China, Russia seek greater control of Internet: U.S.
GENEVA (Reuters) – China and Russia are buying increasingly powerful surveillance technologies to intercept communications and try to take control of the Internet, a senior U.S. official said on Thursday. Alec Ross, the U.S. secretary of state’s senior adviser for innovation, said new players such as Thailand and Ukraine would determine the future shape of the Internet by deciding whether to open up globally or operate more closed national “Intranets”. …
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Nokia CEO’s pay package halved in 2012
HELSINKI (Reuters) – Nokia’s Chief Executive Stephen Elop took a 45 percent cut in his pay package last year, according to a U.S. regulatory filing, as the company continued losing market share to Samsung and Apple in smartphones.
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Futures Head Higher; Markets Point to New Heights
U.S. stock futures are heading higher for the third straight day with a raft of economic indicators on tap, ranging from jobs and consumer debt, to productivity and international trade.Dow Jones industrial …
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Jobless Claims Fall as Labor Recovery Grinds On
The number of U.S. workers filing new applications for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, the latest sign of a slowly improving labor market.
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