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Xbox One announcement triggers GameStop shares fall

GameStop shares have fallen by more than 5 per cent following the Xbox One unveiling overnight. [ Xbox One: All the News | Full gallery | All the videos | Early specs ] Zoom News that Xbox One software will … Continue reading

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Share your stories of heroism in Oklahoma

Paul Hellstern/The Oklahoman, NewsOk.com Teachers carry children away from Briarwood Elementary school in Moore, Okla., after a tornado destroyed the school Monday. Heroic action was in no short supply Monday as a massive tornado blazed a trail of destruction through … Continue reading

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Abbreviated pundit roundup: Tornado tragedy, GOP overreach and more

Switching topics, the general consensus now that scandal-palooza has hit its stride is that the GOP may be overreaching in its Conservative Ramesh Ponnuru, senior editor for National Review: Watch the way the Republicans are handling today’s controversies and it’s … Continue reading

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Can Yahoo Ignore Tumblr’s Dark Side?

When my daughter begged me a few years ago to go on Tumblr so she could engage with Harry Potter fandom, I said no. I was worried about what else she might encounter on the vast blogging service. You know … Continue reading

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Branson Recovers from Tornado, Loss of Stars

BRANSON, Mo. (AP) – Branson officials say they are cautiously optimistic about this year’s tourist season, despite the southwest Missouri city’s continuing efforts to recover from a 2012 tornado and the loss of two star attractions. Although this is be … Continue reading

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Anyone Who Thinks Tumblr Is GeoCities Has Amnesia (Or Worse)

YouTube Screenshot / nextagenda Former Yahoo CEO Tim Koogle, the man who bought GeoCities. As everyone in the world weighs in on Yahoo‘s acquisition of Tumblr, some snarkers are dismissing the deal as just another GeoCities. In early 1999, Yahoo … Continue reading

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Yahoo officially acquires Tumblr for $1.1 billion, promises “not to screw it up”

Yahoo and Tumblr announced Monday morning that Yahoo has officially acquired Tumblr for $1.1 billion in cash. In the release, the companies noted that “Per the agreement and our promise not to screw it up, Tumblr will be independently operated … Continue reading

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Yahoo officially acquires Tumblr for $1.1 billion, promises “not to screw it up”

Yahoo and Tumblr announced Monday morning that Yahoo has officially acquired Tumblr for $1.1 billion in cash. In the release, the companies noted that “Per the agreement and our promise not to screw it up, Tumblr will be independently operated … Continue reading

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Yahoo officially acquires Tumblr for $1.1 billion, promises “not to screw it up”

Yahoo and Tumblr announced Monday morning that Yahoo has officially acquired Tumblr for $1.1 billion in cash. In the release, the companies noted that “Per the agreement and our promise not to screw it up, Tumblr will be independently operated … Continue reading

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Yahoo officially acquires Tumblr for $1.1 billion, promises “not to screw it up”

Yahoo and Tumblr announced Monday morning that Yahoo has officially acquired Tumblr for $1.1 billion in cash. In the release, the companies noted that “Per the agreement and our promise not to screw it up, Tumblr will be independently operated … Continue reading

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