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Medical marijuana advocates set to file constitutional challenge
At least one Boulder County resident is planning to challenge state laws regulating the medical marijuana industry in court this month, and dispensaries are being asked to chip in to fund the effort...
Google acquires Sparrow, integrates it into the Gmail team
Sparrow, the creators of the popular OS X and iOS e-mail client of the same name, has been acquired by Google, according to a posting on the company's website...
iPhone soaks up 75 percent of all mobile phone profits
Though it holds only around 9 percent of the global mobile phone market, Apple raked in 75 percent of all profits across the industry last quarter, according to Asymco analyst Horace Dediu...
Facebook Buys AOL Patents From Microsoft For $550 Million In Cash
Although Facebook didn’t buy AOL’s patent portfolio the other week — it was gobbled up by Microsoft for $1 billion — it’s going to get a big serving of those patents anyway: Microsoft and Facebook today announced...
Man charged with posing as federal marshal to deport relative
LOS ANGELES — A Southern California man has been arrested on suspicion of posing as a federal marshal to kidnap a distant cousin's wife and put her on a plane to the Philippines, police said Wednesday...
Walmart heirs quietly fund Walmart’s environmental allies
A few weeks ago, The New York Times ran a story on the front page of the business section under the headline “Unexpected Ally Helps Walmart Cut Waste...
