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Facebook's dream IPO is starting to look like a nightmare
The hotly-anticipated Facebook IPO was supposed to be a watershed moment in social media and one of the biggest stock offerings to ever hit Wall Street.
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Posted 3 hours 14 minutes ago - 05/23/12 - Full Story
Rise in sales bolsters sense of housing revival
While lugging new cabinets into their nearly built home, the Kelly family will stack another layer of chaos onto the saw-and-sales frenzy buzzing through their suburban Charlotte subdivision. The bustle is part of a quickening home-construction pulse across the nation.
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Posted 3 hours 14 minutes ago - 05/23/12 - Full Story
Apple iPhone Designer Is Now a Knight
Jony Ive, the man who designed the iPod and the iPhone, might already be considered technology royalty amongst geeks.  Now he’s an actual British knight. Apple’s lead designer, was knighted this morning in London and given the title of Knight Commander of the British Empire....
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Posted 3 hours 20 minutes ago - 05/23/12 - Full Story
Obama echoes Romney on 'The American Century'
If President Obama's call today for a new "American Century" sounds familiar, that's because it is.
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Posted 3 hours 26 minutes ago - 05/23/12 - Full Story
Strauss-Kahn contests court order
EX-IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn asks a French court to lift a court order barring him from speaking to the media about a prostitution case.
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Posted 3 hours 38 minutes ago - 05/23/12 - Full Story
Bride who faked cancer to be released from jail
Woman who faked having cancer to pay for Caribbean wedding to be released after less than two months in jail
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Posted 3 hours 44 minutes ago - 05/23/12 - Full Story
Bandmates: FAMU hazing victim agreed to ritual
FAMU drum major Robert Champion, professed opponent of hazing, died soon after ritual in what was ruled a homicide
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Posted 3 hours 44 minutes ago - 05/23/12 - Full Story
Private equity fights back as attacks continue
Trade group releases video defending private equity industry as it remains front and center in the 2012 presidential campaign
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Posted 3 hours 44 minutes ago - 05/23/12 - Full Story
Poll: Biden not well liked in swing states
Joe Biden shows high "unfavorable" marks in key swing states.
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Posted 3 hours 50 minutes ago - 05/23/12 - Full Story
Obama leads big with Latinos
Less than six months before November’s presidential election, President Obama enjoys a sizable lead over Mitt Romney among Latino voters, according to a new national NBC News/Wall Street Journal/Telemundo poll of Latino respondents.
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Posted 3 hours 50 minutes ago - 05/23/12 - Full Story
Michaels: Mom of 2, in 1 Week
http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2012/05/23/jillian-michaels-becomes-mom-two-in-one-week/
Posted 3 hours 50 minutes ago - 05/23/12 - Full Story
SpaceX spaceship chasing space station in orbit
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Posted 3 hours 50 minutes ago - 05/23/12 - Full Story
Senate panel to launch review of Facebook IPO
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/05/23/senate-panel-to-launch-review-facebook-ipo/
Posted 3 hours 50 minutes ago - 05/23/12 - Full Story
Crystal Cathedral flock moving to new church
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Posted 3 hours 50 minutes ago - 05/23/12 - Full Story
Sanctions cost Syria $4B, oil minister says
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2012/05/23/sanctions-on-syria-have-cost-country-4-billion-oil-minister-says/
Posted 3 hours 50 minutes ago - 05/23/12 - Full Story
Borger: Obama's attacks backfiring?
As the presidential campaign veers off onto the Bain Capital ramp, the predictable arguments ensue: Is the turn simply a political attack meant to distract from bad economic news? (So says Mitt Romney). Or is it an important, valid argument at the heart of the contest? (So says President Barack Obama.)
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Posted 3 hours 50 minutes ago - 05/23/12 - Full Story
Landmarks have fatal attraction to the suicidal
Highly visible places can be magnets for troubled people looking to end their lives.
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Posted 3 hours 56 minutes ago - 05/23/12 - Full Story
Helicopter Dumps Hot Dogs Over Detroit
Look, up in the sky! It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s…a hot dog? Yes, 955 of them of them to be exact. In honor of the landmark American Coney Island restaurant’s 95th anniversary, the restaurant teamed up with Detroit station 95.5 to host a...
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Posted 3 hours 56 minutes ago - 05/23/12 - Full Story
'Fiscal Cliff' Looms for US, CBO Warns
Allowing Bush-era tax cuts to expire coupled with a scheduled round of automatic spending cuts would probably throw the U.S. economy into a tailspin. That’s the dire warning from a new Congressional Budget Office report that says the economy would contract by 1.3 percent in...
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Posted 3 hours 56 minutes ago - 05/23/12 - Full Story
CIA Identifies Fallen Covert Officers
From Nairobi to Yemen, spies praised in CIA's "Book of Honor."
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Posted 4 hours 2 minutes ago - 05/23/12 - Full Story
Photos: 'Hunger Games' Star Buys Heath Ledger's 'Tree House'
"Hunger Games" star Josh Hutcherson, 19, has reportedly purchased the Hollywood Hills mansion of the late actor, Heath Ledger, for $3 million. Ledger, who died in 2008 from an accidental drug overdose, purchased the home from the television personality, Ellen DeGeneres, in 2005 for $2.1 million. Ledger lived in the home with his then girlfriend, Michelle Williams, until they split in 2007.
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Posted 4 hours 8 minutes ago - 05/23/12 - Full Story
'Gay' Penguins Get Their Own Egg
A “gay” penguin couple in a Madrid zoo has been given an egg of their own to care for after six springs of building nests together and being disappointed their nests were empty. Inca and Rayas, the Gentoo penguins at Madrid’s Faunia Park have been inseparable...
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Posted 4 hours 8 minutes ago - 05/23/12 - Full Story
Reagan Recovering From Broken Ribs
Former first lady Nancy Reagan has been recovering from several broken ribs incurred a fall in her California home six weeks ago. The accident didn’t become public until  Tuesday night, however, when  Reagan canceled a personal appearance at a speech by Republican Rep.  Paul Ryan at the Reagan...
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Posted 4 hours 8 minutes ago - 05/23/12 - Full Story
Where do germs flourish in your office?
The dirtiest place where germs can grow in your office? Look no further than the break room faucet handle
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Posted 4 hours 20 minutes ago - 05/23/12 - Full Story
Skydiver Lands Safely Without Parachute
Stuntman  Gary Connery  plummeted from 2,400 feet — without a parachute — and landed completely unscathed in the middle of more than 18,000 cardboard boxes in Buckinghamshire, England, today. Connery became the first person to jump out of an aircraft  wearing only a wingsuit and land without...
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Posted 4 hours 20 minutes ago - 05/23/12 - Full Story
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