Judy Estrin’s book is the latest call to action by scientists, technologists and political leaders worried about the country’s future competitiveness in technology.

Trademark issues may take on a higher profile, fueled by the escalating value of brands in general and trademark holders increasingly trying to assert their rights, especially on the Internet.

Some members of the My Coke Rewards program complain that a new system makes it more difficult to get the expensive items they’ve been saving for.

Under the terms of the deal, Commerzbank will initially acquire 60.2 percent of Dresdner, one of the oldest German banks, and will buy the remainder by the end of next year.

The new media players who came to the Democratic convention were not there just to annotate mainstream coverage: they’re in the hunt themselves.

The volume of mailed solicitations for credit cards dropped steeply in the second quarter of this year, with 14 percent fewer pitches sent than in the same period last year.

Indian tractor-maker focuses on overseas growth

Justice Secretary Jack Straw says Labour is best placed to see Britain through the current economic downturn.

With Hurricane Gustav on course to hit the US Gulf, the damage it does to the region’s oil facilities could be a “worse case scenario”.

Tesco is to change the wording of signs on its fast-track checkouts to avoid any linguistic dispute.

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