| PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - May 28 * Top Obama administration officials are close to recommending that Congress create a single regulator to oversee the entire banking sector, people familiar with the matter said, a departure ...[more] |
| Jay Leno bids farewell to "Tonight Show" * No tears at farewell By Bob Tourtellotte LOS ANGELES, May 29 (Reuters) - Jay Leno bid farewell to "The Tonight Show" on Friday, ending his 17-year run as host with a fina ...[more] |
| "All in the Family" scribe Mickey Ross dies In the 1950s, Ross formed a comedy partnership with fellow City College of New York alumnus Bernie West (Class of '39). They worked on "The Martha Raye Show" and there developed a relationshi ...[more] |
| Internet sensation Boyle bids to win TV show final Boyle, whose performance in the first round of the popular talent contest was downloaded more than 150 million times on the Internet, is the bookmakers' tip to take the title when she compete ...[more] |
| "Britain's Got Talent" winner hits jackpot again After winning the show's 2007 edition -- and logging more than 50 million YouTube views for his audition -- Potts topped charts in Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Norway, Sweden, the United Kingdo ...[more] |
| Solicitor-General sides with Cablevision on DVR * Cablevision to start on remote DVR in summer NEW YORK, May 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Solicitor General has sided with Cablevision Systems Corp () in the cable operator's long-runnin ...[more] |
| Video game trade show seen returning to glitz A wave of fitness games, an expanded lineup for Nintendo Co Ltd's popular Wii console and, possibly, hardware price cuts, are all expected to be major themes at the Electronic Entertainment E ...[more] |
| PREVIEW-Video game trade show seen returning to glitz NEW YORK, May 29 (Reuters) - The interactive video game industry's biggest convention meets next week in Los Angeles promising a return to its glitzy past, but on the heels of weak sales and ...[more] |
| Time Warner leaning to spin-off method for AOL Bewkes said forms of separation being considered include a split-off, spin-off or a combination. A spin-off would see Time Warner distribute the stock it owns in AOL on a pro rata bas ...[more] |
| UPDATE 1-Time Warner leaning to spin-off method for AOL * Says AOL able to handle debt on own balance sheet * Says market conditions have stabilized for Time Warner By Yinka Adegoke NEW YORK, May 29 (Reuters) - Time War ...[more] |
| Deal for Chicago Cubs could close soon -- sources CHICAGO, May 29 (Reuters) - The Ricketts family's $900 million purchase of the Chicago Cubs from Tribune Co () could close soon, despite disagreements on the value of broadcast contracts, tw ...[more] |