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India's Infosys shares fall on US probe worries

Shares in Infosys, India's second-largest outsourcing firm, fell four percent in Mumbai on Monday after the firm revealed that US authorities were probing alleged irregularities in its business visas.

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created Apr 23, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

US says speeding up visas for researchers

The United States is speeding up visa applications for researchers and graduate students, an official said Thursday, hoping to ease a long backlog that raised fears that scientists would head elsewhere.

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created Jun 04, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1




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Digital 'wallets' proliferate at cellphone show

Cash, coins and credit cards are so Twentieth Century. At least, that's the opinion of the electronics manufacturers, phone companies, banks and credit card issuers that expect cellphones to be the main way consumers pay ...

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created May 10, 2012 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 3

Cellphone trade show kicks off in New Orleans

(AP) -- CTIA Wireless, the U.S. cellphone phone industry's annual trade show that starts Tuesday, is drawing heavy participation not just from the cellphone industry, but from MasterCard, Visa, and other companies in the ...

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created May 08, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

What is the value of a green card? Researcher calculates increase in income

Just what does it mean to get a green card? To some applicants, about $1,000 each month.

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created Feb 22, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

Immigration chief seeks to reassure Silicon Valley

(AP) -- The Obama administration's top immigration official said Wednesday he wants to keep more foreign-born high-tech entrepreneurs in the U.S. But to make that happen, he said he needs those entrepreneurs to turn their ...

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created Feb 22, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Japanese entrepreneurs aim for Silicon Valley

For an emerging generation of Japanese innovators, the dream isn't a job for life at a big company. They have new ambitions, and they're determined to go places. Especially Silicon Valley.

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created Feb 03, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Small businesses see mobile payments as chance to lower costs

Urban Bean manager Liz Abene started hunting for a new way to process card payments after the coffee shop's transaction fees skyrocketed. It was costing $60 a month, she said, just to have the credit card equipment on the ...

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created Jan 18, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

4 personal finance technology trends for 2012

(AP) -- If you're one of the holdouts still paying bills with checks, tracking your accounts with pen and paper or clipping coupons from the newspaper, 2012 could be the year you take the digital plunge.

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created Dec 23, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Small businesses turn to Square for credit transactions

Cabbie David Mendoza reached for his iPhone and plugged in a spiffy Square Reader to process a ride's fare.

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created Dec 06, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Verizon Wireless nixes Google Wallet in new phone

(AP) -- Verizon Wireless is blocking Google's new flagship phone from supporting Google's attempt to make the smartphone the credit card of the future.

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created Dec 06, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

US opens 'virtual embassy' to enter Iran

The United States on Tuesday opened a virtual online embassy to reach out to Iranians despite the absence of official ties, vowing to break through the Islamic regime's "electronic curtain."

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created Dec 06, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 1


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