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Scouting Report: Roger Goodell

With the NFL draft now upon us, we feel it's only appropriate to present this scouting report on commissioner Roger Goodell. What follows are the assessments of various NFL players, plus one television executive, and one online dictionary.

Google's rivals likely to reject offer of label in listings

Attempts to settle long-running antitrust investigation by European Commission over market dominance continue to stall

Google's rivals have indicated they will reject its offer to label its services in search listings, as it tries to settle a long-running antitrust investigation by the Euro

Investors Face Potential Municipal Bond Armageddon

The Securities and Exchange Commission is worried that municipal bankruptcies, combined with an expected spike in interest rates, means that the muni bond market could face Armageddon, according to a report last week by SEC commissioner Dan Gallagher.

Predictions for Day 1 of the 2013 NFL Draft

The NFL draft kicks off Thursday, April 25, at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. The first round gets underway at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN, and the draft itself goes until Saturday.

EU Free Trade Agreements With India And Canada Grind To A Halt

Techdirt has been covering the free trade agreement being negotiated between India and the EU for a while now -- that is, as well as anyone can report on something that is being conducted behind closed doors.

Buffalo Bills Big Board: Final Pre-Draft Update

All the mock drafts, player rankings and hours combing over grainy small-school game tape have fulfilled the craving for months, but now it is finally here.

Can Liberate Tate free the arts from BP?

Activists disrupt Tate Modern with a 'performance' each year to protest against BP's sponsorship of the gallery. But will it work and should they even be trying?

I was told something would happen at Tate Modern on Monday, but not exactly what.

Why 'College Football Playoff' You Didn't Want 'Legends and Leaders,' Did You

We now have a name for the four-team Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) playoff that starts following the 2014 season—a name that's far from inspiring.

Official: Nissan Leaf all-electric taxis start pilot program in NYC [w/video]

When New York City picked the Nissan NV200 as its Taxi of Tomorrow, many were surprised that the vehicle wasn't electric, or even a hybrid for that matter.

IRS Says It Will Change Its Policy On Looking At Emails Without A Warrant... At Some Point

You may recall a couple weeks ago the discovery that the IRS believed that it did not need a warrant to view emails over 180 days old. That got a fair bit of attention, and recently, Senator Wyden asked the IRS about this.

And, almost immediately, the IRS folded, kind of.