Monday, January 3, 2011

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Goldman invests $450m in Facebook
Financial Times
Facebook has raised $500m for further expansion from Goldman Sachs and Russian investor Digital Sky Technologies in a deal that values the dominant social network at $50bn. People involved said on Monday that Goldman was providing $375m and DST $125m. ...
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Apple Alarm Glitch Leaves Some iPhone Users Snoozing
Forbes
Malfunctioning internal clocks draw ire of consumers around the globe, but will have little impact on company. On the first working day of the new-year, a glitch within Apple iPhone internal clocks left many users snoozing. ...
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Bank of America, JPMorgan Gain on BofA's $2.8 Billion Mortgage Settlement
Bloomberg
By Dawn Kopecki and Hugh Son - Mon Jan 03 19:11:13 GMT 2011 Jan. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Paul Miller, managing director at FBR Capital Markets, discusses Bank of America Corp.'s settlement with Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae over loan putbacks. ...
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Sector Snap: Expedia, Orbitz fall on airline spat
Bloomberg
By AP NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of online travel websites Expedia Inc. and Orbitz Worldwide Inc. fell Monday as dispute with American Airlines intensified. Over the New Year's weekend Expedia stopped selling tickets for American Airlines flights. ...
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Republicans prioritise WikiLeaks investigation
The Guardian
The Republicans plan to hold a Congressional inquiry into WikiLeaks and its founder, Julian Assange, following the organisation's release of thousands of classified US diplomatic cables . The party, which will wrest control of House committees from the ...
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The Guardian
US Navy Capt. Owen Honors in profanity-laced comedy sketches
Washington Post
A series of short movies produced on a Navy aircraft carrier have come to light, full of explicit and controversial material. Navy Capt. Owen Honors, the top officer aboard a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, broadcast to his crew a series of ...
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Washington Post
Dollar General plans 625 more stores
Bizjournals.com
Dollar General is planning to open 625 new stores this year, creating 6000 jobs as it expands into three more states. The company (NYSE: DG) announced its plans Monday, which also include remodeling or relocating 550 more stores. ...
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Scott Kurnit's AdKeeper Raises $35 Million Second Round
paidContent.org
AdKeeper, the startup launched by About.com founder Scott Kurnit this past fall, has raised a whopping $35 million second round funding. Back in September, AdKeeper, which acts as an interactive ad clipping service for users who want to bookmark ads ...
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