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Sony Goes to the Movies to Pitch Its Brand

seen at 2009-02-23 20:55:04 - www.nytimes.com

An upscale cineplex outside Los Angeles will use Sony projectors and feature Sony TVs and a PlayStation game room.

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Bits: Gap Joins the Billion-Dollar Online Sales Club

seen at 2009-02-23 22:33:17 - www.nytimes.com

Gap, the casual-apparel retailer, surpassed $1 billion in annual online sales for the first time, partly by linking its disparate brands on a single Web platform.

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Genentech Asks Shareholders to Reject Roche Bid

seen at 2009-02-23 21:51:56 - www.nytimes.com

A Genentech committee called the offer inadequate and not in the best interest of stockholders.

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Itineraries: Dings at No Extra Charge

seen at 2009-02-23 22:33:22 - www.nytimes.com

Declining travel, tighter credit and fewer deals from automakers are hurting rental car companies.

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Longtime President Leaving News Corp.

seen at 2009-02-23 22:31:06 - www.nytimes.com

Peter F. Chernin will leave in June after failing to reach a new contract with the company controlled by Rupert Murdoch.

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Walking The Vytorin Tightrope

seen at 2009-02-23 21:40:04 - www.forbes.com

Researchers worried about a cancer risk for the blockbuster heart drug for a year.

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A.I.G. to Seek More Government Aid

seen at 2009-02-23 22:33:17 - www.nytimes.com

The battered insurance giant could take as much as a $60 billion hit when it reports earnings in the next week.

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Taxpayer may get #163;500bn liability

seen at 2009-02-23 22:54:52 - bbc.co.uk

Taxpayers may become liable for £500bn worth of bad loans and investments made by Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking Group, the BBC has learned.

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Nordstrom reports 68 pct drop in 4th-qtr profit      (AP)

Nordstrom reports 68 pct drop in 4th-qtr profit (AP)

seen at 2009-02-23 22:46:16 - Yahoo!News

AP - Retailer Nordstrom Inc. reported late Monday that its fourth-quarter earnings fell 68 percent largely due to heavy discounting over the holiday shopping season and said its earnings for the year could miss Wall Street estimates.

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SEC probed Stanford companies; red flags abounded      (AP)

SEC probed Stanford companies; red flags abounded (AP)

seen at 2009-02-23 02:01:32 - Yahoo!News

AP - For years, there were red flags — so many they could have massed into a crimson blanket.

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Hewlett-Packard launches $2.7 billion note sale: report (Reuters)

seen at 2009-02-23 22:28:12 - Yahoo!News

Reuters - Hewlett-Packard on Monday launched a $2.7 billion, three-part sale of notes via Banc of America Securities, Deutsche Bank and RBS Greenwich Capital, according to IFR.

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JPMorgan Chase slashes dividend 87 percent (Reuters)

seen at 2009-02-23 22:08:06 - Yahoo!News

Reuters - JPMorgan Chase & Co , the second largest U.S. bank, slashed its common stock dividend 87 percent on Monday, a surprise move by a lender considered among the strongest in the U.S. financial sector.

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Europe Considers Tariff on U.S. Biodiesel

seen at 2009-02-23 20:39:15 - www.nytimes.com

The European Union is preparing to impose trade duties on U.S. biofuels to prevent American producers from putting European producers out of business, diplomats said.

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DealBook: Rattner to Serve as Lead Adviser on Auto Bailout

seen at 2009-02-23 20:43:17 - www.nytimes.com

Steven Rattner, the private equity executive, will join the Treasury Department as the lead adviser to Secretary Timothy F. Geithner on auto industry issues.

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The Value Of An Oscar

seen at 2009-02-23 19:00:50 - www.forbes.com

What kind of return on investment do studios get from Oscar winners?

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