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Nintendo Co., the world’s biggest video-game maker, won a second U.S. patent-infringement case this month, successfully defending its Wii system and adding to a trend of companies fighting royalty demands and winning.
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Updated 17 minutes ago
U.S. Open champion Andy Murray withdrew from next week’s French Open because of a back injury, the first tennis major he’ll miss since 2007.
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Fannie Mae plans to sell $2 billion of commercial-mortgage bonds issued before the credit market seizure as it seeks to reduce holdings of illiquid assets, according to three people familiar with the offering.
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A House panel expressed concern that costs for the U.S. Navy’s newest aircraft carrier continue to increase, even as lawmakers accepted the service’s request for a $1.1 billion increase in a cost cap imposed by Congress.
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Charlie Ergen, chairman of satellite- TV provider Dish Network Corp., made a $2 billion bid for radio frequencies from LightSquared Inc., the bankrupt wireless- broadband company owned by Philip Falcone’s hedge-fund firm, according to people familiar with the offer.
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A House defense panel has agreed with the U.S. Navy’s request to buy four additional Littoral Combat Ships in the fiscal year starting Oct. 1.
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Updated 1 hour ago
The Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. railcars credited with saving lives during a derailment in Connecticut May 17 had crush-resistant frames developed after a 1987 accident in which cars caved in, trapping people who otherwise might have lived.
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George W. Huguely V, the ex- University of Virginia lacrosse player convicted of murdering his girlfriend in May 2010, was sued by American International Group Inc. over his refusal to cooperate with the insurer’s investigators.
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The U.S. process for approving natural gas exports may need revamping to ensure that the domestic economic implications of more overseas sales are fully considered, the chairman of the Senate’s energy panel said.
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Charlie Ergen, chairman of satellite- TV provider Dish Network Corp., made a $2 billion bid for radio frequencies from LightSquared Inc., the bankrupt wireless- broadband company owned by Philip Falcone’s hedge-fund firm, according to people familiar with the offer.
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