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Newt Gingrich's Biggest Liability

2012 Election
Newt Gingrich has risen like the proverbial phoenix from the ashes to become a top-tier contender for the 2012 Republican Party nomination for U.S. president. But is he too old to serve in the most demanding, elected, public office in the world?
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U.S. Stocks Hover in Tight Range

Stocks were little changed in early trading on Monday after equities posted their best week in a month as the euro zone debt crisis and the economy showed signs of stabilizing.
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Three Victims Identified in Marist College Fire: How Did Fire Start?

The three people killed in the Marist College house fire in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. have been identified as Eva Block, 21, Kerry Fitzsimons, 21, and Kevin Johnson, 20. But while funeral services have begun today for the victims of Saturday's horrific tragedy and friends remember the victims, police say that the cause of the fire is still under investigation, with no obvious cause. The home itself has since been razed by the local fire department.
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Apache to Pay $2.8 Billion for Anadarko Basin Acreage

Oil and gas producer Apache Corp will buy privately held Cordillera Energy Partners III in a cash-and-stock deal worth $2.85 billion, part of a plan to expand its holdings of energy-rich reserves in the Midwestern United States.
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Megaupload Busted: Can Kim Dotcom Win the Copyright Fight?

This is not the first time Megaupload's founder Kim Dotcom had his brush with the law. In 2002, he was convicted in what was then the largest insider-trading case in German history and a Munich court sentenced him to 20 months probation and a 100,000 euro fine. Can he win the legal battle this time?
Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week 2012

Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week 2012: Full Schedule, Where to Buy Limited Edition Valentino

In a nod to the fantastical, Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week 2012 commences Monday in Paris, France. From Jan. 23 through Jan. 26, designers will flaunt their most flamboyant fashions for all the world. Here is the full schedule for the week, plus information on where to buy a limited edition exclusively designed Valentino handbag, made specially for Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week 2012.
Mercedes Benz Fashion Week

Mercedes Benz Fashion Week: Can Fall 2012 Pre-Orders Bridge End-Consumer Gap?

For fashion zealots around the world, Mercedes Benz Fashion Week is like Christmas, Halloween and the Fourth of July all in one. Happening twice per year, it is the jubilee for any and every fashion devotee. Fashion Week for Fall 2012 kicks off in New York City Feb. 9 and will usher in a slew of chilly-weather collections. In recent years, Fashion Week has not only catered to elite aficionados, but also to the end-consumer. Can pre-order options bridge the time gap between runway show and end-co...
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U.S. Stock Futures Edge Higher

Stock index futures edged higher on Monday, after stocks posted their best week in a month as the euro zone debt crisis and the economy showed signs of stabilizing.
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Florida Republican Debate 2012: Gingrich and Romney to Lock Horns in High Stakes Duel

The Republican presidential battle is set to be a fiery one, with the resurgent Newt Gingrich and on-the-defensive Mitt Romney locking horns on Jan. 31. Both front runners have just eight days left to impress the most unsettled Republican voters of recent times. In this context, the Florida debate on Monday night will see Romney and Gingrich at their dueling best. All the Republican frontrunners, by now, have learned that television debates are the key to the voters' mind.

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