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Disney joins Hulu video site NEW YORK - Walt Disney Co <DIS.N> will buy a 30 percent stake in Hulu.com, bringing popular TV shows such as "Lost" and "Grey's Anatomy" to the video website founded by NBC Universal and News Corp <NWSA.O>. Disney's entrance, which comes after months of negotiations, means that three of the four major U.S. broadcast networks now have stakes in Hulu: NBC, News Corp's Fox and Disney's ABC. Only CBS Corp <CBS.N> is absent. Oracle to expand Web-based software offerings: source BOSTON - Oracle Corp <ORCL.O>, the world's No. 2 business software maker, plans to expand its small line of programs that companies access via the Web, said a person familiar with the strategy. The person, who was not authorized to publicly discuss the plan, said that Oracle is developing Internet-based programs to help businesses manage human resources functions including employee recruitment. Not scared of flu yet? Online exhibit may help WASHINGTON - Staying inside to avoid the flu? Or perhaps you are not convinced yet that a pandemic would be scary. Either way, the U.S. National Archives has a solution. It has posted an online exhibit about the 1918 pandemic of influenza, the "Spanish flu" that took the lives of anywhere between 40 million and 100 million people, depending on the estimate. U.S. health data czar sees role for government hand WASHINGTON ... when left exclusively to the private sector so there is a public role," said Dr. David Blumenthal, head of the Department of Health and Human Services' Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. Apple building chip design capability: report SAN FRANCISCO - Apple Inc <AAPL.O> is hiring new employees from the semiconductor industry and is building the capability to design its own chips, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. 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