Monthly Archives: January 2010

Cameron’s Avatar becomes top movie attraction of all time

Barely a month after its release, James Cameron’s sci-fi blockbuster Avatar has overtaken Titanic to become the highest-grossing movie of all time. The estimated worldwide box office takings have reached $US1.8 billion after Avatar continued to be the top attraction … Continue reading

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Times Union Center profits jump 95%

The Times Union Center, in downtown Albany, N.Y., has earned the second-highest operating profits in its 20-year history, county officials said Monday. The sports and entertainment arena posted a profit of $1.76 million in 2009. Profits jumped 95 percent from … Continue reading

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The Top 10 CEOs

This article contains the first ranking that shows which CEOs of large public companies performed best over their entire time in office—or, for those still in the job, up until September 30, 2009. To compile our results, we collected data … Continue reading

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