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Steve Liesman / CNBC:
Fed, Treasury Examining Bloomberg Use of Terminal Data   —  Both the Federal Reserve and the US Treasury Department are examining the extent to which Bloomberg-terminal usage by top officials might have been tracked by Bloomberg journalists, CNBC has learned.
May 11, 2013, 5:25 PMIn context
Patti Domm / CNBC:
False Rumor of Explosion at White House Causes Stocks to Briefly Plunge; AP Confirms Its Twitter Feed Was Hacked   —  @AP, the official twitter handle of the respected Associated Press news agency, sent out a message at about 1:07 p.m. ET, saying “Breaking: Two Explosions in the White House and Barack Obama is Injured.”
Apr 23, 2013, 2:00 PMIn context
JeeYeon Park / CNBC:
Apple Breaks Below $400 for First Time Since Dec. 2011   —  Apple tumbled to its lowest level in over a year, as investors continued to dump shares of the tech company amid worries over second-quarter iPad mini shipments.  —  The once-darling tech giant of Wall Street shed nearly 6 percent Wednesday …
Apr 17, 2013, 12:35 PMIn context
David Faber / CNBC:
Carl Icahn Takes Up to a 6 Percent Stake in Dell: Sources   —  Carl Icahn appears set to enter the fray over the leveraged buyout of Dell.  —  Trading sources said they were confident that Icahn had amassed a position in Dell that may approach 100 million shares, and would bring him to a roughly 6 percent ownership.
Mar 6, 2013, 3:00 PMIn context
Julia Boorstin / CNBC:
LinkedIn's Changes Are Working, Price Hikes Planned   —  LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner says this past quarter was a transformative one for the business network, and investors seem to agree.  Bottom line: the changes LinkedIn has made are working.  Not only has the company overhauled its profiles …
Feb 7, 2013, 11:10 PMIn context
Javier E. David / CNBC:
Apple Should Distribute Cash, Not Hoard It: Einhorn   —  Cash-rich technology giant Apple needs to find a way to distribute its cash to shareholders, instead of sticking to the Depression-like mentality that prompts the company to hoard equity, fund manager David Einhorn told CNBC on Thursday.
Feb 7, 2013, 12:45 PMIn context
Jesse Bergman / CNBC:
Trading Platform Looks to Facebook, Twitter for Investment Clues   —  On Monday, DCM Capital, a small and virtually unknown London-based trading house, is set to launch a bold, and potentially risky, platform for retail customers which claims to give users the ability to translate social media sentiment into investible trading signals.
Jan 14, 2013, 5:45 AMIn context
David Faber / CNBC:
Sprint, Clearwire in Active Negotiations   —  Sprint and Clearwire are moving closer to a deal under which Sprint would acquire the roughly 49 percent of the company it doesn't already own, according to people close to the situation.  —  While a deal is not imminent, the two companies …
Dec 11, 2012, 2:00 PMIn context
Cadie Thompson / CNBC:
Randi Zuckerberg Talks Up Silicon Valley Reality Show   —  Technology and pop culture go hand in hand these days, so it's high time to feature Silicon Valley in a reality TV show, said Randi Zuckerberg, founder and CEO of Zuckerberg Media, on CNBC's Squawk on the Street Monday.
Oct 15, 2012, 6:30 PMIn context
David Faber / CNBC:
Softbank to Buy 70 Percent Stake in Sprint: Source   —  Softbank and Sprint have reached a deal under which Softbank will pay $20 billion for a 70 percent stake in the wireless telecom operator, according to people close to the situation.  —  The deal is expected to be announced Monday morning …
Oct 14, 2012, 4:45 PMIn context

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