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Amazon says a 'glitch removed sales listing from site

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Amazon.com apologized Monday for an embarrassing and ham-fisted cataloging error that led to the sales ranking being removed from tens of thousands of books after being flooded with angry online comments, particularly on Twitter.com.

Qwest ex-CEO Nacchio ordered to report to prison

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Former Qwest International Inc Chief Executive and convicted insider trader Joseph Nacchio appears headed for prison on Tuesday after a years-long legal battle marked by a litany of appeals and verdict reversals.
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Warner Music stock jumps after analyst upgrade

Shares of Warner Music Group rose as much as 18 percent on Monday after an analyst report upgraded the company on the belief that music industry trends were stabilizing after six months of declines.
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Analysts downgrade eBay stock

Ebay shares fell on Monday after analyst downgraded the stock this morning to “sell” from “hold”, due to share loss and gross margin pressure in the current economic downturn.
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Microsoft, Yahoo talking on search deal: report

The chief executives of Microsoft Corp and Yahoo Inc met last week to discuss potential partnerships between the companies' Internet search and advertising operations, the technology blog All Things Digital reported on Friday.
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Microsoft, Discovery in online advertising deal

Microsoft Corp has sold more than 90 percent of its advertising inventory across its web, mobile, and video game businesses to the Discovery Channel for a one-day campaign to promote the television series Deadliest Catch, the companies said on Monday.
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Tech Mahindra wins bid for Satyam

India's Tech Mahindra won a bidding auction for fraud-hit Satyam Computer Services on Monday, in a deal that could lift the mid-sized outsourcer into the top tier of local software services firms.
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Satyam to name winning bidder

Satyam Computer Services Ltd , the company snared in India's biggest corporate scandal, is set to announce a winning bidder for a controlling stake, and its shares jumped to a two-month high in anticipation on Monday.
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Steve Jobs maintains grip at Apple: report

More than three months into a medical leave from Apple, Chief Executive Steve Jobs remains closely involved in key aspects of running the company, the Wall Street Journal reported Saturday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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Steve Jobs maintains grip at Apple: WSJ

More than three months into a medical leave from Apple Inc, Chief Executive Steve Jobs remains closely involved in key aspects of running the company, the Wall Street Journal reported Saturday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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Yahoo and Microsoft in ad deal talks

Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc. are in talks over a deal where the companies would sell advertising for each other, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday on its Web site, citing sources close to the matter.
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Time Warner Cable maintains bandwidth caps

Time Warner Cable unveiled a new pricing structure for broadband Internet access that addresses customer's criticism over the service provider's plans to cap bandwidth usage.
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Apple designer Lindsay joins RIM

Research in Motion (RIM) has hired Don Lindsay, fromer Apple designer, as its new vice president of user experience, according to Moconews, which saw a change in his Linked In profile
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YouTube and Universal to launch premium music site

Google's YouTube and Universal Music Group, the world's largest music company, said on Thursday they will launch a premium music video website as they bid to increase revenue from YouTube's huge usage.
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YouTube to launch music site with Universal

Google Inc's YouTube and Universal Music Group, the world's largest music company, said on Thursday they will launch a premium music video website as they bid to increase revenue from YouTube's huge usage.
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French Internet piracy law defeated

France's parliament rejected a bill on Thursday that proposed disconnecting Internet users if they download music or films illegally, with the ruling UMP party failing to turn out in force to approve the law.
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Jennifer Lopez wins cybersquatting case at UN agency

American singer and actress Jennifer Lopez has won a cybersquatting case against a U.S. web operator who registered two Internet addresses that used her name for commercial profit, a U.N. agency said on Thursday.
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Military contractors reach deal on destroyers: report

General Dynamics Corp and Northrop Grumman Corp have agreed to a Pentagon deal that will allow all three of the Navy's stealth destroyers to be built at General Dynamics' Maine shipyard, The New York Times reported, citing Pentagon and industry officials.
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U.S. plans new government-owned satellites

Defying congressional opposition, the U.S. government on Tuesday said it would buy expensive new spy satellites and order more imagery from two commercial providers to plug gaps in satellite coverage.

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