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BusinessWeek Online
Top Stories Newsletter
June 13, 2006

What are your peers reading? Below are the past week's most popular articles from BusinessWeek and the Associated Press.

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NEWS THIS WEEK'S TOP STORIES
THE PORNOGRAPHERS VS. THE PIRATES
Smut giants are showing mainstream Hollywood how to fight back
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BABY STOCKS WITH ROOM TO GROW
What do Sirius Satellite Radio, TiVo, Playboy, and Taiwan Semiconductor have in common? Their shares trade under $10.
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A GROWING RACKET OVER ITUNES
Apple continues to anger consumers overseas with its restrictions on music downloading. But it's not the only company drawing fire.
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TECH HAS A NEW TOP DOG
HP is now outselling IBM, signaling a shift -- and a challenge -- for the industry
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APPLE FOLLOWS ITS INSTINCTS OUT OF INDIA
CEO Steve Jobs may have a soft spot for India, but the economic reality is, building a technical support center there doesn't make sense.
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ON A WING AND A PRAYER AT BOEING
The stakes have never been higher for the company and its Dreamliner, its revolutionary lightweight jetliner.
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WILL BERNANKE TANK HOUSING?
The housing market has gone from boom to gloom. And another rate hike by the Fed would make matters worse
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SIZZLING HOT GROWTH
The 100 companies on BusinessWeek's list may not be big, but they're agile and fiercely competitive.
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VONAGE: A SCREAMING...BUY?
After the company's disastrous initial public offering, some analysts think it may just be priced low enough to deserve a look.
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NOW IT'S EUROPE VS. APPLE
The Continent's regulators are scrutinizing the success of Apple's digital media platform, claiming that iTunes should be compatible with all MP3 players.
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BW'S TOP AP STORIES
IRAN REACTS POSITIVELY TO NEW PROPOSAL
Iran reacted positively Tuesday to a package of incentives -- including a previously undisclosed offer of U.S. nuclear help -- aimed at enticing it to stop uranium enrichment. The American offer to provide technology for Iran's civilian nuclear program was another sign of major concessions from Washington.
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J.D. POWER'S 2006 TOP-RANKED VEHICLES
J.D. Power and Associates on Wednesday released its annual survey of initial quality for 2006 model year vehicles, based on questionnaires sent to new-vehicle owners.
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ALBERTO CAUSES SMALL RIPPLE FOR GULF RIGS
Tropical Storm Alberto had limited impact on the operations of oil and natural-gas producers still healing from last year's hurricanes, but Gulf of Mexico output was affected.
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OIL PRICES SLIDE ON DEATH OF AL-ZARQAWI
Oil prices fell for the third straight day on Thursday following the death of al-Qaida's leader in Iraq and on concerns of a slowdown in global economic growth.
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LVMH SUES WAL-MART OVER COUNTERFEIT GOODS
LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, owner of the Fendi brand, sued Wal-Mart Stores Inc. in federal court in Manhattan on Friday, alleging counterfeit Fendi bags and wallets are being sold in Sam's Club stores for hundreds of dollars less than the actual items.
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J.D. POWER 2006 RANKINGS BY BRAND
JUN. 7 3:46 P.M. ET J.D. Power and Associates on Wednesday released its annual survey of quality for 2006 model year vehicles, based on questionnaires sent to new vehicle owners. For the first time, the study broke out design problems, as distinct from defects and malfunctions. The total numbers are greater than the defects and design problems added together because some write-in answers do not fit into either category.
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TOLL SEES REBOUND OF HOUSING MARKET
A strong economy will spark a housing market rebound after excess inventory from speculators is shaken out, perhaps very soon, the chief executive of the nation's largest luxury home builder said Thursday.
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HOUSE SEEKS TO OPEN CABLE TV MARKET
Monopolies in many cable TV markets could end under House-passed legislation that supporters said would increase competition and drive down prices.
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CHINA WALKS OUT OF ENCRYPTION MEETING
An international dispute over a wireless computing standard took a bitter turn this past week with the Chinese delegation walking out of a global meeting to discuss the technology.
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DISNEY DIPS ON 'CARS' BOX OFFICE
Shares of The Walt Disney Co. dipped slightly Monday, then rebounded, reflecting weaker box-office receipts than expected for the opening weekend of the Pixar animated film "Cars."
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Date: 2006-06-13 - 13:10:14

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