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May 23, 2012 |

Facebook tumble means Morgan Stanley gets blame for flop

After one of the most anticipated initial public offerings in history, Facebook's 11 percent drop prompted investors to fault everything from Morgan Stanley's role as lead underwriter to the company's greed and the Nasdaq Stock Market.
5 minute read
November 30, 2004 |

Feds Clear Way for VoIP Investments

While more telecoms and customers are flocking to Internet telephony, the regulatory framework for this burgeoning form of phone service remains largely unbuilt. But developments in Washington have recently removed some of the uncertainty about how to govern VoIP, providing reassuring news to upstart Internet telephony companies and the venture capital investors who fund them.
4 minute read
September 01, 2008 |

Hollywood Talent Takes a Stake in the Internet

Will Ferrell's FunnyOrDie.com is the first and most successful of a new wave.
4 minute read
April 27, 2007 |

Computer Sciences Buys Covansys

Computer Sciences Corp.'s $1.3 billion deal for smaller rival Covansys Corp. nearly doubles the outsourcing services provider's presence in India to a work force of almost 14,000, according to the company. An expanded worker base is expected to bolster the company's bottom line.
2 minute read
November 08, 2011 |

Groupon chairman faces profitability test after IPO

Eric Lefkofsky prodded Andrew Mason in 2008 into giving up work on a website called The Point to focus on a successor project -- an e-commerce company called Groupon Inc.
7 minute read
September 13, 2013 |

Why Some In-House Lawyers Can't Get Enough of the Start-Up Scene

Palo Alto Networks GC Jeff True is one of a small band of lawyers who've built up legal departments, then gone back to do it again.
6 minute read
January 16, 2009 |

Stand-in will push Apple in lieu of Jobs' magic

Apple Inc. founder and Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs is prone to fits of passion, table pounding and screaming. Tim Cook, who will oversee the company while Jobs takes medical leave, never raises his voice. Still, Cook's management style won't be a shift for employees. He's been quietly running the company for several years, said Mike Janes, who worked with the executive for five years at Apple.
4 minute read
April 28, 2006 |

Do U.S. regulations drive away start-ups

3 minute read
February 12, 2008 |

Facebook 'friends' new law firms

A lot has changed for high-flying Facebook in the last year including its outside corporate lawyers. Since the early days, when the social networking Web site was just a startup run by a couple of college kids, Orrick, Herrington Sutcliffe lawyers from Menlo Park, Calif., had guided Facebook in its business dealings.
5 minute read
July 26, 2002 |

Verizon Settles NorthPoint Suit

San Francisco's bankrupt NorthPoint Communications has settled its $1 billion lawsuit against New York-based Verizon Communications less than a week before the case was scheduled to go to trial. NorthPoint will receive $175 million in exchange for dropping its suit against the nation's largest local phone service provider. NorthPoint accused Verizon of breach of contract and fraud for scrapping its acquisition of NorthPoint last year.
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