Roundup: Stock market drops, Microsoft retreats, and more

Roundup: Stock market drops, Microsoft retreats, and more

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Tech stocks lead market to new lows — The thing about a downturn is it can always get worse. The Dow and S&P both hit 11-year lows on Monday, with the tech-driven NASDAQ’s 3.7 percent decline outpacing 3.4 percent drops in the blue… Continue Reading

Roundup: Amazon vs eBay, YouTube search ads, and more

Roundup: Amazon vs eBay, YouTube search ads, and more

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Amazon is like Apple, eBay is like Microsoft — Or at least that’s the tech-industry analogy that comes to mind when reading this piece about the increasingly competitive battle between the two e-commerce giants.

“Black” silicon is a better light receiver — A silicon variation… Continue Reading