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Sun Micro: We may have broken US anti-bribery law

Technology / Business

created May 08, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(AP) -- Sun Microsystems Inc. may have broken anti-bribery laws with its actions in an unspecified location outside the United States, a revelation that would-be acquirer Oracle Corp. knew about before inking ...





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Governors with greater institutional and personal powers more active in foreign relations

Other Sciences / Other

created Jun 24, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Governors are becoming more active in American foreign policy activity because of the blurred lines of what is domestic and foreign policy and the global economy. A new study in Foreign Policy Analysis reveals that govern ...


Rare economic espionage case going to trial

Technology / Other

created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Two men accused of stealing computer chip blueprints - and trying to tap the Chinese government to help launch a startup built on the contraband - are becoming the first defendants charged with economic espionage ...


UK spy chief's family details posted on Facebook

Technology / Internet

created Jul 05, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 1

(AP) -- He's the spy who came in from the beach.


An Indian vendor uses her mobile phone to take customers orders

India says will start 3G auction in January

Technology / Telecom

created Oct 25, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

India said Saturday a long-delayed auction of radio bandwidth for third generation (3G) telecommunications services will start in January and will be open to foreign companies.


China scales back IT disclosure demands

Technology / Internet

created Apr 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Beijing has temporarily averted a trade clash with Washington by scaling back a demand for foreign suppliers of computer security technology to disclose how their products work.


FDA again warns of Internet drug sales

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Jul 03, 2007 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued another warming Monday about the dangers of buying medications via the Internet.


Japanese government plans powerful information-gathering satellite

Technology / Hi Tech

created Feb 02, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Aiming to drastically beef up the performance of the nation's intelligence satellites, the government of Japan will embark on a research and development program in fiscal year 2009 to develop an optical information-gathering ...


FTC explores future of journalism in Internet age

Technology / Internet

created Dec 01, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- The federal government is wading into deliberations over the future of journalism.


Sources: Pentagon planning new cybercommand

Technology / Internet

created Apr 22, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- The Pentagon is planning to create a new military command to focus on cyberspace and protect its computer networks from cyberattacks, U.S. officials said Wednesday.


S. Korea outlines space program

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Nov 20, 2007 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

South Korean space officials said Tuesday they plan to send an unmanned probe to the moon's orbit in 2020 and land a probe on the moon's surface in 2025.



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