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Twitter co-founder Biz Stone said his company, oft-criticized for not generating much revenue, will prove the nay-sayers wrong by "adding value." Speaking at the Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference in Pasadena, California Thursday, Stone elaborated more than he has publicly on the company's plans to...

The ubiquity of eBay's brand, said CEO John Donahoe, is no accident. Last night at the Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference in Pasadena, Donahoe said his company buys millions of search engine keywords to help drive traffic and sales. "We're one of the largest buyers of keywords in the world,"...

AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson admitted his company may not be the only phone company selling the Apple (AAPL) iPhone in the future. "There will be a day when you're not exclusive with the iPhone," Stephenson said today at the Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference in Pasadena, California. When that...

There's a new number one in town, and it's a bit of a surprise. According to the Fortune Global 500 ranking of the world's largest corporations, Royal Dutch Shell (RDS) leapfrogged over Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) and ExxonMobil (XOM) to take the top spot. Royal Dutch Shell pulled in $15 billion more in...

When litigator Mitchell Berns was told by Delta that his flight was canceled because of weather, he didn't get mad. He did research. He checked with the National Weather Service and found out the airline's excuse was a sham: Snow wasn't due for many hours. See, airlines are allowed by law to...