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DOJ lets important deadline pass in T

The Department of Justice seems to be giving the green light to T-Mobile USA in its bid to buy MetroPCS. On Tueseday, MetroPCS announced that the DOJ has allowed the waiting period to lapse on the planned merger between the two companies. The waiting period was required under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976. This indicates that the DOJ …

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Intel Capital invests in firm that brings mobile apps to PCs

Intel Capital, the chip company’s venture-capital arm, has invested in software maker BlueStacks. The companies announced the deal yesterday but didn’t say how much Intel Capital invested. BlueStacks offers software, called App Player, that lets users run their mobile applications on a Mac or Windows PC. According to BlueStacks, the company’s platform has been downloaded more than 5 million times …

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