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Taylor auction is a gem, sales top $157 million (Reuters)

Reuters – Auctions of Elizabeth Taylor’s collection of jewels, gowns, art and memorabilia broke records last week on their way to totaling more than $150 million worth of live and online sales, Christie’s said on Monday.

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Australia media ownership laws set for shake-up: reports (Reuters)

Reuters – A review of Australia’s media will call for a radical overhaul of laws that curb the influence of media proprietors, potentially paving the way for more consolidation between newspapers, internet and television, reports said on Thursday.

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Playboy advances Lohan issue due to leaked photos (Reuters)

Reuters – Playboy magazine is advancing the newsstand date for its upcoming issue with nude pictures of actress Lindsay Lohan in part due to photos that were leaked online in advance, Hugh Hefner said on Friday.

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Steve Jones asks "X Factor" fans to chill out the hate (Reuters)

Reuters – “X Factor” host Steve Jones on Tuesday pleaded with angry fans to “chill out” after hateful online comments against judges who threw a 14-year-old singer off the TV talent show.

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First Superman comic sells for record $2.2 million (Reuters)

Reuters – A copy of the first issue of Action Comics, in which Superman was unveiled to the world, has sold in an online auction for a record $2.16 million.

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iPhone surpasses celebs, news as most searched on Web (Reuters)

Reuters – Apple’s iPhone edged past major news events, celebrities and pop stars as the top searched term on the Web in 2011, according to Yahoo!

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Marilyn, Elvis team up for "Retro World" game (Reuters)

Reuters – Elvis Presley and Marilyn Monroe, both long dead, get new lives in an online game aimed at the 40-and-over crowd that seeks to tap into the Hollywood legends’ eternal, and lucrative, popularity.

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Man accused of celeb hacking to appear in court (AP)

AP – A Florida man is expected to make his first appearance in a California courtroom Tuesday after being charged with hacking into the email accounts of celebrities such as Scarlett Johansson whose nude photos eventually landed on the Internet.

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888 sees strong year as Britons turn to online gaming (Reuters)

Reuters – 888 Holdings Plc expects 2011 earnings to be significantly ahead of current market estimates as British consumers preferred staying back home, watching TV and gambling online amid an economic slowdown.

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Verizon asks court to halt FCC net neutrality rule (Reuters)

Reuters – Verizon Communications Inc on Friday asked a federal appeals court to block the Federal Communications Commission from imposing new rules on how Internet service providers manage their networks.

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