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Republican debate sets record with 24 million viewers on Fox News Channel

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The Republican candidates’ prime-time debate on Fox News Channel drew 24 million viewers, a record audience for a presidential primary debate, according to Nielsen data provided by Fox on Friday. The tally for Thursday’s event was the highest non-sports telecast in cable history, a Fox spokeswoman said. The brash style of billionaire real estate mogul Donald Trump, who has dominated news coverage in recent weeks, and

Republican debate sets record with 24 million viewers on Fox News Channel

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The Republican candidates’ prime-time debate on Fox News Channel drew 24 million viewers, a record audience for a presidential primary debate, according to Nielsen data provided by Fox on Friday. The tally for Thursday’s event was the highest non-sports telecast in cable history, a Fox spokeswoman said. The brash style of billionaire real estate mogul Donald Trump, who has dominated news coverage in recent weeks, and

J&J gets partial win against Covidien in surgical patent case

By Andrew Chung NEW YORK (Reuters) – Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc will get a second chance to hold rival surgical instrument maker Covidien Plc liable for allegedly infringing two patents on a specialized ultrasonic scalpel that cuts and seals blood vessels. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Friday said on Friday a lower court should not have canceled one of Ethicon’s patents, and

J&J gets partial win against Covidien in surgical patent case

By Andrew Chung NEW YORK (Reuters) – Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc will get a second chance to hold rival surgical instrument maker Covidien Plc liable for allegedly infringing two patents on a specialized ultrasonic scalpel that cuts and seals blood vessels. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Friday said on Friday a lower court should not have canceled one of Ethicon’s patents, and

Peninsula partners with Dr. Dre to provide complimentary headphones

Fendi Beats by Dr. Dre headphones The Peninsula Hotels is ensuring consumers have access to the latest trends by offering Beats by Dr. Dre headphones as a complimentary amenity. Created by former rapper and hip-hop producer Dr. Dre in 2006, Beats Electronics is now owned by Apple, and the headphones have become extremely popular. Offering consumers a chance to sample them while on vacation will likely be beneficial to both

Peninsula partners with Dr. Dre to provide complimentary headphones

Fendi Beats by Dr. Dre headphones The Peninsula Hotels is ensuring consumers have access to the latest trends by offering Beats by Dr. Dre headphones as a complimentary amenity. Created by former rapper and hip-hop producer Dr. Dre in 2006, Beats Electronics is now owned by Apple, and the headphones have become extremely popular. Offering consumers a chance to sample them while on vacation will likely be beneficial to both

Minnesota athletic director resigns over inappropriate texts (Yahoo Sports)

The University of Minnesota’s athletic director resigned on Friday, admitting he drank to much at a recent event and sent ”inappropriate texts” to colleagues that were reported as sexual harassment. Norwood Teague, who held the job for three years, issued a statement through television station KARE 11 in which he said he drank too much on the night in question and is seeking treatment for his alcohol problems. ”I behaved