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Rupert Murdoch attacked at hearing July 19, 2011 July 19 - A protester threw a plate of white foam at News Corporation Chairman Rupert Murdoch on Tuesday during a committee hearing in the British parliament into a hacking scandal at one of his ...

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IPO market heating up July 18, 2011 July 18 - Women’s specialty retailer, Francesca's Holdings, expected to raise more money than any other IPO this week. Also going public: Skullcandy and Zillow. Sasha Salama reports.

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Europe Day Ahead: German ZEW Index expected to ... July 18, 2011 July 18 - Germany’s latest ZEW index is the big data point to watch out for on Tuesday. Current conditions and economic sentiment indexes are both seen turning lower in a Reuters poll.

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U.S. Day Ahead: Apple earnings may beat, ... July 18, 2011 July 18 - Second-quarter earnings for Goldman Sachs and Bank of America are likely to come in weaker-than-expected and Apple results are expected to surprise to the upside, says Reuters Equities ...

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Break-up of News Corp wouldn’t create value July 18, 2011 July 18 - With the drop in News Corp’s share price, it appears the company is now fairly valued and there would be little extra value created in selling off parts of the business.

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Apple’s StarMine scores signal likely earnings ... July 18, 2011 July 18 - Apple is set to report earnings Tuesday after the bell and StarMine data suggests the market bellwether could post results above the mean, according to Reuters Equities Analyst John Kozey.

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UK PM under pressure in scandal July 18, 2011 July. 18 - David Cameron defends his handling of a corruption scandal around Rupert Murdoch’s media empire which forces resignation of a second top police officer and raises questions about the ...

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Harry Potter makes box office magic July 18, 2011 The final Harry Potter film has worked box office magic, conjuring a new record by grossing $476 million in global ticket sales over three days.

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Cameron talks about hacking scandal July 18, 2011 Jul.18 - British Prime Minister David Cameron says there may be an emergency parliament session to discuss phone-hacking scandal. (No reporter narration)

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Greek taxi drivers strike July 18, 2011 Jul.18 - Tourists wait out delays in Greece’s capital as taxi drivers block highways and the city of Piraeus to protest law making it easier to get taxi licenses. Jessica Gray reports.

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Italian businesses worry about economy July 18, 2011 Jul.18 - Italians worry about how country’s new austerity package will affect them, on a day when Italian and Spanish bond yields soared and investors sold bank stocks and the euro over concerns ...

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Philips dims outlook after shock loss July 18, 2011 Jul.18 - Philips CEO is upbeat despite the Dutch firm posting a surprise 1.3 billion euro ($1.8 billion) quarterly net loss, due to weak consumer demand in Europe and the United States. Sonia ...

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Banks put pressure on stocks July 18, 2011 July 18 - Summary of business headlines: Stocks weighed down by worries; News Corp shares under pressure; Schwab earnings rise; Halliburton profits jump 54 percent. Bobbi Rebell reports.

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VTB will not become Russia’s Lehman, CFO says July 18, 2011 VTB Chief Financial Officer Herbert Moos defends the acquisition of Bank of Moscow which already triggered the biggest bailout in Russia’s history and says the bank will not go down because of it.

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Breakingviews: Europe’s banks could cope with ... July 18, 2011 If EU stress tests had used market prices for sovereign bonds, 27 lenders would need 25 bln euros of extra capital. That is still manageable. The real problems lie within in Greece itself and Cyprus.

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VTB will not become Russia’s Lehman, CFO says July 18, 2011 July 18 - VTB CFO Herbert Moos defends the acquisition of Bank of Moscow which already triggered the biggest bailout in Russia’s history and says VTB will not go down because of it.

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Inside the News: Global debt fears ratchet higher July 18, 2011 July 18 - Safety trades are the order of the day as Washington and Brussels face deadlock over debt crises. Euro zone CDS spreads hit fresh record wides ahead of an emergency leaders summit set ...

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Impact of News Corp hacking scandal on British ... July 18, 2011 July 18 - The News Corp phone hacking scandal has pushed Britain’s top policeman from his post. Insider looks at how deep the political and business ramifications go and whether more resignations ...

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Pooling debt could be solution to euro zone ... July 18, 2011 The pooling of debt represents a realistic exit strategy from the euro zone crisis, but overcoming disagreements on debt sharing remains a huge obstacle, says Sony Kapoor of think-tank Re-Define.

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Europe bank stress tests not stressful enough, ... July 18, 2011 Founder of Silva Research Network Ralph Silva and managing partner of CheckRisk Nick Bullman discuss the results of the European bank stress tests and say they’re requirements are too lax.