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Remembering Michael Hastings

I think there’s unprecedented space now in journalism to really say things that you wouldn’t have been able to get in print, or at least a large audience for, even ten years ago.

– Michael Hastings, contributing editor for Rolling Stone and reporter for BuzzFeed, in a 2012 AMA on Reddit. Hastings died in a car crash in L.A. on Tuesday.

Dish Drops Out of the Bidding for Sprint

Dish said the “extreme deal protections” included in Sprint’s revised pact with SoftBank made a counterbid impossible.
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Nvidia to License Its Graphics Chip Technology

Cores for sale.
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Dell Committee Slams Icahn’s Latest Offer, Saying It Falls Short

“Not a transaction that the special committee could endorse or execute.”
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Huawei “Open-Minded” but Has No Plans to Buy Nokia

A little off-the-cuff remark spikes Nokia’s share price more than 10 percent.
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Google Formally Petitions to Publish Statistics on FISA Requests

The company says it hasn’t been able to accurately defend itself from PRISM news reports.
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Grasping for a Vine: Video for Instagram Will Be Sole Reveal at Facebook Event Thursday

We’re ready for our close-up, Mr. Systrom.
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