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The Insurance Law Podcast Explores Internet Blogging and Potential Legal Issues
OLDWICK, N.J.----A.M. Best Co. has released a new installment of the Insurance Law Podcast, a series that examines timely insurance issues from an attorney's point of view.
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Amazon.com sues New York over sales tax law
Charging that New York State’s recently amended sales tax law is “invalid, illegal and unconstitutional,” and that it unfairly targets Amazon.com, the retailer has filed suit in the state’s Supreme Court to overturn the law.
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Yahoo investors seek Microsoft return
NEW YORK - Yahoo Inc's shares tumbled on Monday as investors punished the company for rejecting Microsoft Corp's $47.5 billion bid, though the fall was cushioned by hopes a deal may still be possible.
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Conversions climb at Little Nut Tree after site relaunch
Little Nut Tree Toys, a UK-based online retailer that sells traditional wooden toys, recently made tweaks to its site search and layout that are starting to make an impact on its bottom line.
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Corel taps Symantec exec as interim CEO
The embattled former CEO David Dobson will now hand over the reins of the Canadian-based software company to veteran IT executive Kris Hagerman, who joins Corel as interim chief from Symantec.
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Closing Glance: Broadline retailers
Shares of broadline retailers closed lower Monday following the broader market as investors were disappointed when Microsoft withdrew its bid for Yahoo Inc.
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Atlantic Broadband Finance, LLC Reports 2008 First Quarter Financial Results and Conference Call
QUINCY, Mass.----Atlantic Broadband Finance, LLC reported today financial results for the period ended March 31, 2008.
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Yahoo May See Hedge Fund Heat After Microsoft Bid
Some investors are looking for ways to help make the Yahoo and Microsoft deal actually happen.
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Tacky but cheeky, Google offers Hindi translation
Google’s got technology. And it has some guts. The world’s leading search engine on Monday unveiled an online platform that translates between Hindi and English. The bold effort is hi-tech but low on utility, as translations often tend to be more funny than appropriate.
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Web 2.0 Developers Like Microsoft, Says Study
Software developers active in Web 2.0 development ranked Microsofts MSN/Live Windows Developer Program higher than developer programs offered by Google, eBay, Yahoo, Facebook, or PayPal in the 2008 Evans Data Corp. Web 2.0 Developer Programs ...
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US stocks slump as Microsoft gives up Yahoo bid
US shares swung lower Monday after Microsoft pulled the plug on its Yahoo takeover bid and fresh record high for oil prices hurt momentum on Wall Street after three positive weeks.
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Takeaways from busted Microsoft-Yahoo deal
Here's what happened — and what's next.
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Recent Original Stories
Hans Reiser, the prominent Bay Area Linux programmer charged with murdering his wife, says he's seeking to sell off his open-source file system company, Namesys , to help pay mounting legal costs.
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drugstore.com inc. Reports Results for the First Quarter of 2008
drugstore.com, inc. , a leading online provider of health, beauty, vision, and pharmacy products, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 30, 2008. The company reported record quarterly net sales of $120.6 million, up 10% year-over-year and driven by over-the-counter order growth, and a net loss of $2.7 million, or $0.03 per share.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Thu 29th Jun 2006 01:33 UTC
Linux has one, last, chance to become the No1 OS in a particular consumer-oriented market (not counting servers): the mobile phone market. The open nature and yes, the hype around Linux has made lots of mobile-oriented companies to consider using Linux for their next-generation cellphones.
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Closing Glance: Computer, peripheral stocks trade mixed
Shares of computer and peripheral makers traded mixed Monday while the overall market declined after Microsoft Corp. withdrew its bid for Yahoo Inc.
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Stocks end lower after Microsoft pulls Yahoo bid
Wall Street pulled back Monday following Microsoft Corp.'s decision to withdraw its bid for Yahoo Inc. and as oil prices rose to a new record over $120 a barrel.
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Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 Level 1
In the past, you have used paper-based overhead systems to give presentations. Now, you want to upgrade those Presentations to an electronic format. You can use Microsoft® Office PowerPoint® 2003 to give electronic presentations.
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Yahoo CEO Facing Possible Rebellion After Spurning Microsoft
SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo Inc.’s shares tumbled by more than 23 percent in premarket trading Monday after Microsoft Corp. withdrew a $47.5 billion takeover offer for the Internet pioneer.
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Qwest signs wireless deal with Verizon
U.S. phone company Qwest Communications International Inc and Verizon Wireless said on Monday they signed a five-year agreement for the landline provider to sell Verizon's mobile phone services.
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Closing Glance: Telecom Equipment stocks slip
Telecommunications equipment companies headed mostly lower Monday as Wall Street retreated after Microsoft pulled its bid for Yahoo and oil prices rose to more than $120 a barrel.
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Qwest signs wireless deal with Verizon
U.S. phone company Qwest Communications International Inc and Verizon Wireless said on Monday they signed a five-year agreement for the landline provider to sell Verizon's mobile phone services.
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Max Wallace taking the helm at DC non-profit seeking brain cancer cures
Max Wallace, a Triangle serial entrepreneur known for his roles with Cogent Neurosciences, Trimeris, and Sphinx Pharmaceuticals, has accepted the CEO position with Accellerate Brain Cancer Cure, a DC-based non-profit founded by the late Dan Case and his brother Steve Case, former head of AOL.
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Closing Glance: Apparel makers fall with market as oil rises
(AP:NEW YORK) Shares of apparel makers closed lower Monday, as did the broader market, as investors absorbed Microsoft Corp.'s decision to pull its bid for Yahoo Inc. and oil prices climbed over $120 a barrel.
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Closing Glance: Aerospace and defense
(AP:NEW YORK) Shares of aerospace and defense companies declined Monday as the broader markets edged lower after Microsoft Corp.'s decision to withdraw its bid for Yahoo Inc. and as oil set a new record over $120 a barrel.
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