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Internet companies embrace human rights guidelines

Associated Press
Oct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK _ Leading Internet companies, long criticized by human rights groups for their business dealings in China, are agreeing to new guidelines that seek to limit wh...
Hollywood feeling pinch amid economic worries

By Ryan Kakashima Associated Press
Oct 24, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - When Paul Hodges lost his job as a newspaper librarian this summer, he cut back on junk food, canceled his Netflix subscription, went back to his old DVDs ...
Yahoo expected to announce plans for Nebraska facility

Associated Press
Oct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - LA VISTA, Neb. -- In what's possibly the worst-kept secret in the state of Nebraska, Yahoo Inc. is expected to announce plans to build a new facility in La Vista. A sour...
Samsung Blu-ray players hooking up with Netflix

By Michael Liedtke Associated Press
Oct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO - Samsung Electronics Co. is equipping Blu-ray DVD players so they can retrieve movies and TV shows from Netflix Inc.'s Internet streaming service, acceler...
New Amada high-tech center caters to manufacturers

By Anna Marie Kukec
Oct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - A new center that features high-tech equipment for manufacturers has opened in Schaumburg. Amada America Inc. opened its second North American Solution Center, which off...
Microsoft profit up 2 percent, but outlook soft

Associated Press
Oct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - SEATTLE -- Microsoft is still churning out big profits, but its decision to trim its sails shows that even the world's largest software maker is feeling the effects of t...
Motorola opens pre-orders for its $2,000 Aura phone

By Anna Marie Kukec
Oct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - The Aura boasts a sapphire crystal lens and hand-sculpted stainless steel case. Its gears protected by tungsten carbide - the same coating used in high-performance racin...
Online divorcee jailed after killing virtual hubby

Associated Press
Oct 22, 2008 11:00 pm - TOKYO -- A 43-year-old Japanese piano teacher's sudden divorce from her online husband in a virtual game world made her so angry that she logged on and killed his digita...
Yahoo to dump 1,500 workers as slump deepens in 3Q

Associated Press
Oct 21, 2008 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Yahoo Inc.'s leaders still have jobs despite investor misgivings about their decision making, but at least 1,500 workers will be laid off after the slum...
Cell phone CPR: Reviving it after the plunge

The Wall Street Journal
Oct 21, 2008 11:00 pm - When Debora Munczek's BlackBerry slipped off her folded newspaper and into the toilet one morning, she suspected it wasn't the first time in history that a cellphone got...

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