Technology
Google Book-Scanning Settlement Is Subject of U.S. Antitrust Investigation Google Inc.’s $125 million agreement
to settle copyright issues with book publishers is being
investigated by U.S. antitrust regulators.
Jackson Tour Promoter Says It's Owed Up to $30 Million by Singer's Estate The promoter bankrolling Michael
Jackson’s concerts in London said it may be owed as much as $30
million by the pop singer’s estate for outlays tied to the
comeback shows.
Satyam Gaining Customers as Company Recovers From Fraud, CEO Gurnani Says Satyam Computer Services Ltd., the
company at the center of India’s biggest corporate fraud probe,
is regaining customers after its takeover by Tech Mahindra Ltd.,
Chief Executive Officer Chander Prakash Gurnani said.
Michael Jackson Songs Make Dutch Pension Fund ABP's Cash Register Jingle Michael Jackson’s death last week and
the resulting surge in popularity of his songs has increased
payments for Dutch pension fund Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP,
which owns the rights to some of his hits.
Best Buy Creates Twitter Sales Team to Seek Out Questions on Electronics Best Buy Co., the world’s largest
electronics retailer, is building a customer-service team that
will use Twitter Inc. to answer questions about products to help
increase sales.
Panasonic Home-Appliance Sales in Japan May Exceed Forecast on Incentives Panasonic Corp., Japan’s largest
maker of refrigerators, said its domestic home-appliance unit
may exceed its sales forecast this year, helped by government
incentives to buy energy-saving products.