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Dow continues to sizzle, topping 15,000 for the first time
NEW YORK — Another day, another milestone on Wall Street. The red-hot Dow Jones industrial average barreled past 15,000 to close Tuesday at its highest point in history. It marked the 16th record close for the blue-chip index this year and...
Tags: ING Group, Stock Market, Financial Markets, Coca-Cola Co., Earnings
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Al Gore, with reported $200 million, almost as rich as Mitt Romney
Al Gore and Mitt Romney have little in common -- except, perhaps, their net worth. Gore, the environmental activist and former U.S. vice president, has amassed a net worth that may exceed $200 million, according to an analysis by Bloomberg. That’s...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Al Gore, Current TV (tv network), Al Jazeera (tv network)
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Fox veteran Peter Levinsohn named Universal Studios president
Longtime digital media veteran Peter Levinsohn will join Universal Pictures as president and chief distribution officer, overseeing worldwide home entertainment, new media and digital strategy and international and domestic television distribution....
Tags: Apple iTunes, Media Industry, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., News Corp., Netflix Inc.
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Developers dive in to create a wealth of autism apps
At times, Andy Shih still finds himself overwhelmed by the groundswell of interest in autism apps he's seen in the three years since Apple Inc. released the first iPad. In his role as senior vice president for scientific affairs at Autism Speaks, a...
Tags: Bill Thompson, New Products, Apple iPod, Apple iPad, Science and Technology
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The still noble newspaper reporter
A recent survey ranked newspaper reporter as the worst career of 2013, just below meter reader and lumberjack, but you wouldn't guess it from the stories told by journalists who gathered in Bloomington to see six of their own inducted into the Indiana...Tags: Telecommunication Service, Media Industry, Awards and Prizes, Newspapers, National Government
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Barry Diller talks up Aereo on first day of Milken conference
The three-day Milken Institute Global Conference kicked off Monday in Beverly Hills, with media moguls Barry Diller and Rupert Murdoch among the hundreds of business leaders and politicians slated to speak. The annual event, run by financier and...
Tags: Media Industry, Corporate Officers, CBS Corp., Tony Blair, Antonio Villaraigosa
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SeaWorld won't pay income taxes for years
SeaWorld Entertainment Inc. is a hot commodity on Wall Street. The Orlando-based theme-park owner raised $700 million last week in an initial public offering that exceeded even its own expectations. The company's share price then surged even higher,...
Tags: Alan Grayson, Corporate Officers, Gardens and Parks, Jim Atchison, SeaWorld
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Apple to spend $100 billion to buy back shares, raise dividend
Apple Inc. will spend an unprecedented $100 billion to buy back shares and increase its dividend — a not-so-subtle attempt to appease jittery investors who have seen the company's stock plunge by nearly half in recent months. Although the...
Tags: New Products, Apple iTunes, Marketing, Earnings, Companies and Corporations
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Stocks rise thanks to strong earnings reports
Stocks got off to a strong start Tuesday despite a batch of dispiriting global economic data. As of 7:15 a.m. PDT, the Dow Jones industrial average jumped 119.83 points, or 0.8%, to 14,687. The gain gave hope to market bulls after last week’s...
Tags: Stock Market, Earnings Forecasts, United Technologies Corporation, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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The day ahead in business April 23
Reports: PMI manufacturing index flash for April, 7:58 a.m.; FHFA housing price index for February, 8 a.m.; New home sales for March, 9 a.m.; Richmond Fed manufacturing index for April, 9 a.m. Local earnings: Anixter International Inc., DeVry Inc.,...
Tags: Anixter International Incorporated, First Busey Corporation, Discover Financial Services, Exelon Corp., Delta Air Lines
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Internet connected loved ones after Boston bombings
With cellular service in Boston jammed in the aftermath of the marathon explosions this week, many people were left scrambling for ways to let loved ones know they were safe and to search for information on family and friends. Social networks and...
Tags: Relief and Aid Organizations, Twitter, Inc., Google Inc., American Red Cross, Social Media
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Cyber security bill pits tech giants against privacy activists
SAN FRANCISCO — The escalating cyber attacks on corporate and government computers have provided a rare opportunity for bipartisan legislation to address the problem. But rather than sailing through Congress, the latest cyber security legislation is...
Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Juniper Networks Incorporated, Yahoo! Inc., Intel Corp., Elections
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