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  • A new poll finds that teens are sharing more about themselves on social media. They're also moving increasingly to Twitter to avoid their parents and the "oversharing" that they see on Facebook.
    Twitter is booming as a social media destination for teenagers who complain about too many adults and too much drama on Facebook, according to a new study published Tuesday about online behavior. It said teens are sharing...
  • Two allies of Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili - a former prime minister and a provincial governor - were charged on Tuesday with embezzlement and abuse of office in another sign of an ongoing power struggle...
    Allies of Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili - a former prime minister and a provincial governor - were charged on Tuesday with embezzlement and abuse of office in another sign of an ongoing power struggle between the...
  • A Senate panel says Apple Inc. is avoiding paying billions of dollars in U.S. taxes, but the world's most valuable company says it is complying with the laws and pays "an extraordinary amount" in taxes to the...
    Apple's CEO is disputing assertions by a Senate panel that the company avoids billions of dollars in U.S. taxes by shifting profits to foreign affiliates.
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  • Monday, April 29 2013 10:19 PM EDT2013-04-30 02:19:06 GMT
    Tax breaks intended for blighted, high-crime areas in Florida are instead pouring into luxury resorts. Even the man who wrote this tax break law says it's pretty messed up.
    Tax breaks intended for blighted, high-crime areas in Florida are instead pouring into luxury resorts. Even the man who wrote this tax break law says it's pretty messed up.
  • Thursday, April 25 2013 10:36 PM EDT2013-04-26 02:36:22 GMT
    Under the rules of both chambers, members can cast votes on bills for other members who are away from their desks -- if those members are still in the chamber and give permission and direction to vote on their behalf.
    Under the rules of both chambers, members can cast votes on bills for other members who are away from their desks -- if those members are still in the chamber and give permission and direction to vote on their behalf.
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