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Afternoon reading.  15 stories.

• UH-OH! - 10-Year Treasury Yield Tops 2% For First Time In 10 Months
• Surveillance Drones Will Soon Patrol Orlando, Florida
• Former Shopkeeper Becomes Billionaire As Gold Price Surges
• AIG Stock Gains On Once-In-Generation Buy Recommendation
• New Euro Finance Chief Preaches Balanced Budgets - Bloomberg
• Spanish Unemployment Hits New High Of 26% - Youth Jobless At 55%
• Jos. A Bank Warns: Buy 1 Suit, Get The Stock For Free?
• CBS News Unbiased Political Director Says: Obama Must 'Destroy Republicans'
• Rand Paul: GOP Must "Evolve And Adapt" Or Be A Permanent Minority | VIDEO
• Rand Paul And Israel - What Happens Next? - Washington Examiner
• PayPal: 'Aggressive Changes' Coming To Frozen Funds Policy
• Colorado Man Survives Hostage Crisis By Hiding From Terrorists For 2 1/2 days
• 65% See Gun Rights As Protection Against Tyranny - Rasmussen Poll
• Pakistan Bans U.S. Video Games For Showing Country As Terrorist Haven
• College Grads - Overeducated And Underemployed (Graphic Below)

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Dutch Queen to Abdicate After 33 Years

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-28/dutch-queen-to-abdicate-after-33-years-in-favor-of-son.html

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Unlocking Cellphones Became Illegal Saturday in the U.S.

http://mashable.com/2013/01/23/unlocking-cellphones-illegal/

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Bipartisan Immigration Plan Counters Republican Orthodoxy

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-28/republicans-face-party-orthodoxy-on-immigration-proposals.html

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Why Microsoft Wants to Help Dell Go Private

http://www.bloomberg.com/video/microsoft-may-join-in-taking-dell-private-tG~2FPdRQ6SLZO3BxXHZZQ.html

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Why Oracle Investment Is Calling Bottom on Apple

http://www.bloomberg.com/video/why-oracle-investment-is-calling-bottom-on-apple-FKhUaojcQISEXJGdkaD4GQ.html

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Microsoft Risks Straining PC Partners With Dell Investment

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-23/microsoft-risks-strain-to-pc-partnerships-with-dell-investment.html

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How Dreamliner’s lithium-ion batteries work

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/how-dreamliners-lithium-ion-batteries-work-2013-01-23

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No escape from austerity for Club Med countries

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/no-escape-from-austerity-for-club-med-countries-2013-01-28?Link=obnetwork

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IKEA’s outgoing CEO sees red tape blocking growth

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ikeas-outgoing-ceo-sees-red-tape-blocking-growth-2013-01-23

CEO Mikael Ohlsson said the amount of time it takes to open a store has roughly doubled in recent years. “What some years ago took two to three years now takes four to six years. And we also see that there’s a lot of hidden obstacles in different markets and also within the [European Union] that’s holding us back,”

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A viral video gets Google's attention by racking up over a billion YouTube views - and raking in $8 million in advertising.

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/google-marvels-at-gangnam-style-2013-01-23-91074112?Link=obinsite