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Apple Continues To Be World's Top OEM Semiconductor Buyer In 2012, Samsung Ranks Second

Apple is world's leading original equipment manufacturer (OEM) in terms of semiconductor purchasing in 2012, according to a latest report by the research firm iSuppli. The Cupertino tech giant has not only been ranked first in the list of top 10 OEM semiconductor buyers, but has also increased its buying at a faster rate than other top firms, solidifying its dominance over the chip market, the report said.
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Cisco Systems Inc. To Slash 1,300 Jobs

Cisco Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSCO), the biggest maker of computer-networking equipment, plans to cut about 1,300 jobs, or 2 percent of its workforce, as part of its ongoing efforts to restructure the company.
James Holmes

Arlene Holmes, James Holmes's Mother, Says 'You Have The Right Person' Comment Was Not In Reference To Her Son

Arlene Holmes and the rest of the family of suspected gunman James Holmes have said they will support the Colorado shooting suspect, who allegedly killed 12 people and wounded 58 others. While Holmes's family members did not express the statement in person, when asked if they stand by the 24-year-old, lawyer and family spokeswoman Lisa Damiani said at a press conference today, Yes they do. He's their son.
US Housing Sector

The U.S. Housing Recovery Is Here: Goldman Sachs

The U.S. housing recovery is here, with an uptick in prices, government support and a decrease in unsold off-market homes, known as shadow inventory, according to analysts from Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS), the fifth-largest U.S. bank by assets.
Who Is James Holmes, Aurora Colorado Shooting Suspect? Photo And Details Of ‘Dark Knight Massacre’ Shooter Emerge

Colorado Shooting: Watch Alleged Gunman James Holmes Make His First Court Appearance [LIVE STREAM]

America will get its first look on Monday, July 23, at the alleged gunman said to be responsible for the infamous Colorado shooting that took place late last week. James Holmes is set to make his first court appearance at around 11:30 on Monday morning, giving the American public its first look at the suspect since his arrest in an attack that reportedly left 12 moviegoers dead and 58 other injured.
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper

James Holmes' Rampage: A Colorado Problem Or Human Problem?

Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper said following the Aurora, Colo., shooting there may be a discussion on gun but that the incident wasn't a Colorado problem. Rather it was a human problem and that suspect James Holmes would have found some other way to cause terror.
Marissa Mayer, CEO of Yahoo (Nasdaq: YHOO)

Technology Focus: Hedging Bets In High Tech For Yahoo, AOL, HP

Internet users and investors were heartened last week when Yahoo (Nasdaq: YHOO), elected Marissa Mayer, 37, as its third CEO in less than a year. A hedge fund gets part of the credit but not all hedge funds score as well in the tech sector: how about Eastman Kodak (Pink: EKDKQ)?
Pena Nieto

Mexico's Drug War: A New President Outlines A New Strategy Likely To Produce Old Results

In the old days of Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), the party of President-elect Enrique Pena Nieto, a systemic culture of government corruption ensured that the drug cartels would be more or less left alone in exchange for hefty bribes at multiple levels, and as the drugs flowed north into the U.S. there was relatively little violence.

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