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SoftBank sweetens its Sprint pitch, offers U.S. veto power over board member: Report
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Japan-based SoftBank will allow the U.S. government to pick a member of Sprint's board if the deal goes through.  |
| 09:50 AM |
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What do home sales have to do with the job market?
Domestic migration, when you move from one place in the country to another, plunged in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis. Now things are looking up.  |
| 08:00 AM |
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Teens tired of Facebook, hot on Twitter, savvy reputation managers
Teenagers are less into Facebook and more into Twitter these days, according to a new report from the Pew Internet and American Life project.  |
| 07:55 AM |
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Big ad sales on the high seas of online piracy
BitTorrent, a site best known as a way for people to illegally share and download content, says it serves over five billion ads a month. But will advertisers flock to such a dicey marketplace?  |
| 07:46 AM |
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Japan markets down on stimulus jitters
After an electrifying run over the past several weeks, stock markets around the world are down this morning.  |
| 07:16 AM |
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Ford calls it quits in Australia
Ford Motor Company is calling it quits in Australia, after a nearly 90-year run. The U.S. automaker says it will shut down its two factories down under and halt production in 2016.  |
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Will humans outlive Earth's next extinction event?
Scientists may be fretting over global climate change or when the next asteroid will strike Earth's surface. But a catastrophic event doesn't necessarily spell the end for civilization.  |
| Wed, May 22, 2013 |
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The grittier side of Cannes -- Marché du Film
Beneath Cannes, far less prestigious films are bought and sold at a different conference.  |
| 04:59 PM |
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How to pronounce 'GIF'
Confirmed by the inventor himself.  |
| 04:59 PM |
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A new business owner in Moore, Okla., starts piecing life back together
Gaydawn Magee's hearing aid business was leveled by the Moore tornado. But after a quick trip west, she'll be back.  |
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Young, famous and newly rich: A family dilemma for pro athletes
Kobe Bryant's legal battle with his mother over the sale of his childhood memorabilia is an extreme example of the pressure some pro athletes feel from their families when they become wealthy.  |
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Banning belly putts and big hits
Golf plans to disallow anchored putts, and the NFL is tinkering with ways to keep football players safer. How do you change the rules in sports without hurting popularity and profits?  |
| 03:32 PM |
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Proposal to allow English in French universities irks some
France's government wants to allow English to be used more in French universities. This would attract more foreign students and give French students more opportunities overseas. Purists, however, see the move as another assault on the French language.  |
| 03:07 PM |
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The low-down on the slim down of ESPN
The sports network is expanding and profitable, but hundreds of staff have been laid off.
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Why are used car prices falling?
A new report says that used car prices are coming down after hitting record highs. Why?
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| 03:05 PM |
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Welcome to the tax shelter island known as ... Manhattan
Not all of Apple's untaxable billions are overseas. Some are held right here in the U.S., protected because the accounts are foreign owned. Welcome to the tax-shelter island otherwise known as Manhattan.  |
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How hard is it to opt out of third party data collection?
A lot of businesses are buying so-called third party data to add to what they’re already collecting on you. Of course, they all say, “you can always opt out.”  |
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The safety payoff of the big business of gun training
As more people buy guns for self-defense, gun training courses grow.  |
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Join the live discussion on military lending
We're hosting a live chat on our investigative series on predatory lending to soldiers and their families.  |
| 11:28 AM |
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The added value of autistic employees
German business software company SAP has announced a push to hire autistic people. SAP says autistic employees raised company productivity and engagement.  |
| 11:13 AM |
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PODCAST: It's electric, boogie woogie woogie
The value of autistic employees. Could the country's largest public power utility really become private? And who is Daniel Werfel?  |
| 10:45 AM |
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As Ben Bernanke speaks, Japan continues stimulus
It is an American custom, like fireworks in July. Today Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke gives his latest economic report to Congress. His testimony comes on the same day that Japan's central bank is indicating its intention to continue stimulus measures.  |
| 10:21 AM |
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Matching donations with need after natural disasters
After a disaster many people want to help, but there tends to be confusion about what is needed.  |
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SAP to recruit autistic employees
German business software company SAP has announced a push to hire autistic people. SAP says it's hoping other companies follow its lead.  |
| 08:07 AM |
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Americans are not happy with their Internet service providers
The latest American Customer Satisfaction Index is out, and one industry in an unfortunate spot when it comes to customer satisfaction: Internet service providers.  |
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Community disaster relief with help from a tech company
Caitria O'Neill, CEO of tech company Recovers, explains the digital challenges of natural disasters and recovery.  |
| 07:26 AM |
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Allan Sloan: Why I voted to keep Jamie Dimon as Chairman and CEO
Allan Sloan, senior editor at large for Fortune magazine, explains why he voted to allow Jamie Dimon to keep his dual role as CEO and Chairman of JPMorgan Chase.  |
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Will adding subway lines save Beijing from traffic and smog?
Beijing has announced it will add 50 miles of subway track by the end of next year, making the city's subway system bigger than New York's. But will the new additions alleviate the city's notorious traffic and pollution?  |
| Tue, May 21, 2013 |
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Senator Carl Levin and Tim Cook clash in tax haven hearing
Senator Carl Levin says big companies are abusing tax loopholes. Apple's Tim Cook says they uphold the spirit of the law.  |
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Working in the dark, in the aftermath of Moore's tornado
Recovery begins for those in the tornado's wake in Moore, Okla.  |
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