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Oracle to Settle Lawsuit with Former Cloud Finance Manager

Oracle has given notice that it will settle a lawsuit filed by a former employee alleging the company fired her after she threatened to blow the whistle on improper accounting practices. Continue reading

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Shopify CEO Defends Right to Host Controversial Client Breitbart

Shopify CEO’s open letter highlights issue web hosts have grappled with for years. Continue reading

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Microsoft Can Pursue Suit Over U.S. Sneak-and-Peek Searches

The judge said the company has at least made a plausible argument that federal law muzzles its right to speak about government investigations, while not ruling on the merits of the case. Continue reading

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Industry Groups Urge Senate to Pass Email Privacy Act As-Is

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Email Privacy Act in an unanimous voice vote on Monday, reforming the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA). Continue reading

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Microsoft Adds Patent Suit Protections For Cloud Customers

The patent protection can provide an edge for Microsoft as the company competes with Amazon and Google in the cloud. Continue reading

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