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Hollywood’s squabble over which of two technologies will replace standard DVDs skewed in the direction of Sony Corporation on Friday, with Warner Brothers casting the deciding vote.

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Competition to publish the nastiest, most breathless and up-to-the-moment celebrity gossip has always been fierce, but the Internet has pushed it to a new level.

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As medical advances keep the elderly alive longer, more adult children must take on the task of keeping them safe and independent. A new industry of caregivers is emerging to help them.



"I had the feeling that all wasn't well with my father," Claire Milne recalled.

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Economic contraction probably has already taken hold in some states, including California, analysts say.



Hopes that the economy could shake off the sub-prime mortgage mess and dodge recession grew fainter Friday as the Labor Department reported that U.S. employers last month added the smallest number of new jobs in more than four years -- driving the unemployment rate to a two-year high of 5%.

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Once suspicious of change, entertainment and media executives are prowling for new ways to deliver content.



Welcome to Nerdstock, Hollywood-style.

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Warner Bros. Entertainment said Friday it will release high-definition DVDs only in the Blu-ray disc format, becoming the latest studio to reject the rival HD DVD technology and further complicating the high-definition landscape for consumers.

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The Dow plummets 256 and Nasdaq dives a stunning 98. Investors profited 'buying the dips' in 2007, but the economy is frailer now.



Will the third time be a charm -- or a bust?

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Flight cancellations, delays expected to grow after near-record year of problems in '07



For air travelers, 2007 was memorable for the misery that came as flights were canceled or delayed in near-record numbers.

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Chicago Sun-Times executives told the union representing reporters, editors and columnists at the paper that it intends to eliminate 35 union positions in the newsroom. In addition, the newspaper plans to eliminate five non-union management positions, sources said.

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Washington Mutual, which in 2003 aggressively entered the Chicago-area retail banking scene, is closing 25 of its 146 local offices, its second significant branch pruning in little more than a year.

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Wary employers clamped down on hiring and pushed the unemployment rate to a two-year high of 5 percent in December, an ominous sign that the economy may slide into recession. President Bush explored a rescue package, including a tax cut, with his economic advisers.

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British mortgage approvals fell to their lowest level in almost three years in November, as the slowdown in the UK housing market continued apace.

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The Financial Services Authority needs to improve the quality of its people to take on the additional powers the Chancellor wants it to have to prevent bank failures, the British Bankers' Association said yesterday.

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Land of Leather shares lost 48 per cent of their value yesterday after the furniture retailer's biggest ever new year sale failed to lure customers, forcing it to issue a profits warning.

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John Lewis is continuing to outshine its rivals on the high street after Christmas, with a record start to its clearance sales.

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Unexpectedly bad employment figures from the US sent a chill through markets yesterday as fears grew that the credit crunch was sending the world's biggest economy into recession.

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Investors were busy pulling money out of equity and fixed-income mutual funds during January's market sell-off, industry figures revealed Monday.

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Canada's broadcast regulator began a week of hearings on Monday looking at proposed changes to the Canadian Television Fund, drawing passionate and fiery comments from representatives of the country's main actor, director, writer and producer unions.

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Dorel Industries Ltd. of Montreal said Monday it is buying U.S. bike maker Cannondale Bicycle Corp. for up to $200 million US in cash.

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Housing starts nationwide are expected to dip in 2008, owing to high mortgage carrying costs, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. said Monday.

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The federal government's $1-billion aid plan for one-industry towns facing hard times could be put to the House of Commons ahead of the federal budget.

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Analysts say a shift toward thrift could have huge implications for an economy driven largely by consumer spending.

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Société Générale encouraged a culture of risk, enabling rogue trader Jérôme Kerviel’s activities to go undetected, according to bank officials.

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With Microsoft hoping to buy Yahoo, Google has begun to lay the groundwork to try to delay or derail any deal.

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Toyota’s profit for the October-December quarter rose 7.5 percent from the previous year as booming sales in China, Africa and South America offset declining U.S. sales and a stronger yen.

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Jean-Claude Trichet, president of the European Central Bank, is standing resolute about inflation, but he is watching the American economy closely.

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Leon shoemakers fear the lowering of tariffs will trigger a deluge of Chinese imports.



Shoes are to this industrial city what cars are to Detroit. And like the Motor City, Mexico's footwear capital is feeling the heat of foreign competition.

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With other potential mates aloof, Google makes a play to quash a deal with Microsoft.



It looks as if Yahoo will be dragged down the aisle by its suitor, Microsoft, no matter how loudly Google speaks its piece.

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Top corporate insiders last month bought more of their companies' shares than they sold for the first time since 1995, suggesting to some analysts that the beaten-down stock market is poised to rally for the rest of the year.

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Advertisers are finding receptive audiences with the increasingly popular services.



Evan Friedman isn't lazy, just efficient. Why should he slog through newspapers, entertainment guides, restaurant fliers and concert promotions if someone will do it for him?

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Monday's decline follows on the heels of Wall Street's best week in almost five years.



Stocks retreated Monday, closing sharply lower after the market's best week in nearly five years as banking and credit card stocks fell in reaction to some downgrades by Wall Street analysts. The Dow Jones industrial average fell more than 100 points.

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For advertisers, it was a hit-or-miss affair: Coke and FedEx scored big; others will be forgotten by morning



It's like they used to say: Coke adds life.

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Some travelers will be subject to $25 fee; airline hopes to gain $100 million annually



At United Airlines, another long-held free perk of flying will no longer be complimentary.

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Wickes Furniture Co., hit by the downturn that has hit furniture retailers in the wake of the housing industry's big slump, filed Sunday for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

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Sun-Times Media Group. Inc. said late Monday that directors are weighing a number of "strategic alternatives," including a possible sale of the struggling Chicago publishing concern.

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