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IBM Ups Its Bet on Business Recovery Services New York Times - 1 hour ago By Steve Lohr IBM is spending $300 million to build 13 data centers around the world, dedicated to helping corporate customers keep their businesses up and running despite power outages, natural disasters or political turmoil. IBM to put $300 million in new data-protection services MarketWatch IBM invests $300 mln in disaster recovery centers Reuters The Associated Press - CNET News all 92 news articles

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Gerstner Steps Down As Carlyle's Chairman Wall Street Journal - 31 minutes ago By PETER LATTMAN Carlyle Group said Louis Gerstner will step down from his role as chairman of the private-equity firm. "At this point in my life, I have a number of goals and interests yet to fulfill, requiring me to step back at Carlyle," said Mr. Leader of the Carlyle Group to Leave Post in September New York Times Carlyle Chairman Gerstner to retire Reuters Bloomberg - BusinessWeek - Washington Post - Bizjournals.com all 43 news articles

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US Appeals Court Overturns EPA's Pollution Rule Wall Street Journal - 31 minutes ago By IAN TALLEY WASHINGTON — In a blow to oil refiners, chemical makers and other polluting industries, a federal appeals court threw out a rule that prevented states from implementing tougher pollution-monitoring requirements. Court Rejects EPA Limits on Emissions Rules New York Times Bush Administration Rule on Pollution Struck Down Washington Post CNNMoney.com - Los Angeles Times - The Associated Press - KSL-TV all 91 news articles

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HP results top Street despite stronger dollar Reuters - 1 hour ago By Robert MacMillan and Eric Auchard SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co results beat Wall Street targets as net profit rose 14 percent, subduing fears that slowing economies and a stronger dollar would weaken the world's biggest computer and … Hewlett-Packard Net Gains on Overseas, Notebook Sales (Update2) Bloomberg 2nd UPDATE: Hewlett-Packard 3Q Net Up 14%; Weak Dollar Aids Revenue CNNMoney.com The Associated Press - TheStreet.com - Forbes - Bizjournals.com all 447 news articles

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Intel Seeks to Boost Performance, Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago By DON CLARK Intel Corp. is accelerating efforts to boost computing performance without increasing power consumption, including a new "turbo" technology on forthcoming chips. Intel cites US education 'crisis' BBC News Intel chairman urges tech to tackle social problems CNNMoney.com Forbes - MarketWatch - Computerworld - InternetNews.com all 61 news articles

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Goodyear to Close 92 Retail Stores Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago By KERRY E. GRACE Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. will exit 92 underperforming retail locations by the end of the year, eliminating about $9 million in annual losses. Goodyear to close 92 US stores, cut jobs Reuters Goodyear Exits Underperforming Retail Locations MarketWatch Los Angeles Times - CNNMoney.com - Forbes - Akron Beacon Journal all 37 news articles

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Venezuela Cement Takeover Widens Government's Control (Update4) Bloomberg - 3 hours ago By Daniel Cancel and Steven Bodzin Aug. 19 (Bloomberg) — Venezuela's government extended its hold on the economy with accords to take majority stakes in the local units of cement companies Lafarge SA and Holcim Ltd. Venezuela seizes control of Cemex cement plants International Herald Tribune Caracas gets tough over Cemex assets Financial Times Reuters - Forbes - AFP - guardian.co.uk all 512 news articles

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