May 1- Over the past month, America's largest companies reported their earnings for the first quarter of the year. Revenue still missing as companies beat earnings, "blared a USA Today headline, and that encapsulates what most have said. The uber-bearish economist Gary Schilling, cited by the widely-read uber-gloomy blog Zero Hedge, put it bluntly:.
April 30- Campaigns for pop stars Justin Bieber and Lady Gaga joined comedian Jerry Seinfeld and the team behind President Barack Obama's 2012 social media election strategy on Tuesday in winning Webby Awards, the annual honors for excellence on the Internet.
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In a bold wager to revive canceled ABC soaps "All My Children" and "One Life to Live," a pair of Hollywood veterans are taking the 40- year-old dramas online, remaking them for lifelong fans and a younger, Internet-savvy audience.
In a bold wager to revive canceled ABC soaps "All My Children" and "One Life to Live," a pair of Hollywood veterans are taking the 40- year-old dramas online, remaking them for lifelong fans and a younger, Internet-savvy audience.
April 25- Time Warner Cable Inc, the second-largest U.S. cable provider, will no longer push "triple play" packages of Internet, video and voice on its customers, a departure from the long-held industry practice of bundling the services together.
TORONTO, April 24- BlackBerry said on Wednesday it plans to fill one of the biggest gaps in the app line-up on its new BlackBerry 10 devices with a long-awaited Skype application. Skype, which was acquired by Microsoft Corp in 2011, allows its users to communicate via voice, video or chat over the Internet, by-passing traditional telephone networks.
TOKYO, April 24- Japanese shares climbed 2.3 percent to their highest level in nearly five years on Wednesday as the yen resumed its slide towards 100 to the dollar. 100 yen is fantastic for the market, "said Stefan Worrall, director of equity cash sales at Credit Suisse."
*Nintendo in demand ahead of earnings. TOKYO, April 24- Japan's Nikkei share average climbed to its highest level in nearly five years on Wednesday on robust U.S. company earnings and as the yen resumed its downward slide towards 100 to the dollar.
*Nintendo in demand ahead of earnings. TOKYO, April 24- Japan's Nikkei share average climbed to its highest level in nearly five years on Wednesday on robust U.S. company earnings and as the yen resumed its downward slide towards 100 to the dollar.
*Netflix shares surge after results. *Apple up nearly 5 percent after bell on earnings. NEW YORK, April 23- U.S. stocks climbed on Tuesday in a broad rally, recovering from sharp declines sparked by a "bogus" Associated Press tweet about explosions at the White House.