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Yahoo's 2Q results to shed light on turnaround bid

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 16th

By MICHAEL LIEDTKEAP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Yahoo Inc. will update investors on how its latest change in leadership has affected its tortuous turnaround efforts when the Internet company releases its second-quarter earnings WHAT TO WATCH FOR: The report, due out after the stock

Obama spending on attack ads soars

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 14th

By DAVID ESPOAP Special Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama's campaign has spent nearly $100 million on television commercials in selected battleground states so far, unleashing a sustained early barrage designed to create lasting, negative impressions of Republican Mitt

Obama campaign staff member collapses, dies

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 13th

CHICAGO (AP) - A staff member for President Barack Obama's re-election campaign died Friday after collapsing at the campaign's Chicago headquarters, campaign officials said. Alex Okrent, 29, worked in the campaign's paid media department, which handles advertising. The Chicago Sun-Times

Tribune Co. gets OK for bankruptcy-exit plan

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 13th

By RANDALL CHASEAP Business Writer DOVER, Del. (AP) - Tribune Co. won court approval to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, more than four years after a leveraged buyout left the media company with unsustainable debt. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Kevin Carey in Wilmington, Del., on Friday

Obama spends nearly $100 million on campaign ads

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 13th

Facebook scans chats, comments looking for criminal behavior

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 13th

By Mike FlacyProvided by Detailed in an article published by Reuters, Facebook employees notified law enforcement in South Florida after internal scanning software detected a suspicious conversation of a sexual nature between a 13-year-old girl and a man in his early thirties. When the software

Facebook scans chats, comments looking for criminal behavior

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 13th

Facebook scans chats, comments looking for criminal behavior

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 13th

Summary Box: Yahoo shareholders grill interim CEO

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 12th

By The Associated Press TOUGH CROWD: Yahoo interim CEO Ross Levinsohn got an earful from peeved shareholders at the Internet company's annual meeting Thursday. The seven shareholders who got a chance to question Levinsohn vented their frustration over Yahoo Inc.'s inability to boost its

News Summary: Dentsu will buy Aegis Group for $5B

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 12th

By The Associated Press THE DEAL: In a combination of major advertising agencies, Dentsu Inc. of Japan agreed to buy Aegis Group PLC of Britain for about $5 billion. THE COMBINATION: Aegis is based in London, and Dentsu said it does a lot of businesses in the U.S. and Europe, with a growing