Hostess Brands, Maker of Wonder Bread and Twinkies, Prepping Bankruptcy Report

Hostess Brands, Maker of Wonder Bread and Twinkies, Prepping Bankruptcy Report: "ere's a report that Hostess Brands, the maker of Wonder Bread and Twinkies, is preparing to refile for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection just two years after emerging."

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Carter 'pleased' with Egypt polls

Carter 'pleased' with Egypt polls: "Former US president Jimmy Carter gave the thumbs up on Tuesday to Egypt's parliamentary elections, saying the people's will was "expressed accurately.""

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Farmers Sue Jon Corzine Over Missing Millions - ABC News

Farmers Sue Jon Corzine Over Missing Millions - ABC News: "Montana farmers have filed a class action suit against former New Jersey governor Jon Corzine, charging that the failed financial firm run by Corzine stole millions from their accounts to pay off its spiraling debts, and that Corzine's "single-minded obsession" with making MF Global a big player on Wall Street led to the firm's collapse."

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Hundreds Threaten Suicide At Microsoft Supplier Plant In China « CBS Seattle

Hundreds Threaten Suicide At Microsoft Supplier Plant In China « CBS Seattle: "Some 300 Chinese Foxconn employees who manufacture X-box 360 machines said they would throw themselves from their Wuhan, China, plant if demands for lost wages were not met."

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Orange-Juice Futures Leap to Record - WSJ.com

Orange-Juice Futures Leap to Record - WSJ.com: "The market for orange juice futures received another jolt after the federal government said some Brazilian imports contained a potentially harmful fungicide."

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Iran's Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Venezuela's Hugo Chavez taunt US over 'big atomic bomb' - Telegraph

Iran's Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Venezuela's Hugo Chavez taunt US over 'big atomic bomb' - Telegraph: "Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Venezuela's Hugo Chavez joked about having "a big atomic bomb" and mocked US disapproval during a meeting between the two allies in Caracas."

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Doomsday Clock ticks closer to midnight - Checkpoint Washington - The Washington Post

Doomsday Clock ticks closer to midnight - Checkpoint Washington - The Washington Post: "The Doomsday Clock, a figurative timepiece used as a barometer of humankind’s fate, was moved one minute closer to midnight on Tuesday, the first time it has been nudged forward since 2007. It is now 11:55, five minutes before the appointed hour. "

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US Military Rescues Iranian Sailors, Again - ABC News

US Military Rescues Iranian Sailors, Again - ABC News: "For the second time in as many weeks, the U.S. military has rescued distressed Iranian sailors, despite the extremely high tensions between the two nations."

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Romney Wins New Hampshire Primary, Fox News Projects | Fox News

Romney Wins New Hampshire Primary, Fox News Projects | Fox News: "Mitt Romney has won the New Hampshire primary, Fox News projects, notching back-to-back victories in the first two contests of the presidential nominating season."

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