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Groupon Basks in Facebook Glow, for Now

Groupon Inc shares jumped to their highest level of 2012 Thursday as the daily deal company got a boost from social networking euphoria sparked by Facebook's IPO filing.

New York Fashion Week 2012: Penelope Cruz in Sexy PETA Campaign [PHOTO]

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Just in time for New York Fashion Week, Penelope Cruz is the star of a sexy new PETA campaign unveiled on Wednesday before fashion's most important biannual week. The new poster featuring Cruz, Give Fur the Cold Shoulder, will be unveiled during the 2012 fall collections Fashion Week on Feb. 9 though the campaign hit the Internet on Wednesday.
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Battle of the DC Heroes: 'Dark Knight' vs. 'Watchmen'

It’s a busy time for fans of the superhero genre--DC Comics announced yesterday that they are releasing a new prequel series based on the Watchmen graphic novel. While skeptics wonder if the series will succeed, another DC icon is picking up some heat: Batman.
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Facebook IPO Fraud: Woman Caught Selling Fake Shares

Only a day old, it didn't take long for imposters to attempt to scam shares of the social network's stock. According to The Northwestern, a woman from Oshkosh, Wis., was caught selling fake Facebook shares the same day the company officially filed its IPO.
Maine Republican Caucus 2012: Ron Paul's Speech [FULL TEXT & VIDEO]

Ron Paul Campaign: Trump Endorsed 'Arch Enemy of All Republicans'

The Ron Paul campaign has sent out an e-mail to reporters blasting Donald Trump's endorsement of Mitt Romney, claiming Trump endorsed the arch enemy of all Republicans by previously backing Harry Reid. Asking the media to note the delicious irony of the real estate mogul backing Romney as a nominee, Ron Paul's campaign e-mail went viral even before Trump made his endorsement official.
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Did All the Groundhogs See Their Shadows in 2012? No

Punxsutawney Phil, the most famous and most reliable groundhog emerged from his tree stump today and saw his shadow, warning a crowd of around 18,000 that we have six more weeks of winter ahead of us. But did other groundhogs see their shadows?
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Bernanke Defends Low Rate Policy for Weak Economy

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Thursday defended the U.S. central bank's policies against charges from Republican lawmakers they risked sparking inflation, saying the economy still needs plenty of support.
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Dow, S&P 500 Rise on Strong Consumer Confidence

The Dow and S&P 500 advanced for a second day on Tuesday as stronger-than-expected consumer confidence data and hopes for further progress on a solution to Europe's fiscal mess bolstered sentiment.

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