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Children of Martin Luther King Jr. embroiled in lawsuit
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersIn recent years, Martin Luther King Jr.'s children have been accused of exploiting their father's legacy, mismanaging the nonviolence center that bears his name and acting as poor stewards of a trove of documents that tell the story of America's civil...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Trials, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Tourism and Leisure, Bill Clinton
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Judge orders Microsoft to pay $511.6 million to Alcatel
A U.S. District Court judge in San Diego ruled that Microsoft Corp. must pay Alcatel-Lucent $511.6 million for infringing on two patents, the latest move in a 5-year-old patent scuffle between the two companies. In April, a jury awarded Paris-based...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Judges, Microsoft Corp.
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Business briefing
COURTS Wal-Mart class-action bids denied Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s hourly employees in Delaware, South Dakota, Nevada and Alaska can't pursue group lawsuits claiming that the company denied rest breaks and manipulated timecards to "shave" their pay, a judge...Tags: Wages and Pensions, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Bonds, Employees, Air Transportation
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China telecom mergers boon for suppliers
BEIJING — China's phone companies will merge into three large groups in a long-awaited government restructuring of its giant telecom market that could lead to billions of dollars in new orders for foreign equipment suppliers. A plan announced...Tags: Computing and Information Technology, Siemens AG, Corporations, China Unicom Limited, Siemens
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China overhauls its telecom market
The Associated PressChina's phone companies will merge into three large groups in a long-awaited government restructuring of its giant telecom market that could lead to billions of dollars in new orders for foreign equipment suppliers. A plan announced over the weekend...Tags: Siemens, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Computing and Information Technology, LM Ericsson Telephone Company
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Price hikes, foreign sales help lift Procter & Gamble's earnings
From Tribune news servicesFrom Tribune news services Procter & Gamble Co., the world's largest consumer-products company, said Wednesday that its fiscal third-quarter profit rose 8 percent on increased sales overseas and higher prices. The maker of Pampers diapers and...Tags: Television Industry, Earnings, Internet, Procter & Gamble Company, Kellogg Company
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By branching out, Comcast surviving a rough economy
Tribune Media Services columnistQ: Can my shares of Comcast Corp. continue to do well? -- F.C., via the Internet A: Cable is an industry that tends to hold up well in a difficult economy because consumers cutting back in other areas don't disconnect or reduce their service. Major...Tags: American Tower Corporation, Buyback, Consumer Electronics Industry, Comcast Corp., Business Enterprises
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'We become the customer'
Of The Morning CallIt doesn't matter what type of business it is. If a company sells a product or renders a service, it wants to get paid. But collecting payment isn't every company's strong suit. That's where Receivable Management Services, a bill-management and...Tags: Wages and Pensions, John Callahan, Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, Private Health Care, Sales
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A remedy for hospital noise
Sun reporterTour a hospital with James West and you begin to notice something - it's a noisy place. Alarms on patient monitors are always beeping. When supply and cleaning carts clatter by, staff and patients have to raise their voices to be heard. Overhead paging...Tags: Invention and Innovation, Awards and Prizes, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Hospitals and Clinics, Medicine
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Alcatel-Lucent cuts costs, but hasn't solved all of its problems
Tribune Media Services columnistQ: I don't know what to think of my shares of Alcatel-Lucent SA. I would like to know if there is hope for the future. -- R.V., via the Internet A: Can this marriage be saved? French firm Alcatel bought U.S.-based Lucent late last year for $11.6 billion...Tags: Apache Corporation, Periodicals, Procter & Gamble Company, Rohm & Haas Company, Sales
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