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Syrian hackers compromise FT blog, Twitter feeds
Syria's pro-Assad hackers hijack Financial Times blog, Twitter feeds in latest media attack
Google challenger in Vietnam redirecting queries
Russian-financed search engine in Vietnam sends politically sensitive searches Google's way
Apple says App Store hit 50 billion downloads
Apple says its App Store has surpassed 50 billion downloads
Politics, bribery charges swirl around Ugandan oil
Even before first drops flow, Uganda's oil beset by bribery charges, political interference
Glance: Europe's Key Institutions
Glance: A look at the key institutions involved in the European Union's economy
Unemployment falls in 40 US states, rises in 3
Steady hiring pushes down unemployment rates in 40 US states in April; only 3 report increases
A year after IPO, Facebook aims to be ad colossus
A year after IPO, stock still stagnant, Facebook looks to become an advertising giant
INFLUENCE GAME: Tech, labor spar on immigration
INFLUENCE GAME: Tech industry, big labor wrangle over high-tech jobs for foreigners
Top officials call to overhaul euro institutions
Top officials seek to address euro currency's institutional failings, seek end to IMF role
GM stock rises above $33 for first time in 2 years
General Motors stock rises above $33 initial public offering price for first time in 2 years
Stocks rise on hopeful signs for the US economy
US stocks rise on hopeful signs for the US economy, including a jump in consumer confidence
Gauge of US economy's future health up in April
Measure of US economy's future health rises 0.6 percent in April after March dip
Energy Dept. backs Texas LNG export plan
Obama admin endorses Texas LNG export project; 2nd project to get Energy Dept. backing
Less beef means summer cookouts could be more expensive
It's going to cost more to throw steaks and hamburgers on the grill this summer, as beef prices are on the rise.
Bloomberg appoints ex-IBM CEO as privacy adviser
Bloomberg appoints ex-IBM CEO Palmisano as privacy adviser after journalists access login data
Dell's dismal 1Q illuminates PC maker's challenges
Dell's earnings flop in 1st quarter may make CEO's buyout offer more attractive to investors
Retirement tests if Beckham built lasting brand
Retirement will test if Beckham built a lasting brand in path few have traveled successfully
Buybacks are a big factor behind stock market boom
It's the narcissist rally.
Stocks rise on hopeful signs for the US economy
Encouraging news about the U.S. economy extended the stock market's rally Friday.
News Summary: Stocks gain for fourth straight week
THE FUTURE IS BRIGHT: Positive reports on leading economic indicators and consumer confidence gave the stock market a boost on Friday, helping stocks to their fourth consecutive week of gains.
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