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Jay-Z's Business Continues to Boom

Jay-Z's business continues to boom with Samsung deal for new album 'Magna Carta Holy Grail'

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Transgender Candidate May Be NY First

Transgender candidate could become a first in NYC, but he says focus is on inclusion _ for all

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Embarrassing Typo on Koch Tombstone

Former NYC Mayor Ed Koch's tombstone engraved with wrong birth date; engraver feels 'terrible'

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WikiLeaks Trial Focuses on Email List

Court-martial in WikiLeaks case focuses on Army email list Manning allegedly stole

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Turkey to Strengthen Police Powers

Turkey's Erdogan vows to strengthen police powers as dozens detained in raids

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Warm Weather Stirs Up Warning of Microscopic Killers

Florida health officials are urging swimmers to steer clear of stagnant water, which could be home to millions of microscopic killers. Naegleria fowleri, an amoeba invisible to the naked eye, loves to lurk in warm, standing water, according to a warning released by the Florida Department of...

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Fed Sends Stimulus Junkies to Rehab

One of the main reasons for the soaring stock market is the current low cost of capital for public companies. This cost is far lower than it otherwise would be because of a program undertaken by the Federal Reserve Board (the Fed) that goes by the nerdy name, quantitative easing, or, for short, QE.

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Ex-NFL Star Chad Johnson Released From Jail

Ex-NFL star Chad Johnson released from jail 1 week after slapping attorney on rear

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Photos: Ellen Lists Calif. Penthouse

Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi listed their penthouse in the prestigious Somerset building in Beverly Hills, Calif. for $899,000. According to property records, DeGeneres bought the home three years ago for $835,000. The corner penthouse measures 1,683-square feet. Both of the two bedrooms are en-suite with full closets.

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NASA Picks Historic Class of Astronauts

NASA picks 8 new astronauts, 4 of them women, including 1st female fighter pilot in years

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Rescuers Pull Family from Sinking Vehicle

Two men and a woman dove in to a California estuary Sunday to rescue a family, including two children, trapped in a vehicle about to submerge. Andy Goodwin, Erik Schorken and Schorken’s family were driving along the estuary in Oakland, Calif., on their way back...

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