SEC Head Warns Against Financial Reform Re-Debate   Date Added: 07.28.2010 | Source : TechWeb

Mary Schapiro, the top U.S. securities regulator, said regulatory rule-writing should not be used to re-debate the financial reforms Congress just passed, but pledged an open process.

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Goldman Sachs Still Under a Microscope   Date Added: 07.28.2010 | Source : TechWeb

Goldman Sachs has put SEC civil fraud charges to rest, but a host of regulators and lawmakers are still on its trail, leaving the firm with headaches as it tries to move on.

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Americans More Risk Averse and Worried, Say Merrill Study   Date Added: 07.28.2010 | Source : TechWeb

More Americans are losing sleep over money matters, such as saving enough for retirement, and half say their appetite for risk has diminished, according to a survey by Merrill Lynch.

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FCC Launches Consumer Help Center   Date Added: 07.28.2010 | Source : TechWeb

Broadband speed tests, help with high cell phone bills, and complaint filing are some of the services offered.

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Black Hat: Microsoft Brings Adobe Into Security Program   Date Added: 07.28.2010 | Source : TechWeb

Adobe will soon be distributing security information through MAPP, the Microsoft Active Protections Program.

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LinkedIn Valued At $2.26 Billion   Date Added: 07.28.2010 | Source : TechWeb

Business networking site's value has more than doubled in two years.

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Sina Opens Microblog Platform   Date Added: 07.28.2010 | Source : TechWeb

Twitter-style rapid information sharing faces an uphill battle with China's government censors.

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WikiLeaks Tests Feasibility Of Government Data Security   Date Added: 07.28.2010 | Source : TechWeb

Governments will always face the twin challenges of balancing the need for secrecy with the need to collaborate, say experts.

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Harleysville Names Acting CTO, CIO   Date Added: 07.28.2010 | Source : TechWeb

Steve Byrne, Harleysville's VP of agency and field automation technology, has been named acting chief technology officer, and John Griggs, the carrier's VP of insurance management systems has been named acting CIO.

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TI Eyeing $175M Purchase Of China Chip Foundry   Date Added: 07.28.2010 | Source : TechWeb

Texas Instruments is expected to buy a wafer plant run by Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation.

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