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EU's Almunia denies decision on Google was postponed to appease lobbyists

Europe's antitrust chief hit back on Friday at media reports suggesting that he had bowed to political lobbying by delaying a final decision on alleged anti-competitive behavior by Google.


Apple gets a failing grade for Canadian geography

Geography has again stumped Apple Inc, with the technology company mixing up and relocating both Canada's largest city and its national capital on a map showing when different parts of the country can expect new iPhone deliveries.

JPMorgan hackers accessed servers but stole no money: report

Hackers accessed dozens of servers at JPMorgan Chase & Co in a cyberattack launched in June, though no money was taken, the New York Times reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the investigation into the case.

Allianz plans to sell U.S. consumer business: paper

German insurer Allianz is planning to sell the personal insurance business of its U.S. subsidiary Fireman's Fund as the unit continues to miss its targets, a German newspaper reported.


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Wall Street executives may have personally escaped the wrath of the U.S. Department of Justice but executives at companies accused of foreign bribery schemes may not be so lucky.
An Acura RLX sedan demonstrated an unusual way to tow another car this week: the vehicles were not physically attached. The second car drove itself, following instructions beamed over by the first in a feat of technology that indicates a new stage in automation is happening faster than many expected.
In the latest survey conducted by the RACQ in Australia this year, it shows that the youth drivers are among the most creative in naming their cars. People name their cars as a reflection of their appreciation and authority for their hard earned investment and their precious relationship to their automobiles. It also creates a sense of responsibility among drivers.
Another batch of cheat codes have come out for "Grand Theft Auto 5"- this time, allowing players to endlessly fill their in-game wallets.
Microsoft has announced the latest slew of games that will be free for Xbox Live Gold subscribers, under their Games with Gold program.
Jennifer Lawrence goes on a date with Chris Martin amidst nude photo scandal, sees Robert Pattinson but ignores him due to their exes.
McKayla Maroney is one of the hundreds of celebrities whose privacy has been invaded when their leaked photos were circulated through various websites, but Maroney may be facing a whole new problem. According to some sources, the gymnast could be charged with child pornography because of her underage photos. Meanwhile, an already-suspended Twitter account allegedly claims to have new photos and is trying to sell for $250.
A sequel to Naughty Dog's "The Last of Us" may have been confirmed by the studio, along with a release date in 2016.
NBA Rumors surrounding the Milwaukee Bucks who might just have assembled something special in Larry Sanders, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Jabari Parker.
Michael Muhney's camp was allegedly talking with producers of "The Young & The Restless" for a possible return to the soap opera. However, the cast found out and threatened to boycott filming if Muhney was to return. Rather than having Muhney and no one else to film, producers decided to hire a replacement actor, Justin Hartley.