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How to stay connected in a power outage

Here are some tips for communicating with emergency services and loved ones as a snowstorm bears down on the Northeast: 3 hours ago

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BUSINESS

Dell's $24.4B deal opposed by major stockholder

Dell Inc.'s decision to sell itself for $24.4 billion to a group led by its founder and CEO is being ridiculed as a rotten deal by a major shareholder who estimates the slumping personal computer maker is really worth $42 billion.
TECHNOLOGY

Watson's medical expertise offered commercially

Dr. Watson is accepting new patients.
BUSINESS

Google chairman to sell up to 3.2 million shares

With Google's stock hovering at record highs, Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt plans to sell more than 40 percent of his stock in the Internet search leader this year.
TECHNOLOGY

Phone companies prepare for storm power outages

Phone companies topped off fuel at cell-tower generators in Northeastern states Friday, preparing for a storm that could bring power outages, and with them, a loss of cell service.
TECHNOLOGY

HP sets labor guidelines in for Chinese suppliers

Hewlett-Packard Co., the world's largest personal computer maker, is vowing to crack down on its Chinese suppliers in an effort to reduce the use of low-paid student interns and other temporary workers.
TECHNOLOGY

9 things Apple could do with $137B

Apple Inc. has recently come under attack for its practice of stockpiling cash. At the end of last year, the company was sitting on $137 billion -and the heap keeps growing.
TECHNOLOGY

9 things Apple could do with $137B

Apple Inc. came under attack Thursday from an influential investor for its practice of stockpiling cash. Its hoard totaled $137 billion at the end of last year, and it keeps growing.
TECHNOLOGY

LinkedIn's 4Q gets rave reviews from investors

Online professional-networking service LinkedIn's fourth-quarter performance added another line to its sterling resume as a public company.
TECHNOLOGY

New York Times reports higher 4Q earnings, revenue

The New York Times Co. said Thursday that net income tripled in the final three months of 2012, boosted by gains from the sale of some online properties. The company also benefited from growth in digital subscription revenue and higher prices for print editions.
TECHNOLOGY

Colorful investor Einhorn behind Apple attack

David Einhorn, the 44-year-old investor who attacked Apple Thursday, has a history of taking on companies and winning. But Apple is his biggest target yet.