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InternetNews December 27, 2010	FCC Nears Sign-Off on Comcast-NBC Union Despite objections from advocacy groups, Federal Communications Commission officials say chairman is circulating order of conditional approval for the blockbuster merger of NBC Universal and Comcast.
The Motley Fool December 27, 2010 Brian Orelli	FDA Kicks Dust on Alimera's Fairy Tale Eight months after its IPO, Alimera gets hammered.
Information Today December 23, 2010 Nancy Herther	WikiLeaks: A Critical Catalyst, But for What End? Launched in October 2006 with the byline of "we open governments," WikiLeaks has positioned itself in the eye of more than one media storm in the past 4 years.
Information Today December 23, 2010	FCC Approves Net Neutrality Rules The Federal Communications Commission announced that it has "acted to preserve the Internet as an open network enabling consumer choice, freedom of expression, user control, competition and the freedom to innovate."
InternetNews December 23, 2010	Net Neutrality 2010: How Did We Get Here? The year ends with the Federal Communications Commission putting the first net neutrality rules on the books, and what a long, winding path it took to get there.
The Motley Fool December 23, 2010 Rich Smith	Durable Goods Report: Here We Go Again According to the Census Bureau, November marked the third down month out of the last four for declining new orders of manufactured durable goods. Actual shipments of goods -- likewise.
Chemistry World December 22, 2010 Sarah Houlton	Fines, Flu and an Uncertain Future It was another tough year for the pharma industry, with downsizing, pricing concerns and the impending expiration of patents on many products. But some of the biggest headlines were caused by eye-watering fines dished out in the US.
InternetNews December 22, 2010	SBA Retools Website With a Personal Touch Agency continues the administration's efforts to improve government's Web presence, includes Facebook, Twitter and YouTube links along with personalized navigation.
The Motley Fool December 22, 2010 Anders Bylund	Who Is Winning the Net Neutrality War? Nobody knows, even after a landmark FCC ruling.
Pharmaceutical Executive December 1, 2010 Joe Gattuso	Patient Empowerment by Decision Making Literacy The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act includes significant attention to health literacy and medical decision making. These competencies will become an increasing necessity as the privilege and burden of greater autonomy is placed on the consumer/patient.
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