In early April, on a Sunday, I got an e-mail from my colleague Dan Lyons, the Boston-based writer for Forbes.

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This morning Dan sent me and his other subscribers an e-mail with his strong comments on Vanguard finally firing AllianceBernstein.

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Timothy Burke, co-author of the Deadspin article, told Miami sports radio host Dan Le Batard, "We got an e-mail last week saying something isn't right" with the girlfriend story.

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Whether or not the settlement is ultimately approved by the U.S. courts, Google will open an online e-books store, called Google Editions, by the middle of the year, Dan Clancy, the engineer who directs Google Books, and who will also be in charge of Google Editions, said.

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