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+ - Fox News using Google Backdoors into WSJ?-> 1

Submitted by flyboy974 on Monday July 07, 2008 @03:27AM

flyboy974 writes "On FoxNews.com, there is a front page article regarding GM Planning to Lay Off Thousands. To read more, Fox News forwards you to the Wall Street Journal article. If you look closely, the URL contains "mod=googlenews_wsj", suggesting that Fox News is not entitled to link, and instead is using a Google back door. Is Fox News trustworthy for original content?"
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+ - Sony BMG sues Amergence Group for $12 Million-> 0

Submitted by flyboy974 on Thursday July 12, 2007 @06:23AM

flyboy974 writes "Sony BMG Music Entertainment is suing a company that developed antipiracy software for CDs, claiming the technology was defective and cost the record company millions of dollars to settle consumer complaints and government investigations. The software in question is the MediaMax CD protection system. Sony BMG is seeking to recover some $12 million in damages from the Phoenix-based technology company, according to court papers filed July 3."
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