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Apple Shares Rise As New iPad Sales Begin

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Shares of Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) recovered after plunging in the first hour of trading as sales of its latest iPad brought lines to its U.S. retail stores and wireless company outlets.
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Gwen Stefani Joins Twitter, Posts Photos From The 1980s For Fans [PHOTOS]

Gwen Stefani is the most recent celebrity to hop on the Twitter train. The singer and mother of two joined the social network on Wednesday, posting her first tweet with her handle, @gwenstefani: @nodoubt I know how I'm gonna celebrate! By making music today with @TonyKanal @TomDumontND @AdrianYoungND.
RIP Michael Hossack: Doobie Brothers’ Drummer Dies At 65

Doobie Brothers Michael Hossack: 5 Things To Know About The Late Drummer's Musical Career

Doobie Brothers drummer Michael Hossack died of cancer at the age of 65 on March 12, 2012. Hassock played in the band in from 1971 to 1973, and later from 1987 to 2012 for series of benefit concerts and reunion shows. The Paterson, New Jersey native almost chose a different line of work from music. Here are five things to know about his history with music and the Doobies.

HBO ‘Luck’ Cancelled: 3 Horses Dead, PETA Outraged

HBO's new series Luck, has been cancelled unexpectedly after growing safety concerns for its equine cast members boiled over. The show, which starred Dustin Hoffman and Nick Nolte, was responsible for the death of three horses in its short production span.
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Pinterest: Everything You Need To Know About the Biggest Interactive Site Since Facebook

The Wall Street Journal observed that although the website traffic has risen exponentially over the past couple of months, the start-up is yet to implement monetization strategies. Silbermann, according to report, is believed to be following Mark Zuckerberg's and Jack Dorsey's approach, both of whom didn't have a business model to begin their companies with.
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SWSX Festival 2012 Update: The Men, Beauty Bar, Mr. Dream Found Bushmills and Lemonade In Hazy Hot Sun

The first odd thing I see this morning is a man on 11th street with a tiny drum kit and a cymbal attached to the bike helmet he's wearing. Have some chips to start the day at a bar and move out.The Men sound hazy half drunk and 100% live which is a hot brand to the face in this Southern Texas City, southerner than all of Arizona and New Mexico and California at the Beauty Bar for the Consequence of Sound party.
Wasteland 2: Kickstarter Last Hope For Sequel To Classic ‘80s RPG

Wasteland 2: Kickstarter Last Hope For Sequel To Classic ‘80s RPG

Interplay game developers are attempting to raise the money through crowd-funding website Kickstarter.com in order to develop a sequel to the role playing game (PRG) classic, Wasteland (1988) which told the story of a small party of ex-US soldiers travelling across a post-nuclear apocalyptic American southwest. According to lead developer Brian Fargo, this may be their best (and last) hope at resurrecting the iconic computer game.
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Goldman Sachs Greg Smith Resignation: 4 Other Controversies To Hit The Firm

The resignation letter printed as an op-ed in The New York Times on Wednesday by Greg Smith, a London-based executive director for Goldman Sachs that oversees equity derivatives, has stirred up a lot of trouble for the firm. Smith claimed that the environment now is as toxic and destructive as I have ever seen it. This upset is far from the first for the firm. Goldman Sachs has been involved in a string of controversies ranging from involvement with Greek debt to insider trading.

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