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Executive Running For Vermont Governor |
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| Jan.5 |
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Google Unveils 'Nexus One' Mobile Phone Google will sell its own mobile phone in an effort to protect its online advertising empire as people increasingly surf the Web on handsets
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| Jan.8 |
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Google establishes energy subsidiary
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| Jan.12 |
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Google to end China censorship| Google may pull out of the country completely after discovering that hackers had tricked human-rights activists into exposing e-mail accounts | |
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| Jan.13 |
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Google does about-face on China policy
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Decision on China traces back to founders |
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| Jan.19 |
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Google Puts China Cell Phones On Hold
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| Jan.21 |
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Google posts bog 4th-quarter gains Google Inc. is highlighting the strengthening turnaround in online commerce and advertising. Revenue is $6.67 billion, up 17% from a year ea...
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| Feb.9 |
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Solar firm Ausra acquired |
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Google takes on Facebook and Twitter Google has taken the wraps off Buzz, its latest social network , integrated directly with its e-mail service Gmail - allows users to post status...
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| Feb.10 |
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Google users in Iran report problems |
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| Feb.11 |
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Google rebuts DOJ objections to deal
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| Feb.12 |
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Google: We won't pull out of China |
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| Feb.17 |
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Google donates $2 million to Wikipedia
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| Feb.23 |
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Google in Brussels antitrust inquiry
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| Feb.25 |
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Italian court convicts execs over video In a case that could have broad implications for Internet use around the world, a court convicted three executives of criminal charges
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Pedestrian Hit, Killed By Caltrain |
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| Mar.9 |
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Google Adds Bike Lane With Mapping
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| Mar.10 |
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CEO: China pact 'soon' |
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Google to digitize old books from Italy |
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| Mar.22 |
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Google stops censoring search in China| Google has stopped censoring its search results in China, ignoring warnings by the country's authorities | |
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| Mar.24 |
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China moves appear to target Google |
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Google Deals In Doubt Amid Beijing Spat
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| Mar.25 |
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Cities woo Google for trial of fast fiber |
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| Apr.1 |
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April Fools': Google renames itself Topeka |
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| Apr.2 |
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Google Purchases SF-Based Episodic |
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| Apr.15 |
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1Q Profit Rises 37 Pct But Stock Slides
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| Apr.19 |
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Raid hacked Google password system
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| Apr.20 |
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Google reveals government data requests
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| Apr.21 |
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Antitrust threat against Google
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Visa paying $2B for CyberSource| CyberSource's fraud prevention technology is expected to help Visa to increase online use of the credit, debit and prepaid cards | |
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| Apr.30 |
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LinkedIn offers insider connections |
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| May.3 |
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Caltrain Hits, Kills Pedestrian |
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| May.11 |
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Google Books deal ripped |
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| May.14 |
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2 Found Dead Inside Dry Cleaners. 94040
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Google admits wi-fi data blunder
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| May.20 |
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Google combining PC and mobile software
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| May.22 |
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FTC OKs Google-AdMob deal
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| Jun.11 |
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Gene test mix-up draws scrutiny
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| Jul.1 |
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Google Buys Travel Software Company
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Google stock declines 11 days in a row
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| Jul.9 |
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China renews Google license Google won permission to maintain its website in China and keep its toehold in the world's most populous nation
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| Jul.20 |
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Woman Arrested In Fatal Hit & Run |
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| Jul.28 |
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Disney to buy Playdom The Walt Disney Co. is to buy a maker of social-networking games like Sorority Life and Poker Palace for $563.2 million
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Google looks to expand with acquisitions
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| Jul.29 |
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Google Search Still Working In China Google triggered a false alarm by posting a notice that its search engine and several other services had been cut off from mainland China
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| Aug.5 |
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Verizon, Google to propose net neutrality Fedes are abandoning efforts to negotiate a compromise on network neutrality rules
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Android creeps up on iPhone
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| Aug.7 |
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Some employees jump to younger firms |
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| Aug.11 |
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30% of TV advertisers new to medium The company, trying to diversify beyond Internet advertising, begin selling television spots for cable networks carried by DirecTV
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| Aug.12 |
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Oracle Suing Google For Java Patent Oracle has filed a patent-infringement lawsuit saying Google's Android system for mobile phones infringes on its patented Java technology
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| Aug.14 |
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Activists pressure Google on net neutrality A protest organized by MoveOn.org, Free Press drew about 70 activists to the online giant's Mountain View headquarters
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| Aug.25 |
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Free PC-To-Phone Calling Into E-Mail Google Inc. is adding a free e-mail feature that may persuade more people to cut the cords on their landline phones
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| Sep.8 |
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Google makes searching faster A new feature promises to shave seconds off most online searches by attempting to predict what users are looking for before they're done typ...
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| Sep.9 |
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Facebook Past Google For Web Minutes
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| Sep.12 |
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Expo Advocates Would Use Old Air Base
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| Sep.24 |
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Google, Apple ending recruiting ban
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| Oct.10 |
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Cars tested that can steer without drivers Google is road-testing cars that steer, stop and start without a human driver to prevent traffic accidents, free up people's time and reduce...
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| Oct.12 |
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Google invests in wind power
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| Oct.14 |
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Advertising revenues lift Google Google's latest quarterly results have beaten market expectations after it posted a 32% rise in profits. The net profit is $2.17bn
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| Oct.16 |
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Google stock jumps 11% in a day
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| Oct.22 |
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Obama talks at Google exec's home Zachary Bogue, husband of Marissa Mayer, introduced the president to about 50 supporters at the couple's home
| Obama had a brief meeting at the Westin hotel in Millbrae with Apple CEO Jobs; then starred at a $30,400-a-person event to benefit the Democratic National Committee at the Atherton home of former state Controller Westly
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| Nov.10 |
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All 23,300 employees get 10% raises Google also is shifting part of workers' annual bonuses into their regular paychecks. Those bonuses won't count toward the 10 percent
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| Nov.30 |
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Google close to agreement to buy Groupon
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| Dec.3 |
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Groupon says no to Google sale| Google Inc.'s offer to buy daily-deal site Groupon Inc. has been spurned by the Chicago startup amid hesitation by Groupon's founders | |
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Google to buy NY office building for $1.8B Google will expand beyond the 550,000 square feet it currently occupies in the Manhattan building
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| Dec.4 |
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China 'orchestrated Google hack' Wikileaks: Senior Chinese figures were behind the hacking of Google earlier this year which forced the search engine to quit the country
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