Tony Blair's moral decline and fall is now complete | Nick Cohen

Source: Guardian Unlimited

If you wanted to see why Tony Blair is finished as a force for good in politics, you should have been at the discreet, if extortionately expensive, Haymarket hotel, off Trafalgar Square. Portland Communications, publicis ...
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Business agenda: RBS adjusts its shares, Thomas Cook sweats on a crucial vote – but De La Rue seems to be printing money

Source: Guardian Unlimited

RBS will be asking investors to nod through a share price makeover at its annual general meeting in Edinburgh on Wednesday. Every 10 shares will be swapped for one share worth 10 times as much. The stock is ...
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MEDIA FABRICATIONS OF THE FACTS: When the Respectable Become Extremists. The Extremists Become Respectable

Source: Global Research

By any historical measure, whether it involves international law, human rights conventions, United Nations protocols, or standard socio-economic indicators, the policies and practices of the United States and European Union regimes ...
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UK 'cookie law' takes effect: What you need to know

Source: ZDNet

Summary: Let’s be honest: The U.K. has made a right hash-up of implementing the cookie law from start to finish. It came into force on May 26. Here’s everything you need to know. If you’ve seen a “cookie settings” warn ...
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The Only Reason People Are Outraged About Facebook's IPO Is Because They Were Paying Attention

Source: Clusterstock

How do you like those wimpy, whiny investors? They lose money in Facebook. Do they take their losses like men? Nope. They rush to sue everybody! The investment banks who were midwifes to the birth of FB into the public m ...
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UK plans migrant curbs if euro folds - paper

Source: The Star Malaysia

LONDON (Reuters): Britain is drawing up emergency immigration controls to combat any surge in economic migrants from Greece and other European Union countries if the euro collapses, its interior minister said in remarks published on Saturday. Ther ...
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Burman: Why this week has been a particularly positive one for the world

Source: Toronto Star

The Egyptian election is just one of the positive signs out of the Middle East this week. MAHMUD HAMS/AFP/GETTY IMAGES When the history of this tumultuous century is finally written, I suspect this past week will be scored as a good one. The first ...
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Spain to inject €19b into Bankia

Source: CNN

The Spanish government is pouring funds into the troubled Bankia. STORY HIGHLIGHTS The Spanish government has been battling for weeks to reassure financial markets €33bn has been injected into Spain's banks s ...
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Ex-Lloyds Security Chief Faces Fraud Charges

Source: FOX Business

LONDON – The former head of fraud and security for digital banking at Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LLOY.LN), which is 40% owned by the U.K. taxpayer, faces a criminal charge for allegedly claiming almost GBP2.4 million ($3.9 billion ...
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