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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: Robert Downey Jr., Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation, Epic (movie), Television Industry, Pixar Animation
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'Star Trek' sequel tops weekend box office in North America
ReutersMay 19 (Reuters) - Sci-fi movie "Star Trek Into Darkness" journeyed to the top of weekend box office charts as the latest voyage of the Starship Enterprise pulled in $70.6 million at U.S. and Canadian theaters. The new 3D installment in the "Star Trek"...Tags: Time Warner Inc., Zachary Quinto, Iron Man 3 (movie), The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013), Chris Pine
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The top films at the North American box office
ReutersMay 19 - Following are the top 10 movies at North American box offices for the three-day weekend starting May 17, led by "Star Trek Into Darkness" at No. 1, according to studio estimates compiled by Reuters. 1 (*) Star Trek Into Darkness.............$...Tags: Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation, Pain & Gain (movie), Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Mud (movie), Tyler Perry
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CORRECTED-The top films at the North American box office
Reuters(Corrects cumulative total for "The Big Wedding") May 19 - Following are the top 10 movies at North American box offices for the three-day weekend starting May 17, led by "Star Trek Into Darkness" at No. 1, according to studio estimates compiled by...Tags: Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation, Pain & Gain (movie), Family, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Mud (movie)
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Rupert Murdoch warns about Facebook, sees echo of 'crappy' Myspace
Today marks the one-year anniversary of Facebook's initial public offering, a milestone that often prompts reflection and introspection. And in the case of Rupert Murdoch, the occasion provided an opportunity for a nanny-nanny-nah-nah tweet: "Look out...Tags: Media Industry, Social Media, Rupert Murdoch, Computer Networking and Internet, MySpace
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How the battle over 'Star Trek' rights killed J.J. Abrams' grand ambitions
ReutersLOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - A struggle over the U.S.S. Enterprise's past and future helped sour J.J. Abrams on the "Star Trek" franchise and may have contributed to his decision to take on the "Star Wars" universe. Competing ambitions between Paramount,...Tags: Hasbro Inc., Zachary Quinto, CBS Corp., Consumers, Movies
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HOW TO PLAY IT-Dodging companies before disaster strikes
ReutersBy David Randall NEW YORK, May 16 (Reuters) - Socially responsible investing has long been associated with avoiding companies in "vice businesses" like alcohol, tobacco and weapons. Yet managers at socially conscious funds say screening companies...Tags: Labor Legislation, International Law, Bangladesh, Health and Safety at Work, Netherlands
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Dodging companies before disaster strikes
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Socially responsible investing has long been associated with avoiding companies in "vice businesses" like alcohol, tobacco and weapons. Yet managers at socially conscious funds say screening companies based on how they treat...Tags: International Law, Labor Legislation, Bangladesh, Blue Nile Incorporated, Career and Workplace
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How the Battle Over 'Star Trek' Rights Killed J.J. Abrams' Grand Ambitions
ReutersMay 16 (TheWrap.com) - A struggle over the U.S.S. Enterprise's past and future helped sour J.J. Abrams on the "Star Trek" franchise and may have contributed to his decision to take on the "Star Wars" universe. Competing ambitions between Paramount, CBS...Tags: Hasbro Inc., Zoe Saldana, Zachary Quinto, Consumers, CBS Corp.
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Less dancing at ABC! Viacom jumps gun in upfront ad race.
After the coffee. Before the CBS and TNT upfronts. Jealous yet? The Skinny: It feels like I've been here a week. Oh wait, I have been here a week! By the time most of you read this, I'll have already been to two upfront events and in desperate need of a...
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Viacom Slapped With Class-Action Lawsuit Over MTV VMAs
ReutersMay 15 (TheWrap.com) - Someone alert the Supreme Court -- another potential voting crisis has entered the legal system! MTV's parent company, Viacom, was hit with a class-action lawsuit on Tuesday that alleges it violated the Telephone Consumer...Tags: Voting, MTV (tv network), Politics, Telecommunication Service, Jersey Shore (tv program)
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Copyright owners can't sue Google's YouTube as a group - judge
ReutersNEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Thursday denied class-action status to copyright owners suing Google Inc over the use of material posted on YouTube without their permission. U.S. District Judge Louis Stanton in Manhattan denied a motion to...Tags: Music, Social Media, Litigation, Trials, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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