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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, The New York Times, Entertainment Events, 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: Prosecution, Arts and Culture, Royal Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton (2011), Photography, Arts
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Tennis-Djokovic and cold weather threaten Nadal's Paris bid
ReutersBy Julien Pretot PARIS, May 25 (Reuters) - Old foe Novak Djokovic and damp weather conditions are the most likely obstacles to claycourt machine Rafael Nadal's bid for a record-extending eighth French Open title over the next two weeks. Nadal, who...Tags: Maria Sharapova, Andy Murray, Tennis, Serena Williams, Novak Djokovic
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Motor racing-Formula One Monaco Grand Prix qualifying session 1
ReutersMay 25 (Infostrada Sports) - Qualifying session 1 from the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix at Circuit de Monaco on Saturday 1. Pastor Maldonado (Venezuela) Williams - Renault 1:23.452 2. Jean-Eric Vergne (France) Toro Rosso - Ferrari 1:23.699 3. Fernando...Tags: Robin Williams, Mexico, United Kingdom, Australia, Finland
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Hulu draws more bidders
Yahoo Inc., fresh off its $1.1-billion deal this week to acquire personal blogging site Tumblr, got in line Friday to pick up video streaming site Hulu. The late bid by the cash-rich Internet portal giant came on the same day that the Santa Monica...
Tags: Media Industry, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., YouTube, Netflix Inc.
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Editorial: What's the matter with Europe?
French President Francois Hollande recently faced the press after yet another round of bad news. The eurozone economy shrank for the sixth quarter in a row, the longest recession since the single currency was launched. In many European countries,...Tags: Francois Hollande, European Union, Labor Markets, Unemployment, Career and Workplace
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Motor racing-Formula One Monaco Grand Prix 3rd and final free practice session
ReutersMay 25 (Infostrada Sports) - 3rd and Final Free Practice Session from the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix at Circuit de Monaco on Saturday 1. Nico Rosberg (Germany) Mercedes 1:14.378 2. Romain Grosjean (France) Lotus - Renault 1:15.039 3. Sebastian...Tags: Robin Williams, Mexico, United Kingdom, Australia, Finland
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Facebook delays U.K., France release of HTC First to improve software
Facebook has decided to indefinitely delay the release of the HTC First, the so-called "Facebook phone," in the United Kingdom and France in an effort to improve the device's software before entering another market. The HTC First and Facebook Home, an...
Tags: Google Inc., New Products, Social Media
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Wall Street posts first weekly loss since mid-April on Fed angst
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The S&P 500 declined for a third day on Friday, with the three major stock indexes posting their first negative week since mid-April on lingering concern that the central bank may scale back its stimulus measures to support the...Tags: Agilent Technologies Incorporated, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Annapolis, HIV, Sony Corp.
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IMF chief Lagarde named key witness in investigation of payoff to French business tycoon
Associated PressPARIS (AP) — After two days of intense questioning from French magistrates, International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde said Friday a court named her as a key witness in an investigation into a controversial payoff to an outspoken...Tags: Government, Prosecution, Arbitration, European Debt Crisis, International Monetary Fund
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'The Bling Ring' comes full circle for Alexis Neiers
"Can you give mommy a cue? Are you hungry?" 21-year-old Alexis Neiers cooed to her crying newborn in the middle of a faux-upscale Calabasas restaurant last week. "When she puts her hands in her mouth, she's hungry. Right now, she's just tired. Maybe a...
Tags: Film Festivals, Lindsay Lohan, Cannes Film Festival, Hugh Hefner, Crime, Law and Justice
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U.S. dollar marks worst week versus yen in a year
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar posted its worst week against the yen in a year on Friday as volatility in stocks and uncertainty about the outlook for U.S. monetary policy spurred investors to pare back bets against the Japanese currency. Some...Tags: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Ben Bernanke, Political Fundraising, U.S. Congress, CNBC (tv network)
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