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Aug 08 2008 6:55pm EDT

Last Bytes: Yahoo, Surgeons, Time Warner, more

The House Energy and Commerce Committee has asked some search engines and Web publishers to stop targeting ads and Yahoo says they'll do it. [WSJ]

In addition to med school, surgeons are now using the Wii for training. [Ars Technica]

Time Warner's stock shot up today 7.6 percent -- based on a "wacky blog." [SAI]

A tech IPO has been filed! Nanotech A123 Systems filed today. [TechCrunch]
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Laura Rich is a co-founder of Recessionwire, which provides news, advice, perspective and humor about the recession and the recovery.

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