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Kraft shareholders give 'Mondelez' thumbs up 
CNBC - 4 Hours ago
NEW YORK - Kraft Foods Inc. says shareholders approved the name "Mondelez" for its new global snack food business.The Northfield, Ill.-based company said Wednesday the name was approved by more than 90
Kraft shareholders give â??Mondelezâ?? thumbs up Chicago Sun-Times
Kraft shareholders gives 'Mondelez' thumbs up for new snack food business Brandon Sun
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The Lizzie Bennet Diaries Brings Jane Austen to YouTube 
Wired News - 118 Minutes ago
YouTubers Bernie Su and Hank Green are releasing a modernized spin on Jane Austenâ??s Pride and Prejudice as told through a series of vlog entries in The Lizzie Bennet Diaries. With the main thread of     Add Comment

Content removed from Chesapeake website 
Fuel Fix - 3 Hours ago
Content has been mysteriously vanishing from Chesapeake Energy Corp.â??s website in the wake of increased scrutiny and investor complaints about the companyâ??s strategy and executive perks. Chesapeake     Add Comment

Signpost to Power Hyper Local Deal Content for Digital First Media 
Reuters - 8 Hours ago
NEW YORK, NY, May 23 (Marketwire) -- Signpost, the leading innovator in local advertising for small businesses, today announced that it has partnered with Digital First Media. The deal will bring Signpost's
Signpost to Power Hyper Local Deal Content for Digital First Media Marketwire Yahoo! Finance
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Digital Journal, Inc. Among Top 20 Most Promising Startups in Canada, Invited to  
Reuters - 10 Hours ago
CONTACT: Digital Journal, Inc. Chris Hogg media@digitaljournal.com (416) 41
Digital Journal among Top 20 most promising startups in Canada, invited to C100  Digital Journal
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Taliban tightens grip on schools 
CNN - 15 Hours ago
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- In parts of rural Afghanistan a fierce battle is going on between the Taliban and the country's government. And the victims in this battle, it seems, are school children. Recently,
Taliban tightens grip on Afghan schools - CNN.com Newsvine
Taliban tightens gripon Afghan schools Lucianne.com
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Kraft shareholders give 'Mondelez' thumbs up 
CNBC - 4 Hours ago
NEW YORK - Kraft Foods Inc. says shareholders approved the name "Mondelez" for its new global snack food business.The Northfield, Ill.-based company said Wednesday the name was approved by more than 90
Kraft shareholders give â??Mondelezâ?? thumbs up Chicago Sun-Times
Kraft shareholders gives 'Mondelez' thumbs up for new snack food business Brandon Sun
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Equity Briefing: ROTH Capital sees NEPT stock poised for significant growth this  
Reuters - 8 Hours ago
ROTH Capital Partners' analyst Joseph Pantginis, Ph.D., has reiterated a BUY recommendation and $9 price target for shares of� Neptune Technologies & Bioressources (Nasdaq:NEPT) (TSX:NTB.TO)."The stock     Add Comment

Nordic Mines announces a fully underwritten rights issue of approximately SEK 220  
Reuters - 15 Hours ago
PRESS RELEASE, MAY 23, 2012 � � The Board of Directors of Nordic Mines AB (publ) ("Nordic Mines") has resolved to conduct a rights issue of shares of approximately SEK 220 million before issue costs,
Nordic Mines AB: Nordic Mines announces a fully underwritten rights issue of approximately  FinanzNachrichten.de
Nordic Mines AB : Nordic Mines announces a fully underwritten rig... Investegate
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Equity Briefing : Pluristem's PLX cells may change bone marrow transplantation as  
Yahoo! Finance - 8 Hours ago
CEO of Pluristem Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQCM:PSTI( (TASE:PLTR) tells shareholders that his firm`s PLX cells may be effective in supporting bone marrow transplantation as well as other potential indications
Equity Briefing : Pluristem's PLX cells may... Delta Forex
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Bloomberg Acquires PolarLake & Launches EDM Services 
TMC Net - 8 Hours ago
] (Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) NEW YORK, DUBLIN, May 22 -- Bloomberg issued the following news release: Bloomberg LP (http://www.bloomberg.com/) announced today that it acquired
Bloomberg Acquires PolarLake & Launches EDM Services (5/22/12) Targeted News Service
Bloomberg acquires Polarlake, launches EDM services Asset Magazine
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Eight Percent of Americans Have Embellished Their Resume, Says New FindLaw.com Survey 
TMC Net - 9 Hours ago
] May 23, 2012 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- Recent headlines have brought renewed focus to the issue of resume padding. According to a new survey by FindLaw.com (www.findlaw.com), the most popular legal     Add Comment
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AOL reshuffles advertising executives 
Reuters UK - 3 Hours ago
5:07pm BST * Ned Brody named CEO of Advertising.com * SVP Jim Norton joins executive committee * Janet Balis named publisher of Huffington Post unit By Jennifer Saba May 23 (Reuters) - AOL Inc is reorganizing     Add Comment

Alibaba Said to Seek Up to $2 Billion From CDB for Yahoo Buy 
San Francisco Chronicle - 18 Hours ago
(Updates with structure of loan in second paragraph.) May 23 (Bloomberg) -- Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. may borrow as much as $2 billion from China Development Bank Corp. and another $2 billion from a     Add Comment

AOL?s Patch Gets a Haircut in Push For Profitability 
Forbes.com - 18 Hours ago
Forbes began ranking the World's Billionaires 25 years ago. Today the list is bigger than ever and still the definitive guide to global wealth. Explore our 1,000+ profile pages with detailed information     Add Comment

Chrome tops Internet Explorer? Maybe 
CNN - 20 Hours ago
This might be the start of a new chapter in the browser wars.    Add Comment

First Person: Pay Down Debt or Save for the Future?Yahoo! Contributor Network 
Yahoo! Finance - 3 Hours ago
Whenever I had money left over after paying bills, I could never decide when the better option was: saving it or reducing debt. In some cases it would be obvious. When you have a high interest rate credit     Add Comment

First Person: Should I Invest in Social Networking?Yahoo! Contributor Network 
Yahoo! Finance - 3 Hours ago
COMMENTARY | Social networking remains a powerful influence in today's society. The media coverage of the Facebook IPO demonstrates that social networking sites and companies are potentially forces to     Add Comment
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The Search Agency Illustrates Where To Sew Your Social Sharing Buttons 
Reuters - 3 Hours ago
Infographic Details Best Social Sites for Referral Traffic, Reaching Men vs. Women, and More PR Newswire LOS ANGELES, May 23, 2012 LOS ANGELES, May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Search Agency, a global
The Search Agency Illustrates Where To Sew Your Social Sharing Buttons PR Newswire Yahoo! Finance
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Google did not infringe Oracle patents -jury 
Reuters - 3 Hours ago
Google Inc's Android mobile platform has not infringed Oracle's patents, a California jury decided in a high stakes trial fought by the two Silicon Valley giants over smartphone technology. The verdict
Google did not infringe Oracle patents: US jury Australian Financial Review
Google did not infringe Oracle patents: jury Reuters Yahoo! Finance
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Jury: Google didn't infringe on Oracle patents 
SiliconValley.com - 3 Hours ago
SAN FRANCISCO -- A federal jury in San Francisco has decided that Google (GOOG) didn't infringe on Oracle's (ORCL) patents when the search company developed its popular Android software for mobile devices.     Add Comment

Google Honors the Legacy of Synthesizer Pioneer Bob Moog on His 78th Birthday With  
Reuters - 4 Hours ago
ASHEVILLE, NC, May 23 (Marketwire) -- Today Google, Inc. honored the late Robert A. Moog, inventor of the Moog Synthesizer and founder of Moog Music Inc. (www.moogmusic.com), with a "Moog Google Doodle"     Add Comment

Google funds computer teaching 
BBC - 3 Hours ago
Dozens of teachers specialising in computer science are to work in English schools thanks to a partnership between Google and the charity Teach First. Google's chairman Eric Schmidt said money would     Add Comment

Verdict in: Strike 2 for Oracle in ?World Series of IP? trial with Google 
GigaOm - 3 Hours ago
The jury in the epic intellectual property trial between Oracle and Google is going home after ruling today that the latter didn?t infringe on two patents related to the Java programming language. The     Add Comment
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SAP to Buy Ariba for $4.3 Billion in Biggest Push Into Cloud 
Washington Post - 4 Hours ago
(Updates with no comment from Oracle in 10th paragraph.) May 23 (Bloomberg) -- SAP AG, largest maker of enterprise- applications software, agreed to buy Ariba Inc. for $4.3 billion in the German companyâ??s
SAP to Acquire Ariba for $4.3 Billion in Biggest Push Into Cloud San Francisco Chronicle
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SAP bulking up with Ariba. A done deal? 
ZDNet - 7 Hours ago
I was in a plane somewhere over Europe when the news broke that SAP plans to acquire Ariba for $4.3 billion. It answers a couple of nagging questions coming out of SAPPHIRE Now but poses many more. SAPPHIRE     Add Comment

SAP acquires cloud procurement player Ariba for US$4.3bn 
Silicon Republic - 10 Hours ago
.Industry experts estimate the cloud-based enterprise procurement market at US$5bn in size.Connect, share, shop"In our personal lives, networks are playing an increasingly important role in how we connect,     Add Comment

SAP further beefs up its cloud computing ambitions with $4.3bn purchase of e-commerce  
V3.co.uk - 10 Hours ago
German software giant SAP has announced its intention to acquire Californian e-commerce firm Ariba for a whopping $4.3bn, the equivalent to $45 per share. The portfolio of cloud applications from Ariba     Add Comment

Festo Consults immediate future for Social Media B2B Strategy 
International Broadcasting Convention - 4 Hours ago
LONDON -- (Marketwire) -- 05/23/12 -- Festo, a leading world-wide supplier of automation technology, is working with immediate future to assist in the definition of their B2B social media strategy. The     Add Comment

Jones Day, Gunderson Advise on SAP-Ariba Deal 
Cal Law - 19 Hours ago
A team of Jones Day attorneys advised German software giant SAP in its $4.3 billion acquisition of Ariba Inc.    Add Comment
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Google digs in heels over EU antitrust ultimatum 
ZDNet UK - 4 Hours ago
Sign up to ZDNet UK's daily newsletter. Topics Google, Antitrust, Search, Eric Schmidt, EU, European Commission, Big Tent NEWS Google has responded to an antitrust ultimatum from European regulators by     Add Comment

Who really won in Facebook's IPO mess 
Fortune - 3 Hours ago
FORTUNE -- When Mark Zuckerberg's stated mission to connect and empower people collides with Wall Street's actual mission, which is to empower and enrich the well-connected, guess which mission prevails?
Who really lost in Facebook's deal CNN Money
Who really lost in Facebook's IPO mess CNN Money
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How Amazon is changing the rules for books and movies 
CNET.com.au - 18 Hours ago
The online retail giant is tapping its huge customer base and vast technical underpinnings, to reshape the way books, movies and television programs are made. If you want a glimpse into the way Amazon     Add Comment

Jury clears Google of infringing on Oracle patents 
ZDNet - 3 Hours ago
SAN FRANCISCO â?? A jury today unanimously decided that Google did not infringe on two of Oracleâ??s patents. In a unanimous decision at the U.S. District Court of Northern California this morning, the
Jury says Google did not infringe on Oracle patents CNET News
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The 404 1,059: Where Facebook fizzles and we're happier for it (podcast) 
CNET News - 113 Minutes ago
(Credit: The Chive) Last time Jill Schlesinger was here, she advised all our listeners to be patient and wait to see how the Facebook IPO would react to the hype machine leading up to last Friday's open     Add Comment

Jury Says Google's Android Does Not Infringe Java Patents 
Wired News - 3 Hours ago
A federal jury has found that Google did not infringe on Oracle patents in building its Android mobile operating system. As part of its lawsuit against Google, Oracle had argued that in creating the Dalvik     Add Comment
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