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GM first-quarter profits dip on losses in Europe, South America
General Motors Co. reported lower first-quarter profits Thursday as it struggled with the continuing economic slump in Europe and a dip in earnings in North America. Profit for the nation’s largest automaker profit fell 14% to $865 million...
Tags: China, Corporate Performance, Chevrolet, Tesla, Services and Shopping
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Tony Award nominations! YouTube's FreddieW makes an impression.
After the coffee. Before remembering that whatever happens today will be a distant memory a week from now. The Skinny: I got to see an ostrich up close last night. I don't know why ostriches and camels are my two favorite animals. These days it doesn'...
Tags: Jeff Zucker, CNN (tv network), Tony Awards, Satellite and Cable Service, All My Children (tv program)
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Prospect Park revives soaps 'All My Children,' 'One Life to Live'
Nearly two years after being canceled by the ABC network, soap operas "All My Children" and "One Life to Live" have been brought back to life on the Web. The two daytime dramas made their online debut Monday on the video site Hulu and Apple's iTunes...
Tags: Television, Entertainment, All My Children (tv program), ABC (tv network), Jersey Shore (tv program)
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Apple's big developer conference to be held June 10-14
Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference, where the company typically showcases the next versions of its mobile and Mac operating systems, has been set for June 10-14. At the conference, Apple is expected to unveil the next generation operating...
Tags: Mac OS, New Products, Apple iPad, Software Industry, Apple iPhone
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North America powers big Ford Motor Co. first-quarter profit
Ford Motor Co.’s first-quarter profit rose more than 15%, helped by record earnings in North America and strong performance by its auto loan financing arm. Ford’s net income was $1.6 billion, or 40 cents per share, compared to $1.4 billion,...
Tags: SUVs and Crossovers, Passenger Cars, Media Industry, Ford Motor Credit Company, North America
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Smoking and the right to dumb choices
As thoroughly awful as everyone knows cigarettes to be — still the No. 1 cause of premature death in this country — public officials walk a blurry line when they try to reduce smoking's terrible toll. As long as they lack the will to ban...
Tags: OxyContin (drug), Tobacco Products, New York City Council, Advertising, Michael Bloomberg
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Bounty hunter reality show tracks down viewers for Latino channel
The star of this reality show is a Mexican immigrant who carries pink handcuffs. The bounty hunter show "Fugitivos de la Ley: Los Angeles" boasts a cast that includes two real-life federal agents and a fireplug of a man, a former U.S. Marine from...
Tags: Television, Entertainment, Univision (tv network), Music, Human Interest
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Scams blocking Chinese investors' path to U.S. green cards
Jianwei Li and two other wealthy Chinese businessmen thought they had a sure thing when they wired $1 million each to a California firm that had promised to build a fine Chinese restaurant in the Bay Area city of San Bruno. The project had an alluring...
Tags: Migration, China, Heart Attack, Crime, Law and Justice, Chinese Restaurants
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Univision Communications first-quarter revenue climbs 6.4%
Univision Communications notched some milestones during the first fiscal quarter of this year, including beating beleaguered NBC during the February sweeps. The privately held Spanish-language media company on Tuesday released its first-quarter...
Tags: Television Networks, Univision (tv network), Advertising, Mexico
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Putting Yelp in their rear-review mirror
If readers of my Saturday column about Yelp were to write a review of the crowd-sourced website, it might read something like this: Yelp is a complete and utter fraud. The reviews are too self-centered, not trustworthy and half the time really don't...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Rentals, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Twitter eyes TV, lands major advertising deal in run-up to IPO
SAN FRANCISCO -- In the run-up to what would be the biggest initial public stock offering for a consumer Internet company since Facebook, Twitter has nailed its biggest advertising deal yet. The San Francisco-based social media company has reached a...Tags: Television Networks, New Products, Twitter, Inc., Media Industry, Starcom Incorporated
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Kelley Blue Book president is driven
The gig: Jared Rowe is president of auto information company Kelley Blue Book. The Irvine company has been providing new car pricing, used car values, reviews and other data for 87 years. Once just a modest blue publication, now the company also...
Tags: Ceremonies, Autobytel Incorporated, Passenger Cars, Services and Shopping, Northwood
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