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Saudi Arabia's rulers threatened to make it easier for terrorists to attack London unless corruption investigations into their arms deals were halted, according to court documents revealed yesterday.

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Italy's centre-right Christian Democrats announced Saturday the end of their 14-year alliance with former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, saying they would go it alone in April elections adding "Not everything is for sale in Italy."

McDonald's Corp is set to launch coffee bars with baristas serving cappuccinos and lattes, moving into direct competition with global coffee chain Starbucks Corp.

Microsoft Corp.'s directors were meeting Wednesday to consider raising the software maker's $41.9 billion bid for Yahoo Inc. instead of pursuing a threatened hostile takeover attempt, according to a published report.

"The training companies wanted to finish the projects as quickly as possible in order to create more projects and make more money....We knew the training had to be completed quickly because the soldiers would soon have to get into real military activity."

The world's first skaters are likely to have taken to the ice about 4,000 years ago in Finland, researchers say.

What most 'workers' dont know but the 'rich' do is corporations earn tax benefits where their structure for paying taxes is built to promote spending, much different than the average person who works for the corporation and gets taxed immediately.

Millions of us wake up every morning to a good strong cup of coffee. And, as it happens, coffee figures in the story of the wake-up call one man received after hitting a low point reminiscent of George Bailey's in the film "It's a Wonderful Life."

A company representative confirmed that Palm is getting ready to cut jobs, after a report earlier Wednesday that perhaps "hundreds" could be out of work.