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  • Nintendo, P&G, Interflora: Intellectual Property

    Updated 1 hour ago

    Nintendo Co. fended off a second U.S. patent-infringement case this month against its Wii video-game system, adding to a trend of companies fighting royalty demands and winning.

  • Senate Panel Advances Immigration Bill With Hatch Changes

    Updated 40 minutes ago

    The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced what would be the biggest change to U.S. immigration law in a generation, easing hiring requirements for technology companies and keeping provisions out of the bill that could imperil its fragile balance of support.

  • Cleveland Cavaliers Win Right to Pick No. 1 in NBA Draft

    Updated 1 hour, 3 minutes ago

    The Cleveland Cavaliers have the right to make the first selection in the June 27 National Basketball Association draft after winning the lottery for the second time in three seasons.

  • Tech Industry After 2007 Loss Drafts Own Rules for Visas

    Updated 2 hours, 36 minutes ago

    Technology companies, including Microsoft Corp. and Intel Corp., have failed at almost every turn in their quest to convince federal lawmakers to let them hire more foreign-born workers.

  • Shulman’s Above-Fray IRS Posture to Get Tested by Issa

    Former IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman’s self-portrait of an executive intentionally distanced from political controversy will be tested today by House Republicans eager to uncover details about the tax agency’s scrutiny of small-government groups.

  • Senate Panel Approves Immigration Plan With Hatch Changes

    Updated 53 minutes ago

    The Senate Judiciary Committee approved legislation revising U.S. immigration law that includes an agreement between Senator Orrin Hatch and Democrats on visas for high-skilled foreign workers.

  • United Partner SkyWest to Buy $4 Billion of Embraer Jets

    Updated 53 minutes ago

    United Airlines partner SkyWest Inc. agreed to buy more than $4 billion of Embraer SA jets as new pilot contracts at the largest carriers allow commuter operators to fly bigger planes.

  • Republicans Press IRS for Details as Democrats Seek Rules

    Updated 1 hour, 33 minutes ago

    The U.S. Senate’s first hearing on the Internal Revenue Service controversy looks more like two: Republicans pressed the tax agency for details of what happened and what they knew, while Democrats sought tougher rules for nonprofit political groups.

  • Parties Split on Tracking Foreigners Who Remain in U.S.

    Updated 1 hour, 8 minutes ago

    Republicans in the House and Senate are insisting that a revision of immigration law include ways to prevent foreigners from staying in the U.S. on expired visas.

  • Hatch Insists on Immigration Changes to Gain His Support

    Republican Senator Orrin Hatch said he won’t support a bipartisan U.S. immigration bill unless lawmakers agree to his changes on taxes immigrants must pay and social benefits they can receive.

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