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    By Sam Gustin

    | 4:00PM 12/15/2009
    Contrary to earlier published reports, the hijacked U.S.-bound oil tanker Maran Centaurus is carrying about $140 million worth of Saudi crude -- not the $20 million previously claimed -- DailyFinance has learned. Reached in Greece Tuesday, a representative for Maran Tankers Management, the ship's...

    By Lan N. Nguyen

    | 1:30PM 11/16/2009
    WalletPop's Lan Nguyen chats with Mitch Free, founder and CEO of MFG.com, a global online marketplace for manufacturing. A college dropout, Free started his career as a machinist. That background helped fuel his idea to create a Web-based market for manufacturing in 1999. He shares his story and...

    By Lan N. Nguyen

    | 2:00PM 6/08/2009
    Have dreams of being a millionaire? WalletPop's Lan Nguyen chats with Robert P. Smith, author of "Riches Among the Ruins" (AMACOM), in a podcast about how he built his wealth in emerging markets. Smith, who fell into the business when he was in his 40s, talks about his adventures in Turkey, Nigeria...

    By Anthony Massucci

    | 1:00PM 6/04/2009
    Intel (INTC) is paying a 44 percent premium in its plan to purchase software-maker Wind River Systems (WIND) for $884 million. Chip-maker Intel will buy Wind River, which tests and develops software, in the next few months, the company said in a press release today. Intel will pay $11.50 for all...