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FCC Nixes Airline Cellular, Approves WiFi
Airline travelers will soon have the opportunity to surf the Internet mid-flight by way of wireless networks, as many aircraft are now beginning to be outfitted with WiFi equipment. Even though the FCC has put it stamp of approval for in-flight WiFi, it still has reservations about the viability of offering cellular service to airline passengers.
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Yahoo Approves Of Visits As Metric
Measuring page views doesn't feed the bulldog these days, thanks to dynamic technologies that update web pages without forcing a full page reload.
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Judge Approves Google Settlement
Google's part in an Arkansas lawsuit comes to an end after an Arkansas judge approved a $90 million settlement reached by the two sides.
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EU Approves P&G’s Gillette Purchase
Procter & Gamble has now recieved approval from the European Union to go forward with its purchase of Gillette for $57 billion, just days after winning approval from shareholders of both companies.
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FDA Approves Heart Failure Drug For Black Patients
The first medicine made for a particular race has been approved by the FDA. The drug is called BiDil, and it is a heart failure medicine made for black people.
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FDA Approves Race-Based Drug
The Food and Drug Administration approved the heart drug, BiDil, the first drug in the US designed specifically for African Americans-or any race, for that matter.
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Viacom Board Approves Separation
Viacom's board of directors has given the greenlight to the company's split into two separate entities through a spin-off to shareholders. Both companies will be publicly traded.
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FDA Approves New Alzheimers Drug
Ortho-McNeil Neurologics Inc. announced a new breakthrough today as the FDA approved their new drug Razadyne ER for use. The new drug will help mild to moderate cases of the debilitating Alzheimer's disease with a once daily option.