Archive for December, 2009

Fox grants ‘brief extension’ in cable dispute (AP)

Fox television’s threatened blackout was avoided just before a midnight deadline when the network struck a deal with Time Warner Cable to briefly extend their contract as negotiations between the two companies continued.
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Time Warner Cable Customers Still Supporting ‘Get Tough’ (Business Wire)

NEW YORK—-Time Warner Cable Inc. announced today that it has received over one million unique visits to its Roll Over or Get Tough website with more than 90% of those who commented still telling Time Warner Cable to ‘Get Tough’ with Fox’s unreasonable demands.
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Stocks fall moderately as investors close out 2009 (AP)

The stock market looked to end 2009 on a down note as institutional investors made some last-minute adjustments to their portfolios.
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Jobless claims fall unexpectedly as layoffs ease (AP)

The number of newly laid-off workers filing claims for unemployment benefits dropped unexpectedly last week, a sign the job market is healing as the economy slowly recovers.
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Oil rises in Asia after US crude stockpiles fall (AP)

Oil prices headed toward $80 a barrel Thursday in Asia, the final day of trading for 2009, after U.S. crude stockpiles fell for the fourth week in a row.
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