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Google Inc. attempted to counter Microsoft Corp.’s allegations that it sidestepped privacy settings in the Internet Explorer Web browser by saying that the policies in question are “widely non-operational.”
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Jeffrey Zaslow, a reporter for the Wall Street Journal and author of the“The Last Lecture,” died of injuries suffered in a car accident yesterday, the newspaper reported. He was 53.
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A deadly toxin produced by certain kinds of E. coli, including those that caused an outbreak in Europe last year, can be combated using the element manganese, according to research that may lead to an inexpensive treatment for infections.
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As financial turmoil in Europe threatened to overwhelm the region’s banks last November, Bank of England Governor Mervyn King arranged conference calls with the world’s top central bankers to decide what steps to take.
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U.S. government incentives to spur a market for battery-powered autos aren’t a cost-effective way to cut oil use and tailpipe emissions compared with boosting sales of hybrids and plug-in cars that go short distances on electricity, a study said.
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Bloomberg News today released spreadsheets showing daily borrowing totals for 407 banks and companies that tapped Federal Reserve emergency programs during the 2007 to 2009 financial crisis. It’s the first time such data have been publicly available in this form.
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Cornell University and Technion- Israel Institute of Technology won a New York City contest to build an engineering campus with a grant of land on Roosevelt Island and $100 million for infrastructure improvements.
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Cornell University received $350 million from the Atlantic Philanthropies and its Chairman Charles Feeney to support a New York City engineering campus awarded to the university yesterday.
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Stanford and Cornell are among 15 universities submitting seven bids to open a science and engineering campus in New York, responding to Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s competition to create technology jobs.
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