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Gates: Microsoft shifts focus after Yahoo deal collapses (AP)
AP - Microsoft Corp. will focus on growing its own advertising and Internet search business after it withdrew its takeover offer for Yahoo Inc., Chairman Bill Gates said Friday.
Facebook, states set bullying, predator safeguards (AP)
AP - Facebook, the world's second-largest social networking Web site, is adding more than 40 new safeguards to protect young users from sexual predators and cyberbullies under an agreement with officials nationwide that was announced Thursday.
Google execs hope for long-term ad deal with Yahoo (AP)
AP - Google Inc.'s top executives expressed hope Thursday that the Internet search leader will be able to form a potentially lucrative advertising partnership with Yahoo Inc. ? a deal that would lower the odds of Microsoft Corp. renewing its attempts to buy Yahoo.
With Microsoft mum, analysts mull next moves for Live Search (AP)
AP - Without the influx of Web traffic that Microsoft bet would quickly follow a Yahoo buyout, the software maker is facing a long slog if it wants to turn its money-losing online services business into a Google-killer.
Cablevision plans wireless broadband network (AP)
AP - Cable TV provider Cablevision Systems Corp. disclosed plans Thursday to offer high-speed wireless Internet service across its coverage area in the New York region.My News
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Conditions for Kendal, UK at 3:20 pm BST
Current Conditions:
Partly Cloudy, 18 C
Forecast:
Fri - Light Rain Early. High: 19 Low: 12
Sat - Few Showers. High: 22 Low: 13
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