Facebook stock closes nearly flat in debut – Boston.com Voice of America Facebook stock closes nearly flat in debutBoston.comOne of the most anticipated IPOs in Wall Street history ended on a flat note, with Facebook's stock closing at $38.23, up 23 cents from Thursday night's pricing. That meant the company founded in 2004 in a [...]
Facebook stock closes nearly flat in debut – Boston.com
May 19th, 2012 · No Comments
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‘America’s Got Talent’ recap: Howard Stern makes his debut – Los Angeles Times blog
May 16th, 2012 · No Comments
‘America’s Got Talent’ recap: Howard Stern makes his debut – Los Angeles Times blog E! Online 'America's Got Talent' recap: Howard Stern makes his debutLos Angeles Times (blog)The "revolution" to which Cannon was referring was presumably the show's extremely well paid, highly controversial (before he even had a chance to do anything) new judge, Howard [...]
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TV review: On ‘America’s Got Talent,’ Howard Stern becomes a beloved uncle – Washington Post
May 15th, 2012 · No Comments
TV review: On ‘America’s Got Talent,’ Howard Stern becomes a beloved uncle – Washington Post New York Daily News TV review: On 'America's Got Talent,' Howard Stern becomes a beloved uncleWashington PostAt least that's the story line presented along with Stern's canny decision to join — at a reported fee of about $20 million — [...]
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Maurice Sendak 1928-2012 Helped Redefine Children’s Literature – Voice of America
May 14th, 2012 · No Comments
Maurice Sendak 1928-2012 Helped Redefine Children’s Literature – Voice of America TIME Maurice Sendak 1928-2012 Helped Redefine Children's LiteratureVoice of America13 May 2012 Maurice Sendak 1928-2012 Helped Redefine Children's Literature TO DOWNLOAD the MP3 of this story, click on the MP3 link in the upper right corner of the page. Double-click any word to find [...]
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Jimmy Kimmel, President Obama Mock Kim Kardashian
April 30th, 2012 · No Comments
Jimmy Kimmel, President Obama Mock Kim Kardashian At Saturday's White House Correspondents Association Dinner, Kimmel jokes that the reality star is "the greatest threat to America"
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John Edwards arrives for trial – CNN
April 24th, 2012 · No Comments
John Edwards arrives for trial – CNN ABC News John Edwards arrives for trialCNNGreensboro, North Carolina (CNN) — The wealthy backer whose money helped two-time presidential candidate John Edwards hide his pregnant mistress "felt like he was going to be the savior of America," the government's star witness against Edwards …At John Edwards's trial, credibility [...]
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Dick Clark dies at 82; he introduced America to rock ‘n’ roll – Los Angeles Times
April 19th, 2012 · No Comments
Los Angeles Times Dick Clark dies at 82; he introduced America to rock 'n' rollLos Angeles TimesDick Clark is surrounded by fans during a 1957 television broadcast of "American Bandstand." The television host who helped bring rock 'n' roll into the mainstream died Wednesday of a heart attack. He was 82. (File Photo, Associated Press [...]
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‘SNL’ Scorecard: Sofia Vergara Wins The Battle Of Expectations – Huffington Post
April 9th, 2012 · No Comments
‘SNL’ Scorecard: Sofia Vergara Wins The Battle Of Expectations – Huffington Post My Fabulous Style 'SNL' Scorecard: Sofia Vergara Wins The Battle Of ExpectationsHuffington PostMy biggest takeaway from the Sofia Vergara hosted "Saturday Night Live" is that, boy, Sofia Vergara sure does like to yell. And she's quite talented at doing so. Vergara is so [...]
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Thomas Kinkade, ‘Painter of Light’ who worked to project ‘serene simplicity … – Kansas City Star
April 8th, 2012 · No Comments
New York Times Thomas Kinkade, 'Painter of Light' who worked to project 'serene simplicity …Kansas City StarBy KIM CHRISTENSEN Thomas Kinkade, the self-styled "Painter of Light" who died Friday at 54, once said he worked to "create images that project a serene simplicity." But despite his astonishing commercial success with luminous seascapes and paintings …Thomas [...]
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Matt Lauer tells viewers he's staying at 'Today'
April 7th, 2012 · No Comments
Matt Lauer is sticking with NBC's "Today," ending speculation that the top-rated show might have to face ABC's rising "Good Morning America" without him.
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