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MEDIA BITE: Murdoch, Spielberg and American Idol

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 09:39
Rupert Murdoch makes mysterious moves, Steven Spielberg may be a Hollywood risk, and American Idol may lose out to NBC's The Voice. Reuters Media Editor Peter Lauria breaks down the week in media business news for you.

Captain Kaz to rock Sony's world

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 09:25
The new Sony CEO, Kazuo 'Kaz' Hirai, is young, smart and unorthodox - not your average suit and maybe just the ticket to shock the electronics company back into profit.

東欧に寒波、89人が死亡(字幕・2日)

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 05:24
東欧全域が厳しい寒波に見舞われ、これまで89人以上が死亡した。氷点下30度を下回る記録的な低温と豪雪が襲っている。

アルジェリアで住民と警官隊が衝突(字幕・1日)

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 05:21
アルジェリアの首都アルジェ郊外で、当局は殺人事件の犯人を逮捕しようとしないと地元住民が抗議、警官隊と衝突した。

Breakingviews: Facebook pulls back the kimono

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 02:50
Breakingviews editors examine the social network’s newly public private parts.

Egyptians killed after fans storm soccer field

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 02:38
Feb. 1 - Egyptian police arrested 47 people in connection with violence at a soccer match that killed at least 73 people and injured almost a thousand. Deborah Gembara reports.

Japan braces for more snow

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 01:49
Feb. 1 - Snow fall in Japan close to record high with more to come. Sophia Soo reports.

Facebook to make history with IPO

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 01:26
Feb. 1 - Facebook officially filed paperwork with regulators on Wednesday for a $5 billion initial public offering, in what will be the biggest IPO ever to come out of Silicon Valley.

FACTBOX: Facebook by words and numbers

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 01:06
Feb. 1 - Insider takes a look at some of the key pieces of facts, figures and disclosures provided by Facebook in its S1 filing for a $5 billion dollar IPO.

Facebook to make history with IPO

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 00:52
Feb 1 - Facebook officially filed paperwork with regulators on Wednesday for a $5 billion initial public offering, in what will be the biggest IPO ever to come out of Silicon Valley. Conway G Gittens reports.

U.S. Day Ahead: U.S. lawmakers to press Bernanke on economy

Wed, 02/01/2012 - 21:45
Feb. 1 - Reuters Correspondent Pedro Da Costa says expect Fed Chair Ben Bernanke to face tough questions when he testifies before a House panel on the economy.

Facebook might look for deals after IPO, analyst says

Wed, 02/01/2012 - 21:34
Feb. 1 - M&A Analyst Sachin Shah of Tullett Prebon says that Facebook might look to acquire Yahoo's American assets for their advertising or BlackBerry maker Research in Motion for its patents.

Snow bath chills Chinese soldiers

Wed, 02/01/2012 - 21:32
Feb. 1 - Special task force soldiers in northeast China undergo tough winter training including a 'snow bath'. Tara Cleary reports.

Winehouse death may be re-examined, "Soul Train's" Cornelius dies

Wed, 02/01/2012 - 21:16
Feb. 1 - The day's top showbiz news and headlines including Amy Winehouse's death may be re-examined, Don Cornelius of "Soul Train" dies, and Sean Penn is honored in Haiti. Bob Mezan reports.

Factbox: Super PACs by the numbers

Wed, 02/01/2012 - 21:13
Feb. 1 - A look at how much supporters of the U.S. presidential contenders have raised for Super PACs and how they are spending the money according to data from the Federal Election Commission.

Beckham unveils underwear for H&M

Wed, 02/01/2012 - 20:31
Feb. 1 - Soccer player-turned-fashion designer David Beckham unveils his new underwear collection for Swedish retailer H&M in London. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Romney has Wall Street support, Gingrich more grass roots

Wed, 02/01/2012 - 20:26
Feb. 1 - Bill Allison of the Sunlight Foundation breaks down super PAC contributions to the 2012 Presidential candidates. Filings show Mitt Romney has raised $30.2 mln through the Restore our Future committee.

At least 73 killed in Egypt soccer riot

Wed, 02/01/2012 - 20:17
Feb. 1 - At least 73 people are dead, with hundreds injured after fans stormed a soccer field in Port Said while another stadium in Cairo was set on fire. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Vampire Woman turns heads at tattoo fest

Wed, 02/01/2012 - 20:17
Feb. 1 - Mexico's 'Vampire Woman' joins international tattoo artists at the Venezuelan 2012 Tattoo Expo. Tara Cleary reports.

Chinese rebel village votes in symbolic election

Wed, 02/01/2012 - 19:55
Feb. 1 - Residents of Wukan village in China's Guangdong province turn out for election after months of turmoil over corruption and illegal land grabs. Deborah Gembara reports.

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