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...isn't why sales haven't lived up to expectations, what is? Is the iPhone doomed to fail in China , or can Apple ( AAPL - news - people ) turn the situation around? The iPhone does have a...

In this article: Iphone, Apple, China, China Unicom, China Mobile, U.S., Customer satisfaction, and AT&T

Seattle -- It'll be 25 years ago next month that the Seattle Seahawks held a retirement ceremony for arguably the franchise's most valuable player. Back in December 1984, they retired...

In this article: Seattle Seahawks, Julian Peterson, Seattle, The Lions, Lions, Qwest Field, NFL, T.J. Houshmandzadeh, David Garrard, and Kevin Hobbs

...rolls out the red carpet, but LeBron knows this Knick act New York went all out in its attempt to court LeBron James for 2010 All of the effort couldn't hide the fact the Knicks are...

In this article: LeBron James, Knicks, New York, Jay-Z, Danilo Gallinari, Wilson Chandler, Yankees, CC Sabathia, and World Series

...published Friday, November 6, 2009 at 4:52 PM LeBron : No timetable for free agency decision LeBron James thinks his present is too good to spend time worrying about his...

In this article: LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers, New York, The Knicks, Cleveland, NBA Championship, MVP, World Series, and Michael Jordan

...everyone in on his future plans Sense of loyalty, desire to win may persuade LeBron James to stay with Cavs LeBron has welcomed Shaquille O'Neal's ability to shift attention off of...

In this article: LeBron James, Cleveland, Cavaliers, Knicks, Shaquille O'Neal, New York, NBA, Kobe Bryant, Nets, and Magic Johnson

* Nokia charged Apple on Oct. 22 in Delaware , U.S. * Apple 's answer, counter-claim expected * Apple could go to U.S. International Trade Commission * Legal battle could spill over...

In this article: Apple, Nokia, ITC, Iphone, Delaware, United States, Qualcomm, and U.S. International Trade Commission

Thu Nov 5 2009 14:46:42 Coldplay , Leona Lewis and Robbie Williams are among the acts flying the flag for the UK as they compete at the MTV Europe Music Awards. They line up against...

In this article: Leona Lewis, Robbie Williams, Coldplay, Beyonce, Shakira, Kings of Leon, MTV, Katy Perry, and Mika

Leona Lewis , Robbie Williams and Coldplay are among acts flying the flag for the UK tonight as they compete in one of the music world's most glitzy events, the MTV Europe Music...

In this article: Leona Lewis, Coldplay, Katy Perry, Beyonce, Shakira, Kings of Leon, Banana, and MTV

... Green Day and Lady GaGa at the star-studded ceremony on Thursday. Leona Lewis , Robbie Williams and Coldplay will be among those flying the flag for the UK. The show is being held...

In this article: Leona Lewis, Katy Perry, Robbie Williams, Coldplay, Beyonce, Shakira, Kings of Leon, Green Day, and Berlin

...previous eight years. In announcing the foundation's latest efforts, Microsoft founder and co-chairman Bill Gates conceded that its previous investments had largely fallen short. "In...

In this article: Bill Gates, Rigor, Arne Duncan, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Microsoft, Tom Marshall, and Margaret Spellings

...baseball issues and weighs in about the Mariners too. Seattle fan ranting has shifted from Mariners to Seahawks Listening to sports radio this week, it's deja vu all over again. "The...

In this article: Mariners, Seahawks, Hawks, Griffey, Seattle, Culprit, and Seattle Times

...comes to Kane Hall at the University of Washington tomorrow afternoon. It's similar to the college tours Bill Gates used to do. From what I can tell, the goal is to stir up interest in...

In this article: Craig Mundie, Microsoft, Bill Gates, Cambridge, MA, Deforestation, University of Washington, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Harvard University, and Seattle Times

Brier Dudley offers a critical look at technology and business issues affecting the Northwest. Paul Allen files for bankruptcy protection for Digeo holdings Mercer Island billionaire...

In this article: Paul Allen, Microsoft, Bankruptcy, Charter Communications, and Comcast

Gates channels Gore "If you're here for the hockey game, you need to go across the street," Microsoft chairman Bill Gates quipped Tuesday night to an audience of suited policy wonks at...

In this article: Bill Gates, Al Gore, Africa, Poverty, AIDS, Malaria, Capitals, and Microsoft

...palpable." Gates said he wanted to thank taxpayers and to ask the administration of President Barack Obama , along with Congress , to do more. " U.S. support has already helped to...

In this article: Bill Gates, Melinda Gates, U.S., GAVI Alliance, Global Fund, Malaria, Barack Obama, Insecticide, Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization, and AIDS Drugs

...will be available at approx. 9:00 a.m. ET Enlarge Chuck Burton/AP Bill Gates , the billionaire co-founder of Microsoft , and his wife, Melinda , say that solving insidious health...

In this article: Melinda Gates, Bill Gates, Gates Foundation, AIDS, Malaria, Rotavirus, Africa, Microsoft, Diarrhea, and Sexually transmitted disease

...work, Bill Gates said he still spends time at his other job--at Microsoft. "I love the work that Microsoft does," Bill Gates said in an excerpt of the interview posted to ABC's Web...

In this article: Bill Gates, Melinda Gates, Microsoft, Ina Fried, CNET News, Champagne, File sharing, Hulu, Malaria, and HIV

...saved because of it. "Global health money improves lives more effectively than any other spending," Bill Gates told a roundtable discussion on Tuesday on a new initiative called The...

In this article: Bill Gates, Melinda Gates, AIDS, George W Bush, United States, GAVI Alliance, Malaria, HIV, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Microsoft

...who defies description in a few pages, let alone paragraphs. Sure, Nathan Myhrvold is the founder of Microsoft Research and CEO of the Bellevue, WA -based "invention firm" Intellectual...

In this article: Nathan Myhrvold, Intellectual Ventures, Seattle, Mathematics, Ice cream, Revenue, Fat Duck, and University of Washington

The L.A. Times music blog Coldplay 's Chris Martin was in a particularly playful mood for his band-less set at the first of this weekend's two Bridge School Benefit Concerts on...

In this article: Chris Martin, Coldplay, Clocks, I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry, Viva la Vida, Davide Rossi, and Hank Williams