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She said the screening practice was confined to an IRS office in Cincinnati; that it was "absolutely not" influenced by the Obama administration; and that none of the targeted groups was denied tax-free status.

Obama says “I’m not a #$%$” as he raises his arms with his fingers in a shape of a V.

http://www.cnbc.com/id/100730744

Bloomberg hacking made easy.

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Florida's citrus industry is grappling with the most serious threat in its history: a bacterial disease with no cure that has infected all 32 of the state's citrus-growing counties.

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All these hackers should be rounded up, charged and sent to prison. This breach into the financial network should be stopped and prosecuted to the full extent of the law. The Chinese are not the only ones hacking into the financial systems.

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The news gathering technique appears more widespread than the Goldman incident, which was first reported by The New York Post. A preliminary analysis at Bloomberg revealed that "several hundred" reporters had used the technique, a person briefed on the analysis said. (Bloomberg employs more than 2,400 journalists worldwide

These journalists should be charged and sent to prison. We will not put up with this any more.

http://www.cnbc.com/id/100728847

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-10/pentagon-puts-forces-on-alert-in-europe-amid-libya-unrest.html

Everyone of these should be fired and sent to prison.

http://www.cnbc.com/id/100727589

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/vodafone-australian-unit-selects-cisco-201002766.html

I'm out at the open this morning.

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/hess-split-roles-ceo-chairman-113900731.html

http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-05-09/medbox-dawn-of-the-marijuana-vending-machine

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits dropped to its lowest level in nearly 5-1/2 years last week, signaling labor market resilience in the face of fiscal austerity.

Sequester is just working out great.

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Some of the smartest money in America is getting out of US government debt.

http://www.cnbc.com/id/100720972

http://www.cnbc.com/id/100716771

Schorr Marc D who is Chief Operating Officer at Wynn Resorts Ltd. (NASDAQ:WYNN), sold 50,000 shares at $138.92 per share for a total value of $6,946,000. The shares recently traded at $138.84, down $0.08, or 0.06% since the insider sale.

Maddox Matt who is CFO, Treasurer at Wynn Resorts Ltd. (NASDAQ:WYNN), sold 18,600 shares at $138.20 per share for a total value of $2,570,520. The shares recently traded at $138.84, up $0.64, or 0.46% since the insider sale.

Chen Linda who is Pres, Wynn Int’l Marketing at Wynn Resorts Ltd. (NASDAQ:WYNN), sold 20,000 shares at $139.50 per share for a total value of $2,790,000. The shares recently traded at $138.84, down $0.66, or 0.47% since the insider sale.

Another unfortunate outcome is that this likely means that many of the Lucent assets are likely to be jettisoned, sold or partnered off at unfavorable fire-sale terms, compared to what was paid for them. The company has managed to burn through about half a billion euros (or about $650 million) just in the first quarter alone.

http://247wallst.com/2013/05/07/alcatel-lucent-holders-remain-patient-in-annual-meeting-dilution-and-reorg-await/

“The unit is very profitable, with double-digit margins -- that’s well above what the company is getting out of its business overall.”

Another Alcatel unit, which sells phone equipment to businesses, is also among assets the company may sell, with talks at an early stage

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-14/alcatel-s-undersea-cable-unit-is-said-to-attract-investors-1-.html