Labor Day

by Manisha VermaYou must work - we must all work to make the world worthy of its children -- Pablo Casals

by Manisha VermaYou must work - we must all work to make the world worthy of its children -- Pablo Casals

by Manisha VermaYou must work - we must all work to make the world worthy of its children -- Pablo Casals

The final assault on a class-action settlement that would expand Google Inc.'s already vast digital library has been delayed until next week.

U.S. District Judge Denny Chin extended the deadline until 10 a.m. EDT (1400 GMT) Tuesday for protesting or supporting the landmark deal that revolves around Google converting millions of copyrighted books so they can be read on computers and other electronic devices.

The hype machine started months ago. Opening weekends are upon us. High up in executive suites, the hope is that this summer's new releases will cause lines to snake around the block.

The cell phone industry in the United States -- one of the world's largest markets -- looks a lot like the movie industry nowadays. Some highly anticipated phones -- including the Palm Pre, an updated iPhone and new phones using the Android operating system from Google -- have focused the industry's efforts on the crucial months between the Memorial Day (May 25) and Labor Day (Sept. 7) holidays.