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Microsoft not shying away from competing platform Skype announced the launch of Skype video calling for Android devices. Users can make video calls with other Skype users on Android, iPhone, Mac, Windows, and TVs via 3G and/or Wi-Fi. For the first phase of the launch, Skype for Android 2.0 is bringing video calling in the U.S. to the Google Nexus S. Skype is also working to make the app available on a wider range of Android handsets soon after launch. “We are committed to bring Skype Video Calling to as many platforms as possible and are delighted to deliver on this with our new updated Skype for Android app,” said Neil Stevens, Skype’s vice president and general manager for product and marketing. “With approximately 30 million concurrent users logging into Skype at any given time and making up to half a million simultaneous video calls. Skype for Android with video makes it even easier for users to share moments with their contacts wherever they are.” @Skype SkypeThe wait is over – you can now make video calls with Skype on your Android phone. Get it here http://bit.ly/jdL7Ng 4 hours ago via CoTweet · powered by @socialditto Skype says it has about 30 million concurrent users logging into the service at any given time, as well as half a million simultaneous video calls. This release should only help that number increase, as more Android devices continue to launch. Skype was of course recently purchased by Google competitor Microsoft, and this shows that the company isn’t withholding a major part of its strategy from competing platforms.

[employment-to-population ratio] In other words, a larger share of the population is out of the labor force rather than participating and being unemployed. In the most recent cycle, the employment-to-population ratio traces out an L shape, but the unemployment rate falls because the participation rate declines substantially (a much more gradual decline was expected by many given the aging of the baby boomers).

Bounty Gate scandal : former New Orleans Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams bounty system while with the Saints can be traced back to his time as the Washington Redskins' defensive coordinator... ex-Indianapolis Colts head coach Tony Dungy put the start of Peyton Manning's longstanding neck injuries and surgeries at a game between the Colts and the Redskins on October 22, 2006. On one play, Manning was given a high-low hit by defensive linemen Andre Carter and Phillip Daniels. Those types of hits, in which two defensive players aim for different halves of an offensive player's body, a

Indiandrives has given a preview of the Audi A8L Security and have mentioned its engine configuration, expected price, certifications and gradings for the security part.

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Given Disney's affiliations with Marvel Comics, there's scant chance of ever seeing that happen. But if the tides someday turned, these concept sketches by artist Daniel Araya would be a great place to start.

The N.F.L. offered free tickets to next year’s Super Bowl in Indianapolis to the 400 fans turned away from unfinished temporary seats at Cowboys Stadium.

HarbourVest Partners on Monday said it has bought rival listed private equity company Conversus Capital L .P.'s (CCAP.AE) portfolio of private equity investments for $1.4 billion, or $22.11 per Conversus share as at April …

… charges that it engaged in manipulation and false reporting of benchmark interest rates. Barclays posted a double-digit percentage loss last week. Write to William L . Watts at AskNewswires@dowjones.com Copyright © 2012 Dow Jones Newswires

… latest score is a reminder that revenue growth has moderated from the aggressive rate in recent years. Write to Daniel Inman at Daniel .Inman@wsj.com Copyright © 2012 Dow Jones Newswires

… single currency gave up some of the 1.8% gain that it made on Friday, when it climbed $1.2661. Write to Daniel Inman at Daniel .Inman@wsj.com Copyright © 2012 Dow Jones Newswires

… against Kershaw and lost 6-0 on July 7, 2011. Mets manager Terry Collins rested first baseman Ike Davis and second baseman Daniel Murphy in order to stack his lineup with all right-handed bats against Kershaw. But the plan backfired in the fifth …

… McCoy, who led after each of the first three rounds, carded a 1-under 71 to end alone in third at 14-under-par 274. Daniel Im (69) and Roger Sloan (71) shared fourth at minus-11. Kent Eger (71), Tyler Aldridge (72), Sebastian Saavedra …

… first time since 1960. There are 13 Englishmen and five Welshmen on the team, and none from Scotland or Northern Ireland. Daniel Sturridge, Aaron Ramsey and Tom Cleverley were among the 15 Premier League players to make the cut. Britain plays its opening …

… 8.30. Share price is up, having risen $1.47 (22.4%) from $6.56 on June 1, 2012. Alliance Resource Partners L .P (NASDAQ:ARLP) rose 3.8% to close at $58.23, cross its 50-day moving average of $56.92 and 200-day moving …