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'Maometto' takes Santa Fe Opera by storm
Aug 5th, 2012
Midway through Act 1 of Rossini's "Maometto II," the approach of the Turkish warrior is heralded by booming cannon and flashes of light. (Source: Associated Press) -
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Royal Mail moved a step closer to privatisation on Thursday after the appointment of a firm to set up an employee share scheme, one of the pre-conditions for a sale. Under the 2011 Postal Services Act, which paves the way for privatisation, some 10 per cent of shares in Royal Mail will be set aside for the employee... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - Santander has been told by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to contact more than 270,000 borrowers after raising interest rates on mortgages in 2008 without being clear. The FCA, launched this month with a pledge to protect consumers more effectively than its predecessor, said Santander UK must contact the customers about un... [Full Article]
By Emily Flitter and Katya Wachtel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Steven A. Cohen's hedge fund SAC Capital Advisors told investors on Friday it would no longer cooperate "unconditionally" with the U.S. government's insider trading investigation. In a brief letter to investors, the $15 billion hedge fund did not elaborate but said it belie... [Full Article]
CANNES, France (AP) - The Cannes Film Festival got off to a blockbuster, if stormy start, as Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby" opened on a soggy French Riviera. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
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