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• Protesters around the world march against Monsanto - USA TODAY
  San Francisco ChronicleProtesters around the world march against MonsantoUSA TODAYLOS ANGELES (AP) — Protesters rallied in dozens of cities Saturday as part of a global protest against seed giant Monsanto and the genetically modified food it produces, organizers said. Organizers said "March Against Monsanto" protests were held in 52 ...Winston-Salem marchers join worldwide protest against Monsanto and ...Winston-Salem JournalProtest decries Monsanto and genetically modified foodsLos Angeles TimesProtesting Monsanto around the globeSan Antonio ExpressWDIO-TV -The Guardian -CNYcentral.comall 258 news articles »
  
• Japan's Abe to Offer Myanmar 40 Billion Yen New Aid, Jiji Says - Bloomberg
  AFPJapan's Abe to Offer Myanmar 40 Billion Yen New Aid, Jiji SaysBloombergJapanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will offer Myanmar 40 billion yen ($395 million) of new funds and exempt about 200 billion yen of delinquent debt when he meets President Thein Sein today, Jiji Press reported without citing anyone. As Myanmar's largest ...Is Japan The New Apple?ForbesSpecial Report: The deeper agenda behind "Abenomics"ReutersSinging the Abe ElectricWall Street JournalMarketWatch -AFP -The Guardianall 119 news articles »
  
• Bay Bridge's old span risky, engineers say - San Francisco Chronicle
  San Francisco ChronicleBay Bridge's old span risky, engineers saySan Francisco ChronicleEvery day the old eastern span of the Bay Bridge remains in use is a day motorists face the risk of catastrophe, Caltrans engineers say. Caltrans and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission must weigh that risk in deciding whether to delay the scheduled ...Report shows 43 deficient bridges in Potter, Randall countiesAmarillo.comA glossary of bridge terminologyThe Seattle TimesA Plan to Fix Bridges and the Corporate Tax Issue: Op-EdCNBC.comNBC Southern California -The Atlantic -MarketWatchall 87 news articles »
  
• Japanese Lab Workers Exposed to Low Levels of Radiation - New York Times
  Montreal GazetteJapanese Lab Workers Exposed to Low Levels of RadiationNew York TimesTOKYO — As many as 55 workers at a national laboratory may have been exposed to low levels of radiation after an experiment overheated, releasing radioactive particles into the air, the agency operating the lab said Saturday. World Twitter Logo.Radiation Leak at Japan Lab; Small Impact ExpectedABC News4 researchers 'exposed to radiation' at Japanese labOman TribuneRadiation leak reported day after incident at Ibaraki laboratoryGlobalPostAsahi Shimbunall 16 news articles »
  
• Ex-Chief Convicted of Trying to Defraud Bank - New York Times
  Ex-Chief Convicted of Trying to Defraud BankNew York TimesThe former chief executive of the Bank of the Commonwealth, of Virginia, Edward Woodard Jr., and three others were convicted on Friday of conspiring to defraud the bank of $71 million before its collapse in 2011. One other man, Simon Hounslow, a former ...and more »
  
• Mexico eyeing retaliatory measures in US meat labeling dispute - Reuters
  CTV NewsMexico eyeing retaliatory measures in US meat labeling disputeReutersMEXICO CITY | Fri May 24, 2013 6:57pm EDT. MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico is considering imposing retaliatory trade measures on the United States in a dispute over the fairness of U.S. rules requiring meat to carry labels that specify its origin, the ...New U.S. rules for labeling meat are going into effectThe Courier-JournalNew rules for labeling meat going into effect in USNorth Adams TranscriptU.S. Tightens Country-of-Origin Meat Labeling After WTO RulingBloombergABC News -CattleNetwork.com -DesMoinesRegister.comall 70 news articles »
  
• Stimulus fears haunt share markets, dollar recovers - Reuters
  CTV NewsStimulus fears haunt share markets, dollar recoversReutersBy Herbert Lash. NEW YORK | Fri May 24, 2013 4:35pm EDT. NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global equity markets slipped on Friday over worries the U.S. Federal Reserve may curb a stimulus program that has lifted stocks, while the dollar recovered against the ...US Stocks Fall on China Manufacturing, Fed SpeculationBusinessweekToday's Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, Nasdaq, S&P 500 Stock Market ...Learning and FinanceToronto Stocks Close Higher; Manitoba Telecom, Valeant RiseWall Street JournalSan Francisco Chronicle -Los Angeles Timesall 73 news articles »
  
• Orders for U.S. Durable Goods Rose More Than Forecast in April - Bloomberg
  BloombergOrders for U.S. Durable Goods Rose More Than Forecast in AprilBloombergOrders for U.S. durable goods increased more than forecast in April, indicating the world's largest economy will get a lift in the second half of the year as business investment strengthens. Bookings for equipment meant to last at least three years increased 3.3 ...Durable-goods orders snap backBend BulletinDurable Orders Bounce Back, but Shipments DeclineWall Street JournalTABLE-US April durable goods orders rose 3.3 pctReutersWall Street Sector Selector -Los Angeles Times -MarketWatchall 76 news articles »
  
• Barrick's Pascua-Lama Fined $16.4 Million by Chile Government - Bloomberg
  Toronto StarBarrick's Pascua-Lama Fined $16.4 Million by Chile GovernmentBloombergBarrick Gold Corp. (ABX), the world's largest producer of the metal, is studying details of a Chilean resolution that imposed a fine and ordered work to safeguard water supplies at its $8.5 billion Pascua-Lama mining project. Construction work at the site on the ...Chile's Indians Take on World's Largest Gold MinerABC NewsChile Fines Barrick Gold Over Big Mine ProjectWall Street JournalChile fines Barrick Gold $16m for Pascua-Lama mineBBC NewsForbes -MarketWatch -Washington Postall 57 news articles »
  
• German Consumer Sentiment to Reach 5-Year High in June, GfK Says - Bloomberg
  Telegraph.co.ukGerman Consumer Sentiment to Reach 5-Year High in June, GfK SaysBloombergGerman consumer confidence will jump to the highest in more than 5 1/2 years in June as low unemployment and receding inflation encourage households to spend, GfK AG said. The market research company forecast today that its consumer-sentiment ...German consumers more likely to spend, index reaches 6.5 in JuneThe Star OnlineGerman business confidenceInvestor's Business DailyPrivate consumption helps Germany to meager growth in Q1ReutersBBC News -Telegraph.co.uk -NASDAQall 83 news articles »
  

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• This Video Test Will Give You An Idea Of How Intelligent You Are - Business Insider
  Business InsiderThis Video Test Will Give You An Idea Of How Intelligent You AreBusiness InsiderYes, according to researchers from the University of Rochester, who in a recent experiment asked 53 participants to watch short video clips of black and white bars, with the sole task of identifying whether the bars were pointing toward the left or ...This Black and White Video Can (Sorta) Predict Your IQGizmodoall 32 news articles »
  
• This Beautiful Video Will Make You Fall In Love With Cicadas - Business Insider
  This Beautiful Video Will Make You Fall In Love With CicadasBusiness InsiderThe beautiful video below is the result of his self-funded filming trips, but he's hoping to create a full-length documentary about the insects, due in March of 2014, by getting funding from Kickstarter to film this year's massive brood. The video ...and more »
  
• In Case You Wanted The Visual, This Is What A 'Glasshole' Looks Like - Business Insider
  In Case You Wanted The Visual, This Is What A 'Glasshole' Looks LikeBusiness InsiderThere are only so many Google Glass units out there now, but imagine a world where they're even more plentiful than the smartphone — to not have one is to be less than whole. Then you might very well have people using them so casually that they lose ...and more »
  
• Bringing back Pennsylvania Avenue's glory (Video) - Baltimore Business Journal
  Bringing back Pennsylvania Avenue's glory (Video)Baltimore Business JournalAttracting tourists and new business can be tough since Pennsylvania Avenue has become better known for crime than for history, but stakeholders say the neighborhood's best days are ahead. Sarah covers hospitality/tourism, minority business, marketing ...
  
• ScanScout acquirer Tremor Video files IPO plan - Boston Business Journal (blog)
  ScanScout acquirer Tremor Video files IPO planBoston Business Journal (blog)The venture capital firm currently owns an 8.1 percent stake in Tremor Video, according to the company's filing of IPO intentions with the SEC. General Catalyst's David Orfao had held a seat on Tremor Video's board until this month, according to the ...Tremor Video files for initial public offeringNew York Business Journalall 10 news articles »
  
• Test driving a CNG pickup truck (Video) - Pittsburgh Business Times (blog)
  Test driving a CNG pickup truck (Video)Pittsburgh Business Times (blog)Test driving a CNG pickup truck (Video). Pittsburgh Business Times reporter Anya Litvak went on a test drive of the bi-fuel Chevy Silverado, courtesy of Rick Price, executive director of Pittsburgh Region Clean Cities. A CNG pump. Enlarge. Justine ...and more »
  
• Terrifying Video Will Make You Fully Appreciate The Destructive Power Of The ... - Business Insider Australia
  Terrifying Video Will Make You Fully Appreciate The Destructive Power Of The ...Business Insider AustraliaThe video below is intense showing the first 10 minutes of the more than 40-minute run of the giant Moore, Oklahoma EF5 tornado that hit on Monday, May 20. The damage of the storm covered 17 miles, reached up to 1.3 miles wide, and killed 24 people.and more »
  
• Report: Atari Seeks to Auction Off Brand, Video Game Business - PC Magazine
  Report: Atari Seeks to Auction Off Brand, Video Game BusinessPC MagazineThe company on Wednesday filed preliminary papers with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Manhattan seeking approval for an auction of properties that include the Atari brand itself and individual video game franchises like RollerCoaster Tycoon, Test Drive ...and more »
  
• Twitter Just Unveiled A Huge New Video Strategy - Business Insider
  LivemintTwitter Just Unveiled A Huge New Video StrategyBusiness InsiderThe new product allows media companies to push small video clips on Twitter — such as sports highlights or tornado footage — out to followers, accompanied by a brief video ad as a pre-roll or post-roll. Ford has already been doing work with ESPN's ...Clear Channel partnering with Twitter on new video promotion toolSan Antonio Business Journal (blog)all 49 news articles »
  
• Casual Sex After A Split Is 'First Order Of Business' (VIDEO) - Huffington Post
  Casual Sex After A Split Is 'First Order Of Business' (VIDEO)Huffington PostYes, according to HuffPost blogger Michael Solomon, who stopped by HuffPost live on Tuesday to dish on doing the deed post-split. "I think it's really important for me and for I think many men and many people that the first order of business when you ...and more »
  

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• Video: Analyst Moves: NTAP, MDC, PXD
  This morning, UBS increased its price target on shares of NetApp (NTAP) to $42 following the announcement of the company's plans to repurchase shares and pay a dividend. In the report, UBS also increased its EPS estimates.
  
• Video: Blockbuster Closes Its Last Store in Chattanooga
  Blockbuster is closing its last store in Chattanooga...but the company insists...it's not going out of business. The legendary movie rental store has fallen on hard times in recent years.
  
• Video: HD Raises Guidance After Strong Q1
  This morning, Home Depot (HD) reported first quarter earnings of $1.23 billion, or 83 cents per share, as revenue climbed by 9% to $19.12 billion. Despite less than favorable weather conditions in the quarter ending May 5th, the home improvement company continues to benefit from the ongoing housing recovery.
  
• Video: Yahoo! Approves $1.1B Tumblr Acquisition
  Sources say the boards of both companies have agreed to the buyout. It will be announced Monday at an event in New York.
  
• Video: eHarmony Looking to Matchmake in Jobs Market
  eHramony has been matchmaking for more than a decade — but now it's looking to expand that service into the office.
  
• Video: Walmart Conducting Bangladesh Inspections
  Walmart says it will inspect 279 factories and complete the review within six months.
  
• Video: BP and Shell price fixing probe
  Oil giants BP and Shell were today warned by Downing Street that they must co-operate fully with a European Commission investigation into price-rigging claims.
  
• Video: Google Reportedly Set to Launch Music Service
  Reports suggest Google has already signed deals with Universal Music, Warner Music and Sony Music.
  
• Video: Tech Bytes 05-15-13
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• Video: CNN Accuses ABC of False Benghazi Reporting
  CNN claims new email evidence debunks ABC's report that Susan Rice's Benghazi the talking points were edited by White House officials.
  
• Video: Ringgold Man Claims to Have Found Original Coke Recipe
  One Ringgold Man says he has found the original recipe for Coca Cola. It's for sale on Ebay for if you have 15 million dollars just lying around.