Comcast takes control of NBC Universal

Comcast takes control of NBC Universal
The nation’s largest cable TV company, Comcast Corp., took control of NBC Universal after the government shackled its behavior in the coming years to protect online video services such as Netflix and Hulu. The deal closed shortly before midnight EST on Friday.
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Facing sanction, Tour de France’s Contador ‘no longer believes’ in doping system
Three-time Tour de France champion Alberto Contador, in his first reaction to a proposed one-year suspension for alleged doping, strongly defended his innocence in an emotional press conference today.
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Local independent booksellers are still fighting the good fight — and winning
Managers and owners of Twin Cities-area independent bookstores surveyed by the Pioneer Press are optimistic about 2011.
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