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Hollywood billionaire wants to own LA Times

11/09/2006

DAVID GEFFEN spends more time schmoozing with an elite cadre of journalists than just about any other mogul in Hollywood. The billionaire who founded Asylum records (Jackson Browne and Linda Ronstadt) in 1971 ...
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Cisco profit surges 28%; sales rise 25%

11/09/2006

By John Shinal, MarketWatch. SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Cisco Systems Inc. reported late Wednesday a fiscal first-quarter profit that climbed 28%, as demand for Cisco's networking gear surged among telecommunication providers.
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Viacom Q3 earnings beat expectations; CFO Dolan to step down at yr ...

11/09/2006

LONDON (AFX) - Viacom Inc reported net earnings per share of 50 cents in the third quarter, down from 56 cents a year ago but ahead of analysts' expectations of 48 cents.
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NYSE to eliminate 17% of its workforce

11/09/2006

By Walter Hamilton, Times Staff Writer. NEW YORK - The company that owns the New York Stock Exchange said Wednesday that it would slash its workforce by 17%, a sign that the rise of automated trading is reducing the role of old-fashioned floor trading.
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Bank of England Raises Key Interest Rate to Highest Since 2001

11/09/2006

By Craig Stirling and Brian Swint. Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- The Bank of England raised its benchmark interest rate to a five-year high, aiming to prevent accelerating inflation from sparking higher wage demands. what the economists say Guardian Unlimited
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Viacom Q3 earnings beat expectations; CFO Dolan to step down at yr ...

11/09/2006 19:08:00

LONDON (AFX) - Viacom Inc reported net earnings per share of 50 cents in the third quarter, down from 56 cents a year ago but ahead of analysts' expectations of 48 cents. Revenues for the period were 2.66 bln usd, the company said, against 2.48 bln usd last year. Viacom also announced chief financial officer Michael Dolan is to leave the company at the end of the year. His duties as CFO will be taken over by chief administrative officer Thomas Dooley. har COPYRIGHT Copyright AFX News Limited 2006. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of AFX News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of AFX News. AFX News and AFX Financial News Logo are registered trademarks of AFX News Limited Neither the Subscriber nor AFX News warrants the completeness or accuracy of the Service or the suitability of the Service as a trading aid and neither accepts any liability for losses howsoever incurred. The content on this site, including news, quotes, data and other information, is provided by AFX News and its third party content providers for your personal information only, and neither AFX News nor its third party content providers shall be liable for any errors, inaccuracies or delays in content, or for any actions taken in reliance thereon.