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  • May 22- Former Yahoo Inc executive Shashi Seth has joined Tribune Co to lead its digital ventures as the newspaper and broadcast company seeks new revenue sources.

  • *Top 50 highest-paid CEOs Wednesday, 22 May 2013 | 12:05 PM ET
  • These 4 Companies LOVE Wedding Season Friday, 10 May 2013 | 9:14 AM ET

    Here's a handful of companies benefitting from the massive wedding industry. TheStreet.com reports.

  • Stocks finished near their best levels Tuesday, with the S&P 500 extending its recent rally to a fresh high and the Dow closing above the 15,000 milestone for the first time.

  • May 7- Discovery Communications Inc:. *UBS raises price target to $77 from $72; rating neutral. Reuters Station users, click. 1568.

  • **ARUBA NETWORKS INC, Monday close $22.05, down 20 pct pre market. **MICROSOFT CORP, Monday close $33.75.

  • Futures Higher After S&P Hits Record High Tuesday, 7 May 2013 | 8:39 AM ET

    U.S. stock market index futures signaled a higher open on Tuesday, as shares in Europe and Japan rallied on upbeat bank earnings and a weak yen, respectively.

  • Earnings Season Moves to Crucial Consumer Brands Tuesday, 7 May 2013 | 8:25 AM ET
    Walt Disney World in Orlando, Fla.

    Earnings reports for the rest of the week will offer some crucial insight into how the US consumer — and the larger economy — is doing.

  • Early Movers: DIS, EA, OMX & More Tuesday, 7 May 2013 | 7:59 AM ET

    Some of the names on the move ahead of the open.

  • May 7- Discovery Communications Inc posted higher revenue and profit in the first quarter as its cable television networks grabbed better U.S. and international ratings, and forecast annual revenue above estimates. Net income increased to $231 million, or 63 cents per share, from $221 million, or 57 cents per share, a year ago.

  • Discovery posts higher Q1 revenue, profit Tuesday, 7 May 2013 | 7:16 AM ET

    May 7- Discovery Communications Inc posted higher revenue and profit in the first quarter as its cable television networks grabbed better U.S. and international ratings. The media company said on Tuesday that revenue rose 6.5 percent to $1.156 billion. Net income rose to $231 million, or 63 cents per share, from $221 million or 57 cents per share a year ago.

  • Discovery posts higher Q1 revenue, profit Tuesday, 7 May 2013 | 7:16 AM ET

    May 7- Discovery Communications Inc posted higher revenue and profit in the first quarter as its cable television networks grabbed better U.S. and international ratings. The media company said on Tuesday that revenue rose 6.5 percent to $1.156 billion. Net income rose to $231 million, or 63 cents per share, from $221 million or 57 cents per share a year ago.

  • Bargain-Hunting in Cyclical Stocks Monday, 6 May 2013 | 6:56 PM ET

    More investors appear to be getting more comfortable owning cheaper cyclical sectors like industrials and energy.

  • Google to Start Charging for Some YouTube Channels Monday, 6 May 2013 | 9:51 AM ET

    Google is on the verge of unveiling an à la carte subscription service for some of YouTube's specialist video channels, the Financial Times reports.

  • Difference Between Media Mogul and CEO? $10 Million Monday, 6 May 2013 | 5:14 AM ET
    Les Moonves

    What's the difference between a media mogul and a chief executive elsewhere in the business world? About $10 million in compensation. Leaders in other industries earn far less than their media industry counterparts, the NYT reports.

  • April 30- Discovery Communications Inc:. *Evercore raises price target to $73 from $69; rating equal-weight. Reuters Station users, click. 1568.

  • *Citigroup climbing back up league tables. NEW YORK, April 15- In the summer of 2010, senior executives at Citigroup Inc told the board of directors the bank needed to hire more dealmakers to have any chance of snagging underwriting assignments and rich takeover advisory fees.

  • Netflix's Hastings: Internet-Era TV's New Mogul Monday, 1 Apr 2013 | 12:31 PM ET
    Reed Hastings, CEO of Netflix

    Netflix has more than survived its price-hike debacle of fall 2011 to emerge as a new, Internet-era TV network. So what's the downside?

  • Feb 26- Tribune Co has hired investment bankers to sell off its newspaper unit, which includes The Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune, according to a person familiar with the situation. The company has hired Evercore and J.P. Morgan to run an auction for the newspapers, the person said. Tribune, J.P. Morgan and Evercore declined to comment.

  • Feb 14- Higher revenue growth and better-than-expected advertising sales at Discovery Communications Inc's cable channels could not lift its quarterly profit, which fell short of analysts' estimates.