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Spain, Greece Send Buyers To German, US Bonds: Daily Markets Wrap

Spain, Greece Send Buyers To German, U.S. Bonds: Daily Markets Wrap
Anti-austerity momentum in Greece continued to weigh down markets with the prospect of the country defaulting or leaving the euro. Spain?s Ibex 35 Index lost 3 percent, led by bank stocks, while its 10-year yields rose more than 6 percent over banking-sector concerns.
Howard Carter

Who Is Howard Carter? 5 Things To Know About The Man In The Latest Google Doodle

Featured in the latest Google Doodle is Howard Carter, an English archaeologist and Egyptologist known for having a primary role in the discovery of the tomb of 14th-century BC pharaoh Tutankhamun (a.k.a. King Tut). Carter, who discovered King Tut's tomb on Nov. 4, 1922, is illustrated in the Google Doodle on the 138th anniversary of his birthday.
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America Movil Offers $4.2B For KPN Stake

America Movil the telecom group controlled by Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim, has offered to buy a stake worth up to 3.2 billion euros ($4.2 billion) in Netherlands-based KPN NV, seeing it as a base for potential expansion in Europe.
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Tripping the Night Fantastic

We all know that New York is called The City that Never Sleeps, but I don't think I ever appreciated just how true that is until I moved to London.
A bus and taxi pass Big Ben on Westminster Bridge in London

3i In Talks To Sell Enterprise Unit to Ferrovial

3i Group plc (London: III) the largest listed UK private equity company, is in talks with Spain's Ferrovial to sell its Enterprise maintenance and cleaning company, the Financial Times reported.
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Global Mining Headed for a Slowdown: Citi

Analysts at Citigroup are slashing their estimates regarding just how much mining companies globally will spend this year, suggesting the industry is headed for a substantial slowdown, the Financial Times is reporting.
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Singapore's Temasek Investing $468M in US LNG Venture

Temasek Holdings Pte. Ltd., the Singaporean sovereign-investment vehicle and RRJ Capital, a private equity fund run by former Temasek executive Richard Ong, will jointly invest about $468 million in Houston's Cheniere Energy Incorporated (Nyseamex: LNG), as Singapore pursues its goal of becoming an Asian hub for liquid natural gas (LNG).
The more optimistic outlook for the residential property market in the UK looked to have run out of steam in April as prices edged lower

UK Unemployment Will Rise For Five Years, Warns CEBR

According to the think-tank, a generally weaker economic outlook for a longer period in the UK, and revised jobless forecasts mean that only the affluent areas of London, the South East and East of England will escape the trend.
Michael Phelps

Michael Phelps Promises To Retire After London 2012 Olympics

Michael Phelps will swim his last race in the London 2012 Olympics, and that's it. The world-record holder in the 100 and 200 meter butterfly reiterated in an interview on 60 minutes on Sunday he has no intention of doing a competitive lap after the 2012 games.
Samsung Galaxy S3 vs LG Optimus LTE 2: Can LG Revamp Its Status And Beat The Biggie With 2GB RAM And 2150mAh Battery?

Samsung Galaxy S3 Vs LG Optimus LTE 2: Can LG Revamp Its Status And Beat The Biggie With 2GB RAM And 2150mAh Battery?

The successor to Galaxy S2 has come with impressive features. While the tech enthusiasts of the industry are really excited about the new smartphone, there are many others who are somewhat disappointed with the Galaxy S3's features and specs. Many reports claim that the industry expert are not so satisfied with the design and build of the device. They had expected better specifications and features.
Arsenal v Norwich

Arsenal 3-3 Norwich City: What We Learned From The Game

Arsenal played out an unimpressive 3-3 draw against Norwich City at home Saturday. Realistically, they were on the verge of a defeat against the Canaries at the Emirates, but were saved at the crucial time by the heroics of Dutchman Robin van Persie.

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