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More firms on brink?
Times staff writersWorldCom Inc.'s mammoth bankruptcy filing Sunday could prolong the telecommunications industry's long and painful implosion by dragging teetering companies over the brink with it. More than three dozen telecom firms have already landed in Bankruptcy...Tags: Global Crossing Limited, Qwest Communications International Incorporated, Companies and Corporations, France, Lucent Technologies Incorporated
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Data thirst a boon to fiber optics
Sun StaffThis is a planet of data gluttons. The latest estimates show Internet traffic - everything from e-mail to photos to full-length Hollywood films - is doubling every 100 days or so. And the thought of this tidal wave of ones and zeroes makes people such...Tags: Science, Aether Systems Inc., Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Cisco Systems Inc., Chevy Chase
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UPDATE 3-Canada lifts threshold for foreign takeover reviews
Reuters* Canada to raise threshold to C$1 bln from $330 mln * Changes will be brought in over four years * Deals' worth based on enterprise value, not book value By David Ljunggren and Euan Rocha OTTAWA/TORONTO, May 25 (Reuters) - Canada will boost the...Tags: BHP Billiton Plc., Christianity, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, National Government, Microsoft Corp.
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UPDATE 2-Canada ups foreign-takeover review threshold
Reuters* Canada raises threshold to C$1 bln from $330 mln * Changes will be brought in over four years * Deals' worth based on enterprise value, not book value OTTAWA, May 25 (Reuters) - The Canadian government will boost the threshold for reviewing foreign...Tags: BHP Billiton Plc., Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, National Government, Microsoft Corp., Government
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RPT-ANALYSIS-Ackman's CP Rail win puts Canada boards on notice
Reuters(Repeats story that first ran on Friday, May 18) * Companies of all stripes must prepare for more scrutiny * U.S. funds have deep pockets for Canadian investments * No shortage of Canadian companies that are limping * Institutional investors backing...Tags: Magna International Incorporated, Interior Policy, Activism, Toronto (Canada), Corporate Officers
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Google buys patents from IBM
L.A. Times Tech BlogGoogle has a patent problem. Its lack of an intellectual property portfolio has made it vulnerable to legal assault. But the Internet search giant is fighting back. It beefed up its portfolio in July with the purchase of more than 1,000 patents from IBM.... -
Google hires FTC patent expert
L.A. Times Tech BlogGoogle may not have paid a lot of attention to patents for years. But the Internet search giant is certainly paying attention now. Google has hired one of the Federal Trade Commission's top patent lawyers, the company confirmed Tuesday. Suzanne...... -
Google buys more than 1,000 patents from IBM, again
L.A. Times Tech BlogGoogle buys more than 1,000 patents from IBM, again: For the second time this year, Google has purchased more than 1,000 patents from IBM in its ongoing effort to build-up its IP portfolio and defend its Android operating system against lawsuits from... -
Apple gets FTC approval to bid on Nortel mobile patents
L.A. Times Tech BlogApple iOS Nortel Patents FTC Google Android: Apple has been given clearance by the Federal Trade Commission to bid on more than 6,000 patents belonging to the bankrupt Nortel Networks Corp. that could be crucial to future of smartphones and tablets. The... -
Apple, Microsoft and four others team-up to buy Nortel patents for $4.5 billion
L.A. Times Tech BlogNortel Networks Corp.'s highly coveted mobile tech patents have a new owner and it isn't Google. Apple, EMC, Ericsson, Microsoft, Research In Motion and Sony teamed up to buy the Nortel patents as a group, together spending $4.5 billion for a cluster of... -
Pelpina's Picks: Online Lay-Off Venting
These are tough times for many people, thousands have lost their jobs. And so where do they go to vent? A growing number of laid-off people go to a unique website to share their experience. "Tellonu" is a website that lets people anonymously review...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Unemployment, Family
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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- Earnings: American Financial Group Inc.; Anadarko Petroleum Corp.; Charles River Laboratories International Inc.; Coeur d'Alene Mines Corp.; Corrections Corporation of America; El Paso Corp.; Gaylord Entertainment Co.; General Growth Properties...Tags: General Growth Properties Inc., Corrections Corporation of America, Federated Department Stores Incorporated, Frontier Oil Corporation, EchoStar Communications Corp.
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