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Online Dating – tell fakes from real profiles

Online dating has really boomed in ten years. There are hundreds of dating sites, some free and some which require a membership. With all these sites there are thousands, millions of profiles of people looking for a relationship. However some … Continue reading

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Mortgage Calculators – which one to use?

A mortgage is one of the most important things in many adults lives. It is also the bane of many adults lives, however in order to protector your livelihood you should understand exactly what your mortgage entails and what repayments … Continue reading

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BP sale of Argentinian assets collapses

The deal by BP to sell off its Argentinian assets has fallen through after the partner withdrew from the deal. BP wanted to sell it’s stake in Pan American Energy (PAE) to their partner Bridas Energy Holdings in Argentina. BP … Continue reading

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Italy sells debt at record high

The cost of borrowing for Italy has reached a record high, despite the recent positive meetings for the eurozone crisis. At auction on Friday Italy paid 6.06% for ten years. This is the highest rate since the euro was brought … Continue reading

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Samsung profits down 23% in 2011 Q3

Samsung, the large technology company, has seen its profits fall 23%, despite good sales of it’s smartphones and strong growth of the mobile phone business. However, Samsung do not just sell phones and their memory chip side of the business … Continue reading

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Largest gold coin unveiled in Australia

The largest ever gold coin has been unveiled in Perth, Australia. The coin weighs an incredible 1000kg! The coin was produced by the Perth Mint, in time for Queen Elizabeth’s visit to Perth for a Commonwealth heads of governments meeting. … Continue reading

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IT Crowd set to end after 4 series

The IT Crowd, a popular channel 4 sitcom, is set to finish after its fourth series. The creator, Graham Linehan revealed the news on Reddit during a question and answer session, saying ‘I’ll say right off the bat… the bad … Continue reading

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The Simpsons extended another 2 series

The Simpsons, the long running comedy animation show, has been extended for another two series. Fox announced that a contract dispute between themselves and the cast had been settled and the cast were going to make another two series. The … Continue reading

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Bill Gates still tops Forbes American Rich List

Bill Gates, the found of computer software firm Microsoft, has remained top of the Forbes list of rich Americans. Gates is now $20bn richer than Warren Buffet who is second on the list. Bil Gates’ fortune grew by $3bn in … Continue reading

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GDP growth in India slows to 7.7%

The Indian economy grew 7.7% in Q2 (April to June) of 2011, compared to the same time period last year. The figure was better than many analyst had predicted but was India’s weakest growth in six quarters. The GDP growth … Continue reading

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