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Senate Panel to Launch Review of Facebook IPO

A panel is reviewing Facebook's stock amid allegations the bank handling the IPO provided clients with a negative assessment.

PM rejects 'unsafe' tourism claims

Prime Minister and Tourism Minister John Key has today rejected ''facts'' used by the father of a Fox Glacier plane crash victim to claim in an internet campaign New Zealand as unsafe for tourists. read more

Lakeland Teen Hurt in Lake Accident Speaks at Event

Zoe Gibbs arrived at Tampa General Hospital on Wednesday ready to deliver some apologies. Zoe, 15, expected to be reunited with the emergency helicopter crew that airlifted her from Lakeland to the hospital April 24, 2010, following a personal-watercraft collision on Lake Gibson that severed her left leg just below the knee.

Palo Alto plans to take over airport, despite snag

by Gennady Sheyner Just as Palo Alto is planning an ambitious takeover of Palo Alto Airport operations from Santa Clara County, the facility is in a danger of losing out on much-needed grant funding after the Federal Aviation Administration determined that the county has violated several provisions in its federal grant agreement.

Travel: Your Turn to Play Mermaid at Weeki Wachee Springs

The heartbeat of the earth bubbles up through the cold, clear depths of the Weeki Wachee spring and into the souls of the mermaids who frolic there. Some swim lost in azure abandon, some are cleansed and renewed, and some are healed of sorrows as deep as the vast cavern below.