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3 hrs ago | 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

7 hrs ago | 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

11 hrs ago | 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

16 hrs ago | AmericanBankingNews.com

CGI Group Upgraded to "Outperform" at RBC Capital

Separately, analysts at CIBC reiterated a "sector outperform" rating on shares of CGI Group in a research note to investors on Monday, March 4th.

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Related Topix: Computers, CGI Group

20 hrs ago | Lucianne.com

IRS sued for seizing 60 million medical records

A healthcare provider has sued the Internal Revenue Service and 15 of its agents, charging they wrongfully seized 60 million medical records from 10 million Americans.

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Related Topix: Tax, United Press International, Media

Sat May 18, 2013

Weekend Balita

PLDT denies 'weak signal' crippled elections

Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. on Thursday stressed there were no problems with its network during the elections earlier this week, allowing a smooth transmission of data from regional offices to main servers in Manila.

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Related Topix: Philippine Long Distance Telephone, Telecom

ABC News

Probationary constables assigned to NENW

A new group of New South Wales police officers graduated on May 3 from the Police Force Academy at Goulburn.

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Related Topix: Australia, World News, Agence FrancePresse, Media

Business Wire

View Press Release

The Eurovision Song Contest 2013 is the 58th annual Eurovision Song Contest and takes place in Malmo, Sweden.

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Related Topix: Sweden, World News, Telecom, TeliaSonera AB

Reuters

FCC nominee Wheeler will divest holdings if confirmed

Tom Wheeler, nominated to become the new chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, pledged to divest stakes in AT&T Inc, Dish Network Corp, Google Inc and dozens of other tech and telecoms companies if he is confirmed.

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Related Topix: Business News, Federal Communications Commission, Telecom, Venture Capital, Emerging Technology, Wireless, Verizon Communications

Highlands Today

Amazon effort to build in Fla. crumbles

A plan by Internet retailing giant Amazon.com to build at least one warehouse in Florida has been scrapped, with the company unable to reach an agreement on when it would have to start collecting state sales taxes, an official in Gov.

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Related Topix: Amazon, Florida, Florida Government, Media, Audible, Rick Scott, US Governors

New York Post

Kicking the habit

A number of Wall Street firms are hoping to cut back on at least some of the popular features offered by Bloomberg LP - moves that could crimp the data distributor's bottom line.

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Related Topix: Bloomberg LP, Media, Goldman Sachs, Financial Services, Investment Services, Banking, CitiMortgage, Citigroup, Cohen Group, Consulting

Fri May 17, 2013

Business Journal

Sprint strengthens Midwest footprint with 420K U.S. Cellular customers

Sprint Nextel Corp. completed a $480 million deal with U.S. Cellular Corp. on Friday that brings Sprint as many as 420,000 new Midwestern customers and a stronger wireless network.

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Related Topix: Sprint Nextel, Telecom, Wireless, Emerging Technology, Champaign, IL

Reuters

All eyes on Vodafone's Colao for signs on Verizon

Chief executive for five years, Colao has said only that he has an "open mind" on Vodafone's 45-percent stake in the U.S. operator, whose majority owner, Verizon Communications according to the consensus.

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Related Topix: Vodafone Group, Telecom, Verizon Communications, Verizon

New York Post

Bloomberg appoints ex-Ibm Ceo as privacy adviser

Bloomberg LP, the financial news and information service, on Friday said it has appointed Samuel Palmisano, the former CEO of IBM, as an independent adviser on its privacy and data standards.

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Related Topix: Bloomberg LP, Media, IBM, Journalism

EDGE

Bloomberg Appoints Ex-Ibm Ceo as Privacy Advisor

Bloomberg LP, the financial news and information service, says it's appointing Samuel Palmisano, the former CEO of IBM, as an independent advisor on its privacy and data standards.

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Related Topix: Bloomberg LP, Media, IBM, Journalism

Business Journal

Some Clearwire investors want more from Sprint deal

With Clearwire Corp. shareholders voting on whether to accept the $2.2 billion offer from Sprint Nextel Corp.

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Related Topix: Clearwire, Sprint Nextel, Telecom

ZDNet

At Sapphire, SAP's Plattner swipes at critics, Oracle

SAP chairman and co-founder Hasso Plattner takes the stage to bust myths about HANA, its in-memory database technology.

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Related Topix: Telecom, WorldCom, SAP, Orlando, FL, Computers

The Miami Herald

Fla. gov. rejects Amazon deal

Florida Gov. Rick Scott, who has made job creation his top priority since coming into office, has rejected a proposed deal to bring major Internet retailer Amazon to the state.

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Related Topix: Amazon, US Politics, Florida, Senator Marco Rubio, US News, US Senate, Republican, Florida Government, Rick Scott, US Governors, Media, Audible

Thu May 16, 2013

Iol.co.za

JPMorgan asks Bloomberg for data

Lawyers for JPMorgan Chase & Co. are asking financial news and data company Bloomberg LP to turn over any records it has of reporters looking up the log-in and usage data of JPMorgan employees.

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Related Topix: Banking, JP Morgan Chase , Bloomberg LP, Media

International Business Times

Roona Begum: 18-Month-Old with Swollen Head Recovering after Life-Saving Surgery [VIDEO]

Roona Begum, the 18-month-old girl from Tripura whose head had swollen to the size of a huge balloon, underwent a life-saving surgery on Wednesday The toddler, who suffered from a rare medical condition - Hydrocephalus, was admitted to Fortis Memorial Research Institute in Delhi last month for surgery.

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Related Topix: Agence FrancePresse, Media

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