Other firms have been formed along the lines of the American venture-capital model, which private-equity houses such as J.

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The Chevrolet Malibu made the biggest initial-quality gain over the past five years of any vehicle model, according to J.

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Also Tuesday, the court said it would take a second crack at the long-running inheritance dispute involving model Anna Nicole Smith and the son of her late husband J.

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