SAN DIEGO–Quicken Online has been named Favorite New Financial Product/Service in the first ever People’s Choice Stevie® Awards for Favorite New Products. The nationwide online vote was conducted by the Stevie Awards, sponsors of the annual American Business AwardsSM.

The free Quicken Online is a web-based personal finance service from Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU). Quicken’s legacy of 25 years of helping Americans with their money, led to Quicken Online which uses break-through web and mobile technology to give consumers a place where they can see all of their accounts whenever or wherever they are.
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Corel® Home Office Delivers Essential Office Suite Features to Home and Small Business Users

OTTAWA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Corel Corporation (NASDAQ:CREL; TSX:CRE) today announced Corel® Home Office, a new office suite designed specifically to address the needs of consumers and home-based businesses. With its low memory requirements and small footprint, Corel Home Office is also ideally suited for netbooks – portable, mini notebook computers that comprise the fastest growing PC segment. Corel Home Office includes Corel® Write for word processing, Corel® Calculate for spreadsheets, and Corel® Show for presentations.
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Extra! Extra! FTC Announces Workshop: ‘Can News Media Survive the Internet Age? Competition, Consumer Protection, and First Amendment Perspectives’

The Federal Trade Commission today announced it will hold a series of workshops titled “Can News Media Survive the Internet Age? Competition, Consumer Protection, and First Amendment Perspectives.” The first workshop will be held on September 15, 2009.

The news industry is in transition. Newspapers have lost much of their classified advertising revenues to online services, and some question how they will weather the development of targeted behavioral and other online advertising, online news aggregators, and other factors. How cable, broadcast, and other news organizations will respond to similar challenges is under discussion. Some predict that in a few years, television and radio will find themselves in situations similar to those facing newspapers.
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