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Disney's world expands to Shanghai, GM hits the brakes on Opel sale

Good day for a cultural revolution, Bad day for shifting into reverse

Buffett’s own private stimulus

What Warren Buffett's $34 billion bet on railroad Burlington Northern means for the U.S. economy

Buffett buys Burlington Northern, Space hotels aren't cheap

Good day for working on the railroad, Bad day for affordable get-aways

Facebook bites spam, Music pirates buy more tunes

Good day for canning spam, Bad day for fighting pirates

A Twitter seance, Housing prices rise from the dead

Good day for tweeting from the afterlife, Bad day for prospective homebuyers

The NYT’s Apple tablet leak

Comments by New York Times executive editor Bill Keller set the Apple rumor mill into high gear

Facebook takes a cut from the Mafia, NWA pilots miss the target

Good day for Facebook’s ‘Mafia’ payout, Bad day for arguing at work

Nokia: Suing Apple over iPhone

Is the patent lawsuit 'sour grapes,' or did Apple benefit from Nokia research without paying?

Steve Jobs’ $300 million Wednesday, Microsoft’s seven-patty BK Whopper

Good day for Steve Jobs, Bad day for good taste

Windows 7: The Vista do-over

Microsoft’s new operating system tests whether the software giant learned the right lessons from its Vista flop

Moving pianos pays big, Windows 7 topples Harry Potter

Good day for Carnegie Hall roadies, Bad day for financial wizardry

The CIA’s social networking deal

Why the U.S. spy agency invested in Visible Technologies, a firm that monitors Twitter and other Web commentary

Elvis' big hair day, Maldives sinking government

Good day for taking a big cut, Bad day for business casual

Finland’s right to broadband, the Pentagon’s 400-dollar-a-gallon gas bill

Good day for universal surfage, Bad day for filling the Hummer

A fortune in vodka bottles, Misfortune hits paychecks

Good day for recycling, Bad day for asking for a raise

Unveiling Dyson's new invention

The Dyson Air Multiplier is a "bladeless" fan—but is that something you really need?

Rupert Murdoch vs. Google

Are search engines stealing from Murdoch's newspapers?

Greenback sneak attack, Mustaches equal more money

Good day for a golden opportunity; Bad day for a smooth upper lip

McDonald’s at the Louvre, Hookers for Olympic gold

Good day for French fries; Bad day for Olympic flames

Defining down drunkenness, Hotmail’s most popular password

Good day for Foster’s Beer; Bad day for originality

November 13, 2009

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