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EU and US Approve Google-Motorola Deal
angry tapir writes "European regulators have given Google the green light to take over Motorola Mobility. The U.S. $12.5 billion deal faced strong opposition from open source and consumer rights advocates, including Consumer Watchdog, but the European Commission announced on Monday that the acquisition could go ahead, without conditions."
Later in the day the DOJ announced an end to its investigation, greenlighting the acquisition in the U.S. as well.
Post this here since we know it'd never make it as an article:
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-02-13/apple-tops-google-for-no-1-image-as-buffett-s-berkshire-slips.html
Apple Inc. (AAPL), burnished by the iPhone’s success and memorials to Steve Jobs, displaced Google Inc. (GOOG) as top company in Harris Interactive (HPOL)’s poll of corporate images. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK/A) and Johnson & Johnson dropped.
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Full release details for the “Nike Dunk” color way of the Nike SB shoes are still unknown at the moment, but they have hit SB Dunks earlier today. Hopefully they will pop up at other locations too, but keep an eye out for them in the open market. These special 2011 New Nike SB Dunks shoes feature a combination of south beach-sequel blue and solar red on a synthetic mesh base, accented by black details such as Nike Dunk shoes, Fly wire threads and inner collar lining. Are these really a must have for a cheap nike dunk shoes fan?