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Kuwaiti ministers offer to resign: state news agency
ReutersKUWAIT (Reuters) - Some members of Kuwait's cabinet have offered to resign, state news agency KUNA reported, citing the speaker of parliament. Kuwait's elected parliament has been caught in a long-running power struggle with the appointed government,...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Politics, Kuwait, News Agency
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Bulgarian president says no need for new election
ReutersSOFIA, May 15 (Reuters) - Bulgaria's president said on Wednesday there was no need for new elections, even though a parliamentary vote at the weekend failed to produce a clear winner. President Rosen Plevneliev said he would begin initial talks with...Tags: Elections, Bulgaria, Politics, Rosen Plevneliev
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Amazon UK pays $3.7 million tax on $6.5 billion sales
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Amazon.com's main UK unit paid $3.7 million of taxes on its 2012 income, it said on Wednesday, despite group UK sales of $6.5 billion (4 billion pounds), prompting criticism from lawmakers and competitors. Amazon.co.uk Ltd added in its...Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Starbucks Corp., Personal Income, United Kingdom, National Government
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Britain's Cameron faces parliamentary revolt over Europe
Reuters* Cameron braced for more party dissent over EU * Up to 100 Conservatives to defy their leader in vote * Labour opposition: Cameron becoming a "laughing stock" * Cameron "extremely relaxed" over rebel vote By Peter Griffiths LONDON, May 15 (Reuters)...Tags: Labour Party (UK), United Kingdom, National Government, Government, Crime, Law and Justice
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Kuwait court ruling may threaten economic recovery
Reuters* Stock market up 30 pct on relative political peace * Court will rule in June whether emir's decree was valid * Ruling against decree would dissolve parliament * This could damage cooperation with cabinet * Analysts, diplomats say ruling could go...Tags: Judges, Sumitomo Corporation, South Korea, Science and Technology, Economic Policy
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Egypt judges suspend talks with Mursi over disputed reforms
Reuters* Critics say Brotherhood trying to monopolise power * Row over judges has widened political rifts * Judge calls parliament decision "a farce and a joke" By Alexander Dziadosz CAIRO, May 15 (Reuters) - Senior Egyptian judges halted talks with...Tags: Judges, Hosni Mubarak, Cairo (Egypt), Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation
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Statoil to call tender for carbon capture technology
Reuters* Statoil plans to award contract in 2014 * Five companies took part in pre-qualification * Parliament expected to decide in 2016 OSLO, May 15 (Reuters) - Norwegian oil and gas firm Statoil will call a tender in the coming weeks to acquire technology...Tags: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Limited, Petroleum Industry, Investments, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Siemens
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Bulgarian party scuppers idea of broad coalition
ReutersSOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria's ethnic Turkish party MRF rejected working with a nationalist party on Tuesday, scuppering chances of a broad coalition government and deepening the political stalemate in the European Union's poorest country. The...Tags: Elections, Bulgaria, Politics, National Government, Political Corruption
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Divisions hamper Europe's plans to tackle failing banks
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Central Bank clashed with Germany on Tuesday over how quickly the euro zone should complete a system to deal with failing banks. A separate rift also emerged at a European Union finance ministers meeting over whether...Tags: Angela Merkel, European Central Bank, Germany, Economy, Business and Finance, European Debt Crisis
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Governments agree 7.3 bln euro rise in EU budget for 2013
ReutersBRUSSELS, May 14 (Reuters) - European Union finance ministers approved a 7.3 billion euro increase in the bloc's spending for 2013 on Tuesday, as part of a deal to unblock talks on the EU's next long-term budget. The cash will be used to cover unpaid...Tags: International Organizations, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Republic of Ireland, Budgets and Budgeting
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Greek workers walk out to protest ban on teachers' strike
ReutersATHENS (Reuters) - Greek public sector workers walked off the job on Tuesday to protest against a government decision to ban a strike by high-school teachers, shutting down several schools and reducing staff at hospitals to a minimum. But turnout at a...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Strikes, Health and Safety at School, Career and Workplace, Teaching and Learning
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Ireland to review tax on oil, cautious on Norway-style rate
Reuters* Committee recommends 25-40 pct rate be doubled * Interest increasing in country's oil potential * Energy minister says must be realistic about prospects DUBLIN, May 14 (Reuters) - Ireland's energy minister launched a review of the country's low tax...Tags: Investments, Petroleum Industry, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Norway, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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