The Colorado Avalanche remain committed to their youth movement, signing forward Chris Stewart to a two-year deal. (www.newsvine.com)

Peru's government and Anglo-Swiss miner Xstrata signed a deal Thursday under which the company will spend $4.2 billion to develop the Las Bambas copper mine, in what President Alan Garcia called the "contract of the century." Xstrata - Peru - Copper - Alan Garcia - President of the United States (feeds.boston.com)

Some copyright holders are allowing YouTube to sell ads on videos that are uploaded without permission, generating revenue that is expected to make the site profitable this year. (feeds.nytimes.com)

Unison Scotland members will discuss how to respond to a move by councils to impose a pay deal on 150,000 workers. (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Disney reached a long-term agreement with Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks. (feeds.wsjonline.com)

Time Warner Cable customers will finally get access to the sports website ESPN3.com, even if they are not subscribers to the company's Internet plan. (www.newsvine.com)

Paris Hilton may owe investors in her 2006 movie "Pledge This!" about $160,000 for failing to do enough promotion. (www.newsvine.com)

Shares of Orexigen Therapeutics Inc. surged Thursday after the drugmaker said it signed a $1 billion co-development agreement for its experimental obesity drug Contrave with Takeda Pharmaceuticals. (www.newsvine.com)

A FIFA delegation says the main stadiums proposed by Spain and Portugal in their joint bid to host the 2018 or 2022 World Cup are "ideal" venues for big games. FIFA - Soccer - Sport - World Cup - Spain (feeds.boston.com)

Russian telecommunications operator Vimpel Communications said it's in talks to buy Egyptian and Italian telecommunications assets, as it reported a 52% decline in net profit. (feeds.wsjonline.com)

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More and more sporting events are being broadcast in 3D, but exclusive distribution deals limit who can see what. (news.cnet.com)

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Turns out, you don't have to be too smart to get an MBA from the prestigious Wharton business school. Just ask two pals who were busted yesterday for an alleged insider trading scheme that netted one of them a cool $14 million before he gambled it away, according to... (www.nypost.com)

Negotiations between Time Warner Cable and Walt Disney Co. were going down to the wire last night, as the two companies worked to hammer out the details of a deal and avoid a system blackout of ABC and ESPN, among other Disney properties. An agreement between the cable operator and... (www.nypost.com)