Orders for most durable good rise

A look at the data for March, with Kevin Ferry, Cronus Futures Management; Camden Fine, Independent Community Bankers of America; CNBC's Steve Liesman & Rick Santelli. (CNBC)New orders for long-lasting U.S. manufactured goods unexpectedly dropped in March as civilian aircraft bookings plunged.










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Girl wakes from coma speaking wrong language

After 24 hours in a coma, a Croatian girl woke up speaking only German, according to reports. Doctors say it may be due to different parts of her brain being affected.READ MORE…

Girl wakes from coma speaking wrong language

After 24 hours in a coma, a Croatian girl woke up speaking only German, according to reports. Doctors say it may be due to different parts of her brain being affected.READ MORE…

GOP ramps up attacks over SEC porn surfing

April 23: Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., discusses the SEC fraud investigation and questions if Republicans are playing political games.<br />
 (Other)Republicans are stepping up their criticism of the Securities and Exchange Commission following reports that senior agency staffers spent hours surfing pornographic websites on government-issued computers.


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BP vows to clean oil spill

Response boats clean up oil where the Deepwater Horizon rig sank on Thursday in the Gulf of Mexico. BP says it has "activated an extensive oil spill response."Workers in Louisiana were trying to contain oil spilled from a rig explosion and prevent any threat to the coast’s fragile ecosystem, as the search continued for the 11 missing workers.


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First total face transplant performed in Spain

In this combo of computer-generated images, the various steps undertaken to perform a full-face transplant on a young male patient in late March 2010 are graphically illustrated. A hospital says it has performed the world’s first complete face transplant on a man who lost his jaw, nose and cheeks, and who couldn’t speak or eat by himself, according to El Pais.


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First total face transplant performed in Spain

In this combo of computer-generated images, the various steps undertaken to perform a full-face transplant on a young male patient in late March 2010 are graphically illustrated. A hospital says it has performed the world’s first complete face transplant on a man who lost his jaw, nose and cheeks, and who couldn’t speak or eat by himself, according to El Pais.


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Passenger held after trying to open plane’s door

The FBI says a flight from Los Angeles to Florida was diverted to Albuquerque, N.M. after a passenger tried to open a cabin door.READ MORE…

Belgian bishop quits over abuse

Belgium’s longest serving bishop resigned Friday, expressing sorrow for having sexually abused a young boy both as a priest and after becoming a bishop in 1984.


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Circus finally comes to … Turkmenistan?

The circus came to town in Turkmenistan this week — the first time since the central Asian nation’s late leader banned the big top nine years ago.READ MORE…