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Breaking: Paul Allen Sues Apple, Google and Others Over Patents
A firm run by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is suing Apple, Google and 9 other companies alleging they are violating patents developed at a Silicon Valley lab Mr. Allen financed more than a decade ago.
August 27 2010, 11:29am | Comments »
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U.S. Birth Rate Dropped 2.7% Last Year to Lowest Level in a Century
The U.S. birth rate has dropped for the second year in a row, and experts think the wrenching recession led many people to put off having children. The 2009 birth rate also set a record: lowest in a…
August 27 2010, 9:51am | Comments »
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Graphic: Eight Years of the Iraq War by Troop Levels, Casualties, and Much More
A look at the conflict and its milestones.
August 27 2010, 6:57am | Comments »
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How Ford Uses Wi-Fi To Customize Cars on Assembly Line
Ford is using Wi-Fi at one assembly plant to add entertainment and phone software to its new Edge and Lincoln MKX crossovers, but it may be just the start of the customization possibilities at car factories and dealerships.
August 26 2010, 12:42pm | Comments »
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Wanted: Cat Woman -- Is This the Greatest Police Sketch of All Time?
Police have charged the woman who allegedly donned a cat mask to rob shoe stores this summer, a crime spree that made her an online phenom and exposed the public to what is perhaps the greatest police sketch…
August 26 2010, 12:02pm | Comments »
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Decoding the Dark Arts of Airline Ticket Costs: How Prices Are Set
The price you pay for an airline ticket is driven by a number of variables: competition, types of passengers, the route and operating costs. But the biggest factor, by far, is whether discount airlines fly in a market.
August 26 2010, 7:53am | Comments »
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On Doomed Oil Rig's Last Day, a Change of Plan Led to Disaster
The Deepwater Horizon blowout has become one of the most scrutinized maritime disasters ever. But a central uncertainty remains: Why didn't the crew recognize the warning signs in the final hours before the lethal eruption?
August 26 2010, 6:14am | Comments »
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Marketers Use New Technology to Lure Shoppers - WSJ.com
Marketing companies are experimenting with a new wave of digital technologies to pitch to consumers while they shop.
August 25 2010, 4:55pm | Comments »
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The iPhone as Canvas, iPhone Case as Art
Apple worshippers may already consider the iPhone a work of art, but artists in Japan are trying to get the nonbelievers to see it that way too.
August 25 2010, 3:27pm | Comments »
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Foreign Spies Pulled Off Biggest Breach of U.S. Military Computers in 2008
The Pentagon said a foreign spy agency pulled off the most serious breach of Defense Department computer networks ever by inserting a flash drive into a U.S. military laptop in 2008.
August 25 2010, 2:49pm | Comments »
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Photos of Muslims Observing Ramadan Across New York City
During Ramadan in New York City, Muslims gather at mosques and make time for payers and other rituals throughout the day. Some without access to mosques make do with sidewalk observances.
August 25 2010, 2:36pm | Comments »
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Apple Schedules Event for Sept. 1. Only Clue as to Subject: Image of Guitar
Apple has scheduled its next big event for Sept. 1, and Wall Street analysts are expecting a streaming iTunes service or an announcement about Apple TV.
August 25 2010, 12:37pm | Comments »

