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We’re not sneering, says Cameron

David Cameron says he would never employ anyone who “sneered” at Conservative activists, and praises them in an email for their “duty and decency”.

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Australia’s Discovery says CFC, others exploring new takeover

SYDNEY, May 21 (Reuters) – Australia-listed copper miner Discovery Metals Ltd has opened its books to spurned private equity suitor Cathay Fortune Corp and others in an effort to attract a new…

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Tories ‘united’ on Europe, says Hunt

The health secretary rebuffs claims the PM is losing control of his backbenchers over Europe – as Tory activists complain of a “crisis” destroying the party.

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UPDATE 1-White says SEC not now writing political spending rule

WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) – The head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission told lawmakers on Thursday that her agency, despite pressure from liberal groups, is not currently drafting a…

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Glencore Xstrata chairman Bond says will not be reelected

LONDON (Reuters) – Glencore Xstrata chairman John Bond told investors he would not be reelected at the miner and trader’s first annual general meeting on Thursday.

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Obama says watchdog report’s findings on IRS ‘intolerable’

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama on Tuesday called the findings in a government report about the Internal Revenue Service’s targeting of conservative groups for extra scrutiny intolerable and said he has directed his administration to hold those responsible for … Continue reading

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CBO says deficit problem is solved for the next 10 years

It looks like we’ve moved to talking about possible scandals just in time, because according to the Congressional Budget Office, the debt disaster that has obsessed the political class for the last three years is pretty much solved, at least … Continue reading

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C R Bard to pay $48 million to settle kickback allegations, DOJ says

(Reuters) – Medical device maker C.R. Bard Inc will pay about $ 48.3 million to resolve allegations it made illegal payments to hospitals and physicians to entice them to buy its radiation treatment for prostate cancer, the Justice Department said.

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After bombings,Turkey says world must act against Syria

REYHANLI, Turkey (Reuters) – Turkey accused a group with links to Syrian intelligence of carrying out car bombings that killed 46 people in a Turkish border town, and said on Sunday it was time for the world to act against … Continue reading

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UPDATE 1-Bank Muscat says mulling options to recover card fraud money

DUBAI, May 12 (Reuters) – Bank Muscat, the main victim of a $ 45 million global cyber heist, is examining all options to recover the money it lost in an unprecedented fraud brought to light by U.S. authorities.

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