Information Technology
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Exxon passes Apple as most valuable companyJan 25, 2013 3:21 pm - NEW YORK — Exxon has once again surpassed Apple as the world’s most valuable company after the iPhone and iPad maker saw its stock price falter. Apple Inc.’s stock has b...
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Samsung 4Q profits top forecasts on Galaxy salesJan 25, 2013 5:33 am - SEOUL, South Korea — Samsung Electronics Co. said quarterly profit soared 76 percent, boosted by the popularity of its Galaxy smartphones, which outsold the iPhone for a...
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Official: UI Labs could keep top minds in stateJan 24, 2013 3:39 pm - A University of Illinois official working on a planned public-private research laboratory in Chicago says it could serve as a job creator for the region and a magnet to ...
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LG's massive HD TV an 'ultra' experience, price tagJan 24, 2013 2:45 pm - A new 84-inch television, dubbed ultra high-definition with four times the pixels for a more realistic screen appearance, made its suburban debut Thursday. Now, if you h...
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Apple shares plunge as growth appears to stallJan 24, 2013 5:28 am - NEW YORK — Apple shares plunged Thursday after the company reported quarterly results that point to growth slowing after five blowout years. The stock was down $53.55 or...
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Local students win money for duck calls, aluminumJan 24, 2013 4:00 am - Suburban businesses offer scholarships for odd projects
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Motorola Solutions optimistic despite profit dropJan 23, 2013 9:00 am - Schaumburg-based Motorola Solutions Inc. on Wednesday showed a drop in profit for 2012, but it presented an optimistic outlook and the possibility of hiring more workers...
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Can Apple maintain its shine?Jan 23, 2013 5:40 am - NEW YORK — For many investors, Apple’s best days are behind it. Competitors are catching up, they believe, and the latest iPhone is stumbling. The company’s doubters ha...
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Samsung surpasses Apple as biggest chip buyerJan 23, 2013 5:00 am - Samsung Electronics Co. surpassed Apple Inc. as the world's biggest buyer of semiconductors last year because of demand for its smartphones and tablet computers, accordi...
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Google's 4Q earnings rise despite Motorola woesJan 23, 2013 5:00 am - Google eked out slightly higher earnings in the fourth quarter, despite a financial drag caused by the Internet search leader's expansion into device manufacturing and a...