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Posted by Dale Buss on May 3, 2011 09:00 AM

AT&T caps customers' broadband usage; plans Groupon competitor.
Audi plans extra shifts to trim waiting time for SUVs.
Chrysler head Marchionne details impact of Japan crisis on output.
Community Health raises hostile bid for Tenet.
Consumer Reports teams with Billshrink to offer service-comparison tools.
Diet Pepsi ads fared best during Royal Wedding telecasts as viewers mostly ignored commercials.Continue reading...
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Posted by Dale Buss on May 2, 2011 09:00 AM

In the wake of Osama bin Laden takedown by US, tock markets rally, Facebook page "Osama bin Laden is Dead" takes off as Obama congratulated by GOP including Dick Cheney, who said "the war goes on" — a cautionary note reinforced by security alerts and travel precautions.
Air France black box found from Rio-to-Paris flight in 2009.
Amazon apologizes for outage.
Berkshire Hathaway chief Warren Buffett distances himself from Sokol affair.
Boston Globe reportedly will be subject of a purchase bid.
Chrysler reports its first net profit since bankruptcy.
Dish Network agrees to pay $500M to settle TiVo dispute.
DuPont raises offer for Danisco in food-ingredients bid.Continue reading...
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Posted by Dale Buss on April 6, 2011 09:00 AM

Aflac casting call for duck role inspires American Idol-type passions.
Apple asks Toyota to pull Scion-branded ad campaign for jailbroken iPhones.
Berkshire Hathaway and Warren Buffett are dogged by conflict-of-interest charges.
Blockbuster sells to Dish Network at auction for $320M.
BMW has a huge “green” advantage over rival Daimler, says analyst.
BP prepares to face investors’ wrath as Transocean executives to donate safety bonuses to families of Gulf blast victims.Continue reading...
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Posted by Dale Buss on March 30, 2011 09:00 AM

ABC finds that Dancing With the Stars rates — ahead of President Obama’s Libya speech.
Aldi thrives in opening urban locations in the U.S.
Amazon beats rivals into the cloud.
Apple’s iPad could one day be charged by the human heart.
AT&T sees 4G issues, girds for T-Mobile deal scrutiny.
BP is making death settlements in the Gulf oil spill beginning at $8 million per person.Continue reading...
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