John Hall News
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Queen Elizabeth II marked 60 years since her coronation with a service in London’s Westminster Abbey, where she was crowned, underlining her religious dedication in her role as U.K. head of state.
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Rock musician-turned-politician John Hall , elected in the 2006 wave of victories that gave Democrats control of the U.S. House, spent the last four years working to consolidate his hold on a district anchored in New York’s Hudson Valley.
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Voter frustration over the economy and dissatisfaction with Washington returned control of the U.S. House of Representatives to Republicans and strengthened the party’s hold on the Senate.
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American International Group Inc. announced stock-repurchase plans that fell short of analysts’ expectations when the insurer was the only financial firm to decline in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index.
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Dish Network Corp. is seeking $152 million from Walt Disney Co.’s ESPN for allegedly breaching a contract by offering competitors including Comcast Corp. better licensing terms for sports programming.
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Apple Inc. has spent at least $32 million in one patent-infringement dispute with Google Inc.’s Motorola Mobility unit -- one among many legal fights on four continents.
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Prince William and Kate Middleton will be married by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams , at Westminster Abbey in London on April 29, the royal family announced, giving the first details of the event.
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Representative Nan Hayworth of New York, first elected with support from the anti-government spending Tea Party movement in 2010, is aiming for the political center in this year’s campaign against a Democrat trying to dredge up her past.
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Newcastle’s fiscal year loss narrowed following the English soccer team’s return to the Premier League and the sale of striker Andy Carroll for a record fee to Liverpool last season.
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Anatoly Chubais, the mastermind of Russia’s first privatization program, is now leading a charge by Vladimir Putin to emulate Silicon Valley’s success by investing in high-tech firms, many of them American.
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