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Yahoo's rise in Asia offsets risk from Tumblr bet
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Marissa Mayer's $1.1 billion acquisition of blogging service Tumblr will be a test of her ability to revive the aging Web portal. Luckily for her, her performance may be graded generously. Mayer faces...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, China, Google Inc., Sociology, Yahoo! Inc.
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BRIEF-Vodafone says nothing new to announce on Verizon
ReutersLONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - Vodafone Group PLC : * CEO says nothing new to announce on Verizon Wireless * CFO says organic service revenue impacted by the leap year * CFO sees gradual pick up in organic service revenue * CEO says trending the same as in...Tags: Verizon Communications, Vodafone Group Plc, Verizon Wireless
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Dollar firms as Fed suspense builds, shares off highs
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The dollar edged up, gold steadied and European shares held near five-year highs on Tuesday as investors look out for U.S. Federal Reserve signals on the future of its stimulus program. Upbeat comments from Chicago policymaker...Tags: Loan Market, Sri Lanka, Good Friday, United Nations, Companies and Corporations
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Dawn Sweeney: Restaurant industry eyes sensible immigration reform
Capitol Hill is accustomed to bitter partisanship. But eight U.S. senators — four Democrats and four Republicans — just stood shoulder-to-shoulder to introduce a sweeping immigration reform bill. This so-called "Gang of Eight" is comprised of...Tags: Sales, Chuck Schumer, Employment Opportunities, Employment, John McCain
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Bold move: Yahoo makes $1.1 billion bet on Tumblr, Internet whiz kid in bid to be hip again
AP Technology WriterSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — After falling woefully out of fashion, Yahoo wants to be cool again while catering to the capitalistic demands of its shareholders. That goal led CEO Marissa Mayer to make a $1.1 billion bet on online blogging forum Tumblr in...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Schools, Companies and Corporations, Google Inc.
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Yahoo buying Tumblr for $1.1 billion, vows not to screw it up
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc will buy blogging service Tumblr for $1.1 billion cash, giving the Internet pioneer a much-needed social media platform to reach a younger generation of users and breathe new life into its ailing brand. The...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Companies and Corporations, Yahoo! Inc., Advertising
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New Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics campus in Washington County to help fill industry void
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comWith the national aviation industry experiencing a workforce shortage of aircraft mechanics and technicians, a new Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics training facility in Hagerstown might go a long way toward helping train the workers of tomorrow, a...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Students, Federal Aviation Administration, Air Transportation Industry, Curtiss-Wright Corporation
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Florida Hospital Waterman CEO Ken Mattison tapped for Flagler hospital
Ken Mattison, longtime CEO of Florida Hospital Waterman in Tavares, is swapping jobs with his counterpart at another Adventist Health System hospital in Flagler County, a Waterman spokesman said Monday. On May 9, Waterman announced that Florida Hospital...
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Trade group SIFMA names ex-Senator Gregg as CEO
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - SIFMA, the securities industry's largest trade group, named former Senator Judd Gregg as chief executive officer, in a move that may signal a desire to mend fences with ordinary Americans and Congress. The Securities Industry and...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Elections, Executive Branch, U.S. Senate, U.S. Cabinet
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Urban Outfitters sales miss Street estimates, shares fall
Reuters(Reuters) - Teen apparel retailer Urban Outfitters Inc's sales missed analysts' estimates even as reduced discounting helped shore up profit in the first quarter. Shares of the company fell as much as 4 percent to $42.77 in post-market trading on Monday....Tags: Weather, Earnings Forecasts, Economy, Business and Finance, S&P 500, Companies and Corporations
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Southern Co replaces executives in wake of Kemper cost overrun
ReutersHOUSTON, May 20 (Reuters) - Southern Co's smallest utility unit, Mississippi Power, named a new president on Monday in response to pressure from state regulators concerned about cost overruns at a controversial coal-gasification plant under construction...Tags: Mississippi Power Company, Plant Openings, Economy, Business and Finance, Metal and Mineral, Companies and Corporations
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Dolphins looking for Jones
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Miami Dolphins - INSIDE SLANT When the Dolphins begin this week's OTA's Tuesday, they will be particularly interested to see if safety Reshad Jones shows up. Jones, who is reported to be unhappy with his contract,...Tags: Kevin Burnett, Oakland Raiders, Nolan Carroll , Devin Hester, Patrick Brown
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