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More over the next hour. First, lets get headlines from carol. Itsechnology out with earnings. Fiscal thirdquarter profit and sales exceeded the estimate. Intact, oracle Ceo Larry Ellison has made his move. They have officially agreed to by micros systems for approximately 3 billion for 5. 3 billion. Americans are snapping up existing homes in the month of may. Curt uses climbing almost 5 . That is the biggest increase since august 2011. Top headlines at this hour. President obama is gathering information to decide whether airstrikes will be used to counter the sunni militant advance on iraq. ...

Since the start of May, nine tornadoes have occurred in the Pittsburgh region alone, the highest number recorded since 1985. Warm air from the Gulf of Mexico and wind conditions, among other factors, have likely caused the uptick in tornado occurrences in the region.

Ipswich Town fans from around the world are set to travel to Suffolk this weekend to be in the town for what could be a party.

Ormer Mayfair by Sofian Msetfi is tucked away in the basement of Fleming’s – one of London’s oldest family-owned hotels.

"In the 1930s and 1940s, local surfers had trouble staying in the ocean for more than a half-hour, due to the frigid Alaskan Current turning their skin blue and rubbery," writes columnist Ross Eric Gibson. "They resorted to second-hand sweaters, sometimes treated with oil (a nerdy look for surfers), but they preferred 1890s wool bathing suits, which were 15¢ each at Goodwill. Then in 1959, Jack O'Neill opened his Cowell Beach surf shop where Dream Inn now stands."