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DailyFinance: Oprah Winfrey made herself famous on broadcast TV and now she is walking away from the medium. Harpo, her production company, sent a letter to the 214 stations that carry her show saying that "The Oprah Winfrey Show" will air its last program on ... Read more

Pharyngula , via a reader, points me to  the most aggressively bad attempt at a genetic testing product I have ever encountered , coupled with a truly horrific attitude to parenting. The tag line alone is hilariously inept: "Our Technology Spawned from Human Genome Project led by US Scientists....

BloggingStocks: Oprah Winfrey, arguably the most powerful woman in entertainment (if not the world in general), is preparing to pack her luxurious bags. She's announced that in 2011, after a quarter-century of favorite things and heartfelt interviews, "The Oprah ... Read more

I don't know about you, but I have a male geek crush on Cooliris, the startup behind this splendid technology that enables users to browse photos and videos from the Web, their desktops or their iPhone devices in a visually attractive 3D manner that one really has to try to get a feel of how amazing that can be. Publishers are starting to notice that too, and are increasingly turning to the startup to make some of their own imagery and video content more visually appealing and browsing it, well, downright sexy. Latest premium publisher to join the fray: CBS Interactive's TV.com.

[Skip to the end] Karim writes: DOVISH-Focus largely on headwinds to growth; token paragraph (new) on the dollar; repeats the ‘2Es’ (exceptionally low for an extended period) Excerpts * Today, financial conditions are considerably better than they were then, but significant economic challenges remain. The flow of credit remains constrained, economic activity weak, and unemployment [...]

[Skip to the end] The possibility of announcing an exit from Afghanistan with the funds saved to pay down the deficit would be extremely popular short term and contribute to lower GDP and higher levels of unemployment over the medium term. Those shorting dollars are selling them to foreign central banks who want their currencies weaker vs [...]

BloggingStocks: Disney (DIS), the media company behind Mickey Mouse and Buzz Lightyear, and whose colleagues in the industry include CBS (CBS), General Electric's (GE) NBC Universal, News Corp. (NWS), Sony Corporation (SNE), Time Warner (TWX), and Viacom (VIA), ... Read more

Two Veteran Wall Street Analysts discuss: (Val:) MAT, PII, CBS; (Vern:) MVL, BHI, RDC

Two Veteran Wall Street Analysts discuss: (Vern:) MML, RDC, HXL; (Val:) MAT, CBS, NWS

Tom Dorsey, Sue Morrison, and Jay Gragnani - State of Affairs After the First Quarter

Schaeffer's Colleen King takes a look at activity on the Street after the market close

Schaeffer's Andrea Kramer takes a look at activity on the Street ahead of the market open