* Jeff Blagdon: How emoji conquered the world
* Battle for Outdoor Channel: Gun debate colors buyout bid
* Derek Thompson: Corporate profits are eating the economy
* Morning Call: U.S. futures point higher, European shares climb and the Nikkei rises.
* Lucy Marcus: The boardroom mystique
* Financial crisis casualty: The corporate palace
* Philip Elmer-DeWitt: The rise and fall of Andy Zaky
* Acquisition back-story: How Twitter came to Boston
* Andrew Mason’s farewell letter: The RapGenius annotated version
* PEW: Twitter reactions often at odds with actual public opinion
* Say what? NASDAQ executing some trades at a loss
* Blackberry 10 roll-out: Death by a thousand paper cuts
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* Deficit debate: Paul Krugman vs. Joe Scarborough
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