Archive for June 13th, 2008


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Russert Mourned After Collapsing in NBC's Washington Newsroom
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
By Kristin Jensen and Julianna Goldman June 14 (Bloomberg) — Tim Russert, NBC News's Washington bureau chief, who collapsed and died in his Washington newsroom yesterday, was remembered as a skilled political analyst whose gregarious nature charmed
Video: Remembering Journalism Icon Tim Russert AssociatedPress
National Politicians Sought Out the Crucial ‘Russert Test’ New York Times
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Where's the Food Safety Net?
BusinessWeek - 2 hours ago
by John Carey In early June, McDonald's (MCD), Burger King (BKC), and several other US restaurants disposed of their red tomatoes, while Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) stopped selling certain varieties.
Video: Salmonella Outbreak Expands AssociatedPress
Nine Salmonella Victims Ate at One Chain, US Says (Update3) Bloomberg
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Suicide or Scam? Hedge Fund Faker Vanishes on Way To the Hoosegow
Washington Post - 10 hours ago
By David Segal NEW YORK — For nine years, Samuel Israel III did a terrific impersonation of a stock-market whiz as he ran Bayou Management, a hedge fund that collapsed in a big pile of fraud in 2005.
The Search for a Missing Trader Goes Global New York Times
Is convicted hedge fund manager Samuel Israel dead or alive? Muckety
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Some Cling to Hope for a Deal After Microsoft Discloses Details
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By MIGUEL HELFT SAN FRANCISCO - A day after Yahoo said it had ended talks with Microsoft and signed an advertising deal with Google, some of its shareholders were still holding on to hopes that some kind of marriage between Yahoo and Microsoft could be
Microsoft Offered to Invest $8 Billion in Yahoo Stock (Update3) Bloomberg
Memo From Microsoft's Kevin Johnson Wall Street Journal
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The Many Gifts of Tim Russert
Washington Post - 3 hours ago
By David S. Broder When Tim Russert took over "Meet the Press" in 1991, he was already well known to political reporters as the shrewd, inventive and very funny flack for Pat Moynihan and Mario Cuomo — a spokesman almost as quotable as those two
Video: Remembering Journalism Icon Tim Russert AssociatedPress
TV newsman Tim Russert dies of heart attack Reuters
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Memo From Microsoft's Kevin Johnson
Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago
I wanted to take an opportunity to provide my thoughts and perspective on the conclusion of our discussions with Yahoo!, and its announcement of a commercial agreement with Google.
UPDATE 2-Microsoft offered $9 bln for Yahoo stake, search deal Reuters
Microsoft Offered to Invest $8 Billion in Yahoo Stock (Update2) Bloomberg
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Microsoft Offered to Invest $8 Billion in Yahoo Stock (Update2)
Bloomberg - 55 minutes ago
By Amy Thomson June 13 (Bloomberg) — Microsoft Corp. offered to buy $8 billion of Yahoo! Inc. shares at $35 each and acquire the Internet company's search unit, a proposal that Yahoo spurned in favor of an agreement with rival Google Inc. Microsoft,
Yahoo dives after Microsoft talks fall through Forbes
Investors doubt Yahoo deal merits BBC News
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Harrisonburg Daily News Record
Nine Salmonella Victims Ate at One Chain, US Says (Update3)
Bloomberg - 5 hours ago
By Justin Blum June 13 (Bloomberg) — Nine people who contracted salmonella associated with raw tomatoes ate at two restaurants that are part of the same chain, according to the head of the Food and Drug Administration.
FDA: Florida, Mexico suspects in tomato outbreak The Associated Press
Cleared tomatoes arriving in area Chicago Tribune
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The Great Inflation Debate
BusinessWeek - 2 hours ago
From an economist's point of view, the "core" rate counts more than the "headline". But the Fed will have to pay attention to both by Peter Coy If there's one thing Americans don't like, it's a cheater.
* US CPI up at sharpest rate since November on gasoline Forbes
Oil and Food Push Consumer Prices Higher in May New York Times
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Investors doubt Yahoo deal merits
BBC News - 1 hour ago
Shares in Yahoo fell 7.5% on Friday, after some investors doubted the financial benefits of a tie-up with search engine giant Google.
Yahoo `Damaged Goods' After Yang Fails to Revive Deal (Update3) Bloomberg
TIMELINE: Microsoft's pursuit of Yahoo Reuters
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