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Exclusive: Verizon eyes $100 billion bid for Vodafone's Wireless stake
NEW YORK/LONDON - Verizon Communications has hired advisers to prepare a possible $100 billion cash and stock bid to take full control of Verizon Wireless from its partner Vodafone, two people familiar with the matter said.
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Samsung's new Galaxy S4 hits supply snags in U.S.
SAN FRANCISCO - Supply issues have snarled the U.S. rollout of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd's latest flagship smartphone, which will go on sale at carriers Sprint and T-Mobile later than expected, the wireless service providers said on Wednesday.
Hoax tweet tests firms that filter social media for Wall Street
NEW YORK - Firms that scour social media sites such as Twitter for information to help investors and traders make money faced their biggest test yet this week. | Video
Canon hits one-week low after cutting compact camera sales forecast
TOKYO - Shares of Canon Inc fell 5.1 percent to 3,645 yen, a one-week low, on Thursday after the camera-and-printer maker lowered its forecast for compact camera sales for the business year ending in December.
Zynga pleas for time on turnaround as loss forecast knocks shares
SAN FRANCISCO - Zynga Inc's management on Wednesday pleaded for more time for its turnaround effort after the online game maker forecast a steeper-than-expected loss for the current quarter, sending its shares lower.
Apple's cash plan takes heat off Cook, buys him time
- Tim Cook wants investors to "think different" about Apple: less as a hyper-growth startup-like company and more as a mature but robust technology corporation with the world's biggest dividend. | Video
Building the perfect smartwatch
Smartwatches are shaping up to be the Next Big Thing about a decade after they were offered to the public and met with a collective shrug.
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