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Billionaire money manager Ken Fisher pooh-poohs 1929 talk (at MarketWatch)

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Billionaire money manager Ken Fisher maintains that this week's stock market sell-off won't go down as the start of the next Great Depression. With a net worth listed at $1.8 billion and a rank of No....

Verizon Wireless Raises Corporate Text Messaging Fees

The fee boost for subscribers is expected to be particularly difficult on startups entering a crowded market for providing mobile services. By Antone Gonsalves InformationWeek Verizon Wireless plans to substantially raise the...

An S.O.S. To Silicon Valley

An Open Letter to the Leaders of Silicon Valley: The world needs you. You, more than anyone else, have the track record of rejuvenating an economy in dire straits. We have, today, an economy Washington will not be able to...

Stock Market 'Buffets' Bill Gates

If you think you had a rough September, consider Bill Gates. Critics may have savaged his cryptic Vista commercials with Jerry Seinfeld, but it was in his stock holdings that Mr. Gates took a real beating. Forbes magazine,...

Web Technology Cuts Mobile Calling Fees

The cost of talking on the go is coming down, thanks to an increasing number of options for using Internet calling services on cellphones as an alternative to traditional cellular service plans. The cost of talking on the go is...

Last-Minute Push for Reluctant Technologists to Embrace, Evangelize Obama

Employees of some of the biggest tech firms in the United States are financially backing Barack Obama over John McCain by a lopsided ratio of nine to one, according to ZDNet's Robin Harris. Using fundraising data from...

Forbes 400 list recalculated; Warren Buffett now the richest American

Buffett adds $8 billion to his net worth in a 33-day period, Aug. 29 to Oct. 1, to reach $58 billion. Sheldon Adelson loses $4 billion in the same period. Las Vegas Sands Corp. Chief Executive Sheldon Adelson's net worth...

Nokia, T-Mobile Choose Nuance Voice Recognition

The deals will bring more voice controls to Nokia and T-Mobile phones, as well as develop an open framework for apps. By Marin Perez InformationWeek The voice controls on your handset may soon be expanded, as the speech...

Lenovo, Acer, Asus Give Sprint's WiMax Network A Boost

Computer makers are offering products equipped to connect to Sprint's XOHM high-speed wireless network, launched recently in Baltimore. By Antone Gonsalves InformationWeek Intel, Sprint Nextel, and partners gathered in...

Texting Is For Romantics, AT&T Finds

Some 68% of the respondents to the telecom's survey said they sent a love note via text messaging and 67% said they used texting to flirt. By W. David Gardner InformationWeek Boy meets girl. Boy loses girl. Boy misses girl, so...

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