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Brands step in as music labels' budgets shrink
Irish rockers U2 will step on stage today in Tampa, Fla., helped by BlackBerry's sponsorship of their world tour in a deal no record company could offer. Research In Motion Ltd.'s "BlackBerry Loves U2" advertising campaign is part of a trend where brands are stepping into the breach as plummeting sales shrink music labels' marketing budgets.
Big Names In Legal Community Made Appearances In 'The Book'
Although none of their portraits were particularly flattering, some well-known Georgia lawyers made appearances in John Berendt's best-seller Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.Section to advocate internationally for disabled
Experts eye impact of 'honest services' ruling
Neither a convicted con artist like Bernard Madoff nor a jailed chief executive like WorldCom Inc.'s Bernard Ebbers will benefit from Thursday's U.S. Supreme Court ruling that narrowed the federal "honest services" law used by prosecutors to target corporate wrongdoing, lawyers said. Siding with former Enron Corp.Google's own executives rate the shares 'sell'
WONDERING WHY your investment in Google Inc. has lost 18 percent of its value since the shares peaked at about $475 in January Relentless stock sales by the Internet search company's executives might be to blame.Since Feb. 14, 2005, the expiration date of the biggest and final restriction on insider sales following Google's initial public offering, managers have dumped a truckload of stock.Kindle losing profit battle, but may win the war
Save banks by slashing JPMorgan's dividend
Memo to JPMorgan Chase Co.: Your dividend needs to go. For all the complaints that U.S. banks aren't lending enough money, the bigger problem may be they're giving too much away. Here we are amid the greatest banking crisis in 80 years, and some of the biggest, purportedly shrewdest banks keep acting as though they can spend their way into solvency by plying shareholders with outsized quarterly checks.Lawyers Find There's Always a Bigger Fish
Meredith [email protected] established business litigators from midsize Atlanta firms with deep roots in the city's legal community have left for the local offices of large national firms. Walter H. Bush Jr. has decamped from Arnall Golden Gregory, where he headed the business litigation team, for the local office of Schiff Hardin, a Chicago-based firm that started an Atlanta operation two years ago.Expatriate lawyers leave Tokyo as firms react to radiation threat
Expatriate lawyers have joined the exodus of foreigners from radiation-threatened Tokyo, and a number of international law firms have temporarily relocated staff or closed offices.Six days after being rocked by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake and a devastating tsunami that killed several thousand people, Japan remains in a state of crisis over the potential release of high levels of radiation from critically damaged nuclear reactors.Trending Stories
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