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Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries

BREAKING: Kim Kardashian Files for Divorce, TMZ

After 72 days of married life, TMZ is reporting that Kim Kardashian has filed for divorce from husband Kris Humphries this morning in California. In a TMZ exclusive, Kardashian will file citing irreconcilable differences.
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Solar Panel Field in Japan

Uncertainty from China, Cost Paradigm, Betray Current Rally in Solar Panel Stocks

Fueled by wider Eurozone summit rally, industry-specific news out of Germany and a trader-driven assessment that share prices might have reached technical bottoms, shares in various solar panel manufacturers surged Thursday and Friday. Disappointing industry developments, the possibility of negative surprises coming out of China, and the increasingly unforgiving economics of the business, however, mean the industry could face a very stormy fourth quarter.
Steve Jobs

Mona Simpson Shares Steve Jobs' Final Words: 'Oh Wow, Oh Wow, Oh Wow'

Late Apple co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs' biological sister Mona Simpson has shared the final words of her genius brother in the eulogy she delivered at his Oct. 16 memorial service at Stanford University. The surprising last words that Jobs uttered from his deathbed were, Oh wow, oh wow, oh wow.

Lauren Conrad's California Boho Glam [PHOTOS]

Lauren Conrad first had her 15 minutes of fame on the beaches of California. She extended that 15 minutes by becoming a fashionista - establishing her own clothing lines, writing her own beauty books, and gaining a net worth of $12 million.
Oakland Mayor Jean Quan listens as Oakland Police Chief Howard Jordan speaks during a news conference at Oakland City Hall

Oakland Mayor Apologizes for Clash That Injured Ex-Marine

Oakland, Calif., Mayor Jean Quan has apologized for a clash between police and protesters during a march against economic inequality that left a former U.S. Marine seriously wounded, and said she would meet with demonstrators.
HP Invent logo is pictured in front of Hewlett-Packard international offices in Meyrin near Geneva

HP Shares Jump After Upgrade; New CEO Opts for PCs

Shares of Hewlett-Packard rose about 3.5 percent Friday after the No. 1 maker of PCs decided not to drop out of the business. Separately, Fitch said the decision favorably affected its credit rating.
Apple sales in the Asia-Pacific region jumped 174% from a year ago.

Apple Sales Surge 174% in Asia-Pacific

Apple sales in China and Japan reached $14.3 billion in 2011, an increase of 174 percent from a year ago. The region accounts for nearly a quarter of revenue.

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