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ANSA: Giappone: crolla il surplus delle partite correnti, -81%

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ANSA: Cambi:euro poco mosso a 1,3764

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MOnete unica avanza su yen a 140,33

ANSA: Oro: lieve crescita a 1292,5 dollari

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Rialzo dello 0,3%

ANSA: Petrolio:sale a 100,13 dlr

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Brent avanza a 108,46 su tensioni Ucraina

Financial Times: Hop prices soar on US craft beer boom

Posted: 12 May 2014 02:31 AM PDT

A craft beer boom emanating from the US has led to a scramble for hops, the key ingredient used to add flavour and bitterness to the brews

Financial Times: Unholy EM trinity tempt with high yields

Posted: 12 May 2014 04:33 AM PDT

Argentina, Venezuela and Ukraine's double-digit returns are tempting investors to ignore fears about civil war, crippling inflation and legal battles

Aljazeera: Kuwait minister 'linked to Syria jihad' quits

Posted: 12 May 2014 06:38 AM PDT

Islamic Affairs minister, who was accused by US official of promoting jihad in Syria, has had his resignation accepted.

Huffington Post: Stunning 'Paleoart' Will Beam You Back Into A Ferocious Prehistoric World (IMAGES)

Posted: 12 May 2014 06:56 AM PDT

Ever wish you could jump in a time machine and travel back to the age of dinosaurs? What were terrifying prehistoric beasts like megalodon and T. rex really like? And what happened when these creatures battled each other to the death?

While we may not have time machines, a Canadian paleoartist, Julius Csotonyi, provides us with the next best thing. Check out a selection of illustrations from his new book, "The Paleoart of Julius Csotonyi," below.

"I became interested in drawing dinosaurs as a kid, as do many kids. I never grew out of my 'dinophile' phase," Csotonyi wrote in an artist's statement on his website. "Dinosaurs are members of a world that is alien to us, and my fascination with the unexplored and unknown led me to both my interest in illustrating dinosaurs and my current career path in science."


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Huffington Post: Switzerland To Vote On Adopting World's Highest Minimum Wage

Posted: 12 May 2014 06:56 AM PDT

* Swiss to vote on proposed minimum wage on May 18

* Follows votes to curb immigration, executive pay

* Poll shows 64 pct reject the measure


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Huffington Post: Russell Crowe And Ricky Gervais Get Drunk Together, Act Like 'Brothers In A Weird Movie'

Posted: 12 May 2014 06:58 AM PDT

Ricky Gervais and Russell Crowe went out together in Newcastle, England, Sunday night, May 11, and we know this because they live-tweeted it. Their documentation includes one iteration of the C-word and at least three photos in which they look really drunk like people who should one day play "brothers in a weird movie." Please roll around in the evidence of their unlikely friendship:


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Huffington Post: Romney Aide: Tim Geithner 'Lying' About Mitt's Tax Pledge

Posted: 12 May 2014 06:58 AM PDT

Mitt Romney's top economic adviser said Sunday that former Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is mistaken or just plain lying about a conversation the two had about tax increases during the 2012 presidential campaign.


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Aljazeera: S Sudan postpones 2015 presidential election

Posted: 12 May 2014 07:29 AM PDT

President Salva Kiir says country's warring factions need time to reconcile before a vote could be held.

Financial Times: Say one thing to say something else

Posted: 12 May 2014 08:05 AM PDT

Here is not the court martial and the firing squad; rather, the half-open door leading to the room with the revolver and the glass of whisky

Aljazeera: Another migrant boat sinks in Mediterranean

Posted: 12 May 2014 08:24 AM PDT

A least 14 dead after boat sank between Libya and Italy, about 185km south of Lampedusa, reports say.

Aljazeera: Suicide bomber strikes in Somalia

Posted: 12 May 2014 09:04 AM PDT

Attack targeting former governor kills at least 11 people, including army personnel in south central town of Baidoa.

Financial Times: Corruption claims evoke Italian déjà vu

Posted: 12 May 2014 11:11 AM PDT

Those arrested over Expo 2015 building contracts include two former politicians who were jailed in the 1990s tangentopoli (bribesville) scandals

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