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'G.I. Joe's' move to 2013: A curse or blessing in disguise?
24 FramesHollywood was all aflutter late last week over the news that Paramount had done the unthinkable — it had delayed the release of its big summer film “G.I. Joe: Retaliation” just five weeks before it was due to reach theaters. The studio... -
RIM retains two investment firms to help with a strategic review
Research in Motion Ltd., the struggling maker of BlackBerry smartphones, has hired two investment firms to help review options for its future, which could include the possibility of putting itself up for sale.
The Canadian company also said it was...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Companies and Corporations, Hewlett-Packard Co., Job Layoffs, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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More women are making — and enjoying — craft beers
A brew and a bro — it's the classic pairing, right? Not necessarily.
From the rise of female brew masters to the growth of women's tasting groups, women are becoming much more than a pint-sized part of the brewing world.
The emergence of women...Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Distilling and Brewing Industry
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'Men in Black 3' is latest show of film studios' marketing in China
BEIJING — Will Smith appeared live in Beijing last week, talking via Skype, on a giant movie screen, with Chinese moviegoers who had just watched him star in "Men in Black 3."
The virtual appearance of one of Hollywood's highest-paid actors —...Tags: Sony Corp., James Cameron, Companies and Corporations, Beijing (China), Will Smith
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Companies are removing oil from their products to cut costs
With crude prices bouncing around above $90 a barrel, many companies are trying to wring the oil out of their operations. Ford Motor Co.is using soybean foam in its upholstery.McDonald's Corp.is testing paper cups for hot drinks in place of polystyrene...
Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Biofuels, Companies and Corporations, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues
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Figuring out the right price for Facebook stock isn't easy
At $38 a pop, nobody liked Facebook. So what is the right price for the world's largest social network?
Facebook Inc. shares have fallen 16.5% since the company's opening day flop May 18, closing Friday at $31.91. Accusations of wrongdoing are flying, as...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Financing and Stock Offerings, Career and Workplace, Ratings, Employees
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Lee Rich dies at 93; advertising executive became a top TV producer
He was a former advertising executive who became one of television's top producers, bringing powerhouse shows such as "Dallas," "Knots Landing" and "The Waltons" into American homes in the 1970s and '80s. Lee Rich, co-founder and former president of...
Tags: Dallas 2011 (tv program), Andy Griffith, Drama (genre), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Advertising
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Insta-growth: Facebook purchase, Android app up Instagram uniques
A month after two of its two most important moments -- its jump to Android and its acquisition by Facebook -- Instagram has already reaped some of the rewards, seeing its number of unique visitors grow by 78%. The dramatic gain in traffic placed the...
Tags: Media Industry, Social Media
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Finding dark music in Max Payne's world
"This is music for shootin' people in the face," jokes Jake Duzsik, lead singer of the experimental L.A.-based rock band Health as he listens to the single "Tears," which the band recorded as part of the soundtrack it created for the recently released...
Tags: Gaming, Apple iTunes, Curt Schilling, The Avengers (tv program), Bruno Mars
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POM's misleading new ads and why we need better nutrition labels
Can POM Wonderful really save prostates? Prevent impotence? Protect from heart disease? According to a judge’s ruling on Monday, not so much. "It has long been clear that the most wonderful thing about Pom Wonderful pomegranate juice is the...
Tags: Genetic Engineering, Heart Disease, Twitter, Inc., Judges, Consumers
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'Dallas' villains and Stetsons return on TNT
If you seat a bunch of lying, scheming, backstabbing relatives around one lunch table, would it be wise to remove all the sharp objects, just in case the situation gets a little dicey? There was no need, as it turned out, to hide the cutlery from the...
Tags: Prime Suspect US (tv program), Hawaii Five-0 (tv program), Dallas 2011 (tv program), Brenda Strong, Larry Hagman
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Arizona official apologizes for Obama birth verification request
Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett has apologized for any embarrassment he caused his state when he revived a widely discredited conspiracy theory about President Obama’s birthplace by requesting verification that the president was born in...
Tags: Politics, White House, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Joe Arpaio
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