The shares of E*Trade plunged the most since April after the conduct of the Finra probe in two of its units.
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Arthur Sulzberger Jr. says there are no plans to sell the NYT
New York Times Co Chairman Arthur Sulzberger Jr announced they won't be selling the New York Times.
Publishers object to US restrictions sought by government against Apple
The five publishers that conspired with Apple objected to the US restrictions sought by the government against Apple in the e-book court case.
BlackBerry drops to fourth place of major smartphone platform
BlackBerry lost its third place position in a race for major smartphone platforms. Even with the launch of the latest mobile operating system and some new smartphones, BlackBerry still keeps on failing to establish a major smartphone platform that could be behind the lead of Android from Google and iOS from Apple Inc.
BlackBerry confirms removal of three executives
BlackBerry verified that three senior executive officials were removed from the company. A report on Wednesday said BlackBerry told CBS that the company is in the "second phase of our transformation plan," while confirming the removal of three executives from the firm.
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YuMe shares rose by up to 9% in their debut following the company's pricing of IPO that was below the anticipated range.
LG launched its new flagship of Android phone called G2 with intuitive near key. Today, LG unveiled the G2, the company's newest smartphone. The G2 was larger than the Galaxy S4 of Samsung but one millimeter thicker and heavier.
The mobile market of Spain shrank in June which further reduced the chances of recovery for the country.
Nielsen said that the chatter on Twitter could enhance the live ratings of television shows. Last week, 143,109 tweets each second was sent by Japanese Twitter users which set to a new world record.
Samsung would benefit from its failure to block the US imports of Apple products. Samsung Electronics Co. 's failure to block the US imports of Apple Inc's iPhone 4 and iPad 2 would still benefit the South Korean company.
Time Warner beat the earnings projections of analysts as ad revenue boosted. Time Warner Inc. , HBO cable channel, CNN and TNT's owner, posted its profits for the second quarter that beat analysts' estimates.
University of California, Berkeley's researchers would team up with the International Business Machines to use smartphones for a scientific breakthrough.
Vodafone would start providing a 4G mobile services for its customers in London this month. On August 29, Vodafone Group Plc plans to launch a faster fourth, generation wireless service in Great Britain.
Oprah Winfrey recently wrapped up a movie with Forest Whitaker entitled "Lee Daniels' The Butler".
