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China's new leader urges 'sharp' party criticism
China's new leader urges 'sharp' party criticism
China's new leader said the ruling Communist Party should tolerate "sharp" outside criticism, in comments that are being viewed skeptically by a public accustomed to pervasive censorship. State media said newly installed party General Secretary Xi Jinping made the remarks Wednesday at a gathering o

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LinkedIn, AOL, Coinstar are market movers
LinkedIn, AOL, Coinstar are market movers
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE LinkedIn Corp., up $26.39 at $150.48 The online professional-networking service reported results for the fourth quarter that exceeded analysts' projections. AOL Inc., up $2.31 at $3

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Lay's test-crunches 3 fan-nominated chip flavors
Lay's test-crunches 3 fan-nominated chip flavors
The next Lay's potato chip will taste like chicken and waffles. Or cheesy garlic bread. Or Sriracha, a hot sauce often used in Thai dishes. Lay's is letting potato chip lovers decide which one of the three will be its newest flavor. All of them will be sold at retailers nationwide starting next wee

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Justice Dept settles e-book case with Macmillan
Justice Dept settles e-book case with Macmillan
The government has reached a proposed settlement with Holtzbrinck Publishers LLC, which does business as Macmillan, one of five major book publishers that allegedly conspired with Apple Inc. to raise e-book prices for consumers, the Justice Department announced Friday. The government is continuing

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Sony trims quarterly loss to $115 million
Sony trims quarterly loss to $115 million
Sony Corp. is still struggling but managed to reduce its red ink for the latest quarter as the Japanese electronics and entertainment company aims for a comeback from record yearly losses. Sony on Thursday reported a 10.7 billion yen ($115 million) loss for the October-December quarter compared wit

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Yahoo taps into Google's ad network, expertise
Yahoo taps into Google's ad network, expertise
Yahoo is counting on rival Google to help accelerate its revenue growth. As part of a nonexclusive arrangement announced Wednesday, Yahoo's website will begin drawing upon Google's massive online advertising network to show marketing messages related to the content that's being perused. Google Inc.

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Netflix could gain from loss of Sat. mail delivery
Netflix could gain from loss of Sat. mail delivery
Netflix won't miss Saturday mail delivery, even though the weekend service helped keep its DVD-by-mail subscribers happy. The U.S. Postal Service's planned shift to five days of home delivery a week instead of six may even make Netflix Inc. slightly more profitable by lowering the costs for sending

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Time Warner 4Q earnings up, raises dividend 11 pct
Time Warner 4Q earnings up, raises dividend 11 pct
Time Warner Inc. said Wednesday that net income grew 51 percent in the last three months of 2012 even as revenue was largely unchanged. Rising fees from cable and satellite companies and higher ad revenue at the TV networks offset revenue declines at the movie studio and magazine businesses. The co

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Pew: Most Facebook users take a break
Pew: Most Facebook users take a break
Too much drama, boredom and scads of irrelevant information are just some of the reasons Facebook users give for taking a break from the world's biggest social networking site for weeks at a time, according to a new study. A report from the Pew Research Center's Internet and American Life Project f

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