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    Google Inc. (GOOG)

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    Latest Google Inc. (GOOG) Headlines

    Form 144: Filing to Sell 6250 Shares of Google Inc (GOOG)
    Vickers Stock Research - 2 hrs 8 mins ago

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    Form 144: Filing to Sell 250002 Shares of Google Inc (GOOG)
    Vickers Stock Research - 2 hrs 8 mins ago

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    Form 144: Filing to Sell 6250 Shares of Google Inc (GOOG)
    Vickers Stock Research - 2 hrs 8 mins ago

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    WebiMax to Host Penguin Update Webinar
    PRWeb - 2 hrs 47 mins ago

    Kenneth Wisnefski, founder and CEO of WebiMax, a leading search engine optimization firm, announced today that the company will host a webinar discussing Google, Inc.'s recent Penguin algorithm update and the future of internet marketing on June 5th at 2:00pm EST. The Penguin was released in late April and is a major update to the search engine's algorithm and has impacted the entire search community. (full story)

    Developments in Oracle vs Google legal case
    The Associated Press - AP - Wed May 23, 5:48PM CDT

    Oracle Corp. had accused Google Inc. of patent and copyright infringement. Much of the dispute is over Google's Android, the mobile operating system that now powers more than 300 million smartphones and tablet computers. (full story)

    News Summary: No Google infringement, says jury
    The Associated Press - AP - Wed May 23, 5:46PM CDT

    THE VERDICT: A federal jury says Google didn't infringe on Oracle's patents when the Internet search leader developed its popular Android software for mobile devices. (full story)

    A look at recent tech-industry earnings
    The Associated Press - AP - Wed May 23, 5:00PM CDT

    Here is a summary of recent earnings and reports for selected technology companies and what they reveal about the state of spending and the overall economy: (full story)

    CalPERS to vote against 9 on Wal-Mart's board
    BY ANNE D'INNOCENZIO - AP - Wed May 23, 4:18PM CDT

    NEW YORK (AP) — The nation's largest public pension fund says it plans to vote against nine members of Wal-Mart's board at next week's shareholders' meeting amid allegations of a $24 million bribery scheme in the company's Mexican operations. (full story)

    Jury: Google didn't infringe on Oracle patents
    PAUL ELIAS - AP - Wed May 23, 3:07PM CDT

    SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal jury ruled Wednesday that Google didn't infringe on Oracle's patents when the Internet search leader developed its popular Android software for mobile devices. (full story)

    Google Closes Motorola Buyout - Analyst Blog
    Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 23, 12:02PM CDT

    Google Inc. (GOOG) has finally closed its acquisition of cell phone maker Motorola Mobility Holdings, Inc. (MMI) for $12.5 billion ($40 a share). (full story)

    Target partners with shopkick app
    AP - Wed May 23, 10:43AM CDT

    NEW YORK (AP) — Target Corp. said Wednesday that shoppers can now use the shopkick smartphone application to earn points in stores that can be redeemed for rewards. (full story)

    Developments in Google's bid for Motorola Mobility
    The Associated Press - AP - Wed May 23, 10:06AM CDT

    Here are some key developments in Google's Inc.'s planned acquisition of Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc.: (full story)

    Wirtz Law APC Files Federal Lawsuit against Google Inc. to Cancel "GOOGLE" Trademark
    BusinessWire - Wed May 23, 5:00AM CDT

    On Monday, May 21, 2012, New York businessman David Elliott filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Arizona against Google Inc. to cancel the "google" trademark [CV-12-1072-PHX-MHB]. In this classic David versus Goliath clash, Mr. Elliott claims that the word "google" has become generic. The complaint claims the word "google" is no longer exclusively used to identify the company's product or services. Instead, the word "google" is now commonly used worldwide in most languages as a verb meaning "to search for something on the Internet." The loss of trademark protections due to a mark losing its distinctiveness is called "generification" or "genericide." (full story)

    Summary Box: Google takes control at Motorola
    The Associated Press - AP - Tue May 22, 5:45PM CDT

    DONE DEAL: Google has completed its $12.5 billion acquisition of device maker Motorola Mobility nine months after the deal was announced. The companies had to wait until regulators were satisfied Google Inc. wouldn't be able use Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. to stifle competition in the smartphone market. (full story)

    EMC Fortifies with Syncplicity Buy - Analyst Blog
    Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 22, 5:13PM CDT

    In order to expand its cloud-based storage services, EMC has acquired Syncplicity. (full story)

    Business Highlights
    The Associated Press - AP - Tue May 22, 5:09PM CDT

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    8-K: Google Inc.
    Edgar Online - Tue May 22, 5:06PM CDT

    Delaware 0-50726 77-0493581 (State or other (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer jurisdiction of Identification No.) incorporation) (full story)

    A look at recent tech-industry earnings
    The Associated Press - AP - Tue May 22, 5:00PM CDT

    Here is a summary of recent earnings and reports for selected technology companies and what they reveal about the state of spending and the overall economy: (full story)

    Calif. pension fund to vote against Wal-Mart board
    AP - Tue May 22, 4:44PM CDT

    NEW YORK (AP) — One of the nation's largest pension funds says it will vote its 5.3 million shares against all of Wal-Mart's board nominees — including the company's current and former CEOs — at the retailer's annual meeting next week. (full story)

    Liberty Interactive Announces Extraordinary Cash Distribution on 3.5% Senior Exchangeable Debentures due 2031 Resulting from Motorola Mobility Acquisition
    BusinessWire - Tue May 22, 3:30PM CDT

    Liberty Interactive LLC ("Liberty"), a subsidiary of Liberty Interactive Corporation (Nasdaq: LINTA, LINTB), announced payment of an extraordinary cash distribution to the holders of its 3.5% Senior Exchangeable Debentures due in 2013 (the "Debentures"). This distribution is the result of Google Inc.'s acquisition of Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. on May 22, 2012 for $40 per share in cash. Pursuant to the indenture covering the Debentures (the "Indenture"), the cash paid to shareholders in the Motorola Mobility Holdings acquisition is to be paid to the holders of the Debentures as an extraordinary distribution. The record date of the distribution by Liberty is June 6, 2012 and the cash payment of $184.096 per Debenture is expected to be made on June 20, 2012, for a total payment of $110.5 million. (full story)

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