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Churchill Downs Bids $126.8 Million for Youbet.com

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on November 12, 2009 - 8:48am.
Louisville, Ky. - Churchill Downs Incorporated, whose holdings including the Kentucky Derby horse race and other race tracks, announced on Thursday a $126.8 million bid to acquire online gambling site Youbet.com.

Expert Advice Site Opposing Views Lands $1.25 Million

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on June 2, 2008 - 8:03am.

Los Angeles - Opposing Views, a site that aims to "give millions of people opposing views from experts on issues and questions they face every day," announced on Monday that it has raised a $1.25 million first round of venture capital financing, led by Frontera Group.

Career Moves: January 9, 2007

Authored by dmw on January 9, 2007 - 12:49pm.
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Games Media Properties, an organizer of video game competitions, tournaments and festivals, today announced the appointment of James Green to the position of Chief Executive Officer and the addition of R. Michael Leo as a Board Member.

Career Moves: October 4, 2006

Authored by dmw on October 4, 2006 - 9:48am.

George W. Haywood has resigned as a member of XM's Board of Directors, effective October 3rd, it was announced today by Gary Parsons, Chairman of the Board, XM Satellite Radio. “On behalf of XM's Board of Directors, I'd like to thank George for his contributions to XM over the last few years," said Parsons. "It's been a true pleasure to work with someone as talented as George and we wish him well in his future endeavors."