Times Square A Huge Target | MTV To Pimp Dubai | Reader’s Digest’s $150M Fumble | Kaplan To Save Katie? | Thai Queen Cracks Down On Coyote Ugly Dancers | Ford Not A ‘Klutz’

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  • Reader’s Digest: Fumbled $150 million on its sale price; new owners look to revive brand. [Folio: | TheStreet.com]
  • Times Square NYE Ball Drop: Brought to you by Target in 3-D. [Daily News]
  • MTV: Looks to pimp Dubai. [Variety]
  • Ex-MSNBC Head Rick Kaplan: To rescue Katie Couric? [Page Six]
  • Thai Queen: Prompts countrywide crackdown of Coyote Ugly inspired dancers. [NYT]
  • Gerald Ford: Had “decent” sense of humor. [ETP]
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