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Rod Stewart banks $100 million for song catalog: report
Rod Stewart banks $100 million for song catalog: report
by  AFP

Rod Stewart, the singer whose hits include "Maggie May," is the latest artist to sell the rights to his music, The Wall Street Journal said Thursday. The paper said Irving Azoff's Iconic Artists Group acquired Stewart's interests in his recorded music and publishing catalog, as well as some rights to his name as likeness, for a tidy sum of nearly $100 million.

Four Xbox exclusives heading to rivals in big shift
Four Xbox exclusives heading to rivals in big shift
by  AFP

Microsoft on Thursday shook up the video game world with word it is making some once-exclusive Xbox video games available for play on rival consoles. Microsoft makes Xbox consoles along with game software, with titles such as hit "Halo" exclusive to its hardware.

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