Business briefs
Aereo
Aereo, the Barry Diller-backed online TV service that is trying to prevent a court-ordered shutdown, told a judge it doesn’t violate copyrights because it is only retransmitting over-the-air programming.
Google denied
Google Inc’s bid to dismiss claims by groups including the Author’s Guild and the American Society of Media Photographers in two lawsuits over electronic books was denied by a judge in New York.
Square fear
In the wake of the flubbed Facebook IPO, concern is mounting about Square, a next-generation payments company that had been aiming to raise its next round of venture-capital funding with a valuation of as much as $4 billion.
Record low
Yields on 10-year Treasury notes fell 5 basis points to 1.57 percent, setting an intraday record low of 1.53 percent.
ResCap snag
ResCap’s unsecured creditors may fight plans by the bankrupt mortgage company to quickly sell most of its assets to Fortress Investment Group, a lawyer for the creditors said.

