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 ^IXIC^GSPC^FTSE
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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Italy quake kills at least six, damages historic buildings

SANT' AGOSTINO, Italy (Reuters) - A strong earthquake in northern Italy killed at least six people, injured dozens and damaged historic buildings including a famed mediaeval castle early on Sunday, wa...
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US News

Mom with flesh-eating disease had seven operations: brother

CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - A 36-year-old new mother of twins who is suffering from a "flesh-eating" bacterial infection has undergone a series of operations to remove dead or damaged tissu...
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Top Stories

Robin Gibb, Bee Gees Co-Founder With His Brothers, Dies at 62 - BusinessWeek


CBC.ca
Robin Gibb, Bee Gees Co-Founder With His Brothers, Dies at 62
BusinessWeek
By Mark Beech on May 20, 2012 Robin Gibb, a founding member with his brothers of the million-selling British pop group th...
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Health

River Ranch expands original recall, includes Giant Eagle - WKYC-TV


WKYC-TV
River Ranch expands original recall, includes Giant Eagle
WKYC-TV
Sunday afternoon, River Ranch expanded its original Friday recall of products by the "Buy By" dates and also added a fe...
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General Business

Australia to seal trade deal with Malaysia

CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia will sign a free trade agreement(FTA) with Malaysia on Tuesday in a move it hopes will add new momentum to stalled bilateral trade talks with other key Asian trading par...
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SciTech

What Music Was Played at Mark Zuckerberg's Wedding? - PopCrush


Globe and Mail
What Music Was Played at Mark Zuckerberg's Wedding?
PopCrush
Mark Zuckerberg took a break from finding ways to invade people's privacy this weekend to marry his longtime love, Pris...
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Sports

Crowds, homers and winning teams fill Nationals Park for a weekend - Washington Post


USA TODAY
Crowds, homers and winning teams fill Nationals Park for a weekend
Washington Post
The crowd of 41918 in Nationals Park on Sunday had barely stopped cheering for Jesus Flores's fourth-innin...
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Entertainment

Julianne Hough - Billboard Awards 2012 - Just Jared


Just Jared
Julianne Hough - Billboard Awards 2012
Just Jared
Julianne Hough flashes a smile at the 2012 Billboard Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday (May 20) in Las Vegas. “Getting...
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US Markets

Nasdaq 'embarrassed' by Facebook glitches - reports

The chief executive of Nasdaq OMX said he was "embarrassed" after technical glitches caused Facebook's widely-anticipated IPO to be delayed Friday, according to several news reports.
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Economy and Government

Ex-Goldman director set for insider trading trial

Rajat Gupta was once a board member at Goldman Sachs and managing director of consulting giant McKinsey & Co. Now, he's the biggest target yet in the government's sprawling insider trading crackdown.
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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

Oil supply deal puts pressure on Iran (Financial Times)

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Currencies

Will Greece Be Able to Print Drachma in a Rush?

If or when policymakers finally decide Greece should leave the euro, the exit could happen so quickly that "new drachma" currency notes might not be printed in time.
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Mergers & Aquisitions

Yahoo near selling partial Alibaba stake for $7.1 bln -source

NEW YORK, May 20 (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc is nearing a deal on Sunday to sell part of its stake in Alibaba Group back to the Chinese company for $7.1 billion, according to a source familiar with the...
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Investing Strategies

China Stocks are Expected to Weaken Further

China stocks are expected to weaken further after losing 2.1 percent last week.
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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

Discord at Key JPMorgan Unit Is Faulted in Loss

Trans-Atlantic tension in JPMorgan Chase’s chief investment office in 2010 and 2011 contributed to the unit’s giant losing trades in 2012, current and former bankers said, The New York Times 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

Far East buyers beware in London property rush

LONDON (Reuters) - When Hong Kong businessman Mr. He paid a 35,000 pound ($56,000) deposit on a four-bedroom apartment in Britain, he believed it was a 40-minute walk from central London, his lawyer s...
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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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Video Feeds

Merkel's "referendum comment" irks Greeks

May 19 - Greeks are upset with a report that German Chancellor Angela Merkel suggested the country hold a referendum on euro zone membership. Andrew Raven reports.
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Opinion

Pouch.com

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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