Australia's media (Free poker chips) moguls in multi-billion dollar poker game: analysts
News Corp. owner Rupert Murdoch, seen here in September, has defended his global media giant's surprise raid on Fairfax stock, saying he had no plans to control his main Australian rival or see it broken up.
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Now that Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has completed its merger with video card maker ATI, the company said that a project codenamed "Fusion" will, by early 2009, produce chips integrating CPUs and GPUs on a single slice of silicon
Poker phenom Alex Jacob captured his first major title Saturday, winning $878,000 in the 2006 United States Poker Championships $10,000 Main Event. Jacob's victory in one of the country's largest non-tour tournaments solidifies his standing as one of poker's rising young stars.
Joe Pelton is the runaway chip-leader going into the televised-final table of the Festa Al Lago Main Event thanks to aggressive play and large amounts of good fortune.
Australia's media moguls have made their first bets in a multibillion-dollar poker game where power, profits and press diversity are at stake under liberalised ownership laws, analysts said yesterday.
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WOODBRIDGE, Va. (AP) - The Poker Dome is no place for the faint or the flinching. It's a soundproof pressure chamber where players are strapped with anxiety-tracking heart monitors and have 15 seconds to make all-in or fold-'em decisions that determine who plays on and who heads home.
Now that Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has completed its merger with video card maker ATI, the company said that a project codenamed "Fusion" will, by early 2009, produce chips integrating CPUs and GPUs on a single slice of silicon
Poker phenom Alex Jacob captured his first major title Saturday, winning $878,000 in the 2006 United States Poker Championships $10,000 Main Event. Jacob's victory in one of the country's largest non-tour tournaments solidifies his standing as one of poker's rising young stars.
Joe Pelton is the runaway chip-leader going into the televised-final table of the Festa Al Lago Main Event thanks to aggressive play and large amounts of good fortune.
Australia's media moguls have made their first bets in a multibillion-dollar poker game where power, profits and press diversity are at stake under liberalised ownership laws, analysts said yesterday.
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