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Comcast Assembles NBCU Management Team
By JESSICA E. VASCELLARO And SAM SCHECHNER
Steve Burke, soon-to-be chief executive of NBC Universal, Thursday announced a new management structure for the TV and movie giant that takes steps to [...] -
Lou Dobbs Hired by Fox Business After Leaving CNN Last Year
Bloomberg – Lou Dobbs, the former CNN anchor who quit last November after 27 years with the cable-news network, is joining News Corp.’s Fox Business Network to start his own [...]
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Yahoo Jumps on Reports of KKR Buyout Interest, Alibaba Talks
Yahoo! Inc., owner of the largest U.S. Web portal, jumped as much as 7.1 percent in Nasdaq trading on a report that KKR & Co. is joining a list of [...]
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U.S. ends inquiry on Google’s Street View data grab
(Reuters) – U.S. regulators looking at Google Inc’s data grab by “Street View” cars have decided to end their inquiry, noting improvements that the search company has made to build [...]
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Baidu: China’s Google can’t be beat
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) – Some investors refer to Baidu as the Google of China.
But if Baidu keeps delivering quarterly performances like its most recent one, investors may have to start [...] -
AOL, Firms Explore an Offer for Yahoo
By JESSICA E. VASCELLARO And ANUPREETA DAS
AOL Inc. and several private-equity firms are exploring making an offer to buy Yahoo Inc., according to people familiar with the matter, devising a [...] -
Twitter founder steps down as CEO
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Twitter co-founder Evan Williams is stepping down as the company’s CEO, with COO Dick Costolo taking over as the company’s new chief executive.
Before joining Twitter one [...] -
Facebook founder survives “Social Network” so far
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – Who is winning the Mark Zuckerberg PR battle?
As Sony’s “The Social Network,” the unauthorized story of Zuckerberg and the origins of Facebook, hits theaters Friday, [...] -
AOL Buys Tech Blog TechCrunch, 5min Media
NEW YORK (Dow Jones) -AOL Inc. (AOL) on Tuesday said it will buy technology blog TechCrunch Inc., one of the most influential blogs in Silicon Valley, as the Internet giant [...]
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Ex-Wachovia Chief Steel Says Bair Sought to Avert Systemic Risk
Bloomberg – Former Wachovia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Robert Steel told a panel probing the bank’s near-collapse in 2008 he was ordered by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. to head [...]
