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Video: Business

Oil drops despite Russia conflict

Crude oil prices dropped on Monday even as the military conflict between Russia and its neighbor...
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Oil slips; Coke buys in China

Oil prices held below 110 dollars on Wednesday as the dollar neared a 10-1/2 month high, raising...
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Fed Board Approves Wells Fargo's Wachovia Buy

The Federal Reserve has approved Wells Fargo's $11.7 billion acquisition of Wachovia. The Fed's...
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Business

BCE Leveraged Buyout Suffers Big Blow, Might Not Finalize

BCE Leveraged Buyout Suffers Big Blow, Might Not Finalize

The largest leveraged buyout in history might not happen after all. A preliminary review reached...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 20:01
Yahoo at Crossroads after Yang’s Departure

Yahoo at Crossroads after Yang’s Departure

Silicon Valley’s eyes are all on the empty seat of CEO of Yahoo! Inc. After Jerry Yang stepped...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 14:00
OLPC's Give One, Get One Campaign Is Ready To Begin

OLPC's Give One, Get One Campaign Is Ready To Begin

Through a partnership with Amazon.com, the One Laptop Per Child organization began today its Give...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 15:28
YouTube Launches Its New Sponsored Videos Service

YouTube Launches Its New Sponsored Videos Service

Google’s YouTube keeps making efforts to find the best way of cashing in on its huge worldwide...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 11:39
For Now, Dell Shows No Interest In MP3 Players

For Now, Dell Shows No Interest In MP3 Players

Looking to address the many speculations about its activity, Dell Inc announced through a blog...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 15:46

Japan's Mitsubishi Rayon to Acquire Britain's Lucite International

Tokyo - Japanese chemical company Mitsubishi Rayon Co decided on Tuesday to buy Britain's Lucite...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 09:43
Google-Yahoo Deal Scrapped, Yahoo Out-Of-Luck

Google-Yahoo Deal Scrapped, Yahoo Out-Of-Luck

Yesterday saw one of Yahoo’s last major chances for a comeback from its steady decline as Google...
» read full story November 07th, 2008 - 15:28

News Corp Profit Down on TV Ad Weakness

Los Angeles - Media conglomerate News Corp reported a drop in quarterly net income of 30 per cent,...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 10:11
iPod Creator Quits Apple

iPod Creator Quits Apple

This week marks an upheaval in Apple’s upper management structure. Tony Fadell, who was the senior...
» read full story November 05th, 2008 - 13:56

Siemens Quits Fujitsu Computing Joint Venture

Munich - German electronics company Siemens AG Tuesday finalized plans to quit computer producer...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 09:14

Fujitsu acquires Siemens' stake in computing joint venture

Tokyo - Japanese electronics concern Fujitsu is to take over full control of the Fujitsu Siemens...
» read full story November 01st, 2008 - 16:19
Logitech Will Acquire SightSpeed For $30 Million Cash

Logitech Will Acquire SightSpeed For $30 Million Cash

Swiss company Logitech announced yesterday that sometime in November, it will acquire Internet...
» read full story October 29th, 2008 - 15:11
Russian Antimonopoly Authorities Block Google Acquisition of Zao Begun

Russian Antimonopoly Authorities Block Google Acquisition of Zao Begun

The Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service has recently blocked the acquisition by Google of Zao...
» read full story October 24th, 2008 - 23:03
Second Wave of Yahoo Lay-Offs

Second Wave of Yahoo Lay-Offs

After firing about 1,000 people at the beginning of the year due to losses in profits, it seems...
» read full story October 22nd, 2008 - 18:15

Samsung Withdraws Offer for Memory Card Maker SanDisk Corp

Seoul - South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co said Wednesday that it was scrapping its...
» read full story October 22nd, 2008 - 13:02
Yahoo To Announce Massive Job Cuts Following Weak Q3 Results

Yahoo To Announce Massive Job Cuts Following Weak Q3 Results

Yahoo Inc.’s quarterly results will force the company to lay out a large number of employees,...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 15:00
EBay earnings rise 5 per cent but outlook falls

EBay earnings rise 5 per cent but outlook falls

San Francisco - Online retailer and auction house eBay posted a 5-per-cent increase in...
» read full story October 16th, 2008 - 06:37

Bank of Japan Injects Record $40 Billion into Market

Tokyo - The Bank of Japan pumped a record 4 trillion yen (39.8 billion dollars) into the money...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 09:12
YouTube Adds New Click-To-Buy Services

YouTube Adds New Click-To-Buy Services

Google announced an initiative that involves a click-to-buy service for its popular YouTube...
» read full story October 08th, 2008 - 14:30
EBay Cuts Its Workforce By Ten Percent

EBay Cuts Its Workforce By Ten Percent

The popular online retailer EBay Inc. announced yesterday its plans to cut ten percent of its...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 13:31

Citigroup goes to court over Wachovia takeover

Washington - In another surprise development in the takeover race for the fourth-largest US bank, a...
» read full story October 05th, 2008 - 11:54
The Justice Department Looking Into The Google-Yahoo Deal

The Justice Department Looking Into The Google-Yahoo Deal

There is a lot of hype surrounding the Justice Department’s upcoming decision on the advertising...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 15:49

Spain Sees Its Banks as Immune to the Global Crisis

Madrid - While several European governments were bailing out banks amid fears of increasing...
» read full story September 30th, 2008 - 14:53

Britain nationalizes lender in latest rescue bid

London - The British government Monday averted another direct blow to the crisis-hit banking...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 20:16

Feds seize Washington Mutual in largest-ever US bank failure

New York - The fallout from the largest-ever US bank failure rippled through markets on Friday...
» read full story September 26th, 2008 - 18:40
Cisco Is Going To Acquire Jabber

Cisco Is Going To Acquire Jabber

At the end of last week, Cisco announced its plans to acquire Jabber and its open source instant...
» read full story September 22nd, 2008 - 14:34
Yahoo And Google Are In A League Of Their Own. Especially Google

Yahoo And Google Are In A League Of Their Own. Especially Google

Yahoo Inc. is getting ready for a makeover of certain sections of its Web site, which will also...
» read full story September 18th, 2008 - 15:03
Ranbaxy Shares Drop 10% on FDA Import Ban

Ranbaxy Shares Drop 10% on FDA Import Ban

Ranbaxy Laboratories saw its shares plunge more than 10% on Wednesday as a consequence of the ban...
» read full story September 17th, 2008 - 19:48
SanDisk's Shares Keep Going Up

SanDisk's Shares Keep Going Up

Just one day after Samsung Electronics CO Ltd’s $5.9 billion takeover offer was rejected by SanDisk...
» read full story September 17th, 2008 - 18:32

Barclays to Pay 1 Billion Pounds for Some of Lehman Brothers' Assets

Britain bank Barclays has agreed pay 1 billion pounds (1.75 billion dollars) for some of the core...
» read full story September 17th, 2008 - 09:59
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World

Captured Mumbai Terrorist Reveals Plan to Kill 5000 People

Captured Mumbai Terrorist Reveals Plan to Kill 5000 People

Azam Amir Kasab was the only terrorist to be captured alive from the group that ran havoc through...
» read full story November 30th, 2008 - 22:58
A $6 Million Asian Diamond Is Someone’s New Best Friend

A $6 Million Asian Diamond Is Someone’s New Best Friend

The biggest diamond ever sold in an Asian auction was bought at the price of $6 million. The...
» read full story May 29th, 2008 - 16:20
FBI Reports Possible Attacks on Shopping Malls during Christmas

FBI Reports Possible Attacks on Shopping Malls during Christmas

The FBI has information that Al-Qaida organization may be planning attacks on shopping malls in...
» read full story November 09th, 2007 - 15:17
Brazilian Leader Reveals New Strategy To Fight Against Crime

Brazilian Leader Reveals New Strategy To Fight Against Crime

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva revealed a new strategy to fight crime in the country...
» read full story August 21st, 2007 - 14:45
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U.S.

Fourteen Felons Granted Clemency In the 12th Hour Of Bush's Term

In addition the more high-profile commute of rapper John Edward Forte’s sentence, President George...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 18:00
Job Cuts at DHL

Job Cuts at DHL

After failing to gain share in a market dominated by United Parcel Service and FedEx, Deutsche Post...
» read full story November 10th, 2008 - 21:23
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Sports

Pierce, Celtics Overcomes Emotional Night, Rally Past Cavaliers

Los Angeles - Paul Pierce and his Boston Celtics' teammates dried their tears just in time to wipe...
» read full story October 29th, 2008 - 09:09

Bogut, Bucks Bounce Warriors in China Games

Los Angeles - The Milwaukee Bucks had to travel halfway around the world to post their first...
» read full story October 16th, 2008 - 09:25

Nets Need OT to Beat Heat in Paris

Los Angeles - When high-flying Vince Carter went down, rookie Chris Douglas-Roberts stepped...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 09:38

Ginobili Expected to Miss First Two Months of the Season

Los Angeles - If the San Antonio Spurs are looking to get off to a fast start, they'll have to do...
» read full story September 30th, 2008 - 15:33
Santana Moves To New York As Mets Strike Deal With Twins

Santana Moves To New York As Mets Strike Deal With Twins

Twins star pitcher Johan Santana is on the move, as the Mets reached an agreement with the...
» read full story January 30th, 2008 - 16:27
Dodgers Take Kuroda In For $35.3 Million Deal

Dodgers Take Kuroda In For $35.3 Million Deal

The 32-year-old Japanese right-hander Hiroki Kuroda came to an agreement with the Los Angeles...
» read full story December 16th, 2007 - 11:24
Prior Gets No New Deal From Cubs

Prior Gets No New Deal From Cubs

On Wednesday Dec. 13, forty-three of the MLB players became free agents after not being offered...
» read full story December 13th, 2007 - 11:54
Fukudome Signs a $48 Million Contract With the Chicago Cubs

Fukudome Signs a $48 Million Contract With the Chicago Cubs

The Chicago Cubs signed on Tuesday a 4-year $48 million contract deal with Japanese outfielder...
» read full story December 12th, 2007 - 10:23
Celtics Beat Lakers with No Difficulty, No Rivalry

Celtics Beat Lakers with No Difficulty, No Rivalry

Those fans who thought that with the improvement of the Celtics’ roster by the acquisition of Kevin...
» read full story November 24th, 2007 - 15:44
T-Mac Scores 47 in Rockets’ 106-95 Win over Jazz

T-Mac Scores 47 in Rockets’ 106-95 Win over Jazz

Tracy McGrady scored 47 points to lead the Houston Rockets over the Utah Jazz on Thursday night....
» read full story November 02nd, 2007 - 10:37
Beckham Hopes to Make Official Debut for LA Galaxy at RFK Stadium

Beckham Hopes to Make Official Debut for LA Galaxy at RFK Stadium

David Beckham could finally make his debut in the Major League Soccer Thursday night when LA Galaxy...
» read full story August 09th, 2007 - 12:28
Manchester Kicks-Off Season with Van der Sar in Top Shape

Manchester Kicks-Off Season with Van der Sar in Top Shape

Manchester United started the season with a victory over Premier League rivals Chelsea in the FA...
» read full story August 05th, 2007 - 20:16
Garnett Makes Shock Leap to Boston Celtics

Garnett Makes Shock Leap to Boston Celtics

A stunning deal spread faster that lightning throughout NBA fans: 10-time All-Star power forward...
» read full story August 01st, 2007 - 09:49
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Technology

Nokia Reveals New Gadget, N97

Nokia Reveals New Gadget, N97

Even if many companies have said their gadget is a true iPhone killer, when Nokia says that, we...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 15:38
Microsoft rules out new takeover bid for Yahoo

Microsoft rules out new takeover bid for Yahoo

San Francisco - Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer on Wednesday ruled out a new takeover bid for troubled...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 21:20
VMware Releases MVP for Cell Phones

VMware Releases MVP for Cell Phones

VMware announced that it plans to give cell phone users the possibility to run multiple virtual...
» read full story November 10th, 2008 - 22:24
Panasonic Wants to Buy Sanyo

Panasonic Wants to Buy Sanyo

Panasonic and Sanyo announced on Friday that they plan to discuss the acquisition of Sanyo by the...
» read full story November 08th, 2008 - 00:00
AT&T To Bring Considerable Contribution To The iPhone’s Enhancement

AT&T To Bring Considerable Contribution To The iPhone’s Enhancement

In an interview with blogger Michael Arrington at the Web 2.0 Summit, AT&T Mobility President...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 23:10
IBM’s Executive Wants To Join Competition

IBM’s Executive Wants To Join Competition

IBM filed suit last week in a US district court to prevent former Blade development vice president...
» read full story November 01st, 2008 - 13:17
Yahoo Zimbra Offers Collaboration Platform For Educational Institutions

Yahoo Zimbra Offers Collaboration Platform For Educational Institutions

Yahoo’s new division, Zimbra, today announced that educational institutions will now have access...
» read full story October 28th, 2008 - 15:38
Russian Regulators Reject Google’s Acquisition Proposal Of Ad Firm

Russian Regulators Reject Google’s Acquisition Proposal Of Ad Firm

Three months after Google announced its intentions to acquire ZAO Begun, the Russian advertising...
» read full story October 24th, 2008 - 13:30
Ebay lays off 10 per cent of workers, acquires new company

Ebay lays off 10 per cent of workers, acquires new company

San Francisco - Online commerce giant eBay is to fire 10 per cent of its workforce, or about 1,400...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 21:12
IBM Launches Free Beta of “Bluehouse”

IBM Launches Free Beta of “Bluehouse”

Monday, IBM has announced that a free beta version of their social networking service...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 19:30
AAI: There Is A Procompetitive Side To The Google-Yahoo Deal

AAI: There Is A Procompetitive Side To The Google-Yahoo Deal

While the Google – Yahoo partnership is still under the Department of Justice scrutiny, the...
» read full story September 24th, 2008 - 14:30
Is Google Really Looking to Buy Valve?

Is Google Really Looking to Buy Valve?

Google will take over Valve in the very near future despite the fact that Google doesn’t actually...
» read full story September 18th, 2008 - 10:09
Google Confirms Acquisition of South Korean Blogging Platform

Google Confirms Acquisition of South Korean Blogging Platform

Mountain View search giant Google Inc. has acquired South Korean blog company Tatter and Company,...
» read full story September 15th, 2008 - 15:00
Shuttle Is the New Helio

Shuttle Is the New Helio

Virgin Mobile USA has completed acquisition of Helio which they had bought in June for $39 million....
» read full story September 10th, 2008 - 22:28
Comcast Undecided About New Management System

Comcast Undecided About New Management System

Comcast, the largest Internet service provider in the United States, said it hasn’t decided yet how...
» read full story August 22nd, 2008 - 13:50
Comcast’ New Management System To Limit Speed Of Heavy Net Users

Comcast’ New Management System To Limit Speed Of Heavy Net Users

Comcast, the country’s largest Internet service provider, said it plans to implement a new policy...
» read full story August 21st, 2008 - 16:26
HP, Intel And Yahoo Announce Massive Cloud Computing Project

HP, Intel And Yahoo Announce Massive Cloud Computing Project

Seeking to avoid being left behind, Hewlett-Packard, Intel, and Yahoo announced Tuesday their joint...
» read full story July 29th, 2008 - 20:50
Microsoft Is Doing Fine Without Yahoo. Really!

Microsoft Is Doing Fine Without Yahoo. Really!

On Thursday, during the annual Microsoft analyst conference, company CEO Steve Ballmer talked...
» read full story July 27th, 2008 - 15:52
Microsoft Rolls Out New Business Tactic: Facebook Live Search Service

Microsoft Rolls Out New Business Tactic: Facebook Live Search Service

Microsoft revealed plans to revamp its Web search and ad search businesses with a new search...
» read full story July 25th, 2008 - 15:35
Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer, Says The Deal With Yahoo Is Off

Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer, Says The Deal With Yahoo Is Off

Microsoft gave up its attempt to take over web giant Yahoo, Steve Ballmer said during Microsoft's...
» read full story July 25th, 2008 - 12:22
Google Reportedly On The Verge Of Buying Digg, IF Microsoft Allows It

Google Reportedly On The Verge Of Buying Digg, IF Microsoft Allows It

Search giant Google is sniffing around these days for a good business, and they’ve apparently...
» read full story July 24th, 2008 - 15:28
Nintendo Loses Battle with Patent Troll, Faces Ban

Nintendo Loses Battle with Patent Troll, Faces Ban

Nintendo lost a battle with patent troll Anascape, a company which somehow got its hands on twelve...
» read full story July 23rd, 2008 - 21:15
Yahoo Hopes To BOSS The Search

Yahoo Hopes To BOSS The Search

In a new attempt to improve its search engine and compete with Google, the leader of the search...
» read full story July 10th, 2008 - 13:29
Don't Crowd! 3G iPhone Reportedly On Short Supply At Launch

Don't Crowd! 3G iPhone Reportedly On Short Supply At Launch

It's almost here! Apple's latest sensation, the iPhone 3G, prepares to make its official debut this...
» read full story July 09th, 2008 - 12:14
Is Powerset And The Semantic Search The Right Choice For Microsoft?

Is Powerset And The Semantic Search The Right Choice For Microsoft?

Desperate to reduce the gap between its search engine, Live Search, and omnipresent Google,...
» read full story July 04th, 2008 - 15:05
Microsoft Gets Over Yahoo with Powerset

Microsoft Gets Over Yahoo with Powerset

As the Yahoo deal attempt led to absolutely nothing for Microsoft, the software giant decided to...
» read full story July 02nd, 2008 - 12:28
Microsoft’s Quest For Better Search: Powerset Acquired

Microsoft’s Quest For Better Search: Powerset Acquired

It seems like last week’s rumors about Microsoft’s intention to acquire the search start-up...
» read full story July 01st, 2008 - 23:02
Tech Companies Rally Against Patent Trolls

Tech Companies Rally Against Patent Trolls

Several tech power players have joined forces against the so-called patent trolls, entities which...
» read full story June 30th, 2008 - 21:23
Microsoft To Acquire Search Engine Maker Powerset?

Microsoft To Acquire Search Engine Maker Powerset?

The rumored pending acquisition of search engine maker Powerset by Microsoft is still not...
» read full story June 29th, 2008 - 22:11
Yahoo Launches Two New E-mail Domains Ymail And Rocketmail

Yahoo Launches Two New E-mail Domains Ymail And Rocketmail

In order to address the growing demand for e-mail accounts, Yahoo has decided to introduce two new...
» read full story June 19th, 2008 - 08:24
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Health

Genentech’s Avastin reaches Phase 3

Genentech has recently announced that the study of Avastin will continue as planned, reaching phase...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 22:42
Pfizer to Buy Encysive and Its Thelin Lung-Disorder Drug

Pfizer to Buy Encysive and Its Thelin Lung-Disorder Drug

Drug manufacturer Pfizer Inc. said Wednesday that it would buy biopharmaceutical company Encysive...
» read full story February 20th, 2008 - 16:58
Want Smarter Kids? Stop Showing Them Baby-Training DVDs

Want Smarter Kids? Stop Showing Them Baby-Training DVDs

Parents who think they can compensate or even substitute parental care and physical interaction...
» read full story August 08th, 2007 - 12:57
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Music

SanDisk Doesn't Get It: The Music Album Is Dead, Man!

SanDisk Doesn't Get It: The Music Album Is Dead, Man!

SanDisk apparently doesn't get it. The company has partnered with EMI Music, Sony BMG, Universal...
» read full story September 22nd, 2008 - 20:09
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Movies

NBC Brings ‘Quarterlife’ On TV

NBC Brings ‘Quarterlife’ On TV

Becoming the first network to have made such a deal, NBC announced the acquisition of...
» read full story November 18th, 2007 - 00:49
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People

Bruce Springsteen Sued Because of a Horse

Bruce Springsteen Sued Because of a Horse

Bruce Springsteen and wife Patty Scialfa were reportedly planning to buy a horse and changing their...
» read full story October 08th, 2007 - 14:05
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Science

NASA In Talks With JAXA For The Acquisition Of Space Shuttle Successor

NASA In Talks With JAXA For The Acquisition Of Space Shuttle Successor

NASA is talking business with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency to purchase units of the...
» read full story July 21st, 2008 - 14:46
Phoenix Leaves First Impression On The Martian Soil

Phoenix Leaves First Impression On The Martian Soil

Saturday, May 31, was a big day for the Phoenix Mars Lander, as it reached out and touched the...
» read full story June 02nd, 2008 - 10:16
NASA Ready To Launch DAWN

NASA Ready To Launch DAWN

NASA officials have said that launch and flight team are in final preparations for the September...
» read full story September 26th, 2007 - 14:48
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Specials

EBay Cuts More Than 1000 Jobs, Acquires Bill Me Later

EBay Cuts More Than 1000 Jobs, Acquires Bill Me Later

More than 1,000 permanent eBay.com employees and several temporary workers will start searching new...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 17:53

Aaron Spelling’s Widow Purchases $47 Million LA Condominium

Aaron Spelling’s widow purchased a two-story condo atop a Century City residential tower that's...
» read full story July 22nd, 2008 - 21:49
Steve Ballmer to Steer Microsoft in the Post-Gates Era

Steve Ballmer to Steer Microsoft in the Post-Gates Era

Bill Gates’s leaving Microsoft last Friday made ways for its chief executive officer, Steve...
» read full story June 30th, 2008 - 17:50
Microsoft Demos Windows 7

Microsoft Demos Windows 7

The "All Things Digital Conference," which was held at Carlsbad, California, featured a...
» read full story May 29th, 2008 - 16:02
Univision Music Purchased By Universal

Univision Music Purchased By Universal

Universal Music Group, the world's largest music company, announced on Thursday that it will buy...
» read full story February 29th, 2008 - 17:00
Major Sundance Deals Begin With "Hamlet 2"

Major Sundance Deals Begin With "Hamlet 2"

The Steve Coogan comedy “Hamlet 2” got the party started, as the song goes, at Sundance...
» read full story January 23rd, 2008 - 11:58
Miss America Moves to TLC

Miss America Moves to TLC

The Miss America Pageant has found a new home for itself for the next three years: cable channel...
» read full story August 14th, 2007 - 17:05
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Video Games

NVIDIA Buys AGEIA, The PhysX Maker

NVIDIA Buys AGEIA, The PhysX Maker

The graphic cards maker, NVIDIA announced the acquisition of AGEIA Technologies, the company...
» read full story February 05th, 2008 - 01:18
Jade Empire 2 currently in the works?

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