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This was a bad week for Intuit. But, it was even worse for employees who count on Intuit's Quickbooks payroll services to process their direct deposit paychecks via the cloud. Unfortunately, the "cloud" had an outage just in time for the first of the month
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LSU’s Peterson wins NCAA golf title
LSU senior John Peterson won the individual title Thursday in the NCAA Golf Championships, and UCLA topped the eight qualifiers for the team match-play competition.
Read More »PGT: McIlroy going to Haiti before U.S. Open
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Read More »PGT: Mediate reads putts, ‘made everything’
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Read More »PGT: McDowell, Hanson feed off each other
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Read More »Video: Food Pyramid axed, replaced with "My Plate"
The government is making a new attempt at tackling America's ever-growing waist line. John Blackstone reports on the end of the Food Pyramid, and the beginning of "My Plate."
Read More »Video: "Super toxic" e. coli strain has experts puzzled
Health officials are unable to pinpoint the source of a "super toxic" strain of e. coli spreading throughout Europe
Read More »McIlroy, Riley share Memorial lead
PGT: Rory McIlroy and Chris Riley each fire 6-under 66s to tie for the lead after the first round of the Memorial on Thursday.
Read More »Check-Off: How Facebook Places Stacks Up Against Foursquare At Airports, Hotels, Times Square
How does Facebook Places stack up against Foursquare ? It's a question many have wondered since the world's largest social network jumped into the check-in game
Read More »McIlroy ties for Memorial lead
Rory McIlroy ran off three straight birdies late in his round for a 6-under 66 to join Chris Riley in the lead after the first round of the Memorial on Thursday.
Read More »Crazy Sexy Windows 8 Has Scorching Hot New Looks … But It’s What’s Inside That Counts
Microsoft's Steve Sinofsky showed off Windows 8 at AllThingsD's conference Wednesday night . It's all flashy and color, with Windows Phone 7-like dynamic homescreen "panels" from its Metro UI which contain updating information available at a glance from the apps they relate to.
Read More »After Lady Gaga’s Amazon Success, Should All Albums Cost 99 Cents?
Last week, Lady Gaga's new album Born This Way sold a monstrous (by today's standards, anyway) 1.15 million copies. That platinum status came partially thanks to Amazon , which offered her album for a dirt-cheap 99 cents, and, after its servers crashed from demand , sold roughly 440,000 digital copies. Undoubtedly, what consumers love more than a Lady Gaga album is a Lady Gaga album that only costs 99 cents
Read More »Andrew Mason’s $575 Salary, Groupon’s $750 Million IPO
Let's begin with the biggest news of the day: Groupon 's CEO makes 575 times what Steve Jobs makes as chief exec at Apple.
Read More »Tech Pioneer Becomes Obama Campaign CTO
If there was any doubt the Obama re-election campaign was going to stomp into new digital territory in the upcoming race, it was erased by today’s announcement that it is appointing uber-hipster and tech rebel Harper Reed as the organization’s CTO. Reed, who is 33 according to the Chicago Tribune , is the former CTO of Threadless, an online clothing company that pioneered crowdsourced design
Read More »Bacteria outbreak blamed on deadly E. coli mutant: How to stay safe (PICTURES)
"Super-toxic" strain of common germ blamed for outbreak that has killed 18 and sickened hundreds in Europe
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