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Offbeat News

Ohio family hopes stolen swine statue is returned
Boston Globe - 108 Minutes ago
To: Invalid E-mail address Add a personal message:(80 character limit) Your E-mail: Invalid E-mail address Sending your article Your article has been sent. CINCINNATIâ??A life-size swine statue has disappeared Add Comment

Mafia-style execution for Australias flawed Obama mugs
Philippine Times - 2 Hours ago
'Mafia-style execution' for Australia's flawed Obama mugs Canberra: Australian officials wanted to get rid of some commemorative mugs that misspelled President Barack Obama's name. And boy, did they ever.

Mafia-style execution for Australia's flawed Obama mugs MSN Canada

'Mafia-style execution' for Australia's flawed Obama mugs NDTV

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The almanac
UPI - 3 Hours ago
The moon is waxing. Morning stars are Jupiter, Neptune, Mercury and Uranus. Evening stars are Saturn, Mars and Venus. Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini. They include German composer

The Almanac For May 18 Post Chronicle

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Mining king in trouble for speeding ticket
UPI - 7 Hours ago
BRISBANE, Australia, May 22 (UPI) -- A spokesman told the Gold Coast Bulletin that Palmer plans to fight the ticket, issued Jan. 27 in Biggera Waters, Queensland. But he could have a problem since drivers Add Comment

US politics

SocialMatica 2012 Presidential Election Dashboards Show Romney Significantly Behind
KSWT13 - 4 Hours ago
SOURCE SocialMatica SocialMatica proprietary technology reveals President Obama's overall brand value notably higher than Mitt Romney's due to exposure in social media SAN FRANCISCO "When Mitt Romney Add Comment

Outrage at auction of Ronald Reagan's blood
Irish Independent - 3 Hours ago
RONALD Reagan's foundation has expressed outrage at the auction of a vial of the late President's blood taken at the hospital where he was treated after the 1981 assassination attempt. PFC Auctions, a

Fury Over UK Auction Of 'Ronald Reagan ... 96.9Vikingfm

Anger over 'Reaganâ??s blood' auction The Nation Nigeria

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Booker 'Fit To Be Tied' After GOP Ad
ABC News - 3 Hours ago
NEW YORK ? For the second day, Newark Mayor Cory Booker scrambled to clarify his comments criticizing the Obama campaign?s assault on Mitt Romney?s job creation record at Bain Capital after he sent the

Cory Booker 'Fit To Be Tied' After GOP's Email KMBZ

Cory Booker â??Fit To Be Tiedâ?? After GOP's Email Akron News Now

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Third day of deliberations to start in ex-Senator Edwards' trial
CNBC - 86 Minutes ago
GREENSBORO, North Carolina (Reuters) - A North Carolina jury on Tuesday will begin its third day of deliberations on whether former U.S. Senator John Edwards committed a crime as he sought to hide his Add Comment

Mergers & acquisitions

Catterton Partners Enters Into an Agreement to Sell MonoSol LLC to Kuraray
Reuters - 6 Hours ago
PR Newswire GREENWICH, Conn., May 22, 2012 GREENWICH, Conn., May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --ï¿½ Catterton Partners, the leading consumer-focused private equity firm, today announced that it has entered into

Catterton Partners Enters Into an Agreement to Sell MonoSol LLC to Kuraray PR Newswire Yahoo! Finance

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Top-ranked Independent Audio And Video Distributor Alliance Entertainment Acquires
TMC Net - 3 Hours ago
] Topranked Independent Audio And Video Distributor Alliance Entertainment Acquires Audiolife, The Leading DirecttoFan Fulfillment Solution For Music Artists And Merchandise SUNRISE, Fla., May 22, 2012 Add Comment

Benihana to Be Acquired by Angelo, Gordon & Co.'s Private Equity Group for $296
Reuters - 95 Minutes ago
Stockholders to Receive $16.30 Per Share in Cash in Successful Conclusion to Strategic Review PR Newswire MIAMI, May 22, 2012 MIAMI, May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --ï¿½ Benihana Inc. (NASDAQ: BNHN) ("Benihana"

BENIHANA: to Be Acquired by Angelo, Gordon & Co.'s Private Equity Group for $296 4 Traders

BENIHANA : to Be Acquired by Angelo, Gordon & Co.'s Private Equity Group for $296 4 Traders

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UPDATE 2-Glencore takes control of Mutanda with $480 mln deal
Reuters UK - 2 Hours ago
12:41pm BST * Raises stake in Congo copper operation to 60 pct * Part of plan to merge Mutanda with nearby Kansuki LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - Commodities trader Glencore has taken majority control of

Glencore Takes Control of Mutanda With $480M Deal FOXBusiness.com

Glencore takes control of Mutanda with $480 mln deal Reuters via Yahoo!

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Man arrested in case of missing Calif. teen
WCHS-TV - 3 Hours ago
Huntington St. Mary's WebCam â?¢ Time-Lapse Downtown Huntington WebCam â?¢ Time-Lapse UNITED STATES NATIONAL NEWS from Eyewitness News Online MORE NATIONAL NEWS Administration sets criteria for new school

Man Arrested in Missing Calif. Teen Case Kenya Star

CNN: Arrest made in missing California teen case Custer County Chief

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U.S rules out NATO role in Syria
CNN - 6 Hours ago
(CNN) -- The U.S. ambassador to NATO says the alliance has no plans for military intervention in the Syrian crisis, as reports of deaths mount by the dozens and diplomatic efforts have yet to stymie the Add Comment

Obama defends his attacks on Romneyâ??s career at Bain
Washington Post - 12 Hours ago
President Obama defended his campaigns attacks on Mitt Romneys record as a private-equity executive at Bain Capital, telling reporters Monday that Romneys history is fair game. The presidents remarks Add Comment

Banking

Citigroup says cautious on U.S. small-, mid-cap cos
Reuters - 4 Hours ago
n"(Reuters) - Citigroup said it has a cautious view on the U.S. small-and mid-cap companies on concerns over earnings pressure in the second half amid the euro zone crisis and the political uncertainty

Citigroup says cautious on U.S. small-, mid-cap cos Reuters Yahoo! Finance

UPDATE 1-Citigroup says cautious on US small-, mid-cap cos CNBC

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Heska to Participate at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey Veterinary and Dental Conference
Reuters - 3 Hours ago
PR Newswire LOVELAND, Colo., May 22, 2012 LOVELAND, Colo., May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --ï¿½ Heska Corporation (NASDAQ: HSKA), a provider of advanced veterinary diagnostic and other specialty veterinary Add Comment

Baker Hughes' CFO to Present at UBS Oil and Gas Conference
FinRoad - 2 Hours ago
/PRNewswire/ -- Baker Hughes (NYSE: BHI) announced today that its Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Peter Ragauss will present on May 23, 2012, at the UBS Global Oil and Gas Conference Add Comment

HelpSTAR Delivers Collaborative Workflow Tools to United Federal Credit Union
WMDT ABC-47 - 98 Minutes ago
SOURCE HelpSTAR IT Support Staff Utilizes HelpSTAR 2012 to Increase Efficiency and Deliver Support to 500+ End-Users OAKVILLE, Ontario Ken Seales "HelpSTAR provides customizable tools for our management Add Comment

Finance news

Forex Broker Tadawul FX Launches Cash Bonus Promotion for Traders
MarketWatch - 6 Hours ago
/PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Forex Broker Tadawul FX Ltd today announces the launch of its 'Get Paid To Trade' promotion, allowing all live account traders to earn up to $3000 a month in a cash bonus, even Add Comment

Emerald Expands with Mutual Fund Sales Team Addition
CNBC - 100 Minutes ago
(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Emerald Asset Management, Inc., an investment holding company with approximately $2 billion in assets, has announced the return of a senior retail sales executive concurrent with the Add Comment

WRAPUP 2-China targets infrastructure to lift economy, report says
Reuters - 5 Hours ago
China will fast track approvals for infrastructure investment to combat a slowdown in the economy, a state-backed newspaper reported on Tuesday, underlining a call by Premier Wen Jiabao for policies to

China targets infrastructure to lift economy, report says Calcutta News.Net

WRAPUP 1-China targets infrastructure to lift economy, report says Reuters

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S.Korea economy to pick up but at slower pace: OECD
CNBC - 5 Hours ago
PARIS (Reuters) - South Korea's economy will gather pace over the coming quarters and the country's central bank will need to raise interest rates to keep inflation within its target, the OECD said in

S.Korea economy to pick up but at slower pace - OECD CNBC

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IPO

Explaining Facebook's IPO: The Greenshoe
Forbes.com - 90 Minutes ago
If youÃ¢re interested in the gory details of how the Facebook IPO was actually done thereÃ¢s a pair of posts that explain it all in great detail. It amuses me that one way you can look at this is that Add Comment

Vodafone India IPO unlikely in 2012 if spectrum proposals accepted
Reuters - 119 Minutes ago
Vodafone's Indian unit may not launch a planned initial public offer this year if the government accepts airwaves auction proposals by the sector regulator, the unit's chief executive said on Tuesday. Add Comment

Where are Facebook's friends? Stock down after IPO
China Post - 5 Hours ago
Save 75% for all hotels in Shanghai, Beijing and whole China. Lowest rates for Flights in China. Get the best deals for Guangzhou Hotels or choose from more than 10,000 hotels in 499 Chinese cities. Find

Where are Facebookâ??s friends? Stock down after IPO Breaking News Philippines

Where are Facebooks friends? Stock down after IPO Khaleej Times

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Facebook IPO: Lessons After The Fall
ABC News - 106 Minutes ago
A reporter waits for the share price of Facebook to start trading at the Nasdaq stock exchange, moments before it went public, Monday, May 18, 2012 in New York. (Spencer Platt/) With Facebook's stock Add Comment

Stockwatch

TechFaith Reports First Quarter 2012 Financial Results
Reuters - 3 Hours ago
PR Newswire BEIJING, May 22, 2012 BEIJING, May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- China TechFaith Wireless Communication Technology Limited (NASDAQ: CNTF) ("TechFaith" or the "Company") today announced unaudited

TechFaith Reports First Quarter 2012 Financial Results... PR Newswire Asia

TechFaith Reports First Quarter 2012 Financial Results PR Newswire Yahoo! Finance

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Just In Time for Lemon and Lime at Krispy Kreme
Reuters - 3 Hours ago
New Key Lime KREMEâ?¢ Pie, Glazed Lemon Cake doughnuts and three fruity iced beverages now available PR Newswire WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., May 22, 2012 WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --ï¿½

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (KKD) Rebounded After Q1 Report RTTNews.com

KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUTS: Just In Time for Lemon and Lime at Krispy Kreme 4 Traders

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Texas Gulf Energy, Inc. Reports 60% Increase in Revenue to $9.1 Million in First
Reuters - 3 Hours ago
PR Newswire HOUSTON, May 22, 2012 HOUSTON, May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --ï¿½ Texas Gulf Energy, Inc. (OTCQX: TXGE) (www.tgnrg.com) Chairman and CEO David Mathews announced today "Texas Gulf Energy, Inc. Add Comment

Camelot Information Systems Inc. Announces Unaudited First-Quarter 2012 Financial
Reuters - 96 Minutes ago
PR Newswire BEIJING, May 22, 2012 BEIJING, May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Camelot Information Systems Inc. ("Camelot" or the "Company") (NYSE: CIS), a leading domestic provider of enterprise

Camelot Information Systems Inc. Announces Unaudited First-Quarter 201... PR Newswire Asia

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