Having left the Fed six years ago this month, I had lost track of the goings on in Ireland, so I tracked down my friend by email and asked him what happened to Ireland.

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"It was disappointing that I lost a lot of track time as I think it may have cost me in qualifying, " said Firman.

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What I am saying as a 30-year investor, I think people on Wall Street have just so totally lost track of honesty.

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LONDON, England (Reuters) -- Pop star Robbie Williams lost a High Court copyright battle on Monday over a track on his top-selling album "I've been expecting you, " and was warned he would have to pay "substantial" damages.

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