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Forget “Waterloo Bridge” and “Stella Dallas” and “The Magnificent Obsession.” You can keep “Johnny Belinda” and “Beaches.” For me, the greatest tearjerker ever made is Max Ophuls’s “Letter From An Unknown Woman.”
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Hewlett-Packard Co. , the largest maker of computers, announced a board shake-up in the wake of criticism over the way it handled the departure of Chief Executive Officer Mark Hurd .
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The dollar’s advance against the yen has slowed as it nears resistance indicated by ichimoku chart analysis, BNP Paribas SA said.
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The following are the day's top business stories:
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Hewlett-Packard Co. , the largest maker of computers, announced a board shake-up aimed at adding foreign-based directors and quelling criticism over the way it handled the departure of Chief Executive Officer Mark Hurd .
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The euro fell by the most in more than two weeks against the dollar amid concern the region’s debt crisis will hamper efforts by governments and banks to raise funds this year.
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The dollar and the yen weakened against the euro, snapping two-day gains, as Asian stocks pared losses and the United Nations called for talks with North Korea over its shelling of a South Korean island.
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The yen headed for a weekly drop against most of its major peers before data that may show the U.S. added jobs for a ninth month and after German exports rose by more than forecast, reducing demand for haven currencies.
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Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., the bankrupt investment bank seeking approval for a $65 billion liquidation plan next month, named a committee to select directors to oversee the process.
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Jeff Bridges won his first Oscar this year for his soulful performance as a washed-up country singer in “Crazy Heart.” As good as he is in that film, he’s been even better.
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