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Friday, July 20, 2012

Technology Report: Mayer gets $70 million pay package to lead Yahoo

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07/20/2012
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Mayer gets $70 million pay package to lead Yahoo
(Reuters) - New Yahoo Chief Executive Marissa Mayer's compensation package could total more than $70 million in salary, bonuses, restricted stock and stock options over five years, according to a regulatory filing made by the company Thursday.
New deal restores Viacom shows to DirecTV subscribers
(Reuters) - DirecTV Group's 20 million U.S. subscribers are getting back their favorite shows after the satellite TV provider reached a deal to restore Viacom Inc's networks, but the size and scope of the high-profile dispute may have changed the nature of future programming battles.
EU wants Google concessions for all platforms: sources
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU regulators, investigating Google for alleged anti-competitive behavior, want the internet search giant to offer concessions that cover all platforms, including computers, tablets and mobile devices, two people familiar with the issue said on Friday.
Google shares rise as strong ad business eases macro fears
(Reuters) - Shares of Google Inc rose 3 percent in premarket trade on Friday after the company posted a healthy gain at its online advertising business, reassuring the Wall Street that it was performing well despite a slow economy.
Nasdaq to unveil Facebook compensation plan next week: report
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nasdaq OMX Group Inc plans next week to release its compensation plan for firms that lost money in the bungled Facebook initial public offering, the FOX Business channel reported on Friday.
Palo Alto shares soar 31 percent on NYSE debut
(Reuters) - Shares of Palo Alto Networks Inc soared 31 percent on their market debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday, as investors bet on the growth of the enterprise software market.
Kayak Software shares debut 16 percent above initial price
(Reuters) - Shares of online travel company Kayak Software Corp opened 16 percent above their initial price in their market debut on Friday and posted further gains in the first consumer-oriented Internet IPO since Facebook Inc .
Analysts positive on Microsoft despite first quarterly loss
(Reuters) - Wall Street analysts stayed positive on Microsoft Corp after the company posted its first quarterly loss as a public company, focusing on impending product launches.
Nokia revival hopes fade as analysts cut targets
HELSINKI, July 20 - Analysts cut their price targets on Nokia to little more than the value of its cash and patents on Friday as hopes fade that phones using new Microsoft software can revive the ailing mobile company anytime soon.
Apple's latest iPad makes low-key debut in China
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Apple Inc staged a low-key launch of its latest iPad in China on Friday, free of the chaotic scenes that plagued the tech darling's previous product debuts in its most promising growth market.
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