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Reclusive Hollywood Actress Deanna Durbin Dies At 91
Deanna Durbin, a singing child movie star of the 1930s who became one of the world's highest paid actresses before turning her back on stardom, has died at the age of 91. Her son Peter H. David was quoted as telling The Deanna Durbin Society newsletter...
Tags: Music, Academy Awards, Entertainment Events, The New York Times, Entertainment
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Kate Middleton Hires John Galliano's Lawyer to Stop Spread of "Highly Intimate" Topless Photos
Don't mess with the crown. At least, that's the message Kate Middleton and Prince William hope to send to France's Closer magazine, which published topless photos of Kate. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge hired Aurélien Hamelle—who famously...
Tags: Photography, Arts and Culture, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Royal Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton (2011), Prosecution
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Motor racing-Formula One Monaco Grand Prix 1st free practice session
ReutersMay 23 (Infostrada Sports) - 1st Free Practice Session from the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix at Circuit de Monaco on Thursday 1. Nico Rosberg (Germany) Mercedes 1:16.195 2. Fernando Alonso (Spain) Ferrari 1:16.282 3. Romain Grosjean (France) Lotus -...Tags: Monaco, Robin Williams, Auto Racing, Mexico, Australia
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Soccer-Lacazette replaces injured Menez in France squad
ReutersPARIS, May 23 (Reuters) - Olympique Lyon forward Alexandre Lacazette could make his France debut during next month's South America tour after he was called up as a replacement for the injured Jeremy Menez, the French Federation (FFF) said on Thursday....Tags: Paris (France)
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares sink on U.S. stimulus pullback, Chinese growth fears
Reuters* World shares fall sharply on fears Fed could taper bond-buying * Weak Chinese factory, euro zone sentiment data add to concerns, * Nikkei falls 7.3 pct, European shares down over 2.0 pct * Yen gains vs dollar and euro, German bonds firm By Richard...Tags: Bonds, Robin Williams, China, Ben Bernanke, European Central Bank
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France backs call to put Hezbollah armed wing on EU terror list
ReutersPARIS, May 23 (Reuters) - France is ready to support a British initiative to put the armed wing of Hezbollah on the European Union's list of terrorist organisations, an official said on Thursday, confirming comments by Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius....Tags: European Union, Paris (France), Bashar Assad, Lebanon, United Kingdom
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Yen firms as China PMI sparks flight to debt; Aussie languishes
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The yen gained across the board on Thursday, bouncing sharply off a 4-1/2-year low against the dollar and notching up a two-week high against the euro after a whiplash move in stocks prompted investors to scramble for safety in...Tags: Giorgio Napolitano, Money and Monetary Policy, Employment, Bangkok (Thailand), Deutsche Bank AG
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Lydia Davis wins Man Booker International Prize
Lydia Davis, known for writing powerful, compact short stories, was announced as the winner of the Man Booker International Prize for fiction Wednesday. The prize, which was presented at a ceremony in London, comes with an award worth more than $90,000....
Tags: Russia, Google+, State University of New York, China, Pakistan
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Wall Street falters in volatile session on Fed worries
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks fell on Wednesday with the S&P 500 posting its biggest decline in three weeks, after minutes from the latest Federal Reserve meeting showed some officials were open to tapering large-scale asset purchases as early as at the...Tags: Financing and Stock Offerings, National Oilwell Varco Inc., Energy Saving, Edward Jones, Fossil Incorporated
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Pay your taxes, Europe warns multinationals
LONDON — European leaders fired a warning shot in the battle against multinational companies that exploit loopholes or set up complicated schemes to minimize their tax bills, calling for collective action to thwart such practices. Britain,...Tags: Apple Inc., European Union, E-Commerce Industry, Republic of Ireland, Finance
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Delta will wait for new planes to mature: CEO
Reuters(Reuters) - Delta Air Lines is letting a wave of orders for the newest planes on the market roll by, giving the jets time to prove themselves before buying, its chief executive told Reuters on Wednesday. While other airlines have ordered more than 3,...Tags: AMR Corp., United Air Lines, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Delta Air Lines, Air Transportation Industry
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European stock futures signal sharply lower open
ReutersLONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - European stock futures pointed to a sharply weaker start on Thursday after a poor factory activity survey from China and on concerns the U.S. Federal Reserve could decide to cut its bond purchases in the next few meetings. At...Tags: Federal Reserve, Germany
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