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Greuel's campaign of 'gotchas' conveys desperation
It's beginning to look like there's nothing Wendy Greuel wouldn't do to become the next mayor of Los Angeles. Her boatload of big-money backers seems fond of trash-talking gibes so slimy, they're apt to backfire and turn voters off. -------------------...
Tags: Kevin James, Eric Garcetti, Barack Obama, Local Elections, Los Angeles Times Columnists
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State Rep. Reed: Telecom Deregulation Won't Raise Rates
The Hartford CourantThe legislative caretaker for three bills that change rules for the state's telephone companies responded Thursday to claims that those changes would raise phone rates and compromise service in areas. The bills, pending in the General Assembly, would...Tags: Connecticut Citizen Action Group, Litigation and Regulation, Satellite and Cable Service
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Analysts raise Groupon price targets after strong N.America sales
ReutersMay 9 (Reuters) - Groupon Inc shares were set to open about 11 percent higher on Thursday after the daily deals company reported a strong quarter for its North American business, prompting at least four brokerages to raise their stock price targets. Some...Tags: Marketing, Eric Lefkofsky, Prices, Andrew Mason, Corporate Officers
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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: Viacom Inc., Movies, Netflix Inc., Entertainment, New York City
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AOL returns to display advertising growth
ReutersMay 8 (Reuters) - AOL Inc reported a rise in first-quarter revenue on Wednesday as the online media group posted a return to growth in display advertising. Total revenue increased by 2 percent to $538.3 million, beating analysts' expectations of $537.1...Tags: Thomson Corporation, Advertising, AOL LLC
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Soccer-UEFA warns fans on web sales of Champions League tickets
ReutersLONDON, May 8 (Reuters) - UEFA has urged German fans desperate for tickets for the Champions League soccer final not to buy from unofficial suppliers on the internet. Borussia Dortmund said they had received more than half a million applications for...Tags: Soccer, Services and Shopping, Sports Organizations, Sports
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App could boost Portsmouth ship model business
TidewaterBizOne Civil War-era model ship builder hopes an iPad application will create more demand for his ironclad model kits. Toby Barrett, a former history teacher who owns Thoroughbred Figures in Portsmouth, describes himself as “hobby world famous”...Tags: Apple iPad, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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French, German politicians to pressure Google on tax
ReutersBy Tom Bergin and Natalie Huet LONDON, May 7 (Reuters) - Politicians in Germany and France say they will press for Google to be quizzed on corporate income tax after a Reuters report highlighted how the company employs sales staff in the UK while telling...Tags: Finance, Paris (France), Republic of Ireland, France, LinkedIn Corp.
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Liberal anger only makes Ted Cruz stronger
Rude, entitled, arrogant and off-putting: That's how the conventionally wise in Washington are characterizing Ted Cruz, the conservative new senator from Texas. It's a better description of the critics themselves, who are inadvertently helping Cruz...
Tags: Elections, The Washington Post, Republican Party, Parties and Movements, The Wall Street Journal
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CORRECTED-French, German politicians to pressure Google on tax
Reuters(Corrects paragraph 3 to show Google not having taxable presence in France and Germany referred to Google Inc's core business. Google units are subject to tax on any profit from fees from affiliates. See tax charges in paragraph 22 as in original) By Tom...Tags: Finance, Republic of Ireland, Paris (France), France, LinkedIn Corp.
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Nixon touts nonprofit online university in new ad
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - A nonprofit virtual college is getting another vote of confidence from Missouri's chief executive. Gov. Jay Nixon touts Western Governors University in a new television and radio ad airing in Columbia, St. Louis and other...Tags: Government, Advertising, Colleges and Universities, Radio, St. Louis
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'Pure Michigan' campaign kicks off ad campaign in local markets throughout Great Lakes region
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The state's "Pure Michigan" tourism campaign has kicked off its advertising campaign in local markets throughout the Great Lakes region. The state says Monday the TV and radio ads feature 34 private-sector partners and will...Tags: Elections, Television Industry, Politics, Satellite and Cable Service
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