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Boy Treated with Human Fetal Stem Cell Therapy Develops Tumors
A rare side effect of human fetal stem cell therapy described in the journal PLoS Medicine raises...
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Does The FDA Need A Change?
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) looks to have ridden a wave of failures in recent years, as...
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Bisphenol A Stays in the Body Much Longer than Thought
The highly debated subject of the plastic chemical bisphenol A (BPA) is not over yet. A new study...
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Groups, States File Suit against U.S. Government on Abortion Rule
Seven states and two abortion rights groups filed suit against the...
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Lawsuits Filed Over Abortion Rule
Seven states and two abortion rights groups filed a lawsuit on Thursday against the U.S....
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FDA Releases Guidelines for Genetically Engineered Animals
The Food and Drug Administration issued on Thursday “The Regulation of Genetically...
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GAO: FDA Has To Change Its System For Approving Devices
A report released this week by the Government Accountability Office reveals that some of...
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FDA Scientists Ask For Obama’s Help To Fight Corruption Inside The Agency
It appears that some scientists at the FDA wrote to President-Elect Barack Obama’s transition...
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Court Helps EPA Reinstate Power Plant Pollution Rule
Even if a federal appeals court in Washington struck down a key air-quality regulation as...
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U.S. Issues Controversial Conscience Rule
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services today issued a regulation that gives employees...
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New Rule Protects Doctors Exercising the “Right of Conscience”
The Bush administration on Thursday announced new protections for health care providers who...
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Study: It’s in Their Brains, Bullies Like to Watch Suffering
A new study on brain activity shows that the brains of aggressive youths may be wired to feel...
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Research Indicates Bullies Enjoy Others’ Pain
A small study done by researchers at the University of
Chicago shows that adolescents with...
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Due to The Amputee’s Case The Reach of Drug Warning Labels Is Finally Being Reconsidered
As they hear arguments in the case of Diana Levine against the drug company Wyeth, the U.S. Supreme...
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Supreme Court To Decide On Drug Lawsuits
Unquestionably, there are thousands of suspended cases across the United States that hang on the...
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Danger In A Bottle Of Water? Study Questions The Safety Of Bottled Water
Bottled water is presented as being higher
quality water and it certainly costs more than tap...
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9 Children Dumped At Neb. Hospital Under State’s Law
A father of nine children dropped them off at a hospital in Omaha, Nebraska, on Wednesday night,...
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WHO IDs Diseases, Warming as Asia-Pacific Health Challenges
Manila - The World Health Organization (WHO) is bracing for major health challenges in Asia and the...
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LA Restaurants Required to Display Calories on Menus
The Los Angels City Council voted to draft
a law that would require large chain restaurants in the...
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Deer Baiting And Feeding Ban
Deer are dying along the Clinton River in Oakland County and state officials say they don't know...
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US Regulation Would Prevent Doctors’ Personal Beliefs from Being Violated
The Bush administration proposed on Thursday a much
controversial regulation that would protect...
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LA May Follow NY, Forcing Restaurants To Display Calorie Info On Menus
It seems that Los Angeles may possibly follow in the footsteps of New
York, as a law that will...
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NYC Chain Restaurants To Have A Calories List Alongside Prices
As calories count the most in the struggle against obesity, a new rule demanding
New York chain...
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Restaurant Chains Obliged To Inform Upon Calories
A new rule demanding New York
chain restaurants to attach calorie information to their menus was...
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Tobacco Companies Manipulate Menthol To Lure Teens Into Smoking
US
researchers warned on Wednesday that tobacco companies manipulate the amount of
menthol in...
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Marijuana Use Results in Heart Attack and Stroke As Well
Just days after a White House Office of National Drug
Control Policy report revealed that teen...
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Obesity Hard to Control as Fat Cell Number Remains Unchanged
As obesity has begun to reach alarming rates globally,
scientists are more determined than ever to...
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Study Spurs Controversy on Vitamin Supplements
Millions of people will have their beliefs shattered following
a new study, which claimed that...
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Report Finds No Link between Moth Spraying and Illnesses
New study by state health officials released Thursday
reveals there is not enough data to prove...
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House Panel Overwhelmingly Votes in Favor of Tobacco Regulation
The House Energy and Commerce Committee Wednesday overwhelmingly
voted for a bill that would give...
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U.S.
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US seeks restrictions on tourism to Arctic-Antarctic region
Washington - The United States will push for more restrictions on tourism to the North and South...
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Senate: FDA Acted Very Late in Salmonella Outbreak
One of the main causes of the salmonella outbreak which lead to eight deaths across the United...
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Calif. Expects Obama to Allow Own Regulation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Environmentalists hope President Barack Obama’s administration will allow the state of...
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Groups, States File Suit Against U.S. Government On Abortion Rule
Seven states and two abortion rights groups filed suit against the...
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FDA Releases Guidelines For Genetically Engineered Animals
The Food and Drug Administration issued on Thursday “The Regulation of Genetically...
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Madoff faces new charges; Congress starts probe
Washington - Bernard Madoff, already awaiting trial in a 50- billion-dollar investment Ponzi...
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US Congress to start probe of Madoff Ponzi scheme
Washington - The US Congress on Monday was to open a probe into Bernard Madoff's alleged...
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ANALYSIS: Can Obama lead team US-EU to global victory?
Brussels - If current US-European relations were a football (erm ... soccer) team, they would be...
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US Supreme Court To Decide On Drug Lawsuits
Unquestionably, there are thousands of suspended cases across the United States that hang on the...
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The Candidates Positions on Key Issues
Washington - The US presidential candidates, Democrat Barack Obama, 47, and Republican John McCain,...
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Abortion, Gay Marriage, Animal Rights on US Ballot Bids
San Francisco - Were they just to take their cues from television ads, voters in California might...
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Washington Post Endorses Obama as "Right Man" for Perilous Times
Washington - Calling Senator Barack Obama the "right man for a perilous moment,"...
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McCain vows tax cuts to jump-start economy
Washington - Republican presidential candidate John McCain on Tuesday pledged to cut taxes and...
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EPA Declares Greenhouse Gases Pollutants
The Environmental Protection Agency has acknowledged that the green house gases are a pollutant...
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IMF: Global economy to shrink in 2009
Washington - The global economy could shrink as much as 1 per cent this year, the International...
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FTC Requires Better Internet Privacy Policies
Thursday, the Federal Trade Commission reprimanded Internet companies for the fact that they had...
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Drug Produced from Genetically Engineered Goats Gets FDA’s Approval
Federal officials approved for the first time a drug made from milk of genetically engineered...
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FCC Chairman Kevin Martin to Step Down
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Kevin J. Martin, who was appointed by the Bush...
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Sleeping 7 Hours Or More Protects You From Common Cold
A new study suggests the connection between lack of sleep and common cold is stronger than...
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FDA Scientists Complain About Corruption Inside The Agency
A group of nine scientists at the Food and Drug Administration sent a letter to President-elect...
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Court Reinstates Power Plant Pollution Regulation
Tuesday, a United States appeals court decided to reinstate a regulation put forward by the Bush...
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The FDA Says Diet Coke Plus Mislabeled
The FDA has a sent a letter to Coca Cola informing the company that their Diet Coke Plus is...
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Health Care Providers Protected Under Conscience Rule
The Bush administration issued on Tuesday a regulation that expands protections for health care...
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FDA Encourages Fish Consumption in Pregnant Women, Kids
Federal regulators seek to change guidelines on fish consumption for pregnant women and young...
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Family Of Web Suicide Teen Reacts To Viewers’ Cruelty
The entire world was in shock at the news that a 19-year-old boy took his own life in front of a...
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Bullies Enjoy Seeing Others Suffering, Study Indicates
A new study of brain activity reveals that aggressive boys and men may enjoy seeing others in...
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New Research Indicates Bullies Enjoy Others’ Pain
A small study done by researchers at the University of
Chicago shows that adolescents with...
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Google And Yahoo May Not Join Forces After All
The partnership between the world’s most popular Internet giants might not happen after all as...
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German, French Scientists Awarded Nobel Prize for Virus Discoveries
Stockholm - The finding of cervical cancer virus and the discovery of the human immunodeficiency...
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Bailout Legislation Expands Mental Health Coverage
Bailout legislation approved last week by Congress and
signed by President George W. Bush, as a...
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New Rule Would Give Doctors the Chance to Say NO to Abortions
Federal health officials announced on Thursday plans to implement
a regulation, which would give...
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Bush Plan Would Protect Doctors Who Oppose Abortion
Federal health officials have proposed a new regulation that would offer protection to doctors,...
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Tobacco Regulation – A Step Forward to a Healthier Nation
In an attempt to lower the number of people becoming
addicted of cigarettes and also that of the...
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The U.S. Administration Predicts a Record $483 Billion Deficit For 2009
The White House estimated Monday that President Bush would leave a record
$482 billion budget...
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SIDS–Related Breakthrough: Serotonin
In this week’s issue of the journal Science,
Italian researchers presented the results of a...
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New York Plans to Improve Construction Safety Measures
After the New York
crane accident which happened at the end of May, city officials started to...
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Debate Time: Global Warming Law
The "Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act"
proposes the reduction of greenhouse gas...
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Dennis Quaid Tells Congress About Twins Overdose
Appearing before Congress on Wednesday, American actor Dennis Quaid testified about the nightmare...
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5 NY Restaurants Cited over ‘Must-Include-Calories’ Ruling
Almost three weeks after Judge Richard J. Holwell of the United
States District Court in...
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Boat Crash in Sydney Harbour Kills Five
This morning, the Sydney Harbour was the scene of a deadly incident involving five people. Four...
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Washington Post Unforgettable Winner of 2008 Pulitzer Prizes
The Washington Post was the big winner at the Pulitzer
Awards on Monday, snatching six awards and...
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World
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UN crime office calls for tougher measures amid economic crisis
Vienna - Countries should do more to combat financial and cyber crime, UN drugs and crime office...
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Brown comes out smiling from "crunch summit"
London- Under the unwritten rules of summit politics, everyone is a winner and failure is not an...
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Merkel, Sarkozy throw down the gauntlet on market reform
London - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy threw down the...
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Obama meets Brown amid signs of G20 tension
London - US President Barack Obama rejected Wednesday talk of deep divisions between the world's...
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Brown predicts "tough negotiations" at G20 summit
London - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown urged world leaders Monday to "rise to the...
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Obama angry over AIG's huge bonuses, vows to block them
Washington - US president Barack Obama Monday added his anger to mounting criticism of the...
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G20 leaders open critical financial summit
Washington - The world's 20 top economies launched on Saturday an historic summit aimed at...
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Brussels Demands Strict Rules For Credit Agencies
Brussels - The European Commission proposed today a new set of tough rules meant to improve the...
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Historic G20 Summit Hopes To Head Off Global Recession
Washington/Berlin - The leaders of the world's 20 biggest economies will hold an historic meeting...
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Brazilian President Calls for Global Solutions
Saturday, Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
urged international finance ministers to...
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How Far Will Europe Push the World on Financial Reform?
Brussels - Europe's leaders have already said that they want the world's greatest powers to create...
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Jose Manuel Barroso Urges EU to Strengthen Climate Goals despite Financial Crisis
Brussels - The European Union should strengthen its fight against global warming, not weaken it in...
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Senate to Vote Wednesday on Rescue Package
Washington - The Democrats who control the US Senate and minority Republicans have agreed to hold a...
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Bush Raises Spectre of Painful Recession without Rescue Plan
Washington - A somber US President George W Bush painted a frightening picture of soaring job...
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Global Crises Need Global Solutions, World Leaders Warn
New York - World leaders called for a revival of global institutions on Tuesday as economic crises...
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House Overwhelmingly Votes in Favor of Tobacco Regulation
US House of representative on Wednesday overwhelmingly voted
for a bill that would give the Food...
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Report: Cheney’s Office Linked to Global Warming Policy Change
A recent congressional investigation has come up with new details regarding the fact that senior...
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Visa-Free Travelers Must Register Online
The U.S.
released a new policy Tuesday regarding the citizens who enter the country
without a...
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Coalition of States, Groups Sues EPA Over Emissions
Eighteen states, led by Massachusetts, as well as several environmental groups sued the...
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U.S. to Issue CO2 Emissions Regulations This Spring
The Bush administration will reportedly recommend new carbon dioxide emissions rules, a U.S....
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Britain Granted Temporary Reprieve To Iranian Gay Teenager
British authorities decided
Thursday to grant a temporary reprieve to an Iranian gay teenager who...
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Iranian Gay Teen Faces Hanging In Iran As Britain Denies Asylum
An Iranian gay teenager faces
execution in his home country after both Britain
and the...
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Judge Rejects Bush’s Waiver On Navy Sonar Training
President Bush’s attempt to make
an exception for the Navy and allow it’s sonar training to...
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French Oil Company Total Found Guilty for Erika Oil Disaster
A Paris
court found oil giant Total guilty of negligence over the 1999 sinking of the
tanker...
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Technology
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The FTC Asks For Better Privacy Protection Online
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has just issued revised guidelines for behavioral advertising,...
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DDC Slams FTC For Online Behavioral Advertising Policies
The Federal Trade Commission issued a report on Thursday about the online behavioral advertising...
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High Costs For a Cleaner Air
The California Air Resources Board had a meeting with four automakers in order to see whether the...
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Banned Wikipedia Article Raises Questions over Censorship
After the Internet Watch Foundation banned a Wikipedia page
containing the image of a nude girl,...
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U.S. Commission Releases Guidelines For War Against Cyberattacks
The Obama administration has a lot of issues to address,
from the economy, to the health care...
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KY Gov. Beshear Applauds Court Decision To Block Internet Gambling Sites
Kentucky District Judge Thomas Windgate refused to dismiss
the decision to block 141 Internet...
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Google Maps Has Its GeoEye On You
GeoEye-1 is a satellite launched on September 6th which has the main purpose to provide Google Maps...
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The FCC Against Discriminatory Carriage of Data
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is likely to
vote against Cable giant Comcast Corp. on...
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All Eyes On FCC’s June 12 Public Hearing On ETFs
The June 12 public hearing FCC
plans to hold on early termination fees (ETFs)will be a disputed...
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Verizon Is Looking Out For Its Clients’ Best Interests
Verizon Wireless announced three days ago its intentions to
reach an agreement with consumer...
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Phone Carriers Want Smaller Cancelation Fees, But There’s A Catch
Consumer advocates expressed
their disagreement with a wireless industry proposal that has been...
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EU Regulators Give Green Light To Activision Blizzard Merger
The European Commission has approved
the acquisition of Activision Inc. by Vivendi S.A. under the...
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OK Go, ACLU, CCA Testify In Favor Of Net Neutrality
The Tuesday hearing of the
Judiciary Committee’s Antitrust Task Force reunited advocates for...
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NVIDIA Says Your PC Will Work Better With ESA
NVIDIA announced today the details of its new open standard
for real-time monitoring and control...
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FTC Wants to Regulate Online Ads
Jon Leibowitz, the commissioner of the United States Federal Trade Commission said this morning his...
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Hitachi GST Announces New Low-Power Desktop Drives
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, which acquired IBM's hard drive operations, has announced a...
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AP: Comcast Interferes Heavily with BitTorrent Traffic
A simple test by the AP has found that Comcast appears to interfere with the BitTorrent traffic in...
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