Xinhua, China Mobile announce search venture
By JOE McDONALD 2010-08-12T11:23:32ZBEIJING (AP) -- The state-run Xinhua News Agency said Thursday it will launch its own search venture, giving Google a new, well-financed rival following the closure of its China-based Web search engine.... hosted.ap.org |
HP boosts bid for 3Par to $1.88B, topping Dell
By JESSICA MINTZ 2010-08-27T14:53:44ZSEATTLE (AP) -- Hewlett-Packard Co. boosted its bid for 3Par Inc. to $1.88 billion Friday, topping Dell Inc.'s offer by 11 percent and again raising the stakes in the bidding contest for the data-storage company.... hosted.ap.org |
US widens probe of HP bribery allegations
By 2010-09-10T20:47:11ZNEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. investigators have widened their probe of alleged kickbacks paid to Russian authorities by employees of a Hewlett-Packard Co. subsidiary in Germany.... hosted.ap.org |
Segway owner dies after falling off river cliff
By GREGORY KATZ 2010-09-27T22:17:04ZLONDON (AP) -- All police found at the bottom of a cliff was a man's body in a frigid river and a Segway, the two-wheeled electric device that was supposed to revolutionize personal transport.... hosted.ap.org |
Clinton: US working to ending Mexico drug violence
By LISA LEFF 2010-10-16T11:05:41ZSAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton reiterated her support Friday for ending Mexico's drug violence, saying it was in the United States' interest to crack down on drug cartels that have begun behaving more like terrorists and insurgent groups.... hosted.ap.org |