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  • No Love for Metals - Silver Gets Slammed May 20, 2013
    First it was gold, and now it's silver. The metal fell victim to heavy selling on Monday. […]
  • Why This Week Could See Start of of Risk-Off May 20, 2013
    The deteriorating economic and political triggers in Europe appear likely to cause a bout of serious risk-off, starting early next week, Mike Gallagher, director of research at IDEAglobal writes. […]
  • Dreamliner Flying Again in US After Lengthy Grounding May 20, 2013
    After 123 days being grounded, Boeing Dreamliners are about to once again make commercial flight in the United States. […]
  • Japan's '3 Arrows' May Run Into German Wall May 20, 2013
    Japan's prime minister will have a tough job in trying to convince the G-8 next month that his "three arrows" stimulus program is not just a subterfuge to boost exports. […]
  • Woah, Time to Slow That Yen Fall? May 20, 2013
    Eight months into the yen's steep decline and Japan's policymakers are starting to voice their concerns. […]
  • FOMC Decision Critical to Oil Prices May 20, 2013
    The Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's Congress testimony on Wednesday will prove central for crude oil price direction. […]
  • Has Hollywood Sold Out On Tibet? May 20, 2013
    If there's one lingering sore point between Hollywood and China, it's Tibet. The Global Post reports. […]
  • What’s Important in Asia This Week May 19, 2013
    Central banks meeting in Japan, the United States and Australia put them in focus for Asian markets in the week ahead. […]
  • Can Farm Waste Save Biofuels? May 19, 2013
    A budding area of ethanol fuel aims to shift the conversation back to renewable energy. […]
  • Banned Bangladesh Factory Still Operates May 19, 2013
    A Bangladesh factory where Wal-Mart Stores and Inditex inspectors spotted cracks is still making Wrangler shirts. […]
  • 6 Weeks Key to Deciding Detroit's Fate May 19, 2013
    The next six weeks will determine if Detroit can escape a bankruptcy filing. […]
  • Winning Powerball Ticket Sold in Florida May 19, 2013
    One lone ticket in Florida has won the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated $590.5 million. […]
  • Retiring Boomers Sell Their Businesses May 19, 2013
    Baby boomers preparing for retirement are driving a surge in small business sales. […]
  • Yahoo Agrees to Buy Tumblr May 19, 2013
    Yahoo has approved a deal to pay $1.1 billion for the blogging site Tumblr, the New York Times reported. […]
  • ZenoRadio Is a Poor Man's Pandora May 19, 2013
    ZenoRadio takes advantage of a loophole in a telecom law to provide a radio service to mostly immigrant customers. […]
  • Cable Feels Heat as TV Migrates Online May 19, 2013
    TV content is showing up on non-TV screens like never before. What will become of cable? […]
  • Brands Advertise Full-Force at Cannes May 19, 2013
    From gifting suites to black cars that shuttle guests around the Cannes Film Festival, there are chances to build a brand. […]
  • North Korea Fires Short-Range Missiles Again May 19, 2013
    North Korea fired a short-range missile from its east coast on Sunday, a day after launching three of these missiles, a South Korean news agency said. […]
  • Rome Protest Turns Up Heat on New PM Letta May 19, 2013
    Thousands of people protested in Rome on Saturday against austerity policies and high unemployment. […]
  • France Must Take Deficit Cuts Seriously: Bundesbank head May 19, 2013
    France has a special responsibility as a euro zone heavyweight to take deficit cuts seriously, even though its budget deficit is above target, Bundesbank chief Jens Weidmann said. […]

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  • Gay marriage plans return to Commons May 20, 2013
    Conservative Party divisions over legalising same-sex marriage in England and Wales are set to be exposed again when the plans return to the Commons later. […]
  • VIDEO: From tyres to shoes in Ethiopia May 20, 2013
    George Alagiah has been to a shoe factory with a difference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. […]
  • China asks N Korea to free boat crew May 20, 2013
    China says it has called on North Korea to secure the release of a fishing boat and its crew seized on 5 May, as captors reportedly demand a ransom. […]
  • China leader vows better India ties May 20, 2013
    China's Premier Li Keqiang pledges to build trust with India where he is meeting his counterpart Manmohan Singh, after a recent flare-up in border tensions. […]
  • Business leaders attack Eurosceptics May 20, 2013
    A number of prominent business leaders accuse those calling for Britain to leave the European Union of "putting politics before economics". […]
  • Fierce battle for key Syrian town May 20, 2013
    Fighting rages in Syria's town of Qusair after government troops launched a major operation to seize the strategic rebel stronghold. […]
  • Deadly tornadoes ravage Oklahoma May 20, 2013
    At least one person is reported dead and several others injured in a series of tornadoes that have torn through the US state of Oklahoma. […]
  • VIDEO: One-minute World News May 20, 2013
    Watch the latest news summary from BBC World News. International news updated 24 hours a day. […]
  • Briton facing child death charges May 20, 2013
    A 48-year-old British man living in France is expected to be formally charged later with killing his two children, aged five and 10. […]
  • Ark Royal sets sail on final journey May 20, 2013
    The Royal Navy's former flagship, the Ark Royal, leaves her home port of Portsmouth for the final time later, bound for a scrap yard in Turkey. […]
  • Peru's Fujimori health 'worsens' May 20, 2013
    A senior doctor treating Alberto Fujimori says the jailed former president of Peru has severe and worsening health problems. […]
  • VIDEO: Ai Weiwei makes art from milk tins May 20, 2013
    Artist Ai Weiwei has created a map of China made entirely out of tins of formula milk, to highlight tensions over tainted baby food. […]
  • Pupils 'need early porn warnings' May 20, 2013
    Young children should hear about the dangers of pornography as soon as they have access to the internet, head teachers say. […]
  • Morsi rules out Sinai hostage talks May 20, 2013
    Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi rules out negotiating with the abductors of seven security personnel seized last week in the Sinai peninsula. […]
  • Man killed as blast destroys house May 20, 2013
    The body of a man is recovered from the remains of a house in Nottinghamshire after it was destroyed in an explosion that injured four others. […]
  • Sunshine vitamin 'may treat asthma' May 20, 2013
    The amount of time asthma patients spend soaking up the sun may have an impact on their health, researchers have suggested. […]
  • Keeping alive Gaza's culinary traditions May 20, 2013
    Preserving the spice of life when ingredients and power are scarce […]
  • Yahoo 'to buy Tumblr for $1.1bn' May 20, 2013
    Yahoo's board approves a deal to buy New York-based blogging service Tumblr for $1.1bn (£725m), US media reports say. […]
  • Do white South Africans have a future? May 19, 2013
    What is the future for white people in South Africa? […]
  • How to hack a nation's infrastructure May 19, 2013
    Looking through CCTV feeds that should not be public […]

• Human Events News Feed

  • Remington UMC 9mm: Good enough for self defense?
    Can cheap ammo still have the power to knock down an attacker?The post Remington UMC 9mm: Good enough for self defense? appeared first on Human Events. […]
    Richard L. Johnson
  • Medal of Honor Roll Call: James P. O’Connor
    Read how the hero of the Red Beach landing in southern France, thrice wounded, continued to lead his platoon clearing out German snipers.The post Medal of Honor Roll Call: James P. O’Connor appeared first on Human Events. […]
    Robert J. Laplander
  • America’s “voluntary” tax system
    Language is twisted for political ends, with grimly amusing results.The post America’s “voluntary” tax system appeared first on Human Events. […]
    John Hayward
  • Rep. Mike Kelly goes nuclear on the IRS
    The monster under the bed learns to be afraid.The post Rep. Mike Kelly goes nuclear on the IRS appeared first on Human Events. […]
    John Hayward
  • The IRS’s assault on common sense (Update: Treasury Department knew in 2012)
    The acting head of the agency thinks Americans are stupid.The post The IRS’s assault on common sense (Update: Treasury Department knew in 2012) appeared first on Human Events. […]
    David Harsanyi
  • The Obama media blackout
    The Administration claims it learns about itself by watching the news, but it's not watching the right network.The post The Obama media blackout appeared first on Human Events. […]
    John Hayward
  • Official in charge of corrupt IRS department promoted – to top ObamaCare enforcer
    The farce of Obama Administration "accountability" grows more absurd by the day.The post Official in charge of corrupt IRS department promoted – to top ObamaCare enforcer appeared first on Human Events. […]
    John Hayward
  • President Obama’s Emptiest Benghazi Talking Point
    Justice delayed is justice denied.The post President Obama’s Emptiest Benghazi Talking Point appeared first on Human Events. […]
    Michelle Malkin
  • What Should Americans Die For?
    The U.S.A. cannot be the "indispensable nation"The post What Should Americans Die For? appeared first on Human Events. […]
    Patrick J. Buchanan
  • Barack Obama Not Outraged; He Adores the IRS
    Are we just seeing the tip of the iceberg?The post Barack Obama Not Outraged; He Adores the IRS appeared first on Human Events. […]
    David Limbaugh

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