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Scarlett's mother admits Â£19,000 benefit fraud

Hawick News - 2 Hours ago

The mother of murdered Devon girl Scarlett Keeling has admitted benefit fraud on the day two men went on trial over her daughter's death in Goa.Fiona MacKeown, 44, of West Lodge, near Meddon, Devon, pleaded

Scarlett mother guilty of fraud BBC

Mother of murdered girl admits fraud BBC

GLOBAL MARKETS - World stocks lose rally, euro weakens, oil slides

Reuters India - 5 Hours ago

Oil suffered its steepest drop in six weeks as the dollar firmed against the euro and other currencies. The lower price of crude oil weighed on energy shares in the United States and Europe. The euro

GLOBAL MARKETS-World stocks lose rally, euro weakens, oil slides Yahoo! Malaysia

World stocks lose rally Reuters

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FIFA reports $196M profit, $1B reserve fund

Washington Post - 6 Hours ago

ZURICH -- FIFA says it made a profit of $196 million in 2009 and increased its reserves to more than $1 billion as soccer's commercial appeal defied the global economic crisis. In its annual financial

FIFA reports $196 million profit, boosts reserve fund to $1 billion in 2009 DCExaminer.com

FIFA reports $196 mn profit, $1 bn reserve fund Economictimes

U.S. Stocks Fall, Breaking Dow's Eight-Day Winning Streak

BusinessWeek - 101 Minutes ago

March 19 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks declined, ending an eight-day winning streak for the Dow Jones Industrial Average, as Indias unexpected interest rate boost spurred speculation withdrawals of economic

US stocks fall after India's surprise rate hike Channel NewsAsia

U.S. stocks fall as India hike, oil strikes nerves MarketWatch

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Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit Leaders See Investment Rise

Forbes.com - 5 Hours ago

BusinessWire - The clean energy investment outlook has brightened, according to 300 thought leaders attending the third annual Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit this week in London. 57% of participants

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Nine firms to bid for India 3G mobile spectrum - govt

Reuters India - 8 Hours ago

How to save your taxes and manage your investments The Department of Telecommunications said on its website it received 11 applications from firms to participate in a separate auction for broadband wireless

Nine firms to bid for India 3G mobile spectrum-govt Reuters UK

Nine firms to bid for 3G mobile spectrum - govt Reuters India

Amtek Auto group firm to set up 2 mln tonne steel plant

Reuters India - 8 Hours ago

How to save your taxes and manage your investments Amtek Metal and Mining Ltd, the company, signed a memorandum with the Orissa government and will complete the project 3 years after it gets land, Saurabh

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India 09/10 iron ore exports seen falling on yr

Reuters India - 9 Hours ago

How to save your taxes and manage your investments The exports are expected to be between 90 and 100 million tonnes compared with the previous year's 106 million tonnes, said Siddharth Rungta, president

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Cong skates on thin parliamentary ice

Reuters India - 9 Hours ago

How to save your taxes and manage your investments In just the last week, the ruling Congress party has seen its landmark women's and nuclear liability bills stalled despite the left-of-centre government

Congress skates on thin parliamentary ice Reuters India

India's ruling party skates on thin parliamentary ice Reuters

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U.S. citizen admits role in deadly Mumbai siege

Washington Post - 13 Hours ago

An American man who scouted targets for the deadly 2008 Mumbai terrorist strike pleaded guilty Thursday to a dozen criminal charges and agreed to help prosecutors and intelligence analysts probing other

U.S. citizen admits role in Mumbai attacks People's Daily Online

U.S. citizen scouted Mumbai terrorist landing sites Marine Log

India seeks U.S. investment to help expand its manufacturing base

Reuters India - 13 Hours ago

How to save your taxes and manage your investments "I would like American businesses and Indian industry to come together to make India a manufacturing hub and one of the workshops of the world," Sharma

Manu hub: India seeks US investment Economictimes

U.S., India move to strengthen trade ties China Post

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Miners lead Europe lower after India hikes rates

MarketWatch - 4 Hours ago

European shares ended lower Friday, with miners falling after India's central bank unexpectedly hiked interest rates. The Stoxx Europe 600 index fell 0.4% to 260.20. The benchmark, which hit a 2010 closing

U.S. stocks end lower, post third-weekly gain MarketWatch

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India's great count set to begin

CNN - 19 Hours ago

India plans to identify its entire 1.2 billion population, including fingerprints, on a new and ambitious digital database. STORY HIGHLIGHTS On April 1 an army of 2 million staff will start the National

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BSE Sensex seen on track for 6th weekly gain

Reuters India - 20 Hours ago

How to save your taxes and manage your investments Bank shares will be in focus after the rating agency also raised the outlook on 12 lenders, including State Bank of India, ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank.

BSE Sensex up 0.2 pct; set for 6th weekly gain Yahoo! India

Big U.S. newspaper publisher exits bankruptcy

Reuters India - 105 Minutes ago

The holding company for MediaNews Group, whose more than 150 newspapers, including the Denver Post and San Jose Mercury News, filed for protection from creditors on Jan. 22 after agreeing with creditors

UPDATE 1-Big U.S. newspaper publisher exits bankruptcy Interactive Investor

Indian Central Bank Raises Rates

RTTNews.com - 6 Hours ago

(RTTNews) - The Reserve Bank of India announced Friday that it is raising its key policy rates by 25 basis points with immediate effect. The central bank raised the repo rate by a quarter point to 5%

US Stocks Slip Further After India Raises Rates MarketWatch

India's central bank raises interest rates Kyodo

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Citizens told to brush up on etiquette

Reuters India - 4 Hours ago

How to save your taxes and manage your investments "We want to tell them don't urinate in public, don't spit, keep your houses and shops clean, keep public transport safe and such things," Delhi tourism

Citizens told to brush up on etiquette (Reuters) Yahoo! News Australia

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Headley: No extradition, only access for India

NDTV - 5 Hours ago

India says it will work with America to figure out whether it can interrogate David Coleman Headley, the Pakistani-American who has, in a plea bargain in America, accepted that he helped plan and execute

No extradition, only access to info on Headley for India: US Hindustan Times

India will have full access to information on Headley: US Times of India

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Gold tumbles after India rate hike, ends week flat

Reuters - 4 Hours ago

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Gold fell toward $1,100 an ounce on Friday, losing nearly 2 percent after an interest rate hike in top gold consumer India, and investors cashed in gains from earlier this week ahead

Greece Doubts and India Rate Hike Boost Risk Aversion 19-3-2010 Financial 24

India Surprises With a Rate Hike Seeking Alpha

Scarlett death trial begins

BBC - 6 Hours ago

Men on trial in Goa over death of Scarlett Keeling Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. The BBC's Chris Morris reports on the start of the case Two men have gone on trial charged

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Turkey PM to hold talks on charter reform with rivals

Washington Post - 5 Hours ago

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's prime minister said on Friday his party would hold talks with the opposition next week on proposed changes to the constitution, which secularists see as a direct challenge

Turkish govt to hold talks on charter reform with opposition World Bulletin

Turkey could hold referendum on reform by summer Yahoo! Malaysia

India stock, currency ETFs diverge after rate hike

MarketWatch - 6 Hours ago

By John Spence, MarketWatch BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- Exchange-traded funds tracking Indian stocks and so-called BRIC strategies declined in U.S. trading late Friday after India's central bank surprised

Emerging Markets Report: India stock, currency ETFs diverge after rate hike MarketWatch