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Jul 16 2008 12:00am EDT

Idle Chatter: GM, TechCrunch, Perez Hilton, more

-General Motors, the fourth-largest U.S. advertiser, is cutting its ad spending again. [WSJ]

-Is Rupert Murdoch buying TechCrunch? There are a bunch of highly circumstantial reasons to think so. [Valleywag]

-First-round bids for the Chicago Cubs are due Friday. Act now and Sam Zell will throw in hundreds of unwanted reporters and editors absolutely free. [The Deal]

-A woman who lost her job after sending an angry email to Mario "Perez Hilton" Lavandeira is suing him for $25 million, saying he wrongfully published her name and email address. [TSG]

-Did Fox News cancel someone's booking because his Facebook profile identified him as "extremely liberal"? [Radar]. □

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