E-Prescriptions Coming Soon for Addictive Drugs
U.S. drug regulators are close to allowing doctors to electronically prescribe potentially abusive medications like painkillers, rather than requiring written orders, a Drug Enforcement Administration spokeswoman said on Thursday. Read this story
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EU to Tear Down Cross-Border Web Shopping Barriers
The European Union's consumer chief will propose new rules to make it easier and safer for the bloc's 490 million consumers to shop online in any corner of the 27-nation EU. Read this story
FCC Expected to Uphold Cable Complaint Against Verizon
The Federal Communications Commission is expected to vote Friday to bar Verizon Communications Inc from marketing to customers to talk them out of a decision to switch their phone service to cable, a source at the agency said on Thursday. Read this story
GM, Carnegie Mellon to Develop Driverless Cars
GM and Carnegie Mellon University on Thursday announced the launch a Collaborative Research Lab (CRL) - a joint effort to forge hi-tech solutions in the field of autonomous driving. Read this story
Yahoo Execs Leaving, Reorganization Planned
A number of senior Yahoo Inc executives are leaving the Web company as it looks to improve earnings and convince investors it is worth at least as much as a bid it rejected from Microsoft Corp, reports said on Thursday. Read this story
Facebook Targets China, World’s Biggest Market
Online social network site Facebook.com has launched a version targeting mainland Chinese Web surfers to compete with local and overseas rivals in the world's largest Internet market. Read this story
Microsoft Rules Out Slew of New Internet Buys
Microsoft Corp's CEO said the company will not seek to make a spate of other Internet acquisitions in the wake of its failed bid for Yahoo Inc, the Financial Times reported on Friday. Read this story
Big Screen Giant Imax Eyes Digital Future
Imax, the giant of the large-screen format, is beginning one of the biggest initiatives in its 40-year history: switching from 70mm film to a digital system of projection. Read this story
Wi-Lan Sues Motorola, RIM, UTStarcom
Wi-Lan Inc has begun litigation against Motorola Inc, Research In Motion, and UTStarcom Inc, alleging that their mobile handheld devices and other equipment are infringing on Wi-Lan's patents, the company said on Friday. Read this story
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EBay, PayPal Offer New Perks to Buyers, Sellers
EBay Inc buyers and sellers using its PayPal online payments service will be protected from fraud for the full value of auction purchases, expanding a more limited program, eBay said on Thursday Read this story
Apple’s iTunes announced Thursday that it has surpassed the five billion song download mark. Read this story
Top Lawmaker Skeptical of Yahoo-Google Deal
A top House Republican on Thursday penned a letter to Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang expressing concern about the Internet company's recently announced ad deal with Google. Read this story
Yahoo Investor Asks to Weigh in on Microsoft Offer
An investor with a minority stake in Yahoo Inc on Thursday urged Microsoft Corp to take its most recent proposal for a partial investment directly to Yahoo shareholders and prove its merits. Read this story
Watch Superheroes Fight Evil Via Cell Phone
After taking on the big and small screens, comic book heroes like Spiderman and Superman may soon be appearing on an even smaller screen -- your mobile phone. Read this story
U.S. Courts to Review Phone Company Lawsuits
U.S. federal courts would review potentially billions of dollars in lawsuits against phone companies under an electronic spy bill drafted by congressional and White House negotiators, sources said on Thursday. Read this story
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