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1. Enviros sue Christie administration for RGGI pull-out
(N.J./State)

... an immediate comment. According to the Regional Green House Gas Initiative’s website, RGGI is a regional emissions-trading program that consists of 10 northeastern states including New York, Connecticut, ...

2. Wall Street bets against euro with countries in corruption-fueled tailspin
(World/International)

... Wednesday. In fact, a record number of hedge funds made so-called wagers that the euro was weak, according to the latest report from the Commodities Future Trading Commission, which tallied the data ...

3. Mark Zuckerberg in trouble: Facebook IPO lawsuit and recruiting kids for social network
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... dust, WebProNews reported of the lawsuit filing. Zuckerberg unloaded his shares to minimize his losses, the lawsuit claims, according to The Inquistir. Facebook’s stock fell slightly in morning trading ...

4. J.P. Morgan, Facebook, and Bain Capital: In defense of capitalism
(Opinion/Commentary)

... that, on average, stock prices of IPO’s increase more than 20 percent the first day of trading, Facebook decided to both increase the number of shares being offered and to raise the initial price to $38. ...

5. Hacking group Anonymous causes more Facebook havoc
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... according to CNN Money. Investors finally saw a reason to bid up shares of Facebook after the stock hit new lows in morning trading. Despite the five percent increase, Facebook shares are still down about ...

6. N.J. Devils vs. L.A. Kings: 2012 Stanley Cup finals begin tonight at Rock
(U.S./Nation)

... for trading away Wayne Simmonds and Brayden Schenn to Philadelphia for Mike Richards while Flyers’ GM Paul Holmgren was heaped with praise. Lombardi also got crushed after giving their young, promising ...

7. Island Beach, N.J.: Before the state park, there was a community
(N.J./State)

... of course, was long associated with the sea beyond just pirating. For example in the 1800’s with fishing, trading, and passenger transport were prominent. Eventually, as the advent of the railroad made ...

8. Hewlett-Packard stock on rise with employee layoffs on horizon
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

BY GINA G. SCALA NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM A day after announcing plans to chop about 8 percent of its employee base, Hewlett Packard’s stock is on the rise. With U.S. stocks trading mixed Thursday, ...

9. Facebook IPO proves anti-climatic: Why waiting was wise
(Money/Economy)

... "wait before you buy." That may prove to be true based on yesterday's results. Mike Swanson of Wall Street Window says a stock’s performance on its first day of trading is totally random, and there is ...

10. Tim Tebow as Jets' punt protector on special teams is a gimmick
(Sports/Professional)

... like the Jets were on their way to a better beginning to 2012. And then they traded for Tebow. Now look, this column is not here to debate the merits of trading for Tebow. There are plusses and minuses ...

11. Facebook-backed CISPA off to Senate: Goodbye online privacy!
(Opinion/Commentary)

... trading: dead as we know it. Who is going to use online banking services, knowing that anyone from a local police department snoop, to a federal spy agency, to even random private companies might be watching ...

12. Apple mini iPad would defy Steve Jobs
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... And a Samsung official said that Apple planned to release a smaller iPad, probably with a 7.85-inch screen by the end of the year. Apple’s stocks have lost about 7% in the last 5 trading days.  ...

13. REVIEW: ‘In Masks Outrageous and Austere’ stars Shirley Knight
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

... shanghaied to an undisclosed beachfront estate, where they are minded by a sinister trio of Ken Doll-type bodyguards. There they stew on the terrace, trading paranoid suspicions and betraying various ...

14. Consumer Reports: Hybrid car buyers may go electric
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... for the lack of loyalty to hybrids may be that around 17,000 people turned to electric cars in 2011, many of them trading in hybrids, according to the study. Honda has also faced high-profile lawsuits ...

15. Vermont Yankee
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

How much is safety worth? Entergy is trading security for the safety of the lives of Vernon, VT, residents for money shipped to Louisiana. Sure they can buy community support by generous giving to schools, ...

16. For N.Y. Jets, Tim Tebow for Mark Sanchez could be a Hail Mary
(Sports/Professional)

... Peyton Manning. And ESPN’s Adam Schefter says there is one longshot among the teams that have discussed trading for Tebow: the New York Jets. EDITOR'S NOTE: At approximately 1 p.m. EST, it was confirmed ...

17. N.J. horse racing and legalized gambling: March Madness fervor at the Meadowlands Racetrack?
(Sports/Professional)

BY JOE FAVORITO NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM SPORTS MARKETING As we get deeper into what has become one of the busiest weeks in sports, between March Madness, NHL, NFL Free Agency and the NBA Trading Deadline, ...

18. Obama's approval rating sags as gas prices rise...and Romney and Santorum lack control, too, say experts
(U.S./Nation)

... efficiency standards for automobiles, and that the country has reduced its dependence on foreign oil. One oil-trading expert said it’s doubtful the president or any of the GOP candidates could have much ...

19. Knicks to trade Jeremy Lin? Of course not...but Celtics' Rondo delivering under pressure of trade talk
(Sports/Professional)

... best point guards, was said to be on the trading block according to ESPN’s Chris Broussard through an ESPN Boston report. “Trade talks are a good motivating factor for him,’’ said teammate Kevin Garnett ...

20. Rep. Frank LoBiondo scrutinized for earmark spending
(N.J./State)

... led to camouflaging them. The Senate last week approved measures to require members to disclose information about their mortgages, prohibit congressional insider trading, strip pensions from those ousted ...