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Spurs, Newcastle out as Chelsea make Europa semis
AFP, Published on 12/04/2013
» Ten-man Tottenham crashed out of the Europa League, losing a quarter-final penalty shoot-out to Basel, leaving Chelsea as England's sole survivor after Newcastle also exited.
US sees stronger ebook sales, but growth slows
AFP, Published on 12/04/2013
» Electronic books provided 23 percent of US publishing revenues in 2012 but sizzling growth rates have eased, according to industry figures released Thursday.
US ex-presidents among 2,000 invited to Thatcher funeral
AFP, Published on 12/04/2013
» Britain was on Friday to begin sending out 2,000 invitations for the funeral of Margaret Thatcher, with recipients ranging from all of the surviving US presidents and British prime ministers to celebrities including "Top Gear" host Jeremy Clarkson.
England's Lynn makes impressive Masters debut
AFP, Published on 12/04/2013
» England's David Lynn, trying to become the first player to win the Masters in his first try since Fuzzy Zoeller in 1979, fired a four-under par 68 on Thursday to put himself into contention.
Google adds 'digital estate planning' to its services
AFP, Published on 12/04/2013
» Google on Thursday began letting people plan out what is to be done with their digital photos, documents and other virtual belongings after they die or become incapacitated.
US stocks surge to record highs
AFP, Published on 12/04/2013
» US stocks pushed to new record levels Thursday after the government's weekly report on jobless claims came in better than expected.
US charges ex-KPMG auditor with insider trading
AFP, Published on 12/04/2013
» The US Justice Department on Thursday charged a former KPMG senior partner with insider trading with a friend who allegedly made more than $1 million in illegal proceeds.
Galatasaray coach banned for nine matches
AFP, Published on 12/04/2013
» Galatasaray coach Fatih Terim was banned for nine matches on Thursday for criticising the referee during a league game against Mersin Idmanyurdu.
Obama tells N. Korea to stop 'belligerent approach'
AFP, Published on 12/04/2013
» The United States slammed North Korea's belligerence and pressed China to rein in its ally, as US officials downplayed a chilling spy agency report that Pyongyang has a nuclear-armed missile.
LinkedIn buys news app Pulse to broaden content
AFP, Published on 12/04/2013
» LinkedIn said Thursday it bought news reading app-maker Pulse, boosting the content offerings of the career-focused social network.