Microsoft Offers Office App for iPhone - But With a Catch by TechCrunch Jun 14th 2013 12:05PM Microsoft Office has finally arrived on Apple's iOS in an official app released by Microsoft itself. It's free to download -- but to use it there's a considerable catch.
Global Fears Lead to Second Straight Day of Losses by DailyFinance Staff Jun 11th 2013 5:00PM U.S. equities opened with steep declines, following a decision by the Bank of Japan not to adjust its monetary policy. Ongoing EU economic worries also weighed on the market.
Can Customers Sue Over NSA Surveillance? by Eamon Murphy Jun 11th 2013 10:19AM Say you're one of the more than 50% of Americans upset about government surveillance of phone and Internet records. What options do you have for registering your displeasure?
Bidding War for Sprint; Dole CEO Offers to Buy Company by DailyFinance Staff Jun 11th 2013 8:35AM The race for Sprint continues to heat up, as SoftBank raises its takeover offer to $21.6 billion and tries to fend off a bid from Dish Network.
SoftBank Sweetens Offer for Sprint by CNNMoney Jun 11th 2013 6:55AM Japan-based SoftBank has increased its offer for wireless carrier Sprint, offering $21.6 billion to help counter an unsolicited bid from Dish Network.
Disclosures on NSA Spying Alarm Lawmakers, Tech Companies by Reuters Jun 10th 2013 6:40AM Companies say they didn't offer the NSA "direct access" to "bulk" data, but the scope and secrecy of the surveillance created an uproar on Capitol Hill and in Silicon Valley.
Reports: NSA Spying Included Major Internet Companies by Reuters Jun 7th 2013 7:33AM Reports that authorities have collected data on millions of phone users and tapped into servers at nine internet companies fuel greater debate on government surveillance.
Dow Avoids 3-Day Sell-Off as Stocks End Higher by DailyFinance Staff Jun 6th 2013 4:25PM A big late day turnaround helped the Dow avoid its first three-day sell-off of the year, rallying to close up 80 points. The S&P 500 gained 13 points and the Nasdaq rose...
BlackBerry Starts Selling New Q10 Smartphone with Keyboard by The Associated Press Jun 5th 2013 5:00AM The first keyboard-equipped BlackBerry Q10 running the company's new operating system hits U.S. stores on Wednesday, starting with T-Mobile.
Weird Week: Tesla's Green Cars Win, Trina's Green Energy Loses by Rick Aristotle Munarriz May 31st 2013 4:05PM Among the big wins and rough patches revealed in the business world this week: Tesla ramps up for coast-to-coast drives, and Trina Solar has its share of ups and downs.
A $12,000 Smartphone May Already Be in Your Pocket by Bruce Watson May 21st 2013 3:33PM How much is your cell phone worth in your life? According to a recent study, the answer could be up to $12,000 a year!
John McCain Pushes for a la Carte Cable by DailyFinance Staff May 15th 2013 12:00PM Sen. John McCain is pushing a bill to allow TV viewers to pay for only the channels they watch. He says consumers would save money if cable companies weren't able to bundle.
Big 4 Mobile Carriers Target Texting While Driving by The Associated Press May 14th 2013 6:31AM The country's four biggest cellphone companies are set to begin their first joint advertising campaign against texting while driving.
Some Verizon Investors Happy to Pay More for Vodafone Stake by Reuters May 7th 2013 7:55AM Some shareholders of Verizon say they could be happy for the company to pay up to $130 billion for Vodafone's stake in their U.S. wireless venture.
Comcast Reports Higher Profit, Revenue in 1Q by The Associated Press May 1st 2013 7:27AM Comcast posted higher profits during the first quarter, driven by strength in its cable business, the company said Wednesday.
Verizon Bidding to Control Wireless Venture with Vodafone by DailyFinance Staff Apr 25th 2013 9:00AM Verizon is reportedly planning a $100 billion bid to take full control of its Verizon Wireless joint venture with the British phone giant Vodafone. Verizon now owns 55...
5 Surprising Companies Going Green by Alyce Lomax Apr 22nd 2013 6:00AM When one thinks of green businesses, names like Whole Foods and Patagonia spring to mind. But there are other big firms whose major environmental efforts may surprise you.
Verizon Rakes in Wireless Fees in Latest Quarter by The Associated Press Apr 18th 2013 8:20AM Verizon said Thursday that its profit rose 16 percent in the latest quarter as revenue from wireless service kept rising at a rate that's the envy of the industry.
Dish Network Offering to Buy Sprint in $25.5 Billion Deal by The Associated Press Apr 15th 2013 7:15AM Dish Network is offering to buy Sprint Nextel Corp. in a cash-and-stock deal it values at $25.5 billion, saying its bid is superior to that of Japanese phone company SoftBank.
Verizon, AT&T to Make Joint Bid for Vodafone, Report Says by The Associated Press Apr 2nd 2013 1:20PM Verizon and AT&T are reportedly considering a joint bid for Britain's Vodafone that would result in Verizon becoming the sole owner of Verizon Wireless.
HMO Stocks Rise on Medicare Advantage News by DailyFinance Staff Apr 2nd 2013 9:00AM Shares of health insurance provider Humana jumped yesterday and are set to gain more today following news that Medicare Advantage might increase reimbursement rates.
S&P Record a Real Achievement, But Pullback Possible by DailyFinance Staff Apr 1st 2013 8:55AM The Dow and the Nasdaq edged higher last week, but the S&P 500 stole the show: It gained 0.8% and ended the week at a record high for the first time in five-and-a-half...
Research in Motion Returns to Profitability in Latest Quarter by The Associated Press Mar 28th 2013 8:21AM Research In Motion says it sold about 1 million of its critically important new BlackBerry 10 devices and returned to profitability in the most recent quarter.
New T-Mobile Phone Contract Could Save You Money by DailyFinance Staff Mar 26th 2013 12:00PM If you hate being trapped in your mobile phone contract, T-Mobile has a new option for you. The carrier is ditching the traditional model that locks customers in for two...
