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Feeling lucky, kid?
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. When Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded Google Inc. on Sept. 7, 1998, they had little more than their ingenuity, four computers and an investor's $100,000 bet on their belief that an Internet search engine could change the world. It...Tags: Microsoft Corp., University of Michigan, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, International Business Machines Corporation, Technology
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Internet
Yahoo Inc.'s stock sunk to its lowest level in nearly five years Thursday, magnifying the challenge facing the Internet company as its management tries to justify their rebuff of Microsoft Corp.'s $47.5 billion takeover bid. Shares plummeted $1.01, or 5.4...Tags: Microsoft Corp., Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Business Briefing - September 5, 2008
DOLLAR HITS YEARLY HIGH AGAINST THE EURO NEW YORK | The dollar rose to a 2008 high against the euro and a fresh 28-month high against the pound Thursday after the European Central Bank held its interest rate steady and cut growth forecasts for the euro...Tags: Microsoft Corp., Economy, Petroleum Industry, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, New York
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Google Chrome: A new Web browser
Tribune wire reportsGoogle release its own Web browser on Tuesday. Google announced its latest product on the Labor Day holiday after it prematurely sent out a comic book drawn up to herald the new browser's arrival. The free browser, called "Chrome," is supposed to be...Tags: Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Networking, Labor Day, Internet
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Google releasing a free Web browser
Associated PressGoogle Inc. is releasing its own Web browser in a long-anticipated move aimed at countering the dominance of Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer and ensuring easy access to its market-leading search engine. The Mountain View, Calif.-based company took...Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Networking, Apple Inc., People
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Google's Chrome takes on Explorer
The Associated PressGoogle Inc. is releasing its own Web browser in a long-anticipated move aimed at countering the dominance of Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer and ensuring easy access to its Internet-leading search engine. The company took the unusual step of...Tags: Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Networking, Labor Day, Internet
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Google trying to cut into Microsoft's pie
Of Bloomberg NewsGoogle Inc., owner of the most popular Internet search engine, introduced a free Web browser to challenge Microsoft Corp.'s decade-long dominance of the market. The program, known as Chrome, shows a series of links to a user's most visited Web pages on...Tags: Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Networking, Merrill Lynch & Company Inc., David Smith
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Google will try to outshine Microsoft's Internet Explorer with new Web browser called 'Chrome'
AP Technology WriterSAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Google Inc. is releasing its own Web browser in a long-anticipated move aimed at countering the dominance of Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer and ensuring easy access to its market-leading search engine. The Mountain View-based...Tags: Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Networking, Apple Inc., Time Warner Inc.
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Friendster Participating In Google-Led OpenSocial Initiative
Friendster, an early online social network that has faded in the U.S., but remains strong in Asia, has begun letting programmers create photo-sharing applications and other programs that work on Friendster, as well as on rival sites. Friendster had...Tags: Google Inc., MySpace, Time Warner Inc., News Corp., hi5 Networks
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Business Briefing
MORTGAGES Adjustable rates rise, fixed ease Average rates on 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages dropped to 6.40% this week, down from 6.47% last week and the lowest since the week of July 17, mortgage company Freddie Mac said. Average rates on 15-year,...Tags: Anti Trust Crime, Justice System, Freddie Mac, Employers, Fraud
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Oracle Corp. Founder Tops Executive Pay List
Associated PressOracle Corp. founder Larry Ellison, a longtime fixture on the list of the world's richest people, is now ensconced atop The Associated Press' rankings of the top-paid chief executives in the United States. Never shy about flaunting his estimated $25...Tags: Securities, Oracle Corp., Corporate Officers, Occidental Petroleum Corp., Stock Options
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Cuban's file
RedEyeThere are some heavy hitters among the Cubs bidders. Mark Cuban is arguably the one with the most celebrity--thanks to his on-court antics and TV appearances. RedEye takes a closer look at his qualifications. SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS >> Eight years...Tags: Mario Lopez, Chicago Cubs, Donald Trump, Facebook, National Basketball Association
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