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In a courtroom surprise, it was revealed Tuesday that Bernard Madoff will plead guilty Thursday to securities fraud, perjury and other crimes, knowing that he could face up to 150 years in prison for one of the largest frauds in history. The revelation ca
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Max Blumental reports on The Daily Beast that Sarah Palin may have quit her job today because she was trying to avert a major, yet-to-be-disclosed corruption scandal....
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The crown of the famed New York Statue of Liberty will reopen tomorrow for the first time since September 11th, 2001, and what better day than the celebration of...
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American nuns could be said to have their habits in a twist in the face of two investigations by the Vatican into whether they have come to espouse lifestyles and views...
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The Jackson family has decided to hold a memorial for their late son at Los Angeles’ Staple Center. Jackson died last week from what was probably a strong...
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Alaska Governor and former Republican 2008 vice-president nominee Sarah Palin has decided to resign from her governorship.
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A Philadelphia man’s accused of using Tarot cards and mysticism to lure three teenage girls into having sex with him.
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Brad Pitt surely deserves to be there in the green celebs’ list. Well, you may or may not agree to it. Still his foundation, Make It Right, makes him proud in...
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While the onslaught of miserable June weather played havoc with people’s plans and psyches, it has also provided a quiet benefit to many city neighborhoods. Fatal and...
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Amidst the fireworks, the beer and the cookouts associated with the celebration of the 4th of July Independence holiday, it is common to forget why the founders of the...
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Despite about two trillion dollars pumped into banks and the general economy from the government, the United States’ economy continues to shed jobs.
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Gavin Newsom, the mayor of San Francisco, has an emergency button under his desk that was installed 30 years ago after former City Supervisor Dan White entered City...
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The King of Pop still had it.
In defiance of all the critics who called him Wacko Jacko and a has-been, Michael Jackson still put on a show that eluded most artists....
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California, one of the world’s largest economies, has reached the brink. It is a sad day for America for California always promised the “Golden Road”...
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President Obama promised a break from the old Washington ways of permanent campaigning and a president unaccountable to the people. Put aside the lack of...
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With respect to Gov. Mark Sanford, it’s probably always a mistake for a Puritan to visit Latin America. A handsome cardiologist’s son, he married money,...
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It has long been known that Michael Jackson had an inconsiderate stage-dad. Joe Jackson reportedly pushed his son excessively as a young star.
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For the first time since 1968, a party will command a filibuster proof majority in the Senate.
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Michael Jackson was so distraught over persistent insomnia in recent months that he pleaded for a powerful sedative despite warnings it could be harmful, says a...
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Dreaming of a house that is remarkably awesome? Designed by Touzet studio, the amazing North Bay Road Residence located in Miami Beach, Florida is one such example. The...
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As Iran stumbles deeper into political crisis, with scores of protestors murdered and likely more deaths coming after Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami declared them...
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Newly elected College Football Hall of Famer Gino Torretta is presiding over the opening bell at the Nasdaq stock market.
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IAC/InterActiveCorp said Friday that it was notified by The Nasdaq Stock Market that is not in compliance with a Nasdaq rule that requires the Internet services company...
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The Nasdaq exchange will delist Magna Entertainment Corp., the largest horse track owner in the U.S., following the company’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.
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Nasdaq OMX Group says its fourth-quarter profit plunged 53 percent because of asset impairment charges and losses on foreign currency contracts.
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Investors worried about a deepening recession cherry-picked stocks Monday, sending tech shares higher and financials and blue chips lower. The Dow Jones industrials...
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Wall Street extended a monthlong slide Monday, largely shaking off a better-than-expected reading on manufacturing. Tech stocks outperformed the market, giving the...
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The markets can help the nation emerge from the current financial crisis by providing transparency for secretive investments that helped fuel the disaster, but the...
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The $50 billion lost by the Ponzi scheme run by the former NASDAQ president, Bernard Madoff, has ushered in strong words from the President-elect calling for more...
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If you have a functional email, you must have received one of those mails. They tell you that a business associate or a wife or a husband or an uncle died and left...
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A former Nasdaq stock market chairman was arrested on a securities fraud charge Thursday, accused of running a phony investment business that lost at least $50 billion...
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A former Nasdaq stock market chairman has been accused of running a phony investment business that amounted to what prosecutors called a “giant Ponzi...
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U.S. stocks looked to extend their losses at the open Thursday as investors found little relief from worries about the fate of Detroit’s three automakers and...
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Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq:
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Wall Street spent another session buffeted by volatility Thursday, this time closing mixed after investors wrestled with their fears about the economy but also looked...
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Volatility buffeted Wall Street Thursday, ratcheting stocks up and down as investors wrestled with their fears about the economy but also hunted for bargains after two...
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Wall Street retreated again Thursday as fears about the health of the economy scared off bargain hunters who had briefly given the market a lift after two days of...
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Wall Street fluctuated Thursday as investors, still nervous about growing signs of a weakening economy, picked up bargains from stocks that were beaten down in a...
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Wall Street fluctuated Tuesday as investors, worrying that companies’ earnings forecasts are signaling an economic downturn, decided to cash in some of the...
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Wall Street fluctuated Tuesday as investors, worrying that companies’ earnings outlooks are signaling a long economic downturn, decided to cash in some of the...
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In this picture released by Nasdaq Dubai, Bob Greifeld Chief Executive NASDAQ OMX Group talks to the journalists at DIFX, Dubai International Financial exchange in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday Nov. 18, 2008. One of Dubai’s two stock exchanges is..
