Dennis Berman

Business Editor, Wall Street Journal

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Wall Street Journal's Business Editor. Running coverage including tech, media, health, resources, retail, transport and beyond. Kentuckian.

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Few noticed, but AT&T has raised annual bills for its 115m customers by $7.32 each. Meet the special 'fee.' soc.att.com/197qYdD
How would you feel if Verizon sold your every movement and activity to marketers? on.wsj.com/13IuUeS $VZ

Phone Firms Sell Data on Customers

online.wsj.com — Big phone companies have started to sell the data they gather about subscribers' locations, travels and Web-browsing habits, providing a powerful tool for marketers but raising new privacy concerns.
Pesticide sales are doubling. Why? Genetically-modified crops are losing resistance to bugs.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j…
It's come to this: Governments will effectively pay you $1,900 to own a Nissan Leaf or other plug-in cars. online.wsj.com/article/SB1000…

To Spark Buyers for Electric Cars, Drop the Price to Nearly $0

online.wsj.com — This car deal sounds too good to be true: Drive a car, almost free. To entice drivers to try electric-powered cars, auto makers are lowering the price of entry to the zero-emission lifestyle.
What is it really like to wither and die inside the clutches of Yahoo? Here's the real story GeoCities. google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j…
If you're not watching @carlquintanilla's masterful interview of the Yahoo and Tumblr CEOs, you are missing out. Carl delivers.
What's the best time to plant a tree? 100 years ago. The second-best time? Today. @hblodget
@hblodget And absolute size seems unfair when Web was so small in 1999. What was relative size and addressable market back then?
@hblodget There are Geocities/Tumblr comparisons: Are the "build your own home pages" of 1999 not the "blogging platform" of 2013?
Stephen King hatches diabolical plan to get people into real-life bookstores. He won't release an e-book. google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j…
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