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1 hr ago | NewsOn6 Tulsa

Businesses, Organizations Benefit Oklahoma Tornado Relief

Businesses and organizations across Oklahoma and the entire country are stepping up to help those who are affected by the massive tornado that swept through the Moore area Monday afternoon.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Representative Mary Fallin, Republican, US House of Representatives, Oklahoma Government, Oklahoma, Moore, OK, Media, Cox Enterprises, Hurricane, Natural Disasters

5 hrs ago | The Washington Post

Ergen Said to Offer $2 Billion for LightSquared Frequencies

Charlie Ergen, chairman of satellite- TV provider Dish Network Corp., made a $2 billion bid for radio frequencies from LightSquared Inc., the bankrupt wireless- broadband company owned by Philip Falcone's hedge-fund firm, according to people familiar with the offer.

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Related Topix: Economics News, Bankruptcy, Wireless, Emerging Technology, Business News, Federal Communications Commission, Telecom, Sprint Nextel, Cellphones

9 hrs ago | MarketWatch

Sprint boosts Clearwire offer; vote delayed

Majority owner Sprint Nextel Corp. boosted its offer for Clearwire Corp. by 14% Tuesday, succumbing to shareholder pressure with the hope of winning over vigorous opposition to the deal.

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Related Topix: Sprint Nextel, Telecom

11 hrs ago | Reuters

Vodafone keeps Verizon payout to make up for European slump

Vodafone will reinvest a $3.2 billion dividend from its healthy U.S. arm to counter weakness in southern Europe that contributed to the largest ever quarterly fall in the group's main revenue measure.

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Related Topix: Vodafone Group, Verizon Communications, Telecom, Verizon, Advanced Solutions International, Terremark Worldwide, Access Northeast, Software

15 hrs ago | Buffalo.com

Start fresh at Career Fest on Tuesday

Changing jobs or embarking on a new career shouldn't have negative connotations.

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Related Topix: Buffalo, NY, Media, PCS Research Technology

16 hrs ago | Reuters

IT firm iGate sacks CEO after sexual harassment probe

Outsourcing company iGate Corp said it had sacked its Chief Executive Phaneesh Murthy for not disclosing a relationship with a subordinate after investigating one of India's best-known IT executives for sexual harassment.

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Related Topix: iGATE, Computers, Software, Outsourcing

17 hrs ago | Fox News

Softbank Plans 400 Billion Retail Bond Issuance

Softbank Corp. is planning yet another record-breaking sale of retail bonds to Japanese investors, seeking to raise around Y400 billion, The Nikkei reported in its Tuesday morning edition.

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Related Topix: SoftBank, Financial Services, Investment Services, Financial Markets, Sprint Nextel, Telecom, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, Business News

17 hrs ago | Ubergizmo

Motorola X Phone Might Support Verizon And Sprint As Well

We've covered countless Motorola X Phone rumors here and up till now there has been no confirmation from either Google or Motorola regarding the time frame in which this device will be released.

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Related Topix: Motorola, Verizon Communications, Telecom, Verizon, Google, Enterprise Mobile, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

17 hrs ago | Techworld.com

Sprint gets SoftBank clearance to negotiate with Dish

The board of Sprint Nextel has the right to terminate its existing merger agreement with SoftBank, subject to certain requirements, to accept a "Superior Offer," the company said in a statement late Monday.

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Related Topix: Sprint Nextel, Telecom

Mon May 20, 2013

Pam's House Blend

Jamie Dimon's Sleazy Record

On May 21, shareholders of JPMorgan Chase will have the opportunity to express their views of the Chairman/CEO of the mega-bank, and PR people have been filling the inboxes of every possible media outlet.

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Related Topix: Corporate Governance, Telecom, WorldCom, Publishing, News Corporation, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Foreclosures

MediaPost

Initiative Wins Amazon's Global Media Account

Interpublic Group's Initiative has won global media duties for e-Commerce giant Amazon.com after a review.

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Related Topix: Amazon, Internet, Science / Technology, Media, Audible, Kantar

TechCrunch

Pinterest Launches Pins With More Info And A New Button For Mobile Apps

Catherine Shu is a TechCrunch writer based in Taipei. She started her career in New York City at the Wall Street Journal Online and Barron's Online before moving to Asia.

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Related Topix: World News, Taiwan, Media, Wall Street Journal Online

America's Network

Verizon Voice Link plan for Fire Island approved by NY commission

The New York Public Service Commission went ahead with granting Verizon "limited approval" to replace Hurricane Sandy-damaged wireline voice networks with its Voice Link wireless service on Fire Island, one of a few areas in New York and New Jersey where Verizon said repairs to the PSTN will be too expensive or difficult.

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Related Topix: Verizon Communications, Telecom, Verizon, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Sandy

KREX

Angie's List Lawn Care Tips

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. - The quest for a lush, green lawn takes a lot of work and involves more than just mowing which means sometimes you might hire a company to do all that work for you.

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Related Topix: Angie's List, Media, Grand Junction, CO

Fox News

Vodafone withdraws from BT mobile partner talks: sources

Britain's Vodafone has withdrawn from the running to provide a mobile service to fixed-line operator BT , two industry sources told Reuters, bringing to an end a nine-year partnership.

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Related Topix: Telecom, BT Global Services, Business News

AndhraNews

Bloomberg Appoints Samuel Palmisano as Independent Adviser

Bloomberg LP has announced the appointment of Samuel J. Palmisano, the former Chairman and CEO of IBM, to serve as an independent adviser regarding the Company's privacy and data standards.

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Related Topix: Bloomberg LP, Media, IBM

Sun May 19, 2013

Fox News

New Suicides Reported At Foxconn China Factory

Three workers at a Foxconn Technology Group factory in Zhengzhou, China, have killed themselves over the past three weeks, Agence France-Presse reported Saturday, citing state media and a labor-rights group.

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Related Topix: World News, China, Media, Agence FrancePresse, Business News

Denver Post

Former top-level Qwest executives look back, look ahead

Joe Nacchio's scheduled release from a halfway house in September will effectively mark the end of the legal tsunami that resulted from federal investigations of Denver-based Qwest more than a decade ago.

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Related Topix: Qwest, Telecom, Qwest Communications Intl, Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, US Securities and Exchange Commission, Financial Services

Business Journal

Minority Clearwire shareholders oppose Sprint offer

Minority shareholders of Clearwire likely will vote against a buyout offer from Sprint Nextel Corp.

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Related Topix: Sprint Nextel, Telecom, Clearwire

Xinhuanet

Bloomberg snooping scandal alerts China on data security

The recent snooping scandal involving global financial information and news provider Bloomberg LP has sounded an alarm for the Chinese financial industry and its heavy reliance on foreign data services.

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Related Topix: World News, China, Asia, Bloomberg LP, Media, IBM

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