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Pre-Marketing: Groupon woes

* Big deal: SEC probes Groupon (again)

* Fred Wilson: Coming of age in venture capital

* Upset: Molson Coors gets StarBev for $3.5 billion

* Justin Fox: Would you want Carl Icahn to run your company?

* Morning Call: U.S. futures point lower, European shares steady and the Nikkei falls.

* Alec MacGillis: Why hedgies despise Obama

* Value Yahoo: Third Point launches website to make its case

* Tadas Viskanta: The blogosphere’s role in financial literacy

* Steve Lopez: The bizarre calculus of emergency room charges

* If two trains leave… Using predictive software to reduce train derailments

* Maria Aspan: Can credit card companies and retailers kiss and make up?

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* Tweet of the Day: @TPCarney Bittersweet: When your 2 y/o son gives you his bacon to eat because he doesn’t like bacon.