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At Hulu, ‘free’ may soon turn into ‘fee’

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LOS ANGELES — Hulu soared to popularity by offering free online viewing of popular TV shows. Now that free ride may soon end...

Neurosurgeons going paperless at convention

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PHILADELPHIA — As Michael Oh watched his daughter easily navigate her iPod touch, he had an epiphany...

U.S. ‘nuclear renaissance’ started under Bush administration

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WASHINGTON — The "nuclear renaissance," hailed in many headlines and speeches over the last few years, started under President George W. Bush...

Intelligence chief rips handling of accused plane bomber

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WASHINGTON — Director of National Intelligence Dennis C. Blair told senators Wednesday that it was a mistake for authorities to give the accused bomber in the attempted Christmas Day...

New Senate math challenges Obama’s agenda

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WASHINGTON — From health care to job creation and from bank reform to climate change, President Barack Obama's agenda is facing a new and serious challenge after the upset victory by Republican Scott Brown in the Massachusetts special senatorial election on Tuesday...

Amazon raises royalty rate for Kindle e-books

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SAN FRANCISCO — Amazon.com Inc...

Google to rent movies through YouTube

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SAN FRANCISCO — Google Inc...

Watchdog group says telecoms let FBI view Americans’ phone records

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WASHINGTON — For years, FBI agents and employees of telecom companies treated Americans' telephone records so cavalierly that one senior FBI...