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FRANKFURT, Feb 27 (Reuters) - German telecoms group Versatel
(VTWGn.DE: Quote, Profile, Research) posted an 18-percent fall in quarterly core profit
due to a severe drop in prices and said on Wednesday it expected
customer growth to slow this year as competition intensifies.
Adjusted earnings before interest, tax, [...]

NEW YORK, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Short interest on the Nasdaq
rose 4.9 percent in mid-February, the exchange said on
Wednesday, suggesting an increase in bearish sentiment in the
stock market.
The following stocks saw increased interest from short
sellers, who bet that a certain stock’s price will fall. The
data reflect short trades [...]

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By Jim Finkle
BOSTON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Salesforce.com Inc (CRM.N: Quote, Profile, Research)
provided a full-year revenue forecast on Wednesday that was
slightly above Wall Street estimates even in the face of a
weakening U.S. economy.
Shares of the company, a pioneer in the Web-based software
market, [...]

LONDON, Feb 29 (Reuters) - The number of British shoppers in
town centres and out of town malls fell more than 1 percent in
February, the seventh monthly fall in a row, according to a
report by credit and consumer information firm Experian
(EXPN.L: Quote, Profile, Research).
Shopper numbers, known as footfall, fell 1.5 [...]

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By Michele Gershberg
NEW YORK, Feb 28 (Reuters) - Liberty Media posted lower
operating profits on Thursday at its key QVC shopping channel
due to weakness overseas and a shift to consumer electronics,
and said it was eyeing electronic commerce acquisitions worth
up to $5 billion.
The company [...]

By Jorge Otaola
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - The Argentine unit of America Movil (AMXL.MX: Quote, Profile, Research) (AMX.N: Quote, Profile, Research) expects a big jump in its mobile Internet sales this year as it makes a push to win clients in rural areas, a company director said on Friday.
The Argentine unit, which [...]

By Ritsuko Ando
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Embarq Corp (EQ.N: Quote, Profile, Research) is adding basic Internet features to the home phone as the landline provider fights to stop customers from switching to mobile carriers and Web-based calling services.
Embarq, which was spun off from Sprint Nextel Corp (S.N: Quote, Profile, Research) in [...]

By Ritsuko Ando
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Embarq Corp (EQ.N: Quote, Profile, Research) is adding basic Internet features to the home phone as the landline provider fights to stop customers from switching to mobile carriers and Web-based calling services.
Embarq, which was spun off from Sprint Nextel Corp (S.N: Quote, Profile, Research) in [...]

HELSINKI, April 11 (Reuters) - Nokia (NOK1V.HE: Quote, Profile, Research) said on
Friday its push to promote mobile television broadcasting has
not succeeded as the world’s top cellphone maker had hoped.
Nokia has been for years promoting television broadcasts to
cellphones and its digital video broadcasting handheld (DVB-H)
technology won EU support earlier this year, [...]

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By Anupreeta Das
SAN FRANCISCO, April 4 (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O: Quote, Profile, Research)
is evaluating its bid for Yahoo Inc (YHOO.O: Quote, Profile, Research) because the
Internet company may have lost value since Microsoft made its
offer, people familiar with the matter said on Friday.
The news, first reported [...]