 SEOUL (Reuters) - Profit at Samsung Electronics , the world's largest maker of memory chips and televisions, fell by a quarter as weak earnings at its flat screen unit dragged, underlying the conglomerate's struggle to return to last year's record profit. |
 LONDON (Reuters) - A phone-hacking scandal engulfing Rupert Murdoch's media empire grew on Thursday with claims that Britain's top-selling tabloid may have listened to the voicemail of relatives of soldiers killed in Iraq and Afghanistan. | |
| Murdoch keeps low profile at Sun Valley, avoids press Wed,6 Jul 2011 06:32 PM PDT Reuters - SUN VALLEY, Idaho (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch kept a low profile and managed to miss the press pack at Sun Valley on Wednesday, avoiding questions on the phone-hacking scandal at his company's UK tabloid paper and how it might hit its plan to take over satellite TV company BSkyB. Full Story1 | |
| Instant View: Samsung estimates Q2 profit down 26 percent Wed,6 Jul 2011 05:25 PM PDT Reuters - SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics, the world's top maker of memory chips and televisions, estimated its April-June operating profit would fall 26 percent year on year, as its LCD display business is widely expected to report another loss. Full Story1 | |
 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Internet video company Hulu expects its number of paid subscribers to top 1 million by summer's end, earlier than previously forecast, its chief executive said on Wednesday. | |
 SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics, the world's top maker of memory chips and televisions, estimated its April-June operating profit would fall 26 percent year on year, as its LCD display business is widely expected to report another loss. | |
 PALO ALTO, California (Reuters) - Facebook will add Skype video chat to its pages, aiming to spice up the appeal of the world's No. 1 Internet social networking service while fending off increased competition from Google. | |
| LONDON (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch promised full cooperation on Wednesday to resolve a scandal shaking his media empire after British Prime Minister David Cameron promised an inquiry into what he called "disgusting" phone hacking by a newspaper. | |
 TORONTO/OTTAWA (Reuters) - The government said on Wednesday it may seek to review the $4.5 billion (C$4.3 billion) auction sale of patents belonging to bankrupt Nortel Networks under a law governing foreign investment. | |
 NEW YORK (Reuters) - A man accused of hacking into AT&T Inc servers and stealing personal data belonging to 120,000 Apple Inc iPad users was indicted on Wednesday, two weeks after a co-defendant pleaded guilty. | |
 NEW YORK (Reuters) - Apple Inc has filed a U.S. trade complaint to block Samsung Electronics Co from importing a variety of electronic devices, less than one week after Samsung sought to stop imports of Apple's popular iPads and iPhones. | |
| Factbox: Key facts about video chat service Skype Wed,6 Jul 2011 11:23 AM PDT Reuters - (Reuters) - Facebook will integrate Skype video chat with its social networking service, striking a deal to cement Facebook's role as a communications hub. Full Story1 | |
| UK public find phone hacking despicable, bitter about media Wed,6 Jul 2011 09:21 AM PDT Reuters - SOHAM, England (Reuters) - Residents of the small town of Soham in eastern England said on Wednesday the alleged hacking of phones by a popular tabloid weekly owned by News International was "despicable." Full Story1 | |
| Government lab victim of sophisticated cyber attack Wed,6 Jul 2011 09:15 AM PDT Reuters - BOSTON (Reuters) - The government's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory shut down Internet access to the facility after it suffered a cyber attack. Full Story1 | |
| Satellite maker objects to TerreStar sale to Dish Wed,6 Jul 2011 06:56 AM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bankrupt telecommunications firm TerreStar Networks Inc is facing two objections to its proposed sale to Dish Network Corp , including from the maker of its geosynchronous satellite. Full Story1 |
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