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Royal Philips Electronics NV reported a sharp drop in first-quarter profits Monday, with falling television sales in North America offsetting growth in its health care and lighting industries. More: continued here

CLINTON DOES WHISKEY SHOT, BEER CHASER Senator Clinton’s weekend included a working-class trifecta of whiskey, beer, and pepperoni pizza at a bar in northwest Indiana. Producers for ABC and CBS reported that Mrs. Clinton downed a shot of Crown Royal whiskey Saturday and later had a few beers as she …

A Royal Mail sorting office in Norwich is evacuated after a worker spots a suspect package. More: continued here

Schalke general manager Andreas Muller insisted he could not afford to wait until the end of the season to get rid of coach Mirko Slomka. Slomka was dismissed on Sunday in the wake of the Royal Blues’ 5-1 thrashing by Werder Bremen which dealt a blow to their hopes of …

13 more post offices facing the axeBradford Telegraph Argus, UK –4 minutes agoThe Royal Mail confirmed that details of proposed second-round closures would not be made public until May 13, but an investigation by the T&A has uncovered … More: continued here

THE guest list at the Kuala Lumpur launch of The Chicago Spire at the Mandarin Oriental on April 2 comprised the who’s who in Malaysia, with members of the royal family, corporate bigwigs and politicians eager to know more about the world’s tallest exclusively-residential building. More: continued here

Hell Mail Royal Mail – Five Nominations In World Mail AwardsHell Mail, UK –5 hours agoRoyal Mail has been shortlisted for the World Mail Awards 2008 in no less than five categories. The World Mail Awards are the most publicised and well known … More: continued here

Hyderabad: Not many know that it still exists and is intact even now. However, only small puddles of water are left in the tank which once brimmed with the elixir of life. The Bam Ruknud Dowlah, which served as the drinking water source for … More: continued here

Mail boss to decide on fate of York post officeYork Press, UK –1 hour agoNow the fate of a vital post office in the heart of York rests with just one man – Royal Mail's top boss. Chairman Allan Leighton is to personally decide … More: continued here

BRISTISH bookmakers halved the odds on Prince William getting engaged this year to girlfriend Kate Middleton now their on-off relationship looks to be very much back on course. More: continued here