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Oxbow wins 2013 Preakness, beating Derby winner Orb
No Triple Crown winner this year, no first-female-jockey-to-win, no sunshine? No problem, said those who flocked to Pimlico Race Course on Saturday and waited out a midafternoon downpour to watch Oxbow leave behind Kentucky Derby winner Orb to capture the...
Tags: Donald C. Fry, Pimlico Race Course, Triple Crown, Politics, Under Armour Inc.
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UK lawmakers challenge Google's 'smoke and mirrors' on tax
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Google Inc faced angry questions on Thursday from British lawmakers investigating its tax affairs and whether it had misled Parliament in testimony last year, adding fuel to a debate on taxation that has risen to the top of the UK...Tags: LinkedIn Corp., Starbucks Corp., Politics, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Reuters World News Highlights at 0650 GMT, May 15
ReutersMay 15 (Reuters) - TOP STORIES ----------- UNITED NATIONS - The U.N. General Assembly is set to vote on Wednesday on a draft resolution that condemns Syrian authorities and accepts the opposition Syrian National Coalition as party to a potential...Tags: Chuck Hagel, Consumer Goods Industries, United Nations General Assembly, Government, Politics
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Reuters World News Highlights 2145 GMT, May 14
ReutersWASHINGTON - U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said on Tuesday that he had recused himself from the Justice Department's controversial decision to secretly seize telephone records of the Associated Press as part of a wide-ranging leak investigation. -...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Moscow (Russia), Chuck Hagel, Career and Workplace, Gap Inc.
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Britain's Cameron faces leadership questions over Europe
ReutersLONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron faced questions about his leadership on Tuesday after he bowed to pressure from inside the ruling Conservative Party to bring forward draft legislation enforcing a referendum on Britain's European...Tags: Parties and Movements, Referenda, Government, Politics, Justice System
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Reuters World News Highlights at 1645 GMT, May 14
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- WASHINGTON - U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder was likely to face a storm of questions on Tuesday over the Justice Department's controversial decision to seize telephone records of the Associated Press, a move denounced by...Tags: Moscow (Russia), Career and Workplace, Chuck Hagel, Freedom of the Press, Gap Inc.
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Cameron to publish EU vote bill in bid to defuse party revolt
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Britain's ruling Conservatives will unveil a draft bill on Tuesday that could make Prime Minister David Cameron's promise of a referendum on Britain's European Union membership legally binding. In a political gamble aimed at...Tags: Referenda, Government, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Margaret Thatcher
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Canada's Liberals win Newfoundland seat in early test for Trudeau
ReutersOTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's Liberals regained a seat in the House of Commons on Monday in a race viewed as an early test of the popularity of the party's new leader, Justin Trudeau, son of former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau. Liberal candidate Yvonne...Tags: Elections, Government, Politics, Stephen Harper, Parliament
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British leader David Cameron faces dissent on EU membership
LONDON — Prime Minister David Cameron moved Monday to beat back a brewing rebellion within his Conservative Party over Britain's membership in the European Union, rejecting demands for a speedy public vote on exiting the trading bloc but insisting...
Tags: Referenda, Trade Agreements, Government, BBC, Politics
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UK Conservatives to publish draft bill on EU vote
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron's ruling Conservatives will publish a draft bill on Tuesday to prepare for a referendum by the end of 2017 on Britain's European Union membership, his spokesman said. Cameron is trying to...Tags: United Kingdom, Referenda, David Cameron, Politics, European Union
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Obama says Cameron should fix relationship with EU
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama intervened in Britain's emotive debate about its membership of the European Union on Monday, saying Prime Minister David Cameron should "fix" his country's relationship with the bloc before taking any steps to...Tags: Referenda, Washington, DC, Government, BBC, Politics
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Petrobras 6-part deal to buoy US high-grade issuance
ReutersBy John Balassi NEW YORK, May 13 (IFR) - Although stock futures are in the red Monday morning after a big run last week and weaker-than-expected Chinese economic data, the issuance trend in the credit markets should continue -- supported by investors...Tags: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Bonds, Finance, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Money and Monetary Policy
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