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May 19, 2012

CFTC opens probe into JPMorgan trading loss: source

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(Reuters) – The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has opened an investigation into possible wrongdoing at JPMorgan Chase & Co in connection with the bank’s multi-billion-dollar trading loss, a source familiar with the probe told Reuters.


Video: Facebook frenzy on Wall Street

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Investors poured billions of dollars into Facebook’s IPO, but the price of the brand-new stock barely moved, reports Anthony Mason.

Video: IPO makes Facebook employees milllionaires

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It’s estimated that Facebook’s introduction to the stock market made one thousand of its employees millionaires. John Blackstone reports.

Video: "Forecast" app tells friends your schedule

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There is a new app that lets your circle of friends know where you will be. In this Tech Minute, CNET’s Kara Tsuboi demonstrates Forecast.

Ancient turtle was as big as small car

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Discovered in a coal mine in Colombia in 2005, the turtle was given the name Carbonemys cofrinii, which means “coal turtle”

Video: Neil DeGrasse Tyson on the privatization of space

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A company called Space-X plans to launch a rocket headed for the International Space Station. Astrophysicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Director of the Hayden Planetarium in New York, and author of “Space Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier,” talks to Charlie Rose, Gayle King and Erica Hill.

Satellite to watch "ring of fire" solar Eclipse from space Sunday

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On Sunday, the moon will pass in front of the sun from Earth’s perspective, blocking out about 94 percent of our star’s light in parts of East Asia and the Western U.S.

Video: Facebook IPO raising billions for social media giant

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Facebook initial public offering may be a day of riches for many early employees, but to show they are still in touch with their roots, some workers spent all night at the headquarters on what they call a “hackathon.” CBS News correspondent John Blackstone reports.

Japan tsunami debris: Toxicity main U.S. concern

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Radioactivity from ton-and-a-half of debris floating toward U.S. shores not a big worry, says expert

U.S. not ready for Japan tsunami debris

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Large items hitting western shores already; Senators told no cash for cleanup; Impact on marine life, economy unclear

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