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U.S. Movie Box Office Grosses for Feb. 5 - Feb. 7
February 8, 2010 16:36 EST -- The following table has U.S. Movie Box Office
figures provided by studios to Hollywood.com Box-Office. The amounts are
based on gross ticket sales from Feb. 5 - Feb. 7.
‘Dear John’ Pushes ‘Avatar’ Aside as the Weekend’s No. 1 Movie
February 8, 2010 00:00 EST -- “Dear John,” a romantic drama based
on the novel by Nicholas Sparks, was the top film in the U.S.
and Canada, knocking “Avatar” after seven weeks from its perch
atop the rankings.
JPMorgan Said to Raise Almost $700 Million for Digital Theaters
February 6, 2010 10:52 EST -- JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised almost
$700 million to equip the three biggest U.S. theater chains with
digital screens and projectors that can show 3-D movies,
according to a person with knowledge of the plan.
Amazon.com Resumes Selling Some Macmillan Books on Web Site
February 6, 2010 00:01 EST -- Amazon.com Inc., the largest Internet
retailer, resumed selling Macmillan books on its Web site,
ending a week-long fight with the publisher over the price of
electronic books.
Eastman Chemical, Sharp, IiNet: Intellectual Property (Update1)
February 5, 2010 07:01 EST -- Eastman Chemical Co., the biggest
U.S. maker of plastics for water bottles, said it persuaded a
judge to throw out a lawsuit brought by Wellman Inc. claiming
patent infringement.
U.S. Asks Judge to Make Revisions in Google Books Settlement
February 5, 2010 00:00 EST -- The U.S. Justice Department urged a
federal judge in New York to alter an agreement between Google
Inc. and copyright owners over the creation of a digital book
library.
Sony Shares Fall in Tokyo After Maintaining Annual Sales Outlook
February 4, 2010 19:02 EST -- Sony Corp. fell 1.1 percent to 3,040
yen as of 9:01 a.m. on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The benchmark
Nikkei 225 Stock Average lost 1.8 percent.
Hitachi, Isetan, Nikon, Sony, Toyota: Japan Equity Preview
February 4, 2010 18:39 EST -- The following companies may have
unusual price changes in Japanese trading today. Stock
symbols are in parentheses, and share prices are from the
previous close. The information in each item was released
after markets shut, unless stated otherwise.
Sony Catches Kindle, Trails iPad With Reader: Rich Jaroslovsky
February 4, 2010 16:00 EST -- The annals of consumer technology are
full of woulda, coulda, shoulda: companies that were ahead of
their time, then missed the wave they themselves helped spawn.
Sony May Rise After Narrowing Loss Forecasts on Cost Cuts
February 4, 2010 10:30 EST -- Sony Corp. may rise in Tokyo trading
after it narrowed its full-year loss forecasts as cost
reductions accelerated and the company posted its first
quarterly profit in a year.
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