EU warns Google over photos on Street View The EU's top data protection supervisor said Thursday that Google Inc.'s "Street View" map and imaging feature could pose privacy problems if it launches in Europe. 18 May 2008
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Ford swings to $100 million profit in first quarter, beats Wall Street Ford Motor Co. surprised Wall Street on Thursday with a $100 million profit in the first quarter as strong results from Europe and South America helped offset the impact of a slumping U.S. economy that cut car and truck sales in its main market. Its shares rose almost 5 percent in premarket trading. 24 Apr 2008
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Intel shares rise as Q1 sales, guidance surprise Wall Street Intel Corp. shares jumped more than 6 percent Wednesday, a day after the computer chip maker reported first-quarter sales that beat Wall Street expectations and surprised some analysts for how well its core business in microprocessors held up 16 Apr 2008
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Wall Street may cut 20,000 jobs over 2 years: Report New York City risks losing more than 20,000 jobs in the high-paying financial sector over the next two years as the crisis in mortgage markets drives down Wall Street's profits, according to a report issued on Monday 25 Mar 2008
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Dow Jones shareholders approve News Corp buyout Dow Jones & Co Inc shareholders voted to approve a $5.6 billion buyout by News Corp on Thursday, giving Rupert Murdoch control of one of the world's most influential newspapers, the Wall Street Journal. 14 Dec 2007
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Wall Street Journal publisher to step down Dow Jones & Co Inc said on Friday that Wall Street Journal publisher Gordon Crovitz would resign once the company's deal to be purchased by News Corp was completed. 07 Dec 2007
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Citigroup board spurns Bank America overture: Report Citigroup Inc got a call from a prominent investment banker suggesting a merger with Bank of America Corp as it was dealing with billions of dollars in mortgage-related losses and the departure of Chief Executive Charles Prince, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday in its online edition. 29 Nov 2007
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News Corp to nominate Bancroft to board: Sources News Corp intends to nominate Natalie Bancroft, a member of the family that is selling Dow Jones & Co Inc for $5.6 billion, to its board, two sources familiar with the matter said. 08 Nov 2007
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News Corp profit up on "Simpsons" movie News Corp has reported a 23 percent rise in quarterly operating profit, helped by strong box-office sales for "The Simpsons," but said it could face a "rough" economic climate next year. 08 Nov 2007
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Prince abdicates Citigroup throne, $8-11 billion writedown seen Charles Prince has resigned as chairman and chief executive of Citigroup Inc, which plans to take an additional $8 billion to $11 billion of write-downs for credit and other losses, the Wall Street Journal said on Sunday. 05 Nov 2007