Stocks fall as government shutdown drags on
U.S. stocks slide as Washington stalls on a debt limit deal. Senate Democrats move to raise the debt ceiling without GOP concessions while the White House considers a brief extension. Boehner rules out a straightforward House vote as Oct. 17 deadline looms. Dow falls 95, S&P 500 down 9, Nasdaq off 25. Oil dips to 103.04, gold up 15.20.
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Twitter expands TV partnerships amid live engagement
Twitter leverages Amplify partnerships with CBS MTV and the NFL to beam real time video clips to viewers and extend ad pitches to smartphones and tablets. The company notes 45 percent of Super Bowl ads invited Twitter conversations and Nielsen now uses Twitter data to measure online social activity around TV programming.
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White diamond brings record $27.3 million at Hong Kong auction
A 299 carat flawless white oval diamond, found in 2011 in southern Africa, sold for 212 million Hong Kong dollars ($27.3 million) at Sotheby’s in Hong Kong. A 7.6 carat blue diamond failed to meet its $19 million estimate. The sale of 330 lots totaled $95 million, underscoring Hong Kong as a top global auction hub.
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A fragmented OCR line shows a sequence of monthly dates across multiple years from December 2013 to December 2014 and May 2014, indicating a schedule or periodization. The text preserves year markers and a recurring monthly pattern without full context.
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