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Fox news Projects Romney Winner of Nevada Caucuses
4 February 2012, 9:19 pm
URGENT: Fox
news projects Romney winner of the Nevada caucuses in first back-to-back win of 2012 GOP race, as Paul, Gingrich battle for second and Santorum vies for strong showing. VIDEO: Fox
news Projects Mitt Romney Wins Nevada Caucuses Gingrich: 'I Need Your Prayers' Santorum: 'I Want to Endanger Newt' VIDEO: Paul Talks Nevada OPINION: The Ron Paul Phenomenon Track the Nevada Caucuses
news of the Weird:
4 February 2012, 4:00 am
Your Government Knows Best: A 2007 federal energy- independence law required companies that supply motor fuel in the U.S. to blend in a certain cellulose-based ingredient starting in 2011 -- even though (as the Environmental Protection Agency well knows) the ingredient simply does not now exist. A New York Times reporter checked with the EPA in January and found that the companies will still ...
Forbes Earnings Preview: news Corp.
3 February 2012, 1:25 pm
Wall Street is expecting higher profit for
news Corp. (NWSA) when the company reports its second quarter results on Wednesday, February 8, 2012. The consensus estimate is calling for profit of 34 cents a share, a rise from 29 cents per share a year ago.
Hudson news chain founder Robert Cohen dies at 86
2 February 2012, 9:02 pm
Magazine distributor Robert B. Cohen, who built the Hudson
news chain of
newsstands from one store at LaGuardia Airport and changed the way travelers spend their downtime, has died at age 86. Cohen was already a giant in the magazine and
newspaper distribution business when he decided to launch a retail chain in 1987.
news Corp taps Bloomberg executive to lead Dow Jones
2 February 2012, 5:06 pm
(Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch's
news Corp on Thursday named Bloomberg LP executive Lex Fenwick as chief executive officer of its Dow Jones & Co unit which houses its Wall Street Journal
newspaper. Fenwick, a 25-year Bloomberg veteran, will join Dow Jones on February 13 and report to
news Corp President Chase Carey. He replaces Les Hinton, a 52-year
news Corp veteran, who left the company last July ...
news Corp names ex-Bloomberg exec as Dow Jones CEO
2 February 2012, 4:26 pm
news Corp. said Thursday that Lex Fenwick, a Bloomberg LP executive, is the new CEO of Dow Jones & Co., the
news Corp. subsidiary that publishes The Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones
newswires.
Yahoo news hires Virginia Heffernan as national correspondent
2 February 2012, 3:10 pm
More exciting personnel
news from the purple mothership: Yahoo
news has hired Virginia Heffernan, a veteran of the New York Times, as national correspondent. Heffernan will cover "culture and politics from a digital perspective," the company said in a release. Heffernan will be based in Yahoo's New York offices, reporting to managing editor Hillary Frey. [...]
World - news
Wen says China has stake in helping Europe - Reuters Canada
5 February 2012, 2:41 am
Wen's remarks, reported by the official Xinhua
news agency, built on comments he made during German Chancellor Angela Merkel's recent visit to China, when he said Beijing was considering increasing its participation in rescue funds to address ...
AP news in Brief at 8:58 p.m. EST - AP - msnbc.com
4 February 2012, 8:00 pm
Romney takes strong lead in Nevada GOP primary — would be second in a row for front-runner LAS VEGAS (AP) — Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney jumped to a strong lead in the Nevada caucuses Saturday night, reaching for a second straight ...
Should news Come With a Warning Label? - New York Times Blogs
3 February 2012, 8:52 pm
We’re told that anger is good for you. Getting it all out and all that. But we’re also told the opposite is true. That worry, stress and gut-grinding anger produce and lay down in the body injurious plaques and acids and biles that can and ...
Hudson news chain founder Robert Cohen dies at 86 - msnbc.com
2 February 2012, 9:14 pm
NEW YORK — Magazine distributor Robert B. Cohen, who built the Hudson
news chain of
newsstands from one store at LaGuardia Airport and changed the way travelers spend their downtime, has died at age 86. Cohen was already a giant in the ...
Fox news: A decade on top - Yahoo Finance
31 January 2012, 9:10 pm
REUTERS - Shepard Smith, the 48-year-old Fox
news anchor, admits that he was happy hardly anyone watched the network at first. "We really needed the practice," said Smith, the Holly Springs, Mississippi, native who has been with Fox
news since ...