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It's A Tale Of Two Countries -- China, US -- In The IPO Market

An illustration picture shows the log-on screen for the website Facebook, in Munich February 2, 2012.
Proceeds of initial public offerings listed in the United States were relatively light in the first quarter, but they are likely to get absolutely heavier in the second quarter -- especially should Facebook Inc. conduct its anticipated $5 billion IPO in May.

NHL Playoff Schedule: First-Round Dates And Times

Bruins captain Zedno Chara celebrates with the Stanley Cup.
The NHL playoffs begin Wednesday, with the Philadelphia Flyers taking on the Pittsburgh Penguins at 7:30 p.m. EDT, setting off a month and a half of some of the fiercest competition in professional sports. Check out the matchups and full first-round schedule here.
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Pajamas: Fashion Trend for Spring 2012? Rihanna and Other Celebrities Donning PJ’s [PHOTOS]

A new fashion trend for Spring 2012 popping up everywhere completely ditches the idea of getting dressed altogether: Wearing pajamas as daywear. Yes, fashion women everywhere are skipping the whole “getting dressed in the morning” step and donning their PJ’s as clothes. In public. Need more coaxing to accept that pajamas are part of high fashion? View the slideshow to see photos of celebrities like Rihanna and designers with pajama-inspired looks on the runway.

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