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Betty Ford to Michelle Obama: How seven first ladies have changed the office
Since her husband's presidency, Betty Ford has passed the mantle of first lady to six other women. Here are the contributions each made:
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In Pictures: Rupert Murdoch's empire
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Business news: Five things to watch March 28
The bulls were in charge last week, taking advantage of a big drop in volatility to stealthily sprint ahead. Stocks will try to keep the momentum going Monday, despite geopolitical risk and more potentially horrid housing data. Here are the Top 5 business news events we're watching for on Monday:
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4 ugly websites from companies that should know better
Good website design is about more than looks. It’s about practical page layout, logical navigation, clear messaging, and of course, relevant content. Still, first impressions are powerful, in the real world and online. If a site’s homepage doesn’t make the grade visually, users might not want to stick around. These big-name companies should know better.
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Nobel Prize in Literature: Which Latin American writers have won?
Mario Vargas Llosa is the first Latin American to win the honored literary prize in 12 years. Of the 102 awards presented since 1901, only eight have gone to Latin American writers.
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Vogue bans too-thin, underage fashion models as unhealthy
Vogue pledges to set a new standard: bans too-thin, underage fashion models from its pages. Modeling advocates applaud the decision as progress for improving unhealthy standards in the industry.
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What will Amazon unveil Wednesday? Here are four clues.
The Kindle Fire tablet will likely be unveiled at an Amazon press conference in New York on Wednesday, tech insiders say.
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Betty Ford to Michelle Obama: How seven first ladies have changed the office
Since her husband's presidency, Betty Ford has passed the mantle of first lady to six other women. Here are the contributions each made:
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In Pictures: Rupert Murdoch's empire
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Business news: Five things to watch March 28
The bulls were in charge last week, taking advantage of a big drop in volatility to stealthily sprint ahead. Stocks will try to keep the momentum going Monday, despite geopolitical risk and more potentially horrid housing data. Here are the Top 5 business news events we're watching for on Monday:
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4 ugly websites from companies that should know better
Good website design is about more than looks. It’s about practical page layout, logical navigation, clear messaging, and of course, relevant content. Still, first impressions are powerful, in the real world and online. If a site’s homepage doesn’t make the grade visually, users might not want to stick around. These big-name companies should know better.
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Cathie Black: Why Bloomberg likes her as NYC schools chancellor
Cathie Black has no experience as an educator. Why does Mayor Bloomberg think Black, a media businesswoman, can run the nation's largest school system?
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Chapter 11 shocker! National Enquirer publisher to reorganize.
Chapter 11 for debt-laden publisher of National Enquirer is not expected to affect operations or staff.
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Controversial CEO Randy Michaels leaves troubled Tribune Company
The departure of Tribune Company CEO Randy Michaels was cheered by journalists who said his outlandish behavior and lack of credentials diminished the credibility of the Chicago Tribune.
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Nobel Prize in Literature: Which Latin American writers have won?
Mario Vargas Llosa is the first Latin American to win the honored literary prize in 12 years. Of the 102 awards presented since 1901, only eight have gone to Latin American writers.
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Top picks: 'Casino Jack,' Martha Stewart, Museum Day, and more
'Casino Jack' documentary about Jack Abramoff out on DVD, Martha Stewart now on Hallmark Channel, free pass to museums on Museum Day Sept. 25, and more recommendations.
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Apple iPad edition of Wall Street Journal could cost $18/mo
According to one report, the Wall Street Journal could charge $17.99 a month for access to an Apple iPad-friendly edition of the business broadsheet. Some bloggers say the price tag – no matter how high the quality of the iPad content – is too steep.
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Gallery: Forbes: The richest men in the world
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Apple iPad lassos AP, Conde Nast for special apps
The Apple iPad launches in a few weeks. In the meantime, media companies such as the AP and Conde Nast are positioning themselves to benefit from Apple's latest device.
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As Schmidt defends Google, visions of online news abound
The Google CEO stood up for his company and offered his view of what news will look like in five years. Content providers aren't far behind.
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First video ad to appear in Entertainment Weekly
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Europe's newspapers struggle, too
When a German newspaper group cancelled its DPA wire service subscription, a fresh debate was sparked over government subsidies of the news media.
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Any buyers for The Boston Globe?
The refusal of the largest union to accept contract terms could make a sale much harder. Workers hope that the newspaper's owner, The New York Times Co., will reopen contract talks.
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Boston Globe: A vote on the future of newspapers?
The Globe's largest union votes Monday on whether to accept a 10 percent pay cut, among other concessions. It points to the turmoil reshaping the industry.
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What next for Boston Globe: wage cuts or renewed bargaining?
Largest union rejects $10 million in pay and benefit concessions, maneuvers to resume talks. The paper's owner moves to unilaterally slash wages.
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A newspaper business model that's working
We make community news free and have watched profits soar.
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Gibbs on Boston Globe troubles: what can government do?
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Chapter & Verse
A bigger Kindle about to debut?
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Boss to reporters, editors: Get off Twitter
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Google: whipping boy for distressed publishers
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