Facebook Makes A Push To Be A Media Hub

Facebook is where you go to see what your friends are up to. Now it wants to be a force that shapes what you watch, hear, read and buy.

Facebook Makes a Push to Be a Media Hub

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Federal Push For ‘cloud’ Technology Faces Skepticism

The White House’s plan to use “cloud computing” to achieve a leaner government is being met with caution at some of the federal agencies that have to carry it out.

Federal Push for ‘Cloud’ Technology Faces Skepticism

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Technology Takeovers May Pick Up as IBM, HP Push Into the Cloud

Jan. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Technology companies that fueled more than $100 billion in acquisitions last year are likely to spend more in 2011 in a race to harness surging demand for cloud computing and security services.

Technology Takeovers May Pick Up as IBM, HP Push Into the Cloud

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Diplomats Help Push Sales of Jetliners on the Global Market

Sales campaigns for commercial jets on the global market often include politicking and cajoling at the highest levels of government.

Diplomats Help Push Sales of Jetliners on the Global Market

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Google's Education Software Push

Google is talking with makers of educational software to help build a marketplace for online learning programs, an industry whose value may approach $5 billion

Google's Education Software Push

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DealBook: Share Rules Could Push Offering by Facebook

While it is unclear what exactly the S.E.C. is focusing on, legal experts say that one clear area of inquiry relates to a federal law that establishes a limit for private companies of fewer than 500 shareholders. Once a company has 500 shareholders, it must register its private shares with the S.E.C. and publicly disclose its financial results.

DealBook: Share Rules Could Push Offering by Facebook

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DealBook: Share Rules Could Push Facebook Offering

A surging shadow market in the privately held shares of Facebook is making such restraint difficult and could spur the company to go public — even as its executives try to tamp down speculation about an initial public offering — much as similar pressure helped push Microsoft and Google toward their own initial public offerings.

DealBook: Share Rules Could Push Facebook Offering

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DealBook: Focus on Private Shares Could Push a Public Offering

While it is unclear what exactly the S.E.C. is focusing on, legal experts say that one clear area of inquiry relates to a federal law that establishes a limit for private companies of fewer than 500 shareholders. Once a company has 500 shareholders, it must register its private shares with the S.E.C. and publicly disclose its financial results.

DealBook: Focus on Private Shares Could Push a Public Offering

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Helped by G.E., Wall Street Tries to Push Higher

General Electric jumped after the company said quarterly dividends would increase by 2 cents to 14 cents a share

Helped by G.E., Wall Street Tries to Push Higher

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Worries Over European Debt Push Stocks Down

The approval of an emergency rescue package to help Ireland weather its financial crisis failed to calm markets.

Worries Over European Debt Push Stocks Down

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