-01T14:03:56","slug":"whats-in-the-news-february-1st-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/2011\/02\/01\/whats-in-the-news-february-1st-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s In The News: February 1st, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is what&#8217;s in the new for Tuesday, February 1st. the Wall Street  Journal reports that Samsung\u00a0Electronics said it will offer full refunds  to customers who have bought its personal computers built with  Intel&#8217;s\u00a0(INTC)\u00a0flawed new\u00a0chipset. \u2026the Daily Mail reports that  Microsoft\u00a0(MSFT)\u00a0warned of a newly discovered flaw in Windows that could  be used by hackers to take over computers or steal personal  details&#8230;the New York Post reports that Netflix\u00a0(NFLX)\u00a0shares yesterday  fell 1.79% following rumors that Amazon.com\u00a0(AMZN)\u00a0may start a rival  service. WedBush\u00a0Securities analyst Michael\u00a0Pachter\u00a0says that in  addition to streaming movies, Amazon may also form a partnership  with\u00a0Redbox\u00a0owner\u00a0Coinstar\u00a0(CSTR), and notes that HBO is still &#8220;up for  grabs&#8221; as a partner for Amazon\u2026And finally, Reuters reports that  GM\u00a0(GM)\u00a0is considering adding new plants in China in 2011 and beyond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is what&#8217;s in the new for Tuesday, February 1st. the Wall Street Journal reports that Samsung\u00a0Electronics said it will offer full refunds to customers who have bought its personal computers built with Intel&#8217;s\u00a0(INTC)\u00a0flawed new\u00a0chipset. \u2026the Daily Mail reports that Microsoft\u00a0(MSFT)\u00a0warned of a newly discovered flaw in Windows that could be used by hackers to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/2011\/02\/01\/whats-in-the-news-february-1st-2011\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;What&#8217;s In The News: February 1st, 2011&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18937\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}