Person Close To Talks: Cablevision Close To Getting Newsday

Cablevision Systems Corp. is close to buying the Long Island newspaper Newsday from Tribune Co. for $650 million, a person with knowledge of the situation said Sunday. >>More

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National Business News

Person Close To Talks: Cablevision Close To Getting Newsday
Cablevision Systems Corp. is close to buying the Long Island newspaper Newsday from Tribune Co. for $650 million, a person with knowledge of the situation said Sunday.

International Business News

China Launches Jumbo Jet Company
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Rebate Excludes Many Taxpayers With Foreign Spouses
When Maulit Shelat heard about the Bush administration's plan to pump up the economy by sending out stimulus checks, he sat down with his wife and drew up a list of prior...

Recalls

NYC Food Maker Recalls Over 286,000 Pounds Of Meat, Poultry
A Queens food company is recalling more than 286,000 pounds of meat and poultry because it might be contaminated with the bacteria Listeria monocytogenes.
Michael's Recalling Pens
Michael's, one of the country's largest craft retailers, is issuing a major recall of pens. The stores are taking back about 310,000 seasonal writing pens. The ...

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Top Consumer News

Rebate Excludes Many Taxpayers With Foreign Spouses
When Maulit Shelat heard about the Bush administration's plan to pump up the economy by sending out stimulus checks, he sat down with his wife an...
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Wall Street Looks To US Consumers For Direction
With millions of stimulus checks going out to taxpayers, Wall Street wants to know where that money will be spent - and this week's data could ...
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For Kim Snider, it only takes one word to send participants in her monthly investment workshops into a near panic. The Dallas-based financ...

Top Water Cooler News

Next Generation Of Business Software Could Get More Fun
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The ads were titled "Help Yourself, Help Atlantic City, Help New Jersey," and they made a series of promises, if only voters would pull the "yes" lev...