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Thousands of Verizon Workers May Go on Strike Sunday with Deal with Unions Not in Sight
Verizon Communications Inc. is facing a possible strike from close to 40,000 workers in its East Coast operations on Sunday with the company and its unions unable to agree on a new deal even as the contract is set to expire on Saturday.
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Comcast’s Google Fiber Challenge: Beat ‘Gigabit Pro’s’ 2GB Internet Speed! Ridiculously Fast And Expensive!
Comcast’s challenges Google Fiber with its ridiculously fast internet speed offering. Comcast's Google Fiber challenge: Beat our 2GB per second internet speed! "Gigabit Pro," Comcast's internet service is the company's answer to Google Fiber, recently went live earlier this month, promising to offer an internet speed that enables users to download HD movies in 20 seconds.
Yahoo to Acquire Polyvore, Enhances its Consumer and Advertiser Offerings
Yahoo!, Inc. announced that it has reached a “definitive agreement” to acquire Polyvore, a leading social shopping site, according to a press release issued by Yahoo.
UPS to Acquire Coyote Logistics, Expanding its Portfolio
United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) is set to acquire Coyote Logistics, a technology-driven and non-asset based truckload freight brokerage, from Warburg Pincus for $1.8 billion, according to a press release issued by UPS.
GM's OnStar at Risk from Hacking, Company Working On Fix
General Motors Co’s (GM) OnStar App, a vehicle communication system, is at risk from hacking, according to a report from Wired.
'The Last Of Us 2' Confirmed? Naughty Dog Set To Pursue With The Sequel After 'Uncharted 4: A Thief's End?'
'The Last Of Us 2' Confirmed? Naughty Dog Set To Pursue With The Sequel After 'Uncharted 4: A Thief's End?'
Guillermo Del Toro Weighs In On 'Silent Hills' Release Date Cancellation! Hideo Kojima To Push Through Without Konami?
Guillermo Del Toro Weighs In On 'Silent Hills' Release Date Cancellation! Hideo Kojima To Push Through Without Konami?
Xbox Enters China, Wages War With Playstation 4 -- But Why Is There A Chilly Reception?
Xbox One officially penetrates China. But... Xbox enters China after the government has lifted the ban that prohibits gaming consoles from entering the country.
Microsoft Launches Windows 10, Promised 1 Billion Users in 3 Years to Shareholders
Microsoft has launched the Windows 10 Operating System (OS) and promised shareholders that the new version of Windows will reach 1 billion users in three years.
Solvay Acquires Cytec, Boosts Customer Offerings
Solvay, a Belgian-based international chemical group, has agreed to acquire Cytec Industries, Inc. for $5.5 billion, according to Solvay’s press release.