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Weber wasn&apos;t in the booth for last weekend&apos;s race from New Hampshire Motor Speedway. TNT said Wednesday that Ralph Sheheen will again take his spot, working The Coke Zero 400 in Daytona and the LifeLock.com 400 from Chicagoland.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/3456403609</guid><pubDate>Thu, 2 Jul 2009 16:47:14 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sentencing scheduled for Mo. mom in MySpace hoax (AP)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/090702/us_internet_suicide_preview.html?.v=1</link><description>A Missouri mother faces up to three years in prison at her sentencing Thursday in Los Angeles for her role in a MySpace hoax directed at a 13-year-old neighbor girl who later killed herself.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/88320087</guid><pubDate>Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:09:24 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AOL CEO Armstrong&apos;s First 100 Days Are Almost Up (SiliconAlley)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/siliconalley/090702/http_www_businessinsider_com_two_weeks_till_armstrongs_first_100_days_are_up_2009_7_id.html?.v=3</link><description></description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/2988243213</guid><pubDate>Thu, 2 Jul 2009 12:58:00 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fired Fox News writer seeks $5 million in suit (AP)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/090701/us_news_corp_law_suit.html?.v=2</link><description>Former Fox News entertainment writer Roger Friedman is suing his old bosses for more than $5 million after he was fired for reviewing a leaked copy of Fox&apos;s &quot;X-Men Origins: Wolverine.&quot;</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/2337070859</guid><pubDate>Wed, 1 Jul 2009 22:18:52 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Jackson Pic Won&apos;t Make List Of Priciest Celeb Photos (at Forbes.com)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/external/forbes/rss/SIG=12pfsh70e/*http%3A//www.forbes.com/2009/07/01/michael-jackson-magazine-business-media-jackson.html?partner=yahootix</link><description></description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/3847635706</guid><pubDate>Wed, 1 Jul 2009 20:00:00 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MarketWatch First Take: George Clooney kicks Warners in the shins (at MarketWatch)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/external/cbsm/rss/SIG=12neo047v/*http%3A//www.marketwatch.com/news/story/george-clooney-kicks-warners-shins/story.aspx?guid=%7BAC205039%2D93E1%2D4FA9%2D8E9F%2D3B406D15A312%7D&amp;siteid=yhoof</link><description>George Clooney, one of the entertainment industry&apos;s most eligible bachelors, is ending the longest relationship of his life in Hollywood -- as his Smoke House production company bolts from Warner Bros. to Sony.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/2596030722</guid><pubDate>Wed, 1 Jul 2009 17:27:00 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Most viewers for US soccer on ESPN outside WCup (AP)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/090701/soc_confed_cup_tv.html?.v=1</link><description>The United States&apos; 3-2 loss to Brazil in the Confederations Cup final was seen by 3.9 million people on ESPN, the most-viewed non-World Cup game for the American team on the cable network.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/264078849</guid><pubDate>Wed, 1 Jul 2009 15:06:08 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>BET Awards, Jon &amp; Kate make cable competitive (AP)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/090701/us_nielsens.html?.v=1</link><description>The BET Awards, which turned into a tribute to Michael Jackson on Sunday night, drew 10.7 million viewers to rank as the most-watched program on a cable network this year.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/425671226</guid><pubDate>Wed, 1 Jul 2009 12:23:20 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>List of top 20 shows in prime-time Nielsen rating (AP)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/090701/us_nielsens_list.html?.v=1</link><description>Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen Media Research for June 22-28. Listings include the week&apos;s ranking, with viewership for the week and season-to-date rankings in parentheses.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/1504597113</guid><pubDate>Wed, 1 Jul 2009 12:22:42 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Drea de Matteo joins ABC&apos;s `Desperate Housewives&apos; (AP)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/090701/us_tv_housewives_drea_de_matteo.html?.v=1</link><description>Drea de Matteo is moving to Wisteria Lane. Aime Wolfe, the publicist for ABC&apos;s &quot;Desperate Housewives,&quot; confirmed she will join the cast for the sixth season. 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