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2008-06-12 09:09:46
EU court says O2 cannot rely on trade mark rights vs H3G use of similar sign
BRUSSELS (Thomson Financial) - The European Union's highest court said
Telefonica SA's O2 cannot rely on its trade market
rights to stop Hutchison
Whampoa's H3G using a similar sign in a comparative advertisement.
2008-06-12 09:01:51
Plans to transfer Telekom Austria (Vienna: TKA.VI - news) and Post's civil servants put on hold - report
VIENNA (Thomson Financial) - Discussions on transferring thousands of civil
servant status employees at Telekom Austria AG and Oesterreichische Post AG to a
special labour pool to be run by the Austrian state industrial holding OIAG have
been put on hold due to opposition from labour unions, the Viennese business
daily WirtschaftsBlatt reported citing political circles.
2008-06-12 07:45:42
Monster Cable goes wireless with HD kit
NEW YORK (AP) - Monster Cable Products Inc., the company that's
synonymous with expensive video and audio cables, is going wireless.
2008-06-12 07:17:14
Daimler (Xetra: 710000 - news) , Telekom face up to 1 bln euros each from Toll arbitration suit -report
FRANKFURT (Thomson Financial) - An arbitration procedure over a motorway
toll system starting next week may cost Daimler AG. and Deutsche Telekom AG (Xetra: 555750 - news) . as
much as 1 billion euros each, Die Welt newspaper reported, citing sources close
to the proceedings.
2008-06-12 01:49:54
Web site offers insiders' look at major employers
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Ever wonder whether you'd be better off working some
place else?
A new Web site called Glassdoor.com is trying to make it easier to find out
by compiling free snapshots of the current salaries paid by hundreds of major
employers, along with reviews anonymously written by current and past workers.
2008-06-12 01:01:23
Casino (Paris: FR0000125585 - news) debuts new touch-screen bar table
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT - news) . and Harrah's Entertainment Inc. introduced
a high-tech interactive bar table Wednesday that lets patrons order drinks,
watch YouTube videos, play touch-screen games and even flirt with each other.
2008-06-12 00:58:19
TECHBITS: Red Players; GlassDoor.com; Big Rigs; Airport Park
NEW YORK (AP) - It's better to be on the red team than on the blue team in
an online multiplayer shooting game, according to researchers.
2008-06-11 23:33:53
Google CEO: 'Moral imperative' to help newspapers
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG - news) . Chief Executive Eric Schmidt said Wednesday
that the Internet search leader hopes its recently acquired advertising service
DoubleClick will aid newspapers as they struggle to corral more online revenue.
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