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After the success of the underground hit "Paranormal Activity," Hollywood is pondering what the next film from its director, Oren Peli, is worth.

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NEW YORK (AP) -- All-Stars at most spots, mixed in with MVPs and Cy Young winners. A rich roster, full of World Series success....

MIAMI, Oct. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- It is with pleasure that the Spain-United States Chamber of Commerce ('The Chamber') announces their 30th annual black-tie gala. The event, which is slated to increase attendance in 2009, will be held at The Biltmore Hotel (1200 Anastasia Avenue, Miami) on Friday, Nov. 6th. The gala recognizes Spain-native, U.S.-based companies and individuals, who have exercised economic and social successes throughout the year. This year, The Chamber will honor IBT GROUP with the company of the Year award.

There will be no moral victories when the Yankees and Phillies meet in the World Series. For them, it's world title or bust. This all-or-nothing mindset isn't the only thing that ties these teams, Danny Knobler says.

ATLANTA, Oct. 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Georgia Mentoring Partnership, the Georgia Parental Information & Resource Center, and the Adolescent family Life Project, in partnership with Communities In Schools of Georgia, are conducting a joint conference on November 16-18 at the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta. The event is open to anyone who wants to learn more about mentoring, parent engagement, dropout prevention and other youth development strategies. Sessions are conducted by renowned presenters and will provide participants with information regarding how to be an effective mentor, navigate the school system, and maintain effective school and community-based programs, to name a few. The keynote luncheon speaker is Byron Garrett, CEO of the National PTA. Visit www.cisga.org for registration information and more details.

On Wednesday, October 14, several New York area business owners got together in a beautiful penthouse overlooking The Hudson River to discuss professional setbacks and forks-in-the-road. While talking about difficult decisions over wine and cheese sounds like the last thing most people would want to do in a sky-high New York Condo, it was spot on for these Inc. Business Owners Council members. The speakers, Tom Clarke, former CEO of TheStreet.com and Sam Ewen, CEO of Interference, Inc., kicked off the event with a few roller-coaster tales from their business life, including Mr. Ewen's hair-raising tale of shutting down the entire city of Boston. And yet, while the talk began with a sobering discussion about the difficulties that business owners face regularly, leave it to entrepreneurs to find a silver lining in anything—including failure. To be sure, practically every business owner has faced new challenges in the past year; ones that have required them to make 'pivot' decisions

Verizon Wireless has announced the RIM BlackBerry Storm2 9550, a touchscreen smartphone that builds on the success of and improves on the BlackBerry Storm that was released last year. Read the full story here.

Verizon Wireless has announced the RIM BlackBerry Storm2 9550, a touchscreen smartphone that builds on the success of and improves on the BlackBerry Storm released last year. Read the full story here.

WALTHAM, Mass., Oct. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Novell today announced further success of its Teaming solution within the K-12 education market. Understanding the growing need for individual schools and districts to foster more efficient communication and knowledge sharing among the teaching and administrative staff, Novell is providing collaboration solutions that blend flexibility and customization to serve the education market and its specific productivity challenges and budget requirements.