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There is little more frustrating for us as consumers than really bad customer service. The topic is fresh on our minds thanks to that nightmare call recorded by a journalist trying to cancel his comcast service. Usually, bad customer ser...
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Stocks in Dubai got crushed on Sunday. The Dubai FMG Index fell a whopping 5.99% on the day. This is the biggest downward move since June 24 , when the FMG Index fell 6.5%. Once again, the catalyst for the sell-off appears to be Arabtec ...
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The Government should overhaul the regime for punishing errant bankers, the BBA demands in a submission seen by Sky News.
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JOHANNESBURG, July 20 (Reuters) - Labour unions representing more than 200,000 striking South African metalworkers have submitted a lower wage demand to employers, a union representative said on...
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July 20 (Reuters) - Power was restored at the Six Flags Great America amusement park in Illinois on Sunday after a power outage the previous evening left people stranded on rides, a spokeswoman said.
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Soy milk's popularity a headache for the dairy industry
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Netflix, Chipotle, TI are Monday's stocks to watch
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Small caps' slump, Ukraine fears may hold up stock market
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LONDON, July 20 (Reuters) - BSkyB could agree a deal in the next two weeks to buy Rupert Murdoch's Sky Italia and his stake in Sky Deutschland, the Sunday Times reported.
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Qatar is purchasing $11 billion in Patriot missile batteries and Apache attack helicopters from the United States, according to AFP. It's the largest single sale of U.S. weaponry in 2014, and it's to a country with only 278,000 citizens ...
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Many big restaurant chains and food companies have announced price hikes recently as wholesale prices for many basic ingredients have soared.
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TOREZ, Ukraine, July 20 (Reuters) - Dozens of bodies from the site where a Malaysian airliner crashed in eastern Ukraine were put in refrigerated wagons at a rail station, where they could be...
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BELEAGUERED savers struggling to beat high inflation are being urged to consider other ways to make their money work hard.
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(Adds rebels claiming control of black boxes, threat of sanctions)
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Profit-taking has sent gold prices lower after they rallied, but traders say interest in bullion will be quick to rise again if geopolitical tensions heighten.
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Thousands of lightbulbs, 192 miles of cable and enough power for 18,000 houses. See Shell's new Olympus platform in our slideshow.
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We remain convinced that the best way to explain anything is through maps. They combine the frenzy over data with an instantly recognizable visualization for how all that data fits. With that in mind, we've put together a new editi...
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LONDON, July 20 (Reuters) - Britain's Serious Fraud Office is poised to begin its first criminal investigation of alleged rigging by traders in the foreign exchange market, the Sunday Times reported.
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MOSCOW, July 20 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin is in the "last chance saloon" over the Ukraine crisis but appears to be doing little to get out of it.
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A wave of corporate deals and generally positive quarterly earnings have competed for attention with gloomy news developments, leading US stocks higher.
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WITH SCHOOLS starting to break up for summer, the annual exodus overseas is about to begin in earnest. But for the many families planning to travel abroad in the coming weeks, money-related worries are a major concern.
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The SFO could launch a criminal inquiry into the £3 trillion-a-day currency markets as early as this week.
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RIYADH, July 20 (Reuters) - The global outlook for petrochemical demand over the next three years is positive and there is room for prices to rise, the chief executive of Saudi Basic Industries Corp...
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Few sayings are as universally applicable as "experience is the best teacher". Just ask Jeremy Grantham. From an outsider's perspective, it seems that Grantham, who co-founded GMO in 1977 , knows what he's doing. But he's mad...
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(Reuters) -- A long-anticipated improvement in the U.S. economy appears to be manifesting itself in second-quarter earnings, but the next two weeks could be the real test. Companies such as the General Electric Co. (NYSE:GE) and Intel Co...
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In the week ahead, investors will watch to see if there’s more pain for a key gauge of risk appetite — and if geopolitical worries outweigh what could be a barrage of upbeat earnings reports.
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The oil major's president Marvin Odum speaks about deepwater drilling and the industry's quest for safety
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PARIS/LONDON, July 20 (Reuters) - Mondelez International Inc and D.E Master Blenders 1753 are considering options including a possible sale of French coffee brands L'Or and Grand Mere as they prepare...
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Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trading in Monday’s session are Nextflix Inc., Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. and Texas Instruments Inc.
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* Bank of England minutes, UK GDP could support rate hike view
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* NUM says edged out at Marula as members seek better deal
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With access to incredible speeds, the US stock market is rigged, says Ian Mann.
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TOREZ, Ukraine, July 20 (Reuters) - Railway workers said on Sunday bodies from the site where the Malaysian airliner crashed in eastern Ukraine had been loaded into refrigerator wagons at a station...
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KIEV, July 20 (Reuters) - Ukrainian positions were fired on twice from across border with Russia overnight, the Ukrainian armed forces said on Sunday.
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Fame and Fortune: actress Vicki Michelle says money helps in life, but 'too much can make you very unhappy'
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We help you side step package disasters, insurance bungles and other common holiday rip-offs
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Telegraph Money ventures off the beaten track to unearth successful funds frequently ignored by the investment 'tipsters'
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We examine the catches in 'buy lists' such as the Hargreaves Lansdown Wealth 150, which are used by millions of savers
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Gulf Keystone chairman Simon Murray has hit back at the boardroom traitors guilty of "multiple leaks".
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Filed under: Personal Finance Sam Yeh, AFP/Getty Image Microsoft's massive layoffs were the biggest story of this past week, but our readers were also sharing our great piece on how to get a refund for electronics you overpaid for a long...
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Resolution Foundation warns that two million borrowers could face financial difficulties and calls on mortgage lenders to offer advice
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New financial secretary to the Treasury David Gauke will publish major consultation on the future of the market
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Government set to make it 'easier than ever' for foreign investment into the UK as it becomes the most attractive destination in Europe
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Face to face advice will be available to those who want it, but in reality, the majority will receive guidance digitally or over the telephone
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(Adds Kerry's spokeswoman, details of incident, WSJ report, paragraphs 4, 10-16)
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DISNEY has spent more than £53 million in Britain so far on making the sequel to its blockbuster Avengers movie, according to new accounts.
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(Adds details of case, quote from lawyer; background on litigation)
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(Corrects breakdown of recipients for compensatory damages in 5th paragraph)
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IMF chief Christine Lagarde warned on Friday that low inflation could damage growth in Europe and urged the European Central Bank to maintain a flexible policy.
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Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd (KMBL) has signed an agreement to acquire 15 per cent stake in Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX) from Financial Technologies (India) Ltd (FTIL) fo...
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Both primary care and specialty care physicians reported that their compensation increased slightly in 2013. Primary care physicians reported $232,989 in median compensation, and specialists reported $402,233 in median compensation, as r...
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While record numbers of Americans sign up for the larger Medicaid health insurance program for the poor, financial issues are emerging for medical care providers in the two dozen states that didn’t go along with the expansion under the A...
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Deal could prove to be one of the largest acquisitions of a regional business in recent years
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Len Wardle warns that proposals would 'remove any effective member control from the Co-operative Group' The chairman of the Co-operative Group who resigned over the Paul Flowers scandal has broken his silence to urge members of the super...
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Sentiment by U.S. consumers surprisingly dropped in July to its lowest level since March, according to a report by Thomson Reuters and the University of Michigan released on Friday. The post U.S. consumer sentiment index fell to 81.3 in ...
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Former Indiana University rower, Karljin Keijzer, was among those killed when the Malaysian MH17 got shot down in East Ukraine last Thursday. The post IU mourns death of former rower Karlijn Keijzer in MH17 tragedy appeared first on Wall...
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Move aims to help the country's banks meet global liquidity rules; feasibility studies still ongoing
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Self-driving cars and smartwatches are among the new technologies that can help buyers and brokers alike to easily survey properties and find leads. The post Self-driving car, smartwatch new tech tools for finding, selling listings appea...
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Lauded filmmaker Ron Howard will direct and co-produce an upcoming official documentary focusing on the Beatles' early foray into music stardom. The post Ron Howard to direct and produce upcoming Beatles documentary appeared first on Wal...
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Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank beats analysts' estimates as core business income boosts revenues
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The SFO could launch a criminal inquiry into the £3 trillion-a-day currency markets as early as this week.
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It was bad enough when the Legislature didn't pass bills earlier this year to rein in some of the predatory practices of payday lenders in our state.
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Wealth division of the Royal Bank of Scotland has offices in Qatar and the UAE
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In the week ahead, investors will watch to see if there’s more pain for a key gauge of risk appetite — and if geopolitical worries outweigh what could be a barrage of upbeat earnings reports.
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Fifth largest lender on Abu Dhabi exchange says lower impairments led to better performance in second quarter
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Omani investment firm reveals initial approach to rival company to explore strategic arrangement
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Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trading in Monday’s session are Nextflix Inc., Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. and Texas Instruments Inc.
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Report suggests big GCC banks should deploy new tools to optimise SME services and become market leaders
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Argentina has agreed to borrow around six billion euros from China to build hydroelectric dams in the Patagonia region.
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UAE ministry of finance injected $19bn into the country's banks to shore up balance sheets after the collapse of Lehman Brothers
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A long hoped for improvement in the economy appears to be manifesting itself in second-quarter U.S. earnings, but the next two weeks could be the real test.
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Move is part of the royal’s humanitarian and philanthropic activities during Ramadan
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By Cliff Wachtel : FX Traders' weekly EURUSD fundamental & technical picture, this week's market drivers that could change it- the bullish, the bearish and likely EURUSD direction. Technical Outlook Summary Short Term Technical Outlo...
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Resolution Foundation warns that two million borrowers could face financial difficulties and calls on mortgage lenders to offer advice
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By Marc Chandler : There is a generally shared view that growth differentials will lead to wider interest rate differentials that will spur the long awaited dollar rally. The markets are anticipatory in nature, and many observers suspect...
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When it comes to companies we dread dealing with, we all know who they are. Let's put it this way, would you rather go to the Apple Genius Bar to fix something with your iPhone or to the Bank of America teller to reverse a surprise inter...
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For the second time since March, an RT employee publicly quit. Sara Firth claims RT does not support truthful reporting. “Sara Firth Quits RT Amid ‘Untruthful’ Reports” is categorized as “world”. This ...
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Undercover D.C. police officers are recruiting people they think are likely to commit armed robberies. The robbery scenarios are fake and designed to put violent offenders in jail. “D.C. police turn to high-risk sting operations ...
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Michael Bociurkiw, spokesperson of Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, describes to the journalists the scene at the crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17. He said that the location had a heavy security presence an...
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NBC has backtracked on its decision to pull veteran Middle East correspondent Ayman Mohyeldin out of Gaza after a public outcry against the studio. “NBC Reverses Decision To Recall Vet Gaza Correspondant” is categorized as &#...
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On the night of a planned robbery in September 2013, an undercover D.C. police officer met with five members of a crew. The men were arrested after they agreed to carry out the crime. “D.C. police arrest would-be armed robbers̶...
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The latest Clinton document dump gives us new insight into Bill Clinton’s tenure as U.S. president. “Top 6 Takeaways From The Clinton Document Dump” is categorized as “us”. This video was licensed from Grab ...
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Research on plaque from ancient teeth shows that our prehistoric ancestor’s had a detailed understanding of plants long before developing agriculture. “Tooth Plaque Provides Insight Into Diets Of Ancient People” is cate...
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The CMA's probe will look at current accounts: one of the few areas of banking that provokes indifference rather than anger There are lots of things wrong with Britain's banks but is a new official inquiry the answer? In September the Co...
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Some members angered by 'stitch-up' over Euan Sutherland, who resigned as chief executive after only 10 months amid a row over his remuneration package Euan Sutherland, who quit as chief executive of the Co-operative Group after only 10 ...
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Any capital shortfalls that the European Central Bank finds this fall at Greece's four big banks will be manageable, the head of the country's bank bailout fund told Sunday's Kathimerini newspaper in an interview.
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Robert Lusetich reports from the British Open. “Rory McIlroy on pace to break British Open records” is categorized as “sports”. This video was licensed from Grab Networks. For additional video content, click the &...
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The U.S. Sentencing Commission has voted to retroactively apply reduced prison sentences for the some 46,000 incarcerated non-violent drug offenders. “By The Numbers: Reduced Sentences For Some Drug Offenders” is categorized ...
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A new helpline in Buffalo, TX was established for troubled teenagers who need guidance and support when it comes to finding reliable substance abuse recovery. LIGHTNING RELEASES (7/19/2014) – There are plenty of teenagers in Buffal...
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Shoppers’ zeal for healthier foods and beverages has turned the tables on a small soy-milk supplier and its former parent, which also happens to be America’s largest milk processor.
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The 2015 Audi A7 Sportback is now available with a new seven-speed S tronic dual-clutch transmission. This animation explains how it works. “Audi A7 Sportback with new seven-speed S tronic” is categorized as “life and l...
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AUDI has unveiled a new-generation “clean diesel” V6 engine in Austria overnight that will be up to 13 per cent more fuel efficient than its predecessor and could find its way under the bonnet of the next-generation Q7 SUV due later this...
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These gurlies took home the gold! Well, style-wise at least. Chrissy Teigen and Jessica Alba both pulled out winning looks this week, and at the ESPY Awards no less! They clearly had no qualms about raising the heat.
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Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden have been sneaking around Los Angeles together lately, but now they’ve been caught! The unofficial couple carved out some alone time, and spent it on a date at Casa Vega in Sherman Oaks. And while this...
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Rihanna stunned on the streets of Brazil during the last few games of the World Cup last week, stepping out in several super fashionable styles. One of the looks RiRi rocked was a black jumpsuit with a jean jacket, Manolo heels and a pop...
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Local media has reported that trumpeter Lionel Ferbos, New Orleans’ oldest jazz musician, died on Saturday days after his 103rd birthday. Ferbos stayed active long after reaching his century and last performed in public in March. A...
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Zac Efron loves a good adventure. When he’s not showing off his dancing skills, or making out with Michelle Rodriguez in Italy, he’s jumping off cliffs with TV host Bear Grylls! A shirtless Zac appears on the premiere episode...
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Forty-eight hours after a surface-to-air missile shot down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over eastern Ukraine, killing 298 people on board, little progress is being made in securing its massive crash site, and the international investigati...
