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Bomb kills 64 in Pakistan’s Quetta

Posted on February 17, 2013 by admin

QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) – Sixty-four people including school children died on Saturday in a bomb attack carried out by extremists from Pakistan's Sunni Muslim majority, police said. A spokesman for Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, a Sunni group, claimed responsibility for the bomb in Quetta, which caused casualties in the town's main bazaar, a school and a computer center. Continue reading →

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Apple Issues Statement on Einhorn Proposal

Posted on February 8, 2013 by admin

NEW YORK (TheStreet) — It’s never a dull day with Apple , is it? Apple has issued a statement regarding today’s proposal from Greenlight Capital’s David Einhorn Continue reading →

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Teen Computer Gamer Drives Into Record Book

Posted on January 10, 2013 by admin

A teen computer gamer who turned his virtual world into a reality by becoming a racing driver wins a place in the record books. Continue reading →

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History At Its Finest! COMEDY CENTRAL® Greenlights "Drunk History" To Series

Posted on January 6, 2013 by admin

PASADENA, Calif., Jan. Continue reading →

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Car sales surge — and that may be bad for buyers

Posted on January 4, 2013 by admin

Automakers have closed the books on 2012 and appear to be carrying enough momentum to continue their recovery in the year ahead. Continue reading →

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Vinny from ‘Jersey Shore’ — I Wanna Be a Politician

Posted on December 25, 2012 by admin

With “Jersey Shore” officially in the history books … Vinny Guadagnino says he’s looking to transition into a career with even more sex, booze and drama … Continue reading →

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Answer to e-books? Renting textbooks

Posted on October 26, 2012 by admin

College bookstores have been struggling to compete with online retailers. Their answer to e-books is if you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em. Continue reading →

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Pixowl Secures $1.2 Million in Funding to Accelerate IP Development

Posted on September 28, 2012 by admin

Company to Blend Hero-Based Storylines, Comic Books & Mobile Games Continue reading →

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Banks lend more amid industry recovery

Posted on September 13, 2012 by admin

The nation’s banks continued to recover in the second quarter, as the volume of troubled assets on their books dropped to the lowest level in three years, according to data from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Continue reading →

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E-books likely to be cheaper, for now anyway

Posted on September 8, 2012 by admin

Antitrust legal rulings aren’t exactly page-turners like Fifty Shades of Grey or No Easy Day, but one recent decision could have a big impact on what people pay for digital versions of bestsellers like these and other e-books. Continue reading →

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