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Twitter charts solo path as Salesforce rules out takeover

Twitter and Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey may now have to chart an independent course in the face of stagnant user growth, heavy losses and mounting competition from the likes of Facebook's Instagram and Snap Inc's Snapchat. Dorsey is likely to face intense scrutiny over his continued role as CEO of both Twitter and the payment company Square , especially if the company's next quarterly report in late October is as weak as some analysts expect. Twitter grew rapidly …

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U.S. bans Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones from air travel

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphone devices will be banned from aircraft in the United States starting on Saturday at noon EDT (1600 GMT) under an emergency order, regulators said on Friday after numerous reports of the

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Oklahoma judge OKs McClendon land sale, freeing Thunder stake

By Ben Fenwick and Jessica DiNapoli OKLAHOMA CITY/NEW YORK (Reuters) – The judge overseeing Aubrey McClendon's estate approved a land deal on Friday that will pay off one of the late energy …

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Wal-Mart stops selling Egyptian cotton sheets made by India’s Welspun

Wal-Mart Stores Inc on Friday said it will stop selling Egyptian cotton sheets made by Welspun India after the Indian manufacturer was unable to assure them the products were authentic. Last month, U.S. retailer Target Corp severed ties with Welspun after accusing them of passing off cheap sheets as premium Egyptian cotton for two years. “Welspun has not been able to assure us the products are 100 percent Egyptian

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Hanjin Shipping gets U.S. court order, cash to unload ships

South Korea's Hanjin had asked U.S. Bankruptcy Judge John Sherwood to issue an order to prevent creditors from seizing Hanjin ships or property, and to allow cargo owners to make arrangements to retrieve goods stranded in warehouses. Earlier, the company received authority to spend money needed to dock at U.S. ports and begin unloading four vessels that have been stranded …

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U.S. tells consumers to stop using fire-prone Samsung phones

By Se Young Lee and Jeffrey Dastin SEOUL/NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. government safety agency on Friday urged all consumers to stop using Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones, which are prone to catch fire, and top airlines globally banned their use during flights. Following reports that the phones' batteries have combusted during charging and normal use, the…

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