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Movement to shut down shark tours in Hawaii grows

HALEIWA, Hawaii (AP) - Three women donned scuba masks and jumped into the waters off Oahu's North Shore, floating inside a submerged cage as about a dozen sharks glided toward bloody fish scraps tossed into the water by a tour company. 9:40 PM ET

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Three parties interested in Porsche stake: report

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Three new parties with an interest in taking a stake in German car maker Porsche Automobil Holding have emerged, according to reports Saturday. Reuters quoted German magazine Focus, which reported that a Chinese and a Russian sovereign wealth fund as well as a hedge fund were interested, rivaling investment plans by Qatar. Reuters said a Porsche spokesman declined to comment on the report. At MarketWatch 12:55 PM ET

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Is Tougher Airport Screening Going Too Far?

Is Tougher Airport Screening Going Too Far? At Wall Street Journal 6:54 PM ET

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D.C. celebrates Fourth of July

The National Mall opens its doors to the public Saturday at 10 a.m., with floats and marching bands hitting Constitution Avenue for the Independence Day parade around noon. 1:00 AM ET

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E*TRADE Makes a Good Trade

The discount broker is ready to swap its debt for convertible zero coupon debt. At Motley Fool 7/2/09 1:43 PM ET

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Jobs Report: A Blow to Optimism

Don't get your hopes up. That's the signal the job market seemed to send economic pontificators on July 2, as U.S. employers cut a larger-than-expected 467,000 jobs in June, according to the Labor Dept. The U.S. unemployment rate hit a 26-year high of 9.5%. 7/3/09 12:00 PM ET

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S&P Watch: Time for Real Caution

Editor's Note: The following was posted in real time on our premium Buzz & Banter (click for a free trial). It's being shared here for the benefit of the Minyanville community. About a month ago I showed a flipped-over chart of the S&P 500 which garnered a lot of response -- most of you could see the possibility of a head-and-shoulders top in that flipped-over pattern (translating to inverse head-and-shoulders bottoming pattern in the real SP-500 chart). I followed that chart with a long note on how support hadn’t been materially violated and -- while it was important to ... At Minyanville 7/2/09 4:48 PM ET

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New HP Netbook Sports Space-Age Shell

TSC contributor Gary Krakow looks at the new netbook computer from Hewlett-Packard with some interesting added features -- including one suggested by TheStreet.com's intrepid reviewer. At TheStreet.com 9:00 PM ET

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Market Report -- In Play (BOFL)

Bank of Florida Provides update for Q2 2009 Co provided an update for the second quarter 2009. As part of an on-going initiative to support capital levels, insiders of Bank of Florida and other 7/2/09 5:01 PM ET

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F-35 Radar's Electronic Protection Capabilities Validated During Northern Edge 2009 Exercise

LINTHICUM, Md., July 3, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has announced that it successfully demonstrated key electronic protection capabilities of the F-35 Lightning II's AN/APG-81 radar during the recent Northern Edge 2009 (NE09) joint military exercise. 7/3/09 6:00 AM ET

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What Our TV Viewing Habits Mean for Media Companies

ChangeWave Alliance results point to a powerful shift occurring among baby boomers from traditional TV to new types of online entertainment. But what, if anything, are media companies doing to keep up with changing demand? As it turns out, they're doing plenty. And it could mean a boom for the biggest media firms out there. At InvestorPlace 7/2/09 3:16 PM ET

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