Quoted: A little more than a month ago msnbc announced plans to take over the @breakingnews Twitter handle, a news feed of breaking news tidbits with a whopping 1.5 million followers.

Quoted: The book is finally closed on the disaterous AOL-Time Warner deal. Nine years after the two companies completed the second largest deal on record, AOL CEO Tim Armstrong rang the bell at the NYSE this morning and AOL and Time Warner will officially be separated. The deal is regarded as the worst of the decade?

Shiwani's article she co-wrote was plagiarized in this WSJ piece!

Quoted: The Wall Street Journal has scrubbed an article from its website after learning that it was plagiarized from several sources. "A Nov. 10 "New Global Indian" online column by New York City freelance writer Mona Sarika has been found to contain information that was plagiarized from several publications, including the Washington Post, Little India, India Today and San Francisco magazine," a notice to readers now reads where the column once lived.

Quoted: The $2.7 billion deal, valued at $7.90 a share, has already been approved by directors of both companies.

Quoted: LONDON (Reuters) - Many prehistoric Australian aboriginals could have outrun world 100 and 200 meters record holder Usain Bolt in modern conditions. Some Tutsi men in Rwanda exceeded the current world

Quoted: Rest of U.S. housing market improves in July; not Seattle

first clijsters, now henin

Quoted: Justine Henin is seeking the elusive Wimbledon title in her return to the WTA Tour. It's the only Grand Slam the former top-ranked player hasn't won. And it loomed large in her decision to end a one-year retirement from the sport. "It is a dream of mine," Henin said Tuesday. "I want to work to get it. - Tennis news

Quoted: News, profiles and commentary on Seattle technology startups, Microsoft, Amazon.com, gadgets, PCs, software, venture capital and Internet services.

Quoted: Ichiro Suzuki has become the first player in major league history with at least 200 hits in nine straight seasons. The Seattle Mariners' right fielder set the mark with an infield single in the second inning of the nightcap of doubleheader against the Texas Rangers. In his second at-bat of the game, Suzuki beat out a slow roller to shortstop Elvis Andrus to break a tie with Willie Keeler, who... - Major League Baseball news