Google executive departs, moves to Xiaomi

Android vice-president Hugo Barra left Google amid marriage troubles between Sergey Brin and Anne Wojcicki.


Google Hangouts transition to 720p HD video

Google told GigaOm that the internet company has been leaning to standardize the video chat feature of Hangouts to 720p HD.

US government, UA and AA open to settlement of fight over merger

A document released on Wednesday discussed that the US Justice Department was open to settle the antitrust lawsuit it filed against US Airways(UA) and American Airlines (AA).

Zurich Insurance chairman resigns

Zurich Insurance chairman Josef Ackermann resigned in relation to the suicide of the insurer company's CFO, Pierre Wauthier.


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