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Super Bowl helps buoy profits at NBCUniversal
Comcast Corp.'s earnings jumped nearly 30% in its first quarter as more customers signed up for high-speed Internet service. But the cable Goliath also showed strength in some an unexpected quarters: the long-lagging NBCbroadcast unit and Universal...
Tags: Media Industry, Football, Comcast Corp., Sports, Super Bowl
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On the Town: Starting the travel season, doing it in style
No organization knows how to party like the La Crescenta Woman's Club, especially after some lady-like mimosas. After 101 years, the group is still going strong and has no trouble attracting new members. At its circa 1927 clubhouse, its annual Fashion...
Tags: Netherlands, Hospitals and Clinics, General Practitioners, Auction Service, Human Interest
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In Theory: Should Lowes have pulled its ads?
Q. Home improvement store Lowe's has pulled its advertising from the TLC reality show “All-American Muslim” because of a campaign by the conservative Florida Family Assn. The FFA claims that “'All-American Muslim' is propaganda that...Tags: Music, Business, Ethics, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Human Interest
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Custodial audit calls for centralization
Auditors are recommending that custodial and maintenance operations at City Hall be consolidated to better track expenses and reduce bloated administration. Consolidation has been a recurring theme running in multiple recent city audits that have...Tags: Accounting and Auditing, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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NBCUniversal experiences head winds in 4th quarter
Comcast Corp. beat analysts' estimates with a 26% increase in fourth-quarter profit, but two NBCUniversalunits continued to struggle: the NBCbroadcast network and Universal Pictures.
For the quarter ended Dec. 31, the Philadelphia cable television...Tags: Comcast Corp., Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Los Angeles Times, Satellite and Cable Service, NBCUniversal
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Walmart tests mini stores for holiday shopping season
Discount giant Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is going mini for the holiday season.
The world's biggest retailer has opened two temporary Walmart.com shops in Southern California aimed at steering shoppers to its website.
The so-called pop-up stores feature a...Tags: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Services and Shopping, Groceries, Los Angeles Times
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Officials want purchasing revamp after audit
Glendale officials plan to revamp information technology and purchasing operations in order to save money and protect against liability issues regarding software licensing. The moves come after the city’s internal auditor reviewed city purchases...Tags: Accounting and Auditing, Computers and Software, Services and Shopping, Microsoft Corp., Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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Small businesses struggle for dollars
As shoppers were asked to support small businesses nationwide Saturday, local small-business owners said it takes a lot to be successful in a tough economy, including providing a unique shopping experience, selling products that can’t be found...Tags: Music, CSI (tv program), Business, Encore (tv network), Arts and Culture
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Making the case for smart meters
Utilities are installing smart meters and moving toward a smarter grid. Modernizing our electrical and water infrastructure by integrating new technologies helps bring our system into the 21st century in order for us to meet future needs of our...Tags: Radio, Science and Technology, Electronics, Media Industry, Itron Incorporated
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Council may strengthen campaign finance laws
The City Council this week moved to strengthen campaign finance and ethics regulations in an effort to eliminate even the appearance of inappropriate campaign activities. The move comes after more than $100,000 was funneled to past City Council campaigns...Tags: Politics, Campaign Finance, Local Elections, Science and Technology, Elections
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Time Warner Cable customers report intermittent Internet outages
Internet and phone service has been sporadic Sunday for thousands of Southern California homes and businesses after one of the area's largest providers, Time Warner Cable, experienced outages, the Los Angeles Times reports. The problem began just...Tags: File Sharing, Los Angeles Times, Time Warner Inc., Computer Networking and Internet
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Burb's Eye View: A tangled Web of local TV
The next big production to take the world by storm may be filmed right next door — and I’m not just talking to the Burbank neighbors near Warner Bros. and Disney. A cadre of movie wizards could be conjuring the next great fantasy epic in a...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Neil Patrick Harris, Human Interest, YouTube, IKEA
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