Reuters

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Name: Reuters

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 29 mins ago - 5 reports

Afghan parliament fails to pass divisive women’s law

Tigers’ rift rumours baseless!BFF to splash out Tk 60 lakh on AFC Women’s Asian CupToo many pvt vehicles clogging up city roadsFirst-ever circular train starts dry run from CtgStudents in for tough competitionNew pay commission likely in budgetRMG workers ... [Published New Age Bangladesh - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Decree, Taliban, Abdul Rauf, Afghanistan

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 4 reports

Angela Merkel

Germany's Merkel visits Pope, urges tougher market controls (Reuters)

By James MackenzieVATICAN CITY (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel met Pope Francis on Saturday and, apparently responding to his criticism of a heartless "dictatorship of the economy", called for stronger regulation of financial markets.On Thursday, ... [Published Yahoo!Xtra - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Angela Merkel, Germany, Pope Francis I, Friedrich Hölderlin

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated 1 hour ago - 3 reports

One killed in clashes between Muslims and Copts

Clashes erupted when a Coptic man allegedly sexually harassed a Muslim man's sister World Bulletin/News DeskOne person died and dozens were wounded during clashes between Muslims and Christians late Friday night outside a Coptic church in Egypt's second ... [Published World Bulletin - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Coptic Orthodox Church, Security, Alexandria (Egypt)

First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 3 reports

Death toll from new bird flu in China rises to 36 after 4 more die

Four more deaths in China from a new strain of bird flu raised the death toll to 36, though no new infections have been reported since May 8.LONDON — Four more people in China have died from a new strain of bird flu, bringing the death toll from the H7N9 ... [Published MSN News - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Bird Flu, China, H7N9

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 3 reports

Venezuela frees opposition activist jailed over post-vote violence (Reuters)

Reuters © Retired General Antonio Rivero speaks during an interview with Reuters in Caracas April 27, 2010. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia RawlinsCARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela on Friday released an opposition activist who had been jailed on accusations of inciting ... [Published West Australian - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Venezuela, Caracas, Eric Walsh, Carlos Garcia, Globovision

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 3 reports

Switzerland close to deal in U.S. tax dispute: finance minister (Reuters)

ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland is on the brink of a deal to settle a long-running dispute with U.S. authorities over Swiss banks accused of helping wealthy Americans evade billions of dollars of tax, ... ... [Published Yahoo! News Australia - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Switzerland, Taxes, United States

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 5 reports

Ben Bernanke

Bernanke, in commencement address, upbeat on innovation outlook (Reuters)

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke painted an upbeat picture on Saturday for the potential of innovation to lift living standards, delivering a sweeping look at the last... ... [Published Yahoo! News Australia - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Ben Bernanke, Invention

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 3 reports

European Union Accuses China's Huawei and ZTE of Violating Trade Policies

Visitors seen through leaves of a plant as they walk under a logo of Huawei TechnologiesChina tech firms Huawei and ZTE Corp have allegedly violated the European Union's anti-dumping and anti-subsidy guidelines, according to a Reuters report. European ... [Published International Business Times Australia - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, ZTE Corporation, European Union, China

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 5 reports

China April housing inflation quickens (Reuters)

By Xiaoyi Shao and Michael MartinaBEIJING (Reuters) - China's housing inflation quickened in April, marking the fourth consecutive year-on-year rise and challenging policymakers who ar... ... [Published Yahoo! News Australia - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Inflation, China, Xiaoyi (China)

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 15 hours ago - 5 reports

Oil price probe widens, U.S. senator wants Justice Department help (Reuters)

By Simon Falush and Timothy GardnerLONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A European probe into possible oil price manipulation expanded with the investigation of a small niche trading house in... ... [Published Yahoo! News Australia - May 18 2013]

Entities: Timothy Gardner, United States, Price Manipulation

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 7 reports

After Google, Amazon to be grilled on UK tax presence

LONDON, May 17 — Internet retailer Amazon.com Inc. will be called back to the British parliament to clarify how its activities in the UK justify its low corporate income tax bill, two lawmakers told Reuters. Amazon will follow search giant Google, which ... [Published The Malaysian Insider - May 17 2013]

Entities: Google Inc, Taxes, United Kingdom

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 4 reports

ECB eyes supervisor role to squeeze weak banks

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Central Bank could use its new supervisory role from next year to single out weak banks and make it harder for them to get its financial support, people familiar with the matter say. ... [Published Great China Brokerage Ltd - May 17 2013]

Entities: European Central Bank, Brussels

Quotes

"This campaign has turned into a referendum on Wendy Greuel, and more specifically her support from public employee unions" Schnur said

Los Angeles mayoral race narrows, latest opinion poll shows [Published Virginia Gazette - 4 mins ago]

..."Any new industry will attract a lot of speculators," he said. "When the dust settles, some of the players will be washed away, and sustainable companies will emerge."

Special Report: The Rise and Fall of China's Sun King [Published Reuters - 29 mins ago]

The promotional material for The Hangover 3 states: "This time, there's no wedding. No bachelor party. What could go wrong, right? But when the Wolfpack hits the road, all bets are off."

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