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G8 leaders broadly united on Iran and Syria: U.S. official

Friday, 18 May 2012 21:34
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CAMP DAVID, Maryland (Reuters) - Group of Eight leaders agreed in their initial discussions at Camp David on Friday that Iran needs to disclose more about its nuclear ambitions and that it was time to focus on a political transition in Syria, a U.S. official said.
 

76ers stun Celtics 92-83 in Game 4 to even series - Fox News

Friday, 18 May 2012 21:23
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76ers stun Celtics 92-83 in Game 4 to even series
Fox News
PHILADELPHIA – Andre Iguodala snapped a tie game with five straight points in the final 90 seconds to help the Philadelphia 76ers storm back from 15 points down in the first half and stun the Boston Celtics 92-83 on Friday night in Game 4 of the ...
Philly rallies to shock CelticsBoston Herald
Allen shines in place of injured BrandPhiladelphia Inquirer
Sixers Come Alive After Halftime and Pull Out a VictoryNew York Times
Chicago Tribune -HoopsWorld
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Evidence mixed for Zimmerman's self-defense claim - San Antonio Express

Friday, 18 May 2012 21:20
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CTV.ca
Evidence mixed for Zimmerman's self-defense claim
San Antonio Express
KYLE HIGHTOWER, AP, MIKE SCHNEIDER, Associated Press This Feb. 27, 2012 photo released by the State Attorney's Office shows George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer who shot Trayvon Martin. The photo and reports were among evidence released ...
Martin Spoke of 'Crazy and Creepy' Man Following Him, Friend SaysNew York Times
Despite evidence, no answers in Martin shootingCBS News
New Zimmerman, Martin Images Could Make Finding a Jury Difficult: ExpertNBC 6 Miami
ABC News -Mysanfordherald -The Associated Press
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Facebook debut as a public company fails to pop as stock closes nearly flat - Washington Post

Friday, 18 May 2012 21:20
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Globe and Mail
Facebook debut as a public company fails to pop as stock closes nearly flat
Washington Post
NEW YORK — In the hours before Facebook's stock began trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market for the first time, CEO Mark Zuckerberg reminded the company's 3500 employees not to get caught up in the hoopla surrounding its long-awaited initial public ...
Facebook shareholders are wedded to the whims of Mark ZuckerbergLos Angeles Times
Facebook debut not what was expectedHouston Chronicle
Hot start turns tepidBoston Globe
FederalNewsRadio.com -Boston Herald -The Courier-Journal
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Chicago protesters break away from nurses' rally in prelude to bigger weekend ... - Washington Post

Friday, 18 May 2012 21:15
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Chicago protesters break away from nurses' rally in prelude to bigger weekend ...
Washington Post
CHICAGO — Hundreds of protesters broke away from a large rally and began marching through Chicago streets Friday, taunting police and shouting about everything from bank bailouts to nuclear power — a prelude to even bigger demonstrations expected after ...
Chicago Protests Draw Thousands Before NATO EventNew York Times
NATO summit becomes magnet for protestsPittsburgh Post Gazette
News Analysis: Chicago summit to focus on Afghanistan, sharing expertise among ...Xinhua
Chicago Sun-Times -The Depaulia -Fox News
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Mitt Romney aide rips Obama ads - Boston Herald

Friday, 18 May 2012 21:02
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Mitt Romney aide rips Obama ads
Boston Herald
By Hillary Chabot HILLSBOROUGH, NH — In the wake of a conservative Super PAC's aborted plan to resurrect President Obama's controversial former pastor as a campaign issue, Mitt Romney's political mastermind yesterday accused the White House of being ...
Romney Supporters Hopeful About New HampshireNew York Times
Romney builds bridgesConcord Monitor
Mitt's Game of GotchaDaily Beast
Las Vegas TSG -Boston.com -USA TODAY
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Obama pledges to lead fight to end Africa hunger - San Francisco Chronicle

Friday, 18 May 2012 20:57
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Obama pledges to lead fight to end Africa hunger
San Francisco Chronicle
Washington -- President Obama on Friday said the United States has a "moral imperative" to lead the fight against hunger and malnutrition in Africa despite shrinking national budgets around the world. Obama announced $3 billion in private-sector ...
Helping Africa grow a better futureMinneapolis Star Tribune
Private Sector Tapped to Help Feed Hungry13WMAZ
US agriculture companies set millions for AfricaReuters
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Date 5/18/20125/18/20125/18/2012
Time 5:30pm ET4:33pm ET11:35am ET
Trade 2,778.791,295.225,267.62
Change -34.90-9.64-70.76
% Chg -1.24%-0.74%-1.33%
Open 2,814.431,305.055,338.38
High 2,827.281,312.245,338.38
Low 2,774.451,291.985,256.61
Volume 0975,332,2240
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Blind activist says China's "manipulation" of nephew's case will fail

BEIJING (Reuters) - Blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng said on Saturday the authorities' drive to manipulate his nephew's case would not succeed, but instead would increase public discontent over ...
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Alabama governor signs bill tweaking immigration law

MOBILE, Alabama (Reuters) - Alabama's governor signed into law revisions to the state's controversial immigration statute on Friday, despite his earlier suggestions he might veto the measure because i...
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G8 leaders broadly united on Iran and Syria: U.S. official

CAMP DAVID, Maryland (Reuters) - Group of Eight leaders agreed in their initial discussions at Camp David on Friday that Iran needs to disclose more about its nuclear ambitions and that it was time to...
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Hepatitis C: Boomers urged to get tested for virus - San Francisco Chronicle


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Hepatitis C: Boomers urged to get tested for virus
San Francisco Chronicle
Bay Area health advocates and doctors welcomed the recommendations by federal health officers Friday that all Baby Boomer...
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General Business

CFTC opens probe into JPMorgan trading loss: NYT

(Reuters) - The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has opened an enforcement case to examine possible wrongdoing at JPMorgan Chase & Co in connection with the bank's multi-billion-dollar trad...
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SciTech

Facebook rings opening bell from headquarters on IPO day - Washington Post


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Facebook rings opening bell from headquarters on IPO day
Washington Post
On its IPO day, Facebook rang the opening bell remotely from its headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. The social ne...
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Sports

Heat turns on the silence button after Game 3 - MLive.com


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Heat turns on the silence button after Game 3
MLive.com
INDIANAPOLIS _ Trailing in a playoff series for the first time since the 2011 NBA Finals, the Heat used its off day Friday to rest its gr...
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Entertainment

The Voice That Made You Fall in Love With Lieder - New York Times


New York Times
The Voice That Made You Fall in Love With Lieder
New York Times
I was a serious piano student of 16 or so when I decided the time had come to discover what German lieder were all about. Th...
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US Markets

Stocks: Worst week of the year

Stocks closed out an ugly week. Despite initial euphoria surrounding the debut of Facebook on the public markets, the social network's shares barely popped above its offering price and failed to inspi...
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Economy and Government

Postal Service's next deadline: Aug. 1

The next deadline facing Congress to save the U.S. Postal Service is Aug. 1. That's when the agency won't have enough money to make a $5.5 billion payment to a retirement fund mandated by law.
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International Finance

U.S. stocks: Worst week of the year

Stocks closed out an ugly week. Despite initial euphoria surrounding Facebook's public debut, the social network's shares barely popped above its offering price and failed to inspire investors to buy ...
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Commodities

An Extraordinary Time to Be in the Driver's Seat: Aaron Kennon (IB Times)

Share With Friends: | | Business - Finance - Commodities Stories , RSS Feeds and Widgets via Feedzilla.
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Currencies

Week Ahead: Europe May Rattle the Market's Cage

Europe will keep its chokehold on financial markets in the week ahead as investors size up Greece’s commitment to the euro zone.
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Mergers & Aquisitions

UPDATE 2-Vale sees iron ore price rising in 2nd half of 2012

* Tight credit, political demands forcing project reviews
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Investing Strategies

'Amazon' of Latin America

Tim Seymour, Seygem Asset Management, makes the case for buying MercadoLibre, which has been dubbed the "Amazon of Latin America."
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Investing Ideas

The Scoup on IPOs

Cramer explains the little-known mechanics of these popular deals.
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Banking

C.F.T.C. Said to Open Inquiry Into JPMorgan Loss

A federal investigation into JPMorgan Chase’s multibillion-dollar trading loss widened Friday as regulators pursued a new line of inquiry. The NYT reports.
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Mortgages

Mortgage Rates Lower Still, But Progress Is Slow

Mortgage Rates  improved marginally from yesterday's new all-time lows.  Without any major scheduled events to digest, bond markets were left to their own devices and paid a decent amount of a...

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Treasuries

US Bond Yields Hover Near Lows on Euro Zone Worries

U.S. Treasury yields inched higher on Friday, but were still near their lowest levels since September on fears that Greece could leave the euro zone and after Moody's cut the credit ratings of a large...
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Interest Rates

The Week That Was

CNBC's Sue Herera looks back at the week's top business and financial stories.
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Real Estate

Nasdaq stocks posting largest percentage increases

A look at the 10 biggest percentage gainers on Nasdaq at 1 p.m.:
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Federal Reserve

Money In Motion, May 18, 2012

A detailed look at currency trading, with CNBC's Brian Sullivan and the Money In Motion traders.
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Hedge Funds

Hedge Fund Elite: What Our 'Best Ideas' Are Now

Once a year, top hedge fund managers get together at a charitable event and share their "best ideas" with hundreds of wealthy investors who pay thousands of dollars to rub shoulders with them.
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Top 5 Up Unusual Volume

18 May 2012 16:00:00 - Top 5 Stocks up on Unusual Volume

  Intraday Unusual Volume - Top 5 Up
Symbol Volume %
Change 		Price %
Change 		News
  SCVL 129%  21.72% news
  YHOO 105%  15.42% news
  MIDD 101%  99.95% news
  BLKB 100%  26.22% news
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Facebook in historic, yet messy debut

May 18 - Facebook closed its debut in a lackluster fashion, finishing near its initial public offering price amid technical glitches. Analysts reflect on investor interest, target prices and whether ...
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Opinion

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If you’re looking for a purse that can keep up with your busy, non-stop life, the iPurse is the purse. Women are busier now than they’ve ever been before, pursuing more education, careers and bal...
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Fashion Report

Take your fashion quotient to zenith with iPurse Pouch

The modern woman has needs that can only be met by modern and chic things. For instance, just imagine an active working woman carrying a big tote bag or a young lady hitting the bar sporting an old, c...

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