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Business Briefing
Seattle Post Intelligencer – Feb 17, 2006
a self-storage real estate investment trust in the United States and Europe said Thursday that the board of directors declared a fourth-quarter dividend of 56 cents per share. The dividend is payable March 13 to shareholders of record as of March 3 according to a Business Wire statement. NATIONAL NEWS Icahn cuts back effort to gain control of Time WarnerNEW YORK — Financier Carl Icahn is scaling back his drive to shake up Time Warner Inc. abandoning efforts to seek control of the media company by nominating only a partial slate of directors The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday… MasterCard postpones IPO as CEO recovers from surgeryNEW YORK — MasterCard Inc. the nation’s second-largest credit-card brand said Thursday that it will postpone its initial public offering until the second quarter as its chief executive recovers from prostate-cancer surgery. The company had been expected to list on the New York Stock Exchange during the first quarter. The IPO was expected to raise about $2. 5 billion for Purchase N.

A production company wraps up filming a reality show pilot described…
Honolulu Star-Bulletin – Feb 17, 2006
and get paid for it at the same time. WHILE CONTINUING to shop the pilot to prospective networks Lockhart is moving forward with plans to retrofit a 7000 square foot warehouse in the back of Halawa Valley. At the same time efforts are being made to attract new business and raise awareness of the company within the local film industry. “My goal is to provide a facility for people to utilize” she said. “The whole goal is to have somewhere for people to come in — students college kids people with dreams — so they have somewhere to shoot. With “six to eight” full-time staff Circle Three Productions is just like any other local small business… A half-dozen people were occupied with various tasks during a building tour last week. Filming took place in two rooms while other staffers worked on computers in separate offices. There is also dedicated space for photo shoots storage craft services and makeup. Another area is designated for post-production work and ample parking is available just outside the front door. “At night it’s perfectly quiet” Lockhart said. “And it’s just so easy to hop off the freeway and drive back here.

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Free with registration – M2 Presswire – AccessMyLibrary.com – Feb 17, 2006
OB ) Americana Distribution Inc. announced the company is restructuring and will be focusing on adding new products and distributing to a wider market segment. The company was previously known as Americana Publishing Inc. and traded under the symbol APBI. The company is now looking to expand their product lines beyond its traditional base of printed and audio books.

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