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Google Book Search: Amazon.com Files Motion Asking Judge to Reconsider His Preliminary Approval...

James Grimmelmann writes on The Laboratorium: It’s a full-on attack on the settlement; Amazon’s theory is that the future-claims issue is such a fundamental flaw in the settlement that there is no way Judge Chin could...

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Action hots up on Bund realty front

Hutchison Whampoa and Sun Hung Kai Properties are likely to enter the bidding race for the city's most expensive piece of real estate, according to industry sources. The two heavyweight Hong Kong realtors are already active...

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Power stocks boost mainland equities

Chinese stocks rose, driving the benchmark index to its highest in more than three months, as energy producers and utilities advanced after snowstorms boosted demand for power. Real estate developers declined. China Shenhua...

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Hong Kong stocks finish 0.86% lower

Hong Kong shares Thursday fell for a third day, with the benchmark index moving down 0.86 percent, or 197.17 points at 22,643.16 due to overnight falls on the Wall Street. Hang Seng Index opened up 0.24 percent, or 54.51 points...

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November 21st Updates to the Online Best of 2009 Book Lists

Today's updates to the list of online "best of 2009" book lists: Amazon.com (best book covers) David Wolach (best poetry books) Libraries Matter (children's books) Library Journal (best books) Library Journal (best genre...

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Palin's Book Tour Stops In Washington Co.

NORTH STRABANE TOWNSHIP (KDKA/AP) ― Sarah Palin signed books at the Sam's Club in North Strabane Township today. Eric Engman/Getty Images Former Vice-Presidential candidate Sarah Palin was in Washington County today for a...

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Clicker.com aims to be Net's TV guide

Web surfing is becoming more like channel surfing as television shows, movies and music videos pour onto the Internet. That's why pointing people to their favorite TV episodes and flicks could emerge as next big opportunity in...

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Web library offers troops downrange more books

The Army in Europe is bringing its library collections to deployed troops using a host of online services. The program allows troops to browse Army library collections, download videos, check out books and get them delivered by...

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[$$] Game Changer (at Barrons.com)

LOOK OUT, GAMESTOP. YOU MAY SOON GET NETFLIXED. It's rare that I write about start-ups because we try to focus on publicly held companies that readers can invest in today rather than tomorrow. But every now and again, I come...

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What to Do When the Dow Hits 7,500 Again (at Motley Fool)

Talk about ironic. I originally submitted this article to my editor more than a year ago, after the Dow had fallen "all the way" to 11,500 -- but it didn't get published. And now, here we are, happy to be "all the way" back to...

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