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Apple to acquire Swell radio and podcast app for $30m - report 
The Guardian: Tech (Today) - App centred on personalised talk radio to be shut down and added to Apples music line-up Continue reading...... - UN chief: Gaza in critical condition BBC World (Today) - Gaza is in a "critical condition" and violence there must stop "in the name of humanity", the UN secretary general says....
- Samsung postpones launch of Tizen smartphone Seattle times Tech News (Today) - Samsung Electronics Co. said Monday it is delaying sales of its first Tizen-powered smartphone in the latest setback to the company's ambition to create a mobile platform to rival Google's...
- Dollar Tree buying Family Dollar for $8.5 billion Seattle times Tech News (Today) - Dollar Tree is buying rival discounter Family Dollar, giving it a wider reach in the intensifying fight for deal-seeking customers....
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- Lloyds bank settles with US, UK over market fixing Seattle times Tech News (Today) - Lloyds Banking Group says it will pay 218 million pounds ($400 million) to U.S. and British authorities to settle allegations it manipulated benchmark interest rates....
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U.S. surveillance programs threaten freedom of press, report says Reuters: US (Today) - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. surveillance programs are making it more difficult for government officials to speak to the press anonymously, two rights groups said on Monday.... -
Google calls for guinea pigs for ambitious 'Baseline' health study The Guardian: Tech (Today) - Study with Duke and Stanford Universities aims to revolutionise treatment of disease through the study of healthy people Continue reading...... - New In Last 20 minutes
- LOHAN's stirring motto: Ad Astra Tabernamque The Register (Today) - Spaceplane team off to the stars and the pub: OfficialIt's official: The stirring motto for our audacious Low Orbit Helium Assisted Navigator (LOHAN) ballocket mission is Ad Astra Tabernamque.…...
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- Computer model shows moon's core surrounded by liquid and it's caused by Earth's gravity Phys Org (Today) - (Phys.org) —A team of researchers with team members from China, the U.S. and Japan has created a computer model that shows that the moon is not solid all the way...
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State by state: Overview of 2014 governor races shows Democratic tilt
LA Times: Politics (Today) - Tides roll in, tides roll out. It’s not just the ocean. Elections can work the same way.... - Zillow to acquire Trulia for $3.5B in all-stock deal Seattle times Tech News (Today) - The deal positions a unified Zillow and Trulia to capture a larger share of digital real estate ads as more people shift house hunting onto the Web and property agents...
- Measuring the smallest magnets: Physicists measured magnetic interactions between single electrons Phys Org (Today) - Imagine trying to measure a tennis ball that bounces wildly, every time to a distance a million times its own size. The bouncing obviously creates enormous "background noise" that interferes...
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- Virgin America files for IPO Seattle times Tech News (Today) - Virgin America's next destination is Wall Street....
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Extreme Weather Hits Poorest Hardest
Scientific American (Today) - Poor communities have the fewest resources to cope with climate change-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com...
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