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Japan exports disappoint, full benefits of weak yen yet to show External-link
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's exports rose less than expected in April from a year earlier due to weak demand from Europe and China, highlighting the challenges confronting the world's third-biggest economy as policymakers try to engineer a sustained revival.
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Yota introduces Ruby LTE hotspot with e-ink display at CTIA 2013 (hands-on) External-link
Remember Yotaphone, the twin-display Android smartphone (color LCD in front, e-ink in back)? Today at CTIA in Las Vagas, Yota devices, the company behind the innovative handset, introduced Ruby, a sleek LTE hotspot with a small e-ink screen. We don't usually get too excited about such devices, but Ruby looks like so...
Europe Hotel Deals Jumped in 1st Quarter External-link
The European hotel industry has been hurting as companies have cut business travel and travelers have curbed spending, but that hasn't slowed hotel acquisitions.
Here Are More Details About SAP's Surprising New Partnership With VMware (VMW, SAP) External-link
During a press conference on Tuesday to launch VMware's new cloud, Bill Fathers, VMware's top cloud exec, dropped a bombshell: VMware would be "the first and only cloud provider" to offer SAP's popular and pricey software on a monthly subscription plan, including SAP's Oracle-killer HANA database....
Carney Warns Europe Faces Decade of Stagnation Without Key Reforms External-link
Europe faces a decade of stagnation without "sustained and significant reforms," Mark Carney, the incoming governor of the Bank of England, warned.
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VMware Has A Secret Weapon To Keep Enterprises Away From Amazon's Cloud (VMW) External-link
VMware's software runs in pretty much every enterprise data center on the planet, and now VMware is setting its sights on a much bigger market.  On Tuesday, VMware unveiled its vCloud Hybrid Service, which is a "public cloud" service that lets customers rent servers and storage over the Internet. ...
Apple Avoids Paying $17 Million In Taxes Every Day Through A Ballsy But Genius Tax Avoidance... External-link
Apple CEO Tim Cook charmed the Senate today, testifying on the company's tax avoidance practices. The most interesting part of the story wasn't on the Senate floor, however. The report published by the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations detailing Apple's strategies is a great read on its own. The report gives ...
Cell Therapeutics, Inc. Presents at UBS Global Healthcare Conference, May-21-2013 02:30 PM External-link
Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (CTIC) May 21, 2013 2:30 pm ET Executives James A. Bianco - Principal Founder, Chief Executive Officer, President and Executive Director Presentation Unknown Analyst So I'm [indiscernible]. I cover biotech space in Europe for UBS. I just would like to introduce Dr. Blanco, CEO fo...
Spotify Launches Music Charts External-link
A year after Spotify data began appearing in Billboard's Hot 100, the Sweden-based music streaming service has launched charts of its own. The Wall Street Journal reported that Spotify will rank the most popular of the 20 million tracks in its database, showcasing them in embeddable playlists. The Spotify 5...
Gideon Rachman on UK and Europe External-link
Gideon Rachman has not changed his view over the UK's relationship with the EU but where 20 years ago he was regarded as eurosceptic, today his ideas are seen as pro-European. The FT's chief political commentator examines this shifting debate.
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