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Shareholders sue Rupert Murdoch, News Corp. over Shine acquisition
Company TownNews Corp. shareholders have sued Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch and the company over plans to acquire a London-based television production company owned by the senior executive's daughter. In the suit filed Wednesday in a Delaware court, the... -
The Morning Fix: Snookie on the SAT? Rupert Murdoch's deal with daughter challenged. USA gets new presidents.
Company TownAfter the coffee. Before steering clear of leprechauns. The Skinny: I always thought St. Patrick's Day was amateur hour, which is why you'll never see me drinking green beer. Instead I'll be watching basketball and trying to make you think...... -
Commodities plunge as money flees after 8-month surge; oil nears $100 a barrel
Money & CompanyCommodity markets are in a blistering retreat Thursday, as fresh worries about global economic growth give many investors and traders the perfect excuse to take profits after the huge price gains of the last eight months. A rebounding dollar also...... -
The Valley Line: Gershon feted as Master Chorale season opens
The little goblins were howling at my house on Sunday. It seemed that there were a record number of trick-or-treaters that were filling up their candy sacks this "All Hallows Eve." Ballerinas, princesses, bumble bees, Draculas, and wolf men came...Tags: Christianity, Entertainment, Christian Orthodoxy, Los Angeles, Music Theater
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Video Giant Blockbuster Files for Bankruptcy
KTLA NewsNEW YORK -- Blockbuster Inc., once the dominant movie rental company in the U.S., filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Thursday, reeling from mounting losses, rising debt and competitors that have better catered to Americans' changed media...Tags: DVDs, Business, Coinstar Incorporated, Video Supplies and Services, Office and Retail Spaces
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Ten Banks Get Approval To Repay Bailout Money
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Obama administration today announced it has given approval to 10 of the nation's largest banks to repay $68 billion in government bailout money they have received to stabilize the financial system. "These repayments are an encouraging sign of...Tags: Bank of America Corp., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Barack Obama, Financial Services, Wells Fargo & Co.
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The dollar's in the dumpster, and nobody's worried -- for now
Money & Company"A strong dollar is in America???s best interest," the Bush and Obama administrations have repeatedly assured us. And yet for most of this decade the dollar has been sliding. Now, the greenback again is one of the world???s currency weaklings....... -
Hypocrisy Watch: Michael Moore's 'Capitalism' premieres in N.Y.'s biggest capitalist oasis
The Big PictureThe Wall Street Journal's sharp-eyed Deal Journal, which keeps track of the ups and downs of our most eminent corporate dealmakers, took time out this week to attend the New York premiere of Michael Moore's "Capitalism: A Love Story." As...... -
U.S. appeals court upholds convictions of animal-rights activists charged under terrorism statute
L.A. UnleashedA U.S. appeals court upheld the convictions of animal-rights activists charged under a terrorism statute with using their Web site to incite threats and vandalism against a company that tests products on animals.... -
GDP report: The consumer steps up, but can it last?
Money & CompanySome perspective on the details inside today’s government report on third-quarter gross domestic product, which showed that the economy grew at a 3.5% real annualized rate in the three months ended Sept. 30 -- the first advance since the second...... -
Bad combo: Speculators fear 'double-top' in key markets
Money & CompanyHas the "carry trade" become too tired to carry on in the short term? Thursday’s session in global markets saw a reversal of the recent rush into gold, emerging markets and stocks in general, and a rebound in the beaten-down...... -
Obama takes bankers to White House woodshed
Top of the TicketPresident Obama, famous for his cool, was hopping mad. First, the nation's top bankers got a life-support infusion of billions of dollars in taxpayer funds. Then they promptly sat on the money, reluctant to lend to the small businesses that......
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