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Workers wait in front of the Opel plant of Bochum

Opel May Close Two European Factories - Reports

Rumors of factory closings swirl around General Motors Co.'s German subsidy Opel, even as the company leads the way in sales of its electric Ampera, the European version of the Chevy Volt.
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Jersey Shore Drama: Mike ‘The Situation’ Sorrentino Fires Back After Angelina’s ‘Popeye On Crack’ Remark

Mike The Situation Sorrentino said he's in rehab for prescription medication problems, but maybe his real situation is his anger? Sorrentino tweeted Thursday, I just want to thank everyone for all the support and kind words. It means the world to me and I truly appreciate it. Shortly after that though, he said, Angelina is up to her dirty little hamster ways again, referring to Angelina Pivarnick, a former housemate on Jersey Shore.
The plaintiffs argued that using common antibiotics in livestock feed has contributed to the rapid growth of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in both animals and humans. Antibiotic-resistant infections cost Americans more than $20 billion each year, the plai

Judge Orders FDA To Remove Antibiotics From Animal Feed

A federal judge on Thursday ordered regulators to start proceedings to withdraw approval for the use of common antibiotics in animal feed, citing concerns that overuse is endangering human health by creating antibiotic-resistant superbugs.
An employee works on a computer at the new headquarters of Facebook in Menlo Park, California January 11, 2012.

Stock Rater Sees Facebook On Par With Tech Titans

Facebook isn’t even trading yet but Rapid Ratings, a New York firm with an unusual risk-analysis model, rates the social networking company's stock as highly as that of technology stars Intel, Apple, Microsoft and Google.

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