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Verizon Communications plans to take up to $10 billion worth of charges in the fourth quarter tied to pension liabilities as well as about $1 billion of Hurricane Sandy-related costs.

Verizon Communications plans to take up to $10 billion worth of charges in the fourth quarter tied to pension liabilities as well as about $1 billion of Hurricane Sandy-related costs.

The tech giant has reportedly reached a deal to buy Israeli-based mapping and navigations group Waze for around $1.1 billion.

Sony cut sales targets for cameras, smartphones and tablets for the year as it assess a proposal from its biggest shareholder.

BlackBerry shares rallied after the Pentagon said its new mobile program for unclassified work will predominantly use the Canadian company's smartphones.

New research revealed that BlackBerry’s share of the U.S. smartphone market recently inched below 1%, as the handset maker grapples with disappointing sales of new phones.

The tech giant has reportedly narrowed its list of external candidates to replace Chief Executive Steve Ballmer to about five people.

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen wants the company's new CEO to weigh a potential spinoff of its consumer business. 

Nokia CEO Stephen Elop is believed to be among a number of candidates to replace Ballmer as Microsoft chief executive.

Google is considering buying the Israeli mobile satellite navigation startup, which may lead to a bidding war with Facebook.

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Airlines halt flights to Israel, and Amazon is bringing 'Fire' to your fingers.

Chinese company Lenovo Group is purchasing Google’s Motorola Mobility business for about $3 billion.

Advanced Micro Devices plans to consolidate its business units into two segments, while Lisa Su was named the chip maker’s chief operating officer.

Sony Corp Chief Executive Offer Kazuo Hirai is seeking to cure a TV business that has lost $7.8 billion over a decade by isolating it to speed up decisions on future strategy.

Qualcomm promoted Steve Mollenkopf to CEO, effective March 4, throwing cold water on reports Microsoft was considering him for the top spot.

The device maker will relinquish the leasing rights of its Finnish headquarters to Microsoft.

Microsoft has reportedly asked several Asian component makers to supply cameras and other parts for an Internet-enabled eyewear device.

The $9-a-share proposed deal gives the buying group, a consortium led by Fairfax Financial, six weeks to conduct due diligence.

More consumers will be ditching that debit card as mobile banking gains momentum.