Inflation Eroding China Deposits Feeds Asset Pressure (Updat

March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Chinas accelerating inflation has started to erode household savings, threatening to spur purchases of property and stocks and fuel asset-price pressures. Consumer prices rose a more-than-forecast 2.7 percent in Feb...

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Reality TV star De La Hoya was dating tragic Haim

Reality TV star Daisy De La Hoya, who fronts VH1 show Daisy of Love, has taken to Twitter.com to pour out her emotions about her lover's death. Haim died from a suspected overdose at his mother's apartment in Los Angeles. De La Hoya tweets...

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CDC says genital herpes is still a 'serious health threat'

As much as 16 percent of the U.S. population between the ages of 14 and 49 has genital herpes, according to a government study released Tuesday. And sexually transmitted diseases of all varieties infect 19 million more Americans every year...

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Less likely to buy foreign car after Toyota scandal?

FROM CNN's Jack Cafferty: Finally some good news for Detroit. With Toyota recalling more than eight million vehicles worldwide - a new poll out suggests that fewer Americans are set on buying foreign cars. The Gallup Poll shows just six pe...

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Record monthly deficit for U.S.: $221 billion

The United States dropped a record $220.9 billion further into the red in February, the Treasury Department reported Wednesday. The shortfall was up from the previous record $193.9 billion shortfall in February last year. Facebook Digg Twi...

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Lost Boys' star Corey Haim dies at 38

Former 1980s teen movie actor and heartthrob Corey Haim died early Wednesday, authorities said. Haim, 38, was taken to Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California, where he was pronounced dead at 2:15 a.m. PT (5:15 a.m. ET)...

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