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Associated Press – Ala. police to enforce parts of immigration law
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The Nokia contraction continues: 3,500 further job losses and more on the horizon — Engadget
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Mexican drugs cartel leave 5 severed human HEADS outside primary school | Mail Online
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Nicolas Cage first, now John Travolta’s 1860 doppelganger photo on eBay | Mail Online
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Staatsanleihen: Investoren nehmen Abstand von Italien – Börse + Märkte – Finanzen – Handelsblatt
Italien muss wegen seiner gigantischen Schulden historisch hohe Zinsen für frisches Geld bezahlen. Und selbst damit lockt das Land nur wenige Investoren an. Eine Milliarden-Emission ging nur mit Mühe über die Bühne.
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BBC News – Samsung to pay Microsoft royalties over Android
Samsung is to start paying Microsoft royalties for every sale of its smartphone and tablet computers that run the rival Google Android platform.
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T-Mobile lines up against Apple in Samsung lawsuit | Reuters
T-Mobile USA has become the latest mobile provider opposing Apple’s (AAPL.O) bid to stop Samsung Electronics Co (005930.KS) from selling some Galaxy products in the United States, according to a court filing.
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Germany slams ‘stupid’ US plans to boost EU rescue fund – Telegraph
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Women have stronger immune systems than men — and it’s all down to X-chromosome related microRNA
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T-Mobile Blog: About the iPhone – a Letter to T-Mobile Customers
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Hoenig critiques Fed in parting shot | Reuters
A departing Federal Reserve official lit into the U.S. central bank’s ultra-easy policies on Wednesday, saying they may be doing more harm than good and could harm economic growth over the long term.
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Ireland borrowing costs drop to 11-month low – Irish, Business – Independent.ie
“The yield on 10-year Government bonds fell below the 8pc mark for the first time since November 2010 as investors dipped their toes in riskier assets.”
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Kindle Fire’s challenge to Apple and Google | Dan Gillmor | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
“Amazon’s smaller, cheaper tablet device is an astute product – designed to hold market share against others’ software and apps”
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BBC News – US trade body to probe HTC’s Apple technology complaint
“A US trade watchdog will investigate a claim by Taiwanese phone firm HTC that its rival Apple has infringed its patents.”
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Bank of America Faces a $50 Billion Shareholder Lawsuit – NYTimes.com
“Bank of America’s potential liability for bad mortgages — in the tens of billions of dollars — is well known. But Bank of America is haunted by other demons from the financial crisis, the most significant one being a lawsuit arising from its troubled Merrill Lynch acquisition.”
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Michael Hudson: Debt Deflation in America « naked capitalism
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Die wunderbare Welt der Wirtschaft!: Roland Berger rettet Griechenland
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The dangerous subversion of Germany democracy – Telegraph Blogs
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BBC financial expert Alessio Rastani: ‘I’m an attention seeker not a trader’ – Telegraph
A man who doesn’t own the house he lives in, but can sum up the financial crisis in just three minutes – a knack that escapes many financial commentators.