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Stock futures edge higher ahead of GDP data

U.S. stock index futures rose modestly on Friday at the end of a week in which an equities rally stalled out after a barrage of mixed corporate earnings and economic data and concerns about Europe left the market little changed.
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Florida Republican Debate: Top Quotes from Paul, Gingrich, Romney and Santorum

Mitt Romney, Ron Paul, New Gingrich and Rick Santorum showed no mercy during last night's GOP debate, tackling issues ranging from immigration law and foreign intervention in Latin America to Gingrich's ties to Freddie Mac and Romney's links to Obamacare. Get the candidate's top quotes from last night's CNN debate here.
Florida Republican Debate 2012: Fact Checking The GOP

Florida Republican Debate 2012: Fact Checking the GOP, from Gingrich to Paul

Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Ron Paul and Rick Santorum faced off last night in the final GOP debate in Florida before the Jan. 31 primary. Here, find out what statements from the primary debate were true and which got the facts wrong, from Santorum on Latin America to Mitt Romney's involvement in Freddie Mac.
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U.S. growing at 2-3 percent rate: Geithner

The U.S. economy is growing at 2-3 percent but still faces big challenges to repair damage wrought by the financial crisis, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Friday.
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Portugal and Greek Concerns Weigh on World Stocks

World stocks fell from a 5-1/2 month high on Friday as gains spurred by the Federal Reserve's pledge of low interest rates gave way to concerns about Portugal, seen as the next domino in the Eurozone crisis, and uncertainty over Greek debt talks.
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Florida Republican Debate Prequel: 'Sh*t Politicians Say' Goes Viral [VIDEO]

Just in time for the 19th debate in the Republican presidential contest, Sh*t Politicians Say video went viral online. The political parody, the latest in the Internet memes, shows actor Joe Leon playing the every-man politician, uttering all those cliches heard from people running for presidential election.
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Japan Prices Fall, Mild Deflation to Persist

Japan's core consumer prices fell for the third consecutive month in the year to December, and mild deflation is expected to persist this year as energy prices stabilize and worries about Europe's debt crisis suppress wage growth and economic activity.
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Nintendo sees profit next year, but shares tumble

Nintendo President Satoru Iwata dismissed the idea that the age of the dedicated handheld games device was over and said he aimed to return the company to substantial profit in 2012/13, after it warned of its first ever operating loss this year.
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Nintendo sees bigger loss as smartphones hit sales

Nintendo President Satoru Iwata dismissed the idea that the age of the dedicated handheld games device was over and said he aimed to return the company to substantial profit in 2012/13, after it warned of its first ever operating loss this year.
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Who Won the Florida Republican Debate 2012? [POLL]

Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Rick Santorum and Ron Paul will face off for the last time late Thursday before the Jan. 31 Florida primary. The four candidates remain in a heated battle to win the GOP Presidential nomination in the 2012 Election. Who do you think won the Florida Republican debate?

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