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Alleged Supplement Marketers Settle With FTC
The marketers of dietary supplements that purportedly prevented and treated diabetes have settled Federal Trade Commission charges that they allegedly engaged in deceptive advertising practices.
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Meet the Broker: Linda Callahan, Leon Henry Inc
his week, Meet the Broker features Linda Callahan, a specialist in insert media. Callahan chronicles how economic downturns and Internet media affect this sector
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Explorer Game Digs Up Viewers for National Geographic TV ‘Expedition Week’
The National Geographic cable channel is encouraging viewers to tune into its first annual “Expedition Week” programming in mid-November by rolling out an interactive Web game that lets players build their own globe-trotting avatars
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MTV Amped Up Final ‘Choose or Lose’ Push
In the activist spirit that permeated this presidential election, MTV screened an 11th-hour question-and-answer session with Sen. Barack Obama on air and online as part of its “Choose or Lose” sprint to the finish.
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Grove Acquires U.K. Marketing Firm GI Solutions
Grove Industries has acquired one of the UK
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Live from ad:tech: CNN Re-engages Viewers
Whoever emerges as the president-elect from the current campaign, CNN will be a clear winner as a content provider and sampler.
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Credit Woes Hurt Nautilus’ Direct Operations
Nautilus Inc., which sells high-ticket exercise equipment through a variety of financing structures, blamed weakness in the consumer segment and a tight credit environment for a substantial loss in its third quarter.
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Vertis Gets $250 Million Loan From GE
Vertis Communications has received a $250 million senior secured plan of reorganization credit facility from GE Commercial Finance.
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M&F Worldwide Income Surges
M&F Worldwide Corp. posted net income of $20.1 million for the third quarter, a surge over net income of $10.1 million in the prior year.
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Starbucks, Krispy Kreme Give Freebies to Voters
Voting may be a privilege and a civic duty, but this year it can also be delicious.