TVS shuts down in Kremlin linked media move
In Moscow the government closed TVS, one of Russia’s two major private channels, replacing it with a state sports channel. The move, cited as addressing a financial crisis, gives the state greater control over airwaves ahead of parliamentary and presidential elections and drew protests about shrinking media freedom.
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Staterun
Vladimir Putin
Ministry of Press
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NTVV
NTV
Kiselyar
TV6
Media-Sotsium
Kremlin
TVS News
Kiselyov
Putin
Boris Nadezhdin
Union of Right Forces Party
Ekho Moskvy
Alexei Venediktov
Interfax
Former Enron exec traded energy at AEP
A Columbus Dispatch report details John Forney a former Enron power trader who worked for American Electric Power in its western region from 2002 starting as hourly trading desk manager to fuel buyer and plant coal deliveries. No wrongdoing at AEP is alleged. Forney was arrested June 3 on California energy market manipulation charges related to the 1999 2001 crisis.
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Enron
American Electric Power
John Forney
A&p
Nick Ashooh
Columbus Dispatch
Forney
AEP
West Region
California
Brian Murphy
Upper Arlington
Portland
Ore
Charles Fishman
A.G. Edwards & Sons
St Louis
Robert McCullough
Timothy N. Belden
Jeffrey S. Richter
FBI
CurtCo to revive Worth magazine as Robb Report Worth
CurtCo Media Group buys Worth magazine assets for 24 million cash and will relaunch in October as Robb Report Worth. Worth, 11 years old, shut its last issue in March and filed bankruptcy protection in New York in May after laying off 50 staff. CurtCo targets ultra rich readers with the plan to publish a monthly investment news magazine.
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Robb Report
Worth Magazine
Worth
New York
Malibu
CurtCo
Family
Bloomberg
W. Randall Jones
Fed preps for rate cut amid open mouth policy
The Federal Reserve plans to cut the federal funds rate to its lowest since Eisenhower era to avert deflation risks while Greenspan and officials guide markets through strategic statements. Meet this week could deliver new rate reductions, relying on communication as the main tool.
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Federal Reserve
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Fed
Alan Greenspan
Greenspan Fed
David Jones
Greenspan
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PFILE
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Senate Banking Committee
Federal Reserve Board
P&G Ad Disputes Move From Courts to Markets
Procter & Gamble rivals charge ads are too aggressive while P G defends campaigns as standard practice amid a 23 percent earnings rise last quarter. NAD requests for ad changes and a Kimberly Clark Pull Ups clash highlight ongoing industry scrutiny of P G branding tactics and the struggle for market share.
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Cincinnati
Procter & Gamble Co
P&g
Kimberly-Clark
National Advertising
The
Council of Better Business Bureaus
David Dickson
Playtex
Jim Guthrie
National Advertising Review Council
NAD
General Motors
Linda Ulrey
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Argus Research
Burt Flickinger
Strategic Resource Group
Uhey
Colgate
Jack Trout
Trout & Partners
Ees Eas
Volunteer Action Center
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