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BBC faced accusations of dubious ethics for the way its flagship current affairs programme Panorama dealt with bloggers who contributed to its

Yahoo misled shareholders, insists billionaire (Daily Dispatch)

IN THE latest tit-for-tat over Yahoo, billionaire Carl Icahn renewed accusations on Friday that the Internet giant misled shareholders and suggested a joint search deal with Google if Yahoo cannot be sold to Microsoft.

Yahoo’s Chairman Disputes Icahn’s Accusations (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)

Yahoo’s chairman rejected accusations from the billionaire investor Carl C. Icahn that the company’s board had acted irrationally in rejecting a $47.5 billion takeover offer from Microsoft.

Yahoo still open to a deal, chairman says (International Herald Tribune)

Roy Bostock rejected accusations by the billionaire investor Carl Icahn that Yahoo had acted irrationally in turning down a $47.5 billion takeover offer from Microsoft.

Phillips woman sentenced to year in jail for arson of home - Chicago Tribune

BARRON, Wis. - A judge has ordered a Phillips woman to serve a year in jail and placed her on 15 years' probation on accusations she set her house on fire for insurance money to cover debts. Thirty-nine-year-old Jane Dettmering was also ordered ...

China to go Scandi in bid to appease US angst...

Affable Chinese man maintains charming facade as he repeatedly deals with spurious accusations. It would be a good strapline for the 60 Minute interview with Gao Xiqing, president of the Chinese Investment Corporation. Give the man a PhD in giving reasonable responses under hysterically

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