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    May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Friday roundup: DOJ and Apple, John Green's commencement speech

    John Green, bestselling and prize-winning author of young adult novels including "The Fault In Our Stars" and "Looking for Alaska," gave the commencement address at <a href="http://news.butler.edu/blog/2013/04/bestselling-author-john-green-to-deliver-commencement-address/">Butler University</a> on May 11. It's witty, smart, thoughtful, and going viral; if you start hearing people in your life saying "happy birthday, sir," you can thank him. There's <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&amp;v=t6sK1jBDRHs">a YouTube video</a> of the entire graudation ceremony -- Green begins speaking about an hour in -- and he's put the <a href="http://fishingboatproceeds.tumblr.com/post/50221383652/the-commencement-address">text of the speech</a> online on his Tumblr.
    John Green, bestselling and prize-winning author of young adult novels including "The Fault In Our Stars" and "Looking for Alaska," gave the commencement address at Butler University on May 11. It's witty, smart, thoughtful, and going viral; if you...

    Tags: Prices, The Washington Post, Book, Media Industry, Steve Jobs

    2. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. On eve of Google developers conference, company 'hot again'

    MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. &mdash; Even though its ubiquitous Internet search engine practically mints money, Google Inc. was widely seen as a company whose best days were behind it.
    MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Even though its ubiquitous Internet search engine practically mints money, Google Inc. was widely seen as a company whose best days were behind it. It was written off as the next Microsoft Corp. — a staid high-tech...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Marketing, New Products, Online Media Industry, Science and Technology

    3. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Google's Android is target of new antitrust complaint in Europe

    SAN FRANCISCO -- Google Inc. is under fire from a coalition of companies including Microsoft Corp. which have called on European antitrust authorities to launch an investigation into the Internet giant's dominance on smartphones.
    SAN FRANCISCO -- Google Inc. is under fire from a coalition of companies including Microsoft Corp. which have called on European antitrust authorities to launch an investigation into the Internet giant's dominance on smartphones. The FairSearch group...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, New Products, Crime, Law and Justice, Software Industry, Federal Trade Commission

    4. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Baseball books cover the bases

    George Plimpton knew the score. A generation or so ago, the late Paris Review editor developed what he called the "Small Ball Theory" of sports writing, which posits "a correlation between the standard of writing about a particular sport and the ball it utilizes &mdash; that the smaller the ball, the more formidable the literature."
    George Plimpton knew the score. A generation or so ago, the late Paris Review editor developed what he called the "Small Ball Theory" of sports writing, which posits "a correlation between the standard of writing about a particular sport and the ball it...

    Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, College Baseball, Bud Selig, Major League Baseball, New York University

    5. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Apple CEO Tim Cook ordered to testify in e-books antitrust case

    A federal judge has ruled that Apple's Chief Executive Tim Cook must testify in the U.S. government's e-books antitrust case against the company.
    A federal judge has ruled that Apple's Chief Executive Tim Cook must testify in the U.S. government's e-books antitrust case against the company. U.S. District Judge Denise Cote in Manhattan granted the Department of Justice's request to order Cook to...

    Tags: Litigation, Prices, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, U.S. Department of Justice

    6. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. European officials fine Microsoft $731 million in browser case

    WASHINGTON -- European Union antitrust officials on Wednesday hit Microsoft Corp. with a $731-million fine for failing to live up to a promise to allow Windows users to easily choose a Web browser other than Internet Explorer.
    WASHINGTON -- European Union antitrust officials on Wednesday hit Microsoft Corp. with a $731-million fine for failing to live up to a promise to allow Windows users to easily choose a Web browser other than Internet Explorer. That promise was part of a...

    Tags: Fines, Economy, Business and Finance, Software Industry, Punishment, European Union

    7. Feb 28, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  7. Moving, slowly, toward a la carte cable

    The cable company Cablevision says it's just looking out for consumers in its lawsuit against Viacom, owner of MTV and Nickelodeon, over bundled programming packages that drive monthly bills higher.
    The cable company Cablevision says it's just looking out for consumers in its lawsuit against Viacom, owner of MTV and Nickelodeon, over bundled programming packages that drive monthly bills higher. And the company is correct — to a point. ------...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Cablevision Systems Corp., Viacom Inc., Justice System, CNBC (tv network)

    8. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. A cable TV operator goes to bat against costly channel bundles

    Consumers don't ordinarily think of cable TV companies as friends of the little guy. But Cablevision, which won an extremely pro-consumer court <a href="http://opinion.latimes.com/bitplayer/2008/08/cablevision-dvr.html">ruling</a> on digital video recording in 2008, is waging another legal battle that could be a boon to pay-TV customers in general.
    Consumers don't ordinarily think of cable TV companies as friends of the little guy. But Cablevision, which won an extremely pro-consumer court ruling on digital video recording in 2008, is waging another legal battle that could be a boon to pay-TV...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Viacom Inc., Cablevision Systems Corp., Consumers, Crime, Law and Justice

    9. Jan 31, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. U.S. sues to block AB InBev's move to merge Budweiser, Corona

    The Justice Department has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Anheuser-Busch InBev, the maker of Budweiser, to block its acquisition of Grupo Modelo, maker of Corona, officials announced Thursday.&nbsp;
    The Justice Department has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Anheuser-Busch InBev, the maker of Budweiser, to block its acquisition of Grupo Modelo, maker of Corona, officials announced Thursday.  The department said the proposed $20.1-billion merger...

    Tags: Litigation, Anheuser-Busch InBev, New Products, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System

    10. Jan 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Avery Dennison finds buyer for office-goods unit after 3M backs out

    Avery Dennison Corp. will sell two of its businesses for $500 million in cash to CCL Industries Inc., a Canadian maker of specialty packaging, the Pasadena-based company announced Wednesday.
    Avery Dennison Corp. will sell two of its businesses for $500 million in cash to CCL Industries Inc., a Canadian maker of specialty packaging, the Pasadena-based company announced Wednesday. The sale comes three months after Minnesota-based 3M abandoned...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Avery Dennison Corporation, U.S. Department of Justice, Companies and Corporations, CCL Industries Incorporated

    11. Dec 19, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Robert H. Bork dies at 85; pivotal figure in Supreme Court history

    Robert H. Bork, the conservative legal champion whose bitter defeat for a Supreme Court seat in 1987 politicized the confirmation process and changed the court's direction for decades, died Wednesday. He was 85.
    Robert H. Bork, the conservative legal champion whose bitter defeat for a Supreme Court seat in 1987 politicized the confirmation process and changed the court's direction for decades, died Wednesday. He was 85. The former Yale law professor and judge on...

    Tags: Justice System, University of Chicago, Ronald Reagan, Health and Safety at School, Gays and Lesbians

    12. Jan 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Google Maps is not blocking Windows Phone, Google says

    Google is denying reports online Friday that say the company started blocking Windows Phone users from accessing Google Maps amid tension in its relationship with Microsoft.
    Google is denying reports online Friday that say the company started blocking Windows Phone users from accessing Google Maps amid tension in its relationship with Microsoft. Nothing has changed with the Google Maps service, the company told The Times....

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Networking, Federal Trade Commission, Companies and Corporations, YouTube

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