Posts Tagged ‘ paid ’

Retailers Try to Thwart Price Apps

Smartphones that let consumers check prices while shopping has bricks-and-mortar retailers fighting back harder than ever to prevent their stores from becoming mere showrooms.

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Retailers Tweak Sites to Spur Sales

Online stores have long tinkered with website designs to boost business, but the strategy is becoming more important as Web retail has gotten increasingly competitive.

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AT&T Gets Airwaves Approval

Federal regulators approved AT&T's $1.9 billion acquisition of airwaves from Qualcomm, giving AT&T a much-needed boost after its deal to acquire T-Mobile USA fell apart.

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U.S. Won’t Back Cellphone Driving Ban

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said he won't back a proposal to prohibit drivers from talking on cellphones, even hands-free devices.

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Lawmakers Urge Action on Hacking

Lawmakers seized on revelations that hackers based in China broke into the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's computer network to demand legislation bolstering government and private-sector cyber security.

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