With sweat and smarts, Pakistan-born Shahid Khan built a $3.4 billion manufacturing juggernaut from the ruins of an Illinois auto parts maker. To celebrate, he just bought one of the worst teams in the NFL, with the pledge of a similar turnaround. Only in America, folks.

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Did Priceline’s Booking.com spend the most among travel brands in Google AdWords in 2011? If an analysis by search engine marketing firm WordStream is to be believed, then Booking.com indeed was the top dog among Google AdWords spenders in the Travel & Tourism category in 2011.

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