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Verizon and US regulators disagree on net neutrality

Verizon, US's biggest wireless provider, argued in a US Court of Appeals for the District of Colombia that the 2011 rule on net neutrality violated its First Amendment rights.


Annuities are best retirement investment if government regulates them - report

In her Reuters column, Allison Schrager asked a question that had continued to remain unanswered: How should people actually spend their retirement money?

Rousseff says proven NSA spying on Petrobas will be industrial espionage

Brazil President Dilma Rousseff on Monday was demanding an explanation to reports of hacking by US National Security Agency (NSA) into Brazilian companies's computer networks, and also into her email messages and phone calls.

Credit downgrade threatens Brazil- analysis

A Reuters analysis report revealed that Brazil could fail its primary surplus target for 2014 which could downgrade its credit rating.


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A 52-page report commissioned by UK Education Secretary Michael Gove revealed that some private equity firms and property dealers benefited in excess from child care homes subsidized by the government.
DirecTV appoints Anthony Vinciquerra to its board of directors. DirecTV, in an announcement, appointed Anthony Vinciquerra to its board of directors. In another move, the largest satellite television provider in the United States also added another former executive from the Fox TV Networks to the board.
According to the Bloomberg Billionaire's Index, Ortega recently passed Buffett as the world's richest individual.
OGX Petroleo, Eike Batista's flagship company, may seek more financial assistance from bondholders to avoid seeking bankruptcy protection.
Petrobras, in a campaign to raise funds for its pre-salt mine exploration, had sold some of its stakes and pipelines in Colombia.
US authorities want to seize real estate properties in New York that were used to launder money from Russia.
Corporate titans in India had pledged to invest elsewhere should there would be no long-term economic reforms in place.
US Federal Trade Commission (FTC)'s Bureau of Competition cleared Honeywell International's proposed acquisition of Intermec on the condition that they license some key patents out to a competitor.
The second largest oil producer in Qatar, Occidental Petroleum Corp, is offering a minority share in its Middle Eastern operations.
The JOBS Act is what made Twitter's IPO secretive and relatively inexpensive. Twitter is taking a different path en route to its IPO. This may become the path that many others after it would follow, especially in this day and age of excessive sharing through social media.