Monday, January 10, 2011

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Google's Android Is Likely to Lose Out as Verizon Sells IPhone
BusinessWeek
By Adam Satariano and Peter Burrows Jan. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Google Inc. may lose business as Verizon Wireless starts selling Apple Inc.'s iPhone, giving the carrier's customers a new alternative to smartphones running the Android operating system. ...
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Nikkei dips on euro zone worries, US earnings eyed
Reuters
TOKYO (Reuters) -The Nikkei average inched down on Tuesday, backing away from an eight-month closing peak hit last week, with worries over euro zone debt problems hurting sentiment. The benchmark Nikkei 225 lost 0.3 percent, or 30.36 points, ...
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China Currency Reserves Rise to Record $2.85 Trillion
BusinessWeek
By Bloomberg News Jan. 11 (Bloomberg) -- China's foreign-exchange reserves climbed by a record in the fourth quarter and lending exceeded the government's full-year target, increasing pressure on the central bank to tighten policies to rein in ...
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Toyota Prius breaks Japan sales record in 2010
AFP
TOKYO — Toyota's Prius hybrid broke the Japanese sales record for a single car model in 2010, helped by a popular government subsidy for less-polluting vehicles, an industry group said Tuesday. The world's biggest automaker sold 315669 units of the ...
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Summary Box: Duke Energy Buys Progress Energy
BusinessWeek
By AP THE DEAL: Duke Energy agrees to buy Progress Energy for $13.7 billion, creating the biggest utility in the United States. It will serve 7.1 million electric customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky. ...
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Flood peak to break 1974 levels
ABC Online
Queensland Premier Anna Bligh says flood levels in Brisbane and Ipswich are expected to be higher than the 1974 floods. Torrential rain continues to swamp south-east Queensland, with fears up to 6500 homes across could be flooded in the next two days. ...
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Bacteria saved gulf from ruin
Washington Post
By Brian Palmer Ben Harder The Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico was, by far, the biggest environmental story of 2010. We've turned our minds and diaries to 2011, but nature doesn't abide by the Gregorian calendar. ...
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Summary Box: Playboy agrees to Hefner buyout offer
BusinessWeek
AP THE DEAL: The publisher of Playboy magazine has agreed to accept a sweetened buyout offer from a partnership headed by founder Hugh Hefner, who is also its largest shareholder. The accepted bid values Playboy at about $207 million. ...
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AMD Chief Meyer Is Forced Out
Wall Street Journal
By DON CLARK And SHARA TIBKEN Advanced Micro Devices Inc. forced out Chief Executive Dirk Meyer, just as the long-struggling chip maker appeared to be gaining momentum in its turnaround. The Sunnyvale, Calif., company said Monday that Mr. Meyer had ...
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