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Rabble-rousing musician Billy Bragg is urging U.K. citizens to withhold their taxes unless the government stops the Royal Bank of Scotland from awarding $2.4 billion in bonuses to its bankers. After a bailout, RBS is now government owned.

After nine months of wrangling, Warner Music Group (WMG) has finally agreed to allow its content back on YouTube, becoming the last of the four major record companies to strike a deal with the site. The move means Google's vast video library will now feature original videos by Madonna, R.E.M. and...