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Facebook market makers’ losses at least $100 million

YoopyaMay 26, 2012May 25, 20230

(Reuters) – Claims by four of Wall Street’s main market makers against Nasdaq over Facebook’s botched IPO are likely to exceed $100 million, as they

Huge 100-metre-wide photograph of the Royal Family unfurled by River Thames to mark Queen’s Jubilee

kiemtarMay 25, 2012May 25, 20120

The largest ever photograph of the Royal Family has been unveiled on a prominent South Bank building in the heart of the capital to celebrate

Spain’s Catalonia seeks government help to pay debt

YoopyaMay 25, 20120

By Fiona Ortiz MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s wealthiest autonomous region, Catalonia, needs financing help from the central government because it is running out of options

As Australians lose jobs, Gina Rinehart imports 1700 foreign workers

kiemtarMay 25, 2012May 25, 20120

SENIOR Labor MPs last night demanded Prime Minister Julia Gillard withdraw approval for Gina Rinehart to employ more than 1700 foreign workers and take the

Blatter calls for alternative to penalty shootouts

YoopyaMay 25, 20120

By Mike Collett BUDAPEST (Reuters) – FIFA President Sepp Blatter has called on Germany’s World Cup winner Franz Beckenbauer and his panel of soccer experts

Bin Laden doctor to appeal jailing

kiemtarMay 25, 2012May 25, 20120

PAKISTANI lawyers plan to appeal the conviction handed to a surgeon for helping the US find Osama bin Laden. The archaic form of justice that

Iran Doubles Its Enriched-Uranium Stockpile

kiemtarMay 25, 2012May 25, 20120

Iran increased its output of enriched uranium that world powers are concerned may eventually be used for a nuclear weapon, according to International Atomic Energy

Zimbabwe banks told not to process Zimplats exports

YoopyaMay 25, 20120

By Nelson Banya HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe’s central bank has ordered the country’s banks to stop processing mineral exports by Impala Platinum’s local unit, which

Giant radio telescope gets split location

YoopyaMay 25, 20120

By Chris Wickham and Sara Webb LONDON/AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The world’s biggest and most advanced radio telescope, capable of detecting signs of extraterrestrial life in

Egypt’s Brotherhood Claims Early Lead as Vote Count Begins

kiemtarMay 25, 2012May 25, 20120

As Egyptians wrapped up two days of voting in a historic presidential election, early indicators showed the Muslim Brotherhood’s Islamist candidate taking the lead among