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b0940f6cb6ad7f3c24dbe8a2d829ab13 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSSEO12005420090602 | North Korea's Kim moves to anoint youngest son as heir | North Korea's Kim moves to anoint youngest son as heir
By Jon Herskovitz5 Min Read
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong-il has signaled the anointment of his youngest son as heir to the ruling family dynasty as the rival Koreas bolstered their militaries along a disputed sea border on Tuesday.
North Korea, wh... |
ac40004aacae5fcdf97e36791a9995c1 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSSP4652020080624 | Switching languages can also switch personality: study | Switching languages can also switch personality: study
By Reuters Life!2 Min Read
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - People who are bicultural and speak two languages may unconsciously change their personality when they switch languages, according to a U.S. study.
Researchers David Luna from Baruch College and Torsten Ringberg... |
698647fa04b805e6532f456136f1b4d3 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSSYD19387220080111 | Everest conqueror Edmund Hillary dies | Everest conqueror Edmund Hillary dies
By Kazunori Takada4 Min Read
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand’s Sir Edmund Hillary, who along with Nepal’s Tenzing Norgay Sherpa became the first to conquer Mount Everest, died in hospital on Friday.
New Zealand flags flew at half mast at Scott Base in Antarctica on Friday, mourn... |
304cd70b8ad5448390c146026ecb6f4f | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUST26750520070903 | Gangster daughter sheds light on Japan underworld | Gangster daughter sheds light on Japan underworld
By Elaine Lies5 Min Read
TOKYO (Reuters) - With her dyed-brown long hair and tight designer jeans, Shoko Tendo looks like any other stylish young Japanese woman -- until she removes her shirt to reveal the vivid tattoos covering her back and most of her body.
Shoko Tend... |
060ec3fb1a7d9f68eb652374cf81843e | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE49763N20081008?sp=true | Financial storm tips world toward recession: IMF | Financial storm tips world toward recession: IMF
By Lesley Wroughton, Emily Kaiser5 Min Read
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund, in its bleakest forecast in years, said on Wednesday the world economy was set for a major downturn with the United States and Europe either in or on the brink of recessio... |
e7e9776c128f252f19c4e6ec22753a24 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE49J4RO20081020 | U.S. pilot was ordered to shoot down UFO | U.S. pilot was ordered to shoot down UFO
By Peter Griffiths3 Min Read
LONDON (Reuters) - Two U.S. fighter planes were scrambled and ordered to shoot down an unidentified flying object (UFO) over the English countryside during the Cold War, according to secret files made public on Monday.
One pilot said he was seconds a... |
ecbd504a8672ef2b71a78191f4a64141 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE49M58W20081024 | Greenspan "shocked" at credit system breakdown | Greenspan "shocked" at credit system breakdown
By Mark Felsenthal5 Min Read
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan told Congress on Thursday he is “shocked” at the breakdown in U.S. credit markets and said he was “partially” wrong to resist regulation of some securities.
Despite concerns ... |
c8d5a6ad4cc98ca91c104ffd3c620c8a | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE49N1XX20081024 | U.S. has plundered world wealth with dollar: China paper | U.S. has plundered world wealth with dollar: China paper
By Reuters Staff3 Min Read
BEIJING (Reuters) - The United States has plundered global wealth by exploiting the dollar’s dominance, and the world urgently needs other currencies to take its place, a leading Chinese state newspaper said on Friday.
The front-page co... |
7994b56fa60e1a16d89d156f3f519cf5 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE49N4MH20081024 | PNC to buy ailing National City for $5.6 billion | PNC to buy ailing National City for $5.6 billion
By Dan Wilchins, Joseph A. Giannone8 Min Read
NEW YORK (Reuters) - PNC Financial Services Group Inc PNC.N agreed to buy ailing National City Corp NCC.N in a government-supported $5.6 billion deal to rescue the large Ohio lender and create the No. 5 U.S. bank by deposits.... |
9005d9f789fca5f85a5f9e357e8bad2c | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE49Q7KJ20081028 | Skinheads held over plot to kill Obama | Skinheads held over plot to kill Obama
By Deborah Charles3 Min Read
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two white supremacist skinheads were arrested in Tennessee over plans to go on a killing spree and eventually shoot Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, court documents showed on Monday.
Daniel Cowart and Paul Schlesse... |
85180a71fa522f5773ee49ddedbb0a21 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE49U0C620081031 | Google may scrap Yahoo deal: sources | Google may scrap Yahoo deal: sources
By Diane Bartz2 Min Read
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Google Inc may decide to scrap its proposed partnership with Yahoo Inc rather than accept government-imposed antitrust restrictions on it, according to two sources familiar with the companies’ discussions.
Google T-Mobile G1 mobile tel... |
9883484dc1436ad66267e95e6b53db3d | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE4A42U620081105 | World leaders' quotes on Obama election win | World leaders' quotes on Obama election win
By Reuters Staff8 Min Read
LONDON (Reuters) - Democrat Barack Obama won an extraordinary two-year struggle for the White House, beating Republican John McCain and becoming the first black president in U.S. history.
Following are quotes from world leaders:
YULIA TYMOSHENKO, UK... |
15106455f23511b813b3033e3ff9b094 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE4AC1B120081113 | Citigroup board says supports its chairman | Citigroup board says supports its chairman
By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
A Citibank sign is seen on the side of a branch in New York, October 8, 2008. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc's C.N board of directors said it supports its chairman and a newspaper report that said it was considering replacin... |
1a0b3edba0840c9c8bf6da474b9edb43 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE4AF2KV20081117 | Goldman CEO, 6 others forgo 2008 bonuses | Goldman CEO, 6 others forgo 2008 bonuses
By Reuters Staff3 Min Read
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc said on Sunday its Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein and six other top officials will not get bonuses for 2008.
Lloyd Blankfein, Chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs & Co., speaks at the Wall Street Journal Deals... |
fd97627ff2c8cf6857d7721694ae15d7 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE4AR48G20081128 | Research on mice links fast food to Alzheimer's | Research on mice links fast food to Alzheimer's
By Reuters Staff3 Min Read
LONDON (Reuters) - Mice fed junk food for nine months showed signs of developing the abnormal brain tangles strongly associated with Alzheimer’s disease, a Swedish researcher said on Friday.
A meal consisting of a Quarter Pounder hamburger, fren... |
5aba4e6884979654bcb9d9b9df5118fd | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE4B84A420081215 | Home values seen losing over $2 trillion during 2008 | Home values seen losing over $2 trillion during 2008
By Reuters Staff3 Min Read
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Homes in the United States have lost trillions of dollars in value during 2008, with nearly 11.7 million American households now owing more on their mortgage than their homes are worth, real estate website Zillow.com sa... |
a877bd847bd05163618b747ff5606f3e | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE4BA6WH20081211 | Iraq may need U.S. troops for decade: Iraqi official | Iraq may need U.S. troops for decade: Iraqi official
By Reuters Staff3 Min Read
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iraq will need a U.S. troop presence to help build up its military forces past the newly agreed three-year deadline for the withdrawal of American soldiers, a senior Iraqi official said Thursday.
A U.S. soldier of 1st... |
36df2aaaa1a25b232cdff266029ff7b9 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE4BE28Q20081215 | Iraqi shoe-throwing reporter becomes the talk of Iraq | Iraqi shoe-throwing reporter becomes the talk of Iraq
By Waleed Ibrahim4 Min Read
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at U.S. President George W. Bush has become the talk of Iraq, hailed by marchers as a national hero but blasted by the government as a barbarian.
The little-known Shi’ite report... |
c0693a86be817a9427cc7e6e4fb5abe3 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE50M0PA20090123?pageNumber=1&virtualBrandChannel=10112 | Obama believes China manipulating yuan: Geithner | Obama believes China manipulating yuan: Geithner
By Doug Palmer5 Min Read
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama believes China is “manipulating” its currency, his choice to head the U.S. Treasury said on Thursday using a term the Bush administration had deliberately avoided for years to describe Beijing’s forei... |
d3638595f2eae915e6d9667194e56669 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE50Q0EQ20090127?sp=true | NY financier Cosmo held on Ponzi scheme charge | NY financier Cosmo held on Ponzi scheme charge
By Aarthi Sivaraman4 Min Read
CENTRAL ISLIP, New York (Reuters) - The head of a private New York financing firm who was arrested on Monday night has been charged with operating “a classic Ponzi scheme” into which $370 million was invested, U.S. officials said.
The entrance... |
8847673c3220c5e299125200be29bdd6 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE50S3FP20090129 | Kodak to cut up to 4,500 jobs | Kodak to cut up to 4,500 jobs
By Franklin Paul4 Min Read
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Eastman Kodak Co posted a sharp quarterly loss and said it would cut up to 4,500 jobs this year after suffering a dramatic decline in demand for digital cameras and commercial printing equipment.
Kodak workers enter the corporate headquarters... |
6098bd91fce019f1028532eaf43507d8 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE51J18920090223 | UBS shares hit new low on U.S. tax probe fallout | UBS shares hit new low on U.S. tax probe fallout
By Rupert Pretterklieber3 Min Read
ZURICH (Reuters) - Shares in Swiss banking giant UBS fell to a new all-time low on Monday, dropping below 10 Swiss francs after a barrage of criticism over the lender’s handling of a U.S. probe into tax fraud.
People walk past the UBS b... |
196605e971b4cffa70e830ccade5ea9a | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE52D1GN20090314?sp=true | Treasury soon to offer details on toxic-asset plan | Treasury soon to offer details on toxic-asset plan
By Glenn Somerville4 Min Read
HORSHAM, England (Reuters) - The Treasury will offer more details in the coming week about how proposed public-private partnerships to take bad assets off banks’ books will work, a senior department official said on Saturday.
Treasury Secr... |
a1e79a7c220d01d29df92fae8eba5095 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE52H2CY20090318?sp=true | U.N. panel says world should ditch dollar | U.N. panel says world should ditch dollar
By Jeremy Gaunt, European Investment Correspondent4 Min Read
LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - A U.N. panel will next week recommend that the world ditch the dollar as its reserve currency in favor of a shared basket of currencies, a member of the panel said on Wednesday, adding to pressu... |
2702e5f229ede15ff6e9a496210ad6a6 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE52J48B20090320?sp=true | U.S. regulator probing "rampant Ponzimonium" | U.S. regulator probing "rampant Ponzimonium"
By Jason Szep4 Min Read
BOSTON (Reuters) - Hundreds of people in the United States are under investigation for financial scams, many involving Ponzi schemes, a U.S. regulator said on Friday, calling the phenomenon “rampant Ponzimonium.”
The 1920 mugshot of Charles Ponzi and ... |
2954237910d739ad56fbeb0d2ac084cb | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE52K1K620090321 | Washington Mutual sues FDIC for over $13 billion | Washington Mutual sues FDIC for over $13 billion
By Reuters Staff3 Min Read
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Washington Mutual Inc, the failed U.S. savings and loan, has sued the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp for well over $13 billion in connection with the loss of its banking operations, which was acquired by JPMorgan Chase & Co... |
48f1bcccb83378d85a5f00ce7a63fa04 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE52L0J820090322 | Resistance grows to Obama's bigger government | Resistance grows to Obama's bigger government
By Tabassum Zakaria -Analysis5 Min Read
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A public furor over big bonuses paid by firms bailed out with U.S. taxpayer money is fueling resistance to President Barack Obama’s ambitious plans to extend government intervention in the U.S. private sector.
U... |
41786d2f9a849d59ca017db8be0221e9 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE52L0KL20090322 | G20 must address collapsing world trade, says UK | G20 must address collapsing world trade, says UK
By Reuters Staff3 Min Read
LONDON (Reuters) - The G20 meeting of world political leaders next month must address the issue of falling global trade activity, which has “devastated” many countries, Britain’s special representative to the summit said on Sunday.
Britain's Fo... |
64950c2c2230dcf831de6dc677f3a52d | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE52M16N20090323 | Jobless bankers may lift Asian hedge fund numbers | Jobless bankers may lift Asian hedge fund numbers
By Saeed Azhar, Neil Chatterjee4 Min Read
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The number of Asian hedge funds could increase by 10 percent this year as more unemployed bankers and traders launch new funds and the cost of doing business slumps, an industry expert said on Monday.
Peter... |
74a953e1c19d2b65dfaaee0c8ab60faa | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE52O0VT20090325 | U.S. immigrant detentions violate human rights: report | U.S. immigrant detentions violate human rights: report
By Deborah Charles5 Min Read
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The detention of hundreds of thousands of immigrants every year in the United States represents a violation of human rights, Amnesty International USA said in a report on Wednesday.
Mexican immigrant Antonio Lemus... |
a6a93ac734210070afc162b750e0d22c | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE52Q0IH20090327 | Tension simmers at Nomura as Lehman bonuses loom | Tension simmers at Nomura as Lehman bonuses loom
By Michael Flaherty6 Min Read
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Things are getting tense at Japanese brokerage Nomura Holdings.
As Japan’s annual banker bonus season nears, there are expectations that many of the 8,000 or so Lehman staff inherited in a bold acquisition of the failed... |
b879abdab4066b35e2e89626bcb3c135 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE5303F820090401 | U.S. private sector axes 742,000 jobs in March | U.S. private sector axes 742,000 jobs in March
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
A woman picks up a newspaper advertising jobs at a career fair in Los Angeles February 3, 2009. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Job losses in the U.S. private sector accelerated in March, more than economists’ expectations, according ... |
1ce66a9d2e5b014bb568d185d5a118d8 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE53200O20090403 | U.S. property bust threatens condo "death spiral" | U.S. property bust threatens condo "death spiral"
By Jim Loney6 Min Read
MIAMI (Reuters) - Rust pokes through the peeling paint on the railings, pest control has been curtailed and the palm trees are no longer being fertilized at the 1940s-era Miami Modern condominium building in Miami Beach.
Miami Beach city commissio... |
eb9d34140fe006b984d40f7a2c66083b | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE53923G20090410 | Karate expert kills two over lice infection | Karate expert kills two over lice infection
By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian karate expert has been charged with beating to death a 61-year-old woman and her son, whom he accused of infecting his wife with lice, an investigator said Friday.
The drunk 26-year-old burst into a neighboring room in h... |
6fd051b5570f9b3d9d827a59cd0dd996 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE53K0KX20090421 | Treasury asset plan vulnerable to abuse: watchdog | Treasury asset plan vulnerable to abuse: watchdog
By Reuters Staff4 Min Read
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury’s plan to purge toxic assets from banks’ balance sheets is vulnerable to fraud and abuse and needs tough rules against conflict of interest, the government’s bailout watchdog said on Tuesday.
Neil Barof... |
0295b157bcb0fea8e58c57abe3c80e94 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE53P1TK20090426 | U.S. acts swiftly to contain swine flu outbreak | U.S. acts swiftly to contain swine flu outbreak
By Ross Colvin4 Min Read
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States declared a public health emergency on Sunday because of an outbreak of swine flu that has been diagnosed in 20 people in this country -- the same strain suspected of killing 81 people in Mexico.
The outbrea... |
5b62362e04adaa7ca003357b1b6234da | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE53T7XF20090501 | Switzerland asks U.S. court to halt UBS tax case | Switzerland asks U.S. court to halt UBS tax case
By Tom Brown4 Min Read
MIAMI (Reuters) - Switzerland urged a U.S. court on Thursday to reject demands by U.S. tax authorities for information about U.S. clients of UBS AG, saying disclosure would violate its sovereignty and international law.
People walk past the UBS bui... |
6047152c0651503136e41cab095ed619 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE5444XQ20090505 | Afghanistan's only pig quarantined in flu fear | Afghanistan's only pig quarantined in flu fear
By Golnar Motevalli3 Min Read
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan’s only known pig has been locked in a room, away from visitors to Kabul zoo where it normally grazes beside deer and goats, because people are worried it could infect them with the virus popularly known as swine f... |
e74f4621e0f9bb42efb6e0d004ba7e33 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE54E41N20090518?pageNumber=1&virtualBrandChannel=0 | McAfee, Symantec eye iPhone products | McAfee, Symantec eye iPhone products
By Jim Finkle, Ritsuko Ando4 Min Read
BOSTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - McAfee Inc said its business improved in May from April and, like larger rival Symantec Corp, the security software maker is developing products for Apple Inc’s popular iPhone.
Dave DeWalt, CEO and President of McAfee... |
8895e0e6ae4719b49f10511eaf8f4181 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE54I77V20090520 | Bank of America raises $13.47 billion in share sale | Bank of America raises $13.47 billion in share sale
By Reuters Staff3 Min Read
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bank of America Corp raised $13.47 billion through a share sale, marking a major step toward meeting the U.S. government’s requirements for capital-raising following the recent “stress testing” of the bank.
A Bank of Ame... |
b8cb437d2830cc56321b75624a9dbe1a | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE54S0RY20090529 | Iacocca losing pension, car in Chrysler bankruptcy | Iacocca losing pension, car in Chrysler bankruptcy
By Emily Chasan2 Min Read
Former Chrysler chairman Lee Iacocca arrives as a guest for the Bob Hope Memorial Tribute at the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in Los Angeles August 27, 2003. REUTERS/Fred Prouser
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lee Iacocca, the car executive cre... |
8b8dd3082a003cef99bcd9397aa3547a | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE55G4XA20090617 | Internet most popular information source: poll | Internet most popular information source: poll
By Reuters Staff3 Min Read
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Internet is by far the most popular source of information and the preferred choice for news ahead of television, newspapers and radio, according to a new poll in the United States.
A generic picture of a woman working in ... |
5d7d426f6af6e2ca29fd8ede15a15199 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE55L0AZ20090622 | Employers eye changes to 401(k) plans, study shows | Employers eye changes to 401(k) plans, study shows
By Reuters Staff3 Min Read
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A quarter of U.S. employers have eliminated or plan to cut matching contributions to employee 401(k) retirement plans to save money amid the economy’s downturn, according to research released on Monday.
A man walks down a... |
40ff2860d3c2c72b4fc2f5b51abb6f40 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE5601F220090701 | California government declares fiscal emergency over budget | California government declares fiscal emergency over budget
By Jim Christie6 Min Read
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Wednesday declared a fiscal emergency to force lawmakers into a special session to tackle a state budget gap that has widened to $26.3 billion from $24.3 billion after... |
5544997801ab8dce458a9843faa5dc47 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE5684B320090709 | Citigroup shakes up top management | Citigroup shakes up top management
By Jonathan Stempel6 Min Read
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup announced on Thursday its biggest management shake-up since the financial crisis began, replacing its chief financial officer and installing a new banking chief as it prepares to give the government a 34 percent equity stake... |
15a8d7bae1c408621b2932766a9eee5c | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE56Q5KM20090728 | American love lives worst hit by economic woes: poll | American love lives worst hit by economic woes: poll
By Reuters Life!2 Min Read
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Economic woes are taking a toll on marriages and relationships around the globe but the love lives of Americans seem to be most stressed by the recession, according to an international poll.
Nearly 30 percent of A... |
ab39e08d306566fc15214acda400689c | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE56R6VY20090729 | Microsoft, Yahoo in 10-year Web search partnership | Microsoft, Yahoo in 10-year Web search partnership
By Alexei Oreskovic, Bill Rigby5 Min Read
SAN FRANCISCO/SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp and Yahoo Inc have launched a 10-year Web search deal to challenge market leader Google but stopped short of combining other advertising businesses or suggesting any deeper ties.... |
ae98551a5af94609686f8d7b9262585e | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE56S3ZJ20090729 | Organic food is no healthier, study finds | Organic food is no healthier, study finds
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
Organic vegetables are shown at a Whole Foods Market in LaJolla, California in this May 13, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Mike Blake
LONDON (Reuters) - Organic food has no nutritional or health benefits over ordinary food, according to a major study publis... |
b3ec055eac10cb687300e30f7e7d4d10 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE56U57Q20090731 | Key senator against using DOE funds for clunkers | Key senator against using DOE funds for clunkers
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chairman of the Senate Energy Committee said on Friday he opposed using money in the Energy Department’s loan program to provide $2 billion to extend the government’s “Cash for Clunkers” car sales program.
“Cash for C... |
1183bc4ea699d4300a67a8f7031baa97 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE5750WZ20090806 | Ridley Scott, DiCaprio travel to "Brave New World" | Ridley Scott, DiCaprio travel to "Brave New World"
By Steven Zeitchik3 Min Read
NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Ridley Scott is going back to the futurism.
Leonardo DiCaprio sits courtside during Game 2 of the NBA Finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Orlando Magic in Los Angeles, June 7, 2009. REUTERS/Mike Bla... |
1af5bbda8494f19c39f95ae965d8849a | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE5792C820090810 | U.S. recession seen ending in third quarter | U.S. recession seen ending in third quarter
By Lucia Mutikani4 Min Read
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The worst U.S. recession since the Great Depression will probably end in the third quarter, but uncertainty exists over the speed and duration of the economic recovery, according to the most recent survey of private economist... |
84fefa7fe515f160366c5d438b7657a4 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE57C5OQ20090813 | U.S. tests system to break foreign Web censorship | U.S. tests system to break foreign Web censorship
By Jim Finkle3 Min Read
BOSTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government is covertly testing technology in China and Iran that lets residents break through screens set up by their governments to limit access to news on the Internet.
The “feed over email” (FOE) system delivers new... |
286c8bcce3feacec73f09b7cfd0c9050 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE57D14R20090814 | U.S. tests technology to break foreign Web censorship | U.S. tests technology to break foreign Web censorship
By Jim Finkle3 Min Read
BOSTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government is covertly testing technology in China and Iran that lets residents break through screens set up by their governments to limit access to news on the Internet.
People use computers at an Internet cafe in... |
42ff14b491f8727eec532fd1f074f55e | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE57D23Q20090816 | Public insurance plan not essential: Sebelius | Public insurance plan not essential: Sebelius
By John Whitesides4 Min Read
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The government-run health insurance option favored by President Barack Obama is not essential to a healthcare overhaul as long as the final measure boosts competition, a top U.S. health official said on Sunday.
Ernest Sass... |
f1375ee4a96a56367e5d416b07f013a0 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE57F1O920090816 | Is Comcast poised to do another Disney? | Is Comcast poised to do another Disney?
By Yinka Adegoke -Analysis5 Min Read
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Comcast Corp has been hoarding cash to better manage its balance sheet but investors worry that it could be building a war chest for a splashy acquisition similar to its failed 2004 bid for Walt Disney Co.
Comcast CEO Bria... |
bf3fb7dc75bf399ae06da2ce4e715e95 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE57R1JF20090828 | EXCLUSIVE: Berlusconi sues local, foreign media for libel | EXCLUSIVE: Berlusconi sues local, foreign media for libel
By Stephen Brown4 Min Read
ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is launching legal actions against media in Italy and abroad, including Britain, France and Spain, for libel in their coverage of his private life, his lawyer said on Friday.
It... |
bc2ef10bc0a51c6ea300a9a619282003 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE5861LT20090907?virtualBrandChannel=10522 | Croatia seeks its share of medical tourism pie | Croatia seeks its share of medical tourism pie
By Zoran Radosavljevic, Reuters Life!5 Min Read
RIJEKA, Croatia (Reuters Life!) - Maria Giudita Coffen did not mind driving for three hours to get her teeth fixed at half price in Croatia.
“I am here for the first time but I’ve heard from friends that it’s really good and ... |
d22c4fecf6f5f1e68df23248aec86ab3 | https://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE58P0HR20090926 | China lays first charges over Xinjiang riots | China lays first charges over Xinjiang riots
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
Paramilitary police in riot gear block a road at the centre of Urumqi in China's Xinjiang Autonomous Region September 3, 2009. REUTERS/Stringer
BEIJING (Reuters) - China announced the first charges to be laid in connection with violent unrest in Ju... |
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A cover illustration from Australian anthropologist Peter McAllister's new book entitled "Manthropology" a... |
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A power line pylon is seen in ... |
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Auckland City Council had sought a court injunction to... |
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Two of... |
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... |
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محمد بازوم مرشح الحزب الحاكم بانتخابات الرئاسة في النيجر. صورة من أرشيف رويترز.
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(Adds Nigeria oil minister, Algeria energy minister, details)
By Randy Fabi
ABUJA, July... |
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(Adds detail on revenue, ongoing projects)
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(Adds Buhari comment)
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Peter Odili governed Rivers state, whi... |
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ABUJA, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Nigeria expects the third and fourth quarters to reflect the continued effects of a slowdown, after the economy contracted by 6.1% in the second quarter, the presidency said on Wednesday.
Nig... |
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The energy firm said the capital raise will ... |
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(Adds details, quote, background)
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By Camillus Eboh3 Min Read
(Adds details, background)
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NEW YORK, May 16 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil is expected to ramp up its production of Nigeria’s Qua Iboe crude oil this week, trading sources said on Monday.
The company declared force majeure on exports of the grade late l... |
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By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
ONITSHA, Nigeria, Oct 31 (Reuters) - A Nigerian oil workers union has confirmed an attack on a pipeline operated by state oil firm NNPC in the Niger Delta oil hub claimed by a militant group, an executive said on Monday... |
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By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
LONDON, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Exports of Nigeria’s Forcados crude oil are unlikely to resume until early 2017, traders said on Wednesday.
The grade has been under force majeure since February following a militant a... |
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