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Saturday, August 26, 2006

WALL STREET JOURNAL - Latest News - WSJ agreement purely for content sharing: Shobhna Bhartia

domain-B, India - 2 hours ago... vice chairperson and editorial director, HT Media, throws some light on the group's proposed new business paper in association with The Wall Street Journal. ...

Wall Street Journal columnist says anonymous bloggers are ...
Raw Story, MA - Aug 8, 2006... are likened to right-wing pundit Ann Coulter and disgraced former Senator Joseph McCarthy (R-WI) in a commentary in today's Wall Street Journal by Lanny Davis ...

Wall Street Journal Rhapsodizes Over Sham UN Resolution to End ...
Center for Research on Globalization, Canada - Aug 18, 2006by Stephen Lendman. On its editorial page at least the Wall Street Journal is consistent. It never fails to disappoint or miss an ...

PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - Aug 25
Reuters - Aug 24, 2006... Mr. Jobs is also... Full Bio. Aug 25 (Reuters) - The following were the top stories in The Wall Street Journal on Friday. Reuters ...

Bush Signs Executive Order Aiming To Boost Transparency Of Health ...
Medical News Today (press release), UK - 23 hours ago... The Wall Street Journal reports that "[m]uch remains to be seen" on how the order is enacted "because different interest groups want different standards" (Zhang ...

Google Has Too Much Monday, Possibly Classified As Investment Fund
Search Engine Watch - 18 hours agoBloomberg reports and the Wall Street Journal reports that Google has asked the SEC for an exception to a rule that would classify them to be regulated as a ...

Silicon Valley faces era of lower returns - - Wall Street Journal
FinFacts Ireland, Ireland - Aug 3, 2006The Wall Street Journal says today that after decades of powering -- and profiting from -- the technology sector's growth, Silicon Valley's venture capitalists ...

Friday, August 25, 2006

WALL STREET JOURNAL - Latest News - Government to Test Hydraulic Hybrid in Garbage Truck

The hydraulic hybrid-drive system the EPA may or may not have stolen appropriated from a guy named Car Man (or thereabouts) is ready for more real-world tests, the Wall Street Journal reports. The...

Wall Street Journal Remains Most Trusted Print Publication -- Across Political Party Lines
The Wall Street Journal remains the most trusted print publication in the United States according to a recently published study by the Pew Research Center.

Mobile put in national spotlight for economic progress after Katrina
(MOBILE, Ala.) Aug. 23 - A Wall Street Journal article puts Mobile on a wider radar screen, exploring how the city's economy has actually benefited in the year following Hurricane Katrina.

The Fix: Cruise gets the ax -- and a kick -- from Redstone. Jane magazine helps virgin try to lose it. Plus: Spears
Morning Briefing: Paramount dumps Cruise: It has been a sweet 14 years -- "The Firm"! "Jerry Maguire"! The "Mission Impossible" series! -- but the affair is over, over, over between Tom Cruise and Paramount Pictures. In an unusually frank interview with the Wall Street Journal on Tuesday, Sumner Redstone, head of Paramount parent company Viacom, said Cruise's recent public behavior

Biz Buzz: Redstone's bombshell
REDSTONE'S REMARKS: Viacom Inc. Chairman Sumner Redstone lit up Hollywood by dropping - and criticizing - movie star Tom Cruise, in a report today in The Wall Street Journal.

WALL STREET JOURNAL - Latest News - Wall Street Journal reports on Tanner & Haley bankruptcy

Helium Report, CA - Jul 29, 2006"Bankruptcy Trouble in Paradise" is the lead story for the Money & Investing section of today's Wall Street Journal (page B1; subscription required). ...

ABA vs. Wall Street Journal on Wallace Nomination
National Review Online Blogs, NY - Jul 28, 2006ABA president Michael Greco has written a letter responding to the Wall Street Journal�s editorial earlier this week titled �An ABA Hit Job.� According ...

Ford Offers Subprime Buyers 0% Financing
BankNet 360, NY - 19 hours ago... will be offered to prime customers as well as those who have �good but not great credit,� Ford spokesman Jim Cain said in a Wall Street Journal story. ...

PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - Aug 9
Reuters - Aug 8, 2006... and was... Full Bio. Aug 9 (Reuters) - The following were the top stories in The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday. Reuters has not ...

Gazprom threatens to cut off exports to Bosnia because of debt ...
Forbes - 21 hours ago... threatened to cut off exports to Bosnia on Oct 1 if the Balkan country does not strive to repay 10-year-old debts, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing ...

March of the pessimists
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription), AR - 21 hours ago... York Times� liberal education writer Diana Jean Schemo and conservative icon Charles Murray (writing recently in the Wall Street Journal) share essentially ...

Santorum Fever!
Town Hall, DC - 14 hours agoJason Riley of the Wall Street Journal notices the same thing that Hugh pointed out yesterday � Rick Santorum, the most endangered of all Republican ...

Thursday, August 24, 2006

WALL STREET JOURNAL - Latest News - Get more bucks out of new employer

The State - Get more bucks out of new employer The Wall Street Journal MONEY TIP You don’t have to be a job-hunting veteran to wring more money out of a new employer. With a little preparation and the right questions at the job interview, even entry-level job

Best Bets
Burlington Free Press - Irish musical duo Liz Carroll (fiddle) and John Doyle (guitar and vocals), whom the Wall Street Journal calls "pure acoustic magic," perform as part of the Events for Tom Series, 8 p.m. Monday at Higher Ground in South Burlington and 8 p.m. Tuesday

Today's Business
Myrtle Beach Online - The report in The Wall Street Journal cited "a person well-positioned to know." It was part of a commentary in the paper's opinion section by Paul Ingrassia, vice president for news strategy of Dow Jones & Co., publisher of The Wall Street Journal

A Dickensian Saga
Unstrung.com - 2:00 PM -- Think that the NTP v RIM case was a simple instance of a valiant patent-holder battling for its intellectual-property rights against a big telecom provider? Then read the remarkable page-one feature (subscription required) in today's Wall

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Slate - The housing market is in a funk," Wall Street Journal market columnist Justin Lahart wrote today. "Can the stock market be far behind?" As if on cue, the market today fell out of bed after the release of the existing home-sales data. Lahart quotes

Paramount cuts Tom Cruise loose, calling star's recent behavior
Los Angeles Daily News - As much as we like him personally, we thought it was wrong to renew his deal," Sumner Redstone, chairman of Paramount's parent company, Viacom Inc., told The Wall Street Journal in an interview Tuesday. "His recent conduct has not been

Pierre Chao
Center for Strategic and International Studies - He was ranked the number one aerospace/defense analyst by corporations in the 1998-2000 Reuters Polls, the number one aerospace/defense analyst in the 1995-99 Greenwich Associates polls, and appeared on the Wall Street Journal All-Star list in four

WALL STREET JOURNAL - Latest News - PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - Aug 10

Reuters - Aug 9, 2006... Since November 2000, Mr... Full Bio. Aug 10 (Reuters) - The following were the top stories in The Wall Street Journal on Thursday. ...

Wall Street Journal Rhapsodizes Over Sham UN Resolution To End the ...
Mathaba.Net, UK - Aug 18, 2006Wall Street Journal never fails to disappoint or miss an opportunity to misinform its readers! by Stephen Lendman. On its editorial ...

Professor's Research Cited in Wall Street Journal, on CNBC
UK News, Kentucky - 16 hours ago... a study conducted by Yelowitz, associate professor of economics in UK's Gatton College of Business and Economics, were cited in a Wall Street Journal editorial ...

Wall Street Journal remains most trusted print publication
Moneycontrol.com, India - Aug 21, 2006The Wall Street Journal remains the most trusted print publication in the United States according to a recently published study by the Pew Research Center. ...

Minyanville's Five Things You Need to Know to stay ahead of the ...
Minyanville.com, New York - 18 hours ago... rapid deterioration of the real estate market over the past 12 months has caught many homeowners and builders off guard, the Wall Street Journal reports this ...

AT&T Sues to Identify Data Brokers
Wall Street Journal (subscription), NY - 16 hours agoAT&T Inc. filed suit Wednesday to identify 25 data brokers it claims fraudulently obtained phone-calling records for about 2,500 ...

Why SprintNextel's COO got the boot
ZDNet - 12 hours agoAs the Wall Street Journal's Amol Sharmer and Shawn Young note, more than a year after Sprint's acquisition of Nextel, the consumer-centric focus of Sprint and ...

Microsoft files three lawsuits against "Cybersquatters"
People's Daily Online, China - 8 hours ago... to fight back against a surge of online trademark infringement by people seeking profit from pay-per-click advertising, The Wall Street Journal reported on ...

Wednesday, August 23, 2006

WALL STREET JOURNAL - Latest News - Retail's Slowdown Creeping Upscale

Rob Zenilman submits: In today's Wall Street Journal, Justin Lahart & Amy Merrick's Consumers Curb Upscale Buying As Gasoline Prices, Housing Bite discusses how $3 a gallon gasoline and a weak housing market is causing more headaches for retailers & restaurants - only now it's hitting the middle class.

SanDisk confirms will cut prices for e200 series of MP3 players
The Wall Street Journal earlier reported that SanDisk will announce product updates and price cuts in an effort to compete with Apple Computer Inc\'s iPod.

Paramount ends production deal with Cruise: WSJ
Paramount Pictures has severed its 14-year-old ties to Tom Cruise's production company because of his off-screen behavior, the chairman of the studio's parent company said on Wednesday in an interview with the Wall Street Journal.

AOL fires CTO in wake of search scandal
( InfoWorld ) - AOL LLC has fired its chief technology officer (CTO) in the wake of a controversy in which the Web portal and Internet service provider released private search results of thousands of its subscribers, the Wall Street Journal Online reported Monday. Maureen Govern was fired effective immediately, the paper reported, just short of her first anniversary as CTO. A researcher

News: Report: AOL fires CTO in wake of search scandal
AOL fired its CTO and two others in the wake of the controversy over posting private search results of subscribers, the Wall Street Journal reported.

'Top Gun' Cruise shot down by Paramount
LOS ANGELES : Viacom's Paramount Pictures has cut loose Tom Cruise, saying his erratic behaviour and religious proselytising made their mission impossible, the Wall Street Journal reported late Tuesday.

WALL STREET JOURNAL - Latest News - Dow Slips on Fed Comments

The Dow industrials fell 5.21 points to 11339.84 after Fed President Moskow said the central bank might need to raise rates to fight inflation. Investors also weighed Iran's response to incentives to end its nuclear program.

Sun Shines Again in Server Market
Sun Microsystems took back a sizable chunk of the market for server computer systems last quarter, market researcher IDC said.

Microsoft Sues 'Cybersquatters'
Microsoft filed three lawsuits against "cybersquatters," people who register addresses with trademarked terms or common misspellings to lure Web surfers and profit from pay-per-click advertising.

Mills Lines Up Xanadu Financing
Colony Capital agreed to invest up to $500 million in Meadowlands Xanadu, removing Mills from the New Jersey mall project.

Coles Myer Receives Friendly Bid
Coles Myer said it received a bid from a leveraged buyout group seeking a friendly takeover of the Australian retailer.

Tuesday, August 22, 2006

WALL STREET JOURNAL - Latest News - The Wall Street Journal

Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - Aug 15, 2006The Food and Drug Administration's recent approval of a skin-care product containing the ingredient Mexoryl was much anticipated by sun-conscious consumers. ...

A New Yardstick
Southeast Missourian, MO - 16 hours agoAs college football fans debate the preseason polls, the Wall Street Journal has devised a different yardstick. Sam Walker (author ...

Wall Street Journal
Raw Story, MA - Jul 27, 2006Early on, while Friendster was grappling with competition and other issues, it filed about a dozen patent applications covering various aspects of social ...

PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - Aug 8
Reuters - Aug 7, 2006... Canada. He was... Full Bio. Aug 8 (Reuters) - The following were the top stories in The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday. Reuters has ...

Wall Street Journal columnist says anonymous bloggers are ...
Raw Story, MA - Aug 8, 2006... are likened to right-wing pundit Ann Coulter and disgraced former Senator Joseph McCarthy (R-WI) in a commentary in today's Wall Street Journal by Lanny Davis ...

Immune System Cells Might Be Revived To Fight HIV, Studies Say
Kaiser network.org, DC - 14 hours ago... in fighting HIV potentially can be reversed, according to studies published in the journals Nature and Nature Medicine , the Wall Street Journal reports. ...

CORRECTED - CORRECTED-PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - Aug
Reuters - Aug 18, 2006... and Chief... Full Bio. Aug 18 (Reuters) - The following were the top stories in The Wall Street Journal on Friday. Reuters has not ...

WALL STREET JOURNAL - Latest News - You are about to unlock an unexpected fortune hidden inside your

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Ford to halt production at 10 plants
Associated Press - The Wall Street Journal, citing unidentified sources, reported Friday that Ford is considering shutting down more factories and cutting salaried jobs and benefits by 10 percent to 30 percent. Ford spokesman Oscar Suris declined to comment on the report

Citadel wants to renegotiate ABC Radio deal with Disney
MSN MoneyCentral - Citadel Broadcasting Corp. wants to renegotiate the terms of its $2.7 billion deal to buy the ABC radio business from the Walt Disney Co. due to a slide in its stock price, according to Monday Wall Street Journal reports. Citadel agreed to buy the

AOL fires three over release of user search data
CNET News - AOL has fired its chief technology officer and two other employees over the company's release of Web search data from 650,000 AOL members, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. The CTO, Maureen Govern, a researcher and a manager overseeing the

MySpace celebrity impostors exposed
Washington Times - Irish poet Bryant McGill, 36, discovered a MySpace profile for an author he recognized as an impostor, the Wall Street Journal reported. MySpace rules forbid impostors, but has no verification procedures. Users must only provide an e-mail

SanDisk Goes to War with Apple's iPod
NewsFactor Network - Digital music player maker SanDisk plans to announce product updates and price cuts in an effort to compete with Apple Computer Inc.'s iPod, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing SanDisk CEO Eli Harari. SanDisk says it will introduce a $249.99

U. educator instilled skepticism
Salt Lake Tribune - He just got old and tired and died in his own bed, said his son, Joseph Craig Peery, the oldest of three children. He was still driving up until a month ago and would read the Wall Street Journal every

Speculation Rages About Iran's Plans for Aug. 22
NewsMax.com - Ahmadinejad and his followers clearly believe that this time is now, and that the terminal struggle has already begun and is indeed well advanced," he said in an article originally published Aug. 8 in the Wall Street Journal. Pointing to the date of

Monday, August 21, 2006

WALL STREET JOURNAL - Latest News - Wall Street Journal says mall rents rising

Greater Baton Rouge Business Report, LA - Aug 1, 2006... 1% during the second quarter, to hit $38.89 a square foot, while strip mall rents were up 0.9%, to $18.65 a square foot, what The Wall Street Journal says is ...

Des Moines stories fill the Wall Street Journal
DesMoinesRegister.com, IA - Jul 27, 2006Wednesday must have been Des Moines day in the Wall Street Journal. Three stories in the Journal were about or mentioned Des Moines ...

The great index debate
Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - 1 hour ago... Ahead of and after WisdomTree's launch, Siegel has used commentary articles in the Wall Street Journal and his column on the Web site Yahoo Finance to plug the ...

Wall Street Journal Rhapsodizes Over Sham UN Resolution to End ...
Center for Research on Globalization, Canada - Aug 18, 2006by Stephen Lendman. On its editorial page at least the Wall Street Journal is consistent. It never fails to disappoint or miss an ...

Wall Street Journal
Raw Story, MA - Aug 14, 2006PepsiCo Inc. named Indra Nooyi as chief executive, succeeding Steve Reinemund, the soft-drink and snack-food company said Monday. ...

Sunday, August 20, 2006

WALL STREET JOURNAL - Latest News - Internet remarks become Web fodder

Austin American-Statesman - The Internet will be the CB radio of the '90s," he said. •Bill Gates: Writing in the Wall Street Journal in 2003, Gates wryly noted that "like almost everyone who uses e-mail, I receive a ton of spam every day. Much of it offers to help

Finding Your Perfect Honeymoon Destination
WTNH.com - If you must start the day with your favorite coffee and The Wall Street Journal; if you live on the cutting edge and don't want to miss a beat; or if you thirst for the knowledge found within museums, enjoy live theater, and prefer dining at

Myth of Newspaper Diversity Shattered
Black Press USA - The San Francisco Chronicle (peaked in 1998), Newark Star-Ledger (1998), New York Daily News (1995) Cleveland Plain Dealer (1995), USA Today (1994), the Wall Street Journal (2000), the Washington Post (2004) the New York Times (2003) and the Los

NABJ Announces 2006 Salute To Excellence Awards Finalists
KWQC - The Wall Street Journal and New York Times are also receiving recognition in the International category on social issues involving Africa. A complete list of the 2006 Salute to Excellence Awards finalists is available on the NABJ website at www.nabj

THE WOLVERINES: Number crunching gives U-M No. 8 rank
Detroit Free Press - FORMULA FOR SUCCESS: The Wall Street Journal published its Dow Jones College-Football Success Index last week. The rankings are based on how many of each school's alumni have made it to the NFL and how effective they've been there. The Wolverines were

Report: Ford Eyes Sale of Ailing Brands
WTLV - Ford also is considering forming an alliance with other automakers, a move that General Motors Corp. is considering, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. It based the report on unidentified people close to the situation. "We have nothing to

Don Surber
Charleston Gazette - At this week a couple of lawyers who worked for the Reagan and first Bush administrations pointed out on the editorial pages of the Wall Street Journal what America can learn from the Britons in fighting terrorism. England last week broke up a team

Spiritual awakening: ‘Operation Starting Line’ launched at Belmont
Times-Leader - Prison Fellowship, an Operation Starting Line partner, was identified as one of the first models for President Bush’s ideas about faith-based funding, according to the Wall Street Journal in a Jan. 26, 2001 issue. Local volunteers and churches are

THE BIG 10
Newsday - 2 Florida State ranks No. 1 in preparing players for the NFL, according to a Wall Street Journal study. Better yet, Florida State might sometime rank first in preparing players for the college football season. 1 Ohio University tight end Corey Logan

WALL STREET JOURNAL - Latest News - Weight restrictions incite fight for overhead bin space

With their planes flying nearly full, airlines are becoming more strict with their carry-on policies, reports The Wall Street Journal (subscription required). The fight for space in the overhead bin is also causing bad behavior among travelers, it says. American...

Report: analysts antsy over Lucent-Alcatel merger
A series of recent research notes from prominent analysts have heightened concerns about the proposed $36 billion merger between Lucent Technologies and Alcatel, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.

Quattrone reaches deal with prosecutors, reports say
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Former star investment banker Frank Quattrone, who has twice been tried on charges of obstruction of justice, has reached a tentative deal with prosecutors that would enable both sides to avoid a third trial, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.

U.S. move delays "open-skies" pact with Europeans: report
The Bush administration has delayed a move to let foreigners exercise more control over U.S. airlines, pushing back plans to issue new regulations by early September, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.

Capote Screenwriter Secretly Joins Jolie Film
Capote screenwriter Dan Futterman has secretly been cast opposite Angelina Jolie in a film about slain Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl. Jolie made headlines last month when it was announced she was playing Pearl's widow Marianne in the film adaptation of her 2003 memoir A Mighty Heart.

Hard Knocks, Age Transform Marc Andreessen
Carl Bialik from WSJ writes "Marc Andreessen, the brain behind Netscape, has spent the past several years engaged in an old-fashioned pursuit: rebuilding a traditional software company, Opsware, and trying to make it profitable, the Wall Street Journal reports. From the article: 'That he is making progress will be evident next week when the company expects to report a hefty quarterly revenue

Firms track traveling employees
It's 4 a.m. Do you know where your road warriors are?