Microsoft CEO: Windows 7 sales ‘fantastic’ in Japan so far, but new computers are key

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Google’s spending on political lobbying eclipses $1 million for first time in 3rd quarter

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Microsoft starts rolling out MSN makeover; site is cleaner, adds Facebook and Twitter feeds

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Yahoo management tries to convince analysts that long-awaited turnaround is near

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Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz kicks off analyst meeting by with vow to boost ‘pathetic’ profit margins

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IAC reports 3rd-qtr profit, helped by one-time gains as ad revenue still slumps

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FACT CHECK: Attacks on ‘immoral’ health insurer profits fit the times but not the stats

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Carl Icahn resigns from Yahoo’s board, saying his work is done after nearly 15 months

Icahn resigns from Yahoo's board on friendly terms

SAN FRANCISCO — Activist investor Carl Icahn has decided his work is done at Yahoo Inc. after muscling his way on to the slumping Internet company's board nearly 15 months ago.

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PC sales ticked up in the quarter, but likely not enough to bolster Microsoft’s results

Earnings Preview: PC weakness to hurt Microsoft

SEATTLE — Microsoft Corp. reports its earnings for the fiscal first quarter on Friday before the opening bell. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.

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Premarket roundup: Yahoo gains as profit margins impress, Lockheed Martin downgraded

Premarket roundup: Yahoo, Lockheed Martin

Among the premarket stories for Wednesday, Oct. 21, from AP Financial News:

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