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Forbes (blog)Paul Allen goes after tech biggies in lawsuit on patentsSeattle TimesMicrosoft co-founder Paul Allen filed a lawsuit Friday against many of the biggest names in tech and on the Web, alleging they're infringing on patents obtained by a ven...

The Age (blog)Brier Dudley Latest 'Halo' game borrows from current eventsSeattle TimesHere are excerpts from my interview with Marcus Lehto, the creative director behind Bungie Studio's game "Halo: Reach" for Microsoft's Xbox. .....

Tablets Planet (blog)Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer: “iPad competitor – Soon!”iFreshNews (blog)In a conversation with financial analysts Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer declared that the tablet PC competitor to Apple's iPad will be launched soon. ...Ballmer:...

ReutersBP's Dudley: Time for 'scaleback' in Gulf cleanupUSA TodayBP's incoming CEO said Friday it is time for a "scaleback" of the effort to clean up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, but added there is no "pullback" in the...

CBC.caBP's new boss Bob Dudley strikes a cautious toneTelegraph.co.ukFor the past three months, Bob Dudley has quietly watched the man who once beat him to the post of BP chief executive struggle to contain the fallout from the Gulf of Mexico oil spil...

Telegraph.co.ukNew BP CEO Robert Dudley takes on huge challengesUSA TodayBy Rupert Hartley, Bloomberg News By Julie Schmit, USA TODAY BP named a new CEO Tuesday and handed him the herculean task of rebuilding a battered company even while it faces cleanup...

msnbc.comBP names Robert Dudley, an American, as chief executiveWashington PostBlamed by many for the catastrophic Deepwater Horizon oil spill, it is believed that BP chief executive Tony Hayward will resign his post in October and take a job with the com...

The HinduWho is Bob Dudley?CNNMoneyBob Dudley arrives at BP's headquarters in London Monday. He has been tapped to replace Tony Hayward as the company's CEO. By David Ellis, staff writerJuly 27, 2010: 4:14 AM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- So just ...

Telegraph.co.ukBP set to name Robert Dudley, an American, as chief executiveWashington PostBlamed by many for the catastrophic Deepwater Horizon oil spill, it is believed that BP chief executive Tony Hayward will resign his post in October and take a job ...

Telegraph.co.ukBP's Dudley Faces Daunting To-Do ListWall Street JournalAs BP PLC's board approved Robert Dudley as the troubled oil giant's new chief executive, his to-do list includes overhauling a US operation badly tainted by the Gulf of Me...