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1 hr ago | The Straits Times

United 787 heading to Tokyo diverted to Seattle

United Airlines says an oil filter issue has prompted the crew of a Boeing 787 flying from Denver to Tokyo to divert to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.

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Related Topix: Commercial Aircraft, Boeing Aircraft, Aircraft, Boeing 787, Publishing, Seattle Times, US News, Federal Aviation Administration

1 hr ago | SFGate

New book explores the not-so-miserable only child

This June 17, 2013 photo released courtesy of Lauren Sandler shows, from left, Justin Lane, Lauren Sandler and Dahlia Lane at their home in the Brooklyn borough of New York.

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Related Topix: Simon & Schuster, Simon and Schuster, Publishing, Family, Kids, Entertainment

5 hrs ago | CBS News

DreamWorks says TV revenue to hit $200M by 2015

DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. says its new deal to provide original TV shows to Netflix will help it double the revenue it gets from TV shows to $200 million by 2015.

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Related Topix: DreamWorks SKG, Glendale, CA

5 hrs ago | The Gazette

Fox News sued over airing suicide of chase suspect

A woman sued Fox News Network for airing live footage last fall of a carjacking suspect in a police chase committing suicide in the Arizona desert and not using a time delay that would have prevented the death from being broadcast on national television.

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Related Topix: Fox Entertainment Group

5 hrs ago | Seattle Times

Stuntwoman sues News Corp. over alleged phone hack

A woman who worked as a stunt double for Angelina Jolie has sued Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. in Los Angeles, claiming she's a victim of a phone hacking scheme to obtain information about the actress.

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Related Topix: Fox Filmed Entertainment

6 hrs ago | Seattle Times

Assisted by basketball, ABC wins ratings week

Three nights of NBA finals with Miami facing San Antonio were the top programs in prime time.

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Related Topix: Univision, IGN Entertainment, Fox Filmed Entertainment, Entertainment

10 hrs ago | Lexington Herald-Leader

MGM, AEG to develop 20K seat Las Vegas Strip arena

Officials with Las Vegas-based MGM Resorts and Los Angeles-based AEG say the joint venture will provide a centerpiece for a renovation of the area from Las Vegas Boulevard to Frank Sinatra Drive between the New York-New York and Monte Carlo resorts.

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Related Topix: Las Vegas, THQ, Las Vegas, NV, Video Games, Hotels, House Party, MGM Mirage

10 hrs ago | Sunherald.com

Billy Crystal's new 'Monster' project

It's been a dozen years since the release of Pixar's "Monsters, Inc.," but it didn't take much for Billy Crystal to get back into the spirit to voice Mike Wazowski for the follow-up film "Monsters University."

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Related Topix: Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Family, Monsters, Inc., Celebrities, Billy Crystal, Pixar, John Goodman

14 hrs ago | KRDO-TV Colorado Springs

Family sues over Colo. woman's death in TV project

The survivors of a woman killed during the production of a reality TV show pilot have filed a wrongful death and negligence lawsuit against Discovery Communications Inc. and Anthropic Productions Corp. It says the companies were producing a pilot focusing on the family's Colorado Springs business, Dragon Arms Inc. The suit says the opening sequence ... (more)

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Related Topix: Discovery Communications, Television, Colorado Springs, CO

17 hrs ago | 4029TV.com

Stocks: Pointing higher as Fed fears wane

Investors look set to push stocks cautiously higher Tuesday in the hope that the Federal Reserve will calm fears about an early end to cheap money.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Briefing.com, Startups, Ben Bernanke

21 hrs ago | CNews

FBI relies on secret U.S. surveillance law, records show

An illustration picture shows the logo of the U.S. National Security Agency on the display of an iPhone in Berlin, June 7, 2013.

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Related Topix: US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, Prison, Reuters, Medicine, Triad Hospitals, Computers, IT Services, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Thomson

Mon Jun 17, 2013

NBC San Diego

Police Seek Teacher in Wife's Deadly Stabbing

Police are looking for the husband of a woman found stabbed to death Saturday morning outside of a friend's house, a day aftershe obtained a restraining order against him.

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Related Topix: West Hills, CA, Fox Filmed Entertainment, Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law, Tarzana, CA, Los Angeles, CA

WTEN-TV Albany

Warner, Atlantic sued over unpaid internships

A former intern has filed a class-action lawsuit against Warner Music Group and Atlantic Records over his unpaid internship.

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Related Topix: Warner Music Group, Music

Seattle Times

News Summary: On trading floor, a wait-and-see day

HOLDING PATTERN: Trading was light Monday, with investors waiting to see what Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will say Wednesday about how long the central bank might keep in place programs meant to stimulate the economy.

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Related Topix: Startups, Publishing, News, IGN Entertainment, Television, Ottaway Newspapers, Fox Filmed Entertainment, Digital Journal, FOX News Network

Boston Herald

Expert: Promoter created conflict with Jackson doc

The promoter of Michael Jackson's ill-fated series of comeback shows created a conflict of interest with the singer's physician when it negotiated terms of his deal, an expert testifying for the superstar's mother told a jury on Monday.

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Related Topix: Dance, Michael Jackson, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Capitol Records, Music

KRVN-AM Lexington

Authorities Search Michigan Field for Jimmy Hoffa Body

Authorities on Monday were searching a field in Michigan for the body of former Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa, the latest in a decades-long string of searches for the missing labor leader who disappeared nearly 38 years ago.

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Related Topix: Startups, Publishing, News, IGN Entertainment, News Corporation, Century Media Records, Television, Ottaway Newspapers, FOX News Network, Music

KOB-TV New Mexico

Las Cruces mayor seeks ex-LA mayor's help on debt

The mayor of Las Cruces is seeking help from former Los Angeles and Albuquerque mayors to erase outstanding debt from his re-election campaign two years ago.

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Related Topix: Albuquerque, NM, Fox Filmed Entertainment

The Hartford Courant

Netflix looks for more original programming with DreamWorks deal

Video streaming service Netflix Inc will beef up its original programming menu through a new, multi-year deal with DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc , the maker of movies such as Shrek, Madagascar and Kung Fu Panda .

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Related Topix: DreamWorks SKG, House of Cards, Entertainment, Celebrities, Kevin Spacey, Ansonia, CT

Inside Bay Area

Stanford grads get advice from New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg at commencement address

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg was the 2013 commencement speaker at Stanford University.

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Related Topix: Stanford, CA, Michael Bloomberh, Startups, Stanford University, Bloomberg LP, IT Services

Sun Jun 16, 2013

San Jose Mercury News

'Curb Your Enthusiasm' actor Jeff Garlin arrested

In this July 6, 2011, file photo, actor Jeff Garlin attends the HBO premiere of "Curb You Enthusiasm" at the Time Warner Center in New York.

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Related Topix: Soap Opera, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Jeff Garlin, Time Warner, Computers

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