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Report: Moscow spy saga tied to Boston bombings case
A U.S. diplomat was expelled for allegedly trying to recruit a senior Russian anti-terrorism official Continue reading
Competition Bureau appeals dismissal of Toronto Real Estate Board case
The federal Competition Bureau has filed an appeal in Federal Court seeking to reverse the dismissal of its case against the Toronto Real Estate Board, which alleged the board was engaging in anti-competitive practices by limiting the kind of information its members can provide to clients. Continue reading
Anti-Coal Activists Dominate Bank of America Investor Meeting
NEW YORK (TheStreet)–Bank of America’s annual shareholder meeting Wednesday was dominated by speeches from anti-coal activists, prompting CEO Brian Moynihan on at least one occasion to ask whether anyone had anything else to discuss. “Anyone have a comment other than climate change?” Moynihan said as the meeting approached the two-hour mark. “Let’s diversify a bit.” Anti-coal activists led by the Rainforest Action Network (RAN) and the Sierra Club sent 30 activists to the meeting in Charlotte, N.C Continue reading
Hungary’s prime minister denounces anti-Semitism
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary's prime minister told an international assembly of Jews on Sunday that his government has declared “zero tolerance” on anti-Semitism, but his speech failed to impress those gathered who said he has failed to confront the country's largest far-right party. Continue reading
Cult Leader Who ‘Burned Baby’ Commits Suicide
The Chilean sect leader allegedly ordered the ritual killing of a three-day-old boy he believed was the anti-Christ. Continue reading
U.S. near $10 billion arms deal with Israel, Saudi Arabia, UAE
By David Alexander WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is finalizing a complex $10 billion arms deal that would strengthen two key Arab allies while maintaining Israel's military edge, defense officials said on Friday ahead of a trip to the Middle East by Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel. The deal, more than a year in the making through a series of coordinated bilateral negotiations, would result in the sale of V-22 Osprey aircraft, advanced refueling tankers and anti-air defense missiles to Israel and 25 F-16 Desert Falcon jets worth nearly $5 billion to the United Arab Emirates Continue reading
M&T Bank: Hudson City Deal Delay Loser
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — M&T Bank of Buffalo, N.Y., was the loser among major banking names on Friday, with shares sliding 4.5% to close at $100.24. Continue reading
Nelson Mandela Leaves Hospital After 10 Days
The 94-year-old anti-apartheid leader is allowed to return home after more than a week in hospital for treatment for pneumonia. Continue reading
Football Racism Claim Against England Fans
An anti-racism body says a song about the Ferdinand brothers being burned on a bonfire had “subtle” overtones of discrimination. Continue reading
Why Spain isn’t likely to catch anti-establishment bug
In the aftermath of Italy’s vote and the resulting political stalemate, some markets and European capitals have been worried that Spain could catch the anti-establishment bug. Continue reading
