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NBC to Post Fall Promo Clips on YouTube

NEW YORK – NBC will use the YouTube video-sharing site to promote its fall television lineup in a strategic partnership that further underscores the Internet’s growing role in generating buzz around traditional media shows. Even with the deal, announced Tuesday, YouTube visitors are not likely to find legal clips of …

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Bush Signs Executive Order Limiting Eminent Domain Powers of Federal Government

WASHINGTON – President Bush declared Friday that the federal government can only seize private property for a public use such as a hospital or road. The president signed an executive order in response to a Supreme Court decision granting local governments broad power to bulldoze people’s homes to make way …

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Sources: Microsoft's iPod-Killing Plans for Real

NEW YORK – Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) is developing a music and video device to compete with Apple’s (AAPL) iPod and creating its own music service to rival Apple’s iTunes, sources familiar with the plans said on Friday. Robbie Bach, a rising star at Microsoft who headed development of the Xbox …

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