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How Gas Could Hit $6 a Gallon
Fuel prices are ramping up faster than their usual summer gains, and there's a 20 percent chance that prices could spike to nearly $6 a gallon, industry research firm IHS says. "Only three percent of consumer budgets go to gasoline. That’s tiny,"...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Passenger Cars, Sports Cars, Manufacturing and Engineering, Chrysler Group LLC
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UK top court ruling threatens Western sanctions against Iran
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Western government sanctions against Iran suffered a big setback on Wednesday when Britain's top court ruled that the government was wrong to have imposed sanctions on the biggest Iranian private bank over alleged links to Tehran's...Tags: United Kingdom, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Central Intelligence Agency, European Union
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Microsoft offers hefty bounties to thwart hackers
Reuters* New program to pay reward up to $150,000 * Google, Facebook offer similar programs * Underground market offers steep bounties By Jim Finkle BOSTON, June 19 (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is looking to recruit computer geeks in its ongoing efforts to...Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Hewlett-Packard Co., Computer Crime, Media Industry, Facebook
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CORRECTED-UK top court ruling threatens Western sanctions against Iran
Reuters(Corrects first bullet point to show ruling came in January 2013, not 2010) * Echoes EU General Court's ruling in January * Fifty similar court cases pending at EU court * Washington fears for key EU support in isolating Iran * Iran hard hit by...Tags: United Kingdom, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Central Intelligence Agency, Crime, Law and Justice, European Union
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Oil prices:The triple-digit barrel
SCRATCH the surface of the planet and the chances that hydrocarbons will spew forth appear to grow by the day. This week America's Energy Information Administration (EIA) released new estimates of the amount of gas in the world's shale beds. It reckons...Tags: BP Plc, Environmental Issues, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Commodity Markets
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Wanted: Geeks to solve Microsoft flaws
Microsoft has unveiled a new program that offers rewards of up to $150,000 for computer-savvy people that can help it thwart cyber attacks. The software company launched the rewards program on Wednesday as it sought ways to prevent sophisticated...
Tags: Microsoft Corporation, New Products, Awards and Prizes, Google Inc., Business Enterprises
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Supreme Court quashes British sanctions on Iranian bank
ReutersBy Clare Hutchison LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - The UK's highest court has ruled that the British government was wrong to have imposed sanctions on an Iranian bank in 2009 over alleged links to Iran's nuclear programme. The Supreme Court decision on...Tags: Justice System, United Kingdom, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, European Union
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UK's Supreme Court quashes British sanctions on Iranian bank
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The UK's highest court has ruled that the British government was wrong to have imposed sanctions on an Iranian bank in 2009 over alleged links to Iran's nuclear program. The Supreme Court decision on Wednesday mirrored a January ruling...Tags: Justice System, Politics, United Kingdom, Crime, Law and Justice, Government
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Rohani once approved of hiding Iran atomic work
ReutersUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Years before he became Iran's president-elect, Hassan Rohani spoke approvingly about concealing his nation's nuclear program and said that when Pakistan got atomic bombs and Brazil began enriching uranium, "the world started...Tags: United Nations, Explosions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry, Nuclear Weapons
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Rowhani victory in Iran: Cause for hope, not expectations
With the election of congenial pragmatist Hassan Rowhani as the next president, Iran has caught the world off-guard. Emigres, opposition figures and diplomats had written off Friday’s vote as a preordained elevation of another anti-Western hard-...
Tags: Hasan Rowhani, Saeed Jalili, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Religion and Belief, National Government
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Iran welcomes home football team after World Cup place booked
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - Thousands celebrated the return of Iran's national football team on Wednesday after they secured a place in next year's World Cup finals, cheering wildly in the streets and making the most of new-found apparent freedoms since an election...Tags: FIFA World Cup, Tehran (Iran), Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Hamas says its Iran ties worsen over Syrian civil war
Reuters* Hamas has received money, weapons from Iran * Group hints at cuts in aid from Tehran over its Syria stance By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA, June 19 (Reuters) - Hamas said on Wednesday its relations with financial backer Iran have suffered as a result of...Tags: Tehran (Iran), Bashar Assad, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hamas, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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