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Hacking 'Mole' Helps FBI Arrest Anonymous Leaders

One of the world's most-wanted hackers secretly became an FBI informant last year, providing evidence that led to charges on Tuesday against five other suspected leaders of the Anonymous international hacking group.
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$132.9 Billion Owed to Taxpayers from Bailout, Some Won't Be Recovered: Report

U.S. taxpayers are still owed $132.9 billion by companies that benefited from the financial bailout and haven't fully repaid. Some of that money will never be recovered, a government watchdog said. Christy Romero, the acting special inspector general for the $700 billion bailout, has said the bailout that began in September of 2008, could actually last for several more years.
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Republican Debate in Florida - LIVE COVERAGE

The Republican presidential candidates are gathered in Jacksonville, Fla., tonight for their last debate before the Florida primary on Tuesday. The International Business Times will be live-blogging throughout the evening.
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Sniper Charged in 2010 Slaying

After more than a year, police have finally found a suspect that may be responsible for the September 2010 murder of Jorge Martinez, a bread deliveryman from Brooklyn.
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Sears names ex-Brookstone CEO merchandising chief

Sears Holdings Corp named former Brookstone Inc chief executive Ron Boire as its chief merchandising officer as it tries to tackle criticism that it did not have enough executives with retail experience to turn around the struggling chain.
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Mayor Jorge Santini: Awkward Family Christmas Photo Goes Viral

You've seen Awkward Family Photos, where users spread the awkwardness and upload pictures from around Web of families posing together awkwardly. But have you seen the awkward Christmas photo of San Juan, Puerto Rico mayor Jorge Santini and his family that has gone viral?
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Wachovia agrees to $148 million pact with SEC, states

Wachovia Bank, owned by Wells Fargo & Co, agreed to pay $148 million in a settlement with state and federal authorities over allegations of bid-rigging and other abuses in the municipal bond derivatives market.
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Wells Fargo Paying $148 Million to Settle Wachovia Muni Bid-Rigging Case

The SEC on Thursday charged Wachovia Bank N.A. -- now Wells Fargo Bank following a merger in March 2010 -- with fraudulently engaging in secret arrangements with bidding agents to improperly win business from municipalities and guarantee itself profits in the reinvestment of municipal bond proceeds.

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