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This week's roundup of the top tech news stories includes Microsoft's Azure and Windows 7, Google's legal maneuvers, IT feeling the cash pinch, and more
DOJ has yet to sign off on the Google advertising deal, which represents a much needed annual revenue opportunity for Yahoo
Sprint-Nextel severs its Internet connection with Cogent after disagreement over peering arrangement
Without the sale, the acquisition would result in less competition, with higher prices and lower quality likely, says Department of Justice
Two vulnerabilities affect OpenOffice.org software prior to version 2.4.2
Outdated components could leave users vulnerable to attack
Zero-day site had been launched with aim of providing a market to allow independent security researchers to earn a living from vulnerabilities discovered
Malicious program similar to Koobface worm, which was first spotted on Facebook in July, has started using Google Reader and Picasa sites to spread
Wide-ranging agreement calls for Google to pay $125 million and in exchange gives the search giant rights to display chunks of in-copyright books, not just snippets
FBI veteran says the payoffs for stealing trade secrets are high and the risks of getting caught are low