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Europe Races to Shore Up Banks

Europe worked to shore up its financial system while Germany moved to guarantee bank deposits and planned a bailout for Hypo Real Estate. Luxembourg and Belgium worked on a Fortis rescue.

Fed Pushes to Resolve Wachovia Deal Dispute

Citigroup and Wells Fargo were locked in a ferocious battle for Wachovia. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York was discussing potential compromises that could result in carving up Wachovia between its two suitors.

Facebook Co-Founder to Leave

The departure of a Facebook co-founder highlights a shift the company faces as it goes from scrappy start-up to big business.

Facebook Co-Founder to Leave

The departure of a Facebook co-founder highlights a shift the company faces as it goes from scrappy start-up to big business.

Indie Investors Buy Slice of Glamour

IndieVest is bringing the concept of fractional ownership to people who want to invest in movies, seeking profits in a trying era for independent movies.

Indie Investors Buy Slice of Glamour

IndieVest is bringing the concept of fractional ownership to people who want to invest in movies, seeking profits in a trying era for independent movies.

Gillette Sharpens Pitch for Razor

Are people still willing to pay $25 for a pack of razor blades? Gillette is hoping some new messaging will sway consumers.

Gillette Sharpens Pitch for Razor

Are people still willing to pay $25 for a pack of razor blades? Gillette is hoping some new messaging will sway consumers.

Who Wants to Host a Game Show? So Many

It seems as if every B-list actor is angling for the job, but picking a host (like being a host) is harder than it looks.

DreamWorks Executives Sever Ties With Paramount to Form a New Company

The new venture is expected to have at least $1.3 billion in resources and will make about six films a year.

Cable Operator Sends Viewers to Web

The suggestion was meant as a slap at LIN TV, which owns 15 stations that were, until Thursday, retransmitted to Time Warner Cable’s customers.

Pressure Is on to Recycle Water Filters

Some advertisements for tap water filters are being lampooned by people who point out these filters cannot be recycled, at least in the United States.

Boss Is Not Amused After Columnist’s Humor Brings a Retort From Fox News

An opinion column by Heather Mallick commenting on Gov. Sarah Palin was removed from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s Web site.

Advertising: Google Deal With Yahoo Draws More Opposition

Resentment and fear of Google’s power is growing among some of the biggest players in the advertising industry.

The Media Equation: Media Pave the Way to 3rd Term for Bloomberg

Before Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg announced his controversial run for another term, he locked up support of the editorial pages of three city newspapers.

The Two Faces of Lehman's Fall

Lehman's behind-the-scenes maneuvering prior to its bankruptcy filing raises questions about whether it crossed the line into misleading clients and investors.

Gillette Sharpens Pitch for Razor

Are people still willing to pay $25 for a pack of razor blades? Gillette is hoping some new messaging will sway consumers.

SNL Rides High on Campaign Satire

NBC's "Saturday Night Live" drew another crush of viewers this weekend tuning in to watch comedian Tina Fey's latest sendup of Sarah Palin.

SNL Rides High on Campaign Satire

NBC's "Saturday Night Live" drew another crush of viewers this weekend tuning in to watch comedian Tina Fey's latest sendup of Sarah Palin.

SNL Rides High on Campaign Satire

NBC's "Saturday Night Live" drew another crush of viewers this weekend tuning in to watch comedian Tina Fey's latest sendup of Sarah Palin.

Rancher Takes On Border Patrol

Despite demands from Homeland Security, Bill Addington refuses to dismantle a footbridge bridge on his property that crosses the Rio Grande into Mexico.

Indie Investors Buy Slice of Glamour

IndieVest is bringing the concept of fractional ownership to people who want to invest in movies, seeking profits in a trying era for independent movies.

Facebook Co-Founder to Leave

The departure of a Facebook co-founder highlights a shift the company faces as it goes from scrappy start-up to big business.

Facebook Co-Founder to Leave

The departure of a Facebook co-founder highlights a shift the company faces as it goes from scrappy start-up to big business.

Accounts, People, Miscellany

Recent news and executive changes of the advertising industry.

Ravens, Titans show off elite defenses - SportingNews.com

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Ravens, Titans show off elite defenses
SportingNews.com - 11 hours ago
Baltimore and Tennessee showed exactly why they have two of the best defenses in the game the Titans' 13-10 victory in Week 5. Sure, we know the Ravens and ...
Week 5 fantasy waiver-wire hero: Le’Ron McClain RealFootball365.com
YP's Buy of the Day 10/05 Protrade
Le'Ron McClain: Another TD Rotowire
Pro Football Weekly - Baltimore Sun
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Titans stay unbeaten with late score to beat Baltimore - Sports Network

Titans stay unbeaten with late score to beat Baltimore
Sports Network - 3 minutes ago
Baltimore, MD (Sports Network) - Alge Crumpler caught the game-winning touchdown pass with just under two minutes to play, as the Tennessee Titans remained ...

Titans stay unbeaten with late score to beat Baltimore - Seattle Post Intelligencer

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Titans stay unbeaten with late score to beat Baltimore
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 12 hours ago
Baltimore, MD (Sports Network) - Alge Crumpler caught the game-winning touchdown pass with just under two minutes to play, as the Tennessee Titans remained ...
What We Learned: Titans-Ravens CNN International
Tennessee at Baltimore, Week 5 Washington Post
Tennessee toes line in Baltimore Peoria Journal Star
The Canadian Press - USA Today
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Finally, Phelps comes home to hero's welcome in Baltimore - Swimming - ESPN

Finally, Phelps comes home to hero's welcome in Baltimore - Swimming
ESPN - 2 hours ago
By Amy Rosewater BALTIMORE -- Michael Phelps is barely settled in his new condo in downtown Baltimore, but the most accomplished Olympian said he is happy ...
Video: Baltimore Salutes Olympic Hero Michael Phelps AssociatedPress
More than 30000 fans herald Michael Phelps' return to Baltimore area Baltimore Sun
Phelps honored by Baltimore with parade and salute The Associated Press
Baltimore Sun - Baltimore Sun
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Body Found Under Bridge In Baltimore City - WBAL TV

Body Found Under Bridge In Baltimore City
WBAL TV, MD - 2 hours ago
BALTIMORE -- Baltimore City police said a body was found under a bridge in southwest Baltimore by a mother and her children who were walking in the area ...
Woman with her Children Discovers Body ABC2 News
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