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Facebook 'fans' just looking for freebiesThursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:54AMConsumers who "like" or become a "fan" of a company on Facebook are more likely to be just looking for discounts of promotions than they are show a genuine desire to see the company do well.

Kanye West's "Power" Producer S1 Calls Jay-Z & Swizz Beatz Remix "A Dream Come True"Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:54AMAfter the recent buzz over Jay-Z and Swizz Beatz heating up Kanye West's "Power" remix, SOHH caught up with the original song's producer Symbolyc One, to get his reaction to the record's momentum. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]

Mariner Energy facility on fire in GulfThursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:54AMAn oil and gas facility owned by Mariner Energy Inc. off the coast of Louisiana was on fire Thursday, and the U.S. Coast Guard said it was working to rescue 13 workers.

'Hitman email' rings hollow, only thing at risk is moneyThursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:53AMThe email threat says that someone has paid a killer $80,000 to murder the recipient – unless they send $10,000 to an obscure, overseas Western Union account right away.

US: Pampers not tied to diaper rashThursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:52AMThe U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has found no link between Procter & Gamble's new Pampers and diaper rash.

Weekend Buzz: Hunter's move symbolic of Angels' demiseThursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:52AMNine-time Gold Glove center fielder Torii Hunter was asked to move to right in the interest of helping to jump start the club. It hasn't worked, leading Scott Miller to point out the business of baseball isn't always pretty.

Google, Skype targeted in India security crackdownThursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:52AMMUMBAI, India (AP) — India has widened its security crackdown, asking all companies that provide encrypted communications — not just BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion — to install servers in the country to make it easier for the government to obtain users' data. That would likely affect digital giants like Google ...

Smith stepping down as DigitalGlobe CEO | © 2010 Longmont Times-CallThursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:51AMLONGMONT – DigitalGlobe announced in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Wednesday that CEO Jill Smith will step down next year.

BP spent $93M on advertising after Gulf spillWednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:41PMWASHINGTON (AP) - Oil giant BP says it has spent more than $5 million a week on advertising since the Gulf Coast oil spill - more than three times the amount it spent on ads during the same period last year. BP PLC told the House Energy and Commerce Committee that it spent a total of $93 million on advertising from April to the end of July. The company says the money was intended to keep Gulf ...