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Reuters, CME launch global forex market platform
Reuters   Monday, 26 March 2007

File photo shows traders calling out trades at the open of the S and P pit at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange on February 28, 2007. Reuters Group said on Monday it had launched its FXMarketSpace trading platform joint venture with the Chicago Mercantile Exchange as part of a drive to tap the fast-growing global currency market. (John Gress/Reuters)Reuters - Reuters Group said on Monday it had launched its FXMarketSpace trading platform joint venture with the Chicago Mercantile Exchange as part of a drive to tap the fast-growing global currency market.


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Harlequin books seeks "real men" for covers
Reuters   Sunday, 25 March 2007

A man poses during a casting call for Harlequin romance novels organized by Powerhouse Casting Company in Toronto March 24, 2007. Representatives of Harlequin Enterprises, the world's biggest publisher of romance novel series, inspected the assets of about 200 men who lined up at a Toronto casting house on Saturday to prove they could flutter readers' hearts better than professional models. (Mark Blinch/Reuters)Reuters - Real men don't pose for the cover of a Harlequin romance. And that's something the publisher wants to change.


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James Joyce copyright case settled in California
Reuters   Saturday, 24 March 2007
Reuters - A Stanford University professor has settled her closely watched copyright misuse battle against the estate of James Joyce and will be allowed to publish her work focusing on the life of the author's daughter, both sides said.
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Zell offers $33-per-share for Tribune: L.A. Times
Reuters   Saturday, 24 March 2007
Reuters - Chicago real estate magnate Sam Zell is offering to buy Tribune Co. for $33 a share, the Los Angeles Times reported on its Web site on Friday, citing a source familiar with the matter.
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'Wash Post' Publishes Rare Op-Ed by 'Anonymous' On FBI Abuse
Editor and Publisher   Saturday, 24 March 2007
Editor and Publisher - NEW YORK "It is the policy of The Washington Post not to publish anonymous pieces," the newspaper declares on page A17 of today's edition. "In this case, an exception has been made because the author -- who would have preferred to be named -- is legally prohibited from disclosing his or her identity in connection with receipt of a national security letter.
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Dumb And Dumber
AdWeek.com   Saturday, 24 March 2007
AdWeek.com - Men are looking bad in plenty of ads these days. "Father Knows Best," last week's article in this section, by Glenn Sacks, makes a good argument for that. But we've gotten to the point where the "smart" women in the commercials are looking pretty bad themselves.
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Many Get Edwards 'Scoop' Wrong -- Based on Single Source
Editor and Publisher   Saturday, 24 March 2007
Editor and Publisher - NEW YORK Mark Twain's famous adage about a lie traveling halfway around the world while the truth is still putting on its boots proved revelant again today when many news oulets incorrectly reported that former Sen. John Edwards would be suspending his campaign for president due to his wife's new bout with cancer.
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Mort Walker to Receive National Cartoonists Society's Gold Key Award
Editor and Publisher   Saturday, 24 March 2007
Editor and Publisher - NEW YORK "Beetle Bailey" creator Mort Walker will receive the National Cartoonists Society's Gold Key Award during the NCS's May 25-28 Reuben weekend in Orlando, Fla.
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Prime Time Metered Market Thursday Ratings: ABC Wins; Recent Arrivals All Lose Steam
Mediaweek.com   Saturday, 24 March 2007
Mediaweek.com - -Ratings Breakdown: Without Survivor and CSI in the competitive mix, ABC remained in the top Thursday spot, beating the ongoing basketball tournament on CBS by a healthy 28 percent in the overnights. NBC was third, one-tenth of a rating point ahead of Fox (which continues to benefit from Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader), with The CW rounding off the evening at respectable overnight levels.
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Cablevision loses network DVR court case
Reuters   Friday, 23 March 2007
Reuters - Cablevision Systems Corp. said it lost a legal battle against several Hollywood studios and television networks to introduce a network-based digital video recorder service to its subscribers.
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Editor at L.A. Times quits over film producer flap
Reuters   Friday, 23 March 2007

Producer Brian Grazer in New York in a file photo. The editorial page editor of the Los Angeles Times abruptly quit on Thursday after the paper killed a special edition of its opinion section that had been edited by the Hollywood producer with ties to his girlfriend. (Albert Ferreira/Startraksphoto/HO/Reuters)Reuters - The editorial page editor of the Los Angeles Times abruptly quit on Thursday after the paper killed a special edition of its opinion section that had been edited by a Hollywood producer with ties to his girlfriend.


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