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New Net Neutrality Rules; Record iPhone Sales; Street View 'Time Travel'
2014-04-24 17:36:15| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
From the FCC's controversial new net neutrality rules to map-based time travel, here's what you missed on Wednesday.
Japan business lobby plans corporate governance rules: source
2014-04-24 11:01:49| Steel - Topix.net
Japan's most powerful business lobby, Keidanren, plans to introduce corporate governance rules that will require better disclosure, a person familiar with the matter said, but they will stop short of bolder reforms sought by many investors.
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FCC to propose 'commercial' net neutrality rules
2014-04-24 09:01:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The US Federal Communications Commission will propose new net neutrality rules at its meeting 24 April, the Wall Street Journal reports. Developed by FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler, the rules would allow providers to give preferential treatment to internet traffic from some content providers, as long as such arrangements are available on "commercially reasonable" terms for all interested content companies. Whether the terms are commercially reasonable would be decided by the FCC on a case-by-case basis. The FCC will circulate the proposal ahead of a vote at its 15 May meeting on whether to move forward with the plan. The FCC's last two attempts to implement net neutrality were thrown out in court following challenges from broadband providers. The latest proposal is seen as a compromise to balance the consumer interest in unfettered access to online content and the ISPs need to manage traffic and differentiate their offerings.
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Vote on New Net Neutrality Rules Expected in May
2014-04-24 03:39:32| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
If the commission approves this notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM), it will open up to public comment.
Obama admin tightens coal dust rules to reduce black lung cases
2014-04-23 21:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: The Obama administration said Wednesday it is cutting the amount of coal dust allowed in coal mines in an effort to help reduce black lung disease. "Today we advance a very basic principle: you shouldn't have to sacrifice your life for your livelihood," Labor Secretary Thomas E Perez said. "But that's been the fate of more than 76,000 miners who have died at least in part because of black lung since 1968." Perez was one of several top government officials to announce the long-awaited final...
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