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Dow, S&P 500 end at record highs again, Google jumps
By Angela Moon NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday, with the Dow and S&P 500 hitting new all-time highs in a broad market rally as the recent upward momentum persisted Continue reading
Google Faces Fresh Grilling Over Low Tax Bills
Google and Amazon have been accused of “immorally” minimising their UK tax bills as they both face more tough questions. Continue reading
Google Faces Fresh Grilling Over Low Tax Bills
Google and Amazon have been accused of “immorally” minimising their UK tax bills as they both face more tough questions. Continue reading
Tech That Disrupts Our Lives for the Better
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — For many, it’s difficult to go a day without checking Facebook or reading the latest posts on a favorite blog or pinning a cool picture. Today, losing your smartphone is just as bad as losing your car keys. Continue reading
Barnes & Noble Announces Google Play™ on NOOK HD and NOOK HD+
The Best in Reading and Now Over 700,000 Android Apps and Games, Millions of Songs, Movies, TV Shows and More, Plus Chrome, Gmail, YouTube, Google Searchand Google Maps on Stunning 7- and 9-inch T… Continue reading
Chipotle, Google Lead Stocks Higher During Boston Manhunt
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — U.S. stocks advanced Friday buoyed by solid first-quarter results from Google and Chipotle Mexican Grill as investors watched for developments in the hunt for a second suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings. Google shares gained 4.4% to $799.87 after the Internet search leader beat Wall Street earnings expectations for the first quarter. Continue reading
Ultra-fast Google Fiber’s next stop: Provo, Utah
SALT LAKE CITY — Google will take over a troubled municipal fiber-optic system and make Provo, Utah, the third city to get its high-speed Internet service via fiber-optic cables, the company announced Wednesday.Google Fiber was rolled out in Kansas City, Mo., last year. The Mountain View, Calif., company announced earlier this month it will make Austin, Texas, the second city to get ultra-fast Int… Continue reading
Yahoo’s ad slump overshadows 1Q earnings gain
Yahoo’s Internet advertising revenue crumbled further during the first three months of the year, renewing doubts about the company’s turnaround efforts despite a surge in earnings.The results released Tuesday seemed to dim some of the aura surrounding Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer, who was lured away from a top job at Google Inc. nine months ago to revive revenue growth at a company that has been mired … Continue reading
Microsoft developing 7-inch Surface tablet – WSJ
(Reuters) – Microsoft Corp is developing a new lineup of Surface tablets, including a 7-inch version expected to go into mass production later this year, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the company's plans. Microsoft executives felt they needed to keep pace with the growing popularity of smaller tablets like Google Inc's 7-inch Nexus and the 7.9-inch iPad Mini introduced by Apple Inc last October, one person told the paper. Continue reading →