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Tweeter may reopen under Chapter 7 By Alan Wolf of TWICE - 12/04/2008 DEC. 4 | FROM TWICE: Motion to convert from Chapter 11 granted by federal court
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November chain sales mixed By Alan Wolf of TWICE - 12/04/2008 DEC. 4 | FROM TWICE: Wal-Mart sees 6.5% lift for month, Target down 6.1%
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Grinch beats Ralphie as Christmas favorite By Danny King - 12/03/2008 DEC. 3 |How the Grinch Stole Christmas' Grinch (pictured) beat out Ralphie from A Christmas Story and Miracle on 34th Street's Kris Kringle as America's favorite Christmas movie character, according to a Redbox poll.
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THE DOWN LOW Samantha Clark, Managing editor and online editor, Video Business November 26, 2008 Netflix on Xbox live
Netflix's streaming service is smooth and speedy through Xbox Live, but a good Intern... More
BETWEEN THE LINES Marcy Magiera, Editor in chief, Video Business November 26, 2008 Thankful, after all
In this season of economic doom and gloom, it’s awfully easy to feel the world ... More
BETWEEN THE LINES Marcy Magiera, Editor in chief, Video Business November 21, 2008 Confused about Christmas?
So many decisions to make this time of year.
Mashed potatoes or sweet?
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Batman at Hard Rock Warner held a release party for The Dark Knight at the Hard Rock Café in Universal City, Calif., on Dec. 2. The Batman film streets Dec. 9 on DVD and Blu-ray.
Shout pitches Phillies Shout Factory held a premiere screening of World Series Film: Phillies vs. Rays on Nov. 24 at Cinema De Lux in Philadelphia. The DVD is now available, and the Blu-ray version streets Dec. 16.
Mayor of Who-ville at NYSE To promote the Dec. 9 release of Dr. Seuss’ Horton Hears a Who!, the Mayor of Who-ville and Fox executives rang the Opening Bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Nov. 26.