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Measles Epidemic: Man Dies In Swansea

Officials have confirmed the first death in a measles epidemic in South Wales and warned that more will likely follow. Continue reading

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S&P warns Russia on high costs for 2018 World Cup

MOSCOW (AP) — Many of the Russian cities hosting the 2018 World Cup will have trouble finding the money to build soccer stadiums and improve transit links and other infrastructure, the Standard & Poor's ratings agency has warned. Continue reading

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S&P keeps UK at AAA, warns of future rating risk

LONDON (AP) — Standard & Poor’s rating agency says Britain’s cherished AAA long-term credit rating will stay for now — but warned there was still a chance of a downgrade if the economy weakens. Continue reading

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Alleged chemical attack kills 25 in northern Syria

By Oliver Holmes and Erika Solomon BEIRUT (Reuters) – Syria's government and rebels accused each other of launching a deadly chemical attack near the northern city of Aleppo on Tuesday in what would, if confirmed, be the first use of such weapons in the two-year conflict. U.S. Continue reading

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TMZ Live: Lindsay Lohan — Last Call for Partying?

Lindsay Lohan claims it wasn’t her, but all signs point to a late night on the town … just hours after the judge warned Lilo about partying? Good idea to get it all in before 90 days of rehab — or proof she still can’t make a smart… Continue reading

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Dennis Rodman — The Pope Will See You Now (He Hopes)

No doubt Dennis Rodman knows how to rebound — but heading to Vatican City to meet the new Pope might not be the smartest follow-up to his North Korean trip. Cardinals … Continue reading

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Merkel coalition partner warns against euro weakening

German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s junior coalition partner warned on Saturday against efforts to talk down the euro, saying a weaker currency would stoke inflation and hurt ordinary Europeans. Continue reading

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Buffett: Performance streak may end this year

Berkshire Hathaway may end a long streak of outperforming the S&P 500 this year, Chief Executive Warren Buffett warned shareholders on Friday, even as he said he was still eagerly hunting for acquisitions to grow the ice-cream-to-insurance conglomerate. Continue reading

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S&P Cuts Rio Tinto’s Outlook to Negative

Rio Tinto PLC (RIO) faces losing its single-A credit rating if iron ore prices slide from current levels or if the mining company doesn’t sell off assets, Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has warned. Continue reading

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640,000 Without Power: Storm Update

BOSTON — The massive snowstorm that swept across the Northeast has knocked out power to almost 640,000 homes and businesses. Continue reading

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