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A protester in Cairo gestures to anti-riot police in front of the l-Istiqama Mosque in Giza on Friday as tens of thousands of demonstrators filled the streets.

Armored military vehicles rumbled through the streets of the Egyptian capital on Friday in a crackdown on countrywide anti-government protesters that went head-to-head with riot police and set fire to the ruling party headquarters.

Loss Of Solar Jobs Has Mass. Rethinking State Aid

A solar panel manufacturer's decision to move its factory to China means the loss of 800 jobs in Massachusetts. The state gave the company many incentives. But officials say the federal government needs to play a stronger role in keeping manufacturing jobs in the U.S.

Members of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission speak in Washington, D.C., Thursday about the panel's report on the causes of the financial and economic crisis.

Financial Crisis Report Seen As Too Little, Too Late

A report laying blame for the financial crisis breaks little new ground but leaves open the question of the future of government-backed mortgage giants Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, analysts say.

Caretakers And IHSS Recipients Rally At The Capitol

More than 200 home care providers and recipients of In Home Supportive Services rallied outside the capitol Thursday.

Walmart spokesperson Maggie Sans stood between San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders and Councilman Kevin Faulkner as she announced an expansion plan the retailer envisions for the city. Walmart is encouraging the city council to repeal its ordinance to regulate Walmart Supercenters.

Walmart Offers A Plan For San Diego

The world’s largest retailer says it's serious about expanding in the city of San Diego. And Walmart thinks the San Diego city council should seriously consider repealing an ordinance that would strictly regulate Walmart Supercenters.

Wal-Mart Says It Has Plans For A Dozen New Stores In San Diego

Wal-Mart plans to build about a dozen new stores in San Diego over the next five years, especially if the city repeals an ordinance that requires big box stores to evaluate their effect on small businesses, the company announced today.

Filmmaker Andrew Rubin is trying to raise funds for a feature documentary called "Ride with Larry."

News: DIY Funding

What Kickstarter and IndieGoGo Offer Independent Filmmakers

Rachel Harrison is this year's Russell Foundation featured speaker.

Culture Lust Weekend: "The Lost Supper," Amos Lee and Go!

Get some Free Energy at The Loft, some slow food and slow art at So Say We All and learn how to play the most popular board game in the world at the Museum of Man this Culture Lust Weekend!

In A Small Corner Of YouTube, A Web Star Is Born

As the entertainment world fragments across a growing number of platforms, some of the biggest winners have been rogue, online video personalities and producers. But even with 3 million followers on YouTube, Ryan Higa isn't exactly a household name.

A demonstrator in Alexandria, Egypt, defaces a poster of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Tuesday during what was dubbed a "Day of Rage" against Mubarak and lack of political freedoms under his rule.

Egypt Says It Will Smash Further Political Protests

Defying a ban on protests, activists hurled firebombs and rocks at police a day after staging demonstrations across Egypt to demand an end to President Hosni Mubarak's rule. Officials said more than 800 protesters had been detained.

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