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U.S. lawmakers asked Google Inc. to explain how the company will protect the privacy of people viewed by those wearing the company’s Web-enabled eyeglasses.
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The U.S. Senate voted to let states require out-of-state Internet retailers and catalog companies to collect sales taxes, a victory for brick-and-mortar businesses that have been lobbying on the proposal for more than a decade.
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The end of tax-free Internet shopping isn’t here yet.
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U.S. Representative Joe Barton ’s description of the BP Plc oil spill compensation fund as a “shakedown” and his apology to Chief Executive Officer Tony Hayward sparked an uproar and denunciations from the Texas lawmaker’s fellow Republicans.
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House Republicans said President Barack Obama is taking too long to decide on the Keystone XL pipeline as they defended a bill that again seeks to force a decision on one of the nation’s most-political energy debates.
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Representative Joe Barton , a Texas Republican, said a fund BP Plc agreed to establish after meeting with President Barack Obama yesterday amounted to “a $20 billion shakedown.”
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U.S. Representative Joe Barton may be the only person who had a worse day on Capitol Hill yesterday than BP Plc Chief Executive Officer Tony Hayward .
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Google Inc. ’s data collection practices may draw scrutiny from the next Congress, as lawmakers consider questioning Chief Executive Officer Eric Schmidt , U.S. Representative Joe Barton said.
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Representative Fred Upton was endorsed by a Republican leadership panel to head the House Energy and Commerce Committee, overcoming objections from Tea Party activists who said his record wasn’t conservative enough.
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JPMorgan Chase & Co., the biggest U.S. bank, reached a settlement with regulators to resolve claims tied to its home-loan business and said it would buy back as much as $3 billion of shares.
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