By Douglas Holtz-Eakin
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In Britain, a horse is a horse — not a main course.

An Irish meat processor recalled 10 million burgers Wednesday from supermarkets across Ireland and Britain amid fears that many could contain horse meat, a discovery that poses no danger to public health but threatens to undermine the beef business central to Ireland's rural economy.
To some, the end of this week means that July Fourth is right around the corner, but to investors, it means there are two weeks left in the current quarter and less than a month before publicly traded companies start reporting their second-quarter 2012 results.
What's red and white and blue all over? In Britain this weekend, everything.

What's red and white and blue all over? In Britain this weekend, everything. As the country celebrates Queen Elizabeth II's 60 years on the throne, retailers are embracing the jubilee spirit, doing a roaring trade in tricolor British flags, bunting and party supplies.
British online movie service blinkbox will start carrying Disney movies, many of them for rent on the same day they are released for sale.
A celebrity chef apologized on his website Monday after he was caught shoplifting from a supermarket.
A celebrity chef apologized on his website Monday after he was caught shoplifting from a supermarket.

Britain's most glamorous royal couple are spending this week on an island — just not the kind of island everyone expected.
Britain's most glamorous royal couple is spending this week on an island _ just not the kind of island everyone expected.

British and European leaders are questioning Tony Blair's role as Middle East peace envoy following reports about the former British prime minister's business links to Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi and the Middle East.