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Prop bets vs. agency trades at Goldman Sachs

News Prop bets vs. agency trades at Goldman Sachs How hard is it to take chips off the table at Goldman Sachs ? The company's 82 percent drop in second-quarter ... fiercefinance.com

Google launches new image search

News Google Image Search is to be changed to include live enlargement of images as users hover their mouse over them, ... telegraph.co.uk

Reckitt to Buy Durex Maker SSL for $3.89 Billion

News July 21 (Bloomberg) -- Reckitt Benckiser Plc agreed to buy Durex condom maker SSL International Plc for 2.54 billion pounds ($3.9 billion), bolstering its ... sfgate.com

There are no winners in the Shirley Sherrod case

News Shirley Sherrod - Sherrod is an innocent woman who became a pawn in an ugly game to discredit the Obama Administration. She has become the symbol of what's ... huffingtonpost.com

China's flood season deaths top 700 so far

News BEIJING, July 21 (UPI) -- Rains and flooding that officials call the worst in a decade have killed 701 people and left 347 missing in China , government data ... upi.com

Doctors inch closer to HIV breakthrough

News BY CATHERINE KARONG'O VIENNA, Austria, Jul 21 - The response to HIV /AIDS has gone a notch higher after a South African study indicated that a gel containing ... capitalfm.co.ke

Mulling Extended Unemployment Benefits

News Following weeks of tug-of-war, Senate Democrats and Republicans look like they will renew extended unemployment benefits —voting perhaps as early as today. smartmoney.com

At Washington Post, mum's the word on JournoList

News If any large publication stands to suffer from the JournoList controversy, it's the Washington Post. The paper hired JournoList founder Ezra Klein from the ... washingtonexaminer.com

Ice-T arrested for driving without a seat belt

News Rapper Ice-T was spitting venom after being arrested in New York yesterday. The old-school gangsta was booked not for packing heat or corner hustlin', ... guardian.co.uk

Jeremy Lin Joins Golden State Warriors

News According to sources Jeremy Lin is going to join the Golden State Warriors soon. They are going to pay him $500000 as first year salary. infocuts.com

Georgia Election Results in Runoff

News Former Georgia Governor Roy Barnes avoided a runoff election on Tuesday by winning the state's primary by a wide margin—with 84 percent of results counted, ... thestatecolumn.com

Windows-Mobile-6.1

News Speaking of Microsoft, they have been quite classy when dealing with the allegations that affiliated products (particularly mentioned was the Windows Mobile ... blog.best-mobile-contracts.co.uk

EU Test May Need to Fail Some Banks

News The United States conducted stress tests of its own major financial institutions ... Analysts say that some banks should fail the stress tests , though they ... dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com

Three Gorges passes huge test

News China's controversial Three Gorges Dam appears to have passed its biggest test yet, ... montrealgazette.com