Topic - Mark Cuban

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UPDATE: Mark Cuban Charged With Insider Trading

SEC says that Dallas Mavericks owner and dot-com billionaire used inside information to sell shares in meta-search engine Mamma.com.
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Yahoo to Voters: Wipe Out Icahn’s Slate

In that other election campaign, Internet company tells shareholders that the corporate raider offers nothing.
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Yahoo to Shareholders: Repel Icahn

In open letter, activist investor again blasts management on severance plan.
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Microsoft Vies to Parry Google Deal

Talks with Yahoo rekindled in an apparent bid to block an advertising search alliance with Google.
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Archives, Computers, General news, Media, Internet, Finance

Yahoos Set Phasers on Stun, Put Shields Up

As corporate raider Carl Icahn tries to board ship, Yang and Bostock respond amid report of imminent deal with Google.
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Icahn Enlists Cuban to Storm Yahoo

Calling board ‘irrational,’ corporate raider names dissident slate to back shotgun marriage to Microsoft.
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SlideShare, backed by Mark Cuban, Get $3M

Social network of PowerPoints closes on A round led by Venrock.
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Box.net Gets $6M, Awaits Google's Move

U.S. Venture Partners bets on 'cloud computing,' leads round for file storage and collaboration company.
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Internet

YouTube Blasted

Billionaire Mark Cuban calls company a lawbreaker after YouTube backtracks on copyright tool.
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General news, Internet

Cuban Sells Blog Search Engine

Blog searcher IceRocket looks to get into advertising by joining online marketing holding company Think Partnership.
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Media

Warner Debuts P2P Film Service

Movie studio teams with Bertelsmann mobile arm to offer movie and TV downloads in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
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Finance

Cuban Tackles Toilet Tech

Broadcast entrepreneur Mark Cuban is taking his skills to the bathroom with a $1.3-million investment.
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Internet

AOL Nabs Weblogs, Inc.

Popular blog network gets a $25-million payday from AOL.
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Communications

TechSpin: Aussie Warning Signs

Telstra affected by Australian market slowdown; Carlos Slim Fattens up on mobile; Mark Cuban calls foul on sale; Texas reprieve for Verizon.
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General news, Media, Communications

TechSpin: Atari CEO Quits

Game over for Atari chief; Russia launches satellite TV station; Landmark changes the movie scene.
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Media

Who Needs Hollywood?

Using new, cheaper tools and advanced distribution systems, off-Hollywood productions are teaching the entertainment capital a few lessons.
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General news

Cuban lets loose

Tech maverick Mark Cuban has experienced more than most, from getting booed by 20,000 people to watching his dad pimp a ride - and he’s not afraid to talk about it.