Kiwis on brink of long-awaited Test win

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Bonds, Clemens, Sosa make Hall ballot debuts

Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Sammy Sosa are listed on the baseball Hall of Fame ballot for the first time, setting up an election sure to become a referendum on the Steroids Era.

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BlackBerry maker RIM loses patent dispute with Nokia

HELSINKI (Reuters) – BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd (RIM) has lost a dispute over the use of Nokia Oyj patents, in a case which could halt the sale of RIM products if it does not reach a new royalties deal with the Finnish company. The Swedish arbitrator ruled RIM was not entitled to make or sell mobile devices which can hook up to WiFi networks – using technology known in the trade as WLAN or wireless local access network systems – without first agreeing royalties with Nokia. "RIM is liable to pay royalties and damages to Nokia for its … … Full Story BlackBerry maker RIM loses patent dispute with Nokia

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Laverty, Hernandez slated for Paul Bird

Michael Laverty and Yonny Hernandez have both been named as Paul Bird riders in the provisional 2013 MotoGP entry list. Full Story Laverty, Hernandez slated for Paul Bird

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BP banned from new US contracts

BP is temporarily banned from new US contracts due to a “lack of business integrity” over the Gulf of Mexico disaster, the US environment agency says. Full Story BP banned from new US contracts

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Smartphone Buyer’s Guide For Budget-Minded Customers: The Best Devices For $99.99 Or Under

It may be the start of the holiday season, but there are always great deals available for prospective smartphone shoppers looking to grab a sweet phone that won’t break the bank. In fact, there used to be the notion that in order to grab a phone under $100 on-contract, you’d have to settle for an outdated or budget-level device. However that notion is no longer the case as customers across all carriers can easily find a decent (if not great) device for a reasonable price. Of course figuring out which device may be a bit difficult, but don’t fret— Talk Android …

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Tension high in Cairo after mass protests

Police and protesters clash after thousands rally overnight against President Morsi’s assumption of expanded powers. Full Story Tension high in Cairo after mass protests

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Bologna set up Napoli clash

Bologna are through to the next phase of the Coppa Italia and will face Napoli after getting the better of Livorno 1-0. Full Story Bologna set up Napoli clash

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5-on-5: Harden returns to OKC

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Maldonado and Bottas to race for Williams in 2013

George Hill’s high-arching shot over Dwight Howard went in with 0.1 seconds left, and the Indiana Pacers withstood Kobe Bryant’s 40-point performance and the Lakers’ last-minute rally for a 79-77 victory… Kobe Bryant is often at his most dangerous when he’s fighting the flu, and the ailing superstar carried the Los Angeles Lakers to the brink of … (more) Full Story Maldonado and Bottas to race for Williams in 2013

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Bonds, Clemens deserve Hall vote

HBT: Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens are two players who, in a just world, would be unanimous selections for induction but who will almost certainly not make the Hall. Let’s first walk through their obvious qualifications.

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British farmer hunts buried Spitfires in Myanmar

LONDON (Reuters) – A British farmer and flying enthusiast who has spent the past 16 years scouring the jungles of Myanmar believes he has finally found what he was searching for – a horde of buried Spitfire fighter planes dating back to World War Two.Related StoriesLondon should follow New York airports model – Gatwick CEOUK student escapes US extradition in copyright caseSculptor Gormley wants us to get inside his headBarclays says 5 staff fired over Libor riggingUK insurers fear enforced cover for flood risk Full Story British farmer hunts buried Spitfires in Myanmar

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Eurozone rescues failed Spanish banks in exchange for brutal cuts

Nationalised Bankia and three others to shed 10,000 jobs in return for €37bn to clean out toxic real estate assetsFour failed Spanish banks including the nationalised giant Bankia have been rescued by the eurozone’s bailout fund in exchange for brutal cuts to their workforces, branch networks and balance sheets as tens of thousands of small retail bondholders were also hammered.Bankia, Catalunya Banc, Novagalicia and Banco de Valencia were set to shed more than 10,000 jobs in return for receiving €37bn (£29.9bn) to clean out toxic real estate assets that will be transferred to a Spanish “bad” bank.The news came Full Story Eurozone rescues failed Spanish banks in exchange for brutal cuts

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Maple Leafs first NHL team worth $1 billion, according to Forbes magazine

NEW YORK, N.Y. – The Toronto Maple Leafs are the first NHL team worth $1 billion, according to Forbes magazine. The Leafs, who have not won a Stanley Cup since 1967, are worth $250 million more than the next most valuable franchise, the New Y…

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Private funding holding up Timberwolves Target Center deal

Six months after the Vikings stadium deal paved the way for a public/private renovation of Target Center, Minneapolis’ chief negotiator says the Timberwolves and the arena’s operator still won’t say how much they will pay. The “implementation committee” for the estimated $100 million renovation of the city-owned building has already met twice. But the city’s lead Full Story Private funding holding up Timberwolves Target Center deal

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Maple Leafs worth $1 billion

NEW YORK (AP) – The Toronto Maple Leafs are the first NHL team worth $1 billion, according to Forbes magazine. The Leafs, who have not won a Stanley Cup since 1967, are worth $250 million more than the next most valuable franchise, the New Yo…

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BP banned from new US contracts

BP is temporarily banned from new US contracts due to a “lack of business integrity” over the Gulf of Mexico disaster, the US environment agency says. Full Story BP banned from new US contracts

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THE TOP-THREE ADT GRADUATES

Kuala Lumpur, November 28: Jay Bayron, Hsu Mong-nan and Peter Richardson savoured the fruits of their labour after emerging as the top three players on the Order of Merit of the recently concluded Asian Development Tour (ADT). Full Story THE TOP-THREE ADT GRADUATES

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Payday loan rates ‘to be capped’

The government is to change the law to allow a cap to be imposed on the interest rates charged for so-called “payday loans”. Full Story Payday loan rates ‘to be capped’

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Green investment bank officially launched by Vince Cable

Business secretary announces funding for waste-to-energy plant and energy saving schemeVince Cable, the business secretary, has officially marked the launch of the new green investment bank (GIB) by announcing funding of a new waste-to-energy plant and an energy saving scheme.The small projects to build a new anaerobic digestion plant in Teeside and retrofit a panel-making factory in north Wales, involving investments by the GIB of £8m and £5m respectively, will soak up only a tiny fraction of the bank’s total £3bn in funding.Speaking before he formally confirmed the GIB was “open for business” on Wednesday morning in Edinburgh, Cable said these projects were proof of its wider ambitions to develop …

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