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New Xbox may keep Microsoft in the game
Yahoo Deal Shows Power Shift
After inflation, 10-year U.S. notes yielded 0.91 percent last week, or 1.77 percentage points more than real yields on U.K. gilts, the widest spread in 25 months. Versus Germany, the
Yahoo to buy Tumblr for $1.1 billion: Report
Rumors had been swirling late last week that Yahoo (YHOO, Fortune 500) CEO Marissa Mayer was in talks with Tumblr CEO David Karp.
White House Counsel Told of IRS Audit Weeks Ago
That disclosure has prompted a debate over whether the president should have been notified at that time.
In the week of April 22, the Office of the White House Counsel a
White House springs into damage control
In a whirlwind few hours, the administration moved forcefully to counter criticism of its handling of the deadly attacks in Benghazi, Libya, the seizure of reporters' phone records in a Justice Department leak investigat
Facebook in Talks to Buy Driving App Waze
While these people characterized the discussions as serious, they cautioned that a deal may still fall apart.
Waze, which has close to 50 million users, offers driving directions based on input from other members, such as tips on traffic jams or car accidents. It
China rejects Pentagon charges of military espionage
In its 83-page annual report to Congress on Chinese military developments, the Pentagon also cited progress in Beijing's effort to develop advanced
Italy's Letta government begins life in climate of crisis
The vote takes place under the shadow of the gun attack on Sunday in which an unemployed man shot two police officers and a passerby outside the prime minister's off
U.S. suspects Syria used chemical weapons, wants proof
The disclosure created a quandary for Obama, who has set the use of chemical weapons as a "red line" that Assad must not cross. It trigger
Bangladesh building collapse kills at least 76 garment workers
Mohammed Neazuddin, the health secretary, confirmed the death toll and police said hundreds of people remain trapped under the rubble.
The building in Savar, about 12 miles (20km) north of Dhaka, the capital, collapsed at 9am on Wednesday after
Security officials face questions over Boston Marathon bombings
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, was formally charged with using a weapon of mass destruction and malicious destruction of property resulting in death at a bedside hearing on Monday
Twitter trading influence laid bare by fake tweet
Shortly after 1 p.m. Eastern on Tuesday, a breaking-news tweet surfaced on the Associated Press’s main account, @AP, reporting that two explosions had gone off at the White House and that U.S. President Barack Obama had been injured.
Apple Wins Case Brought by Google’s Motorola Over IPhones
The U.S. International Trade Commission in Washington yesterday upheld a judge’s findings that the Motorola Mobility patent is invalid, though for different reasons. The patent
Boston bomb suspect killed, massive manhunt ensues for younger brother
A short time later, police received reports of a carjacking by two men who kept their victim inside the car for about half an hour, the statement said.
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