Things added in August, 2011
Google sued over AdWords for Canadian drug imports – Financial Post (blog)
• New York TimesGoogle sued over AdWords for Canadian drug importsFinancial Post (blog)The company was on notice as early as 2003 that online Canadian pharmacies were advertising prescription drugs ...
Larry Page knew about illegal pharmacy adverts on Google: US attorney – Computer Business Review
• Fox NewsLarry Page knew about illegal pharmacy adverts on Google: US attorneyComputer Business ReviewLast week, the search engine company agreed to pay the Department of Justice (DOJ) $500m ...Google Sued by Investor Over ‘Illegal’ Imported Drug Ad Sales – BusinessWeek
• Google Sued by Investor Over 'Illegal' Imported Drug Ad SalesBusinessWeekThe company was on notice as early as 2003 that online Canadian pharmacies were advertising prescription drugs to Google users ...Venturocket Launches An AdWords-Inspired Jobs Marketplace To Kill The Resume – Washington Post
• Venturocket Launches An AdWords-Inspired Jobs Marketplace To Kill The ResumeWashington PostEssentially, Venturocket is bringing the same model Google's Adwords uses to determine the payment structure for its ads to ...Google AdWords Editor 9.5 Released – Search Engine Watch
• Google AdWords Editor 9.5 ReleasedSearch Engine WatchGoogle has launched version 9.5 of the Google AdWords Editor for both Windows and Mac computers. The latest version streamlines several tasks, grants ...Four Key Things Google Admitted to the Feds – PCWorld
• Four Key Things Google Admitted to the FedsPCWorld... the settlement revealed that Google "provided customer support to some of these Canadian online pharmacy advertisers to assist them in placing ...
Google Paid Its Way Out of CEO’s Prosecution? – ADOTAS
• ReutersGoogle Paid Its Way Out of CEO's Prosecution?ADOTASADOTAS – Like a lot of media outlets, we were miffed by the $500 million fine the US Justice Department levied ...AP Report Finds Many 9/11 Charities Failed—Miserably – The Nonprofit Quarterly (blog)
• AP Report Finds Many 9/11 Charities Failed—MiserablyThe Nonprofit Quarterly (blog)I understand not extending the AdWords credits, but cutting religious profits off across the board m... More... By Sam Greenlee ...
Did Google CEO Larry Page Just Avoid Criminal Prosecution? – WebProNews
• ReutersDid Google CEO Larry Page Just Avoid Criminal Prosecution?WebProNewsAs Google pays an enormous $500 million fine for allowing Canadian pharmacies to place ads through AdWords, targeting consumers int ...