Facebook may open to developers

Facebook may open to developers. The Wall Street Journal and TechCrunch say Facebook will announce this afternoon that it will open up its platform to developers.

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Swine flu creates controversy on Twitter

Swine flu creates controversy on Twitter. (CNN) -- The swine flu outbreak is spawning debate about how people get information during health emergencies -- especially at a time when news sources are becoming less centralized.

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Discount Airfare to Europe: Watch Out for Hidden Costs

Discount Airfare to Europe: Watch Out for Hidden Costs. Most young travelers as well as those on a tight budget want to travel on a discounted airfare to Europe. There are many budget as well as discount airfares available in nearly all European countries, and the competition too is pretty stiff among individual players.

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GM to cut 21,000 US factory jobs, shed Pontiac

GM to cut 21,000 US factory jobs, shed Pontiac. DETROIT – General Motors Corp. said it will cut 21,000 U.S. factory jobs by next year, phase out its storied Pontiac brand and ask the government to take company stock in exchange for half GM's government debt as part of a major restructuring effort needed to get more government aid.

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