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Google will not have to pay Oracle anything for violating 37 Java copyrights, because they are not copyrightable, a federal judge ruled Thursday.

The Associated Press Sell in May and go away: Stocks close dismal monthThe Associated PressBy CHRISTINA REXRODE, AP Business Writer – 1 minute ago With a disappointing finish on Thursday, the stock market closed what was by some measures its worst month in two years. Over five dismal weeks, Facebook fizzled, a debt crisis in Europe loomed, …GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks weakest in 8 mos; US bond yields hit lowsReutersDow Jones industrial…

Moneycontrol.com Morgan Stanley CEO: No apologies on Facebook IPOCNNBy Julianne Pepitone @CNNMoneyTech May 31, 2012: 5:59 PM ET Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman says "there are lot of opinions" on the Facebook IPO now that the offering is complete. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — The way Morgan Stanley's CEO sees it, …Morgan Stanley CEO: Give Facebook a 'Little Bit of Time'CNBC.comFacebook Buyers Expecting Surge Were Naive, Gorman SaysBusinessWeekMorgan Stanley boss hits…

AFP TREASURIES-Jittery investors chase US bond yields to record lowsReuters* US 10-year yield touches record low at 1.53 pct * Europe, poor US data stoke safety bids for bonds * US Treasuries set for best month since September * Investors also snap up German, Japanese, Swiss debt By Richard Leong NEW YORK, May 31 (Reuters) …Treasury Yields Fall to Records on Europe Debt Concern, EconomySan Francisco ChronicleTreasury Yields Notch New…

Moneycontrol.com Jamie Dimon Will Testify But Don't Expect Much From HimForbesLawmakers invited the CEO and chairman of JPM to testify following news that his bank lost over $2 billion on a supposed hedge gone wrong. Dimon will take them up on the offer on June 13 when he testifies before the Senate Banking Committee.House panel to question Jamie Dimon on June 19 about JPMorgan lossLos Angeles TimesJPMorgan boss to testify…

Globe and Mail Facebook Fiasco, European Crunch Freezes IPO PlansBusinessWeekBy Lee Spears on May 31, 2012 Facebook Inc. (FB) (FB) led US initial public offerings to their worst monthly performance since Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. collapsed, as Europe's debt crisis scuttled IPO plans from New York to Hong Kong.Facebook Fiasco Coupled With European Crunch Freezes IPO PlansSan Francisco ChronicleNews Summary: Graff Diamonds puts Hong Kong IPO on hold as stock…

The way Morgan Stanley’s CEO sees it, the Facebook IPO debacle has spawned a whole lot of Monday morning quarterbacks. And he doesn’t like it one bit.

Nike is hoping to put a spring in its step with its announcement Thursday that it plans to sell off two of its brands, Cole Haan shoes and accessories and Umbro soccer gear.

CTV.ca Body-Parts Suspect Fled Canada, Police SayWall Street JournalBy ALISTAIR MACDONALD A suspect who allegedly killed and dismembered a man before mailing body parts across Canada has fled the country, police said, in the latest development of a case that has transfixed Canada with sordid details of porn stars and …Suspect in body parts probe described as 'creepy' and a kitten-killerCNN InternationalGruesome killing in Canada spurs international manhuntLos Angeles TimesPolice…

Voice of America Is Syria's Bashar al-Assad Guilty of War Crimes?Voice of AmericaPeople gather at a mass burial for the victims purportedly killed during an artillery barrage from Syrian forces in Houla in this handout image provided by Shaam News Network, May 26, 2012. The images from Houla in Syria had a sickening familiarity: …Syria blames rebels for Houla massacreThe Associated PressYou can't say it enough: Syria is really different…