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The U.S. is pressing to exclude the Internet sector from an international telecommunications treaty even as a “big gap” remains between countries on the issue, a U.S. official said.
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The two-day rally in YY Inc., the first Chinese company to debut shares in the U.S. since April, is signaling the revival of a market that is suffering the biggest dearth of initial public offerings since 2003.
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Troy Stratos, a failed music producer and screenwriter, wasn’t going to let confinement in a California jail stop him from getting in on the Facebook Inc. craze.
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When Facebook Inc. filed its proposal Feb. 1 to go public, it touted the effectiveness of ads linked to customers’ friends, citing research from Nielsen, the audience-counting company.
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Gasoline closing in on a record $5 a gallon prompted Governor Jerry Brown to direct California regulators to relax smog controls so oil refineries could increase supplies of cheaper fuel.
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Restoration Hardware Holdings Inc. is betting investors will be willing to pay a 60 percent premium to buy shares in its initial public offering as the home-furnishing retailer’s profits surge and the housing market recovers.
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Josh Payne spent seven years in San Francisco, where a technology boom has pushed office rents to the highest level in a decade. He headed south to Los Angeles’s Venice area when starting his Internet firm, StackSocial Inc.
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Shutterstock Inc., an online marketplace for digital images, surged in its first trading day after raising $76.5 million in an initial public offering that sold above the proposed price range.
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The Internet’s address-system manager will indefinitely delay announcing which companies applied for new Web suffixes as it diagnoses a breakdown that’s kept its application system offline since April 12.
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Edward Shugrue lost $100 million of Oregon’s state pension fund during the credit crisis in 2008, within three years of getting the money to invest in commercial property debt. The retirement board took just 30 minutes last month to hand him another $125 million.
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