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JESSICA'S DIVA DEMANDS
Jessica Simpson, 25, likes to act clueless, but she can swing her celebrity weight like a pro. According to a studio source, weeks before the press tour for The Dukes of Hazzard began, "we were bombarded with a six-page pamphlet of demands for Jessica from the office of her dad, Joe Simpson." Among Jessica's requests: paid accommodations for her hairstylist and assistant in the same hotel as Jessica; a wardrobe budget estimated in the thousands of dollars; cases of Evian water; and paid private...
JEN FREAKS OVER ANGELINA'S NEW BABY JULIA STILES, GWYNETH PALTROW AND MORE!
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Currency | U.S. Dollar (USD) | Euro (EUR) | Canadian Dollar (CAD) | Japanese Yen (JPY) | Australian Dollar (AUD) | USD | 1 | 1.202900 | 0.859919 | 0.00881057 | 0.761200 | EUR | 0.831048 | 1 | 0.714634 | 0.00732201 | 0.632594 | CAD | 1.162400 | 1.398251 | 1 | 0.0102414 | 0.884819 | JPY | 113.4500 | 136.4691 | 97.55783 | 1 | 86.35815 | AUD | 1.312853 | 1.579231 | 1.128947 | 0.0115670 | 1 |
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Russia-US crew and tourist blast off into space A Russian Soyuz TMA-7 spacecraft, with the ISS crew of U.S. space tourist Gregory Olsen, astronaut William McArthur of the U.S. and cosmonaut Valery Tokarev of Russia, blasts off from the launching pad at Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan October 1, 2005. (Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)
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1:06 pm PT Kinetic Concepts settles with Novamedix for $75 mlnþKCI 56.80 +0.10:Co reaches settlement in its litigation with Novamedix, a subsidiary of Orthofix Intl (OFIX) for $75 mln.
| 1:00 pm PT TiVo announces that CFO David Courtney will resignþTIVO :Co announces that Executive for Corporate Products & Services and Chief Financial Officer David Courtney has announced his intention to resign from his mgmt roles at the co, effective in early 2006. He will continue at the co in a transition role through April 15, 2006 as TiVo seeks to identify and recruit replacements for his various executive roles.
| 12:59 pm PT Afternoon Wrap: One good day makes the week/month :Early week action was neutral with range trade dominating while today's trade has seen on minor follow through. Thursday, however, made the week as the averages staged a breakout on stronger volume. It also made the month. Sep has traditionally been the worst month of the year on average (-0.7% S&P 500, -1.1% Nasdaq) and Thursday's push lifted the market above August's closing levels. The Nasdaq 100 / S&P 500 Spread shows that tech paced the way over the last few days (click for chart) with a continuation of this trend (above resistance) a potential key in regard to the sustainability of the Sep recovery.
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