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Late Chinese leader Mao Zedong is seen on a 100 yuan banknote in this photo illustration taken in Beijing

Luxury London Homes Best Bargain for Chinese Buyers

Chinese luxury home buyers are leading a legion of cash-rich non-UK investors in search of upmarket London homes, with demand driven by currency exchange rates that produce discounts of up to a quarter on purchase prices, research shows.
Jon Corzine, chairman and chief executive officer of MF Global Holdings, speaks during the Sandler O'Neill + Partners global exchange and brokerage conference in New York

MF Global CEO Jon Corzine Resigns Under Fire

Jon Corzine has resigned as MF Global Holdings Ltd's chairman and chief executive officer four days after the futures brokerage filed for bankruptcy protection, culminating a rapid downfall for one of Wall Street's best-known executives.
Herman Cain

Herman Cain Sexual Harassment Details May Emerge Friday

The exact nature of the sexual harassment allegations that have rocked the Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain's election campaign, is most likely to be revealed Friday as the unidentified accuser's lawyer has filed a statement with the National Restaurant Association.
Lisa Irwin and Unrelated Stabbing Incident

Missing Baby Lisa Irwin Timeline: What Events Really Happened This Month?

Missing baby Lisa Irwin's parents, Deborah Bradley and Jeremy Irwin, continue to maintain that baby Lisa disappeared from their home nearly a month ago. Not only are police stumped by what really happened to missing 11-month-old baby Lisa Irwin, but the media and the public have become increasingly confused by the events that have unraveled this month. Take a look at this timeline to see what really happened this past month in an effort to find missing baby Lisa Irwin.
Singer Justin Timberlake looks up at a video screen recalling his past performance at the Super Bowl half-time show as he hosts the 2008 ESPY Awards in Los Angeles

CBS Wins Janet Jackson Wardrobe Malfunction Ruling

A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday threw out a federal agency's decision to fine CBS Corp television stations $550,000 for airing singer Janet Jackson's wardrobe malfunction during the 2004 Super Bowl broadcast.
Dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei stands in the entrance of his studio after being released on bail in Beijing

China's Ai Weiwei Will Fight Tax Charges 'To the Death'

Dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei vowed on Wednesday to fight tax evasion charges to the death, a day after the government ordered a company linked to him to pay 15 million yuan ($2.4 million) in back taxes and fines.
Anonymous Hackers Protest Wikileaks’ Julian Assange Extradition: Revenge Attack Expected

UK court rules WikiLeaks's Assange should be extradited

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, whose activities have angered the U.S. government, should be sent to Sweden from Britain to face questioning over alleged sex crimes, the High Court ruled on Wednesday, rejecting his appeal against extradition.
Occupy Wall Street Protests

Occupy Wall Street Finds Money Brings Problems Too

Occupy Wall Street has raised more than $500,000 in New York alone to support anti-greed demonstrations and, seven weeks into the movement, protesters are finding that having money creates headaches.
Lisa Irwin and Unrelated Stabbing Incident

Missing Baby Lisa Irwin: New Kansas City Lawyer Hired

New York lawyer Joe Tacopina announced Tuesday that a Kansas City lawyer, John Picerno, would be added to the team of attorneys assisting missing baby Lisa Irwin's parents, Deborah Bradley and Jeremy Irwin. Cyndy Short, the previous local counsel, was asked to leave the investigation late last week.

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