News Corporation

News Corporation Reports First Quarter Operating Income of $1.04 Billion; Growth of 9% over the Year Ago Quarter [Press Release]
Business Wire | 3 days 16 hours 36 minutes ago
News Corporation (NASDAQ: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV) today reported first quarter consolidated operating income of $1.04 billion, an increase of 9% compared with $953 million of operating income reported a year ago. This result reflects double-digit percentage profit increases at the Filmed Entertainment, Cable Network Programming and Book Publishing segments, partially offset by decreases at the Television, Direct Broadcast Satellite Television, Newspapers and Information Services and Other...

EpiCept Corporation Names Bernard Tyrrell as Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing [Press Release]
Business Wire | 2 days 8 hours 36 minutes ago
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WPP and Fox Audience Network Announce a Partnership to Provide Enhanced Online Media Planning Services [Press Release]
Business Wire | 2 days 22 hours 32 minutes ago
Fox Audience Network (FAN), a division of News Corporation, and WPP (NASDAQ:WPPGY) today announced a partnership to provide marketers with more accurate and in-depth information to increase the effectiveness of their digital marketing investments.

EpiCept to Report Third Quarter 2009 Operating and Financial Results on November 10, 2009 [Press Release]
Business Wire | 3 days 8 hours 36 minutes ago
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Nasdaq Panel Grants EpiCept s Request for Continued Listing [Press Release]
Business Wire | 5 days 8 hours 36 minutes ago
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Fox Sports En Espa ol Broadcasting First Ever Latin American Poker Event in the U.S. [Press Release]
Business Wire | 1 day 18 hours 35 minutes ago
Fox Sports en Español, the country’s top Spanish-language sports brand, and PokerStars.net, the world’s largest online poker school, recently announced the first-ever Spanish-language U.S. broadcast of a Latin American poker event. This marks the network’s commitment to continue expanding popular sports content into its mix of professional and amateur sporting events. Fox Sports en Español’s coverage of the PokerStars.net Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT) is scheduled to air through October 10...

WebMD Announces Third Quarter Financial Results [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 4 days 10 hours 37 minutes ago
NEW YORK, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- WebMD Health Corp.

EpiCept to Present at BIO-Europe 2009 [Press Release]
Business Wire | 5 days 14 hours 22 minutes ago
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Gary Ginsberg and John Damonti Join Malaria No More Board of Directors [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 9 days 15 hours 57 minutes ago
...President of Global Marketing and Corporate Affairs at News Corporation, and John Damonti, President of the Bristol-Myers...President of Global Marketing and Corporate Affairs at News Corporation. Mr. Ginsberg is responsible for coordinating and...

Optical Cable Corporation Acquires Applied Optical Systems, Inc. [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 2 days 7 hours 20 minutes ago
...2009. Optical Cable Corporation is a leading manufacturer...subsidiary of Optical Cable Corporation . Further information about...appliedopticalsystems.com This news release by Optical Cable Corporation and its subsidiaries (collectively...

NDS Announces Jinni as First Company to Join Recommendations Engine Partner Programme [Press Release]
Business Wire | 5 days 37 minutes ago
NDS, the leading provider of technology solutions for digital pay-TV, today announced the launch of its Recommendations Engine Partner Programme. Jinni, an innovative semantic discovery service for premium video content, is the first company to join the programme.

Castle Gold Announces Terms of Private Placement [Press Release]
MarketWire | 1 day 18 hours 7 minutes ago
TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 11/06/09 -- CASTLE GOLD CORPORATION ("Castle Gold") (TSX VENTURE: CSG) is pleased to release the terms of its private placement (previously announced on October 28th, 2009).

Ruddick Corporation Reports Fiscal 2009 Results [Press Release]
Business Wire | 9 days 17 hours 37 minutes ago
Ruddick Corporation (NYSE:RDK) (the “Company”) today reported that consolidated sales for fiscal 2009 increased by 2.1% to $4.08 billion from $3.99 billion in fiscal 2008. Consolidated sales for the fiscal fourth quarter ended September 27, 2009 increased by 2.1% to $1.05 billion from $1.03 billion in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2008. The increase in consolidated sales for the year and quarter was attributable to sales increases at Harris Teeter, the Company’s supermarket subsidiary, that we...

Fox Audience Network Partners with Omnicom Media Group to Drive Consumer-Centric Media Planning and Real-Time Buying Platform [Press Release]
Business Wire | 18 days 37 minutes ago
Fox Audience Network (FAN), a division of News Corporation, and Omnicom Media Group, the media services division of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) and a global leader in innovative media communications, today announced a first-of-its-kind agreement that will enable Omnicom Media Group to leverage FAN’s suite of proprietary online advertising tools to power its recently-launched consumer insights planning platform called Living Segments.

Dow Jones Economic Sentiment Indicator Rebounds; Rises to 36.9, Highest Level Since August 2008 [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 5 days 16 hours 47 minutes ago
...collection includes more than 25,000 news and information sources as well as...Twitter. Dow Jones & Company is a News Corporation company. Dow Jones is a leading provider of global business news and information services. Its Consumer...