29 June 2005

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Intec Readies 360 Accessories
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Even though Xbox 360 will already be $100 more than the typical console launch for most gamers (is anyone seriously considering picking up the Core Pack?), there's the always tempting lineup of accessories streaming not only from Microsoft but from companies like Intec.

Auto-parts store manager in Monterey arrested californianonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050901/NEWS01/50901001
The Monterey Police Department reports that a Kragen Auto Parts store manager was arrested Wednesday and accused of stealing several auto parts and accessories from his work.

Japanese Fair Trade Commission Ends LVMH Investigation of Complaint Filed in March
Coach, Inc. , a leading marketer of modern classic American accessories, explained today that the Japanese Fair Trade Commission has ended its investigation regarding LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton's harassing and anti-competitive practices in Japan without taking any action.

Beckford Sues Diddy Cos. Over Use of Image
Tyson Beckford has sued companies owned by Sean "Diddy" Combs, saying his image and likeness were used without his permission to promote a clothing line after his contract expired.

Retailers Post Solid Sales in August
Consumers persevered at stores and malls in August, shopping despite soaring gas prices and giving many of the nation's biggest retailers surprisingly solid sales. But the outlook for consumer spending in the coming months was uncertain, with Hurricane Katrina and higher energy prices expected to take a toll on the overall economy.

Diddy Sued by Former Model Over Image foxnews.com/story/0,2933,168230,00.html
Companies owned by Sean 'Diddy' Combs were sued by a former model for using his image in their ads after Combs allegedly reneged on a contract.

Beckford Sues Diddy Cos. Over Use of Image
Polo Model Tyson Beckford Sues Diddy's Companies Over Use of His Image

PlayStation Portable launches across Europe
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Customers queue for hours to get their hands on the latest gadget

Retailers Post Solid Sales in August
Consumers persevered at stores and malls in August, shopping despite soaring gas prices and giving many of the nation's biggest retailers surprisingly solid sales.

people: the boss brings it on home
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the boss brings it on home: bruce springsteen , no surprise, wraps up his second solo acoustic tour by going back where it all began: new jersey. the rock and roll hall of famer plans shows in atlantic city on nov. 13, east rutherford on nov. 16 and trenton on nov. 21 as part of a 17-city swing.