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Apple FBI Tussle Puts Bull's-Eye on iPhone
2016-04-07 14:00:00| TechNewsWorld
The battle between the FBI and Apple over access to the iPhone of Syed Farook came to an abrupt end last week when the agency announced it no longer needed the company's assistance. Since the Department of Justice delayed a hearing on an order to force Apple to assist the FBI in brute-forcing the password, speculation has spread about how the agency planned to access the data.
KBC in takeover tussle
2016-03-10 12:06:42| Oil IT Journal - www.oilit.com
$255 million 'irrevocable' deal sees Yokogawa pip AspenTech to the post in short sharp bidding war for process/modeling software boutique.
American Apparel faces tussle for control at bankruptcy hearing
2016-01-20 13:27:43| Apparel - Topix.net
Jan 20 American Apparel's former chief executive officer Dov Charney will take the stand in Bankruptcy Court on Wednesday in a last-ditch effort to wrest control of the ailing teen retailer from a group of hedge funds. Los Angeles-based American Apparel Inc, known for its "Made in the U.S.A" fashion, filed for bankruptcy in October, saddled by debt, excess inventory and millions of dollars in legal claims tied to Charney.
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Taliban tussle over Mullah Omar: Is a succession crisis brewing?
2015-08-05 02:20:56| IT Services - Topix.net
The head of the Taliban's office in Qatar says it was a mistake to have kept the death of spiritual leader Mullah Omar a secret for two years. Then he resigns.
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Big Oil becomes Big Gas as climate threat spurs tussle with coal
2015-06-03 10:39:10| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Oil companies that have pumped trillions of barrels of crude from the ground are now saying the future is in their other main product: natural gas, a fuel they're promoting as the logical successor to coal. With almost 200 nations set to hammer out a binding pact on carbon emissions in December, fossil-fuel companies led by Royal Dutch Shell PLC and Total SA say they're refocusing on gas as a cleaner alternative to the cheap coal that now dominates electricity generation worldwide.