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 Tulsa World 
Funk band War suing Pepsi over song in ad
NEW YORK - Members of the original funk band War say they can't be friends with PepsiCo. They're suing the soft drink maker for more than $10 million, saying it did not negotiate with them to use... (photo: WN/Theresa)
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 The New York Times 
Burger King Agrees to $4 Billion Private Equity Offer
Burger King agreed on Thursday to sell itself to an investment firm with roots in Brazil in a deal valued at $4 billion, including the assumption of debt. The deal is the largest leveraged buyout of a... (photo: Public Domain / TheDapperDan)
Skype - Internet - Online  The New York Times 
Skype Hits Another Milestone: Adds 10-Person Video Calls for Windows
Skype just released the latest beta version of its Skype 5 Windows client – which along with a more streamlined interface and the usual bug fixes, adds one major new feature: The ability to... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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Facebook - Internet - Social Networking  The New York Times 
Will Facebook Places Pay Off for Location-Based Companies?
Just weeks after Facebook announced its new location check-in feature dubbed Facebook Places, several companies have emerged claiming themselves as the first to leverage the features... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
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Burger King - Fast Food The Guardian
Burger King agrees to $3.3 bln sale to 3G Capital
* Deal with 3G Capital reached at $24/shr * Valued at $4 billion, including debt * Tender offer expected to start by Sept. 17 * Price is a 46 pct premium vs pre-rumor... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Burgerking   Investment   Photos   Prices   Wikipedia: Burger King
 Millions in Ethiopia Said to Need Food Aid  The Guardian
Ethiopia denies rebels chased oil, gas firms away
* Petronas has not pulled out of Ethiopia, minister says * Govt negotiating deals with three more oil and gas firms By Barry Malone ADDIS ABABA, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Rebel... (photo: WN)
Addis   Deals   Photos   Rebels   Wikipedia: Ethiopia
Back to school shoppers crowd an isle at the Wal-Mart in Fenton, Mo., Thursday, Aug. 12, 2004. The New York Times
U.S. Retailers Depended on Discounts in August
Back-to-school season started off on sale, with retailers receiving new merchandise in August, and then marking it down to get it out the door. Mary Altaffer/Associated... (photo: AP / Charles Rex Arbogast)
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Chocolate The New York Times
Local Chocolate, for Local Consumption
BERGL, AUSTRIA — In 1996, Josef Zotter’s bakery business in Graz, Austria, was floundering. Facing bankruptcy, he decided to close shop and go back to his... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Austria   Bakery   Business   Photos   Wikipedia: Chocolate
In this June 13, 2009 file photo, an electrical linesman repairs cables as illegal subsidiary wires are seen mangled to the main cables in Allahabad, India. Stealing of power is a frequent phenomenon in Indian towns. The New York Times
Bringing Light to India's Rural Areas
BANGALORE, INDIA — As dusk falls, the sound of children singing fills the air at the SOS Tibetan Children’s Village in Bylakuppe, five hours’ drive from... (photo: AP / Rajesh Kumar Singh, File)
Climate Change   Energy   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Solar energy
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