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PODCAST: Oprah cashes in on Lance’s confession, 7-11 tries to retake Manhattan

Mark Garrison Jan 18, 2013
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Mid-day Update

PODCAST: Oprah cashes in on Lance’s confession, 7-11 tries to retake Manhattan

Mark Garrison Jan 18, 2013
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Oprah Winfrey hopes the great shame of Lance Armstrong’s doping will bring new fame to her cable network OWN.

American mayors are meeting in Washington. A group of them has become one of the loudest voices in favor of new gun laws

Think 7-11 and you probably think of the suburbs. There aren’t many in Manhattan, but 7-11 wants to expand in New York

Yelp tells you what regular folks really think about restaurants, but now it’s adding the dirty truth. It’s rolling out a feature where cities can add health scores to the site. It starts in San Francisco before rolling out to New York and elsewhere.

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