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Another Web Ad Shop Gets Gobbled Up: Deep Focus to The Engine Group

Deep Focus, the New York-based digital agency that works for Nike, Time Warner’s HBO, Microsoft’s Bing and many other blue chip names (here’s an example) has been acquired by U.K.-based The Engine Group. No terms disclosed, but there is this: “This isn’t an exit, it’s a grand freaking entrance,” blogs CEO Ian Schafer.

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Nobody was excited about paying top dollar for a movie about WikiLeaks. A film about the origins of Pets.com would have done better.

— Gitesh Pandya of BoxOfficeGuru.com comments on the dreadful opening weekend box office numbers for “The Fifth Estate.”