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5 Things to Watch Next Week: Facebook Powwows, Music Streams, New TV Shows, and Earnings
2:00PM 9/16/2011
There's never a dull moment on Wall Street -- and next week will be no exception. Here are some of the items that will help shape the week ahead once Monday rolls around.
Can Groupon or LivingSocial Be Stopped?
5:00PM 4/05/2011
Company News, Technology, Economy, Investing, Stock Picks, Amazon.com, AOL, NYSE, Market News
When will Groupon and Living Social go public...and how have the sites already changed the way older companies do business? With high profit margins leading to steep valuation, it looks like the group coupon market is poised to explode!
Good Riddance: Warner Bros. Finally Cuts Off Charlie Sheen
6:20PM 3/07/2011
Warner Bros. finally had enough of Sheen's antics. The producers figured that the show's star -- who was reportedly paid nearly $2 million an episode --- was no longer worth the considerable trouble he created. Still, the move is a financial risk.
Is Charlie Sheen Insurable? His Career May Depend on It
1:00PM 3/02/2011
Whether Sheen can resurrect his faltering career may depend on something as mundane as an insurance physical. Hollywood producers won't shoot a frame of film nor a second of video without insurance policies on their cast members in case they can't do their jobs.
For Watson, it was elementary. IBM's mighty supercomputer has landed the title of new Jeopardy! champ. No matter how hard Brad Rutter and Ken Jennings -- the two human contestants pitted against the machine -- tried, they were just no match for the brainy Watson.
Week in Preview: Earnings from Dell, Smucker, Marriott, Nordstrom
10:30AM 2/13/2011
Dell will highlight a handful of tech company results this week. Also reporting earnings will be food giants Smucker and Campbell Soup, also Marriott and other members of the lodging and hospitality industry, and the first of a long string of results from retailers.
Comcast's Xfinity Reaches Deal for Air Turner Broadcast Shows
8:00PM 2/01/2011
Company News, Technology, Media, General Electric , Comcast, Time Warner
Comcast reached an agreement with Time Warner that will allow the cable-television giant to air content from Time Warner's Turner Broadcasting unit on Comcast's Xfinity videostreaming service.
'Undercover Boss' Salaries: When Equality Disappears
12:00PM 12/04/2010
The TV program "Undercover Boss" shows there's not much difference between top management and employees. But a look at CEO vs. employee salaries tells a different story.
PTC Asks Holiday Shoppers to Favor Family-Friendly Advertisers
12:30PM 11/24/2010
A conservative TV watchdog group wants consumers to consider patronizing companies that advertise on family-friendly television shows this shopping season, rather than those that buy commercials on racier programs, but price is still likely to be the biggest influence on holiday shoppers.
This Undercover Boss Learns the Art of Sandwich-Making, the Hard Way
4:00PM 11/22/2010
Don Fertman wins the award for being the Undercover Boss with the most colorful background yet. The one-time rock musician hooked up with Subway nearly 30 years ago, when the sandwich chain needed some help writing a jingle and rose to director of development.
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