Trainers make an April Fool of racing fans
High drama was witnessed at the Mahalakshmi Racecourse on Thursday, when trainers owing allegiance to the Western India Trainers Association refused to saddle their runners for the First Extra Day's races, scheduled for a 3:30 pm start.

Yahoo to buy Broadcast.com for $5.7 billion
Yahoo! Inc on Thursday said it would buy Broadcast.com Inc, the No. 1 broadcaster of audio and video programmes via the Web, in a deal valued at $5.7 billion that reinforces Yahoo's position as one of the top Internet media companies.

CBS to acquire "Oprah" syndicator King World
CBS Corp said Thursday it would acquire the top TV syndicator King World Productions Inc in a $2.5 billion stock deal that gives talk-show star Oprah Winfrey a $100 million stake in the broadcaster.