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Raymond Sokolov, who has reviewed restaurants for The Wall Street Journal since 2006, is walking away from the paper.
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According to the Wall Street Journal, Google is testing a new TV programming search service with Dish Network:
The service—which runs on TV set-top boxes using elements of Google’s Android operating system—allows users to search content from Di...
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Mark Zuckerberg has long signaled that the future of Facebook will be off Facebook.com. His social network will take a big step toward that future at a developers conference in April.
That's when, according to a WSJ report , Facebo...
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By Jim Harper So reports the Wall Street Journal :
Lawmakers working to craft a new comprehensive immigration bill have settled on a way to prevent employers from hiring illegal immigrants: a national biometric identification card all America...
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The biggest threat to the open internet is not Chinese government hackers or greedy anti-net neutrality ISPs, it’s Michael McConnell, the former director of national intelligence.
McConnell’s not dangerous because he knows anything ...
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Have you visited the Wall Street Journal’s Photo Journal today? If you have, you might notice a big change that has many readers annoyed . Yep, they changed their site format to a paginated slideshow. That means that you have to click a...
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At the opening speech of the first Abu Dhabi Media Summit , Rupert Murdoch is exhorting Arab nations to open up and let creative talents flow. Of course, he has his...
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In 1985, almost all PCs sat on desktops, the Internet was a Defense Department research project, and the cell phone revolution had barely gotten underway. It was also the year that Microsoft launched a DOS front-end called Windows 1.0 .
Over the...
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The runaway Toyota Prius incident that took place yesterday seems to be getting a lot of press. After the incident took place, Toyota said that it has “dispatched a field technical specialist to San Diego to investigate the report and offer as...
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There were moments--long moments--during the Iraq war when I had my doubts. Even deep doubts. Frankly, I couldn’t quite imagine any venture requiring trust with Arabs turning out especially well. This is, you will say, my prejudice. But some ...
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In a letter to the CFTC's Chairman, Gary Gensler , GATA Chairman William Murphy shares the following bombshell: " GATA has evidence that there are enormous physical short positions
in the gold and silver markets that cannot be covered. ...
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In the past week, media figures have routinely referred to a potential effort to pass a health care reform bill with a majority vote as an effort to "ram," "jam," or "cram" a bill through Congress, a characterization pushed by Republican politic...
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We've definitely heard of a few different Android-based satellite and cable boxes in the past year, but it looks like Google's exploring a real move into living room: the Wall Street Journal reports that El Goog and Dish Network are testing...
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Facebook Inc. is holding a major developer conference in San Francisco next month. The packed agenda includes technology to better bridge the Web site with the rest of the Internet, people familiar with the matter say.
The software is called the ...
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• Despite the squillions of iPhone apps out there, Apple has worked very hard to keep details of its contract with developers under wraps. No longer: the Electronic Frontier Foundation used Nasa's iPhone app as an avenue to file a Freedo...
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Google is testing a new television programming search service in conjunction with Dish Network, according to The Wall Street Journal . The service, which appears to be very much in a limited testing phase, runs on a special set-top box and...
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Good news for those who found themselves a few yen short after hearing the Japanese prices of Panasonic's first 3D plasma HDTVs -- their American counterparts will be considerably cheaper. Even at a recent line show the company kept the M...
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If some new estimates revealed today are accurate, Facebook could generate between $1 billion and $1.1 billion in revenue this year, a big increase over the $710 million estimate from The Wall Street Journal a few months ago. In fact, t...
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The Wall Street Journal brings us up to speed on the efforts of Gary Gensler and the CFTC to drastically limit the leverage available to retail currency speculators:
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has proposed rules that would reduce ...
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Dow Jones’ David Benoit reports:
Regional bank stocks climbed higher Wednesday and were among broader market’s top gainers as speculation spread about a potential move by U.K. banking giant Barclays PLC which has been reported to be ...
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