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Story • 108
MGM Complete Studio - Sold To Sony
Group - •
Last Weeks
NEWS
Convergence - 15th Week of
152005 • NEWS CONVERGENCE MASTER INDEX 2005 • TVI PERSON OF THE WEEK / PEOPLE - 2005 / 2004 •
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TO SEE: The Internet's First Full View Magazine - Television
With No Borders •
108-Yes
Money
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Stories
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162005
- 16th Week tviNews
Convergence NEWS STORIES CONVERGING INTO THE - 16th Week -
April 9th -- April 17th • •
108 MGM Complete Studio - Sold To Sony
Group - With the
nearly $5-billion acquisition of
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. by a Sony Corp.-led
investment group now final, the lion's roar is
being reduced to a meow.
Already, the job cuts started Monday, when
about 185 executives received pink slips. MGM's
staff of nearly 1,500 is expected to shrink in the
coming months to around 200 - More
Story • 108MGMSoldToSonyGroup.htm
• •
102 PUC VOIP Joins FCC Rulings • •
Yahoo, Google, TVInews and YES90 Features OnLine
News Updates • • April
11, 2005 As Yahoo Inc. editors plan updates this
week to their popular online news service, a
computer program at Google Inc. tirelessly scours
the Web for items to display on the company's
competing news site.- More
Story • 102YahooGoogleTVIWebNews.htm • •
106
NBS100 TELECOM Reglatory Timeline - 1887 to 2005 -
Regulatory Missteps /
1913
- Kingsbury Commitment • FCC Federal
Communications Commission • •
Hollywood
Beat - By Donna Jeffries & Larry Leverett • •
108 Ad Selling Lobby Issues Fannie Mae Spent $87
Million on Ad Campaign - Fannie Mae
spent $87 million for an advertising campaign that
helped thwart efforts by Congress in 2003 and 2004
to create a tougher regulator for the
government-chartered company, according to a
University of Pennsylvania study released
Tuesday. -
More
Story • 108AdSellIssuesFannieMae.htm • •
108 China Can Float Its Currency Now
And Make Billions Doing
It -
WASHINGTON -- John Taylor,
undersecretary of the Treasury for international
affairs, said China had adopted all the
institutions it needed to let its currency float
without sinking on world markets. He noted that
Chinese officials had recently visited the Chicago
Mercantile Exchange on the way to establishing a
commodities market, one of the underpinnings of an
economic system that can support a free-floating
currency. -
More
Story • 108ChinaCanFloatYuanNow.htm CHINA'S LEADING
BROADBAND TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES SUPPORT NEW MEDIA
PLATFORM COALITION • •
108 How Wall Street Robs Itself Wall Street 15 Big
Board Floor Traders Indicted on Fraud
Charges -- Illegal manipulation at the
NYSE cost investors more than $158 million, U.S.
authorities allege. The federal government indicted
15 current and former New York Stock Exchange
traders Tuesday for allegedly cheating investors,
and penalized the exchange itself for failing to
crack down on the alleged wrongdoing.
- More
Story • 108HowWallStreetRobsItself.htm • •
108 Microsoft Settles Legal Dispute With Gateway
for $150 Million - Microsoft Corp. will
pay computer maker Gateway Inc. $150 million over
four years to end a long-running legal dispute, and
Gateway said it would use the money to market and
develop products that run Microsoft software -
More Story
• 108MicrosoftSettlesGateway.htm /// • •
108 Las Vegas Jockey Club Property Group Plans To
Build New Casino. The Design "The Themeless
Casino" - MGM Mirage hires the architect
to create a 4,000-room hotel-casino, part of a
$4.7-billion project to be built on the Jockey Club
property, on the Las Vegas
Strip. MGM Mirage Inc.
has hired Cesar Pelli to design a 4,000-room hotel
and casino on the Las Vegas Strip that will serve
as the centerpiece for the company's $4.7-billion
Project CityCenter development - More
Story • 108JockeyClubLasVegasSale.htm • •
108 Swiss Banks Payback Jewish Clients From $1.25
billion to Holocaust victim Fund -
Denouncing Swiss banks for their "widespread
betrayal of Jewish clients," a tribunal Wednesday
awarded an elderly Los Angeles woman and a dozen
relatives $21 million from a fund established to
compensate Holocaust survivors whose assets were
illegally - More
Story • 108SwissBanksJewishClients.htm • •
108 Copyright Your Architectural Works Under the
1990 Protection Act - After a three-week
trial in Los Angeles, a six-person jury ruled last
week in Hablinski's favor and awarded him nearly $6
million. The jury found that the defendants
conspired with a former Hablinski employee to copy
plans for the Sands house and use them to build the
Beverly Hills home. -More
Story • 108CopyrightBuildingWorks.htm
• • 109
Todays Puzzle - The Ottoman Empire Who, Why and
Where Did They Exist?
It is remarkable how many of the most
pressing problems for today's Europe can be traced
back to the tangled web of ethnicities, polities
and religions that the Ottoman Empire left behind.
Superimpose a map of today's flashpoints and it
will embraced what we now call the Balkans, a term
that has become a synonym for war and ethnic
conflict, but also Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine
and Israel. It ran down the edge of the Red Sea to
Yemen and along the coast of North Africa, from
Egypt to Algeria - More
Story • 109OttomanEmpireWhoWhere.htm • • The
Congress of the United States is the legislative
branch of the federal government of the United
States of America. It is established by
Article One of the Constitution of the United
States, which also deliniates its structure and
powers. Congress is a bicameral legislature,
consisting of the House of Representatives (the
"Lower House") and the Senate (the "Upper
House") -
More
Story • 109USACongressDuties.htm 114 Slatzer F. Robert,
Author Dies, 77 -
Robert F. Slatzer, 77, who wrote two books
on Marilyn Monroe and in the "Life and Curious
Death of Marilyn Monroe" (1974), Slatzer contended
that he and Monroe were married secretly in Mexico
in 1952 but that the relationship was ordered
dissolved by Darryl F. Zanuck, then the head of
20th Century Fox Studios, who was worried about
Monroe's image - More
Story • 114ObituaryRobertFSlatzer
Feature
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