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Virgin Atlantic rolls out in-flight cellphone use

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Some passengers on Virgin Atlantic flights can now call home from the air.

The airline announced on Tuesday it is providing travellers with a new cellphone service to make and receive phone calls fro

Athletes to watch at London

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The world’s greatest athletes descend on London in July for the 2012 Olympics. Reuters’ Martyn Herman highlights the ones to watch out for when the Games get underway:

Usain Bolt (athletics): The fac

Greece to hold new election, jolts euro markets

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Attempts to form a government in Greece collapsed on Tuesday, jolting financial markets at the prospect that leftists opposed to the terms of an EU bailout could sweep to victory in a June election an

FBI launches JPMorgan probe, shareholders back Dimon

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The FBI has opened a probe into trading losses at JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N), stepping up the pressure on the bank after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Federal Reserve said they

Facebook expands IPO size, aims for $15 billion: Source

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Facebook Inc is increasing the size of its IPO by 85 million shares to about 422 million, a source familiar with the matter said, raising more than $15 billion in Silicon Valley's largest market debut

India must open coal to private miners: Tata

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India must bring in more private miners to develop coal reserves which majority state-owned Coal India Ltd has left untapped, Tata Power Company Ltd executive Amulya Charan said on Tuesday.

India is

U.S., Pakistan on verge of reopening supply lines

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Pakistan and the United States appeared on the verge of clinching an agreement to reopen ground supply lines into Afghanistan, a U.S. official said, as Islamabad confirmed its president will attend a

Honda launches its cheapest motorbike priced at Rs 44,642

Honda Motor Co launched its first mass-market motorcycle for India and its cheapest motorbike worldwide on Tuesday, as it aims to tap low-cost emerging markets including more than doubling India's sha

RBI likely sold up to $500mn to defend rupee

The RBI is estimated to have sold $400-$500 million worth in spot, though possibly some of that was also in forward markets, dealers say.

The USD/INR rebounds to 53.88/89 to the dollar, after being p

US unimpressed with India's efforts to cut Iran oil buys: Envoy

The United States is not impressed with India's efforts to cut its oil imports from Iran, a top US diplomat said on Tuesday, throwing into doubt whether New Delhi would be given a waiver from US finan

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