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North Korean short-range missile tests look like de-escalation: editorial

The missiles probably were Pyongyang's way of registering annoyance at recent U.S.-South Korean naval exercises in a way that wouldn't escalate tensions again.Plain Dealer editorials express the view of The Plain Dealer's editorial board -- the publisher, ... [Published Cleveland Live - 2 hours ago]
First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 32 mins ago - 17 reports

FDA: Merck’s Insomnia Drug Effective But Dosage Should Be Dialed Down

Late-stage clinical trial data for Merck’s insomnia drug suvorexant “clearly” show that the candidate is effective, but safety data raise “significant” dose-related concerns, FDA reviews say. ... [Published FDA News - 32 mins ago]
First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 34 mins ago - 20 reports

GrubHub, Seamless plan merger

Internet food delivery giants GrubHub and Seamless are joining forces to gobble up more of the market for online orders.New York-based Seamless and Chicago’s GrubHub will together connect diners to more than 20,000 takeout joints in the U.S., the companies ... [Published New York Daily News - 34 mins ago]
First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 38 mins ago - 62 reports

Ex-Nokia team makes rival smartphone

A company made up of former Nokia employees has shown off Jolla, a new smartphone with a custom operating system known as Sailfish.The software has been built from the remnants of MeeGo, a project abandoned by Nokia in 2011 in favour of adopting Windows ... [Published Modern Ghana - 5 mins ago]
First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 45 mins ago - 36 reports

USA Daily Bulletin – 20/05/13

By Millennium TradersYahoo! Inc. (YHOO: NASDAQ) announced on Monday, the purchase of Tumblr for $1.1 billion. The move is to expand Yahoo’s user base, particularly among young people as well as translating growth into more revenue from online ads. Yahoo ... [Published Shares Investment - 45 mins ago]
First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 17 reports

Chairman exits as First Group seeks £615m from investors

First Group’s chairman Martin Gilbert bowed out on a low yesterday as the struggling transport group tapped investors for £615m to cut debts and axed the dividend as profits slumped. The shares slid 30 per cent on news of the cut-price rights issue, which ... [Published The Independent - 1 hour ago]
First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 18 reports

LG To Unveil Flexible OLED Smartphone

At this week’s Display Week 2013 conference being held in Vancouver, attendees will get to see something quite flexible. LG Display announced that it will demonstrate a new, flexible smartphone panel that is apparently unbreakable as well, and the handset ... [Published Red Orbit - 1 hour ago]
First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 56 reports

Yahoo Picks Up Tumblr for $1.1B

The Am Law DailySimpson Thacher & Bartlettis advising Yahoo Inc. on the onetime Internet leader's largest acquisition in a decade: the $1.1 billion purchase of New York-based blogging and social media platform Tumblr Inc.The all-cash deal — news of which ... [Published The Recorder - 36 mins ago]
First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 18 reports

Apple Hits Another Record in Retail Dollars Per Visitor

7:48 PM EDT, May. 20th, 2013 · by · NewsApple's chain of retail stores continue to be the most profitable retail outlets in the world on a square-foot basis. According to Asymco, Apple hit yet another record in the March quarter for dollars-per-visitor, ... [Published Mac Observer - 1 hour ago]
First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 31 reports

US stocks slip despite M&A news

NEW YORK: US stocks slipped on Monday despite a flurry of merger and acquisition news as investors looked ahead to Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's testimony to Congress this week.Yahoo!'s US$1.1 billion deal to buy blogging platform Tumblr temporarily ... [Published Business Times Malaysia - 1 hour ago]
First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 21 reports

New Apple iPad sheds the pounds

Somehow Apple is making its next generation iPad lighter than ever – it's set to be between 25 and 33 per cent lighter than the previous generation.That's according to DigiTimes' sources within the Taiwanese supply chain, who also report that volume production ... [Published PC Authority - 2 hours ago]
Entities: iPad, Apple Inc, iPad Mini
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated 3 hours ago - 45 reports

FBI agents killed in Va. training were among elite

"They're really the best of the best as far as civilians. Their only counterpart would be something like Navy SEAL Team 6 or U.S. Army Delta," said Clint Van Zandt, a former FBI hostage negotiator who deployed with the rescue team. "There is no other ... [Published Vida en el Valle - 3 hours ago]

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...regarding the level of regulation afforded to certain organisations and the actual degree of oversight," said ASIC Commissioner, Greg Tanzer. "These proposals address some key risks associated with investments in charitable organisations, many of which are largely unregulated" Tanzer added. There are approximately 180 charitable organisations that rely on ASIC's exemptions to raise investment funds
"Worldwide hotel room night reservations were $63.2 million for the quarter, up 38% year-over-year."
...at Brownsville and the University of Texas-Pan American represents, according to legislative analysis of the bill, an institution that will be "one of the top two Hispanic-serving institutions in the United States."

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