Turner, ad firm to pay $2 mln for Boston scare
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Turner Broadcasting and a New York marketing firm agreed on Monday to pay $2 million in compensation for a "guerrilla" advertising campaign that sparked fears of terrorism in the Boston area last week.
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The Boston Scientific Corporation, the maker of medical devices, said on Thursday that it had agreed to sell its fluid management and venous access businesses for $425 million to the private equity firm Avista Capital Partners.
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Google Inc. has agreed to acquire  in-game advertising company Adscape Media Inc. for $23 million,  according to technology site Red Herring, which cited sources  familiar with the matter in a report late on Thursday.
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AXA Advisors, the United States brokerage unit of AXA of France, agreed to pay a $1.2 million fine and reimburse 1,800 clients after offering them fee-based accounts that did not fit their needs.
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Boston Scientific Corp. has reserved another $101 million to defend itself against lawsuits over defibrillators made by Guidant Corp., the heart-device maker it acquired for $27 billion last year. The Natick medical-device company has set aside $485 million to pay for legal costs related to Guidant, it said in a filing this week, up from $384 million in ...
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The San Francisco Giants and Ray Durham agreed to a two-year contract that will pay the second baseman between $14 million and $15 million.
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By Tom Spoth, The Sun, Lowell, Mass.  Feb. 11--In February 2004, a company in Burlington received a $2.5 million contract from the U.S. Army.
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Firm is in hot seat for selling subprime securities to a Massachusetts city.
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The general manager of Turner Broadcasting's Cartoon Network resigned on Friday in the wake of a "guerrilla" advertising campaign that sparked a terrorism scare in much of central Boston on January 31.
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The federal government has agreed to pay an Oregon lawyer $2 million to settle part of a lawsuit he filed after the FBI misidentified a fingerprint and wrongly arrested him in the 2004 Madrid terrorist bombings.
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The family of slain Hurricanes player Bryan Pata will get $2 million from the insurance companies of the apartment complex where he was murdered.
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By Michael Levenson, The Boston Globe  Feb. 10--The general manager of the Cartoon Network, under fire for  approving a marketing campaign that sparked a bomb scare in the Boston area  last week, abruptly resigned yesterday, surprising local officials.
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It certainly has not been a banner year for DDB Chicago. The Omnicom shop has lost business representing about $500 million in billings, a chief creative officer who began in January left in July, the shop is under pressure on its Capital One account from sibling BBDO Atlanta and, as a result, morale is sagging.
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Pork producer Smithfield Foods Inc. said Wednesday that it will pay the government $2 million to settle a lawsuit related to its purchase of shares of IBP Inc.
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Guerrilla marketing has become more popular but the Turner Broadcasting campaign left the network scrambling to apologize.
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A broadcaster and a marketing agency agreed to pay $2 million after an ad campaign set off a terrorism scare.
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Britain's WPP Group Plc has offered to  pay more than $1.25 billion for advertising firm Gray Global  Group, the Wall Street Journal said on Thursday, citing an  unidentified person familiar with the matter.