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Facebook Stock Down - but Employees Still Cheering?
26 minutes ago




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'Suspicious' Passenger Arrested in Flight Diversion
27 minutes ago
A jet headed from Paris to Charlotte, N.C., was diverted to Bangor, Maine, because of reports of a passenger acting suspicious.



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SEC, FINRA to review Facebook issues, Nasdaq sued
32 minutes ago
(Reuters) - Two top U.S. financial regulators said the issues around the initial public offering of Facebook should be reviewed, putting fresh pressure on the company, its embattled lead underwriter and the Nasdaq.
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APNewsBreak: Franciscan files tell abuse story
by By GILLIAN FLACCUS
44 minutes ago
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Robert Van Handel was a 15-year-old seminarian at St. Anthony's, a prestigious Franciscan boarding school, when, he said, a priest slipped into the infirmary where he was recovering from a fever and began to molest him. The priest told him it would help draw the fever out....
[From AP Top Headlines At 6:07 p.m. EDT]
Insight: Morgan Stanley cut Facebook estimates just before IPO
52 minutes ago
(Reuters) - In the run-up to Facebook's $16 billion IPO, Morgan Stanley, the lead underwriter on the deal, unexpectedly delivered some negative news to major clients: The bank's consumer Internet analyst, Scott Devitt, was reducing his revenue forecasts for the company.
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Serial stabbings suspect guilty of murder in Mich.
by ED WHITE
54 minutes ago
FLINT, Mich. (AP) -- A drifter accused of terrorizing a struggling city by faking car trouble then stabbing strangers who came to his aid was quickly convicted of murder Tuesday after jurors rejected an insanity defense....
[From AP Top Headlines At 6:07 p.m. EDT]
Mountain Lion Killed in Santa Monica
1 hour ago
Young mountain lion found, killed in downtown Santa Monica courtyard after tranquilizer fails



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Mountain lion killed in downtown Santa Monica
by GREG RISLING
1 hour ago
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Police shot and killed a mountain lion that somehow made its way through an urban landscape before it was found early Tuesday in a downtown Santa Monica office building courtyard near an outdoor mall and a blufftop park that offers tourists views of the ocean and the city's famed pier....
[From AP Top Headlines At 6:07 p.m. EDT]
New Flesh-Eat Victim in Same Hospital
1 hour ago
Bobby Vaughn, 33, is battling necrotizing fasciitis in the same Augusta hospital as Aimee Copeland



[From ABC News: Top Stories]
SEC looking at JPMorgan's financial reporting
1 hour ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission told lawmakers on Tuesday that her agency is probing JPMorgan Chase and Co's financial reporting and emphasized that big banks are required to publicly disclose changes to the models they use to measure risk.
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