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Dow, S&P end at records, stocks mark fourth week of gains
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks continued their climb into uncharted territory on Friday, racking up the fourth week of gains in a row as encouraging economic data prompted investors to pick up shares of growth companies. The Dow and the S&P 500 finished...Tags: Deere and Company, priceline.com Inc., Book, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), MBIA Incorporated
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Rupert Murdoch warns about Facebook, sees echo of 'crappy' Myspace
Today marks the one-year anniversary of Facebook's initial public offering, a milestone that often prompts reflection and introspection. And in the case of Rupert Murdoch, the occasion provided an opportunity for a nanny-nanny-nah-nah tweet: "Look out...Tags: News Corp., Social Media, MySpace, Media Industry, Viacom Inc.
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LulzSec hackers who "wreaked havoc" at Sony jailed in UK
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - A group of British hackers who "ran riot" causing millions of dollars of damage to computer networks run by Sony, the CIA and other agencies were sentenced to jail terms on Thursday. Police said four men, members of the hacking...Tags: FBI, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Punishment, Central Intelligence Agency
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Britain court sentences four hackers guilty of cyberattacks
LONDON – Four hackers who pleaded guilty to a series of high-profile cyberattacks on computers in the U.S. and Britain, including those of the CIA and Sony Pictures, were sentenced Thursday to up to 32 months in prison. The four men, all Britons,...Tags: FBI, Crime, Law and Justice, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., PBS (tv network), Central Intelligence Agency
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News Corp. hires Toni Cook Bush to oversee lobbying after split
News Corp. has hired a D.C. heavyweight to handle its lobbying efforts on Capitol Hill after it becomes primarily a newspaper publishing company. Antoniette "Toni" Cook Bush will join News Corp. next month as its executive vice president and global head...
Tags: Politics, U.S. Senate, Newspaper and Magazine, Federal Communications Commission, Heads of State
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News Corp. Names Antoinette Cook Bush Executive VP and Global Head of Government Affairs
ReutersMay 15 (TheWrap.com) - Antoinette Cook Bush has been appointed as the executive vice president and global head of government affairs for Rupert Murdoch's new News Corporation, the company announced on Wednesday. Bush will take over her new position,...Tags: News Corp., Politics, Washington, DC, Heads of State, Government
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LulzSec hackers "at cutting edge" of cyber crime, court told
Reuters* Hacked Pentagon, crashed CIA website, stole data * Four pleaded guilty, being sentenced at London court By Estelle Shirbon LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - Four British hackers who took part in 2011 cyber-attacks on targets ranging from the CIA to Sony...Tags: FBI, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Punishment, Police Investigations
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James Murdoch sells $25 million in News Corp. stock
News Corp. Deputy Chief Operating Officer James Murdoch has sold $25 million worth of News Corp. non-voting shares as the company's stock has soared in value. Murdoch, the youngest son of media baron and News Corp. Chairman and Chief Executive Rupert...
Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, News Corp., Politics, Voting, Book
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2013 TV upfronts: ESPN not worried about a la carte or competition
ESPN President John Skipper said Tuesday he isn’t too worried about proposed legislation from Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) that would allow consumers to pick what channels they want instead of buying a big package of networks. “We don’...
Tags: NBC (tv network), U.S. Open (tennis), Fox Sports (tv network), CBS Corp., Consumers
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Britain charges reporter on Murdoch's Sun in corruption probe
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - British prosecutors have charged a reporter on Rupert Murdoch's Sun newspaper over alleged payments of more than 17,000 pounds ($26,000) to officials for details of confidential government spending plans. The charges are part of a...Tags: News Corp., Prosecution, David Cameron, News of the World, Newspaper and Magazine
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Murdoch's The Sun tabloid to charge two pounds for online access
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch's British tabloid The Sun will charge two pounds ($3) a week for access to its website in a package with highlights of Premier League soccer matches, publisher News International (NI) said on Monday. The Sun, the...Tags: Soccer, News Corp., Newspaper and Magazine, Online Advertising, Sports
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