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Gold Prices Slip Back As Euro Falls

Gold prices slipped back towards $1,650 an ounce on Friday as investors cashed in gains after a three-session rally, with confidence in the metal still soft as consumers in major Asian bullion-buying centres held off making fresh purchases.
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Ford Plans $760 Million Factory in China

Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) said Thursday it will build a $760 million assembly plant in Hangzhou as part of a plan to double its production capacity in China by 2015 and catch up with global rivals.
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CVC Reported Near Deal To buy AlixPartners

Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners is nearing a deal to buy restructuring and consulting firm AlixPartners for more than $1 billion, according to several people familiar with the matter.
Mitt & Ann Romney, Tuesday, March 6, 2012 in Boston

Who Is Ann Romney: 15 Things To Know

With Rick Santorum abandoning his GOP bid on April 10, Mitt Romney has become the presumptive Republican presidential nominee. Recent polls show that Romney and President Obama are neck in neck in the eyes of the nation. But does Romney have a secret weapon? It's becoming more apparent that Mitt Romney's wife, Ann Romney is becoming an effective political weapon.
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Who Are The Favorite Politicians Of 5 Tax-Dodging Corporations?

Here's a look at the five most profitable companies profiled in a recent Citizens for Tax Justice report on corporate taxation and the top five federal political candidates or incumbents to whom each has contributed during the 2011-2012 election cycle.
Largest Tagged Lake Sturgeon

Largest Lake Sturgeon Ever Tagged: What Is A Lake Stureon? [PHOTO]

Wisconsin's Department of Natural Resources tagged the largest lake sturgeon in the history of the program. On Tuesday, the Wisconsin lake sturgeon management program, which began in the 1950's, tagged 545 sturgeons, a record for the program. Within those 545 sturgeons tagged was the largest fish the program has ever tagged, reported NBC 26.

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