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Forbes | 20 minutes ago

North Korea fires 7 ballistic missiles off eastern coast, flouting UN resolutions SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea launched seven ballistic missiles Saturday into waters off its east coast in a show of military firepower that defied U.N. resolutions and drew global expressions of condemnation and concern.... (more)


The line between news and online gossip is being blurred

National Post (Canada) | 28 minutes ago

It was the kind of scandalous story every presidential candidate dreads.... (more)


BBC lifts lid on expenses, but stars pay stays secret

Times (London), The | 2 hours 34 minutes ago

BBC bosses spent £363,000 claimed from expense accounts over the past five years, with money from licence-fee payers being used for a £1,277 private jet trip for its director-general and a £99.99 bottle of vintage champagne given to Bruce Forsyth on his 80th birthday.... (more)


Pension pots are biggest in public sector

Times (London), The | 2 hours 34 minutes ago

As a BBC “lifer”, Alan Yentob has stayed for more than four decades, as first Morecambe and Wise, then Des Lynam and Michael Grade jumped ship for the rewards of the commercial sector.... (more)


George Osborne says Tories would make big public spending cuts

Times (London), The | 2 hours 34 minutes ago

George Osborne confirms for the first time today that he would make significant cuts in public spending and says that Labour is being “dishonest” about the action required to avert financial disaster.... (more)


BBC boss gets £8m pension from taxpayer

Times (London), The | 2 hours 34 minutes ago

Two BBC bosses have racked up the biggest pensions in the public sector, together worth more than £14m.... (more)


Thousands take part in 'tea party' protest against high taxes in Morristown

NJ.com | 4 hours 16 minutes ago

Some 2,000 people gathered in Morristown to mark the nation's birth with an old-style political protest as part of nationwide anti-taxation protests fashioned on the Boston Tea Party. Robert Sciarrino/The Star-LedgerProtesters, including international chess champion Mikhail Zlotnikov, left, prepare to sign their names on a large reproduction of the Declaration of Independence. Some 2,000 people gathered on the Morristown Green to voice their protest over rising taxes as part of nationwide "te...... (more)


Time Warner, Comcast Plan To Wall Off Online TV

NewsFactor Network | 4 hours 16 minutes ago

Here's how the trial will work: Starting in July, 5,000 Comcast subscribers will be able to see shows online from Turner Broadcasting's TNT and TBS channels, like The Closer and Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns. But first, they each will have to demonstrate that they're a Comcast cable-TV subscriber through a screening process called authentication.... (more)


HK lawmakers discuss Disney expansion plan

Denver Post, The | 7 hours 51 minutes ago

HONG KONG - Hong Kong lawmakers said Saturday they would be unwilling to approve a plan to expand the city's Disneyland unless the government and Walt Disney Co. ... (more)


HK lawmakers discuss Disney expansion plan - National Business - MiamiHerald.com

Miami Herald, The | 8 hours 30 minutes ago

HONG KONG -- Hong Kong lawmakers said Saturday they would be unwilling to approve a plan to expand the city's Disneyland unless the government and Walt Disney Co. tell them how the theme park has performed since it opened in 2005.... (more)


HK lawmakers discuss Disney expansion plan - Breaking News - Business - MiamiHerald.com

Miami Herald, The | 8 hours 30 minutes ago

HONG KONG -- Hong Kong lawmakers said Saturday they would be unwilling to approve a plan to expand the city's Disneyland unless the government and Walt Disney Co. tell them how the theme park has performed since it opened in 2005.... (more)




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