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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: Foods and Beverages, American Idol (tv program), Paris Jackson, Hockey (music group), Dance
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EU regulators open state aid investigation of SAS rescue
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - European regulators are investigating whether a 400-million-euro ($535.70 million) credit facility granted to Scandinavian airline SAS by Sweden, Denmark and Norway breached EU state aid rules. The loan was part of a rescue package...Tags: International Organizations, Norway, Marketing, Denmark, Politics
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Europe faces uphill battle over youth unemployment
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders will hold a summit later this month to tackle the growing scourge of youth unemployment. But there's a problem: the 6 billion euros they want to use to get to grips with the issue aren't yet available....Tags: Labor Markets, United Kingdom, Career and Workplace, European Parliament, Politics
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CORRECTED-INTERVIEW-WikiLeaks' Assange fears U.S., says will stay in London embassy
Reuters(Removes extraneous 'not' from last par) * Assange has spent one year inside London embassy * Says will stay put even if sex claims disappear * Hails Edward Snowden as a hero By Andrew Osborn LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - WikiLeaks founder Julian...Tags: Extradition, Assault, United Kingdom, Music, Heroism
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New CEO begins Alcatel makeover
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Telecom equipment maker Alcatel-Lucent plans to focus on networking products and high-speed broadband and will slim down with a billion euros in cost cuts by 2015 in a bid to reverse years of losses. The plan unveiled on Wednesday by...Tags: Vodafone Group Plc, China, Nokia Corp., Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Alcatel SA
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AIRSHOW-New Eurofighter chief aims to make jet cheaper
ReutersPARIS, June 19 (Reuters) - The new chief of the Eurofighter Typhoon will lay out plans by the end of this year to make the fighter jet cheaper and decision-making quicker, as the aircraft gears up to vie for more business in an increasingly crowded and...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Aerospace Manufacturing, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, BAE Systems Plc.
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New Eurofighter chief aims to make jet cheaper
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - The new chief of the Eurofighter Typhoon will lay out plans by the end of this year to make the fighter jet cheaper and decision-making quicker, as the aircraft gears up to vie for more business in an increasingly crowded and competitive...Tags: Military Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, South Korea, Aerospace Manufacturing, Saudi Arabia
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Cisco to invest in Israeli venture capital funds
ReutersJERUSALEM, June 19 (Reuters) - Cisco Systems will invest $15 million in Israeli venture capital funds as part of a broader plan to expand its operations in Israel and outside the United States, the company said on Wednesday. The investment will be made...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Telecommunication Equipment, John T. Chambers, Startups, NDS Group Plc
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CORRECTED-AIRSHOW-New Eurofighter chief aims to make jet cheaper
Reuters(Corrects that EADS is representative of German and Spanish interests, not France and Spain in para 6) PARIS, June 19 (Reuters) - The new chief of the Eurofighter Typhoon will lay out plans by the end of this year to make the fighter jet cheaper and...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Aerospace Manufacturing, Germany, BAE Systems Plc., Saudi Arabia
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Assange could be long-term guest at Ecuadorean embassy in London
LONDON -- Julian Assange, the founder of the WikiLeaks website, is prepared to stay holed up inside the Ecuadorean embassy in London for as long as five years if necessary in order to avoid extradition to Sweden to face what he says are politically...
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POLL-Support for gay marriage high in developed nations
Reuters* Sweden, Norway, Spain most in favor of gay union * Opposition highest in Japan, Hungary By Patricia Reaney NEW YORK, June 18 (Reuters) - Most adults in developed countries favor gay marriage or some type of legal recognition for same-sex couples...Tags: Argentina, Religion and Belief, Minority Groups, Same-Sex Marriage, South Korea
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ANALYSIS-Swedish banks' "best-in-class" capital may hide risks
Reuters* Swedish bank risk-weighted assets at the low end in Europe * Banks say this justified by low historical losses * Analysts say capital ratios must be read carefully By Mia Shanley STOCKHOLM, June 18 (Reuters) - Sweden's big banks could find their...Tags: Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, Economy, Business and Finance, Financial Markets, France, Stockholm (Sweden)
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