NEW YORK Clear Channel Communications Inc., a major radio and outdoor advertising company, reported higher first-quarter earnings Friday on asset sales but operating results were flat, reflecting weak demand for radio advertising.
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SAN JOSE, Calif. EBay Inc. is exploring whether to require customers to use its online payment service PayPal, a move that has angered users and prompted antitrust scrutiny in Australia, where a PayPal-only rule takes effect next month.
Jon Edwards often manages what appears impossible. He has recovered precious data from computers wrecked in floods and fires and dumped in lakes. Now Edwards may have set a new standard: He found information on a melted disk drive that fell from the sky when space shuttle Columbia disintegrated in 2003.
DUBLIN, Ireland Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c91264) has announced the addition of "China PMP Industry & Market Report, 2007-2008" to their offering
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SAN FRANCISCO An executive at Dell Inc. who led the slumping computer maker's procurement efforts and managed its relationships with suppliers has left the company, Dell said late Friday.
SAN FRANCISCO Facebook Inc. is loosening its grip on millions of personal profiles to allow inhabitants of its popular Internet hangout to transplant the information and applications to other Web sites.
SAN FRANCISCO Apple Inc. has agreed to settle a pair of class-action lawsuits in Canada alleging it misled customers about the staying power of their iPods, the latest courtroom truce over the dwindling battery life of early generations of the device.
SAN FRANCISCO It's a new kind of virus for Sun Microsystems Inc.
HOUSTON LenSec, the leading provider of IP-based video surveillance solutions to cities, school districts, and universities, announces their selection by the El Paso Independent School District (EPISD) to provide a district-wide IP video surveillance solution for their network of middle and high school campuses.
SAN DIEGO Inovio Biomedical Corporation (AMEX: INO) ("Inovio") today reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2008.
FORT WORTH, Texas Teletouch Communications, Inc. (Pink Sheets: TLLE), a leading U.S. cellular, mobile electronics and related services provider, today announced that PCI Wholesale ("PCI"), the distribution division of Teletouch's wholly owned subsidiary, Progressive Concepts, Inc., is co-sponsoring the 4th Annual Consumer Electronics Expo ("CEE") on May 31 - June 1, 2008. Over 75 manufacturers will have displays covering over 20,000 square feet of exhibit space, with more than 600 dealers expected to attend.
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THE WOODLANDS, Texas Repros Therapeutics (NasdaqGM:RPRX) today announces financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008 and provides a clinical development program overview.
WASHINGTON An online advertising partnership between Yahoo Inc. and Google Inc. is facing opposition from consumer and civic groups that didn't wait for an official deal announcement to voice their discontent.
PITTSBURGH Wizzard Software (AMEX: WZE) announced today that it posted record revenues of $1,668,478 for the first quarter of 2008, a 130% increase over revenues of $725,926 in the first quarter of 2007.
PORTLAND, Ore. IceWEB, Inc. (OTCBB:IWEB), a data storage and on-line applications company headquartered in Herndon, VA, today announced that Catalyst Financial Resources, LLC has updated its coverage of the company.
SEATTLE Microsoft Corp. on Friday said it has appealed a $1.39 billion fine imposed in February by the European Commission for the company's failure to comply with a 2004 antitrust order.
SEATTLE Amazon.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:AMZN) announced that on June 9, 2008, it will redeem $500,000,000 in principal amount of its outstanding 4.75% Convertible Subordinated Notes due 2009 ("Notes") with CUSIP numbers 023135AD8 and 023135AF3.
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