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ASMALLWORLD To Relaunch

– Will pivot its business model from advertising to subscription with new offerings, global member privileges NEW YORK, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Today, ASMALLWORLD, one of the first social ne… Continue reading

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Wes Scantlin ARRESTED — Puddle of Mudd Singer Busted for Domestic Violence

Puddle of Mudd singer Wes Scantlin was arrested in L.A. Continue reading

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Cramer: What’s Really Driving Tesla?

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published at 11:28 a.m. ET on Real Money on May 14 Continue reading

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Twitter Boss Quits UK Role Post TweetDeck

The social media giant’s boss resigns as Twitter UK director, days after the business regulator dissolves his other British firm. Continue reading

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Lauryn Hill: Fugees Star Jailed For Unpaid Tax

The hip hop artist tells a court she intended to pay the taxes eventually but was unable to after leaving the music business. Continue reading

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Former Goldman Sachs Executive To Lead GCC SME Lender

- World Business Partners, based in UAE, to provide financing to small businesses DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Brandon Short, a former Goldman Sachs investment banking … Continue reading

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Baidu Acquires Online Video Business of PPS for US $370 Million to Create China’s Largest Online Video Platform

BEIJING, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU), the leading Chinese language Internet search provider, today announced the acquisition of the online video business of leading Intern… Continue reading

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Kraft’s profit beats Wall Street expectations

NEW YORK (AP) — Kraft Foods reported first-quarter results that beat Wall Street expectations as it increased sales and cut costs following its split from its global snack business. Continue reading

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Electric car company Coda files for bankruptcy 

Coda Holdings, parent of the electric-car maker backed by billionaire Philip Facone, has filed for bankruptcy and will seek to sell its assets.Coda Holdings shut down its automotive unit last year after failing to make good on its promise to sell 10,000 vehicles. The company sold fewer than 100 vehicles while employing 40 people. Continue reading

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Paris Hilton — Truce with Lingerie Company … If You Can’t Beat ‘Em, Join ‘Em

Paris Hilton has made it official … she’s dropping her lawsuit against a swimwear/lingerie company and going into business with her former enemy.As we reported … Continue reading

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