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BAE strikes deal to end fraud probe

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Argentina's central bank president was removed from his post by presidential decree, a possible final blow in a political standoff between the banker and the executive.

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Bank of England Governor Mervyn King this week launched a scathing attack on Britain's banking sector, calling for a break-up of behemoth financial institutions that have taken billions of public money to stay afloat.

General Motor's Swedish Saab brand has been saved from certain death thanks to a last-minute deal with Dutch exotic car builder Spyker. Spyker has agreed to pay $74 million in cash and $326 million in preferred stock in a new Saab that will emerge from this deal.

Gillette said Saturday it was "limiting" golfer Tiger Woods' role in its marketing programs to give him the privacy he needs to work on family relationships after disclosures of his "infidelity."

Kenyan artist Nicholas Sironka received a warm welcome to the United States when he first visited in 1999 -- a reception he's missed since.

The new horror movie "Paranormal Activity" could be filling movie studio marketing departments with fear.

As the fashion world mourns the death of top British designer Alexander McQueen, questions are raised over the future of his multi-million dollar clothing brand.

Billionaire entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson on Monday unveiled the winged rocket his company developed to give paying customers a brief taste of space.

Twitter is planning to raise $100 million in its second round of funding this year, which would put the company's valuation at $1 billion, according to media reports citing sources familiar with the deal.

Imagine that you could double the size of your apartment as a reward for saving electricity, water and gas. It's an idea proposed by the Seoul-based design collective Randomwalks and architect Lee Min-soo for the green redevelopment of Incheon, outside the South Korean capital.

Baby boomers, those born between 1946 and 1964, are nearing retirement age. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates that there are 78.2 million boomers, and that every hour, 330 of them turn 60.

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Studio execs should give plenty of thanks to female moviegoers: "Twilight: New Moon" and "The Blind Side" led the best-ever Thanksgiving weekend at the box office by drawing women and families into theaters, while male-centric newcomers "Old Dogs" and "Ninja Assassin" only earned so-so numbers.

No one will question Paramount Pictures' decision to move "Shutter Island" out of last year's crowded fall corridor into Spring 2010 after it racked up a number one slot for the second weekend in a row.

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