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Microsoft taps former Yahoo search executive to lead Web operations; aQuantive chief to depart
AP Technology WriterSEATTLE (AP) — Microsoft Corp. on Thursday tapped a former Yahoo search executive to lead its online push, adding to the intrigue surrounding a possible search partnership between the two rivals. Redmond, Wash.-based Microsoft named Qi Lu president...Tags: aQuantive Incorporated, Facebook, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., Online
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YouTube orchestrates cyber symphony with Carnegie Hall aspirations
Baltimore Sun reporterIf you thought YouTube was just for cheap audio/visual kicks, many of them along the lines of the people-falling-down, pets-going-nutty stuff that turns up on tacky home-video TV shows, think again. This week, an ambitious, very 21st-century project...Tags: Mount Vernon Place, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Google Inc., Culture, Donald Sutherland
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Online Money: Fidelity Web site redesign puts financial news front and center
AP Personal Finance WriterBOSTON (AP) — Fidelity Investments is joining the rush to satisfy investors' growing appetite for news about financial market turmoil. The nation's largest mutual fund company planned Thursday to announce a redesign of http://www.fidelity.com, with...Tags: Personal Finance
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Yahoo teams with CBS to escape higher fees for playing music on Internet radio stations
AP Technology WriterSAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Yahoo Inc. is plugging its Internet radio service into CBS Corp.'s webcasting network in a move driven by dramatically higher fees for airing music online. Yahoo's retreat from operating a standalone service, announced Wednesday,...Tags: David Goodman, CBS Corp., Dallas Mavericks, Microsoft Corp., Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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The Spinto Band: From YouTube To National Fame To The Iron Horse
Special to the CourantThe Spinto Band has toured Europe with the Arctic Monkeys, befriended Jenny Lewis and seen its mandolin-spiked anthem "Oh Mandy" appear in a Sears commercial. But the band's most recent moment of glory? "We got to meet MC Hammer," laughs Jon Eaton,...Tags: Dining and Drinking, MC Hammer, Iron Horse Music Hall, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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Playing on Youtube
Everglades HighAs thousands of high school athletes nationwide attempt to attract the attention of college programs, many are using a new tool to promote themselves — the Internet. Even though sites such as scout.com and rivals.com have staff members dedicated to...Tags: Florida Atlantic University, Colleges and Universities, Athletes, Everglades
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Abbott to add safety information in YouTube ads after group complains
Tribune staff reporterNorth Chicago-based Abbott Laboratories said it will embed safety information about its Xience heart device into a YouTube video spot, a disclosure made hours after a consumer group complained the spots ran afoul of U.S. Food and Drug Administration rules...Tags: Sales, Instrument Engineering, Metal and Mineral, Boston Scientific Corporation, Health Organizations
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Yahoo connecting Internet radio service to CBS webcasting network
Associated PressYahoo Inc. is plugging its Internet radio service into CBS Corp.'s webcasting network in a move driven by dramatically higher fees for airing music online. Yahoo's retreat from operating a stand-alone service, announced Wednesday, makes it the second...Tags: David Goodman, CBS Corp., Microsoft Corp., Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Radio Industry
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Yahoo stock rallies on report former AOL chief hopes to make $30 billion takeover bid
AP Technology WriterSAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Yahoo Inc.'s stock rallied Tuesday on a report that AOL's former chief executive believes he can raise enough money in a worsening recession to buy the struggling Internet company for as much as $30 billion. The Wall Street Journal...Tags: Leveraged Buyouts, Google Inc., News Corp., Jonathan Miller, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Dreaming of a $30-billion deal for Yahoo
Associated PressYahoo Inc.'s stock rallied Tuesday on a report that AOL's former chief executive believes he can raise as much as $30 billion to buy the struggling Internet company. The Wall Street Journal raised investor hopes with a story that said Jonathan Miller,...Tags: Corporate Officers, Management Change, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., News Corp.
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How do you get to Carnegie Hall? Through YouTube's newly announced cyber symphony
Associated Press WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ There's a new way to get to Carnegie Hall — YouTube, YouTube, YouTube. Borrowing from "American Idol," the online video site announced plans Monday for a YouTube Symphony Orchestra, featuring a collaboration of wannabe musicians...Tags: Google Inc., Culture, Popular Music, Citizens Initiative and Recall, Film Festivals
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Timing tricky for SAG contract demand
As Hollywood braces for what could be its second labor walkout in a year, the fundamental contract issue dividing the Screen Actors Guild and the major studios is what the future holds for online entertainment.
But it's what's happening now with online...Tags: Unemployment, Walt Disney Co., Joss Whedon, Gartner Incorporated, Pension and Welfare
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