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...commission's request, internal marketing documents and other evidence were provided by more than 60 companies, including Disney, Fox and Sony as well as Warner Bros. Films and Warner Music Group, both owned by Time Warner. After sifting through those, the FTC decided that the three industries often push violent product in places where young people are a large part of the audience. Though the report did not cite films or studios by name, it did find that R-rated films were advertised in high school newspapers, offered to teens through free preview screenings and advertised on programs watched heavily...
According to Gates, the flirtation with Time Warner began at a celebration marking the Afro-American studies department's 30th anniversary in last March, which Levin attended to endow a professorship named for Jones...
Personal links tied Time Warner to Africana.com even before the purchase. Gates and Levin have known each other for more than 10 years and Payson was formerly vice chair of the company...
...Time Warner deal was a Gates production down to the details. He personally negotiated the terms in late June and early July...
...Morgan, prestige and its position as one of the biggest asset managers in the U.S. wasn't good enough. The firm was already losing out on business to bigger rivals, and CEO Sandy Warner had warned employees - who own 30 percent of the stock - that the bank could face a takeover if revenues did not pick up. The merger is designed to solve that problem by combining Chase's huge client base with Morgan's investment expertise. "This is a story about growth," says Warner. "It's really that simple...