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Banks Hand in Their Stress-Test Plans Today

By STEPHEN GANDEL

Monday is the deadline for banks to submit their plans for repaying taxpayers. Expect creative moves — and sweaty palms

Using Drones in the Drug War

By TIM PADGETT

As the U.S. military relies more and more on unmanned aerial vehicles in Afghanistan, it's only a matter of time before drones are used to help fight the drug war in Latin America

Lebanon's U.S.-Backed Government Holds on to Power

By ANDREW LEE BUTTERS

Can Computer Nerds Save Journalism?

By MATT VILLANO

Journalism schools aren't just incorporating computer skills into their curriculums -- they're recruiting techies with full-ride scholarships

A Bitter Angel in Showtime's "Nurse Jackie"

By JAMES PONIEWOZIK

In Nurse Jackie, Edie Falco is an addict who just might save your life

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The chengguan, China's notorious city management officers, have become digital villains.

Former Countrywide CEO Angelo Mozilo was charged by the Securities Exchange Commission Thursday with securities fraud and insider trading; if convicted, he'll just be the latest in a long line of industry titans-turned-crooks

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"The BNP is like the ultimate protest vote. It is how to deliver the establishment a two-fingered salute."

ANDY BURNHAM,
British Health Secretary, on the controversial far-right British National Party's success in the European elections

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Hong Kong Workers Swoon over Lunchtime Karaoke

By Alexandra Harney / Hong Kong

Ever the multitaskers, more and more Hong Kong office workers are using their lunch hours to let the good times roll

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