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Mexico billionaires battle over telecoms sector

Battles between three Mexican billionaires over control of the lucrative telecoms sector heated up again this week, intensified by international criticism of monopolistic practices.

Technology / Telecom

created Feb 05, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Gannett shares lower as quarterly profit slides

Gannett shares were down sharply on Monday after the publisher of USA Today and other newspapers reported a steep fall in fourth-quarter net profit.

Technology / Business

created Jan 30, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

US publisher Meredith buys Allrecipes.com

Meredith Corp., publisher of Better Homes and Gardens and other magazines, announced Tuesday it has bought Allrecipes.com from The Reader's Digest Association Inc. in a $175 million transaction.

Technology / Business

created Jan 24, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The opposite of evil: Google named best place to work in America

Google has a new weapon in the intense war for engineering talent in Silicon Valley: The search giant on Thursday was named by Fortune magazine as the best place to work in America.

Technology / Business

created Jan 20, 2012 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Earthquakes: Water as a lubricant

Geophysicists from Potsdam (Germany) have established a mode of action that can explain the irregular distribution of strong earthquakes at the San Andreas Fault in California. As the science magazine Nature reports in its ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Nov 30, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Yahoo hopes to reach readers with iPad magazine

Yahoo is joining the computer tablet bandwagon with a digital magazine designed for the iPad.

Technology / Software

created Nov 02, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The high energy crab

(PhysOrg.com) -- The Crab Nebula is the remnant of a supernova. Its precursor star exploded in 1054 AD in an event that was recorded by Chinese and (quite probably) Anasazi Indian astronomers. It is called ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Oct 31, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 8 | with audio podcast

Sex-segregated schooling ineffective and increases gender stereotyping, experts warn

Sex-segregated schooling is not superior to coeducational schooling and carries the risk of exaggerating sexism and gender stereotyping, according to a new report co-authored by a University of Texas at Austin psychologist.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Oct 05, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Syria wages cyber warfare as websites hacked

(AP) -- While Syrian protesters and security forces are engaged in a war of attrition on the ground, a different kind of battle is emerging online.

Technology / Internet

created Sep 27, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Fired Yahoo CEO backs down, resigns from board

(AP) -- Carol Bartz has resigned from the Yahoo board of directors that she blasted for firing her as the company's CEO last week.

Technology / Business

created Sep 12, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Yahoo's board under fire after firing of CEO Bartz

(AP) -- Carol Bartz's firing as Yahoo Inc.'s CEO isn't going to be enough to placate a loudening chorus of shareholders who believe Chairman Roy Bostock and his fellow board members also should be ousted after years of questionable ...

Technology / Business

created Sep 09, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Activist buys up stake in Yahoo, slams board

(AP) -- An activist investment fund disclosed Thursday that it has bought a 5.2 percent stake in troubled Web portal Yahoo Inc. and called for sweeping changes to the board.

Technology / Business

created Sep 08, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Bartz blasts Yahoo! board

Fired Yahoo! chief executive Carol Bartz has responded to her dismissal with a characteristically salty blast at the board of directors of the Internet company.

Technology / Business

created Sep 08, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Can you really eat just one?

A Kansas State University genomicist is hoping an old potato chip slogan -- "betcha can't eat just one" -- will become the mindset of researchers when it comes to sequencing insect genomes.

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Jul 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Use of social media on the rise

Every year, Nordicom at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden takes a barometer reading of media use in Sweden. Media Barometer data were first collected in 1979. These are some of the findings of the 2010 survey.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jun 14, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Magazine

Magazines, periodicals, glossies or serials are publications, generally published on a regular schedule, containing a variety of articles, generally financed by advertising, by a purchase price, by pre-paid magazine subscriptions, or all three. Magazines can be distributed through the mail; through sales by newsstands, bookstores or other vendors; or through free distribution at selected pick up locations.

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