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Emily Schuman whipped up Cupcakes and Cashmere in her spare time
The gig: Emily Schuman, 30, is the lifestyle maven behind the popular blog Cupcakes and Cashmere, a confectionary collection of stylish outfits, recipes, home decor tips and do-it-yourself projects. Think Martha Stewart meets Carrie Bradshaw. The blog...
Tags: Estee Lauder Cos., Computer Networking and Internet, AOL LLC, Television, Video Supplies and Services
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Harnessing focus for profit or prevention
Focus will help you sell a pension, manage your employees, raise your children and get a second date. If that does not go so well, it will also show you how to dump a suitor. Uncovering how people focus is the secret, says "Focus: Use Different Ways...
Tags: Larry Ellison, Intel Corp., Steve Jobs
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Wall Street posts first weekly loss since mid-April on Fed angst
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The S&P 500 declined for a third day on Friday, with the three major stock indexes posting their first negative week since mid-April on lingering concern that the central bank may scale back its stimulus measures to support the...Tags: France, Jamie Dimon, Instrument Engineering, DirecTV Group Inc., Corporate Officers
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News Corp. to take up to $1.4-billion write-down in publishing
Underscoring the troubled financial health of print media, News Corp. said it would record a non-cash impairment charge of $1.2 billion to $1.4 billion during the current fiscal quarter to reflect diminished value of its publishing assets. The company,...
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Newspapers, The Wall Street Journal, Politics, News Corp.
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News Corp to take charge of up to $1.4 billion this quarter
Reuters(Reuters) - News Corp said on Friday it will write down the value of its Australian and U.S. publishing assets by up to $1.4 billion, as the company prepares to split its business between its newspaper and entertainment operations. The company said the...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, DirecTV Group Inc., Corporate Officers, Satellite and Cable Service, John Malone
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George Packer chronicles American boom and bust in 'The Unwinding'
George Packer's new nonfiction book, "The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America," has many of the qualities of an epic novel. Packer's subject is the last 35 years of U.S. history, the decades that gave us the conservative "Contract With...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Politics, Oprah Winfrey, Martin Luther King Jr., Real Estate
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In Theory: Were early Christians persecuted for their beliefs?
Were early Christians really persecuted for their beliefs? The popular image is of them being thrown to the lions and having to meet in secret, but an author is challenging what she calls the "myth" of Christian persecution. Candida Moss, who is...Tags: Belief and Faith, Judaism, Prosecution, Arts and Culture, The Holocaust (1934-1945)
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Unhappy with how your fave series is faring? Amazon gives you a say
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO, May 24 (Reuters) - Amazon is once again shaking up traditional publishing models. This time, it's giving fans a chance to add their own personal touches to their favorite fiction - and get paid in the process. This week, Amazon.com Inc...Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Gossip Girl (tv program), Pretty Little Liars (tv program), Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Amazon Kindle
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Amazon to let aspiring authors write their own takes on popular series
ReutersAmazon.com Inc. has introduced Kindle Worlds, which offers aspiring writers an opportunity to pen their own takes on franchises in books, TV, movies, even games and comics. The world's largest Internet retailer plans to license content, then accept...Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Gossip Girl (tv program), Pretty Little Liars (tv program), Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Amazon Kindle
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News Corp's publishing business to initiate stock buyback
ReutersMay 24 (Reuters) - News Corp set the distribution ratios for the spinoff of its publishing business and said the spinoff may start buying back stock right away. The board of the publishing business, which will retain the News Corp name, authorized a $500...Tags: Buyback, Satellite and Cable Service, The Wall Street Journal, News Corp., Media Industry
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'The Sad Passions' paints haunting tale of loss and art
Spectral girls and shadow fathers haunt the center and fringes of Veronica Gonzalez Peņa's second novel, "The Sad Passions," but this isn't magical realism. These aren't spirits who visit in the middle of the night. These phantom girls and men are living,...Tags: Long Island, Depression, Authors, Family
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Auto Racing, Fishing Forecast, Harry James, Iditarod Trail
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