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    <title><![CDATA[Sears Shares Rise More than 20 Percent On Spinoff, Sale Announcement]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Shares of Sears rose 21.64 percent to $63.53 in mid-afternoon trading.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 06:38:09 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[T-Mobile Announces New LTE Network with Funds from AT&T Breakup Fee]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The No. 4 wireless wireless carrier plans to build a new $4 billion Long-Term Evolution (LTE) wireless network .The cost of the project is the same as the breakup fee that AT&T was required to pay T-Mobile parent, Deutsche Telekom, following a failed $39 billion merger deal..]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 04:27:06 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Google to Join Other Web Companies in Allowing Do-Not-Track Button]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Google Inc. announced Thursday that it will join other Internet companies such as Yahoo, Microsoft and AOL to  allow a "do not track" button to be available for customers on a Web browser, limiting what personal information can be collected and used.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 03:00:53 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Fuller Brush Co. Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The Great Bend, Kan.-based company listed as much as $50 million in assets and debt in U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of New York.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 09:10:17 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Netflix Shares Tumble on Comcast Streaming Announcement]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Shares of Los Gatos, Calif.-based Netflix were down more than 4 percent Wednesday following a day earlier announcement that Comcast was jumping into the online streaming foray.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 03:55:06 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Probes Overdraft Fees]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Wednesday it is asking banks about overdraft fees for checking accounts and the effect they have on consumers.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 03:16:30 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Williams 4Q Earnings Preview: Company Expected to Increase Earnings, Revenue]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The Tulsa, Okla.-based company is expected to report fourth-quarter net profits of $268.61 million, or 41 cents a share, according to analysts polled by Thomson Reuters.  The company earned $259 million, or 44 cents a share, in the year-earlier period.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:09:46 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Netflix, Weinstein Co. Ink Content Deal for Undisclosed Sum]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Netflix and the Weinstein Co. announced Tuesday it had entered into a multi-year licensing agreement "that will make foreign language, documentary and certain other movies from The Weinstein Company" available exclusively to U.S. Netflix subscribers.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 05:43:38 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Credit Card Debt Outweighs Emergency Savings for Many Americans]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Only 54 percent of Americans have more emergency savings than credit card debt, according to a February study by Bankrate.com.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:26:44 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Inmarsat Goes after LightSquared for Missed Payment]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The Reston, Va.-based closely held company failed to pay London-based telecommunications firm Inmarsat $56.3 million under a "spectrum-cooperation accord," Bloomberg reported Monday. Inmarsat was providing wireless spectrum for the wireless network LightSquared wants to build out in the U.S.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 04:50:34 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Vivendi&#039;s Universal Music Group Seeks EU Approval for EMI&#039;s Music Business]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Media conglomerate Vivendi, the Paris-based parent of Universal Music Group, officially sought approval from the European Union to purchase London-based EMI Group&#039;s recorded-music business, the European Commission announced Monday on its website.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 03:42:33 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Gold Fields Earnings up on Higher Gold Prices, Cost Cuts]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The Johannesburg-based company earned $336 million or 47 cents a share in the fourth quarter, up 27 percent from the prior quarter. The company earned $973 million in 2011, compared with $153 million in 2010.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 18 Feb 2012 06:46:38 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Italian Police Seize $6T in Counterfeit U.S. Treasury Bonds]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The bonds were found in the compartments of three different safety deposit boxes located in Zurich.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 18 Feb 2012 03:41:23 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile Sued by Intellectual Ventures]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court of Delaware, accused each company of violating 15 different patents related to wireless network services, both individually and through interoperability agreements among the wireless carriers.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 09:31:42 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[U.S. Stocks Gain After Jobs, Housing Reports]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.76 percent to 12,884.75 by early afternoon trading, while the Nasdaq rose 1.01 percent to 2,945.17. The S&P 500 rose 0.83 percent to 1,354.37.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 05:19:27 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Apple iPhone, Mac to Converge with New Laptop]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook told the Wall Street Journal that the Cupertino, Calif.-based company&#039;s new Macintosh operating system, dubbed the "Mountain Lion", will use several different features from the iPhone.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 02:06:01 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[SEC: AT&T, Sprint, Verizon Must Allow Shareholder Votes on Net Neutrality]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The companies argue that the shareholder votes would meddle into routine company business.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 09:18:26 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[FCC Nixes LightSquared Wireless Network Plan]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[LightSquared, a closely held firm based in Reston, Va., had invested $4 billion in airwaves in order to offer wireless Internet service at higher speeds to as many as 260 million customers. The company received conditional approval from the FCC in early 2011.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 02:26:31 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Sprint to Exclude iPhone Effects in Executive Compensation]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The effects of a network-sharing deal with LightSquared are also excluded, Sprint said in an SEC filing.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 04:38:26 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Xstrata to Sell 20% Stake in Wandoan Coal Project]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Xstrata PLC is looking to sell 20 percent of its proposed A$6 billion (US$6.4 billion) Wandoan Coal Project, to take place west of the Wandoan township in Queensland, Australia.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 02:03:48 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[AT&T Doubles Fee to Upgrade Cellphone, Cites More Sophisticated Devices]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The Dallas-based company will now charge $36 to upgrade a phone compared to $18 previously.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 09:00:55 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Google, Motorola Mobility Deal Approved by European Commission]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The U.S. Department of Justice is expected to approve of the transaction as early as this week.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 06:35:10 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Shares of Cable & Wireless Worldwide Skyrocket as Vodafone Mulls Purchase]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Shares of C&W closed up 44.51 percent to £28.54 ($45.02) on the London Stock Exchange.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:04:38 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Credit Card Rewards Grow as Debit Rewards Dwindle]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Nearly half of cash-back cards, or 48 percent, paid 1 percent cash back from the first dollar of spending, up 44 percent last year, according to a credit card study conducted by Bankrate.com. Fourteen percent of cash-back cards paid more than 1 percent.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 04:15:44 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[USA Today Publisher Gannett Offers Buyouts to 665 Employees]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The voluntary buyouts are for employees who are at least 56 years old and have worked at the McLean, Va.-based company for at least 20 years as of March 31, according to a company memorandum.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 02:01:09 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[S&P Bank Downgrade: List of Italian Financial Institutions Affected]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Standard & Poor&#039;s downgraded the credit ratings of 34 Italian banks after lowering the country&#039;s credit just a month earlier.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 09:29:43 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[S&P Downgrades 34 Italian Banks Due to Increased Financing Risks]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The nation&#039;s two largest banks, UniCredit and Intesa Sanpaolo, had their credit ratings downgraded to BBB+ from A by S&P. The country&#039;s third largest bank, Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena, was downgraded to BBB from BBB+.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 07:36:27 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Sprint CEO Remark Spurs Talk of T-Mobile Bid]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Sprint CEO Dan Hesse said his company might benefit from the collapse of the AT&T bid for T-Mobile USA.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 04:28:05 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[ECB, Bank of England Hold Interest Rates Steady]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The plans underscore concerns in the eurozone about debt and a potential relapse into recession.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:47:36 +1100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Google, Motorola Mobility Deal Likely to Win Justice Dept OK]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Furthermore, the department likely will approve a consortium led by Apple and Microsoft to purchase Nortel Networks patents for $4.5 billion.]]></description>
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