Friday, 11 May 2012

Iggy Pop mellows but not getting in a box yet

PARIS (Reuters) - Punk music pioneer Iggy Pop - famous for onstage mayhem like smearing his sinewy torso with olive oil and diving headfirst into crowds - is mellowing in old age with a solo album of crooning classic covers, half of them in French.

Source: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/10/entertainment-us-iggypop-idUSBRE8490ET20120510?feedType=RSS&feedName=peopleNews

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Afterlife comes at a discount for diehard Benfica fans

LISBON (Reuters) - Diehard fans of Portugal's Premier League soccer club Benfica can now rest in peace knowing they can be buried at a discount thanks to a deal signed between the club and the country's largest undertakers agency.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/oddlyEnoughNews/~3/n8MsLmE99yM/us-portugal-benfica-funerals-idUSBRE84A0R920120511

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More arrests of people linked to bizarre abduction, murder case

NASHVILLE, Tenn./GUNTOWN, Mississippi (Reuters) - Four neighbors of a man who authorities say abducted a Tennessee family and killed the mother and one daughter were arrested in connection with the case, authorities said on Friday, one day after the man committed suicide as police closed in.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/topNews/~3/4ROoge3RYYg/us-usa-mississippi-bodies-idUSBRE84A1D120120511

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U.S. lawmakers want Haqqani named "terrorist" group

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The leaders of congressional intelligence committees, who recently returned from a trip to Afghanistan, urged Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Friday to immediately designate the militant Haqqani network as a "terrorist" group.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/Reuters/worldNews/~3/crd6duZ9n_Y/us-usa-security-haqqani-idUSBRE84A13W20120511

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Facebook co-founder Saverin renounces citizenship

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook co-founder, Eduardo Saverin, has renounced his U.S. citizenship, according to an Internal Revenue Service report, just days before the company's record initial public offering.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/Reuters/domesticNews/~3/gwzB0QTNkNY/net-us-facebook-saverin-idUSBRE84A14I20120511

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Chesapeake up against low-key activist Mason Hawkins

NEW YORK (Reuters) - O. Mason Hawkins, whose $34 billion mutual fund firm is Chesapeake Energy Corp's largest shareholder, is best known as a Warren Buffett-style value investor who takes big stakes...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/globalmarketsNews/~3/RCNSKFArJBQ/us-chesapeake-hawkins-idUSBRE84A14P20120511

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Swiss banks steer clear of consolidation

GENEVA (Reuters) - Swiss private bankers say a capital shortfall in the financial sector and a clampdown on tax evasion stand in the way of much-need consolidation in an industry battling rising...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/summitNews/~3/LXjyCzxclr8/us-wealth-summit-consolidation-idUSTRE79450R20111005

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Lack of new cash disappoints in Spain bank reform

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's government tried to plug a gaping hole in the country's banking system on Friday, but the fourth such attempt to tackle the fallout from a property crash fell short of expectations.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/topNews/~3/AMFIFk3aqQ8/us-spain-banks-idUSBRE8491LI20120511

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Serena sweeps past Sharapova into Madrid semis

MADRID (Reuters) - Serena Williams blew away fellow former number one Maria Sharapova 6-1 6-3 to join top seed Victoria Azarenka in the semi-finals at the Madrid Open on Friday.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/sportsNews/~3/xDpaIw9Fits/us-tennis-women-madrid-idUSBRE84A0PZ20120511

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Exclusive: Bain may seek $6 billion-$8 billion for new fund: sources

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bain Capital LLC is considering raising $6 billion to $8 billion for a new global buyout fund and offering investors up to three options on fees it charges to manage the money,...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/dealsNews/~3/vnd7PUMA7bQ/us-bain-idUSBRE8390Y620120410

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Czech restitution plan may unlock vast church lands

CERVENA RECICE, Czech Republic (Reuters) - Wires hang out of the walls, windows are smashed and the grass grows tall in the gardens of the once-elegant archbishop's residence in Cervena Recice, a 16th-century chateau left to rot after the communists took over in 1948.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/Reuters/worldNews/~3/aMLWt6bq9cE/us-czech-church-idUSBRE84A0TF20120511

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Iggy Pop mellows but not getting in a box yet

PARIS (Reuters) - Punk music pioneer Iggy Pop - famous for onstage mayhem like smearing his sinewy torso with olive oil and diving headfirst into crowds - is mellowing in old age with a solo album of crooning classic covers, half of them in French.

Source: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/10/entertainment-us-iggypop-idUSBRE8490ET20120510?feedType=RSS&feedName=peopleNews

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Prince Charles turns weatherman for Scotland

(Reuters) - Television audiences watching the weather forecast in Scotland received an unexpected surprise on Thursday as Britain's Prince Charles delivered the local weather report for the region.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/oddlyEnoughNews/~3/P9O32FINXls/us-britain-royals-odd-idUSBRE8490ZO20120510

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Tycoon Fredriksen on ship buying spree

LONDON (Reuters) - Shipping magnate John "Big Wolf" Fredriksen has quietly bought a dozen new, fuel efficient tanker vessels in recent months and said he may spend billions of dollars more as the global shipping crisis has created opportunities too good to pass up.

Source: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/08/us-fredriksen-idUSBRE84706620120508?feedType=RSS&feedName=peopleNews

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Strasburg strikes out 13 for Nats win

(Reuters) - Stephen Strasburg struck out 13 batters in six innings as the Washington Nationals snapped a three-game losing streak with a 4-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/sportsNews/~3/Po4vdcXN6fA/us-baseball-nationals-idUSBRE84A05720120511

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Second masseur accuses John Travolta of sexual battery

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A second unidentified masseur has joined a $2 million lawsuit against John Travolta claiming the actor sexually assaulted the men in two separate incidents during private massages, according to amended court documents filed on Tuesday.

Source: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/10/entertainment-us-johntravolta-sexualassa-idUSBRE84700920120510?feedType=RSS&feedName=peopleNews

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European start-ups court crowds for cash

PARIS (Reuters) - When Vincent and Heloise opened a mash eatery in Strasbourg, they had a feeling their unusual concept could thrive elsewhere in France. But one thing was painfully missing: cash.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/smallBusinessNews/~3/fXIKHUIGkR0/us-finance-crowdfunding-europeanstartups-idUSBRE8480N720120509

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