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A NEW CHANNEL The sibling rivalry that is Sumner Redstone?s media empire turned fractious on Sunday, as Viacom?s Paramount Pictures movie studio said it would start its own premium television channel, ending a longstanding relationship in which it sold its movies to CBS?s Showtime.
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April 21, 2008
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Boston Scientific Net Rises on Cost Cuts |
Boston Scientific reported higher quarterly net earnings, compared with a year ago, when charges related to the acquisition of Guidant weighed on results.
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April 21, 2008 |
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Netflix Profit Rises on Increased Subscribers |
Netflix says its first-quarter earnings rose 36 percent as its subscriber base grew and operating expenses declined.
New York Times -
April 21, 2008 |
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UBS Faults Blind Ambition for Subprime Miscues |
The Swiss banking giant conceded in a report that a blind drive for revenue led it to take more risks than it should have.
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April 21, 2008 |
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Stocks End Mixed as Earnings Disappoint |
Investors regained a cautious stance in response to disappointing reports from Bank of America and National City as well as another record-breaking tear in oil prices.
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April 21, 2008 |
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Some Banks Rethink Investments as Money Tightens |
As Bank of America considers lowering its 9 percent stake in China Construction Bank, other bankers are starting to ask whether suffering Western banks will be forced to sell their Asian assets.
New York Times -
April 21, 2008 |
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Texas Instruments Profit Up, but Forecast Disappoints |
Texas Instruments said its profit rose to $662 million, but forecast second quarter results that fell short of Wall Street expectations, citing economic uncertainty in the near term.
New York Times -
April 21, 2008 |
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Putting Technology in India?s Tea |
The cacophony of India?s public tea auctions will soon give way to the gentle tapping of keyboards as the country?s tea markets are set to go digital.
New York Times -
April 21, 2008 |
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Georgia-Russia Tension Escalates |
The Republic of Georgia accused Russia of violating its airspace and using a MiG fighter jet to shoot down an unmanned Georgian reconnaissance drone.
New York Times -
April 21, 2008 |
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Kenyan Wins His 4th Boston Marathon |
Robert Cheruiyot became the first four-time winner since Bill Rodgers. Ethiopia?s Dire Tune won the women?s race.
New York Times -
April 21, 2008 |
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Oil and Gasoline Prices Continue Their Climb |
Oil jumped to a record, and gasoline prices rose above $3.50 a gallon for the first time across the nation.
New York Times -
April 21, 2008 |
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the food chain: New Threat to Farmers: The Market Hedge |
Wild swings in crop futures are damaging mechanisms that are supposed to cushion the jolts of farming.
New York Times -
April 21, 2008 |
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Airlines to Begin Charging for Second Bag |
Five major airlines plan to start charging coach passengers as much as $25 next month to check a second bag.
New York Times -
April 21, 2008 |
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China and U.S. Disagree Over Tainted Heparin |
Officials from the two countries disagreed about the possible cause of contamination of a blood thinner partly made in China.
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April 21, 2008 |
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McCain, in Alabama, Courts Black Voters |
Senator John McCain acknowledged the challenge he faces in appealing to African-American voters.
New York Times -
April 21, 2008 |
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DEMOCRATS ARE THE SOURCE OF OUR PAIN AT THE PUMP.
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April 21, 2008 |
�Democrats have a plan to lower gas prices�join Democrats who are working to lower gas prices now.� � Then-Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), April 19, 2006.
The average price of gasoline hit $3.33 a gallon last week, a stunning $1.14 higher than it was when the Democrats took control of the U.S. House and Senate following a campaign bui... |
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