Philippine Volcanoes Keeps Alive World Cup Dream - Southeast Asia Real Time - WS
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 The Volcanoes, the Philippines’ national rugby football team, kept alive their dreams of joining the 2015 Rugby World Cup Saturday night by beating the United Arab Emirates’ Falcons, 28-4, in the most-watched rugby game in Manila.
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EU Week Ahead: May 20-24 - Real Time Brussels - WSJ
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A one-day meeting of heads of European Union governments on Wednesday dominates the agenda this week, with leaders set to discuss energy and fresh moves against tax evasion.
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After Months of Decline, Cuomo’s Rating Ticks Upward: Poll - Metropolis -
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 New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s favorability rating with New York state voters ticked upward, to 64%, for the first time after four consecutive months of decline, according to a Siena College poll set for release Monday.
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CEE Morning Briefing: Bulgarian Politics, Polish Job Openings, IMF Czech Report
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Polish employment and wage readings, Bulgarian politics, and a report by the International Monetary Fund on the Czech economy will be in focus Monday.
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`Mad Men` and Chevy: Is Don Draper Channeling James Hartzell? - Driver's Se
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 In this week`s installment of AMC`s "Mad Men" Don Draper obsesses over the firm`s advertising work for Chevrolet as the company prepares to launch a car known internally as the XP-887. We know it today as the Chevy Vega, and many critics conside
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Coming Soon: Mobile Phones With Flexible OLED Screens - Digits - WSJ
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 Mobile phones with flexible organic light-emitting diode screens could soon be heading your way, as LG Display plans to showcase a five-inch flexible OLED display this week.
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Financial Crisis Left Advisers Shellshocked - Wealth Manager - WSJ
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A new study says that during the financial crisis of 2008 and in its aftermath 93% of adviser wrestled with post-traumatic stress disorder. Pat Graham, news editor of Wealth Management at WSJ.com, discusses how the anxiety and shock affected their investm
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Euro Could Be Shot Down Now - MoneyBeat - WSJ
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 In the new global hunt for yield, the euro is likely to be shot down.
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The Morning Ledger: Employers Eye Bare-Bones Health Plans - The CFO Report - WSJ
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Employers are increasingly recognizing they can avoid certain penalties under the federal health law by offering very limited plans that can lack key benefits such as hospital coverage. Benefits advisers and insurance brokers are pitching these skinny pla
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The Morning Risk Report: Cybercriminals Defy Type - Risk & Compliance - WSJ
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The behavior of the "Lulzsec" hackers in the U.K., who were sentenced last week, shows companies may not be able to count on the standard categories of cybercriminal.
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Indians Rank China a Threat, Survey Finds - China Real Time Report - WSJ
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 With Chinese premier Li Keqiang visiting India, a new study of Indians’ views of the world shows a large majority continue to rate China a major threat.
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Taylor Swift Big Winner at Billboard Music Awards; See Complete List of Winners
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 At the Billboard Music Awards on last night, country-pop singer Taylor Swift was the biggest winner.
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UAE Laborers in Rare Strike for More Wages - Middle East Real Time - WSJ
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 The United Arab Emirates was built on relatively cheap foreign labor. As the country’s extended real estate market slump turns a corner, however, there’s a striking indication that its labor lifeline might get more expensive: workers at Arabtec Holdin
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Photos: Chinese Premier Visits India - India Real Time - WSJ
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Raveendran/Agence France-Presse/Getty ImagesChinese Premier Li Keqiang is in India on his first overseas trip after assuming office in March. In pictures.
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The Morning Download: Why Google Trumps Facebook - The CIO Report - WSJ
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Good morning. Facebook Inc., which celebrated its first anniversary as a public company on Saturday, has come a ways since its troubled IPO. To put the company in perspective, however, consider the volume of activity and news that emerged last week from r
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Senate holds confirmation hearing on UT regents - Houston Chronicle
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Senate holds confirmation hearing on UT regents AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Months after state lawmakers elevated a quiet feud with University of Texas System regents into a public spat, the Texas Senate is set to hold a confirmation hearing for new board memb
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Firefighter sought in Dallas condo complex blaze - Houston Chronicle
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Conn. derailment to cause 'greatly slowed' commute - Houston Chronicle
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(AP) — Railroad officials in Connecticut say the morning commute is going as well as can be expected following Friday`s train collision that that injured 72 people and has shut down service. Shuttle buses are running between the Bridgeport and Stamford
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Arias returns to court for penalty phase of trial - Houston Chronicle
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PHOENIX (AP) — Jodi Arias returns to court Monday for the continuation of the penalty phase of her trial after being convicted of first-degree murder in the killing of her one-time lover as jurors consider a sentence of life in prison or execution. Judg
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Tornadoes slam Plains, Midwest; 1 dead in Okla. - Houston Chronicle
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(AP) — Hearing on the radio that a violent storm was approaching her rural Oklahoma neighborhood, Lindsay Carter took advantage of the advanced warning, gathered her belongings and fled. Victims and emergency responders might not get much of reprieve as
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