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September 16, 1999 10:10 AM PDT
Softbank increases stake in Buy.com
A group led by Japan's Softbank will up its stake in the Internet retailer for $165 million to help the company expand into Europe and Japan.
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Police visit Facebook dad who shot daughter's laptop
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Google gets EU approval to buy Motorola
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CNET UK reporter fights off zombie attack
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