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Google has launched its first version of the Google Wallet app to Sprint, a significant step in the implementation of near field communication (NFC) technology.
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Twitter has included paid tweets from companies which are not so popular on the micro-blog site. It started showing ads from these companies from Tuesday.
U.S. in Criminal Probe of eBay Employees
U.S. prosecutors have launched a criminal probe into whether eBay Inc employees took confidential information from classified ad website Craigslist as eBay sought to build a rival service, a copy of a grand jury subpoena obtained by Reuters shows.
9/11 - A Child's Experience of the Attacks
On Sept. 11, 2001, I was 11 years old. I can't say when exactly I realized how young that was to understand the enormity of the attacks. But 10 years removed, I see it. For me, the world isn't divided into before and after the attacks, because there is no before.
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Stephen Colbert, who hosts Comedy Central's The Colbert Report, has received approval from the Federal Election Commission (FEC) to form his own Super PAC.
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Foursquare Raises $50M Capital: Company Valued at $600M
The location-based social networking website, Foursquare Labs Inc., based on software for mobile devices has raised $50 million in new venture capital. Now, the New York-based company is valued at approximately $600 million according to TechCrunch report.
Amex, foursquare Launch Their Own Google Wallet
Both companies get into the mobile wallet/payment game with their own service.
In New Abnormal, Immelt's Obama Link Business as Usual
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Weiner Can't Afford To Quit
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US stocks slump on weak economic data
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My Morning Jacket debuts 'Circuital' live via Youtube concert
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US stocks end higher as oil drops; banks rally
U.S. stocks ended higher on Tuesday, as oil prices eased to below $105 a barrel and financials rallied on upbeat profit forecast from Bank of America.
US stocks gain as oil retreats, banks rally
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Banks to Get Green Light on Dividend Hike (BK, COF, JPM, PNC, STT, USB, WFC)
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Glee cast hits the road this summer
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HSBC cuts 500 U.S. jobs, pares credit card work
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American Express quarterly profit misses estimate
American Express Co reported quarterly earnings that narrowly missed Wall Street estimates and said it would cut 550 jobs as it handles more customer services on the Internet.
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