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Texas Hits Spammers for $10 Million
Self-proclaimed reformed spammer Ryan Pitylak and his former partners have agreed to pay $2.5 million plus attorney fees to settle a lawsuit bought by the state of Texas while the businesses they ran have been ordered by a judge to pay $7.5 million, according to the Texas attorney general.
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Sharper Images Losses Widen
Sharper Image Corp. reported a net loss of $12.6 million for the first quarter compared to a net loss of $4.6 million last year.
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Jos. A. Bank Income Falls
Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc. reported net income of $5.9 million for the first quarter, down from $6.7 million last year.
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In Major Move, Disney Integrates Global Marketing
Disney Parks is making dreams come true as part of a major new initiative that integrates its entire global portfolio of parks and resorts under one marketing theme.
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MasterCard and Bud Tie Unique Concepts to Break Up
Universal Studios’ surprise hit, The Break Up, starring Jennifer Aniston and Vince Vaughn, has provided plenty of fodder for brands to play on the trials and tribulations of romantic woes.
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CoolBrands, Godiva Will Always Have Paris
New Yorkers get a taste of Godiva Ice Cream Bars this week in a sampling and sweepstakes campaign set under the Eiffel Tower.
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HBO Hypes Deadwood Through Street Theater
It isn’t everyday that you’ll find characters from the 19th century walking around town. In a move to get people talking about the new Deadwood series, HBO is taking to the streets in a viral promotion to build excitement around the show.
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Mountain Dew Streetball Tour Gets Video Game Promo
A streetball tour presented by Mountain Dew will be the focus of the first-ever sports video game developed by Ubisoft.
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Man Settles Spyware Case for $2,000
A New Hampshire man has reportedly settled charges by Microsoft and Washington State