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Oklahoma country singer plans benefit for tornado victims
ReutersLOS ANGELES, May 22 (Reuters) - Oklahoma country singer Blake Shelton is planning a televised benefit to raise money for victims of the massive tornado that swept through Moore, Oklahoma, this week, music magazine Billboard reported Wednesday. "The...Tags: American Red Cross, Natural Disasters, Toby Keith, Kevin Durant, ABC (tv network)
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Clearwire recommends approval of sweetened Sprint bid
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Clearwire Corp said its special committee and its board of directors approved Sprint Nextel Corp's sweetened offer to take over the company and advised shareholders to vote for the deal. Wireless service provider Clearwire...Tags: Prices, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Sprint Nextel Corporation, Stock Market, Bright House Networks
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'Star Trek: Into Darkness' beams up $70.1M in opening weekend at box office
LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Star Trek: Into Darkness" didn't warp past its predecessor. The sci-fi sequel directed by J.J. Abrams earned $70.1 million in its opening weekend. The original "Trek" reboot starring fresh faces as the crew of the Enterprise...Tags: Jack the Giant Slayer (movie), Viacom Inc., Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., MGM Inc., Oz the Great and Powerful (movie)
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NBC News looks to Britain for its new president
ReutersBy Liana B. Baker May 20 (Reuters) - Deborah Turness, a former top news editor in Britain, will take over as NBC News' president in August, replacing Steve Capus who left the network in February after eight years. She will report to Pat Fili-Krushel,...Tags: BBC, CNBC (tv network), Meet the Press (tv program), Media Industry, The New York Times
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'Trek' sequel does $70.6M, but falls short of studio hopes; 'Iron Man 3' tops $1B worldwide
AP Movie WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) — "Star Trek: Into Darkness" has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch from Friday to Sunday, though it's not setting any light-speed records with a debut that's lower than the studio's expectations. The latest voyage...Tags: Services and Shopping, Robert Downey Jr., Viacom Inc., Iron Man (movie), IMAX
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SeaWorld's Antarctica could further tilt Orlando's tourism market
Three years ago, Harry Potter loosened Mickey Mouse's grip on Orlando's theme-park market. Now, Puck the Penguin is ready to try pulling Mickey's fingers even farther apart. After more than a year of construction, SeaWorld Orlando this week will...
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'The Office' finale draws season high of 5.7 million viewers
ReutersLOS ANGELES, May 17 (Reuters) - The finale of NBC's "The Office" drew a season high of 5.7 million viewers, as fans tuned in to see the show's biggest star Steve Carell return for a wedding and nostalgic farewell. The 75-minute finale episode, which...Tags: Mindy Kaling, Angela Kinsey, Scranton, The Mindy Project (tv program), Ed Helms
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Steve Carell helps 'The Office' close its doors in moving finale
ReutersBy Piya Sinha-Roy LOS ANGELES, May 16 (Reuters) - The doors of Dunder Mifflin's Scranton branch closed for the last time on Thursday as NBC's "The Office" wrapped up after a nine-season run with a nostalgic finale featuring a long-awaited wedding and the...Tags: Mindy Kaling, Matt Damon, Pineapple Express (movie), The Hangover (movie), Ed Helms
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ESPN wins exclusive U.S. Open tennis rights in 11-year deal
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - Walt Disney's ESPN sports juggernaut said it signed an 11-year contract to exclusively show all rounds of the U.S. Open tennis tournament on its channels in North and South America, giving it coverage of the sport's four major...Tags: Australian Open, Tennis, U.S. Open (tennis), CBS Corp., Wimbledon Championships
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Comedian Meyers to stay at NBC's 'SNL' ahead of 'Late Night' gig
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - "Saturday Night Live" cast member Seth Meyers said on Thursday that he will stay on at the NBC live television comedy show until the end of the year, before he begins hosting the network's "Late Night" talk show in February 2014....Tags: Today (tv program), Jimmy Fallon, Fred Armisen, Entertainment, Will Ferrell
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Amazon.com, eBay, Cisco, Facebook, Medtronic
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Cisco and Facebook, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS * Amazon.com Inc : Lazard starts with buy rating; price target $310 * EBay Inc...Tags: Equity Residential, Iconix Brand Group Incorporated, Ur-Energy Incorporated, St. Jude Medical, Inc., Eagle Materials Incorporated
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JP Morgan names Cristerna, Ventresca co-heads of global M&A: memo
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - JP Morgan has appointed Hernan Cristerna and Chris Ventresca to the newly created roles of co-heads of global mergers and acquisitions (M&A), according to a memo seen by Reuters. Cristerna, 48, was previously head of M&A for Europe,...Tags: Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Bank of America Corp., General Electric Company, NBCUniversal, Liberty Global Incorporated
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