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Your Top Stories for March 8, 2010 AIG sells Alico unit to MetLife for $15.5 billion - Yahoo! News Business - news.yahoo.com - 03/08/2010 04:20AM AP - American International Group will sell its overseas life and health insurance unit for $15.5 billion to MetLife Inc., the insurer said Monday, as it attempts to repay billions in government aid. EU to Propose European Monetary Fund by End June (Update1) - BusinessWeek Fund - businessweek.com - 03/08/2010 04:08AM The European Union said it is preparing a proposal for a European Monetary Fund as leaders try to draw lessons from the Greek fiscal crisis. UPDATE 2-E.ON to cut UK gas prices by 6 pct from March 31| Markets| Reuters Gas Prices - reuters.com - 03/08/2010 04:45AM * Vunlerable WarmAssist homes to see 57 pound/yr reduction Portugal Telecom upped to equal-weight - MarketWatch Electronics Industry - marketwatch.com - 03/08/2010 12:13AM Portugal Telecom was upped to equal-weight from underweight by Barclays Capital, on an attractive dividend yield of 7.3%, its asset optionality in Africa and Brazil, and top-line growth in domestic wireline. Google must follow restrictions or leave, says China Google - northkoreatimes.com - 03/08/2010 04:20AM China's Information Technology Minister Li Yizhong has said Internet giant Google must obey Chinese law if it wants to continue to operate in the country. IBM looks to pair security technologies for software development - Yahoo! News Ibm - news.yahoo.com - 03/08/2010 04:00AM InfoWorld - Honing in on the need for more security in application development, IBM Rational is planning an enterprise-level product that features two separately acquired technologies for security testing and code scanning. NYT: Plan to pay homeowners to sell at loss - The New York Times- msnbc.com Real Estate - msnbc.msn.com - 03/07/2010 07:44PM NYT: The Obama administration has been trying to keep defaulting owners in their homes. Now it will take a new approach: paying some of them to leave. Presidency of Barack Obama - New York Times - President - United States - Barack Obama Four short links: 8 March 2010 - O'Reilly Radar Entrepreneurship - oreilly.com - 03/08/2010 03:00AM China's Cyberposse (NY Times) -- is vigilante justice ok if the cause is right? Is it okay if there wouldn't be justice without it? Does the end justify the means? Many interesting questions raised by this large-scale Internet-based "human-flesh-... Orlando Sentinel – Frugal Force – $1 coupon for Marble Slab Creamery just for reading! Marble - orlandosentinel.com - 03/08/2010 01:57AM Two of my favorite things in life:1) Ice Cream2) ReadingLucky for me, my kids feel the same. If your kids are like mine, check out 5 children’s books from the Hiawassee branch of the Orange County Public Library in the Highland Lakes Plaza, ... ACMA touts 50 per cent reduction in premium SMS complaints - premium sms, mms, Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) - Computerworld Wireless Industry - computerworld.com.au - 03/07/2010 08:51PM "The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is claiming a 50 per cent reduction in premium SMS-related complaints to the Telecommunication Industry Ombudsman following the introduction of its Mobile Premium Services Industry (MPS) Co... Is Shanghai Property the Next Dubai? Housing Market Crisis - seekingalpha.com - 03/08/2010 02:51AM Peter Cooper submits: Stories of rapidly inflating property prices, loose credit and off-plan speculation sound only too familiar to veterans of the Dubai real estate crash, and yet this is what we hear from Shanghai these days. ... IMF suggests how to raise climate change funds Fund - meehive.com - 03/08/2010 03:54AM The head of the International Monetary Fund on Monday proposed a plan for the world's governments to pool together to raise money needed to adapt to climate change, a rare step for an organization that normally does not develop environmental poli... Intel Investigating Sale of Fake Core I7 Chip - Yahoo! News Electronics Industry - news.yahoo.com - 03/07/2010 11:50PM PC World - Intel acknowledged Monday that at least one counterfeit version of its Core i7-920 processor made its may into the U.S. market, and said it's trying to determine how many more are out there. Stock futures little changed after recent rally - Yahoo! News Business - news.yahoo.com - 03/08/2010 04:51AM Reuters - U.S. stock index futures were little changed on Monday following a strong rally to end last week's session, when the Nasdaq closed at an 18-month high on better-than-expected February payroll data. Roche suspends arthritis drug study after deaths Business - kentucky.com - 03/08/2010 04:31AM Swiss pharmaceutical company Roche Group said Monday it has suspended a late-stage trial for a new rheumatoid arthritis and lupus drug after several patients died from infections. Roche said the drug, ocrelizumab, was developed together with Bioge... Officials cloud status of Google-China talks Google - computerworld.com - 03/08/2010 04:12AM IDG News Service - China's IT ministry has not formally talked to Google about its row with the Chinese government, an official said, leaving unclear the status of negotiations after the ministry's head said Google was holding talks with the Chine... Automotive Digital Marketing Expert Tyler Tanaka Joins PostRelease to Spearhead Advertising Sales, Forum Ad Network's Expansion Within Auto Sector and Beyond - Yahoo! Finance Online Advertising - biz.yahoo.com - 03/08/2010 12:16AM LONG BEACH, Calif.----PostRelease today announced the appointment of automotive digital marketing expert Tyler Tanaka to the new position of Account Director for PostRelease, a highly effective solution for advertising in online forums. FDIC prodding pension funds to invest in failed banks: report| Reuters Fund - reuters.com - 03/07/2010 10:02PM (Reuters) - U.S. regulators are encouraging public pension funds that control more than $2 trillion to inject capital directly into the banking system by buying failed lenders, Bloomberg... Oil prices rise above $82 - Yahoo! News Business - news.yahoo.com - 03/08/2010 03:54AM AFP - The price of oil briefly climbed above 82 dollars on Monday, extending last week's rally on positive jobs data from the United States -- the world's biggest energy consuming nation, analysts said. Israel VC fundraising drops in 2009, seen up in '10| Reuters Venture Capital - reuters.com - 03/08/2010 03:35AM JERUSALEM, March 8 (Reuters) - Israeli venture capital fundsraised only $229 million in 2009, down 72 percent from 2008following the global market downturn, the Israel Venture Capital(IVC) Research Center said on Monday.

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