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China's Lenovo buys and diversifies to outshine PC rivals
ReutersBy Lee Chyen Yee and Umesh Desai HONG KONG, May 23 (Reuters) - Lenovo Group Ltd's bold acquisitions in its flagship PC business, a foray into mobile gadgets, and a relatively light debt load are setting it apart from PC rivals as industry shipments take...Tags: Science and Technology, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Economy, Business and Finance, IBM, Marketing
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GWP smart-meter fix almost done
Since the massive rollout of roughly 120,000 digital utility meters that began in 2010, Glendale Water & Power officials now have just 53 of them to tweak, down from 919 in September of last year. The drop comes about five months after the utility began...
Tags: Google Inc., Science and Technology, U.S. Department of Energy, Accounting and Auditing
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Straw and hay fuel fire that destroyed farm building in 1913
An article in the May 24, 1913, edition of The Argus reported the damage to an area farm due to an early morning fire. A large barrack on the Wilton Farm, Wilkens avenue and Maiden Choice road, George J. Zaiser, owner, was destroyed by fire early...Tags: Science and Technology, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Halethorpe, Tuberculosis
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Access to U.S. chemical-site records is spotty
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - A law Congress passed more than a quarter-century ago to alert the public to chemical hazards is seen today by some government officials as a potential tip sheet for terrorists. As a result, public access to hazardous-chemical...Tags: Terrorism, Science and Technology, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Lawmakers press Pentagon, VA to cooperate on claims backlog
A bipartisan group of lawmakers pressed the Obama administration Wednesday to reduce the backlog of disability claims at the Department of Veterans Affairs by improving cooperation between the several agencies that have a role in the process. Senators...
Tags: Eric Shinseki, Science and Technology, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Veterans Affairs
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NTSB: Pilots in Deadly Midair Collision Weren't in Contact
Channel 2 NewsThe pilots involved in a midair collision near Talkeetna nearly two years ago that left a family of four dead were communicating on different radio frequencies, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. A factual NTSB report, released...Tags: Science and Technology, Air Transportation Industry, Disasters and Accidents, Federal Aviation Administration, Entertainment
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Howard County Briefs
Gardening volunteers The Howard County Conservancy seeks Wednesday morning drop-in gardening volunteers from 9:30 a.m. to noon to help maintain its themed and native plant gardens. All levels of experience welcome. For information, call Tabby Fique at...Tags: Science and Technology, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Bars and Clubs, Habitat for Humanity International, Howard County
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As yen tumbles, Japan's gain isn't South Korea's pain
Reuters* Yen down 20 percent vs dollar over past year, won up by a third against yen * Weaker yen won't necessarily undercut South Korea's competitiveness * Currency fluctuations don't immediately translate into market share By Wayne Arnold and Vikram...Tags: Science and Technology, Economy, Business and Finance, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Stock Market
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PREVIEW-Japan April exports seen up but trade deficit to persist
Reuters* Japan April exports forecast +5.9 pct, imports +6.7 pct * Trade balance seen in the red for a 10th straight month * Weak yen, global recovery to help exports albeit slowly * Data due on Wednesday at 8:50 a.m. (Tuesday at 2350 GMT By Tetsushi...Tags: Elections, Science and Technology, Weather, Foreign Exchange Market, Politics
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Sony weighs investor's proposal to break up company
ReutersSony Corp. is considering a proposal by California billionaire Daniel Loeb to sell as much as a fifth of the group's money-making entertainment arm -- movies, TV and music -- to free up cash to revive an electronics business battered by competition from...Tags: Science and Technology, Economy, Business and Finance, Insurance, Prices, Companies and Corporations
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Microsoft unveils Xbox One! Layoffs at ESPN. Box-office pressure.
After the coffee. Before waiting for Xbox One to change my world. The Skinny: I may be in the minority, but I'm not looking for more interaction with my TV. I spend my days interacting and it is mostly a frustrating experience. I don't want to be...
Tags: The Washington Post, Steven Spielberg, Science and Technology, Layoffs and Downsizing, NBC (tv network)
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Pentagon looks to private market for health records fix
ReutersBy Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel will ask the private sector to develop software to track troops' health records, part of an ambitious plan to create a system that is fully integrated with the one used...Tags: Nita Lowey, U.S. Department of Defense, Science and Technology, Veterans Affairs, U.S. Congress
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