Tech companies. A federal judge says she will give final approval to apples settlement in the ebook pricefixing case. They will have to pay 450 million to as many as 23 million consumers. About 50 million of that is for lawyers fees. If its appeal is successful, it could be reduced to nothing. Fcc chairman tom wheeler dropped some hints on net neutrality. He says he wants to make sure that the new open internet rules are legally sound and will withstand challenges. He says he wants to write the rules quickly although the fcc has previously said the process will drag into next year. Turner broadcasting channels like cnn and Cartoon Network are back on the dish network, at least for the next few months. This comes after the Companies Reached an interim deal in their heated dispute. The shortterm agreement will keep the channels on dish while companies try to reach a longterm solution. Cory johnson has the lead story. Now to the lead president obamas plan for Immigration Reform was not th
Renewable sugarcane to fuel cars. Lets broaden the Worlds Energy mix, lets go. Police clash with protesters tonight in berkeley. Several people are arrested during a march against police brutality. But it was not all violence, and some protesters tried to step in to prevent looting and damage in the city. We have a live look for you. This is the scene from sky 7 hd, and police still blocking protesters from getting to certain areas, but still a handful of protesters with their arms up, which has been the rally cry, if you will, of the ferguson, missouri, incident. This is from 30 minutes ago, this is the Moment Police began using smoke bombs and teargas to disperse the protesters. At least twice we did watch demonstrators throw those canisters back at the Police Officers. Abc 7 News Reporter on the ground for us tonight in berkeley with a look at some of the damage that was done. This demonstration started going sideways when the large group made its way to Berkeley Police headquarters
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Fastmoving developments in cyber warfare. Federal Authorities Say hackers taking aim at a hollywood giant are doing it for north korea. Billboards once advertising the movie now covered up, the movie pulled from theaters. But tonight, many are asking, are we simply giving in to the hackers and if they could do this to sony whos next on the next . Pierre thomas is inside the investigation. Reporter abc news has learned the attack on Sony Pictures was sophisticated, designed to mask who was behind it. Sources familiar with the investigation tell us the electronic assault from north korea was routed through a number of infected computers in locations overseas singapore, thailand, italy, bolivia, poland, and cyprus. The president considers it to be a Serious National Security matter and its being treated as such. Reporter apparently, to further cloud the trail, an Administration Sources says, the north korean government directed a hacker or group from outside the country to launch the unpr