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As the London 2012 Olympic games approach, Facebook has...

Fitch Ratings cut its credit outlook for India to negative from stable, nearly two months after rival Standard & Poor's made a similar call, citing risks that India's...

Greece Exits Euro Uncertainty over the fate of the...

1. Advice to Asian economies: Avoid entanglement with ailing West The refusal of Western economies to acknowledge their shortcomings leading to the 2008 global economic meltdown suggests that...

China sent its first female astronaut into space as the Shenzhou-9 spacecraft lifted off from Jiuquan in the northwestern Gansu province. Air-force pilot Liu Yang and two male...

A rare, still-working Apple I Computer from 1976 sold at Sotheby's auction house on Friday for $374,500, or more than 500 times its original retail price. The computer,...

Instagram Now Notifies You When Facebook Friends Join As members of our editorial team noticed today, the Instagram app now notifies you when Facebook and Twitter friends join the...

• Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (VRX) Scores Dental Drugmaker for $312 Million More... • Human Genome Sciences, Inc. (HGSI) Sets Deadline for Buyout Offers More... • Viscient Acquires Environmental Sciences...

Avid Twitter users whenever they are on the microblogging service's Web interface, have an eye on the left column to keep a tab on what's trending.

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