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UPDATE 2-Britain to look at RBS split, start Lloyds sale soon
ReutersBy Matt Scuffham and David Milliken LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - Britain is ready to start selling its shares in Lloyds Banking Group and will examine whether to break up Royal Bank of Scotland, Finance Minister George Osborne said on Wednesday, after...Tags: Finance, Parliament, Privatization, Financial Markets, Politics
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ReutersHas Jay-Z's 'Magna Carta Holy Grail' Album Gone Platinum Before Its Release? By Tony Maglio LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Jay-Z once spit, "I deserve platinum plaques, to match my bezel." And while the rapper's got a bunch of those (and plenty of bezels),...Tags: Ayrton Senna, Hannah Montana (tv program), Metal, FBI, Igor Stravinsky
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Plainville Schools Giving Away Old Furniture
The Hartford Courant— Old furniture and other items not needed by the school system, including some old televisions and a gas stove once in a home economics classroom, are being offered for free this Saturday to anyone who wants the stuff. The give-away starts at 9 a....Tags: Plainville
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RPT-EXCLUSIVE-Forest mulls bid for Irish drugmaker Elan -sources
Reuters(Repeats to additional subscribers) By Jessica Toonkel and Soyoung Kim NEW YORK, June 19 (Reuters) - Forest Laboratories Inc , the specialty drugmaker that counts investor Carl Icahn as a major shareholder, is among a handful of companies interested...Tags: Elan Corporation Plc, Carl Icahn, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Stock Market, Forest Laboratories Incorporated
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WRAPUP 1-IMF praises Spain, Ireland reforms but warns of risks
Reuters* IMF: Spain, Ireland reforms on track but challenges remain * Both countries need to complete cleanup of ailing banks * Job creation key for Spain, market access for Ireland * Europe could help by pressing ahead with banking union By Julien Toyer and...Tags: Labor Markets, International Organizations, Madrid (Spain), Career and Workplace, Spain
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IMF praises Spain, Ireland reforms but warns of risks
ReutersMADRID/DUBLIN (Reuters) - Spain and Ireland have made strong progress in fixing their economies but recovery will hinge on their capacity to clean up ailing lenders, create jobs and maintain investor confidence, the IMF said on Wednesday. Both...Tags: Labor Markets, International Organizations, Madrid (Spain), Career and Workplace, Spain
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In Colum McCann's 'TransAtlantic,' 'nothing ever finishes'
The Miami Herald"TransAtlantic" by Colum McCann; Random (259 pages, $27) The opening three sections of Colum McCann's new novel are gripping, immersive and suspenseful, written in words that sing. Each could be a great short story on its own, with fully developed...Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Entertainment, Radio, The Miami Herald
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Ireland on track for bailout exit, says IMF
ReutersDUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland has a good chance of exiting its bailout this year but would benefit from more European support in cleaning up its indebted banks and the safety net of precautionary funding, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday....Tags: International Organizations, Finance, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Dublin (Ireland)
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Up next for Galaxy: Wednesday vs. Portland
GALAXY TONIGHT VS. PORTLAND When: 7:30. Where: StubHub Center. On the air: TV: TWC SportsNet, TWC Deportes; Radio: 1330. Records: Galaxy 6-6-2, Timbers 6-1-8. Record vs. Timbers (2012): 3-0-0. Update: The Galaxy is seeking its fourth consecutive...
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Bono Bonds With Michelle Obama & Kids For Lunch
He’s Irish, he’s a rock star, and he’s committed to ending poverty, so it’s not surprising U2 singer Bono was able to coax First Lady Michelle Obama and daughters Sasha and Malia to join him and his wife, Ali, for lunch while...
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Daniel Radcliffe proves acting skills in London stage role
ReutersBy Belinda Goldsmith LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - British actor Daniel Radcliffe won plaudits on Tuesday for a new stage role as a bullied Irish cripple that takes him a critical step further away from his days as boy wizard Harry Potter. In his third...Tags: Entertainment Events, London Theatre, Theater, Physical Deformity, Entertainment
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Analysis: European cloud computing firms see silver lining in PRISM scandal
ReutersPARIS/LONDON (Reuters) - France has its "Sovereign Cloud" project while across the Rhine data firms have created the label "Cloud Services: Made in Germany", all trying to reassure big companies that their information is stored away from the prying eyes...Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, PRISM (surveillance program), Computer Networking and Internet, Microsoft Corporation
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