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Car bomb kills seven, wounds 20 in central Iraq: Police

A bomb in a parked car killed seven people and wounded 20 on Friday when it exploded in the central Iraqi city of Ramadi, police and hospital sources said.

The blast in Ramadi, 100 km (60 miles) west

Wall Street sees rising chance of Fed stimulus: Poll

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Another month of weaker-than-expected U.S. hiring has increased the chances of the Federal Reserve launching a new round of monetary stimulus to boost growth, an agency poll of Wall Street economists

Rate rigging probe escalates in UK and Germany

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A global investigation into manipulation of interbank lending rates widened on Friday with Britain's fraud squad taking up the case and sources telling Reuters that Germany's markets regulator had lau

Global stocks, euro slide as U.S. jobs data drives global fear

Global stocks fell, the euro hit a two-year low against the dollar and oil slumped more than 3 per cent on Friday after disappointing U.S. jobs growth reinforced worries the American economy was mired

Industrial output, inflation data to drive trade

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The rupee is expected to consolidate further and head towards 55.70-56.00 per dollar next week, while bond yields are expected to hold in a range ahead of the factory output and inflation data due lat

Murray fuels mania with Tsonga win, Federer awaits

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He put his fans through the wringer again but Andy Murray now stands one win from ending 76 years of British pain after reaching the Wimbledon men's final on Friday - the only trouble is Roger Federer

Rihanna sues ex-accountants

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Popstar Rihanna has sued her former accountants for mismanaging the singer’s finances, including claiming they earned huge commissions from concert tours that resulted in her losing millions of dollars.

Samsung's Galaxy powers record $5.9 billion profit; euro a worry

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Soar away sales of the Galaxy smartphone drove record quarterly profit of $5.9 billion at Samsung Electronics, though the South Korean tech giant is sweating over how Europe's debt crisis is denting d

Microsoft stumbles into crucial financial year

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An ugly first week for Microsoft Corp's new financial year, probably its most important to date, has done little to inspire confidence that the software giant can jumpstart a stubbornly stagnant share

Kingfisher wins more time to stay aloft

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Embattled Kingfisher Airlines on Thursday won more time from lenders to develop a turnaround plan while its bankers moved ahead with the sale of two properties to recover a small fraction of what they

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