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    May 24, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  1. Senator urges 'extreme caution' on SoftBank -Sprint deal

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An influential senator expressed strong concerns on Friday about Japanese company SoftBank Corp's plan to buy 70 percent of Sprint Nextel , warning it could expose the United States to Chinese cyber attacks. "I have real concerns...

    Tags: Jack Lew, National Security, China, Chuck Schumer, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.

    2. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Authors H-L

    Susan Hahn Susan Hahn was editor of TriQuarterly for 14 years. She is author of a recent novel, “The Six Granddaughters of Cecil Slaughter”; nine books of poetry, including “Self/Pity” and “The Scarlet Ibis”; and...

    Tags: Entertainment, London Theatre, Lifestyle and Leisure, Game Shows, Chicago Tribune

    3. May 23, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Cellphones: Preserving a tool, combating a threat

    In less than a generation, mobile communications have evolved from a luxury item to an essential element of everyday life. With nearly 7 billion devices in use, mobile communications are nearly ubiquitous, impacting the way we work and live throughout the world every day. As the use of mobile cellular communications continues to expand rapidly, the federal government and Maryland must continue to keep pace with emerging technologies and enact policies that better enable legitimate use of cellphones, while preventing their illegal use.
    In less than a generation, mobile communications have evolved from a luxury item to an essential element of everyday life. With nearly 7 billion devices in use, mobile communications are nearly ubiquitous, impacting the way we work and live throughout the...

    Tags: Prisons, Media Industry, Muammar Gaddafi

    4. May 23, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  4. Sprint, SoftBank complete U.S. state regulatory review process

    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel and SoftBank Corp said on Thursday they had received all necessary state regulatory approvals for the Japanese company's proposed $20.1 billion purchase of 70 percent of Sprint. The California Public Utilities...

    Tags: Sprint Nextel Corporation

    5. May 22, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  5. Apple,former Washington wallflower, now at center of tax fight

    Reuters
    By Andy Sullivan, Gabriel Debenedetti and Poornima Gupta WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - For years, Apple Inc kept a low profile in Washington as it grew into one of the most valuable companies in the world. Now the iPad maker has taken the lead, perhaps...

    Tags: Republican Party, Microsoft Corporation, Mitch McConnell, U.S. Senate, Computer Hardware

    6. May 22, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  6. Apple, former Washington wallflower, now at center of tax fight

    Reuters
    By Andy Sullivan, Gabriel Debenedetti and Poornima Gupta WASHINGTON (Reuters) - For years, Apple Inc kept a low profile in Washington as it grew into one of the most valuable companies in the world. Now the iPad maker has taken the lead, perhaps...

    Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Mitch McConnell, Computer Hardware, Apple iPad, Computing and Information Technology Industry

    7. May 22, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  7. Dish on national security PR offensive against SoftBank

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Dish Network Corp is ramping up its Washington-centric campaign to thwart Japanese firm SoftBank Corp's bid for Sprint Nextel Corp, hoping to convince lawmakers and government reviewers that it poses national security...

    Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, POLITICO LLC, Online Advertising, National Security, China

    8. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. John McCain: Cable TV, the right way

    America's 100 million cable and satellite subscribers are forced to pay ever-higher bills for a growing number of channels they do not watch. The American people are being ripped off.
    America's 100 million cable and satellite subscribers are forced to pay ever-higher bills for a growing number of channels they do not watch. The American people are being ripped off. Meanwhile, services such as iTunes and Netflix have led a...

    Tags: NBC (tv network), Satellite Technology, Television Industry, Netflix Inc., DirecTV Group Inc.

    9. May 21, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  9. 4 teams make finals for I-4's $2.1B makeover

    Four teams made up of some of the largest companies in the world are in the final running for the $2.1 billion makeover of Interstate 4 through Metro Orlando, state officials said Tuesday.
    Four teams made up of some of the largest companies in the world are in the final running for the $2.1 billion makeover of Interstate 4 through Metro Orlando, state officials said Tuesday. Three other consortia was eliminated during a scoring and ranking...

    Tags: Interstate 4, Finance, Teresa Jacobs, Economy, Business and Finance, Science and Technology

    10. May 21, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  10. Inmarsat gains on hopes Dish-LightSquared deal will boost revenue

    Reuters
    LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - Shares in satellite firm Inmarsat rose on expectations that Dish Network Corp's bid for the spectrum assets of its U.S. partner LightSquared may lead to a resumption of payments to the British company under an airwaves-sharing...
    11. May 20, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  11. Dish's Ergen eyes LightSquared spectrum

    Reuters
    (Reuters) - Charlie Ergen, the chairman of U.S. satellite company Dish Network Corp , has offered to buy bankrupt broadband company LightSquared Inc's wireless airwaves, a source close to Ergen told Reuters. Ergen's offer for LightSquared spectrum is...

    Tags: Bankruptcy

    12. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Supreme Court upholds FCC power in cellphone tower case

    WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court's two leading conservatives staked out opposite stands Monday over whether judges should play a greater role in second-guessing regulations issued by "unelected bureaucrats" in federal agencies.
    WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court's two leading conservatives staked out opposite stands Monday over whether judges should play a greater role in second-guessing regulations issued by "unelected bureaucrats" in federal agencies. The divide arose when...

    Tags: Justice System, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Lawyers, Natural Resources Defense Council, U.S. Congress

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