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Online brawls may be fractious hackers' downfall

- The rogue hackers behind brazen cyber attacks are clever online technicians but have a critical human frailty -- petulant personalities prone to infighting that may spell disaster for their raids on spies, banks and companies.

Stocks priced too low: Goldman's Cohen

Wall Street investors are a bit more pessimistic than they should be despite a host of negative factors such as a weak U.S. economy and high energy costs, Goldman Sachs strategist Abby Joseph Cohen said.

Chaos Literally Shakes Senate In Albany

Dueling protests caused pandemonium to fill the hallowed halls of the New York State Senate as the Republican conference met privately to discuss various agenda items including a possible floor vote on gay marriage.

Wall St flat to up a bit after Fed's statement

Stocks traded flat to slightly higher on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve acknowledged the sluggish pace of the U.S. economic recovery, but provided no clues about any additional plans for stimulus measures.

FedEx profit jumps, expects robust 2012

FedEx Corp's quarterly profit and outlook beat forecasts as higher shipping rates and tight cost controls more than offset a slowing economic recovery and high fuel prices.

Iconic H&H Bagels on W. 80th St. to Close

The H&H Bagels store located on West 80th St. and Broadway will reportedly close. The iconic bagel store, which opened in 1972, has been featured on the television shows Seinfeld and Friends.

For Mets, the future hangs in the balance right now

A fire sale could stock the Mets' larder to the point of being overstuffed. It would also empty the seats at Citi Field even further this season, in a year with already poor attendance and dwindling revenue. So will the Mets be buyers or sellers?

Pressure stays on Greeks to avoid default

Europe kept up the pressure on Greece to push forward with a painful austerity program on Wednesday after the government jumped a crucial hurdle in averting the euro zone's first debt default.

Google eyeing further display ad acquisitions

Google will buy more companies to boost its presence in the booming online display ad sector in a challenge to Facebook, even as European regulators examine its dominant web search position.

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