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Eat, Pray, Favre
Three straight years we've endured this ludicrous retirement soap. In and out Brett Favre wanders, round and round. It's always the same script.
Source: Wall Street Journal

WikiLeaks Keeps Funding Secret
The controversial website WikiLeaks, which argues the cause of openness in leaking classified or confidential documents, has set up an elaborate global financial network to protect a big secret of its own?its funding.
Source: Wall Street Journal

Creditors Scuttle Tribune's Plan
Media company Tribune on Friday agreed to amend its bankruptcy reorganization plan after key supporters, including J.P. Morgan Chase, withdrew their support this week.
Source: Wall Street Journal

Textbooks Up Their Digital Game
Inkling, a tech start-up, is helping to adapt college textbooks to the iPad, eager to exploit its color, video, and touch-screen capabilities. Digital textbooks have been slow to get off the ground.
Source: Wall Street Journal

Apparel Retailers Check Out Prices
Clothing retailers are struggling with the right pricing strategy heading into the crucial holiday selling season, as shoppers are increasingly resistant to paying full price at a time when production costs are rising.
Source: Wall Street Journal

Textbooks Up Their Game
Inkling, a tech start-up, is helping to adapt college textbooks to the iPad, eager to exploit its color, video, and touch-screen capabilities. Digital textbooks have been slow to get off the ground.
Source: Wall Street Journal

Revenge of the TV Writers
Annoy a television writer at your peril: You could wind up committing unspeakable crimes or dying a horrible death?in prime time. Settling scores with difficult stars, clueless executives and childhood enemies.
Source: Wall Street Journal

RealD Rides a 3-D Wave
RealD, a supplier of high-tech cinema gear, is the dominant supplier of 3-D projection and viewing technology, thanks to the Hollywood craze for 3-D films.
Source: Wall Street Journal

Europe Braces for More Product Plugs
A U.S. style of marketing is set to take off in shows produced in the U.K. and continental Europe, thanks to a recent change in EU rules governing the mix of advertising and content in home-grown television programs.
Source: Wall Street Journal

Time Warner CEO Wary of Net Rules
As head of one of the largest U.S. Internet service providers, Time Warner Cable CEO Glenn Britt stands at the center of the debate over so-called net neutrality.
Source: Wall Street Journal