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Hip-hop artist Heavy D (L) and singer Erykah Badu pose during a photo opportunity for the 12th annual Soul Train Music Awards in Beverly Hills in this January 28, 1998 file photo.

Rapper Heavy D Is Dead at 44: Report

Rapper Heavy D, who scored hit singles such as Now That We Found Love, died on Tuesday after falling at his Beverly Hills home, according to media reports. He was 44.
A man talks on the phone inside the office complex where MF Global Holdings Ltd have an office on 52nd Street in midtown Manhattan New York

Chicago's Harris Bank Plays Role in MF Global Mess

The hunt for the missing $600 million in customer money at MF Global Holdings Ltd may begin with Harris Bank, a Chicago-based lender that often holds client money for many large futures brokerage firms.
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Occupy Wall Street Occupies Department of Education

Nearly 200 students, parents, educators and protesters associated with Occupy Wall Street assembled outside the Department of Education in lower Manhattan in order to stage a demonstration protesting the current state of education.
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NYC Councilman Larry Seabrook's Federal Corruption Trial Gets Slow Start

With little more than an hour left in the second full day of the federal corruption trial of New York City Councilman Larry Seabrook Tuesday afternoon, a jury had only just been seated, signifying the divisive and wide-reaching scope of the crimes the Bronx legislator is accused of committing.
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Law & Order puts 20 seasons into 104-disc DVD set

It weighs nearly 10 pounds, holds 104 DVDs and is bigger than a breadbox. And speaking of bread … even if you catch a sale, the new Law & Order: The Complete Series DVD box set, which retails for $699.99, is going to set you back a nice chunk of dough.
South African Rand

S.Africa's rand headed for firm close, bonds rally

The rand reversed earlier losses against the dollar on Tuesday and looked set to close stronger in New York for the first time in three days as optimism that countries in the euro zone are dealing with their debt problems boosted overall risk sentiment.
Super Committee

Longing for Super Committee's Super Secret Days

One must ask if a committee that was once deemed too clandestine has now become a political device open to bullying by Congressional leadership, and if the American people will be the ultimate losers in this increasingly sad show?

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