Why the Time Is Right for Conan O’Brien

It’s not just that his new talk show Conan is attracting a huge audience — more than 4.1 million for its first night — but they’re young as well. And advertisers are willing to pay a premium to reach these viewers because the…

‘Jersey Shore’ Helps Lift Viacom Earnings

It’s official: Snooki is good for business.

Viacom Inc (VIA) reported healthy earnings for the quarter ended Sept. 30 thanks in part to a strong showing from its cable networks.

These networks offer shows including “Jersey Shore”, which features th…

Cisco Systems Plunges on Outlook Fears

Shares of networking equipment maker Cisco Systems plunged more than 16% Thursday as the company’s forecast and comments from CEO John Chambers spooked investors.
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Research In Motion Tablet Computer to Sell for Less Than $500

Research In Motion (RIMM) will sell its BlackBerry PlayBook tablet computer in North America with a price tag of less than $500.

“The product will be very competitively priced,” Co-CEO Jim Balsillie told Bloomberg News. Balsillie declined to be more specific on the price.

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RIM hopes that the price tag will help give the BlackBerry Playbook an edge over Apple’s (AAPL) iPad, an early…

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