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'Little Miss Sunshine' musical opening Off Broadway in October
A musical version of the Oscar winning comedy Little Miss Sunshine is set to open Off Broadway in October thanks to the Second Stage Theater.
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Big Data's booming. Big Results aren't.
We've seen huge advances in our ability to generate, collect and store data. But not much happens to all that info once it's in the database.
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Apple's original model bringing astronomical prices
Jason Henry New York Times The Apple-1 that Steve Wozniak built and Steve Jobs marketed, seen here in a museum, has sold for as much as $640,000. More than a decade ago, at a vintage computer fair in Silicon Valley, Dag Spicer had an opportunity to buy an original Apple-1 for $2,000. He passed.
Press Digest-New York Times business news - May 24
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The face of Coles' "feed your family" advertising campaign is hosting American reality show Top Chef Masters, in-between doing the rounds of global food expos and top-rating TV.
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NYT Columnist Joe Nocera laughably calls Tim Cook a liar
As we reported previously, Tim Cook and two other Apple executives appeared before Congress earlier this week to discuss Apple's tax practices.
Obama announces new policies on drone program in counterterrorism speech
One day after his administration publicly acknowledged that the U.S. drone program had killed 4 U.S. citizens, one of whom was specifically targeted, President Obama is scheduled to deliver a 2:00 PM ET speech at the National Defense University on the future of the program and U.S. counterterrorism policy more generally.
Peter Leggeria, Peter Orlovsky, and Spain Rodriguez lay out a copy of the "East Village Other" . When the great poet Lucille Clifton died, the New York Times said that she was a member of a group of Buffalo black intellectuals.
Never-before-seen Pearl S. Buck novel will be released this fall
A never-before-published book by writer Pearl S. Buck will be released after being discovered in a storage unit.
New York rep says "a lot of hypocrisy" in Oklahoma tornado relief
Now King is finding it hard to believe Inhofe can support money for tornado relief after the storm that devastated Moore, Oklahoma.
Yahoo shifting office to NYT's former home
Flying the flag: Yahoo, which has signed a long-term lease for the 9th through 12th floors in the 15-storey building, is joining two other tech tenants there.
BCCC Alum to Address Graduating Class
James Bennett, an award-winning illustrator and graduate graduate of Bucks County Community College, will address the 2013 graduating class at commencement on Thursday.
West Point Army sergeant accused of taping female cadets in showers
An Army sergeant at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point has been accused of videotaping female cadets in the shower, a defense official said on Wednesday, the latest in a series of sex-related incidents that has rocked the military.
Fox and Furious Friends Wanted DOJ to Prosecute the New York Times
Throughout the tenure of George W. Bush, many of us to the left of center warned that unchecked presidential power was putting Americans' civil liberties in jeopardy.
NYT: Say, this attack on Fox News is certainly concerning
No kidding! The New York Times belatedly wades into the Obama administration's attack on James Rosen and Fox News as unindicted co-conspirator in an espionage case.
Kingstone Comics Launches ETERNITY
Aiming to be the world's largest publisher of Christian comics and biblical-worldview graphic novels, Kingstone Comics announces its June launch of Eternity, the first graphic novel by New York Times best-selling author, Randy Alcorn.
Body of tortured Afghan unearthed near former US Special Forces base - report
Afghan officials have reportedly found the footless body of a local man who went missing a half-year ago.
Plain White Ts Tom Higgenson on Ready for Love, "Sign Me Up!"
Chicago natives Plain White T's have been making the ladies swoon since their 2007 number-one hit "Hey There Delilah" went platinum and lead singer Tom Higgenson made every guy feel dumb they hadn't come up with such sweetly simple metaphors for their own gals.
JPMorgan's Dimon looks set to remain chairman after battle
JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s chairman and chief executive Jamie Dimon looks set to win a vote about whether he gets to keep his chairman title, the New York Times reported on Tuesday.
Liaison Office chief must investigate relationship with former ICAC boss
Frank Ching says Zhang Xiaoming must hold an internal investigation into his office's relationship with former ICAC chief Timothy Tong Frank Ching opened The Wall Street Journal's bureau in Beijing in 1979 when the U.S. and China established diplomatic relations.