Across the USA News from every state (USA Today) - Fri, 19 Mar 2010 04:24:26 GMT
News from every state

Company News for March 19, 2010 (Zacks.com via Yahoo! Finance) - Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:53:21 GMT
Companies in the news are PERY, GOOG, PJC, GME, GS, BBY, PALM, DB, SPWRA

CNN veteran Christiane Amanpour moves to ABC News (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:21:42 GMT
Veteran journalist Christiane Amanpour was named on Thursday to anchor the ABC News' Sunday morning program "This Week" starting in August, after 27 years as an international correspondent for CNN.

Get the latest news in racing (Daily Racing Form) - Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:56:05 GMT
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Facebook Users Favor Online News Sites (WebProNews) - Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:19:51 GMT
Internet users who click on links posted on Facebook that lead to news and media websites are more loyal to those portals than those coming from Google News, according to new data from Hitwise. Among the most popular top 5 print media websites for the week ending March 6, 78 percent of Facebook users were returning visitors compared to 67 percent from Google news. The same was true for broadcast ...

News Corp. to Back Carey as Sky Deutschland Chairman, FT Says (Bloomberg) - Fri, 19 Mar 2010 06:40:33 GMT
March 19 (Bloomberg) -- News Corp. intends to back Chase Carey as its candidate for chairman of Sky Deutschland AG when incumbent Markus Tellenbach steps down this year, the Financial Times reported, citing two people familiar with the plans that it didn’t identify.

Twitter Responsible For Very Little Visits To News and Media (WebProNews) - Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:20:02 GMT
The latest post from Hitwise discusses where users travel after leaving Twitter. The post further breaks down the various news and media sites which receive the greatest traffic from Twitter.   Twitter.com accounted for 0.14% of upstream visits to News and Media sites last week. (Note that we are measuring website visits from Twitter.com only.) This compares to 3.64% from Facebook and 1.27% from ...

JSE of South Africa Says Stock Exchange News Feed Is Halted (Bloomberg) - Fri, 19 Mar 2010 06:36:12 GMT
March 19 (Bloomberg) --JSE Ltd., operator of the stock exchange in Johannesburg, said its SENS news service had been halted and it would send announcements to subscribers by e-mail.

Market Commentary and Intraday News (INO News) - Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:39:46 GMT
(RTTNews) - Stocks are notably lower in early afternoon trading on Friday, as a mix of profit taking, corporate news and undercurrents dealing with the upcoming vote on healthcare reform are weighing on the markets.