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- California Regulators Move to Investigate AT&T, T-Mobile Deal
- Asia Mostly Higher Despite Tokyo Slide
- Ebay Sues Google Over Payments System
- China Bought U.S. Corn
- TV Audience Shrinking
- Hawaii Hotel Sues Marriott
- Focus Turns to Executives in Expert-Network Probe
- Abbott Dealt Blow in Cholesterol Drug Trial
- Private-Jet Makers Look to China
- Goldman Restructures Hotel Debt
- Missouri's List of Missing Reaches 232
- Einhorn Close to Deal for Stake in the Mets
- 'Fox in Henhouse' at Nasdaq Guilty
- HSBC Plans Course Correction
- Cable Firm Hires Esteves
- Ratko Mladic Arrested
- Palin to Launch Tour
- Ballmer Decries Huge China Sales Hole
- Google Unveils Smartphone 'Wallet'
- Syms Explores Options
| California Regulators Move to Investigate AT&T, T-Mobile Deal Posted: 26 May 2011 07:22 PM PDT California state regulators moved to launch an investigation of AT&T's proposed $39 billion acquisition of T-Mobile USA, opening another front in the battle over the controversial deal.       |
| Asia Mostly Higher Despite Tokyo Slide Posted: 26 May 2011 07:19 PM PDT Asian stock markets were mostly higher in morning trading, though Japanese shares were pulled down by data showing higher consumer prices. The Nikkei was off 0.3%.     |
| Ebay Sues Google Over Payments System Posted: 26 May 2011 06:33 PM PDT EBay and its PayPal unit sued Google over a mobile-payments system, alleging Google used trade secrets eBay developed in a competing product.     |
| Posted: 26 May 2011 05:26 PM PDT The U.S. government confirmed that exporters struck deals to sell corn to China, fueling expectations the Asian nation will be a customer whenever prices for the commodity dip.     |
| Posted: 26 May 2011 06:40 PM PDT Wednesday marked the official end to the TV network season. Although the overall TV audience grew modestly, the number of younger viewers watching TV slipped again—raising the possibility that online video may be siphoning some away.     |
| Posted: 26 May 2011 04:30 PM PDT The owners of a stylish but unsuccessful hotel in Honolulu sued to end their management agreement with Marriott, claiming that the company has failed to make a flashy new hotel brand a success.     |
| Focus Turns to Executives in Expert-Network Probe Posted: 26 May 2011 04:43 PM PDT A sprawling insider-trading investigation involving public-company employees who freelance as consultants has widened to include the top executives of Primary Global Research, a so-called expert-network firm at the heart of the probe.     |
| Abbott Dealt Blow in Cholesterol Drug Trial Posted: 26 May 2011 04:46 PM PDT In a blow to the pharmaceutical industry's efforts to harness so-called good cholesterol as a weapon against heart disease, federal health officials halted a clinical trial involving an HDL-boosting drug from Abbott Laboratories, saying it failed to prevent heart attacks and strokes.     |
| Private-Jet Makers Look to China Posted: 26 May 2011 03:24 PM PDT The world's makers of executive jets are pinning their hopes for growth on the swelling ranks of China's super-rich.     |
| Goldman Restructures Hotel Debt Posted: 26 May 2011 03:58 PM PDT Goldman Sachs's Whitehall Real Estate Funds restructured $1.42 billion of debt coming due on one of its largest hotel portfolios, the latest indication property owners are working through some of their most troubled assets.     |
| Missouri's List of Missing Reaches 232 Posted: 26 May 2011 03:06 PM PDT The Missouri Department of Public Safety released the list of 232 people who remained unaccounted for after Sunday's violent tornado flattened parts of Joplin, Mo.     |
| Einhorn Close to Deal for Stake in the Mets Posted: 26 May 2011 06:22 PM PDT Hedge-fund manager David Einhorn said he agreed to pay $200 million for a minority stake in the New York Mets baseball club, a move that provides a boost to the franchise but doesn't appear to offer an obvious path to profits for Mr. Einhorn.     |
| 'Fox in Henhouse' at Nasdaq Guilty Posted: 26 May 2011 07:42 PM PDT Donald Johnson, a former Nasdaq official who was entrusted by top corporate executives with sensitive company details secretly traded on the information from his work computer to net more than $750,000 in illegal profits, federal government officials said.     |
| Posted: 26 May 2011 07:42 PM PDT HSBC CEO Stuart Gulliver will have to explain why "The World's Local Bank" won't be nearly so local going forward when he faces shareholders at the bank's annual meeting.     |
| Posted: 26 May 2011 12:18 PM PDT Time Warner Cable said it named Irene M. Esteves as its new chief financial officer, confirming an earlier report in The Wall Street Journal.     |
| Posted: 26 May 2011 03:42 PM PDT Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb general accused of genocide, was captured in Serbia after a decade and a half on the run as one of the world's most wanted war criminals.     |
| Posted: 26 May 2011 01:30 PM PDT Palin will launch a tour of the East Coast on Sunday that includes a stop in New Hampshire, a move likely to roil the GOP presidential nominating contest.     |
| Ballmer Decries Huge China Sales Hole Posted: 26 May 2011 06:55 PM PDT Microsoft CEO Ballmer, speaking in China, detailed his company's struggle with piracy in the country and also hinted at plans for software for tablet devices soon.     |
| Google Unveils Smartphone 'Wallet' Posted: 26 May 2011 06:57 PM PDT Google showed off its plans to create a digital wallet that will allow consumers with Android smartphones to pay for goods and services or receive coupons and offers by waving the device in front of a special reader at the checkout counter.     |
| Posted: 26 May 2011 11:00 AM PDT Syms, a regional discount-apparel chain, said it was exploring strategic options, including a possible sale.     |
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