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Ex-HBOS chief Crosby asks to be stripped of knighthood

Ex-HBOS chief Crosby asks to be stripped of knighthood

Apr 9th, 2013 - 20:10h (CET +01.00)

By Steve Slater and Matt Scuffham LONDON (Reuters) - James Crosby, former boss of failed British bank HBOS, offered on Tuesday to give up his knighthood and nearly a third of his pension after being denounced by lawmakers for the "colossal failu... [Full Article]

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Medieval Knight's Tomb Found Beneath Parking Lot

Medieval Knight's Tomb Found Beneath Parking Lot

Mar 15th, 2013 - 05:00h (CET +01.00)

A medieval headstone and skeleton have been found underneath a parking lot in Scotland, and researchers believe they might belong to a knight. (Source: LiveScience.com)... [Full Article]

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Vatican celebrates Knights of Malta's 900 years

Vatican celebrates Knights of Malta's 900 years

Feb 9th, 2013 - 11:40h (CET +01.00)

VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Knights of Malta, one of the most peculiar organizations in the world, is marking its 900th birthday with a colorful procession through St. Peter's Square, a Mass in the basilica and an audience with Pope Benedict XVI. (S... [Full Article]

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At 900 years, Knights of Malta confronts modernity

At 900 years, Knights of Malta confronts modernity

Feb 5th, 2013 - 09:40h (CET +01.00)

ROME (AP) - Matthew Festing - aka His Most Eminent Highness The Prince and Grand Master of the Knights of Malta - bounds into the sitting room of his magnificent Renaissance palazzo sweaty and somewhat disheveled, and asks an aide if he should take o... [Full Article]

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Cycling champion Wiggins knighted in UK New Year Honours

Cycling champion Wiggins knighted in UK New Year Honours

Dec 29th, 2012 - 01:30h (CET +01.00)

LONDON (Reuters) - Bradley Wiggins, the first Briton to win the Tour de France cycling race, has been knighted in a special United Kingdom New Years Honours list which acknowledges the success of the home team at the 2012 London Olympics. Just over a... [Full Article]

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Cerberus may join Virtu bid for Knight Capital: WSJ

Cerberus may join Virtu bid for Knight Capital: WSJ

Dec 4th, 2012 - 11:50h (CET +01.00)

(Reuters) - Cerberus Capital Management LP is in talks to join Virtu Financial LLC's bid for U.S. brokerage Knight Capital Group Inc , the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the discussions. Virtu and rival electronic trad... [Full Article]

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Knight Capital in talks for sale of market-making unit: WSJ

Knight Capital in talks for sale of market-making unit: WSJ

Nov 24th, 2012 - 17:00h (CET +01.00)

(Reuters) - Knight Capital Group Inc is in talks about possibly selling its market-making operation, its largest and most profitable business, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people briefed on the discussions. The securities firm has been ap... [Full Article]

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After Garbo, Leigh, no defining "Anna Karenina": Knightley

After Garbo, Leigh, no defining "Anna Karenina": Knightley

Nov 16th, 2012 - 16:10h (CET +01.00)

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Film adaptations of "Anna Karenina" have featured the likes of Greta Garbo and Vivien Leigh, but Keira Knightley isn't fazed about measuring up to such silver screen luminaries with a new cinematic take on Leo T... [Full Article]

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Knight Capital's software snag causes big 3Q loss

Knight Capital's software snag causes big 3Q loss

Oct 18th, 2012 - 01:50h (CET +01.00)

The Knight Capital Group Inc. trading firm said it lost $764.3 million in the third quarter because of a software glitch that flooded the stock market with trades one day in August, causing dozens of stocks to fluctuate wildly. (Source: Associated Pr... [Full Article]

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Hodgson knighted in Finland for services to football

Hodgson knighted in Finland for services to football

Sep 29th, 2012 - 15:00h (CET +01.00)

LONDON (Reuters) - England's globetrotting coach Roy Hodgson has been knighted in Finland for helping the minnows put their name on the football map. Hodgson, appointed England coach in May, managed the Nordic nation from January 2006 to Novembe... [Full Article]

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