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Foursquare gets down to business

March 9th, 2010

Location-aware social site Foursquare is introducing tools that make it easier for businesses to target users. This is a smart business move.

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Businesses offer best path to money in smart grid

March 9th, 2010

Dozens of companies are developing tools to get consumers involved in home energy management, but businesses are easier customers to serve, say smart-grid execs.

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Toyota, U.S. officials probe runaway Prius

March 9th, 2010

U.S. safety regulators and Toyota Motor Corp dispatched investigators to San Diego on Tuesday to inspect a Prius that sped out of control on a California freeway a day earlier

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Is ad blocking the problem?

March 9th, 2010

Ad blocking is an easy scapegoat for the online media industry, but blocking ad-blocking will only stymie the evolution of the online media business.

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Police search New Orleans for missing exec

March 9th, 2010

Police scoured the French Quarter and checked with businesses for surveillance videotapes of a Texas energy executive who disappeared after walking out of a Bourbon Street bar.

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