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Dish posts lower profit, adds fewer subscribers than expected
ReutersMay 9 (Reuters) - Dish Network Corp's first-quarter profit fell 40 percent and it added fewer subscribers than expected. Dish, the second-largest U.S. satellite TV company after DirecTV, added a net 36,000 subscribers in the quarter. Analysts had...Tags: Thomson Corporation
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McCain is prepping legislation to overhaul pay-TV business
The maverick wants to cook the TV industry's golden goose. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) is preparing to introduce legislation perhaps as early as Thursday that would dramatically overhaul the television business and will probably be met with strong...Tags: ABC (tv network), MTV (tv network), Comedy Central (tv network), Fox Broadcasting Company, Nickelodeon (tv network)
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'Man of Steel,' 'Monsters University' Added to L.A. Film Fest Lineup
ReutersMay 08 (TheWrap.com) - The Los Angeles Film Festival has added screenings of Zack Snyder's "Man of Steel" and Pixar's "Monsters University" to its 2013 lineup, supplementing the previously-announced lineup of indie films with a couple of likely...Tags: Star Trek (movie, 2009), Maurice Sendak, Ricky Jay, The Fighter (movie), Sam Rockwell
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Viacom says Cablevision bundling lawsuit should be tossed
Reuters* Viacom says did not violate antitrust law * Cablevision says forced to buy channels it did not want By Jonathan Stempel May 8 (Reuters) - Viacom Inc said on Wednesday a $1 billion lawsuit by Cablevision Systems Corp accusing it of forcing cable...Tags: Corporate Crime, MTV (tv network), Comedy Central (tv network), Nickelodeon (tv network), Cablevision Systems Corp.
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Walt Disney, Electronic Arts, Metlife, Comerica
ReutersMay 8 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Walt Disney and Electronic Arts, on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Comerica Inc : Baird cuts to underperform * Electronic Arts :...Tags: Whole Foods Market, EA Tiburon, Fifth Third Bancorp, Vornado Realty Trust, Technology
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Earnings: DirecTV Stock Up as Company's Profit Falls But Revenue Beats Expectations
ReutersMay 07 (TheWrap.com) - DirecTV stock rose Tuesday after revenues climbed and beat expectations, but profit fell because of a Venezuelan currency devaulation. DirecTV announced an increase in first quarter 2013 revenues of 8 percent to $7.58 billion,...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Earnings Forecasts, Thomson Corporation, Economy, Business and Finance
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New barber shop opening as merchants in Hampden play musical chairs
A shave and a haircut of yesteryear cost the proverbial two bits, 25 cents. A shave alone at The Old Bank Barbers, a soon-to-open barber shop on The Avenue in Hampden, will cost $25. It won't be any old shave, though. Owner Daniel Wells promises an old-...
Tags: Sales, Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages, Timonium, Dundalk
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BRIEF-DIRECTV shares up following results
ReutersNEW YORK, May 7 (Reuters) - DIRECTV : * Shares up 2.7 percent in premarket trade following results -
Ganancias de DirecTV superan estimaciones por impulso de Latinoamérica
Reuters7 mayo (Reuters) - El proveedor de televisión satelital DirecTV superó el martes ampliamente las estimaciones de ganancias para el primer trimestre, ya que un crecimiento mayor de lo esperado en América Latina ayudó a compensar los efectos negativos...Tags: Thomson Corporation, Venezuela
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The day ahead in business
Reports: Consumer credit for March, 2 p.m. Local earnings: Akorn Inc., Calamos Asset Management Inc., Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corp., Fuel Tech Inc., John Bean Technologies Corp., KapStone Paper and Packaging Corp., Mondelez International Inc.,...
Tags: Whole Foods Market, WebMD Health Corporation, OfficeMax Inc., Baxter International Inc., Marathon Oil Corp.
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DirecTV's Q1 earnings falls after Venezuela currency hit
ReutersMay 7 (Reuters) - Satellite TV provider DirecTV said on Tuesday that first-quarter net income fell after a $166 million charge related to a Venezuelan currency devaluation in February. Net income attributable to DirecTV was $690 million, or $1.20 per...Tags: Thomson Corporation, Earnings
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Give cable TV subscribers more freedom of choice
President Obama has nominated venture capitalist Tom Wheeler, a former lobbyist for the cable and the wireless industries, to serve as head of the Federal Communications Commission. "Tom knows this stuff inside and out," Obama said. If that's true, I...Tags: ESPN Classic (tv network), PBS (tv network), Federal Communications Commission, Television, Business
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