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USDA awards $40 million grants to boost local farm/food projects

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Reuters - The U.S. Agriculture Department on Friday awarded $40.2 million in grants to farmers, ranchers and farmer-controlled rural business ventures aimed at spurring locally produced food supplies and renewable energy ventures. 



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Apple stops selling some devices online in Germany

a shared story    5 days 6 hours 23 minutes ago
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Apple Inc stopped offering older models of its iPhone and 3G-based iPads at its German online store on Friday in a response to an injunction won by Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc in December.  



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Apple CEO Tim Cook donates $100 million to charity

a shared story    5 days 9 hours 23 minutes ago
Apple's CEO announces that he spent $100 million of Apple's money on charitable giving--something Steve Jobs would not have done. 



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Hitachi to reorganize business structure

a shared story    5 days 12 hours 23 minutes ago
TOKYO (Reuters) - Hitachi Ltd said on Friday that it would reorganize its operational structure in April by setting up five new groups, as it looks to accelerate growth in its social infrastructure business and continue overhauling its sprawling operations to boost profitability.  



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1st Private Spaceship Flight to Space Station May Slip to April: NASA

a shared story    5 days 13 hours 23 minutes ago
The first test launch of SpaceX's Dragon space capsule to the International Space Station will be no earlier than March 20.  



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Panasonic to warn of record $9.2 billion annual loss: report

a shared story    5 days 15 hours 23 minutes ago
TOKYO (Reuters) - Panasonic Corp is likely to forecast a record net annual loss of more than $9.2 billion, local media reported on Friday, as it tallies the cost of trying to fix its broken TV unit and writes down its Sanyo Electric acquisition, forming a...(more) 



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Lawsuit seeks info, damages in 7-year oil spill

a shared story    5 days 21 hours 23 minutes ago
AP - An environmental watchdog group filed a lawsuit Thursday against the company it blames for an oil spill 11 miles off the coast of Louisiana, claiming oil has been flowing into the Gulf of Mexico for more than seven years with few details about what's...(more) 



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Watch a new BMW prototype drive itself in heavy freeway traffic (Yahoo! News)

a shared story    5 days 22 hours 23 minutes ago
Yahoo! News - The race for the first fully automated car is on. German luxury car manufacturer BMW has designed a vehicle capable of automated driving — driver input not required. Unlike the driverless car patented by Google, this BMW isn't fully automated — it's onlyÂ...(more) 



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Analysis: Facebook's daunting Asian challenge

a shared story    6 days 9 hours 23 minutes ago
(Reuters) - Facebook aims to connect all two billion Internet users. So far it has captured 845 million of them. Of the rest, nearly 60 percent live in Asia and hooking them is going to be a daunting challenge.  



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Amazon launches online shopping service in India

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Reuters - The world's largest online retailer Amazon.com Inc entered India on Thursday with the launch of its shopping website junglee.com, in a major boost to the country's fast-growing e-commerce market. 



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Elpida posts worse than expected quarterly loss

a shared story    6 days 11 hours 23 minutes ago
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese chipmaker Elpida Memory Inc posted a worse-than-expected quarterly net loss and said it was in talks on an aid package as it struggles with a tough market and imminent debt repayments that have pushed it to seek an equity partner.  



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Facebook's IPO filing tracks growth, features (charts)

a shared story    6 days 18 hours 23 minutes ago
Facebook's IPO filing is chock-full of data, including numerous charts depicting user growth by region. CNET has pulled together some of the key data points from the massive document. 



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