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Yellow M&M Really Gets In The Groove For Super Bowl (VIDEO)

M&M's is betting $4 million on Yellow for the Super Bowl. On Thursday, the candy brand tipped its hand on the content of its Super Bowl ad entry, releasing a teaser video featuring the yellow...

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'Ethical Oil' Launches Neil Young Attack Site

A controversial pro-oil pressure group has launched an attack site against Neil Young following the rocker’s recent tour criticizing the oilsands. EthicalOil.org, a political group founded by Alykhan...

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Jane Marie Chen, Mois Cherem Arana, Njideka Harry And Jamie McAuliffe Talk...

Four prominent young entrepreneurs joined HuffPostLive in Davos on Thursday to discuss social entrepreneurship around the world. Speaking during the panel were Jane Marie Chen (co-founder of Embrace...

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TransLink Referendum: Liberals To Introduce Law For Vancouver-Area Transit Poll

VICTORIA - British Columbia's transportation minister says he's preparing to introduce legislation that paves the way for a Vancouver-area transit-funding referendum tied to municipal elections in...

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Police: Bus goes off Arizona highway after passenger goes 'berserk,' attacks...

PHOENIX - A passenger on a Greyhound bus travelling through Arizona "went berserk" and attacked the driver early Thursday, causing the bus to swerve violently and go off the highway before other...

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Former NBC News President Steve Capus to teach, blog on management

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Former NBC News President Steve Capus will teach management and journalism at a business school's New York headquarters.Capus, who led NBC's news division from 2005 to 2013, was...

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Billionaire Icahn invests another $500 million in Apple, arguing the stock...

SAN FRANCISCO - Outspoken billionaire Carl Icahn has tossed another bushel of Apple stock into his investment portfolio and suggested some new products as he tries to persuade the iPhone maker to do...

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Music Canada: Block Websites That Pirate Music, Crack Down On Google

Canada’s music industry lobby group is calling on legislators to block websites that provide access to unauthorized music downloads, and to crack down on search giants like Google that link to those...

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Open Text to split stock two-for-one, Q2 profit down from year ago

WATERLOO, Ont. - Business software company Open Text Corp. (TSX:OTC) said Thursday that it will split its stock two-for-one next month.The company said the move is aimed at making its shares more...

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Starbucks reports higher profit but growth slows; lower coffee costs boost...

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Starbucks says its quarterly profit rose by 25 per cent as it benefited from lower coffee costs and stronger sales around the world.The Seattle-based coffee company says global sales...

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Growth in loans, decline in loan-loss reserves boost Discover Financial's 4Q...

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Discover Financial Services' net income jumped 11 per cent in the last three months of 2013, as users of its namesake credit card and other loan services stepped up borrowing and...

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Apple Might Go Full 'Phablet'

Last year with the iPhone 5C, Apple gave customers more colors, but customers more or less didn't care. But soon, Apple may offer something the public has actually been asking for: bigger iPhones....

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Crude rises above US$97 a barrel as cold snap boosts demand for heating oil

The price of oil rose for the fourth consecutive day Thursday to above US$97 per barrel as an ongoing cold spell in parts of the U.S. boosted demand for heating oil.West Texas Intermediate crude for...

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'Grace of Monaco,' starring Nicole Kidman as star-turned-royalty, pulled from...

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - The Weinstein Co. says "Grace of Monaco," a biopic starring Nicole Kidman, won't be released March 14 as planned.That's when the film about Grace Kelly, the actress who became...

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Health Is Wealth Panel Held At Davos

Arianna is moderating a Saturday panel at the 2014 World Economic Forum called "Health Is Wealth." Speakers on the panel include Francis S. Collins, Paul Bulcke, Arianna Huffington, Joseph Jimenez and...

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Jean-Philippe Courtois Explains What's Helping Small Businesses 'Big Time'

During a visit with HuffPost Live at Davos on Saturday, Microsoft International President Jean-Philippe Courtois warned "there's no future" if we don't teach young people the skills to work with new...

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Tae Yoo Weighs In On The Power Of Women

Tae Yoo, Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs at Cisco Systems Inc., stopped by HuffPost Live at Davos on Saturday to talk about the power of women. "Women really are the stewards of the...

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Crescent Enterprises CEO Badr Jafar Issues Warning On 'A Time Bomb On The...

During an interview with HuffPost Live at Davos on Saturday, Badr Jafar, the CEO of Crescent Enterprises, shared what he thinks is a big threat to development and growth in the Middle East. Jafar said...

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Boston Consulting Group's Rich Lesser, Wendy Woods Share Wellness Tips

Rich Lesser and Wendy Woods of the Boston Consulting Group sat down with HuffPost Live at Davos on Saturday and gave some tips on how they try to improve their own wellness. "I find really trying to...

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Manitoba Pipeline Explosion Prompts Evacuation Of Homes (PHOTO, VIDEO)

ST. PIERRE-JOLYS, Man. - Several thousand people in southern Manitoba have been told that a pipeline explosion could mean they'll be without natural gas service for up to several days as temperatures...

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