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Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Supreme Court boosts same-sex marriage

Supreme Court boosts same-sex marriage


Supreme Court boosts same-sex marriage

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 09:09 AM PDT

Historic ruling compels federal government to recognise gay and lesbian couples who have legally married in a state that sanctions same-sex wedlock

Rome launches probe into derivatives

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 09:46 AM PDT

Inquiry into reports that state faced potential losses of billions of euros on contracts that were restructured during the eurozone debt crisis

China’s crunch impact to last for months

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 04:56 AM PDT

The promise of a backstop helped restore calm to financial markets but the central bank hints at new rules in the Chinese banking industry

‘Buy America’ complicates US-EU talks

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 10:02 AM PDT

'What we are trying to establish in negotiations is free trade . . . that means not discriminating between European goods and American counterparts'

Sluggish US growth gives Fed cause for caution

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 05:51 AM PDT

Lower revision of US GDP data offers evidence that growth remained quite sluggish even as the Fed began contemplating slowing its pace of support

Commission to review Vatican bank conduct

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 09:31 AM PDT

The commissioners have started work gathering documents and information on the activities of the bank and will bypass its secrecy rules if required

Rudd return threatens to upset Abbott

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 03:57 AM PDT

The opposition leader looks set to win a landslide in a September election but Rudd's victory in the Labor leadership vote may still change matters

Coal lobby will be key in US midterm elections

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 10:19 AM PDT

Republicans were quick to accuse the president of waging a 'war on coal' after he placed climate change at the top of his agenda

EU reform puts onus on farmers to be green

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 10:07 AM PDT

Overhauled common agricultural policy requires 30 per cent of €278bn in direct subsidy payments to depend on satisfying environmental rules

China’s Xinjiang riots leave 27 dead

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 01:37 AM PDT

Knife-wielding mobs attacked police stations in Lukqun township, leaving 17 dead including policemen, before authorities shot and killed 10 rioters

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