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What Would You Do With a Billion Dollar Bank Error?
2:55PM 1/19/2012
It's a cliche that dates back to Monopoly: A bank error in your favor. But for Parijat Saha, an Indian schoolteacher, the Community Chest card came to life in a big way when he discovered that his bank account suddenly held $9.8 billion.
What If AT&T's T-Mobile Buyout Gets Shot Down by Regulators?
9:00AM 5/04/2011
Company News, Technology, Sprint Nextel Corp, Apple, AT&T, Comcast, Time Warner Cable, Stocks in the News
Regulators have begun to take a long, hard look at whether the AT&T buyout of T-Mobile would create a quasi-monopoly in the American cellular carrier industry. If those antitrust concerns sink the deal, AT&T could be in real trouble, because cellular is its only clear hope for growth.
10 Secrets of the Most Successful Amateur Investors
8:00AM 1/01/2011
If 80% of professional fund managers underperform the market, how can individuals like you hope to succeed? In a new book, Matthew Schifrin of Forbes hunted down 10 of the best-performing mini-Buffetts over the past decade to get their secrets.
McDonald's kicks off its annual Monopoly game today, Oct. 6, giving fans of fast-food and the popular game of capitalism a long shot at winning prizes without having to work for it.
The Puritan Work Ethic is out the door here, with only the purchase of a drink, sending in a written request for a...
Yahoo Japan Teams Up With Google Search
10:26AM 7/27/2010
Yahoo Japan is hooking up with Google to handle its search and paid-search advertising, carrying off a partnership that eluded U.S.-based Yahoo, and delivering a blow to Microsoft's efforts to increase the reach of its Bing search engine.
Judge Gives iPhone Monopoly Case Class-Action Status
7:16AM 7/12/2010
A monopoly abuse lawsuit against Apple and AT&T's mobile phone unit was awarded class-action status by a judge in California. The complaint takes issue with Apple's five-year exclusivity deal with AT&T.
Manuel "Matty" Moroun enjoys a monopoly over one of the nation's busiest international trade routes between Detroit and Ontario. But now, as his Ambassador Bridge is starting to show its 81 years, Moroun has found himself frantically defending his claim to the lucrative trade business that takes place across the Detroit River each year.
Google Faces New EU Antitrust Allegations
8:25AM 7/07/2010
Internet giant Google once again finds itself on the radar of the European Union's antitrust agency, which now is looking at allegations that the search engine demotes rivals' sites in search results.
Legal Briefing: How Far Will Intel Go to Settle FTC Lawsuit?
12:04PM 6/22/2010
Intel has been sued a few times for monopolistic behavior in the chip market, but the current Federal Trade Commission case is different from the others. The FTC isn't seeking monetary damages or penalties: It wants Intel to change how it does business.
Monopoly and Atlantic City, 75 Tough Years Later
12:45PM 2/23/2010
As the board game celebrates its 75th anniversary, DailyFinance explores its lessons for today -- which are especially raw for the place that inspired it, Atlantic City, N.J. The gambling mecca on the beach is now is a dramatically different place from the board game's capitalist map as drawn in 1935. An exclusive story -- and a revealing video.
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