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Visitors play the online game 'World of Warcraft' at the Games Convention, the fair for interactive entertainment in Leipzig, eastern Germany, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008.
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 Asia Times 
Gaming gamble for Google
|      Jul 31, 2010 <IT WORLD> | Gaming gamble for Google | By Martin J Young | HUA HIN, Thailand - Google is cooking up new recipes in its digital kitchen, with reports this... (photo: AP / Eckehard Schulz)
Merck
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 The New York Times 
Merck's 2Q Net Drops on Higher Costs, Charges
| Filed at 10:38 a.m. ET | Drugmaker Merck & Co. on Friday reported a 52 percent drop in second-quarter net income, weighed down by big merger and restructuring charges from buying Schering-Plough Cor... (photo: Creative Commons / )
Symbol of Maruti Suzuki  Company  at Kolkata on Thursday in Eastern India City, June 18, 2009 ---- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK  Deccan Herald 
Maruti to launch five CNG cars in a single day
New Delhi, July 30 (PTI) | In an unprecedented move to defend market share, the country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India will launch five cars in CNG version in a single day in the second week o... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
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The Micro-USB interface is a new standard charger for mobile phones.  m&c 
Mobile phones to have common chargers from 2011, EU commission says
| Brussels - Starting next year, the vast majority of mobile phones sold in the European Union will use the same charger, the European Commission announced Friday. | 'It is expected that consumers wil... (photo: Creative Commons / Reinraum)
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Samsung LCD TVs - Televisions - Electronics CBS News
Samsung Says 2Q Net Profit Surges 83 Percent
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Samsung's net profit surged 83 percent in the second quarter to a record high amid strength in semiconductors, flat panels and TVs, though the e... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Electronics   Korea   Photos   Semiconductors   Wikipedia: Samsung Electronics  
 exxon mobil - air pollution - climate - global warming cg1 The Dallas Morning News
Exxon Mobil sees 91% jump in profit
| Exxon Mobil Corp.'s profit rose 91 percent in the second quarter as the economy sputtered toward recovery. | The Irving oil giant enjoyed higher crude oil and natural g... (photo: David Anderson/Centre College )
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Motorola profits rise with smartphone sales
| New York - Motorola posted a sharp rise in profits Wednesday as its sales of high margin smartphones rose dramatically, boosted by the success of its iPhone competitor,... (photo: Public Domain / Raysonho)
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The scoop on unauthorized celeb books: fewer sales The Miami Herald
The scoop on unauthorized celeb books: fewer sales
| NEW YORK -- Put Angelina Jolie's face on a magazine cover and sales will surely rise. Get her to write a memoir and it would be worth millions. But write a book about h... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Books   Celeb   Kids   Magazine   Photos  
Facebook Question TechRadar
Facebook wants you to work for it - for free
| Facebook has a new service, Facebook Questions. | As the firms' Blake Ross explains, "Millions of people ask their friends questions on Facebook every day. What ne... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba)
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Exxon Mobil's 2Q earnings more than double
NEW YORK - | Exxon Mobil Corp. said Thursday its second quarter income nearly doubled to $7.56 billion as oil prices increased from last year. | It's Exxon's highest quar... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan)
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Apple iPhone Ohio
In iPhone, adult industry sees pocket porn market
| NEW YORK: It's a maxim of technology: Invent the newest gadget and the porn industry will find a way to cash in. | So when Apple Inc. launched the iPhone 4 and its Face... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba)
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Avon - Cosmetics The News & Observer
Avon Products 2Q net income doubles
| NEW YORK -- Avon Products Inc. says higher revenue in Latin America and Europe helped its second-quarter net income more than double. | The direct seller of beauty prod... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
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Panasonic LCD TV - Electronics Star Tribune
Panasonic plans to buy out subsidiaries Sanyo, Panasonic Electric under $9.4B green initiative
| TOKYO - Panasonic is planning to take 100 percent ownership of its subsidiaries Sanyo Electric and Panasonic Electric Works in a move costing up to $9.4 billion to stre... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Electric   Panasonic   Photos   Subsidiaries   Tokyo  
Sony The News & Observer
Sony rebounds to profit in April-June quarter
| TOKYO -- Sony bounced back to profit last quarter and raised its full-year earnings forecast, fueled by stronger demand for its PlayStation 3 gaming consoles, personal ... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
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E-Commerce Technology
- E-Commerce Security Is Broken, Vulnerable, Says Hacker Confe
- Local e-commerce firm holding grand opening
- UK Ecommerce Spending Posts Continued Growth as Ranks of Onl
- Astrosyn adds e-commerce function to new web site
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- Telecom gets $75m for AAPT consumer sale
- Losing control of your online life
- Fixed-line telecom industry enjoys significant growth
- Price surges to highest level in 12 years
Visitors play the online game 'World of Warcraft' at the Games Convention, the fair for interactive entertainment in Leipzig, eastern Germany, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008.
Gaming gamble for Google
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Business Silicon Valley
- Europe's flat jobless rate, tame inflation show recovery
- Iceland still far from default
- Japan's budget to focus on jobs and growth
- Consumer finance: Women still lag in corporate world
An unidentified man stands near a gas flare belonging to the Agip Oil company in Idu Ogba, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. OPEC and the European Union agreed in Vienna Wednesday to maintain a close "energy dialogue," stressing the importance of working together to help stabilize and secure the world's oil markets. Edmund Daukoru, Nigeria's oil minister and president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, met with Martin Bartenstein, the energy minister of Austria, which holds the EU's rotating presidency. In a statement, the EU presidency said both reaffirmed the need to stay in close touch on energy issues.
Trying to Spread Africa's Wealth
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- The Muni-Bond Debt Bomb
- Is online media the future of communication and advertisemen
- In Russia, Startups Need Angels, Not Bodyguards - and Now Th
- Social Currency CrunchUp Live
Automated Teller Machine
Bunker-busting ATM attacks show security holes
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Software & Programming Operating Systems
- Taking Calls From Veterans on the Brink of Suicide
- An Italian Villa of Treasures Opens Its Doors
- Banking insanity
- Quest Software shares jump after solid 2Q results
Apple iPhone - Smartphone
Smartphones tempting new targets for hackers
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- MS preps emergency patch for Windows shortcut peril
- Ballmer: The Windows 7 Tablet Will Have Its Day
- Windows 7 Is Being Retooled for Tablet Market
- Samsung Windows Phone 7 device gets a name, specs
Hewlett-Packard - Computers
HP dabbling with Windows 7 tablet computer
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Software Hardware
- Quest Software shares jump after solid 2Q results
- Quest Software Shares Jump After Solid 2Q Results
- Quest Software shares rise as 2nd-quarter net income tops Wa
- Quest Software shares jump after solid 2Q results
Microsoft
Microsoft 4th-quarter net income surges 48 percent, boosted by business spending on software
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- Sony PlayStation Hardware and Software Sales Increase, Divis
- Two Ace Hardware stores to close in Norman
- Blizzard details StarCraft 2 bugs, workarounds and hardware
- Lockheed Q2 net up 12% on hardware sales
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