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High Price Of Vanity: North Korea Spending $110 Million To Support Rulers’ Personality Cults As People Starve

For propaganda purposes, North Korea seeks to elevate the status of Kim Jong-il.

Onyango Obama Deportation: President’s Illegal Immigrant Uncle Remains In US 20 Years After Court Order To Leave Country

Onyango Obama, the president's uncle, has been living in the U.S. for 20 years after a deportation order. His sentence is now in the repeals stage.

US Marshal Arrested, Deputy Lucio Osbaldo Moya Allegedly Leaks Information To Drug-Trafficking Organization

A deputy U.S. marshal was arrested in South Texas on Tuesday for allegedly disclosing the identity of an undercover agent to his father, who at the time was suspected of involvement in a drug-trafficking organization, federal prosecutors said.

Immigration Reform: George W. Bush Adds To GOP Drumbeat

The former president, who unsuccessfully tried to get a reform bill passed, calls for his party to rethink its approach.

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Need A Job? Try The Travel Industry

Are you out of work and looking for a job? The travel industry is hiring.

In Ghana, A Massive Solar Plant Will Be Bright Spot On 'Dark Continent'

Ghana will be home to Africa's largest solar power plant by 2015, setting a precedent for a continent where renewable energy is key to development.

PIMCO's Investment Co-Chief Bill Gross Sees 'Seven Years Of Lean' For US Economy

Bill Gross, the manager of the United States' largest bond fund, was out Tuesday with a very dour view of the U.S. economy.

Big Pharma Facing Patent Cliff And Declining R&D Returns

The pharmaceutical industry is grappling with diminishing R&D productivity -- exemplified by a drop in revenue per new drug approval.

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Wal-Mart Would Love To Have A Banking License, But It Doesn't Necessarily Need One

Wal-Mart has longed to get into U.S. banking, but even without a charter it could expand its offers.

Israel's E1 Plans: Why It Is Obama Vs Netanyahu

The relationship between the U.S. and Israel is being subjected to an increased scrutiny.

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange

US Stock Futures Signal Higher Open Ahead Of ADP Employment Report

The U.S. stock index futures point to a higher open Wednesday ahead of Automatic Data Processing’s (ADP) National Employment Report.

Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean Update For Samsung Galaxy S3 Released With Lots Of New Features

After rolling out the Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean update for the AT&T variant of its flagship Galaxy S3 smartphone Tuesday, Samsung started to push the Android 4.1.2 update to the international version of Galaxy S3 (GT-I9300) Wednesday.

Crude Oil Futures Hover Below $90 In Asia

Crude oil prices advanced and hovered below $90 a barrel during the Asian trading hours Wednesday.

Top After-Market NYSE Movers (Pike Electric, Wipro, Esterline, Ion Geo, EQT, Pandora, Oxford, Tempur-Pedic, Teavana, Allegheny)

The top after-market NYSE gainers Tuesday were Pike Electric Corp, Wipro Ltd, Esterline Technologies, Ion Geophysical and EQT Corp. The top after-market NYSE losers were Pandora Media, Oxford Industries, Tempur-Pedic International, Teavana Holdings and Allegheny Technologies Inc.

NASA To Send New $1.5 Billion Mars Rover In 2020

NASA To Launch $1.5 Billion Mars Rover In 2020, Taking A ‘Significant Step’ Toward Sending Humans

NASA Tuesday announced plans to send a new $1.5 billion “robotic science rover” to Mars in 2020.

Swiss Authorities Warn of Huge Spy Data Leak Of Counter-Terrorism Information

Switzerland's intelligence agency has issued warnings to the U.S. and UK of a massive data leak that involved counter-terrorism information.

Obama To Fill Secretary of State, Defense Posts Soon; Hagel On Short List For DOD

President Obama is expected to announce his secretaries of state and defense nominees in the next 2 weeks. Republican Senator Chuck Hagel is on the short list for DOD head.

Film And TV Tax Credits Support 28K Jobs For New Yorkers, Report Says

A new report published by the MPAA shows the economic impact of New York state's popular tax incentive program for film and TV producers.

What Is ‘Gangnam Style’? A Seoul Neighborhood Basks In The Spotlight

PSY's "Gangnam Style" put Seoul's Gangnam District in the spotlight, but is it really so appealing?

Standoff Between US, Chinese Over Audits Of Chinese Firms Could Mean Delisting From US Exchanges For Many Chinese Companies

Tensions are mounting between U.S. and Chinese securities regulators and could mean Chinese companies' shares being delisted from U.S. exchanges.

Democrats' New Favorite Republican: Oklahoma's Tom Cole

Americans For Tax Fairness is thanking the (very) conservative congressman for speaking out against the Republican leadership.

NATO To Deploy Patriot Missiles In Turkey, Warns Syria Over Use Of Chemical Weapons

NATO announced on Tuesday that it had agreed to deploy patriot missiles as a defensive measure for Turkey.

Is Michael Bloomberg Floating Hillary Clinton For The Next Mayor Of New York?

Sources say Bloomberg called Clinton and asked her for her feelings on possibly becoming mayor of New York.

Motorola Fails in Legal Bid To Block Xbox 360 Sales In US And Germany

A U.S. judge said the $4B in fines against Microsoft for the Xbox 360 was undue punishment for the alleged patent dispute.

Israel Keyes Update: Samantha Koenig Suspect Buried Murder Kits In Anchorage And New York [PHOTO]

Israel Keyes, the Alaskan man who confessed to seven murders before killing himself in a jail cell, told police that he traveled the country to find victims and buried caches of weapons, money and tools for disposing of bodies to use in future crimes.