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- The Pundit Analyzing Obama? Some TV Upstart Named Rove
- The bête noire of the Democrats has turned pundit, and his old nemeses do not always know what to make of it.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/politics/12rove.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/politics/12rove.html" border="0"/></a>
- State Programs Add Safety Net for the Poorest
- At least a dozen states are giving monthly payments to low-income workers, hoping to keep them off welfare rolls.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/12welfare.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/12welfare.html" border="0"/></a>
- Cablevision Offer Baffles Wall Street (Again)
- Wall Street is skeptical about why Cablevision wants to buy Newsday. But a deal is said to be imminent.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12cablevision.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12cablevision.html" border="0"/></a>
- In the Age of TiVo and Web Video, What Is Prime Time?
- The missing six million viewers who were watching prime television last May and have disappeared this year are still watching, but on their own terms.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12ratings.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12ratings.html" border="0"/></a>
- Craig (of the List) Looks Beyond the Web
- In the face of the expansion of the classified ads Web site Craigslist, its founder, Craig Newman, is capitalizing on his success to promote causes he holds dear.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/technology/12craig.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/technology/12craig.html" border="0"/></a>
- Deutsche Telekom May Gain Control of Greek Company
- The purchase of a large stake of Greece?s former phone monopoly would give Deutsche Telekom access to Europe?s fastest-growing telecommunications market: the Balkans.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/worldbusiness/12telecom.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/worldbusiness/12telecom.html" border="0"/></a>
- Advertising: Marketers Welcome Television?s Shift to a 52-Week Season
- The writers? strike this TV season was only the catalyst of the change to upfront week, when networks offer springtime previews of prime-time programs for the coming fall.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12adcol.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12adcol.html" border="0"/></a>
- E-Commerce Report: Real Estate Lists Grow Comfortable With the Web
- The triple threat of a weak market, legal pressure and increasing competition has compelled real estate professionals to offer their information more freely online.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/technology/12ecom.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/technology/12ecom.html" border="0"/></a>
- McCain?s TV Preferences Emerge: Office Farce, Not Soap
- Presidential candidates long ago learned the power of pop culture, but this year they seem to be leaning particularly hard on it.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12novak.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12novak.html" border="0"/></a>
- It?s Official: Jimmy Fallon Is Next for ?Late Night?
- Jimmy Fallon, the former cast member of ?Saturday Night Live,? is to be named the host of NBC?s ?Late Night? talk show.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/arts/television/12fall.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/arts/television/12fall.html" border="0"/></a>
- Planning a Web Site, Publisher Buys a Harvard Alumni Magazine
- Plans for 02138, a magazine for Harvard alumni, include expanding it into social networking and event sponsorship, and then duplicating the operation for each Ivy League school.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12mag.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12mag.html" border="0"/></a>
- The United States Open Changes Its Cable Home
- ESPN and the Tennis Channel will start televising the United States Open starting next year through 2014.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/sports/tennis/12sandomir.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/sports/tennis/12sandomir.html" border="0"/></a>
- Citi?s New Slogan Is Said to Be Second Choice
- Replacing a tagline that fizzled last year, Citigroup?s new slogan, ?Citi Never sleeps?, had previously been scratched.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12citi.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12citi.html" border="0"/></a>
- PBS Revives a Show That Shines a Light on Reading
- The 2009 version of ?The Electric Company? is a weekly, more danceable version of its former daily self.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/arts/television/12elec.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/arts/television/12elec.html" border="0"/></a>
- Playboy Has a Losing Quarter, and Its Chief Talks of Media Transformation
- Playboy Enterprises reported that it had lost money in the first quarter of 2008, making it another casualty of the economic downturn and the squeeze between old media and new media.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12playboy.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12playboy.html" border="0"/></a>
- Drug Promises to Restore Sensation After Dental Visit
- A small drug company said it won approval Friday from the Food and Drug Administration to market the first drug meant to undo the effects of local dental anesthesia.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/12dental.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/12dental.html" border="0"/></a>
- GodTube, Where Networking Is More Spiritual Than Social
- GodTube.com, a YouTube knockoff for the evangelical set, is a success with users and with investors as well.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12tube.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12tube.html" border="0"/></a>
- Production of a Movie Stops Over Funds to Pay Its Stars
- Production was halted after producers of the film failed to keep sufficient funds to pay actors in a union-mandated account.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12russell.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12russell.html" border="0"/></a>
- Fox Business Refines Lineup in Daytime
- Changes to the lineup of the network, which was introduced in October, will affect almost every daytime hour.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12fox.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12fox.html" border="0"/></a>
- Drilling Down: Subtly but Visibly Swayed by Context
- A study published recently in The Journal of Marketing Research looks at how subtle cues in our environments affect our product choices.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/12drill.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/12drill.html" border="0"/></a>
- Treasury Auctions Set for This Week
- The Treasury?s schedule of financing this week included Monday?s regular weekly auction of new three- and six-month bills and an auction of four-week bills on Tuesday.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/12bonds.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/12bonds.html" border="0"/></a>
- Looking Ahead: The Week?s Major Economic Reports
- The highlight for economic news this week will be the Consumer Price Index for April, on Wednesday.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/12ahead.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/12ahead.html" border="0"/></a>
- Accounts, People, Miscellany
- News about advertising.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12addes.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12addes.html" border="0"/></a>
- The World: Oil Prices Are Up and Politicians Are Angry. Yawn.
- What can Washington do to reduce gas prices in the near term? The short answer, alas, is not much.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/11/weekinreview/11mouwad.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/11/weekinreview/11mouwad.html" border="0"/></a>
- Almighty: The Dollar: Shrinkable but (So Far) Unsinkable
- What are the chances that a day of reckoning is coming, when the dollar would be so weak that America would have to play by the rules that apply to every other country?<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/11/weekinreview/11goodman.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/11/weekinreview/11goodman.html" border="0"/></a>
- The Way We Live Now: First-Class Privilege
- Why expedited security scans for elite travelers would be hard to curtail.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/11/magazine/11wwln-lede-t.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/11/magazine/11wwln-lede-t.html" border="0"/></a>
- Consumed: Almighty Dolor
- As Americans, we like the dollar, but as investors, we?re a little more willing to go where the money is.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/11/magazine/11wwln-consumed-t.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/11/magazine/11wwln-consumed-t.html" border="0"/></a>
- The Media Equation: A Knock in the Night in Phoenix
- The two principal owners of Village Voice Media have decided to match the legal aggression from local authorities in Arizona with some aggression of their own.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12carr.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=b4d3f98f99d448c0ae34d28d64593f7b&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12carr.html" border="0"/></a>
Market | Current | Change | Percent Change | YTD % | DJIA | 12745.88 | -120.90 | -0.95% | -3.88% |
| NASDAQ | 2445.52 | 0.00 | 0.00% | -7.82% |
SP 500 | 1388.28 | 0.00 | 0.00% | -5.37% |
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- Voter ID Battle Shifts to Proof of Citizenship
- Supporters of a measure in Missouri cite concerns about illegal immigrants voting, but critics say tens of thousands of legal residents could be disenfranchised.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/politics/12vote.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/politics/12vote.html" border="0"/></a>
- State Programs Add Safety Net for the Poorest
- At least a dozen states are giving monthly payments to low-income workers, hoping to keep them off welfare rolls.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/12welfare.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/12welfare.html" border="0"/></a>
- More Than 20 Are Killed in Storms
- Tornadoes and severe storms cut a swath of damage across Missouri, Oklahoma and central Georgia.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/12storm.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/12storm.html" border="0"/></a>
- Corruption Case Testimony Taints Rising Political Star
- Testimony in the trial of political fund-raiser Antoin Rezko has battered the career of Illinois Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich, who once had his sights set on the White House.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/12illinois.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/12illinois.html" border="0"/></a>
- Political Memo: As Rivals Rest on Mother?s Day, Clinton Pushes On
- No breakfast in bed for Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton: She rose early and spent a 16-hour day slogging through a cold rain in West Virginia.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/politics/12clinton.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/politics/12clinton.html" border="0"/></a>
- Pro Surfer?s Death Exposes Beach Town?s Violent Side
- A California beach clique known as the Bird Rock Bandits are facing prosecution under strict gang laws in connection with a surfer?s beating death.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/12surfer.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/12surfer.html" border="0"/></a>
- To Curb Truancy, Dallas Tries Electronic Monitoring
- Instead of sending truant students to juvenile detention, school officials in East Dallas have begun an electronic monitoring program to improve attendance rates.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/education/12dallas.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/education/12dallas.html" border="0"/></a>
- The Pundit Analyzing Obama? Some TV Upstart Named Rove
- The bête noire of the Democrats has turned pundit, and his old nemeses do not always know what to make of it.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/politics/12rove.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/politics/12rove.html" border="0"/></a>
- McCain?s TV Preferences Emerge: Office Farce, Not Soap
- Presidential candidates long ago learned the power of pop culture, but this year they seem to be leaning particularly hard on it.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12novak.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/business/media/12novak.html" border="0"/></a>
- 3 People Killed in Copter Crash
- A medical helicopter en route to the University of Wisconsin Hospital crashed shortly after taking off , killing the surgeon, nurse and pilot on board, officials said.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/12helicopter.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/12helicopter.html" border="0"/></a>
- 6 Killed in Crash in Pennsylvania
- A minivan crossed an Interstate median, flipped and was hit by another vehicle in Western Pennsylvania, killing six of seven people on board, state police said Sunday.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/11van.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/11van.html" border="0"/></a>
- Joseph Egan, Lawyer Who Fought Nuclear Waste Site, Is Dead at 53
- Mr. Egan, a nuclear engineer-turned-lawyer, led Nevada?s legal campaign to block a nuclear waste dump at Yucca Mountain.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/12egan.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/12egan.html" border="0"/></a>
- Names of the Dead
- The Department of Defense confirmed the deaths of three American service members on Sunday.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/12list.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/12/us/12list.html" border="0"/></a>
- The Uneven Playing Field
- Everyone wants girls to have as many opportunities in sports as boys. But can we live with the greater rate of injuries they suffer?<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/11/magazine/11Girls-t.html"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?x=620774875118440bb14e0afe5c538165&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/11/magazine/11Girls-t.html" border="0"/></a>
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