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• Facebook Will Form 2 Classes of Stock November 25, 2009
  The move by the social network is a rudimentary step down the path to becoming a public company.
  By BRAD STONE
• France Telecom, Sunrise Merge Swiss Mobile Phone Business November 25, 2009
  France Telecom on Wednesday said it had agreed to buy a 75 percent stake in Switzerland’s No. 2 mobile operator for 1.5 billion euros in order to better challenge Swisscom, the state-owned market leader.
  By KEVIN J. O'BRIEN
• Group of Magazine Publishers Is Said to Be Building an Online Newsstand November 25, 2009
  Time, Condé Nast, Hearst and Meredith are said to be equity partners in a project aiming to create what has been called an “iTunes for magazines.”
  By BRIAN STELTER
• Video Game Review | Borderlands: The Thrill’s in the Gunplay, With Lots of Guns to Play With November 25, 2009
  With its gritty sense of style and comic-book-inspired art direction, Borderlands by Gearbox Software is one of the finest guilty-pleasure shooter games of recent years.
  By SETH SCHIESEL
• Independent Skype Set for Executive Shakeup November 25, 2009
  Skype's chief operating officer is leaving the newly independent Internet phone company.
  By BRAD STONE
• America's Next Top Stock Model November 24, 2009
  A new Web site called Trefis gives average investors some hi-tech tools for building financial models for the companies they follow.
  By ASHLEE VANCE
• Joost Sells Most of Its Assets to Adconion November 24, 2009
  The struggling online video site is selling its name, trademark and other technology, but says it will keep operating in some form.
  By CYRUS SANATI
• Asana Aims to Change the Way We Work November 24, 2009
  Asana, started by a Facebook co-founder, has raised money from well-known venture capitalists for its workplace productivity software.
  By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER
• Google Chief Announces Plan in Baghdad to Put Iraqi Artifacts Online November 25, 2009
  Google’s chief executive said his company would create a virtual copy of the collections of Iraq’s National Museum and make the images available online by early 2010.
  By ROD NORDLAND
• Galleon Chief Attacks Government’s Case Against Him November 25, 2009
  Raj Rajaratnam, the founder of the Galleon Group, said his hedge fund had based its investments on research and not, as the authorities claim, on inside information.
  By ZACHERY KOUWE