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Paulson?s Calls to Goldman Tested Ethics
 
Months after former Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson Jr. left office, questions linger about his interactions with Goldman Sachs.
China secrets agency says Rio spied for 6 years
 
Reuters - China's state secrets watchdog has accused mining multinational Rio Tinto of engaging in commercial spying for six years, saying in a report that data found on Rio computers showed the spying came at a huge loss to China.
Lip service
 
How the beauty business got under Poppy King's skin
Trucking trouble
 
Cross-border row with US hurts Mexico drivers
UBS tax talks stall over data transfer details: report
 
Reuters - U.S.-Swiss talks to settle a tax evasion row against UBS have stalled as the two states have yet to agree legal details on how to allow the transfer of some bank client data to Washington, a Swiss paper said on Sunday.
Tories deny plan for 20% VAT rate
 
The Tories have 'no plans' to increase VAT to 20% if they win the next general election, the shadow health secretary insists.
New rules on bonuses 'this week'
 
The Financial Services Authority is to set out this weeks how banks will have to change their policies on bonuses.
Regulator denies leisurely style
 
The Financial Services Authority denies MPs' allegations that it has taken a 'leisurely' approach to consumer complaints.
Publicis to buy Razorfish ad agency from Microsoft
 
Reuters - Publicis struck a $530 million deal with Microsoft to buy the Razorfish ad agency and boost its position in digital communications, the world's third-largest communications group said on Sunday.
RHJ head says Opel sale not foregone conclusion
 
Reuters - The outcome of the bidding process for GM's German unit Opel is not a foregone conclusion despite widespread backing for rival bidder Magna, the head of RHJ International said in a newspaper interview.
Seattle Paper Is Resurgent as a Solo Act
 
The newspaper has picked up most of its Web-only rival?s print subscribers and kept them, and says daily circulation has risen more than 30 percent.
Online Market Flourishes in China
 
Taobao.com, a fast-growing online shopping bazaar reminiscent of eBay, has become China?s newest Internet darling.
There?s an App for That. But What About a Revenue Stream?
 
Major organizations know that they need a presence on smartphones, but they are still navigating financial questions.
Microsoft to Sell Web Ad Agency
 
The French company Publicis Groupe struck a deal Sunday to buy Razorfish, the interactive agency.
Lament for a Dying Field: Photojournalism
 
The company that owns the photo agency Gamma has sought protection from creditors, the latest sign of distress for photographers as newspapers and magazines cut back.
Advertising: Magazines Turn to Cover Ads, and Even Pouches, for Revenue
 
Although back covers of magazines have carried ads for decades, the front covers had long been sacrosanct as pitch-free zones.
An Executive at Fox Drops Hints About a Murky Future for the Costly ?24?
 
An executive at Fox Broadcasting says there is no decision to renew the show after the next season.
What Tweeters Have to Say About the Movies
 
A site aggregates tweets about new mainstream movies to provide a picture of what the online masses think.
Drilling Down: The Payoff of Ads on Search Engines
 
Visitors who reach a retail site through sponsored links are more likely to buy than those who click on organic search results.
As Rivals Branch Out, SAP Is Sticking to Software
 
The German software giant is focused on its core business and says expanding into hardware would pose challenges.
With Cable, Laying a Basis for Growth in Africa
 
Large-scale plans for broadband access will connect parts of the continent with others at higher speeds and a lower cost.
After Winning Advertising Awards, an Invitation to Pay for the Trophies
 
The head of the group that hands out the Communicator Awards says selling the trophies keeps the cost of entry low.
China Accuses Rio Tinto of Long-Term Conspiracy
 
China said it had evidence showing that employees of the mining giant had engaged in commercial espionage for at least six years.
The Media Equation: For Murdoch, It?s Try, Try Again
 
The owner of News Corporation says he wants to go against the grain and ?charge for all our news Web sites.?
Green Inc. Column: Getting Sports Events to Go Green
 
Stakeholders in the wide world of spectator sports are starting to pay at least some attention to the footprint they are leaving on the planet.
Rate of job cutting 'is slowing'
 
The pace of deterioration in the UK labour market is starting to slow this summer, according to new research.
Anti-house-share plans opposed
 
Proposals to use planning to limit house- sharing come under attack from landlords and the National Union of Students.
Fed to dampen rate hike talk, halt Treasury buying
 
Reuters - The Federal Reserve meets this week with the delicate task of curbing a surge in expectations that it is ready to starting raising interest rates, without snuffing out crucial optimism on the economy.
Breakfast Can Wait. The Day?s First Stop Is Online.
 
Technology has shaken up familiar morning routines. People are increasingly waking up and lunging for cellphones and laptops.
Effort to Rein in Pay on Wall St. Hits New Hurdle
 
The resurgence of bonus guarantees underscores just how difficult it is to control Wall Street pay, despite the public outcry over how taxpayer money is being spent.
Seattle Paper Resurgent as a Solo Act
 
The newspaper has picked up most of its Web-only rival?s print subscribers and kept them, and says daily circulation has risen more than 30 percent.
News Site Keeps Focus on Town?s Recession
 
MSNBC.com has ensconced itself in one city in Indiana and documented how that city grappled with the economic downturn.
Media Companies Navigate Smart Phone Apps
 
Major organizations know that they need a presence on smartphones, but they are still navigating financial questions.
Bank Will Allow Customers to Deposits Checks by iPhone
 
A privately held financial institution and insurance company is becoming an innovator in mobile banking.
China Says $100 Billion Was Bilked by Rio Tinto
 
China said it had evidence showing that employees of the mining giant had engaged in commercial espionage for at least six years.
Breakingviews.com: The Best Choice for Citigroup
 
Citigroup shouldn?t just sell a controlling stake in Phibro, a commodities trading unit, it should get rid of the institution entirely.
This Land: A Silence, Now Coldly Permanent, in a Mill Town
 
With the demolition of a paper mill in Augusta, Me., came the end of an era ? or two.
Eli Mason, Leader in Accounting Ethics, Is Dead at 88
 
Mr Mason was a defender of small and midsize accounting firms and a benefactor of Baruch College of the City University of New York.
Anger over house-share cuts plan
 
Proposals to use planning to limit house-sharing come under attack from landlords and the National Union of Students.
Bank Will Allow Customers to Deposit Checks by iPhone
 
A privately held financial institution and insurance company is becoming an innovator in mobile banking.
G.M. to Try Selling New Cars on eBay
 
Hundreds of California dealerships will let consumers haggle over the prices of new cars and trucks through the online marketplace.
F.C.C. Weighs Need for New Cellphone Handset Rules
 
The federal government has always been involved in wireless networks but until now has rarely overseen the devices themselves.

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