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it's Monday April 15 2013 i'm ross miller and this is 90 seconds on the verge the Boston Marathon was cut short today after two explosions struck near the finish line police so far have confirmed that at least two people have died with more than 100 reportedly injured two other explosive devices were later found nearby a subsequently dismantled the Boston Police Commissioner says no suspect is in custody in a statement today President Obama says the government does not have all the answers yet but those responsible will quote feel the full weight of justice if you have any information to add to the investigation you can call one eight hundred 494 tips for help locating loved ones you can call 617 635 4500 both the Red Cross and Google org have set up similar services in other news Dish Network has lost a bid to take over mobile carrier sprint the company is proposing 22.5 billion dollars for the carrier it's a deal that has a potential to derail softbank's planned acquisition of Sprint any company team brailing the process would have to pay 600 million dollar breakup fee which Dish chairman Charles Ergen says the company is quote willing to pay if the dish deal goes through the combined entity would be able to provide broadband TV and mobile plans in one single package finally the wall street journal reports that Microsoft is working on a new SmartWatch the device which is said to be touch-enabled would join similar products that are in the works from Apple Samsung Google and others Microsoft has reportedly requested 1.5 inch displays from component makers for the wearable there's no word yet when Microsoft would bring a SmartWatch to the market or if it's even left the R&D department and that's it for today's top stories we'll be back tomorrow in the meantime please be safe