Breaking:
Microsoft in talks to buy Vivendi arm (FT)
Music downloads at Easy web cafes infringed copyright (FT)
WorldCom sells ex-chief’s ranch (Times)
LSE buys cheap data provider (Telegraph)
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The Financial Times
Microsoft in talks to buy Vivendi arm
http://news.ft.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=FT.com/StoryFT/FullStory&&cid=1042491289965
Christmas ‘rush’ and share sales keep UMC afloat
http://news.ft.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=FT.com/StoryFT/FullStory&&cid=1042491304696
Toshiba buoyed by strong Asian chip demand
http://news.ft.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=FT.com/StoryFT/FullStory&cid=1042491302207
Veritas reports loss and issues warning
http://news.ft.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=FT.com/StoryFT/FullStory&cid=1042491293070
Music downloads at Easy web cafes infringed copyright
http://news.ft.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=FT.com/StoryFT/FullStory&cid=1042491297767
BBC challenge withdrawn
http://news.ft.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=FT.com/StoryFT/FullStory&cid=1042491265664
AOL looks to sell book publishing unit
http://news.ft.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=FT.com/StoryFT/FullStory&cid=1042491130626
Parents plough more money into SonyEricsson
http://news.ft.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=FT.com/StoryFT/FullStory&cid=1042491304044
France Telecom earnings to beat expectations
http://news.ft.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=FT.com/StoryFT/FullStory&cid=1042491303623
The Times
WorldCom sells ex-chief’s ranch
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,5-558515,00.html
Kingston accuses rivals of aggressive pricing
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,5-558415,00.html
ARM delivers flat forecast
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,5-558420,00.html
The Guardian
Games Workshop cashes in on Tolkien effect
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/story/0,3604,884305,00.html
BT ‘wireless’ launch boosts IT sector
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/story/0,3604,884304,00.html
Telecom firms cast off cable
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/story/0,3604,884301,00.html
Music chiefs win net cafe ruling
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/story/0,3604,884303,00.html
LSE buys cheap data provider
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/story/0,3604,884321,00.html
The Independent
Record labels win case against Stelios
http://news.independent.co.uk/business/news/story.jsp?story=373611
The Daily Telegraph
Daron’s big idea clicks in
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2003/01/29/cnsoft29.xml
BBC slated for free school software
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2003/01/29/cnbbc29.xml
WorldCom to sell Ebbers ranch
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2003/01/29/cnwcom29.xml
Vodafone blasts regulators
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2003/01/29/cnhile29.xml
Wall Street Journal (subsciption required)
Vodafone plans MSN service
Vodafone plans MSN service
AOL sells Hughes stake for $800m
http://online.wsj.com/article/0,,SB1043796069776870504,00.html?mod=home_whats_news_europe
US News
RealNetworks reports narrower loss on cost cuts
http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/5053171.htm
AT&T Wireless Narrows 4th Quarter Loss
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&cid=562&ncid=738&e=8&u=/ap/20030129/ap_on_hi_te/earns_at_t_wireless
Sony, Ericsson to Invest in Joint Venture
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&cid=569&ncid=738&e=7&u=/nm/20030129/tc_nm/tech_sony_ericsson_dc
Apple cuts prices in bid to jog sales
http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/5053116.htm
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