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'Hero' may prevail again
Tribune NewspapersHOLLYWOOD—Stephen J. Cannell groaned when ABC executives broached the idea of creating a superhero show. "I never got superheroes. I had severe dyslexia as a kid, so I didn't really get into reading comics. And then when I became a writer, I didn't...Tags: Stephen J Cannell, Vice (movie), Unions, Celebrity
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Company Cans Clamshell Case
As we head into this holiday season, let us give thanks for good health, friends and family, and companies such as Amazon.com. In a historic burst of common sense, Amazon has announced it is going to stop wrapping some packages in hard plastic...Tags: Microsoft Corp., Mattel Inc.
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A sweet new entry in bitter food fight
Tribune reporterType in "aspartame" or "sucralose" into a search engine, and you're bound to come up with all sorts of hits linking the two artificial sweeteners to some sort of malady. Never mind that the Food and Drug Administration says they are safe. Now, the FDA...Tags: Johnson & Johnson Incorporated, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Health Organizations, Coca-Cola Company, PepsiCo Incorporated
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Thrift Gifts For The Tech Freaks On Your List
Things are so tough this holiday season that some of us can't even afford to give a lump of coal — we need it to heat the house. Well, it's not quite that bad yet. But in the spirit of economic doom, here's an under-$50 gift guide that should...Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Metal and Mineral, iPhone, World War II, Miley Cyrus
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Avis to raise rental car rates
Avis to raise rental car rates Avis Budget Group Inc. says it will raise some of its car rental rates as it grapples with rising business costs. The company said it would raise its retail car rental rates by $3 a day and $20 a week starting Monday for...Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Rentals, Metal and Mineral, Passenger Cars, General Electric Company
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Blackberry desata una "tormenta"
AGENCIA EFECientos de personas se agolparon esta semana en las tiendas de Verizon Wireless para ser los primeros en comprar la nueva BlackBerry Storm, la primera de esa marca con pantalla táctil, que está llamada a ser uno de los más potentes competidores del...Tags: Verizon Wireless, iPhone
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EU says major pharmaceutical firms blocked sale of cheaper generic medicines to hike profits
AP Business WriterBRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) _ European patients had to pay some euro3 billion ($3.87 billion) more for medicines in 2000-2007 because pharmaceutical companies deliberately stalled the sale of cheaper generic versions, EU antitrust regulators said Friday. An...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, AstraZeneca Plc, Johnson & Johnson Incorporated, Health Insurance, Research and Development
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Retailers glad to play along with Black Friday sites
Jon Vincent expects more visitors to his blackfriday.info Web site this Thursday and Friday than he had all of last November. The Boston-area resident suspects that mostly has to do with shoppers hungering for bargains in a bleak economy and partly to do...Tags: Black Friday (shopping), Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Sales, Google Inc., Nashua Corporation
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Tobacco giants test alternatives
Associated PressThey're discreet, flavorful and come in cute tin boxes with names like "frost" and "spice." And the folks who created Joe Camel are hoping Camel Snus will become a hit with tobacco lovers tired of being forced outside for a smoke. But convincing health...Tags: Robert Anderson, Columbus, Cancer, Colleges and Universities, Diseases
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BlackBerry maker Research in Motion launches counterattack against iPhone
The BlackBerry, a phone and e-mail device that just a few years ago could be found mostly clipped to the belts of high-powered professionals, isn't just for workaholics anymore.
Research in Motion Ltd. today is launching its first major counterattack...Tags: Government, MySpace, Facebook, Verizon Wireless, Sales
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7-Eleven launching new line of private label products
AP Food EditorSpurred by a tough economy that has more consumers searching for store-brand bargains, 7-Eleven Inc. is launching a new line of private label snack foods and treats. The 7-Select line will launch with 32 convenience store staples, including cookies,...Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
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Green' student grants by Planet Earth
Pompano Beach HighFor those students already initiating projects and spreading awareness of the importance of going green, this may be an opportunity you don't want to miss. Planet Connect, a newly designed program by Classroom Earth, is opening a contest for those avid...Tags: Pompano Beach
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