CD's Recalled For Posing Risk to PC's

Article Abstract:

Copy restriction software which was embedded in about five million compact discs produced by Sony BMG creates what computer virus specialists call malicious software. Recalling the compact discs is expected to cost Sony BMG tens of millions of dollars.

Product standards, safety, & recalls, Integrated Record Production/Distribution, Prerecorded records and tapes, Digital Audio Discs, Product defects and recalls, Causes of, Computer viruses, Sound recording industry, Recording industry, Software protection, Copy protection, Compact discs, Virus, Copy prevention techniques, Program errors, Bugs (Software), Sony BMG Music Entertainment

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Identity Crises

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Paul Fairchild, Kenneth Wasserman and Toshka Cargill, recount their experiences as victims of identity theft. According to the Federal Trade Commission there are about 10 million victims of identity theft each year.

Labor Distribution by Employer, Case studies, Statistics, Identity theft

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Blockbuster Ends Bid For Rival

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Blockbuster Inc. has withdrawn its bid for the Hollywood Entertainment Corporation, clearing the way for Movie Gallery Inc. to complete its offer.

Acquisitions & mergers, Financial management, Prerecorded Tape, Compact Disc, and Record Stores, Record & prerecorded tape stores, Videotape Sales & Rental Stores, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Finance, Company acquisition/merger, Video stores, Company financing, Blockbuster Inc., BBI, Hollywood Entertainment Corp., HLYW, Movie Gallery Inc.

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