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  • FCC's Martin Pleased With Sirius/XM Plan

    Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin said he was pleased with the two satellite-ra...
  • In Silicon Valley, Millionaires Who Don?t Feel Rich

    By almost any definition ? except his own and perhaps those of his neighbors here in Silicon Valley ?...
  • Wal-Mart using Facebook to win back-to-school sales

    Forget exchanging letters, phone calls or e-mails. This year, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. wants students hea...
  • Security Firm says AOL IM security hole repairs inadequate

    A security hole in widely used versions of AOL's instant-messaging program could let a crook grab con...
  • Online ads to overtake US newspapers

    The rapid growth of online advertising is expected to see the sector overtake US newspaper advertisin...
    Tags: newpaper · online advertising · us business · us news · media and 5 more.
  • CEOs Earn 364 Times More Than Average Worker

    The wage gap is still gaping, according to a new report. But it's not nearly as wide as the gap betwe...
    Tags: wage gap · average worker · us business · salary · us news and 4 more.
  • U.S. unveils new $5 bill to thwart counterfeiters

    The U.S. government introduced a new $5 bill on Thursday that includes purple ink, several watermarks...
  • U.S. Weighs Takeover of Two Mortgage Giants

    Alarmed by the growing financial stress at the nation?s two largest mortgage finance companies, senio...
    Tags: fannie mae · us business · us news · freddie mac · mortgage and 2 more.
  • Error by FTC Reveals Whole Foods' Trade Secrets

    Federal regulators inadvertently released dozens of trade secrets in public court documents yesterday...
  • Democrats fail (at least for now) to protect Net users from taxes

    Democrats in the U.S. Congress failed on Thursday to protect Internet users from higher taxes.
    Tags: higher taxes · us business · internet · congress · taxes and 2 more.
  • Tesco readies U.S. grocery debut as activists challenge

    Tesco will debut its U.S. grocery stores on Wednesday to a select group of local officials, though ac...
    Tags: activists · us business · tesco · us news · grocery stores and 2 more.
  • Nike unveils shoe for Native Americans

    Company says Air Native N7 will be distributed solely to American Indians in effort to promote physic...
  • Starbucks posts loss; shares up on 2009 store cuts

    Starbucks Corp said it would close more stores than it would open next year, sending shares up nearly...
  • Robert Rubin, the new chairman at Citigroup, hits the ground running

    Until Sunday, Robert Rubin collected $17 million a year as Wall Street's ultimate hands-off executive...
    Tags: ceo · us business · us news · citigroup · chairman and 1 more.
  • Representation Without Taxation: Study Says Most Corporations Avoid US Income Tax

    Two-thirds of U.S. corporations paid no federal income taxes between 1998 and 2005, according to a ne...
  • Cost of day-care sparks miscontent at Google HQ

    Google Inc is under fire from a handful of parents who work at the company's Silicon Valley offices f...
  • Fannie Mae Posts $3.6 Billion Loss

    Fannie Mae, the mortgage funding giant, today reported that it lost $3.6 billion in the fourth quarte...
  • GM Posts Biggest Annual US Auto Loss

    General Motors Corp. reported a $38.7 billion loss for 2007 on Tuesday, the largest annual loss ever ...