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Google strikes deal to acquire daily deal service
SAN FRANCISCO — Google Inc.’s latest deal aims to help people find the best daily deals on the Web. In its latest acquisition of talent and technology, Google has bought […]
Bookworm: An insider’s look at the early days of Google
The meeting is at 4. You’re giving a presentation. It’s not done. But you know what to do: You go online, type a few words into a rectangular box, hit […]
AP source: Apple considering Hulu bid
SAN FRANCISCO — Apple Inc. is in talks to potentially bid for video-streaming service Hulu, a person close to the situation said Friday. The person, who said Apple is among […]
Facebook launches video calls, group chat features
NEW YORK — Quick on the heels of Google‘s launch of its latest social-networking venture, Facebook said Wednesday that its 750 million users will now be able to make video […]
Google unveils latest social networking feat
NEW YORK — Online search leader Google is taking yet another stab at social networking, this time with a project it calls Google+. The project Google Inc. unveiled in a […]
U.S. launches Google antitrust inquiry
WASHINGTON — Federal regulators have begun a formal antitrust investigation into Google‘s business practices. In a blog post Friday, the Internet search giant said it received notification from the Federal […]
Citigroup says 218,000 affected by hackers
Hackers stole information for 360,000 Citigroup Inc. U.S. credit card accounts in a recent data breach, although the actual number of customers affected was not much higher than originally reported, […]
Google invests $280 million to spur home solar
NEW YORK — Google is investing $280 million to help private homeowners put solar panels on their rooftops. It’s Google’s latest — and largest — investment in clean energy. The […]
Apple’s Jobs expected to announce music service
SAN FRANCISCO — Apple CEO Steve Jobs is scheduled to take a break from medical leave Monday to announce a new service called iCloud. Apple has released few other details, […]
Craig A. Thompson: Stories have the power to change lives
“The story I have, nobody could steal” Super Bowl XXII MVP Doug Williams Let me tell you a story. Those six words have captured our attention since our youth, and […]
Yahoo ready to deliver on promise to upgrade email
SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo Inc. is giving its popular email service a long-promised facelift in an attempt to make it more appealing to people who are increasingly using Facebook, Twitter, […]
Feds OK rate for Google offshore transmission line
Federal energy regulators approved rates for a proposed $5 billion offshore wind power transmission line that are lower than the developers of the Google-backed venture had sought. The Federal Energy […]
