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AP IMPACT: Underground FEMA fuel tanks could leak »
Posted by: ap 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News
WASHINGTON (AP) _ The government owns hundreds of underground fuel tanks — many designed for emergencies back in the Cold War — that need to be inspected ...
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Court tosses FCC 'wardrobe malfunction' fine »
Posted by: ap 4 months, 2 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
PHILADELPHIA (AP) _ Among the most notorious on-screen gaffes ever, Janet Jackson's breast-baring "wardrobe malfunction" on CBS during the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show ...
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FCC vote trickling in on XM-Sirius merger »
Posted by: ap 4 months, 1 week ago in News
WASHINGTON (AP) _ A Federal Communications Commission member who sought further concessions in a pending satellite radio buyout has withdrawn his offer after it failed ...
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Second commissioner votes 'no' on XM-Sirius deal »
Posted by: ap 4 months, 1 week ago in News
WASHINGTON (AP) _ A Federal Communications Commission member who sought further concessions in a pending satellite radio buyout withdrew his offer Wednesday after it failed ...
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Satellite radio companies would pay $19 million »
Posted by: ap 4 months, 1 week ago in News
WASHINGTON (AP) _ The nation's two satellite radio companies say they are negotiating a $19 million payment for violating Federal Communications rules.
The agreement ...
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Satellite radio companies to pay $19.7 million »
Posted by: ap 4 months, 1 week ago in News
WASHINGTON (AP) _ The nation's two satellite radio companies have agreed to pay $19.7 million to settle rules violations, a move that is ...
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Phone companies prepare backup plans for Gustav »
Posted by: ap 3 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
NEW YORK (AP) _ The tropical storm bearing down on the Gulf Coast could be a test for the country's wireless carriers, which faced ...
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Comcast appeals FCC Web traffic-blocking decision »
Posted by: ap 3 months ago in Business & Finance
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Comcast Corp. is appealing an FCC ruling that the company is improperly blocking customers' Web traffic, triggering a legal battle that could ...
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Wilmington, NC readies for its digital close-up »
Posted by: ap 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) _ If the nation's looming transition to digital broadcasting turns out to be a train wreck, as some in Congress ...
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Digital TV transition concerns get technical »
Posted by: ap 2 months, 1 week ago in News
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Even if all goes smoothly, next February's digital television shift is likely to generate hundreds of thousands of complaints from television ...
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Congress OKs bill to improve broadband access »
Posted by: ap 2 months ago in News
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Congress has passed legislation that will require the government to keep closer tabs on who has access to the Internet and who ...
