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VeriFone New Tablet Credit Card Reader to Compete With Square

VeriFone Systems Inc.

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VeriFone New Tablet Credit Card Reader to Compete With Square

Muddy Waters Target Spreadtrum Says No Concern on Inventory

Spreadtrum Communications Inc., the Chinese chip designer whose accounting was questioned by Muddy Waters LLC, responded to the short seller’s report today by saying inventory surged last year because of new products.

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Muddy Waters Target Spreadtrum Says No Concern on Inventory

Facebook Backer Accel Joins $30 Million Investment in RockMelt

RockMelt Inc., the Web-browser startup backed by Netscape Communications Corp.

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Facebook Backer Accel Joins $30 Million Investment in RockMelt

Siemens Plans for Osram IPO Tested by Weaker Growth Outlook

Siemens AG is trying to sell light bulbs to investors just as growth prospects darken.

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Siemens Plans for Osram IPO Tested by Weaker Growth Outlook

HomeAway Surges After IPO Prices Vacation Site at Range Top

HomeAway Inc., the vacation-rental website operator, surged on its first trading day after raising $216 million in an initial public offering, selling its shares at the top end of the marketed range.

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Muddy Waters Target Spreadtrum Says Inventory Concern Unfounded

Spreadtrum Communications Inc., the Chinese chip designer whose accounting was questioned by Muddy Waters LLC, responded to the short seller’s report today by saying inventory rose last year because of new products.

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Spain Starts Wireless-Spectrum Sale in Plan to Trim Deficit

Spain kicks off its first wireless- spectrum auction today, a sale aimed at raising 2 billion euros ($2.9 billion) as the government races to rein in the euro area’s third-largest budget deficit.

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America Movil Gets Victory in Quest to Overturn Record Fine

America Movil SAB, the wireless carrier controlled by Carlos Slim, said it scored a legal victory in its bid to overturn a record $1 billion fine as Mexico’s antitrust chief was recused from voting on an appeal of the penalty.

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Spain Starts Wireless-Spectrum Auction in Deficit-Reduction Plan

Spain kicks off its first wireless- spectrum auction today, a sale aimed at raising 2 billion euros ($2.9 billion) amid government races to rein in the euro area’s third-largest budget deficit.

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HP Turning to Chinese to Develop Products for Emerging Markets

Hewlett-Packard Co. is turning to China for engineers to develop global storage and networking products, opening a new research center in Beijing this year as it seeks to boost sales in emerging markets

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