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NEW YORK — With only one comedy yet given the go-ahead for next fall’s schedule, the CW network is eliminating its comedy department as part of layoffs affecting more than two dozen employees. The CW has renewed one comedy for next year, "Everybody Hates Chris." The critically-acclaimed sitcom "Aliens in America" is on the fence. It doesn’t mean the network is out of the comedy business, the CW insisted. It’s a recognition that, as of now, one-hour dramas and reality s... more

Apple’s stock has been yo-yoing lately and is 35% off its high. What gives? What’s next? The longer term stock collapse (past three months) has been due to 1) the collective realization by Apple fans that the company is operating in the same weakening economy as everyone else, 2) the iPod growth cycle is over, and 3) the iPhone may not be quite the gangbuster sales engine every thought during the euphoric December quarter last year. The gyrations over the p... more

Maybe it sounded good when politicians, pundits and online fundraisers talked about American deaths as though they were the deaths that mattered most. Maybe it sounded good to taunt the Bush administration as a bunch of screw-ups who didn’t...... more

New Rule: Americans must spend their stimulus checks on crystal meth.... more