MICHAEL LIEDTKE

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Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang leaving company

Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang is leaving the struggling Internet company, as it tries to revive its revenue growth and win over disgruntled shareholders under a new leader.

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Microsoft eclipses Yahoo in US search for 1st time

Microsoft Corp. has finally reached a long-sought and expensive goal — its Bing search engine now ranks second behind Google in the Internet's most lucrative market.

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Warner Bros. to impose 56-day delay on DVD rentals

Prepare to have your patience tested if you prefer to rent DVDs rather than buy them.

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Netflix sharing on Facebook may be coming to US

It may not be much longer before there's an easier way for Netflix's U.S. subscribers to share their tastes in movies on Facebook.

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StumbleUpon overhaul opens more avenues to explore

StumbleUpon is adding more avenues to meander through its online content recommendation service.

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Groupon's shares fall below IPO price in 3 weeks

Groupon Inc.'s stock fell below its initial public offering price for the first time Wednesday as investors reassess the challenges facing the still-unprofitable online deals company in a shaky economy.

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Bing hitches holiday hopes to Rudolph the reindeer

Like Santa Claus on that one foggy Christmas Eve, Microsoft has summoned Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer to guide some precious cargo — a holiday marketing campaign for its Bing search engine.

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Will Steve Jobs' final vendetta haunt Google?

Google can only hope that Steve Jobs' final vendetta doesn't haunt the Internet search leader from his grave.

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Apple loses round in Wall St.'s expectations game

Call it the curse of great expectations.

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Yahoo's 3Q earnings may shed light on CEO firing

Yahoo's third-quarter earnings report may shed some light on why the Internet company abruptly fired Carol Bartz as CEO last month.

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Netflix gets streaming rights to CW's old TV shows

Netflix's Internet video library is adding TV shows from the CW network in an effort to appeal to younger subscribers and help offset the upcoming loss of another contract that supplied customers with other popular entertainment options.

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Apple's mystique may grow with Steve Jobs' death

In the end, Steve Jobs left the world to his own devices.

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Netflix says it's sorry, then creates new uproar

The CEO of Netflix said he was sorry for mishandling a recent price increase that caused customers to cancel the service in droves. But the apology was drowned out by a decision that angered subscribers all over again.

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Perplexing puzzle: Can Yahoo's luster be restored?

Yahoo Inc. has gone through three different CEOs in five years. Whoever takes the helm now will face the same challenge: Solve one of the Internet's most perplexing puzzles.

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AT&T gearing up for rare antitrust fight with DOJ

The Justice Department's rejection of AT&T's proposed purchase of T-Mobile USA will test new federal guidelines on challenging mergers and the companies' resolve in forming the nation's largest wireless carrier.

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Netflix subscribers face dilemma as prices climb

The toughest choice most Netflix customers usually face is figuring out which movie to put at the top of their queues.

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Redbox's golden opportunity: higher Netflix prices

Netflix is giving Redbox a golden opportunity to gain some ground.

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Jobs' new job at Apple could be 'chief visionary'

The end of Steve Jobs' reign as Apple Inc. CEO doesn't mean he is bowing out as the maestro of personal technology.

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Apple's magic enthralls Main Street., Wall Street

It's easy to forget now, but Apple's magnetism was once confined to a cult-like following of geeks seduced by the elegance and simplicity of the company's computers.

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AP, Corbis team up in bid to profit from pictures

The Associated Press and Corbis Images are teaming up in an attempt to make more money from a stockpile of photography that includes some of the world's most famous photos.

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Executives see bright spots, no reason to panic

Americans are still spending money at casinos, amusement parks and concerts. Some are even shopping at Bloomingdales and looking at new homes.

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Tables turn on Murdoch as scandal rocks his empire

To his many enemies, Rupert Murdoch is getting his comeuppance.

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FTC's antitrust inquiry turns up heat on Google

Google may be entering a make-or-break phase in its colorful history now that U.S. regulators have opened an investigation into whether the company has been abusing its dominance of Internet search and advertising to stifle competition.

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Put a cork in the Internet bubble talk — for now

It's starting to feel like a 1999 flashback. Internet companies — some of them profitable, some not — sense a golden opportunity and are lining up to go public this year.

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Still-frail Jobs appears to hail Apple's latest

Steve Jobs re-emerged from his latest medical leave Monday to show off Apple Inc.'s latest innovations and sustain the hope that he eventually will return to dream up more ways to reshape technology.

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