| AP Photos: Kruger shines on Cannes red carpet |
 Diane Kruger must have arrived in France with a lot of luggage. On Wednesday, Day 1 of the 12-day Cannes Film Festival, Kruger, a member of the prestigious jury, turned up in two different outfits.
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| Insight: Greek exit could cost eurozone 100s of billions of euros |
 FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A Greek exit from the euro zone could expose the European Central Bank and the currency bloc it seeks to protect to hundreds of billions of euros in losses, landing Germany and its partners with a crippling bill. A Greek departure would take Europe into uncharted legal waters. The size of the burden other euro zone states could bear gives them a powerful incentive to keep Greece in the currency club. ...
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| Portugal's lenders to visit as Greek turmoil rocks EU |
| LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's international lenders will begin a visit to assess progress on the country's 78 billion euro bailout program next Tuesday, the government said, as fears of new contagion and a Greek exit from the euro zone grip Europe. The Diario Economico business newspaper said on Thursday, without citing sources, that the mission was also likely to prepare a contingency plan for Portugal in case Greece leaves the euro zone. But a European Commission source dismissed the report. "There is no intention to discuss any type of contingency plans for Portugal. ... |
| Senate Democrats reject House GOP budget plan |
| Democrats controlling the Senate rejected for the second year in a row Wednesday a budget plan passed by House Republicans. |
| Berkshire Hathaway to buy Media General newspapers for $142 million |
 (Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway Inc will buy all newspapers owned by Media General Inc, with the exception of Tampa group, for $142 million in cash, the companies said. Media General said it is in discussions with other prospective buyers for its Tampa print assets. Berkshire Hathaway will also provide Media General with a $400 million term loan and a $45 million revolving credit line. (Reporting by Supantha Mukherjee in Bangalore; Editing by Viraj Nair)
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