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ESPN Cutting Jobs

Source: Wall Street Journal

By Amol Sharma And Ben Fritz ESPN was in the process of laying off a few hundred workers on Tuesday, a sign that the hugely profitable sports cable-TV powerhouse is responding to the rising fees it pays to air games as well a ...
Full article at: Wall Street Journal  More like this  2 days ago, 3:47pm CDT

Google Is The New Hedge Fund Hotel, Boeing The Market Darling, And Apple’s Looking Rotten

Source: Forbes Blogs

The new hedge fund hotel - Image credit: AFP/Getty Images via @daylife The 50 largest hedge funds in the world decided to sell Apple Apple in the first quarter, replacing it with Boeing Boeing and, interesti ...
Full article at: Forbes Blogs  More like this  2 days ago, 2:31pm CDT

ESPN plans job cuts

Source: MSN

Walt Disney's (DIS) ESPN, long considered a cash cow for the media giant, is laying off hundreds of workers as it faces escalating costs for sports programming and increased complaints about the fees it charges. A tipster to Deadspin pegs t ...
Full article at: MSN  More like this  2 days ago, 1:23pm CDT

Yahoo! sets event amid Tumblr talk

Source: The Malaysian Insider

NEW YORK, May 19 — Yahoo! scheduled a news conference tomorrow amid reports it was in talks on with the popular blogging platform Tumblr about an acquisition or strategic alliance. The California tech giant offered no details of the event, set fo ...
Full article at: The Malaysian Insider  More like this  4 days ago, 6:36pm CDT

The Secret Government Project That Makes Disney Stock a Buy

Source: Daily Finance

Coulson is an important character. He first appeared in Iron Man and remained a constant through several of the Marvel Studios films, right up until his on-screen death in Marvel's The Avengers. Fans have been mourning him ever since, says Tim Beyers o ...
Full article at: Daily Finance  More like this  5 days ago, 1:26pm CDT

Satellite Provider DirecTV Shows Interest in Streaming, Mulls Making a Bid for Hulu

Source: Hot Hardware

DirecTV is reportedly giving some serious thought to making an offer for Hulu , the six-year-old video streaming site. Should DirecTV make a formal bid, it's not a foregone conclusion that Hulu would accept it, as the site's owners -- Walt ...
Full article at: Hot Hardware  More like this  5 days ago, 11:11am CDT

DirectTV mulls purchase of Hulu

Source: United Press International

NEW YORK, May 18 (UPI) -- U.S. satellite service DirectTV is considering an investment in digital entertainment site Hulu, a source close to the talks told The Wall Street Journal. Hulu is owned by Walt Disn ...
Full article at: United Press International  More like this  5 days ago, 9:36am CDT

Direct TV Consider to Acquire Hulu

Source: I4U News

DirecTV is caught in a state of attraction. While it is planning on acquiring Hulu, it is yet wavering over whether to bite off a large piece or swallow it whole. DirectTV(DTV) is a big name that provide satellite TV broadcast ...
Full article at: I4U News  More like this  5 days ago, 4:20am CDT

British LulzSec hackers hear jail doors slam shut for years

Source: LXer

Three British members of the notorious LulzSec hacktivist crew and a hacker affiliate were sentenced today for a series of attacks against targets including Sony, News International, the CIA and the UK's Serious Orga ...
Full article at: LXer  More like this  5 days ago, 1:27am CDT

DirecTV eyes Hulu

Source: New York Post

DirecTV is interested in acquiring at least a stake in online-video site Hulu, according to two people with knowledge of the situation. Discussions are in an early stage, and it’s uncertain if the company would want ...
Full article at: New York Post  More like this  5 days ago, 11:53pm CDT



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