Jun 08 Dot-com Cutbacks Although a recent study showed Internet employment is on the rise, several cash-strapped media sites on the Web are slashing jobs. Continue reading
Jun 08 No Gun Ri: Update Military investigators have found a document in which Army officials instructed U.S. warplanes to fire on groups of South Korean refugees fleeing toward American lines during the Korean War's early days, CBS News reported. Continue reading
May 30 Unlawful Entry? A Minnesota television reporter admitted he got "caught in the rush of getting the story" when he allegedly stole a tape of an illegal dogfight and used it in an on-air expose. Continue reading
Apr 28 Justice’s Recommendation By PBS News Hour Assistant Attorney General Joel Klein discussed the government's recommendation to break up Microsoft in a press conference this afternoon. The following is text of his comments. Continue reading
Apr 28 Microsoft’s Reaction By PBS News Hour Following the government's announcement, several Microsoft officials made statements critical of the Justice Department's action and defending their company. Continue reading
Mar 16 The Business of E-Books By PBS News Hour This week, horror writer Stephen King became the first best-selling author to publish a work exclusively in electronic format. First-day sales of "Riding the Bullet" surpassed first-day sales of all King's best-selling books on paper. Continue reading
Jan 10 AOL, Time Warner to Merge Top Internet services provider America Online Inc. will buy Time Warner Inc., the world's largest media and entertainment company, for about $166 billion in stock, the companies said, in what ranks as the largest corporate merger deal ever. Continue reading
Apr 03 Microsoft Verdict: Microsoft Broke Rules By PBS News Hour Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson ruled that Microsoft violated federal antitrust laws by using its power to stifle competition and hurt consumers. Continue reading
Apr 01 Microsoft Talks Break Down By Admin, PBS News Hour Talks between the Department of Justice and Microsoft broke down over the weekend. The following is a statement released April 1 by U.S. Court of Appeals Chief Judge Richard Posner in Chicago, the talks' mediator. Continue reading
Nov 02 Hi-Tech Healing By PBS News Hour The Internet has been much maligned as a purveyor of pornography and much hyped as the future of business, work, travel and leisure, but one organization is on the ground trying to use new technologies for something concrete: a healing… Continue reading