India successfully test-fires nuclear-capable missile
India successfully test-fired surface-to-surface nuclear capable Prithvi II ballistic missile in the eastern state of Orissa on Thursday.
Laurence Fishburne quits CSI
Crime Scene Investigation (CSI), CBS's television drama, will no longer have Laurence Fishburne on board. The Oscar nominated actor, famous for matrix Trilogy, has announced his decision to not renew his contract with CBS and is looking forward to focus on his movies. Fishburne had joined the show less than three years ago, when CBS announced that William Petersen would leave.
Dell Could Buy Brocade Communications: Analyst
PC maker Dell could acquire Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. in a bid to own assets in servers/storage/networking space.
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Mother in Bronx fatally shot while holding 2-year-old son
Sunday around 11 p.m., a mother of four was fatally shot in the Bronx. The victim, identified as Claudia Millan, 29, was shot in the face in her apartment on Park Avenue near 179th Street in Tremont. She collapsed on the street while still clutching her 2-year-old son's hand, police said.
Sheepshead Bay shooting killed two, wounded one, no arrests yet
Early Sunday morning, around 5 a.m., a triple shooting awoke the neighborhood of a courtyard at the Sheepshead Bay Houses on Avenue W near Nostrand Avenue in Brooklyn.
Qualcomm Profit View Lowered At BMO
BMO Capital Markets lowered its fiscal 2011 profit forecast for chip maker Qualcomm.
Why Twitter Bought TweetDeck
Microblogging site Twitter is said to have acquired popular Twitter application TweetDeck by paying more than $40 million.
“You Light My Fire” composer, Joseph Brooks, found dead in NYC
Academy Award winning songwriter, Joseph Brooks, known for the song You Light Up My Life, was found dead Sunday in his apartment in the Upper East Side of New York City.
U.S. crude extends loss, Brent under 100-day MA
U.S. crude and Brent futures extended losses to more than $2 per barrel on Friday amid pressure from the dollar's strength and as the U.S. front-month June contract headed toward expiration at the session's end.
Alibaba's sale of Alipay : What's at stake for Yahoo?
Alibaba puts Yahoo's position in China in jeopardy as it spun off its online payment service Alipay.
The third Volkswagen crashed at Queensboro Bridge
The third Volkswagen crashed at Queensboro Bridge, Saturday May 14, landing on top of a livery cab, leaving their drivers miraculously alive.
Alibaba's Ma sends Yahoo a message, takes Alipay
Alibaba Group's latest message to Yahoo sounds a lot like the last one: it wants its shares back.
Not certain Pakistan senior leaders harbored bin Laden: US spy official
U.S. House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Rogers said there is no apparent evidence that senior Pakistani officials harbored and protected Osama bin Laden, although he concedes some people in Pakistan must have been aware of the terror chieftain’s existence inside the country.
Why Microsoft is acquiring Skype at $8.5 billion?
Microsoft has landed a juicy deal as it snatched Skype from the jaws of Google and Facebook in an $8.5 billion deal.
PATH train crashes in Hoboken
On Sunday morning, a PATH train crashed at the station in Hoboken, NJ, injuring 34 passengers.
Alcoa Stock Drops After Q1 Sales Missed Consensus
Shares of Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) fell 3.15 percent in the after-hours trading, after reporting its first quarter sales that missed Street view as the dollar weakened.
Level 3 To Buy Global Crossing For $1.9 Bln Stock, Shares Soar
Level 3 Communications said it agreed to acquire Global Crossing for about $1.9 billion stock deal to boost its service portfolio.
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Texas Instruments agreed to buy National Semiconductor, a deal that combines two industry leaders in analog semiconductors.
Texas Instruments Buys National Semiconductor In $6.5B Deal
Texas Instruments buys National Semiconductor for $6.5 billion; the latter's stock soars in after-hours trading.
Salesforce.com To Acquire Radian6 for about $326 mln
Salesforce.com said it agreed to acquire Radian6, a social media monitoring platform, for about $326 million in cash and stock deal a move that will help Salesforce to effectively market its cloud-based products.
Schwab To Buy optionsXpress For About $1 bln
Charles Schwab said it agreed to buy optionsXpress Holdings for about $1 billion in stock to expand in the fast-growing options trading space.
What does AT&T get from its $39 billion acquistion of T-Mobile?
AT&T plans to acquire Deutsche Telekom AG's T-Mobile USA for $39 billion in cash and stock, a deal which will alter the telecom landscape in US leaving only three key players in the market.
Pre-market M&A Deals on March 14 (BRK.A, LZ, LLY, JNJ, AMSC, INTC, ETN)
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway said it has agreed to acquire additives maker Lubrizol for $135 a share in cash, or $9 billion, making it one of the largest acquisitions in its history. Eli Lilly and Co. announced that it has made an irrevocable, unconditional offer to acquire the animal health business of Belgium-based Janssen Pharmaceutica NV, a Johnson & Johnson Co.
NASA Satellite Images Show Extent of Sendai Tsunami Flooding
NASA's Earth Observatory team has published enhanced satellite images comparing before and after shots of the northeastern Japanese city of Sendai after a massive 8.9 magnitude earthquake and tsunami struck the coast, pointing out areas hit by flooding.
Outright Merger of Sprint/T-Mobile Unlikely: Analyst
An outright merger of Sprint Nextel Corp. with Deutsche Telekom unit T-Mobile USA is unlikely, an analyst at RBC Capital Markets wrote in a note to clients.
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