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Alec Ross, senior fellow at Columbia University, and Bloomberg's Cory Johnson examine talks between Snapchat and Alibaba Group Holdings that could value the mobile messaging application at $10 billion.

Plaintiff says she reasonably expected privacy when she went to get her nose fixed.

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) July 29--WASHINGTON -- Sen. Dick Durbin today decried U.S. firms that renounce their corporate citizenship to avoid taxes and said he was introducing a measure to put them at a disadvantage for federal contracts.

NAPW honors Barbara A. Healy, SVP of Digital Ad Operations at Tribune Digital, as a 2014 Professional Woman of the Year.

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) July 28--Zillow Inc. announced plans Monday morning to acquire Trulia Inc. in a $3.5 billion stock deal that will combine the forces of two behemoths in the online home purchase and rental search business.

One- and two-room schoolhouses dotted the Randolph County countryside well into the 20th century.

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) July 27--Amazon.com struggles Investors knocked Amazon.com Inc. down a notch in trading Friday after the online retailer shocked them with a second-quarter loss of $126 million, twice what analysts forecast.

After less than four months at the helm of Tribune Publishing, CEO Jack Griffin is ready to chart a new course.

Starting Sunday night, Tribune Co. gets its second big test of how well the Chicago-based media company can do at developing successful original television programming.

Emanuel announced that the Chicago Transit Authority will restart its procurement of up to 846 railcars worth up to $2 billion with a new approach that can create thousands of good jobs manufacturing the trains.

The White House is declaring a "new world order" in oil train safety. The proposed rule "includes something for practically all sides to dislike."

For the third year in a row, the Office of the Provost is sponsoring the Public Voices Thought Leadership Fellowship Program for 20 full-time Northwestern University faculty members during the upcoming academic year.

The Tribune Company Board of Directors approved the final distribution ratio and declared a pro-rata distribution of 98.5% of the outstanding shares of common stock, which will effectuate the spin-off and result in the legal and structural separation of the two companies.

In response to R. Kelly headlining the Fashion Meets Music Festival in Columbus on Labor Day weekend, Ohio's musical community is having the spirited public debate about separating the art from the artist that Chicago never had when the controversial R&B superstar topped the bill at the Pitchfork festival in 2013.

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) July 22--While Google Glass' potential as a consumer device remains to be seen, Lauren Rubinson-Morris is excited about its possibilities in her workplace.

What appears to be a citizen trying to do a good deed might deny a disabled veteran the day in court he wants.

The Los Angeles Times is among eight newspapers that will be part of Tribune Publishing.

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Rupert Murdoch said antiquated media ownership laws are preventing him from getting his hands on Tribune Co., the owner of the Los Angeles Times.

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