The National Enquirer is gunning for a Pulitzer for its John Edwards coverage. The paper has a point — it should be considered — but it’s not being very transparent about whether it followed journalistic principles to get its sizzling story. Continue reading If the Enquirer Wants a Pulitzer, It Needs to be Transparent If the Enquirer Wants a Pulitzer, It Needs to be Transparent originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:06:00. Filed Under: Media Permalink | Tweet this! | Comments

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The Treasury Department is relaxing rules for Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, and other companies, letting them provide social networking, email, and other web services to citizens in Iran, Sudan, and Cuba, in an effort to help open closed regimes. Continue reading Tehran Calling: U.S. Opens Web Trade to Repressed Societies Tehran Calling: U.S. Opens Web Trade to Repressed Societies originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:41:00. Filed Under: Company News , Technology , Media , Google , Microsoft , Yahoo Permalink | Tweet this! | Comments

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U.S. cable and broadband company RCN has been the subject of periodic buyout rumors for years. In 2006, the buzz was that a deal could come at nearly $30 per share. Four years later, private-equity firm ABRY has arrived to acquire RCN for a much more modest $15 per share. Continue reading Broadband Provider RCN Finally Gets Its Buyout Deal Broadband Provider RCN Finally Gets Its Buyout Deal originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:29:00. Filed Under: Company News , Technology , Media Permalink | Tweet this! | Comments

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This week, Google acquired DocVerse, which develops collaboration software for Microsoft Office products. While the price tag was not disclosed, the rumor is that it was around $25-$30 million. But the impact on Office could be many times greater. Continue reading Google Takes Another Shot at Microsoft Office Google Takes Another Shot at Microsoft Office originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sat, 06 Mar 2010 14:00:00. Filed Under: Technology , Google , Microsoft Permalink | Tweet this! | Comments

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Apple shares soared on news that its much-hyped iPad is less than a month away. But Microsoft is fighting back with Courier, a nifty-looking book-like tablet that the software giant expects to have on the shelves in time for the holidays. Still, it’ll take a lot to shake Apple’s grip. Continue reading Apple Soars on iPad Hype, But Microsoft Is Readying a Challenger Apple Soars on iPad Hype, But Microsoft Is Readying a Challenger originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:23:00. Filed Under: Company News , Technology , Media , Microsoft , Apple Permalink | Tweet this! | Comments

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A jobless rate of 9.7% is nothing to cheer about, but the February numbers provide the strongest indication yet that job losses have finally bottomed and job creation may be starting. However, analysts clearly don’t discount concerns that the nation could slip back into recession this year. Continue reading Accentuating the Positive in the February Employment Report Accentuating the Positive in the February Employment Report originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 05 Mar 2010 13:45:00. Filed Under: Economy , Careers Permalink | Tweet this! | Comments

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Small pharma Ziopharm is developing three drugs that improve on proven treatments with novel methods. Its drug palifosfamide fights soft-tissue sarcomas — and it could make the company a good investment if its upcoming Phase III clinical trials prove successful. Continue reading Ziopharm and Investors Bet on a New Cancer Strategy Ziopharm and Investors Bet on a New Cancer Strategy originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:03:00. Filed Under: Company News , Technology , Healthcare Permalink | Tweet this! | Comments

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The following is a round-up of news likely to affect stock prices today: Marvell ( MRVL ) reported Thursday it swung to a fourth-quarter net income of $204.8 million, or 31 cents a share, as revenue increased 64% to $843 million. On an adjusted basis, the chip maker would have earned 40 cents a share, beating analysts’ estimates of 37 cents per share. Shares, however, slid nearly 5.5% in premarket… Continue reading Stocks in the News: Marvell, Apple, TiVo Stocks in the News: Marvell, Apple, TiVo originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 05 Mar 2010 07:55:00. Filed Under: Company News , Investing , Marvell Technology Group , Sony , Sprint Nextel Corp. Permalink | Tweet this! | Comments

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Taking an airline flight will usually get you from point A to point B– except when your flight is cancelled. For example, for if you are a business travelor attempting to get from New York to Boston on Delta Airlines Flight 1392, you may want to consider this: According to the Federal Bureau of Transportation, in 2009 the daily 5:30 p.m. flight from New York’s LaGuardia airport to Boston’s Logan… Continue reading Travel Maze: Playing Airline Russian Roulette Travel Maze: Playing Airline Russian Roulette originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:48:00. Permalink | Tweet this! | Comments

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YouTube is releasing a caption service so that those who cannot hear the audio on the site’s videos will be able to read along. Continue reading YouTube Offrs Free Caption Service YouTube Offrs Free Caption Service originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 05 Mar 2010 05:18:00. Filed Under: Technology , Google Permalink | Tweet this! | Comments

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