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Sarah Palin right about Paul Revere

Potential GOP candidate Sarah Palin has been criticized for saying that, while on his famous ride, Paul Revere also warned the British. According to Revere himself, he was captured and did in fact warn British soldiers.

Rick Santorum Launches Presidential Bid, Backs GOP Health Proposal

Former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum launched his bid for the Republican Party's presidential nomination for the 2012 election, defending his principles despite a losing his seat in 2006, backing a Republican plan to change Medicare for future seniors to let them purchase private health insurance.

White House disappointed Fed nominee was thwarted

The White House said on Monday it was disappointed Nobel Prize winner Peter Diamond's nomination to be a Federal Reserve governor was thwarted by partisan obstructionism and promised to name a new candidate soon.

SuVolta licenses new chip technology to Fujitsu

Silicon Valley startup SuVolta said it has licensed new technology to Fujitsu Semiconductor, allowing it to make microchips more energy-efficient so tablets and smartphones stay charged longer.

Stigma puts many firms off reporting cyber attacks

Wary of alarming customers, many firms never report the kind of cyber attacks suffered by Sony, Google and others -- and as long as the stigma holds, tackling the growing problem may prove impossible. Data theft is a menace that looms especially large, given companies' increasing reliance on online storage. At risk can be cutting-edge copyrights, privileged commercial information such as tips on ...

Silicon Valley Bank parent eyes India, China

California-based SVB Financial , the parent of Silicon Valley Bank, is eyeing banking licenses in China and India, Asia's No.1 and No.3 economies, as part of its international expansion, its chief executive told Reuters.

ECB expected to signal July rate increase

The European Central Bank is likely to signal a July interest rate rise on Thursday while continuing to provide banks with unlimited amounts of cash to help weaker lenders hit by the euro zone debt crisis.

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