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Justice Flunks Math ITALY'S highest court on Tuesday overturned the acquittal of Amanda Knox, accused of the 2007 murder of Meredith Kercher, a 21-year-old British woman who was Knox's roomm…

US natural gas rigs’ number falls to14-year low: Baker Hughes

REUTERS NEW YORK THE number of rigs drilling for natural gas in the United States fell this week to the lowest since May 1999, as producers continued to pull back from dry gas drilling despite stron…

Russia rejects profit-based taxation of oil companies

REUTERS MOSCOW THE Russian Finance Ministry said it opposes a proposed shift to a profitbased tax for oil companies rather than taxing output and exports, because its priority is to maximise revenue…

Nokia plays down India’s $383 million tax order

REUTERS MUMBAI/COPENHAGEN MOBILE phone maker Nokia has played down a multi-billion rupee tax demand from India, saying it did not have to pay any part of the demand for now and would continue to fig…

Ford sued over faulty accelerators

REUTERS DETROIT FORD Motor Co was sued on Thursday by 20 consumers seeking compensation from the second-largest US automaker for selling vehicles over nearly a decade that they said were vulnerable …

Chinese regulator hits out at Apple’s policies

REUTERS SAN FRANCISCO APPLE Inc has come under criticism from a Chinese marketplace regulator, which called for stronger supervision of the iPhone-maker’s consumer policies within the country, accor…

US consumer spending up in Feb

REUTERS WASHINGTON CONSUMER spending rose in February and income rebounded, further signs economic activity accelerated in the first quarter, even though part of the increase in consumption reflecte…
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