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Qatar Sovereign Fund On Buying Spree: Royal Dutch Shell, Xstrata, Eni, Total
The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) is on an investment spree, bulking up its holdings in several major companies including Royal Dutch Shell Plc (NYSE: RDS.A), Eni SpA (NYSE: E), and Xstrata PLC (London: XTA), and the sovereign fund has already taken a holding Total SA (NYSE: TOT) and is pursuing avenues to invest in Glencore International Plc (London: GLEN), sources reported Friday.
Greece Running Out Of Time To Form Coalition Government, New Elections Likely
A political deadlock would result in new snap elections sometime next month -- thereby creating even more anger and concern among Greece?s nervous lenders, particularly Germany.
China-Philippines Standoff Likened To David Vs Goliath: Safety Alert Issued Over South China Sea Protests
Hundreds of Philippine protestors took to the streets outside the Chinese embassy in Manila demanding China to withdraw its ships from the region.
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Michele Bachmann Withdraws Swiss Citizenship: 'I'm A Proud American Citizen'
Bachmann took pains to emphasize her patriotism in a statement released Thursday.
Nigerian Village Killings Inflame Religious And Ethnic Tensions
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Microsoft Going ?Carbon Neutral? On July 1
Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT), the world's biggest software company, said it will go ?carbon neutral? on July 1, the start of its new fiscal year.
Gay Marriage To Make Democratic Party Platform: Reid
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid told reporters that support for legalizing gay marriage will likely become part of the Democratic Party platform now that President Obama has personally endorsed same-sex marriage.
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UK Public Sector Workers, Including Police, Strike To Protest Pension Changes, Job Cuts
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U.S. Posts $59.1B Budget Surplus In April, First In More Than 3 Years
The U.S. government had a budget surplus of $59.1 billion in April on increased tax revenue and spending cuts, the first surplus in more than three years, the Treasury Department said Thursday.
Obama's Religion A Mystery To Many; Romney Dominating Evangelical Vote: Poll
A new poll finds that Americans of different faiths have widely varying opinions of President Obama and Mitt Romney, with white evangelical voters overwhelmingly supporting the likely Republican nominee.
Facebook IPO: Could FTC Probe Throw Wrench Into Deal?
Facebook (Nasdaq: FB), the No. 1 social network, is facing a probe into its acquisition of Instagram that could delay its $100 billion initial public offering.
Hillary 2016 Would Take Iowa, New Poll Finds; Biden Edges Out 'Someone Else' For 2nd Place
Iowa was unkind to Hillary Clinton in 2008, when she came in third in the state's Democratic primary to Barack Obama and John Edwards. But a new poll suggests a different story in 2016 should Hillary decide to run.
What's Johnny Depp Doing With A Communist Newspaper?
A small, far-left-wing daily newspaper in Rome has snagged a Hollywood superstar as its testimonial in a campaign to drum up subscriptions -- and it turns out Depp isn't the only big-name actor lending support to Il Manifesto.
Air India Pilot Strike Angers Government As Flight Cancellations Continue
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Ron Paul Eats With Ben Bernanke: 'He's For The Gold Standard Now'
Ron Paul ate with Ben Bernanke, chairman of the Federal Reserve, on Wednesday, and after their meal Paul joked that he's for the gold standard now.
Rescuers Recover Bodies From Russian SuperJet Crash In Indonesia
Rescuers have some recovered bodies of 50 people on board the brand new Sukhoi SuperJet 100 aircraft, which crashed shortly after takeoff on Wednesday.
Economy Should Be Top Priority, But Federal Budget Chatter Distracts
But seriously, big-brain budget chatter distracts us from what should be our top priority: Getting the economy back on track.
Mitt Romney Apologizes for Reported Prep School Bullying
Mitt Romney said he didn't remember the prep school prank he pulled on a boy in Michigan, but apologized if it had caused any hurt.
Obama Endorses Gay Marriage: Let The Memes Begin
President Barack Obama declared his support for gay marriage on Wednesday in an interview with ABC News. Less than 24 hours later, online denizens have slowly started developing memes surrounding POTUS's evolution on the issue.
Suicide Bomber Who Killed 2 In China May Have Been Protesting Housing Demolitions
If suspicions are proven correct, the incident marks a turn for the worse in the struggles of rural Chinese against housing demolitions and home relocation, a popular approach in the country for carrying out land development.
Russia Says It Foiled Terrorist Plot Targeting Winter Olympics Host City Sochi
Russian authorities claimed Thursday that government intelligence agents foiled a terrorist plot targeting Sochi, host city of the 2014 Winter Olympics, seizing caches of arms and ammunition in the Georgian breakaway territory of Abkhazia earlier this week.
Egyptian Court Suspends Presidential Elections
The administrative court suspended the election after it emerged the date had been wrongly set by an independent electoral commission, and not by the military council who rule the country.
Obama to Raise Funds With Ricky Martin, George Clooney After Gay Marriage Endorsement
President Obama will get the opportunity to re-voice his support for same-sex marriage at top-dollar fundraisers with George Clooney Thursday night in Los Angeles and Ricky Martin in New York City Monday, the former which is expected to rake in millions of dollars.
Department Of Justice To Sue Immigration Hardliner Sheriff Joe Arpaio
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Naval Standoff Ruins 'Year of Friendly Exchanges' Between China and Philippines
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On Wednesday, ABC news anchor Robin Roberts say down with President Barack Obama for an historic interview. For the first time, Obama affirmed his evolved position on one of America?s most controversial issues. Read the full transcript here, courtesy of ABC.
Algerian Parliamentary Election Marred By Voter Apathy, Despite Promises Of Fairness, Transparency
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Obama On Same-Sex Marriage: Personal Support, But Not As Civil Right
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