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Hatch was the Republican to win over on immigration
WASHINGTON — When Sen. Orrin G. Hatch took his seat on the dais for the Senate Judiciary Committee's debates on the immigration reform bill, the 79-year-old was not just one of 18 senators. He was the most sought-after vote. A towering but genteel...
Tags: Lobbying, Immigration, Personal Data Collection, Justice System, Elections
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Facebook faces copyright infringement lawsuit over Eminem song
A music publisher is suing Facebook and its ad agency for using an Eminem song without permission in an ad for Facebook Home. Eight Mile Style, which oversees Eminem’s portfolio, said in the copyright infringement lawsuit that ad agency Wieden +...
Tags: Eminem, Google Music, Justice System, Music, Trials
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Sen. Orrin Hatch emerges as key GOP vote on immigration
WASHINGTON – When Sen. Orrin Hatch takes his seat on the dais in the Senate Judiciary Committee hearings, the 79-year-old slides into his status as the most sought-after vote for immigration reform. A towering but genteel figure, Hatch is seen...
Tags: Dick Durbin, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Politics, Orrin Hatch, AFL-CIO
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Yahoo seeks turnaround with $1.1-billion deal to buy Tumblr
SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Marissa Mayer is attempting a bold — and risky — strategy to turn around the struggling Internet giant with the $1.1-billion acquisition of Tumblr, a trendy social blogging service popular...
Tags: YouTube, Business Enterprises, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Online Advertising, Microsoft Corporation
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Fewer Facebook users take a liking to its new Home software
SAN FRANCISCO — It may be too soon to call Facebook Home a flop. But it's clearly not the breakout hit that some expected. One month after its splashy debut, fewer and fewer people are downloading Facebook's new mobile software. It took weeks...Tags: Google Play, Email, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Samsung Group, Google Inc.
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Groupon co-founder Andrew Mason to start new company
Tribune reporterGroupon co-founder and former Chief Executive Andrew Mason is heading to San Francisco to work with entrepreneurs and launch a new company. The former CEO announced on his personal blog that he's "accumulated a backlog of ideas over the last several...Tags: Corporate Officers, Andrew Mason, Foods and Beverages, Music, Google Inc.
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Zuckerberg's advocacy ads under fire
SAN FRANCISCO — Mark Zuckerberg is the public face of one of the world's most prominent companies. But now it's his actions as a private citizen that are making him — and Facebook Inc. — a target of environmentalists and progressive...Tags: Corporate Officers, Lobbying, Economy, Business and Finance, Joe Green, Eric Schmidt
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Facebook reports first-quarter revenue up 38%, profit up 7%
Facebook reported first-quarter financial results Wednesday afternoon that exceeded expectations, including revenue that was up 38% and profit that rose 7% year-over-year. The Menlo Park, Calif., company said profit totaled $219 million, or 9 cents a...
Tags: Google Inc., Media Industry, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, New Products, Samsung Galaxy S IV
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Mark Zuckerberg's Fwd.us in heated controversy over political ads
SAN FRANCISCO -- Mark Zuckerberg is being unfriended by progressives angered by television ads from his political advocacy group Fwd.us that praise lawmakers for supporting the expansion of the Keystone XL oil pipeline and drilling in the Arctic...Tags: Lobbying, Immigration, Mark Begich, Elections, Public Officials
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Two tech executives quit Mark Zuckerberg's Fwd.us political group
SAN FRANCISCO -- Two prominent Silicon Valley entrepreneurs have quit Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg's political advocacy group Fwd.us after protests from environmentalists and liberal groups, a person familiar with the situation said late...
Tags: Corporate Officers, Immigration, David O. Sacks, Bill Gates, Eric Schmidt
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New Voices: Facebook is losing its cool among younger generation
Just a few years ago, Facebook was the hottest thing on the Internet. It was begun mainly for college students, but it caught on with a wider audience, as it became popular when I was in middle school. It was a great way to interact with others, find...Tags: Longwood (Seminole, Florida), Media Industry, Social Media, Advertising
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Give friends keys to your Facebook account with 'Trusted Contacts'
Facebook is rolling out a new feature Thursday that lets users locked out of their accounts get back in with the help of their friends. The new feature, called "Trusted Contacts," lets a user pick up to five friends to receive security codes if the user...
Tags: Google Inc., Arts and Culture, Media Industry, Social Media, Culture
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