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MoviePass Goes Netflix -- Can It Avoid Theater Owners' Anger This Time?
ReutersMay 09 (TheWrap.com) - MoviePass is trying for a third time to come up with an unlimited-movie-ticket plan that won't cause a theater-owners revolt. After collapsing amid exhibitor anger roughly two years ago, the company is back with a Netflix-like...Tags: Media Industry, Viacom Inc., Services and Shopping, Entertainment, Apple iPhone
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Should you write a book?
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Wealth managers who think that writing a book will bring them influence and a flood of new clients may want to think again. A nice hardback could bring some respect, say advisers who gave in to the temptation of authorship, but at...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Financial Planning, Computing and Information Technology Industry, McGraw-Hill Incorporated, Amazon Kindle
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YOUR PRACTICE-Should you write a book?
ReutersBy Chelsea Emery NEW YORK, May 8 (Reuters) - Wealth managers who think that writing a book will bring them influence and a flood of new clients may want to think again. A nice hardback could bring some respect, say advisers who gave in to the temptation...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Financial Planning, Computing and Information Technology Industry, McGraw-Hill Incorporated, Chelsea (Manhattan, New York)
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M&S sees gains from infrastructure, ecommerce upgrades
ReutersCASTLE DONINGTON, England (Reuters) - Marks & Spencer , Britain's biggest clothing retailer, said on Wednesday it was on track with a plan to address two decades of under-investment in its infrastructure and create a fast, agile and flexible supply chain....Tags: New Products, Online Media Industry, E-Commerce Industry, Marks & Spencer Ltd., Marketing
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TNT orders Howard Gordon spy drama 'Legends,' starring Sean Bean
A day after giving a series order for a Michael Bay-produced drama, TNT announced it has greenlit the spy drama "Legends," from "Homeland" producer Howard Gordon. The suspense series is based on the book by spy novelist Robert Littell, who is already...
Tags: Homeland (tv program), Game of Thrones (tv program), Authors, Entertainment, Central Intelligence Agency
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Hollywood Trade Groups Tepid About Harvey Weinstein's Royalty Scheme
ReutersMay 08 (TheWrap.com) - Harvey Weinstein's hopes of getting Congress to enact a royalty-based compensation system for movie clips played on the web so far appears to be a long shot. None of the movie industry trade associations are rushing to champion...Tags: Security, Entertainment, Music, Correspondents (music group), Justice System
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Ecuador's Correa names new oil, finance ministers
Reuters* Correa won re-election in February with 57 percent of vote * New cabinet not expected to herald policy changes QUITO, May 8 (Reuters) - Ecuadorean President Rafael appointed a new oil minister and a new finance minister on Wednesday, as the...Tags: Ecuador, Economy, Business and Finance, Environmental Issues, Political Fundraising, Petroleum Industry
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Target tests if Facebook-driven deals bring shoppers into stores
ReutersMay 8 (Reuters) - Target Corp is rolling out Cartwheel, a service that combines social networking and discounts, the latest attempt by a U.S. retailer to lure shoppers into its physical stores rather that seeing them buy from online rivals. Target said...Tags: Computer Hardware, Social Media, Media Industry, Coca-Cola Co., Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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Web's creative retail destruction has room to run
Reuters(The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are his own.) By Robert Cyran NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters Breakingviews) - The Internet is the economy's version of the Hindu deity Shiva - destroying multitudes of companies and...Tags: Luxottica Group SpA, Sears, E-Commerce Industry, Consumer Goods Industries, Customs and Tradition
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Amazon warehouse worker lawsuit can proceed
Online retailer Amazon.com goes to great lengths to prevent employee theft, requiring thousands of its warehouse workers to pass through metal detectors at the end of their shifts. The threat of theft at its warehouses is significant because employees...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, E-Commerce Industry, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Career and Workplace, Breinigsville
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Amazon's big TV push reflects reality of a swiftly changing business
Amazon, the online retailer, recently posted 14 original "TV pilots" on the Web for public viewing and reviewing. In an instant, and before a single show has officially debuted, it has established a brand. Television is changing fast, so fast that it is...Tags: Media Industry, Jeffrey Tambor, Joe Lewis, Hulu, Entertainment
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OfficeMax's sluggish sales disappoint
OfficeMax Inc. reported Tuesday that first-quarter sales declined more than 5 percent and earnings fell short of analyst expectations, sending shares down nearly 2 percent. The Naperville-based office supply retailer's shares closed down 22 cents, at...
Tags: Office Equipment and Supplies, Small Businesses, OfficeMax Inc., Office Supplies, Services and Shopping
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