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Kate Middleton Engagement Ring Replica a Best-Seller at M&S

When Prince William proposed Kate Middleton using his mother Princess Diana's 28-year-old dazzling oval blue 18-carat sapphire and diamond ring, many women might have fainted at first and then gone out to buy a cut-price version of the same.
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News Corp. Scandal Spreads with Sun Reporter Arrest

The phone hacking scandal engulfing Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. threatened to spread to other titles on Friday, as sources said a journalist at the Sun newspaper had been arrested over allegations of police bribery.
Late Chinese leader Mao Zedong is seen on a 100 yuan banknote in this photo illustration taken in Beijing

Luxury London Homes Best Bargain for Chinese Buyers

Chinese luxury home buyers are leading a legion of cash-rich non-UK investors in search of upmarket London homes, with demand driven by currency exchange rates that produce discounts of up to a quarter on purchase prices, research shows.
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Twitter to Track Disease Outbreaks

Public health officials could use social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook to track contagious diseases, according to research published Tuesday.
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Euro zone Oct private sector slump flags recession

Private sector activity in the euro zone shrank at its fastest pace in 28 months in October as the debt crisis sapped new business and soured sentiment in an economy looking like it is heading into a slump, survey data showed on Friday.
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RBS results hurt by euro zone crisis

Royal Bank of Scotland is to further shrink its investment bank arm and cut more jobs after the euro zone debt crisis saw third quarter profits slump, hampering its turnaround.
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Secrecy surrounds new James Bond movie Skyfall

Daniel Craig will be back dodging bullets and vanquishing villains from China to Turkey in the 23rd installment of the James Bond film franchise, but the stars and director of Skyfall are keeping the who, what and how under wraps for now.
Daniel Craig, Berenice Marlohe and Naomie Harris

James Bond 'Skyfall' Details: Bardem, Fiennes and 2 New Bond Girls

Director Sam Mendes and actor Daniel Craig announced Thursday that the 23rd James Bond film, and the next in the series, will be called Skyfall, to be released in 2012. Learn about Bond Girls Naomie Harris and Berenice Marlohe, how Bond's loyalties to Dame Judi Dench's M will be tested, and other spoilers slipped by Craig and Mendes.

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