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BusinessWeek
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The FCC is under pressure to force stiffer restrictions on the satellite radio providers but Sirius and XM have very little leeway
Sirius Satellite Radio (SIRI) Chief Executive Mel Karmazin is willing to play ball with the government on possible condit..
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BusinessWeek
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With a ban on new subscribers looming, the ailing telecom is under pressure to find creative new ways of doing business
Vonage attorney Roger Warin didn't exactly inspire confidence when he responded to a judge's ruling that bars the company from signi..
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CNN
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The board of French bank Societe Generale met Wednesday with its top executive under intense pressure over the loss of €4.82 billion ($7.09 billion) blamed on a single trader. Bank employees were also to convene later in the day, amid fears about the fu..
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CNN
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The European Central Bank held its benchmark interest rate steady at 4 percent on Thursday, resisting pressure for a cut in the face of a rising euro that some fear will hurt Europe's economies.
Markets will be paying close attention to what ECB Presid..
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FOX News
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How hard is it to pressure Iran into halting its program to obtain nuclear weapons? Consider the case of Mikhail Fridman.
Fridman, 43, is a secretive Russian billionaire who is spreading his corporate reach into Western Europe, the U.S. — and beyond...
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CNN
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Concerns over air quality usually center on pollution, so it comes as some surprise to discover a group warning that the air that we breathe might not be good enough for our car tires.
Standard service station airlines fill our tires with compressed ai..
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BusinessWeek
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Companies are facing increasing pressure to put their cash to good use. Here are five sitting on vast hoards of unspent dollars
The pressure is on for companies hoarding enormous amounts of cash. Investor activists like Carl Icahn have been hounding ca..
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