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The World's 10 Richest Billionaires in 2011 [PHOTOS]

The 2011 Billionaires List (25th annual Ranking) compiled by the Forbes Magazine has broken two records. First, the total number of listed billionaires (1,210) and the combined amount of their wealth ($4.5 trillion).scarlett johansson wallpaper, utorrentbleach wallpaper...

Update: Malaysia cracks down on protesters; tear gas fired, 1400 arrested

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has shown signs of commitment to reforming the Malaysian economy
Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur is in the grip of unrest, with protests against Prime Minister Najib Razak's government demanding electoral reforms, in a rare display of spill over effect of the Arab Spring into the Southeast Asian Muslim-dominated nation. Malaysian police fired repeated rounds of tear gas and detained over 1400 people in the capital on Saturday.
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America's Top 10 Richest Billionaires in 2011 [PHOTOS]

The 2011 Billionaires List (25th annual Ranking) compiled by the Forbes Magazine has broken two records. First, the total number of listed billionaires (1,210) and the combined amount of their wealth ($4.5 trillion).
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SEC to meet Chinese counterparts

U.S. securities and accounting regulators will meet Chinese counterparts next week to negotiate an agreement on joint U.S.-Chinese inspections of auditing firms in China, the U.S. government said on Friday.
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Google's Schmidt sees room for several social networks

Google Inc is leaving open the door to more co-operation with social-media giants Facebook and Twitter, and believes there is room for multiple social networks as it rolls out its own, executive chairman Eric Schmidt said.

OPINION: India: A Nation of Casey Anthonys

One of the most frightening aspects of life in India is the wholesale disregard many people have for baby girls – literally millions have been murdered, often by their own parents.
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iPhone 5 September 2011 Debut & iPhone 6 on the Horizon in 2012

While rumors swirl around iPhone 5, details around the sixth generation of iPhones has also been unveiled little by little. The iPhone 6 is said to be launching in 2012, featuring a new way of charging the phone, claimed a Wall Street Journal report.
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Dim sum market stirs U.S. borrowers

by Andrea JohnsonBRADENTON/NEW YORK, July 7 - One of the U.S. high-grade market's favorites, Caterpillar Financial Services, is becoming quite the regular issuer in the offshore yuan-denominated market, also called the dim sum or CNH bond market.
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China Warns US Not to Meet With Dalai Lama

China has warned U.S. officials to avoid meeting with the Dalai Lama who is making his first trip to Washington D.C. since his “retirement” as the Tibetan leader-in-exile.
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The Truth About Apple's iPhone 5

Rumors and speculation have swirled around the anticipated release of Apple's iPhone 5, but the new smartphone won't be as radical as some have suggested. Apple's next iPhone version, coming next year, will offer the biggest change.
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Futures rise ahead of labor data

Stock index futures advanced on Thursday before data on the labor market, which may provide investors clues about Friday's key payrolls report.
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Paper says China has legal, moral right to curb rare earth

China is well within its rights, legally and morally, to limit rare earth exports, argued an article in Chinese state media on Thursday, days after the World Trade Organization ruled against China on its curbs of raw materials exports.

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