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John Travolta says that he struggles daily to get by since the death of 16-year-old son Jett but that family, religion and intensive therapy have helped the family cope.

Omnicom Group veteran Steve Grubbs, currently CEO of the holding company's sports and entertainment division, is leaving the firm at the end of the year.

Adobe Systems Inc. said Tuesday it's cutting 680 jobs, or 9% of its total workforce, in an effort to cut costs amid declining software sales.

Since reporting benign third-quarter results a few weeks ago, Google has publicly proclaimed its desire to go on a shopping spree - it's latest big-ticket purchase is AdMob , a mobile advertising network that's seen some impressive business over the last year .

Law Offices of Howard G. Smith, representing investors of R.H. Donnelley Corporation , has filed a class action lawsuit in United States District Court on behalf of a class consisting of all persons or entities who purchased the publicly traded securities of RH Donnelley between July 26, 2007 and May 28, 2009, inclusive .

TechTarget, Inc. announced today that it is delaying its earnings release, but is releasing estimated third quarter results, its prepared remarks regarding the current period ended September 30, 2009 and financial guidance for the fourth quarter of 2009.

BBDO, conceding that it has been unable to negotiate new contract terms with Chrysler, told staffers the agency would close its Detroit operations when the automaker's contract ends on Jan.

The Federal Reserve on Monday said nine of 10 large banks ordered to raise capital in May had met or exceeded their goals, the exception being GMAC Financial Services, an auto lender still negotiating for a fresh infusion of taxpayer funds.

About 485 employees of BBDO Detroit have been given notice the office will close at the end of January because Chrysler Group LLC has not negotiated continued contracts with the advertising agency.

Google Inc. is stepping up its push to sell advertising on cell phones, announcing a deal Monday to buy a mobile ad network, AdMob, for $750 million in stock.

Global private equity investment firm Blackstone Group today said it will invest Rs 300 crore in rail logistics solutions provider Gateway Rail Freight for funding its expansion plans.

United Arab Emirates: 44 minutes ago As the region emerges from the global economic crisis, CEOs perceive diversification as the biggest opportunity to improve competitiveness in the GCC, according to Dr.

Mad Men TV show had its season finale Sunday, Nov. 9, 2009. From L - R: Vincent Kartheiser as Pete Campbell, Rich Sommer as Harry Crane, Jon Hamm as Don Draper, Bryan Batt as Salvatore Romano, John Slattery as Roger Sterling and Michael Gladis as Paul Kinsey.

Defense contractor Northrop Grumman has agreed to sell its TASC consulting unit to two buyout firms, General Atlantic and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co KKR.UL, for $1.65 billion, the companies said on Sunday.

Schwarzman NEW YORK CITY-A rebound in the performance of the Blackstone Group's real estate holdings contributed strongly to a 50% gain in third-quarter segment revenues compared to the prior quarter, according to financial results released Friday.

Lamar Advertising Company filed Quarterly Report for the period ended 2009-09-30. Lamar Advertising Company is one of the largest and most experienced owners and operators of outdoor advertising structures in the United States.

A judge said Friday that he plans to invalidate a 2006 settlement between the city of Los Angeles and two companies, CBS Outdoor and Clear Channel Outdoor, that allowed them to convert 840 conventional billboards to a digital format.

Below is an auto news article from November 06, 2009 from Automotive.com and PRNewswire.

Dr. Glen Broom, professor emeritus at San Diego State University's Department of Journalism and Media Studies, remembers a time when the practice of public relations was more practice oriented, not outcome oriented.

Originally charged with two counts of child abuse and neglect causing serious injury, an Oak Hill woman has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of neglect of children.