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So, good news for those who make use of the iTunes Music Store… Apple has decided against pulling it from existence. The Copyright Royalty Board in Washington declined a request by the National Music Publishers Association to increase royalties from 9 cents to 15 cents per song purchase.

Filed under: Sci-fi, Business models, Events, real-world, MMO industry, RF Online If you're a fan of RF Online, you may be saddened to hear that Codemasters Online will be closing down operations of the sci-fi MMO on November 10th of this year. This closing will affect both North America and Europe.

There is another thorn in the flesh of Apple after the anti trust action against iTunes in Norway. The controversy this time is between Copyright Royalty Board (CRB), Digital Media Association (DMA) represented by Apple, National Music Publisher’s Association and song artists over the proposed hike of royalty fees paid to music artists.

We're Closing Our Doors Posted on Sep 30th 2008 10:06AM by Kelly Wilson Dear AOL Hometown and Journal's users, Soon you will be receiving an e-mail providing additional information about Hometown/FTP and Journals. Both of these experiences are closing their doors.

Delivery service in New Rochelle to close September 12 Plans by The New York Times to close its City & Suburban delivery service by January is expected to include an operation in New Rochelle. The newspaper said it would eliminate the equivalent of 550 jobs when it closes the wholesale distribution service.

What comes as a surprise for all Yahoo! Mash users is that the service will be completely shutting down on September 29th, 2008. Yahoo! Mash was an experimental social network by Yahoo! created on grounds of competition with MySpace, Facebook and Orkut but its conflict with Yahoo! 360 and lack of support and updates might have proved a little too unhealthy.

Oil prices fell more than $2 on Thursday after the U.S. government and the International Energy Agency pledged to release emergency stockpiles if Tropical Storm Gustav disrupted U.S. oil production. U.S. crude settled down $2.56 at $115.59 barrel, after falling as low as $114.08 earlier.

Insl-X’s new owner to close Stony Point plant August 27 The Insl-X Products Corp. paint plant in Stony Point will close by Dec. 30, eliminating 60-65 jobs in Rockland County, a spokeswoman for the company’s new owner said. Benjamin Moore & Co. announced in March that it had acquired Insl-X from owner James A.

The Pandora radio app received good reviews when it was first released for the iPhone. While new to the iPhone Pandora has been around for some time now, unfortunately it looks as it may be shut down. They were recently hit with very high royalty rates which have really hurt the customizable radio station.

Pandora radio app to shut down? Ray.Ibanez | iPhone News | 08 18th, 2008| No Comments » The Pandora radio app received good reviews when it was first released for the iPhone. While new to the iPhone Pandora has been around for some time now, unfortunately it looks as it may be shut down.