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Karl Wallinger, Who Sang With World Party and the Waterboys, Dies at 66

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Karl Wallinger, Who Sang With World Party and the Waterboys, Dies at 66

As a songwriter and instrumentalist as well, he blended pop and folk influences into music that helped define college radio in the 1980s and ’90s.

By Clay Risen

U.K. to Cut Taxes Again as Election Nears

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U.K. to Cut Taxes Again as Election Nears

The Conservative government, trailing badly in the polls, proposed the second tax cut in four months.

By Eshe Nelson

How Regulations Fractured Apple’s App Store

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How Regulations Fractured Apple’s App Store

As the App Store approaches its 16th anniversary, patchwork rules have turned what was a single store into different shops across many countries.

By Tripp Mickle

‘Mary Poppins’ Gets New Age Rating in Britain for Racist Language

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‘Mary Poppins’ Gets New Age Rating in Britain for Racist Language

The musical about a nanny with magical powers had been classified for all audiences since 1964, but the British Board of Film Classification has issued new guidance.

By Derrick Bryson Taylor