UPDATE 2-Boston Globe union approves pay cut, concessions

* Concessions include $10 mln in pay cuts, other givebacks (Adds details on Boston Red Sox, Worcester newspaper)

By Robert MacMillan

NEW YORK, July 20 (Reuters) - The Bost ...[more]

UPDATE 1-Yahoo set to unveil new homepage

*Users can access Facebook, other sites on Yahoo homepage

*Yahoo to sell ads against third-party content

SAN FRANCISCO, July 20 (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc () said it plans to i ...[more]

Pop sweetness, Cassidy nostalgia fuel "Rockits"

Which is one of the appealing factors in ABC Family's new series "Ruby and the Rockits," brought to you by a family that knows what pop stardom is like: the Cassidys. Shaun co-created and wro ...[more]

Falun Gong seeks U.S. support in Internet censor fight

The spiritual group's efforts to stay in contact with its members in China spawned a sophisticated effort to evade Chinese censors, which has now expanded enough that it was used by Iranian p ...[more]

Google cleared in UK defamation suit

* Google has no input in search indexing -judge

* Therefore cannot be considered a publisher -judge

SAN FRANCISCO, July 20 (Reuters) - Google Inc () is not responsible for ...[more]

CORRECTED - CORRECTED-Falun Gong seeks US support in Internet censor fight

By Lucy Hornby

BEIJING, July 20 (Reuters) - Ten years after a government crackdown drove it underground in China, Falun Gong is trying to position itself to get U.S. government fund ...[more]

UPDATE 1-Research in Motion says prevented from Nortel bid

* Says prepared to pay around $1.1 bln

* Nokia Siemens has stalking horse deal for business

SAN FRANCISCO, July 20 (Reuters) - Research In Motion Ltd () said on Monday that ...[more]

Warner Music and YouTube still talking on deal

EMI Music, the smallest of the big four music labels, quietly renewed its deal with YouTube in February after Sony Music Entertainment and ahead of Vivendi's Universal Music Group. Universal ...[more]

Blackstone wrote down Hilton by 49 pct at end '08

* Freescale, Harrah's, written down for period

* Kosmos Energy valued soared

* Two debt portfolios hard hit

By Megan Davies and Dan Primack

NEW YORK, July ...[more]

Charter and lenders face off over bankruptcy plan

* Lenders mount opposition

* Under plan Allen, Apollo appoint Charter directors

By Emily Chasan

NEW YORK, July 20 (Reuters) - U.S. cable operator Charter Communica ...[more]

Barnes & Noble unveils store for digital books

The top U.S. bookseller plans to charge customers $9.99 to download most new releases and bestsellers -- the same as Amazon. The titles now available include more than half a million public d ...[more]

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