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'Star Trek Into Darkness' a worthy enterprise, critics say
It wouldn't be quite accurate to say that J.J. Abrams' 2009 "Star Trek" reboot boldly went where no man had gone before. After all, such familiar faces such as Capt. Kirk, Mr. Spock and Uhura were along for the ride (though played by new actors), as was...Tags: Star Trek into Darkness (movie), The New York Times, Chris Pine, Benedict Cumberbatch, Zachary Quinto
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Pac-12's Larry Scott is highest-paid commissioner
Larry Scott of the Pac-12 Conference appears to be the highest-paid sitting college commissioner ever, the Wall Street Journal reported. Scott earned more than $3 million in 2011-12, according to tax documents released by the conference Sunday. Scott,...
Tags: Annapolis, UCLA Bruins, College Sports, Military Bowl, Washington Huskies
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PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - May 21
ReutersMay 21 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * JPMorgan Chase & Co is preparing for a shake up of its board even if every director wins re-...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Board of Directors, Jamie Dimon, China, Business
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White House officials knew of IRS audit findings weeks in advance
WASHINGTON — Top officials in the White House learned in April that an investigation of the IRS would probably end up showing that the agency targeted conservative groups for special scrutiny, the White House spokesman conceded Monday, contrary to...
Tags: Elections, Barack Obama, Taxation, Denis R. McDonough, Jay Carney
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Yahoo's board is said to OK buying Tumblr for $1.1 billion in cash
SAN FRANCISCO -- Yahoo's board of directors has approved a $1.1-billion cash acquisition of blogging site Tumblr. A deal could be announced as soon as Monday, the Wall Street Journal reported Sunday. It's the biggest -- and riskiest -- deal yet for...
Tags: Google Inc., Media Industry, Computer Networking and Internet, Social Media, Business Enterprises
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US STOCKS-Futures little changed after records, acquisitions eyed
Reuters* Yahoo's board approves $1.1 bln Tumblr acquisition -WSJ * Actavis to acquire Warner Chilcott in stock-for-stock deal * Futures off: Dow 5 pts, S&P 0.9 pts, Nasdaq 2.25 pts NEW YORK, May 20 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were little changed in...Tags: Stock Market, Social Media, Credit Ratings, S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite
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Idiots on the loose
Has the administration gone completely off the rails in Washington? I write here of the IRS taking aim for "extra scrutiny" of tax-exempt status requests from Tea Party and Patriot groups and the outrageous Justice Department subpoena of telephone...Tags: Richard Nixon, Central Intelligence Agency, The New York Times, Taxation, Freedom of the Press
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Pac-12's Larry Scott is college's highest paid commissioner
Orlando SentinelPac-12 commissioner Larry Scott made more than $3 million last season according to financial documents obtained by the Wall Street Journal. His compensation makes him the highest paid college commissioner. According to the report, Scott was paid a...Tags: Google Inc., College Football, Education, College Sports, Colleges and Universities
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'Star Trek Into Darkness' finishes first. Yahoo buys Tumblr.
After the coffee. Before going through two weeks' worth of mail. The Skinny: Well, I didn't win the Powerball lottery, which means I'll be heading back to the office today after a long trip to New York. Ask me around Thursday if it's good to be home....
Tags: Kenneth Turan, The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013), Star Trek into Darkness (movie), The New York Times, The Hollywood Reporter
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No e-book for Stephen King's new novel, 'Joyland'
In a move to bump up physical book sales, Stephen King will not release an e-book version of his new novel, "Joyland," the Wall Street Journal reports. It’s something of a radical move for the man who stood onstage with Amazon’s Jeff Bezos...
Tags: Stephen King, Book, Jeff Bezos, Amazon Kindle, Amazon.com Inc.
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Chesapeake Energy hires Anadarko executive as CEO
Reuters(Reuters) - Chesapeake Energy Corp on Monday named a top executive at rival Anadarko Petroleum Corp to head the No. 2 U.S. natural gas producer, which has suffered a governance crisis and liquidity crunch over the last year. Chesapeake hired Robert...Tags: Corporate Officers, Parties and Movements, Stock Market, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, Board of Directors
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Pac-12's Scott highest paid commissioner
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Pac-12's Scott highest paid commissioner The Pac-12's Larry Scott is the highest paid commissioner in collegiate athletics, according to the Wall Street Journal. Scott earned more than $3 million in the 2011-12 season. The newspaper...Tags: Southeastern Conference, Big Ten Conference
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