Micron CEO Dies in Crash Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:18:03 EST
Steven R. Appleton, chairman and chief executive of Micron Technology died Friday when the high-performance airplane he was piloting crashed at Boise, Idaho's airport.
Benefits and Barriers as Facebook's Friend Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:32:08 EST
Russian investor Yuri Milner stands to reap a multibillion-dollar windfall from his early bet on Facebook stock. But in return, he has agreed to terms that handcuff what he can do with his Facebook shares.
H-P to Put Proxy-Access Proposal to Vote Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:46:50 EST
Hewlett-Packard agreed to give its stockholders the chance to approve so-called proxy access through a bylaw vote at its 2013 annual meeting.
Citi Hit in Brazilian Hacker Attack Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:57:00 EST
A computer hacker group continued a wave of attacks against Brazilian financial websites, hampering the sites of Citigroup and other prominent institutions.
MTN Probes Bribery Claims Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:39:37 EST
Shares of South African mobile-phone operator MTN fell after the company said it is investigating claims by Turkey's largest mobile-phone operator that it engaged in corruption to secure a deal in Iran.
Megaupload Founder Is Denied Bail Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:13:07 EST
A New Zealand court denied an appeal for bail Friday by Kim Dotcom, the jailed founder of the file-sharing website Megaupload.
Injunction Interrupts Apple Sales in Germany Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:34:12 EST
Some Apple devices were unavailable for sale briefly on Friday in Germany, as part of a patent tussle with Motorola Mobility.