Tag: U.S. House of Representatives
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U.S. House passes Apple-backed cybersecurity bill; Obama threatens veto
The House of Representatives passed legislation on Thursday designed to help companies…
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Telecommunications companies question Apple, Google, Microsoft exception in Obama’s cyber order
Telecommunications companies want the Obama administration to rethink a decision…
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U.S. stock-index futures drop on concern over lack of U.S. budget deal to avert fiscal cliff
U.S. stock futures fell, indicating the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index…
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Apple gains; tech stocks pare back losses on speculation of potential fiscal cliff deal
Technology stocks benefitted from a late-day recovery on Thursday…
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U.S. stocks fall as retailers slump ahead of fiscal cliff deadline
U.S. stocks fell, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index lower for a third day…
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U.S. stocks edge up on hopes for fiscal-cliff talks
Hope for an agreement to avert automatic tax hikes and spending cuts in the United States…
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U.S. stocks rise as Boehner, Obama fuel optimism on talks
Sales of new U.S. homes dropped 0.3 percent…
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U.S. stocks fall over ‘fiscal cliff’ worries
U.S. stocks fell for a second day as concern about budget negotiations in Washington…
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House Democrat warns FTC against suing Google
Rep. Jared Polis (D-Colo.) is warning the Federal Trade Commission that a lawsuit against Google…
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U.S. House Intelligence Committee’s attack on China’s Huawei, ZTE could trigger major crisis
A congressional report this week recommended in no uncertain terms that U.S. companies…
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U.S. House Intelligence Committee: China’s Huawei, ZTE should be banned in U.S.
China’s top telecoms gear makers should be shut out of the U.S. market…
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Apple CEO Tim Cook meets with U.S. Speaker John Boehner (with photos)
U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives John Boehner met with Apple CEO Tim Cook…
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U.S. elections: Time for investors to worry?
Investors have yet to break a sweat over November’s U.S. elections. That’s likely to change soon…
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U.S. court ruling opens phones to warrantless searches
Cell phone users might think that their phones can’t be searched without a warrant…
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Wikipedia, other websites planning SOPA, PIPA protest shutdown
Wikipedia plans on undergoing a self-imposed blackout January 18…
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On red-hot online piracy debate, Obama walks a thin line
The White House waded into the red-hot online piracy debate with a statement Saturday…
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Senator John McCain eyes Apple’s $54 billion overseas cash pile
Some $54bn of the lucre Apple’s reaped from its iPods, iPhones and iPads is outside the US…
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Proposed law would let U.S. gov’t shutter websites at will; would create ‘The Great Firewall of America’
The Great Firewall of The United States of America…
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U.S. government passes patent reform; critics deem it sellout to big business
As the nation’s economy struggles to reduce persistent unemployment…
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In 93-5 Senate vote, US patent overhaul comes closer to becoming law
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday cleared one of the final hurdles remaining…
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Apple lobbies Obama for tax holiday, wants to bring overseas bounty home
Apple’s profits stashed overseas is getting restless for a trip to the U.S.A…
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House approves U.S. patent system overhaul bill
The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to approve a bill…
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U.S. House Democrat proposes bill to require mobile carriers to detail actual ’4G’ speeds
New legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives would require mobile carriers…
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U.S. House passes bill protecting Apple’s lithium batteries from hazmat classification
The legislation, approved by the House on April 1, prevents the Obama administration from enacting…
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