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Britain should quit European Union: former finance minister
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Britain should leave the European Union because Prime Minister David Cameron's plan to claw back powers from Brussels is doomed, former finance minister Nigel Lawson said on Monday. Lawson's intervention piles pressure on Cameron...Tags: Politics, European Union, Conservative Party (UK), Government, National Government
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U.N. urges support for new Somali leaders before donor meet
Reuters* U.N. has "more hope than ever" for Somalia * Al Shabaab still a threat, but security improving * London conference on Somalia to be held on Tuesday By Mohammed Abbas LONDON, May 7 (Reuters) - The United Nations has given strong backing to the new...Tags: United Nations, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Africa, Somalia
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COLUMN - The global power vacuum is expanding
Reuters(Ian Bremmer is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Ian Bremmer May 3 (Reuters) - Don't look to Washington. The United States will remain the world's most powerful nation for years to come, but the Obama administration and U.S....Tags: Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Manufacturing and Engineering, Heavy Engineering, China
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Clients question Google's UK tax status-poll
ReutersBy Tom Bergin LONDON, May 3 (Reuters) - Some of Google's clients have questioned its assertion that it does not sell to customers from its London office, a key plank in its ability to operate almost tax-free in Britain, a poll said on Friday. The Drum,...Tags: Dublin (Ireland), Google Inc., Marketing, Republic of Ireland, Labor Legislation
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Anti-EU group beats British PM's party into third place in vote
ReutersLONDON, May 3 (Reuters) - Britain's opposition Labour party won an election for a single parliamentary seat in northern England on Friday, but the anti-European Union UK Independence Party (UKIP) came second, pushing Prime Minister David Cameron's...Tags: Politics, European Union, BBC, Immigration, England
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Special Report: How Google UK clouds its tax liabilities
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - In November 2012, Google's Vice President for Northern and Central Europe was called to an oak-paneled conference room overlooking the Thames to testify to a parliamentary committee about how firms like his reap billions in revenue in...Tags: Taxation, Politics, New Products, Google Inc., Marketing
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SPECIAL REPORT-How Google UK clouds its tax liabilities
ReutersLast year, a Google executive defended its low British tax bill by telling parliament the company does not have sales operations in Britain. A Reuters examination raises questions about that. By Tom Bergin LONDON, May 1 (Reuters) - In November 2012,...Tags: Taxation, New Products, Politics, Google Inc., Marketing
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ANALYSIS-The maze behind EU "treaty change"
Reuters* Angst in Brussels over idea of EU treaty change * Policymakers unsure of German position on banking union * Elections in Germany and beyond may put proposal on ice By Luke Baker BRUSSELS, April 29 (Reuters) - If there are two words that tense the...Tags: Treaties, Politics, Angela Merkel, International Organizations, Elections
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Hold British PM's party turns on anti-EU rival before vote
Reuters* Britain holds local elections on Thursday * Ruling Conservatives expected to lose hundreds of seats * Anti-EU party could win dozens of seats * Parties test political climate before 2015 national vote By Andrew Osborn LONDON, April 28 (Reuters) -...Tags: European Union, Politics, Polls, Immigration, Local Elections
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Suarez accepts 10-game ban and seeks forgiveness
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has asked for forgiveness after accepting a 10-match ban for biting Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic in last weekend's Premier League match. The Uruguayan international had until Friday lunchtime to...Tags: Politics, Manchester United F.C., Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Sports
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Soccer-Suarez set appalling example, says British prime minister
ReutersApril 26 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron has accused Liverpool striker Luis Suarez of setting an 'appalling example' following the Uruguayan's 10-match ban for biting an opponent during a match. "As a dad and as a human being, do I think...Tags: Politics, Manchester United F.C., BBC, Lifestyle and Leisure, Sports
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Bioscience startups to open in Chicago in next year
Two new collaborative work centers for bioscience startups are slated to open in Chicago during the next year as local industry boosters hope to replicate the momentum and visibility achieved by the area's digital entrepreneurs. Gov. Pat Quinn is...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Business, Chemical Industry, Startups, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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