All Stories from February 25, 2012 (Change date)
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Facebook insiders limit IPO by pushing $100 billion valueFeb 25, 2012 7:03 am - Facebook Inc. is already trading like a public company as insiders and wealthy investors use private marketplaces to buy and sell stock in the social-networking company ...
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Cable companies shut down interactive ad ventureFeb 25, 2012 7:03 am - NEW YORK — The country’s largest cable TV companies are shutting down the bulk of a venture that let viewers interact with TV ads, laying off 120 employees. Four-year-ol...
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As roles reverse, my mother is still teaching meFeb 25, 2012 7:01 am - Mother-daughter. Daughter-mother. With aging parents, the lines blur in ways that make you question everything you know about yourself. I realize I’m coming late to the ...
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Can the Oscars save the adult drama?Feb 25, 2012 7:01 am - Wanna know a secret? I’ve never cared much about the Oscars. When I began writing about movies for a living, covering the Academy Awards and its attendant hoopla was alw...
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What’s next for the Soul Train brand?Feb 25, 2012 7:01 am - WASHINGTON - Before the death of Don Cornelius stirred pangs of “Soul Train” nostalgia in the American public, a group of black entrepreneurs already had begun working t...
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Mike North’s #11: Bill MeltonFeb 25, 2012 7:00 am - Mike North’s Top 20 Sports Figures: In a video series commemorating his 20th anniversary in sports broadcasting, North is offering his view of the Top 20 sports figures ...
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Calif. pledges better mobile privacy disclosuresFeb 25, 2012 6:31 am - SAN FRANCISCO — California is clamping down on nosy mobile applications, telling them they must give people advance warning if they want to keep pulling sensitive inform...
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T-Mobile USA to make data network work with iPhoneFeb 25, 2012 6:31 am - NEW YORK — T-Mobile USA will revamp its wireless data network this year, with the side effect of making it compatible with iPhones and some other smartphones sold by com...
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Schools work to balance gay, religious rightsFeb 25, 2012 6:28 am - Dozens of colleges have scrutinized how on-campus Christian groups operate after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling allowed a law school to deny funding to a Christian group th...
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Pandora, Spotify to face more competitionFeb 25, 2012 6:18 am - NPR’s newly updated music app makes it a strong competitor for music services such as Spotify and Pandora. Users were already able to listen to songs and programs from N...