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Jon Stewart strikes four-year deal with HBO, bringing Time Warner shares up by 2%

Jon Stewart struck a four-year production deal with HBO, boosting Time Warner's share by 2 percent during midday trading. According to a report published on Forbes, Stewart's main job for the network is to create web content.


Groupon appoints Rich Williams as CEO, with a promise to refocus in the US

Deal service Groupon announced Tuesday that it has promoted Rich Williams as the chief executive of the company replacing co-founder Eric Lefkofsky, who is now back to his role as the chairman.

Raven Symoné petitioned to be removed from ‘The View’; ABC defends

Former "That's So Raven" star and "The View" panel co-host Raven-Symoné has gotten herself into deep trouble again.

Activision shares soar to all-time high on acquisition news

Activision Blizzard Inc, a leading player in the mobile game publishing giant, is buying King Digital Entertainment Plc, a mobile publisher, for $5.98 billion. After beating the market expectations for third quarter results, Activision has announced its decision of acquiring King. Activision is keen on expanding the mobile gaming activity as the acquisition will create biggest games powerhouse in the world. It's estimated that after the acquisition, it will be next to the market leader Tencent in the global market. The company's stock rose to its all-time high as investors responded positively to the acquisition news.


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It seems like Pandora will open up another box as she unleashes a new evil monster tonight on the sixth episode of Sleepy Hollow Season 3. Once again, the witnesses Ichabod Crane and Lt. Abbie Mills will give all they can to vanquish the new demon.
A bizare idea just occurred recently in the Twitch live streaming video platform. A group called themselves "twitchintheshell" planned to install Linux on a virtual machine, based on the most popular keystroke entered by Twitch users. The idea named asTwitch Install has ended in a couple of days after being hijacked by botnet installing other Linux distro.
'The Bastard Executioner' Season 1 Ep. 8 will not be airing this coming Tuesday for FX halloween special. Apart from that, the official synopsis as well as the previous episode recap has been posted online.
More than 40% of goods sold on the Internet in China are fakes or shoddy, according to a report by an official of the standing committee of the National People's Congress, the country's top law-making body.
Ellon Musk's Tesla Motors Inc. announced that there will be a new Chief Financial Officer in the company as its current CFO, Deepak Ahuja will be retiring this year. According to the announcement, the new CFO is Jason Wheeler, a former CFO for Google.
The United States is now third place in the list of top tax havens for foreign companies on the biannual Financial Secrecy Index by the Tax Justice Network, next to Switzerland and Hong Kong.
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. announced it has ran steps to improve food safety by hiring two food safety consulting firms, including IEH Laboratories and Consulting Group, to perform batch-testing ingredients as an effort to respond to its E. coli cases.
'Madam Secretary' star Tea Leoni speaks up about her character being compared to Hillary Clinton. On the other hand, the official synopsis for episode 6 has been posted. As well as the episode 5 recap.
LeTV is bound to release its first electric vehicle named Mule car on April 2016. This vehicle has gone thorough testing in U.S and is now confirmed to be on small scale trial production.
Amazon is opening its first physical bookstore on Tuesday this week. The store is located in the University Village shopping center, an upscale outdoor mall north of the University of Washington, Seattle.