5 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Apple, Samsung call patent truce outside U.S.
The Wall Street Journal: Apple, Samsung call patent truce outside U.S.
gApple and Samsung agree to dismiss all patent disputes between them in courts outside the U.S., marking an easing of tensions between the bitter rivals of the smartphone wars.
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5 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Samsung, Apple to drop all lawsuits outside US
Samsung, Apple to drop all lawsuits outside US
5 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Rupert Murdoch’s Fox abandons Time Warner takeover bid
Rupert Murdoch’s Fox abandons Time Warner takeover bid
The surprise announcement appeared to cut short what many investors had viewed as an inevitable battle of attrition over a deal that would have joined two of Hollywood’s biggest studios and TV networks from TNT to Fox News. Still, some investors wondered whether the move could be a shrewd effort to drive down the stock, prompting Murdoch to re-enter the fray later on. “This could easily be part of their negotiating strategy,” said Brett Harriss, an analyst with Gabelli & Co, who said Fox could still try again later.
5 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Sprint drops bid to buy T-Mobile: source
Sprint drops bid to buy T-Mobile: source
Sprint will name a new chief executive officer on Wednesday to replace Dan Hesse, the person said. Hesse has been CEO of Sprint since 2007. The announcements would signal the end of a prolonged push by Sprint’s parent company, SoftBank Corp (9984.T), to acquire rival T-Mobile, despite warnings from regulators that they wish to maintain four major players in the wireless market.
5 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Papa John’s Delivers a Big Sales Boost
Papa John’s Delivers a Big Sales Boost
5 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How Zillow’s Revenue Just Surged to an All-Time High
How Zillow’s Revenue Just Surged to an All-Time High
5 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Fox withdraws Time Warner bid
The Wall Street Journal: Fox withdraws Time Warner bid
21st Century Fox abruptly abandons its takeover pursuit of Time Warner, citing both Time Warner’s unwillingness to “engage with us” and a sharp drop in Fox’s stock price which made a deal “unattractive to Fox shareholders.”
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