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PASSINGS: Martin Richards, Bryce Bayer
Martin Richards Stage producer and philanthropist Martin Richards, 80, a prominent stage producer who won an Oscar for producing the 2002 film "Chicago" decades after bringing it to Broadway, died Monday after a battle with cancer, said his publicist,...
Tags: Science and Technology, Abusive Behavior, Music Theater, New York University, Tommy Tune
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Apple, Google, Amazon, more buying Kodak patents for $525 million
Bankrupt Eastman Kodak Co. said it will sell about 1,100 digital-imaging patents to a group that includes Apple Inc., Google Inc. and Facebook Inc., for about $525 million. The consortium of 12 companies, led by Intellectual Ventures and RPX Corp., also...
Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Google Inc., Apple Inc., Science and Technology, Photography Supplies and Services
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Winston William Hodge
Winston William Hodge Winston William Hodge was born in Drummondville, Quebec, Canada on March 24, 1940. His family moved to Montreal when he was six months old, and they lived there until he was sixteen, when they came to California and settled in...Tags: Science and Technology, Aerospace Manufacturing, National Semiconductor Corporation, Authors, Orange County Register
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Kodak cuts consumer inkjet printers, 200 more jobs
The slow decline of Eastman Kodak Co. continues, with the bankrupt company saying Friday that it will phase out sales of consumer inkjet printers while cutting 200 more jobs than previously expected. The Rochester, N.Y., company has already nixed its...
Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Economy, Business and Finance, Auction Service, Bankruptcy, Companies and Corporations
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'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes' a luxe example of '50s cinema
The teaming of Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe in "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" was a combination so potent it can only be described with an inappropriately long wolf whistle, so much so that even a fussbudget such as New York Times film critic Bosley...
Tags: Movies, China, Jane Russell, Howard Hawks, Alfred Hitchcock
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William Friedkin: Technology is creating more opportunities than ever
William Friedkin has been directing films for roughly 45 years. You wouldn't know it to look at him. You'd likelier guess that he was born around the time his first feature — the 1967 Sonny and Cher vehicle “Good Times” — was made....
Tags: Movies, William Friedkin, Matthew McConaughey, Emile Hirsch, The Godfather (movie)
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Kodak to cut nearly 4,000 jobs in 2012, loses top executives
Bankrupt Eastman Kodak Co., the onetime blue chip wunderkind, will shed an additional 1,000 jobs by the end of the year as it ditches chunks of its business. Already this year, the Rochester, N.Y., company has cut 2,700 positions. The newest swipe of the...
Tags: Sales, Google+, Business, Economy, Business and Finance, Auction Service
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Bankrupt Kodak to sell film divisions
Eastman Kodak– once one of the world’s best-known brands, now bankrupt and struggling to compete – is putting its film divisions up for sale. Remember those little rolls in the yellow canisters? Those photo machines at Six Flags laden...
Tags: Google Inc., Six Flags Inc., Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Economy, Business and Finance, Auction Service
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Oscars Venue Reopens as Dolby Theatre
KTLA NewsHOLLYWOOD, Calif. (KTLA) -- At the home of the Oscars, it's out with Kodak and in with Dolby. CIM Group, which owns the Hollywood & Highland Center, has rechristened the venue the Dolby Theatre. Dolby Laboratories Inc. announced a 20-year deal with...Tags: Cirque du Soleil, Pixar Animation, The Hollywood Reporter, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events
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Bankruptcy filings fall 14%, on track for pre-2008 levels
Tepid consumer spending has an upside: Bankruptcy filings in the U.S. are down 14% in the first half of the year, helped along by record-low interest rates and a new culture of belt-tightening. The first half of 2012 saw 632,130 new filings, according to...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Google+, Bankruptcy
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Lloyd Waters: 'Kodak moments' are a fading memory
When I was discharged from the U.S. Army in 1969, I decided to begin my career in corrections at the local prison. My buddy, Harold Clancy, from upstate New York, also returned to his home state and began his career with the Eastman Kodak Co. in...Tags: The Herald-Mail, Photography Supplies and Services, Labor Legislation, Economy, Business and Finance, Photography and Video
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Innovator for the ages rests in good company
Few Americans have had as profound an impact on the culture as Steve Jobs, but 3 trailblazers come to mind.
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was a unique combination of creative innovator and savvy businessman. He revolutionized how everyday Americans lived...Tags: Henry Ford, Justice System, Steve Jobs, Ford Motor Co., Thomas Edison
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