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- Microsoft offers browser choice to ease European antitrust concerns
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- Motorola executive Daniel Moloney leaves to replace Technitrol’s retiring CEO
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- Redbox agrees with Warner Bros. on 28-day delay before stocking rental DVD kiosks
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- RealNetworks 4Q loss narrows on year-ago charges, sees 2010 revenue falling as much as 12 pct
- FAA investigating Southwest Airlines again over compliance with safety orders
- Boeing: 747-8 freighter passes taxi tests, scheduled to make first flight Monday
- LHP Erik Bedard, Mariners agree to 1-year deal with mutual option in 2011
- Budget woes lead Washington, other states, to weigh getting out of the booze business
- Budget woes lead Wash., other states, to weigh getting out of the booze business
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- King Felix gets his riches: ‘Mature’ Felix Hernandez, Mariners complete $78M, 5-year contract
- John Schneider takes over as new general manager of the Seattle Seahawks
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- Seahawks name Green Bay Packers exec John Schneider to replace Ruskell as GM
- Starbucks Corp. looks to keep momentum going, releases 1st-quarter results Wednesday
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- Washington Federal declares quarterly cash dividend of 5 cents, payable Jan. 15
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- Boeing running ‘final gauntlet’ testing for 787 before first flight
- RealNetworks shares jump after arbitrator says it need not pay damages to VeriSign
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- Alaska Airlines November traffic up 5.5 percent, while capacity rose 3.1 percent
- Emeritus says ex-Fisher Communications CFO Bateman will succeed co-founder Brandstrom as CFO
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- Gates Foundation announces $3.4 million in grants to help libraries provide broadband access
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