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Amazon.com Inc., the world’s largest online retailer, decreased the most in more than a year after forecasting operating profit that missed estimates as the company invests in warehouses and digital content.
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Google Inc.’s Motorola Mobility unit isn’t entitled to the potentially billions of dollars it sought for its patents on technology used throughout the electronics community, a federal judge ruled in a victory for Microsoft Corp.
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Starbucks Corp., the world’s biggest coffee-shop operator, reported fiscal second-quarter profit that met analysts’ estimates as U.S. customer traffic improved while sales stagnated in Europe.
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Most Ivy League psychology majors move on to a suit and tie after graduation. Mike Catapano’s attire after he leaves Princeton University includes a helmet and shoulder pads.
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The best chance for 19-year-old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to avoid execution for the deadly Boston Marathon bombing may be to cooperate fully with investigators, or convince a jury he was “brainwashed” by his older brother.
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Microsoft Corp. plans a “special unveiling” related to the Xbox, suggesting that the world’s biggest software maker use the event to introduce the latest version of its game console.
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Amazon.com Inc., the world’s largest online retailer, plans to release a television set-top box that would stream video over the Internet into customers’ homes, people with knowledge of the matter said.
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EMC Corp., the world’s biggest maker of storage computers, plans to buy back $1 billion in shares this year after reporting first-quarter earnings that missed analysts’ estimates as customers restrained spending.
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VMware Inc., the biggest maker of software that lets computers run multiple operating systems, gave a forecast for second-quarter sales that fell short of analysts’ projections as business customers trim spending.
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Google Inc. has begun construction of a new 1.1-million-square-foot headquarters that is just minutes by bicycle from its current Googleplex in Mountain View, California.
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