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Insurance sector player, Legal & General has said that it is planning to acquire Lucida that manager of annuity funds of pensioners in a deal valued at £151 million.

UK's media regulator, Ofcom has criticised telecom sector players, TalkTalk and BT for the high number of customer complaints.

The data showed that TalkTalk received 0.39 complaints per 1,000 landline customers during the first three months of the year. The rate is double the industry average and is higher than the 0.36 recorded by the company in the previous year. On the other hand, BT received 0.20 complaints per 1,000 landline customers.

London, June 27 : TV presenter-model Louise Roe advises women to wear old outfits with trendy accessories instead of throwing them out.

"You can think about ways to breathe new life into pieces. Maybe there is red jeans you've never worn. You can buy new shoes and make them look fresh," femalefirst. co. uk quoted Roe as saying.

The 31-year-old also that said she never wears anything that doesn't suit her.

Sydney, June 27 - Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard lost to Kevin Rudd in a contest for her Labor Party's leadership Wednesday.

As Rudd won 57 votes to 45 in a leadership ballot of the party's lawmakers, the change has come ahead of a general election due in September, which polls suggest Labor Party is set to lose, BBC reported.

The Wednesday's result was the latest twist in a long and bitter rivalry between the two politicians. But it could be the last as Gillard, the country's first woman prime minister, has decided to retire from politics.

GBP/USD is reversing from 1.5340 which appears to be start of a larger recovery, but only temporary.

Mumbai, June 26 : Audiences are invited to participate in "Comedy Nights With Kapil" and comedian Kapil Sharma says that is the USP of his maiden production venture.

"My show has audience participation. This is my show's USP. I have also brought in theatre in the show. There is drama before interval, then interaction with public," Kapil told IANS.

He invites celebrities on his show that went on air recently and saw high profile guests like Dharmendra, Vidya Balan and Emraan Hashmi chatting with the viewers.