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General Growth Backers Add $3.9 Billion to Boost Brookfield's Revival Plan General Growth Properties Inc. said its biggest debt and equity holders offered to jointly invest $3.93 billion in the company, bolstering a plan with Brookfield Asset Management Inc. to bring the mall owner out of bankruptcy.

`Jihad Jane' Indicted in Pennsylvania for Plot to Recruit Terror Fighters A Pennsylvania woman who used the alias “Jihad Jane” plotted to recruit jihadist fighters and conspired to commit murders overseas, according to an indictment unsealed in Philadelphia.

Lehman Examiner Says He's Preparing to Deliver Report to Judge on March 11 Anton Valukas, the examiner investigating Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.’s failure, said he will deliver a redacted report to the bankruptcy judge on Thursday March 11, after resolving most confidentiality issues, according to a court filing today.

Minnesota Vikings' Kevin Williams Denies Steroid Use at Trial Against NFL Minnesota Vikings player Kevin Williams, who sued the National Football League over leaked drug-test results, testified that he never took steroids.

Google, Facebook Sued Over Patent for Mobile Social-Networking Software Google Inc., owner of the most-used Internet search engine, and Facebook Inc. were sued by a New York company over an invention related to software that lets people join social networks on their mobile phones.

U.K. Ponzi Schemer Who Held Soccer-Betting Spectacles Convicted, SFO Says A British man convicted of a 34 million-pound ($51 million) Ponzi scheme held “lively spectacles” and spent investors’ cash on cars, “exotic” animals and a Koi fish breeding pool, prosecutors said.

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