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Dangerous Dog Law ‘Does Not Go Far Enough’

Six children are among those killed by dangerous dogs since 2007, leading MPs to demand tougher measures for owners. Continue reading

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Wall St jumps as banks lead S&P 500 to new high

By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks rose and extended a recent rally on Tuesday, with the Dow and the S&P 500 hitting new intraday highs as investors bet that the market's upward momentum would keep going. Continue reading

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Ceop Saves ‘More Kids Than Ever’ From Abuse

A leading child protection agency says there is no room for complacency due to the growing threat from the internet. Continue reading

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Japan’s Nikkei rises as G-7 approves stimulus plan

LONDON (AP) — Japan's stock market once again outperformed on Monday after officials from the world's leading industrial economies refused to criticize the Bank of Japan's super-easy monetary policy and the massive depreciation in the value of the yen it triggered. Continue reading

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Bafta Awards: Stars Hopeful Of TV Gongs

Sienna Miller, who is up for a leading actress gong, will be among the cream of British talent at tonight’s Bafta Awards. Continue reading

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Judicial Foreclosure Auctions Hit 30-Month High in April, Overall U.S. Foreclosure Activity Drops to 6-Year Low / Foreclosure Starts Down Nationwide but Trending Higher in Several States; Nevada, Florida, Ohio, Illinois, South Carolina Post Top 5…

IRVINE, CA — (Marketwired) — 05/09/13 — RealtyTrac® (www.realtytrac.com), the leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties and real estate data, today released its U.S. Foreclosure Mark… Continue reading

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Jodi Arias, Casey Anthony, Amanda Knox — Who’d You Rather?

Jodi Arias was just convicted for murder in the first degree and joins Casey Anthony and Amanda Knox as the three leading ladies of high profile murder trials.So we gotta ask … Continue reading

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California agency: PG&E should pay $2.25b for fatal pipeline explosion

SAN FRANCISCO — The California agency investigating the deadly 2010 gas pipeline explosion in a San Francisco Bay Area neighborhood recommended Monday that Pacific Gas & Electric Co. pay a $2.25 billion fine for its negligence leading up to the blast.The penalty would be the largest ever assessed by a state regulator, officials said.The California Public Utilities Commission recommended t… Continue reading

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Baidu Acquires Online Video Business of PPS for US $370 Million to Create China’s Largest Online Video Platform

BEIJING, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU), the leading Chinese language Internet search provider, today announced the acquisition of the online video business of leading Intern… Continue reading

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Tarmin Named ‘Cool Vendor’ by Leading Analyst Firm, Gartner

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Tarmin Inc., a leading provider of unstructured data management and storage technologies, today announced that it has been named a “Cool Vendor” in th… Continue reading

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