Business Stories from June 28, 2014 (Change date)
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Google's Nest to buy security startup DropcamJun 29, 2014 7:00 am - Google Inc.'s Nest Labs is acquiring Dropcam Inc. for $555 million to boost its offerings for the connected home. The deal will be in cash and subject to adjustments, Ne...
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Oculus plans to make virtual reality a realityJun 29, 2014 7:00 am - Oculus VR Inc. has a plan for making virtual reality mainstream: Replicate Google Inc.'s success with Android. Facebook Inc. agreed in March to acquire Oculus for about ...
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Review: Colors come to life in new Samsung tabletJun 28, 2014 7:20 pm - NEW YORK - Samsung's new Galaxy Tab S tablet looks different. As soon as I turned on the screen, I noticed that the colors are stunning and vivid. Red looks redder, and ...
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Beach parties in Cannes help Yahoo, GoogleJun 28, 2014 9:28 am - CANNES, France — Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Officer Marissa Mayer landed on the French Riviera last week with a posse of space adventurers. Her goal: Convince advertiser...
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NSA fears prompt Germany to end Verizon contractJun 28, 2014 2:50 pm - BERLIN - The German government is ending a contract with Verizon over fears the company could be letting U.S. intelligence agencies eavesdrop on sensitive communications...
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Aereo suspends service after Supreme Court rulingJun 29, 2014 7:00 am - NEW YORK - Online-streaming service Aereo Inc. is temporarily closing down its operation, three days after it was dealt an unfavorable ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court. ...
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GM crash victim payment plan won't have limitJun 29, 2014 7:00 am - DETROIT - When Kenneth Feinberg announces the terms of General Motors' plan to pay victims of crashes caused by bad ignition switches, he'll have an open wallet. Feinber...
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Washington starting pot sales with severe shortageJun 29, 2014 7:00 am - SEATTLE - Randy Oliver has a pressing question as legal marijuana sales are about to begin in Washington state: Where's all the weed? Oliver is the chief scientist at An...
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Feds probe Nissan cars for unwanted accelerationJun 28, 2014 1:56 pm - DETROIT - The U.S. government's road safety agency is investigating complaints that a trim panel can cause unwanted acceleration in Nissan Versa small cars. The probe co...
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