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Martha Stewart Out of Jail and Back to Work

Martha Stewart has been out of jail for four days and has now returned to work with plans for her company.

GE CEO Makes 13% Salary Increase

Jeff Immelt, the Chairman and CEO of General Electric got a salary increase of 13% last year.

Verizion Gives MCI Two Weeks

Verizon is giving MCI two weeks to make up its mind about merging with Qwest Communications.

Nintendo To Ship GBA SP Earlier Than Expected?

While the Nintendo DS gaming system has only recently hit the consumer market, information about a release of a new version of their Game Boy Advanced system has started to surface.

NASA To Return To Shuttle Missions On May 15

Since the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster over two years ago, NASA has grounded their space shuttle missions. However, the agency appears to be on track to reintroduce shuttle flights to NASA operations.

Blog Talk: Transparency Leads To Genuine Debate

A thoughtful view on what the role of a blog sponsored and supported by the World Economic Forum should be and how the blog should develop …

Stocks Fall Before Greenspan Speaks

Stocks went down with investors getting ready for Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan’s congressional testimony.

US Department of Defense Adding More Web Sites

CNN: The US Department of Defense plans to add more sites on the Internet to provide information to a global audience …

Jury Awards $15.6 million To Taster’s Choice Man

It always amazed me when clients balked at paying for photography rights after a photo shoot. Well, here is a costly reminder from …

Gates Ensures Responsiveness to EU

Bill Gates claims that Microsoft is dedicated to cooperation with the European Union with antitrust demands.

CNN News Alert Could Be Email Worm

Emails with CNN Breaking News as the subject may be infected with a malicious worm. The virus community has created the Crowt-A worm, a file that arrives attached to contaminated mailings.

Texas Files Lawsuit Against Spammers

Joined by Microsoft, the state of Texas has filed a lawsuit against what they term as “the world’s fourth largest spammer.”

Cholesterol Drug Deemed Unfit for OTC Sale

The FDA has rejected the selling of the cholesterol lowering drug, Mevacor over the counter.

A New Hope for US Airways

Bankrupt airline, US Airways was granted an extension on a cash loan until the end of June.

Watch Out For Tsunami Relief Email Scams

The millions of dollars donated by individuals to relief efforts in Southeast Asia have brought criminals and scammers out of the woodwork, US government agencies and private anti-fraud groups warned last week, Internetworld.com reported.

The Tragedy Really Begins To Unfold via Blogs

Reviewing my various RSS feeds, I’m literally taken aback by the sheer volume of commentaries about the Asia earthquake/tsunamis disaster by bloggers.

Google CFO: Click Fraud Threatens Our Business Model
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At an investor conference Wednesday, Google CFO George Reyes stated — I think something has to be done about this really, really quickly, because I think, potentially, it threatens our business model.

CNN And SI Now Powered By Yahoo Search

Yahoo Search has replaced Google as the search engine of choice for CNN and SI.com. Previously, the sites in question were using Google’s search engine. Suddenly, Yahoo appears to be on a hot streak in the search industry.

Google Founders Expected To Keep Control

Search engine Google, in light of their recently announced IPO, have installed a safety net to ensure the founders keep a degree of control. Co-founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page own 33% of Google’s Class B stock and have developed a voting structure that would let them keep the control of their creation.

Google IPO News

It seems that Google is getting closer to filing their IPO. The IPO is expected to value Google at around $20-25 billion dollars. Plans for the search engine’s public offering have been kept quiet to the point of being secret. Although today, April 26, 2004, comes news of Google making a deal with two investment banks to underwrite the offering.

Google IPO Looming

According to many financial news outlets, Google is set to announce its plans for their IPO “within days”. The initial report came out of The Wall Street Journal, and the speculation about Google’s IPO comes from the search engine having to open its financial books up for the SEC.