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Labor market worsens
Recession worries gained further momentum on Wednesday after a private report showed U.S....
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Bulls rule despite economic gloom
Wall Street finished higher in another choppy session as investors overlooked recession jitters...
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UK housebuilders shed staff
Jul 9 - As the British housing market continues to sink, two of the biggest house builders cut 40...
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Cocoa price piles on the pounds
Jul 10 - It's boom time in the cocoa market helping push up the price of chocolate in the shops.
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Market turmoil continues -Bernanke
Jul. 10 - The year-long disruption of financial markets sparked by the collapse of the subprime...
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Rescue or bailout?
Jul 14 - The US government offers a massive package to mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac...
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Will rescue plan lead to bailout?
Jul 14 - The US government offers a massive package to mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac...
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Toyota to cut sales - media
July 16 - World No. 1 Toyota will cut its global car sales target, because of a weak U.S....
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Anger at Pakistani market slump
Jul. 17 - Violence erupts at Stock Exchanges across Pakistan after shares continue their steep...
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House passes housing bill
Jul 23 - The House approved a major housing market rescue bill that would bolster Fannie Mae and...
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Samsung disappoints, Asia mkts dips
July 25 - Samsung earnings disappoint, while early week market optimism faded on Friday.
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Treasury uncovers mortgage fix
Jul 28 - U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is pushing "covered bonds," which are...
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Merrill's fire sale
Jul 29 - Merrill Lynch is unloading risky debt, and is accepting a price well below market value.
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Disney Shanghai park
July 30 - Disney Shanghai park deal may give entertainment giant unrivaled China market access.
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ArcelorMittal posts strong result
Jul 30 - The world's number one steelmaker ArcelorMittal has posted record second quarter...
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Fed extends helping hand
Jul. 30 - The Federal Reserve extended a temporing funding facility through early 2009 in a bid...
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Merrill's fire sale
Jul 29 - Merrill Lynch is unloading risky debt, and is accepting
a price well below market...
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Economic jitters weigh on Asia
Growing economic pessimism weighed on Asian investor confidence Friday, but market players looked...
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Asia rebounds on bargain-hunting
A battered Asian share market saw investors return to bargain-hunt Monday, but a sustained rally...
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Crude oil rallies above $121
Crude oil sees its biggest percentage gain in more than two months.
The question of whether...
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China market firms on earnings
Beleaguered Chinese markets firmed ahead of a slate of company results, while much of Asia ran in...
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US economy shows muscle
The U.S. economy advanced in the second quarter much faster than government record keepers...
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The coffee bean bounces back
Uganda is Africa's second largest coffee producer after Ethiopia.
Many Ugandan farmers...
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China, India car sales slow
A sudden slowdown in Chinese and Indian car sales threatens to shrink the global market, meaning...
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Oil slips; Coke buys in China
Oil prices held below 110 dollars on Wednesday as the dollar neared a 10-1/2 month high, raising...
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Asia shares tumble
Stocks across Asia fell sharply on Friday with investors again worried about the outlook for the...
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Fannie and Freddie bailed out
America's biggest mortgage guarantors - Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac - are temporarily taken over...
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Asia shares jump
Asian shares jump after Washington took over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to save the U.S. housing...
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Home buyers' new hope
Mortgages may be easier to get for many Americans now that the US government has taken a radical...
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Hedge funds find plays in Russia
Foreign investors in Russia have been heading for the exit but hedge funds are finding...
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More trouble seen at Lehman
A new strategy for ailing U.S. investment bank Lehman Bros. did little to pacify growing concerns...
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Wall St. gyrates on AIG speculation
The Dow swung from a 174-point drop to a 100-point rally and back to modest declines as...
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Bank worries spread; stocks plunge
The government's bailout of American International Group was not enough to stop speculation on...
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Oil downside eyed
Oil steadied Thursday after crude's largest gain in three months, but some market watchers see...
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Analyzing market turmoil
Economic Cycle Research Institute economist Lakshman Achuthan comments on the recent turmoil in...
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Fridson: uncharted waters
High-yield bond veteran Martin Fridson says the U.S. is in "uncharted waters" and the...
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Uncertainty abounds on Wall Street
Without any movement towards an approved government rescue plan investors steered clear of big...
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U.S. no longer financial superpower?
Germany blames the Anglo-Saxon capitalist model for the global financial crisis and says the...
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Stocks rally as lawmakers near deal
Stocks strengthened throughout the first half of the trading day as lawmakers look likely to...
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BOJ cheers U.S. bailout
A top Bank of Japan official expressed hope Monday a $700 billion U.S. government bailout fund...
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Hypo's deal to avoid finance squeeze
German lender Hypo Real Estate secures 35 billion euros in credit guarantees from the German...
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Asia stocks dip before bailout vote
Japan's Nikkei fell on Monday as investors remained cautious ahead of a key vote by U.S....
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Dow sees historic 777 pt plunge
The Dow Jones Industrial average saw its biggest one-day fall ever as investors feared a failed...
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Wall St. reacts as market plunges
As stocks nosedived in their biggest selloff in 21 years, people on the street outside the New...
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UK Consumer confidence in turmoil
Consumer confidence in Britain is at historically low levels as falling house prices and market...
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Traders Optimistic on Market Rebound
Traders on Wall Street expressed optimism that the effects of
Monday's sell-off are behind them....
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Home Prices Tumble Again, but Decline Slowing
Home prices were down by 17 percent nationwide in July from last
year, the sharpest annual decline...
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Record drop for UK house prices
Investors speculate the figures increase the chance of an interest rate cut by the Bank of...
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Bush: US to recover from tough times
President Bush, trying to calm fears after steep stock market declines, said the U.S. economy...
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Asia shares dive in global slide
Asian shares plummeted Wednesday in Wall Street's wake as worries the credit crisis would further...
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Asia latest to cut interest rates
South Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan become the latest countries to interest rates.
The move on...
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Dow down 35% from record
This is one anniversary investors are soon to forget.
Just one year after Wall Street set the...
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Iceland govt takes last bank
Iceland has seized control of its biggest bank Kaupthing, as it grapples to control the financial...
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Panic grips Asian investors
Asian shares plummeted Friday after a Wall Street nosedive, as investor panic reigned across the...
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Workers worried by financial crisis
As European stocks tumble once again, markets turmoil is spilling over into the economy of...
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Coldwell tries 10-day housing sale
A U.S. real estate brokerage firm asks its clients to cut their homes' listing price in the hopes...
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Iraq Stock Exchange Enjoying a Boom
The ISX index has soared 40 percent since September, boosted by
increasing confidence in security...
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Japan, Asian shares soar
Japanese and Asian shares soared Tuesday following a Wall Street rally, recouping some of the...
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Wealth managers shifting gears
The credit crisis and volatile stock market are taking a toll on the relationship between wealthy...
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Stocks mixed, market fears remain
Regional market gains were muted by investor concerns over a slowing global economy.
Asia...
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Germany moves to approve bailout
Germany's Bundestag lower house of parliament approves a 500 billion euro bank rescue package with...
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Markets cheered by banks lending
As European banks line up for government rescue money there are signs institutions are regaining...
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As the Economy Tanks, Car Dealerships Take a Hit
With an unrelenting credit crisis, breathtaking swings in the
stock market and mounting consumer...
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Cox calls for tighter regulation
Federal officials list lessons learned in testimony to Congress on the current financial...
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Japan bans naked short selling
Japan brings forward short selling restrictions in a bid to curb market turmoil.
The...
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Porsche bring relief to shortsellers
Shares in carmaker Volkswagen nearly halve after main shareholder Porsche takes steps to ease a...
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IMF announces emergency financing
The International Monetary Fund has approved short-term financing to help emerging market...
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Stocks Surge As Traders Anticipate Yearend Rally
Investors believing that Wall Street is on the verge of a yearend
rally piled into the market...
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Unemployment fears rise in China
The global economic slowdown is resulting in many migrant workers losing their jobs in China's...
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Asian shares ease
Asian shares eased for a second session Wednesday, as falling commodity and energy prices weighed...
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Spanish queue for cut-price housing
As the credit crisis deepens, a Spanish property developer is offering first time buyers a...
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Dark days in Scandinavia
The Nordic region, known for its buoyant labour market, is now feeling the effects of the global...
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New fear on Wall Street: Deflation
The U.S. financial system appeared to be suffering a relapse this week, while deflation was added...
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Citigroup's massive bailout
The government's huge bailout of Citigroup could fail to restore investor confidence, says a...
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Buyers rush in after Citi lifeline
Wall Street put the finishing touches on the biggest two-day rally in 21 years after a government...
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Wall St mixed;consumer gets lifeline
U.S. stocks ended mixed after new federal aid to get consumer lending back on its feet boosted...
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Moscow's construction crunch
The global financial crisis hits Russian construction market, resulting in the freezing of major...
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Global worries rock stock market
Wall Street joined a sell-off in equities around the world amid fresh data showing the economic...
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HSBC gives UK home owners a boost
Europe's largest bank, HSBC, said it would raise its UK mortgage fund to 15 billion pounds in...
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Analysts: beware bear market rally
Investors tread carefully with a tricky bear market that has recently shown signs of loosening...
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Quiet times for home sellers
Selling a home can be an exercise in patience for many sellers.
Homeowner Cathy Lawton is...
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Xmas crunch
The global economic crisis has prompted many holiday shoppers to pull back even in Spain's famed...
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Toyota eyes cost cuts
Toyota is looking to cut billions in costs amid the worst car market in decades, suspending new...
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Fed slashes rate near zero
In a bid to get the economy back on track the Federal Reserve slashed its key interest rate to...
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Samsung: No spending cut
Samsung Electronics, the world's top memory chip maker, denies it will cut semiconductor...
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Business Update: Gloomy jobs view
Americans received a harsh look at their labor market as a private report showed job losses of...
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Asia telcoms eye 3G, beyond
Japan's top mobile phone operator, NTT DoCoMo, wants to dial up more overseas business, while...
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Opposition urges clarity on Satyam
India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is urging the
federal government to come...
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Obama inherits broken US economy
The pressure is on the new President to get the economy back on track.
Now that Barack Obama...
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AIG ends Man U deal
Troubled U.S. insurer AIG will not be renewing its shirt sponsorship deal with Manchester United...
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Satyam spurs market regulation
India's stock market regulator announces new disclosure rules.
After the detection of...
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Business Update: Japan aid plan
Japan is planning a $16.7 billion scheme to buy shares in private firms hit by the global...
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Davos 2009: Elite look for solutions
The traditional gathering of global movers and shakers in Switzerland has been shaken to the core...
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Business Update: New housing help
The Federal Reserve approved a strategy to help avoid foreclosures on home loans it owns, holds,...
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Stocks Rise Following Strong Earnings
Some of Wall Street's earnings anxiety is easing, giving the market its second straight moderate...
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Davos 2009: U.S. stimulus reaction
Delegates to the World Economic Forum in Switzerland have called for quick action from...
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Italy's glass art under threat
Glass makers on the Italian island of Murano, prized through the centuries for their unique...
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Business Update: Job jitters
The number of Americans filing for first-time unemployment benefits hit a 26-year high in a sign...
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Wall St. pans bank bailout plan
The Treasury's new bank rescue strategy was dead on arrival, as far as Wall Street was concerned,...
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Business Update:Japan eyes bank plan
Japan reacted with disappointment to the U.S. bank bailout plan, as shares found only mild relief...
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G7 to fight recession
The G7 industrial powers said they will tackle the recession doing all that they can without...
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Taiwan beer tapping on China
Taiwan beer looks to make debut in mainland market.
Taiwan's most popular beer will soon...
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Business Update: Japan GDP, G7
Japan's economy shows the biggest contraction since 1974, while a G7 meeting in Rome fails to...
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Business Update: U.S. joins sell-off
U.S. stocks fell 4 percent in early Tuesday trade amid fear efforts to ease the global economic...
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Business Update: Dow at 6-yr low
The Dow Jones Industrials set a new low for this bear market as record continuing jobless claims...
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Business Update: Bank fears return
A Wall Street tug-of-war ended with stocks down despite reassurance the Federal Reserve was not...
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Champagne feels the pinch
Champagne is losing its fizz in Britain, with the recession dampening demand for a drink associated...
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Senior stock remix?
Stock values have plunged, but for some seniors it may be time to actually put more into the...
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Real estate in New York City
Speaking with Carrie Lee and Reuters Correspondent Joan Gralla, Bill Rudin of Rudin Management Co....
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The Fed's big fix
The Federal Reserve is using every weapon in its arsenal to battle the recession.
The markets...
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China eyes fewer car, steel players
China wants to consolidate its steel and car industries, calling on key firms to take dominant...
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Mad Money
A comedy about three ordinary women who form an unlikely friendship and decide to do something...
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CEO says AIG needs no more bail-outs, for now
Washington - American International Group Inc (AIG), the troubled global insurance giant that...
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GM posts quarterly net loss of 6 billion dollars
New York - Threatened US carmaker General Motors Corp posted a quarterly net loss of 6 billion...
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Potential Opel bidder Magna reports 200-million-dollar loss in Q1
Aurora, Canada/Vienna - Canadian-Austrian auto-parts supplier Magna International Inc on Wednesday...
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Federal Reserve chief Bernanke to testify as stress tests near
Washington - With the US central bank expected to release the results of long-awaited bank stress...
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Tata Motors to launch Jaguar, Land Rover brands in India this year
New Delhi - Indian carmaker Tata Motors Ltd announced Friday that it would...
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Lamy reaffirmed to head WTO
Geneva - Members of the World Trade Organization appointed Thursday Pascal Lamy to his second...
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Absent ads hit Viacom profits - but sales picking up
New York - Media conglomerate Viacom, the owner of MTV, Paramount Studios and the Rock Band...
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China Mobile buys 12 per cent stake in Taiwan's Far East Tone
Taipei - China Mobile, China's largest cellphone company, signed a strategic alliance agreement...
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Sun Microsystems' Financial Situation not Sunny
Sun Microsystems isn't doing very well, financially. In the dawn of Oracle's takeover, the...
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Nokia to Cut 450 Jobs, Develop New Services
Nokia, the world's largest mobile phone maker, said it plans to cut 450 jobs in an attempt to cut...
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GE claims data storage breakthrough with 100 DVDs on one disc
San Francisco - General Electric has achieved a breakthrough in digital storage technology, using...
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Verizon posts better-than-expected profits
New York - Verizon Communications Inc, the second-largest US phone company, had...
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GM closing plants for summer; Chrysler bankruptcy nears
Washington - Under government pressure to prove its viability by June 1 and bracing for a...
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AT&T’s Net Profit Down 9.7%, Far Higher than Wall Street Forecasts
Ever since the economic recession started to really hit the market the vast majority of companies...
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Electrolux reports first quarter loss
Stockholm - Swedish home appliance maker Electrolux recorded an increased pre-tax loss in the...
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Peugeot Citroen turnover down nearly 25 per cent in first quarter
Paris - French car maker PSA Peugeot Citroen said Wednesday that turnover for the first quarter of...
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Oracle to Buy Sun Microsystems for $7.4 B, IBM, Microsoft, Watch Out!
Oracle has big plans for the future and showed that through a move that surprised everybody: the...
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Sony Ericsson posts first-quarter loss
Mobile telephone maker Sony Ericsson on Friday posted a loss for first-quarter 2009 in line...
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Nokia reports pre-tax loss for first quarter
Helsinki - Citing an "exceptionally tough environment" Nokia, the world's largest maker...
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Car makers plan smaller, leaner sports cars
Big, high-powered sports cars have an image problem as the debate on climate change heats up and...
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Signs that US may be headed slowly toward recovery
Washington - More than a year into one of the longest and deepest US recessions in living memory,...
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US stocks down across the board
New York - After a banking rally the day before, US stocks Tuesday slipped downward by more...
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China anti-tobacco NGO condemns persuasive branding
Beijing - A Chinese anti-tobacco group is petitioning the country's...
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Tokyo stocks fall on worries about US financial sector
Tokyo - Tokyo's markets lost ground Tuesday as investor concerns grew about the...
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Aerospace, oil shares down, banks up in mixed day on Wall Street
New York - A banking rally helped US stocks make limited gains after mixed trading Monday, which...
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Tech Mahindra to take over fraud-hit IT firm Satyam
New Delhi - Tech Mahindra Ltd, the technology arm of India's Mahindra Group,...
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Tech Mahindra Highest Bidder for Fraud-Hit Satyam
Tech Mahindra, an Indian joint venture between BT Group and Mahindra & Mahindra, is the top...
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Nintendo: No Price Cuts For Wii Or DSi
Despite the economic crisis, Nintendo has no intention to cut the price of its flagship products,...
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Dramatic slump at New York's housing market
New York - The house sales in the previously lucrative housing market in New York City declined...
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Taiwan mobile phone sales to drop by nearly 10 per cent in 2009
Taipei - Taiwan's mobile phone sales were forecast to drop 9.3 per cent in 2009...
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U.S.
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US banks turn to investors for cash after stress test findings
Washington - Major US banks turned to private investors Friday in the hopes of finding 75 billion...
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Back in US, Obama turns to domestic issues
Washington - US President Barack Obama put the spotlight back on his domestic agenda Thursday after...
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US lost 663,000 jobs in March, unemployment 8.5 per cent
Washington - The United States shed 663,000 jobs in March, lifting the unemployment rate to 8.5 per...
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US Congress releases first draft of climate bill
Washington - US legislators on Tuesday unveiled far-reaching climate legislation that would boost...
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Obama defends spending as key to future economic growth
Washington - US President Barack Obama defended the spending outlined in his budget Tuesday,...
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Obama unveils measures for small businesses at "heart" of economy
Washington - US President Barack Obama laid out a new effort Monday to help small businesses...
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More Severe Food Safety Standards after Peanut Butter Outbreak
The government has decided to ask for harsher conditions to be followed by the companies which...
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Federal Panel: California Must Release 58,000 Inmates
Federal judges ruled yesterday that the state of California must reduce the number of inmates in...
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Senate: FDA Acted Very Late in Salmonella Outbreak
One of the main causes of the salmonella outbreak which lead to eight deaths across the United...
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Obama to Direct EPA to Review the State’s Emissions Bid
You wanted change?
President Barack Obama is changing the most controversial pillars of the Bush...
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Calif. Expects Obama to Allow Own Regulation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Environmentalists hope President Barack Obama’s administration will allow the state of...
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Bush defends "tough decisions" in farewell speech
US President George W Bush in his farewell address Thursday said there can be "little...
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Salmonella Outburst Linked To Peanut Butter
The outburst of salmonella that affected approximately 410 people in 43 states, and is believed to...
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US Congress to start probe of Madoff Ponzi scheme
Washington - The US Congress on Monday was to open a probe into Bernard Madoff's alleged...
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November Home Sales Fell Lower Than Expected
Recent data shows that home sales have declined dramatically last month. Furthermore, housing...
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Goldman Sachs reports first losses since market entry
New York - Goldman Sachs said Tuesday the global financial crisis had pushed it into the red for...
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The National Influenza Vaccination Week Is Here
National Influenza Vaccination Week is set for Dec. 8 – 12. Therefore,
Americans are all invited...
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Timothy Geithner Already Well-versed In Financial Crisis
Washington - Timothy Geithner, a career civil servant heavily involved in current efforts to bring...
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U.S. Government Paying For Unapproved Drugs
Analysis of federal data conducted by the Associated Press has
revealed that the United States...
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Obama Plans to Create 2.5 Million New Jobs
President-elect of the United States Barack Obama has recently
released an economic plan aiming at...
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Forget Detroit, America's Car Future Is In California
Los Angeles - These days the big news in the US auto industry seems to be coming from Washington...
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US automakers plead for bail-out with skeptical Congress
Washington - Chiefs of the three US automakers went before Congress on Tuesday seeking an emergency...
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George W Bush leaves world stage with a "goodbye"
Washington - It was a farewell without fanfares, tears or dollops of praise. Instead, US President...
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Fire Destroys 80 Homes In Montecito, Calif. Forcing Evacuations
A big, wind-driven blaze burnt hundreds of acres and wrecked numerous houses and buildings Thursday...
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Job Cuts at DHL
After failing to gain share in a market dominated by United Parcel Service and FedEx, Deutsche Post...
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Socialism in US? Taxes Dominate Final Weeks of Election
Washington - With a financial system on the verge of meltdown and an economy facing a prolonged...
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Iran's Ahmadinejad Blames the US for Global Financial Crisis
Tehran - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday again blamed the United States for the...
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The U.S. Presidential Battle Has Moved Exclusively On The Health-Care Field
On November
4, United States citizens with the right to vote will not only
be electing the...
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The Candidates Positions on Key Issues
Washington - The US presidential candidates, Democrat Barack Obama, 47, and Republican John McCain,...
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Winning Votes Is Only the Last Hurdle for US Minor Parties
Washington - Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain could have been left off the...
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Video Games
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No summer doldrums in this year's game market
Hamburg - Game makers usually try to bring their new titles onto the market during the times when...
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Wii Announces Launch Dates for Wii MotionPlus and Wii Sports Resort
The Wii MotionPlus promised by Japanese video games producer Nintendo will most likely hit the...
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Sony Cuts Price of PlayStation 2 to $99.99
Sony Corp.’s Sony Computer Entertainment America said it will slash the price of its...
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New computer games in March put new twist on trading cards
Hamburg - Card games have tended to translate badly into computer games in the past....
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California Video Game Law is Unconstitutional, Court Finds
The state of California has issued a new law concerning the violent video games on the market. The...
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It’s Official: the Nintendo DSi Launches in U.S. on April 5
The Nintendo DSi, the third version of the Nintendo DS handheld, has finally been given an official...
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Go Get New Watchmen: The End is Nigh!
Based on DC Comics '80s graphic novel, Watchmen is developed by Deadline Games and written by comic...
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EA to Revive NFS with 4 New Games
Electronic Arts is working to revive the Need for Speed and it announced four new series...
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Aaron Greenberg Versus Kazuo Hirai: Xbox 360 Or PS3 ?
The officials from Microsoft and Sony are caught in a new war of words. It all started when Kazuo...
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Amazon Offers Cheap Xbox Live Gold Subscription
Amazon.com released yesterday a brand new offer for Microsoft’s Xbox Live Gold Subscription...
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Final Fantasy Fans Will Have To Wait For The New Release
United States and UK fans of the Final Fantasy game will have to wait quite a while before playing...
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Will Sony Reduce The Price Of Its PS3?
Most analysts have announced that they believe a $100 price drop of Sony's PlayStation 3 is highly...
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Michael Pachter: Sony To Cut PS3 Price With $100
The Wedbush Morgan analyst, Michael Pachter, said for GameDaily.com that Sony could cut the price...
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Sony's PS2 – The Most Played Gaming Console Last Year
A Nielsen study shows a few interesting things for the gaming consoles' market. The much-praised...
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2008 In Gaming
Recent data provided by Nielsen suggest that the most played gaming console of 2008 isn’t the...
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Cry On Canceled
An Xbox 360 starts at $199.99 but a full power system is $399.99. Neither model comes with a...
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Choosing A Gaming Console
The gaming industry is stronger than ever and it seems that things won’t be changing too...
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The End-of-the-Year Videogame Sales Battle
The NPD Group divulged its report chronicling retail U.S. videogame hardware and software...
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Rockstar Key Members to Create Fresh IPs for Take-Two
Take-Two Interactive is definitely set on squeezing as much as it can from Grand Theft Auto,...
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Microsoft Knew Xbox’s Disc Scratching Problems
The Xbox 360 is the console produced by Microsoft and, unfortunately, it has a bad reputation of...
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CNN Names PS3 A “Sinking Ship”, But...
Drawing on last Thursday’s NPD Group sales
results that revealed a 19 points steep decline for...
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World of Warcraft is dominant, but fantasy worlds are growing
Berlin - World of Warcraft (WOW) is not the only online game available and game developers have...
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Not So Encouraging Results for Xbox 360
Even if Xbox 360's sales
were really high on Black Friday, that didn't help Microsoft close
the...
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How They All Won The Gaming Battle…
The latest figures published by the NPD Group about the
November gaming sales in US have stirred a...
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Video Game Sales Are Defying The Recession Trend
According to new data from NPD Group, a retail sales tracking firm, the video game market continued...
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Wal-Mart To Offer Tens Of Thousands Of Wiis
As we are facing another holiday season with Nintendo’s Wii
in high demand, Wal-Mart is ready to...
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Microsoft Focuses On PS3, Nintendo Focuses On Profit
Black Friday ended in record-breaking sales for Microsoft,
and of course, with another victory...
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Nintendo Makes $6 On Every Wii Sold
Nintendo is currently the undisputed leader in the gaming console market, its main rivals Microsoft...
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Wii Sales Exceed 7 Million In Japan
It’s been almost two years since Nintendo set loose the Wii
upon the world, in hopes of starting a...
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NIMF Says Video Games Not All Bad
The National Institute on Media and Family said in this year’s
MediaWise Video Game Rating Cards...
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Movies
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Can summer movies beat the economic blues?
Los Angeles - Hollywood's conventional wisdom is that recessions are good for the film business...
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Blockbuster, TiVo Ink Deal for On-Demand Video
Blockbuster, the largest chain of DVD, Blu-ray Disc, and video game rental stores in the world,...
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Paul Blart: Mall Cop Debuts on No.1 at US Box Office
Paul Blart: Mall Cop, the limelight movie about a security agent played by the born-to-be-funny...
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Sundance Adjusts To The New Economic Environment
The slowing U.S. economy is taking its toll on this year’s edition of the Sundance Film...
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US box office shrugs off economic blues to set annual record
Los Angeles - Cinemagoers seeking to escape the economic blues at the movies helped the US...
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Pirate copies of anti-Mafia film Naples
Rome - Gomorra is on its way to the Oscars as Italy's official candidate, but counterfeit DVD...
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Movie critics give two cheers for Luhrmann's Australia
Sydney - Neither masterpiece nor mess, filmmaker Baz Luhrmann's new cinematic epic Australia climbs...
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“Solace:” Record Earnings, but Not Quite as Large as Reported Sunday
Even though
Sunday, Columbia Pictures proudly announced that the new James Bond movie “Quantum
of...
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James Bond Worldwide Hysteria Despite Not So Favorable Reviews
It appears that Agent 007’s 22nd adventure was incredibly well received in the U.S.A. this weekend....
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The World is Not Enough for Bond. James Bond
Despite the fact that it won't open in the United States until November 14, "Quantum of...
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'Max Payne' Debuts On No.1, Knocks 'Beverly Hills Chihuahua' On No. 2
Based on a video game, Mark Wahlberg's crime thriller "Max Payne," topped this weekend's...
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Update: Beverly Hills Chihuahua Top Dog At This Weekend Box Office
Yes, people love talking dogs. For a second weekend in a row, Disney’s "Beverly Hills...
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Coen Brothers’ League of Morons Strikes Gold in “Burn After Reading”
Another bad-hair movie hits the theaters, except this time it’s hilarious in a good way and also...
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'Tropic Thunder' Enjoys Third Week Of Box Office Glory
Starring Ben Stiller, Jack Black and Robert Downey Jr., action comedy "Tropic Thunder"...
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Di Caprio To Play 'Atari' Founder In New Movie
Paramount Pictures is planning a new biographical picture,
starring Leonardo DiCaprio, about the...
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Microsoft Reaches Deal with Safran for Original Shows
Microsoft reached has reached an agreement with a company headed by Peter Safran, the former...
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Halle Berry Is Finally Making Scents
Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry is joining the stream of Hollywood celebrities who have their own...
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Kirstie Alley Defends Jenny Craig, Makes Defiant Threat
Kirstie Alley is upset over rumors that she has regained some of the weight she lost on Jenny Craig...
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WGA Strike Cost Estimated at $2.5 Billion
In 1988, a 22-week walkout by the WGA delayed the start of that year's fall television season and...
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WGA Strike Yields Deal, Writers Back to Work Wednesday
The governing boards approved a tentative agreement of its negotiators with the Alliance of Motion...
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Agreement Approved, Writers Strike to End
The governing boards approved a tentative agreement of its negotiators with the Alliance of Motion...
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Writers Vote on Tentative Agreement Today
Members of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) will gather this afternoon in New York and later in...
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Denzel Washington Is The “American Gangster”
With a plot settled in 1960 degraded Harlem, “American
Gangster” pictures a highly known theme in...
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“The Simpsons Movie” – The Top Selling Movie
The hilarious yellow-skinned family of the Simpsons has
already charmed the whole world with their...
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People
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Octomom trademarks name, plans product line, documentary
Los Angeles - Nadya Suleman, who controversially gave birth to octuplets in January, has...
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Salma Hayek is Officially Off the Market
Mexican actress Salma Hayek reportedly tied the knot on Valentine's Day with her French lover...
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Zsa Zsa Gabor Loses Millions
Veteran actress and celebrated socialite, Zsa Zsa Gabor, is another one of the many investors to...
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Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner Welcome Another Baby Girl
Ben Affleck's spokesman, Shawn Sachs, and Jennifer Garner's spokeswoman, Leslie Sloane-Zelnik,...
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Alyssa Milano And Her Agent Headed For Marriage
Actress Alyssa Milano is off the market. The 36-year-old star and CAA agent David Bugliari got...
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Guy Ritchie Ends Up With A Load Of Madonna's Cash
Ever since Madonna and Guy Ritchie officially announced they were getting divorced, all sorts of...
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New Daddy: Ricky Martin
Ricky Martin was at one point one of the most successful singers in the pop-charts. His looks and...
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Prince Not a Prince About Perfume Contract
A perfume company claims Prince and his music publisher
Universal failed to honor a contract under...
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Teenage Humor Costs Apple $9 billion
Reports on Friday say that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has identified an...
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Health Ledger's Daughter Matilda To Inherit His Estate Eventually
It's been long enough since Heath Ledger passed away and his fortune is nearly settled, with the...
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Mick Jagger Advises European Union on On-Line Music Sales
When it comes to on-line music sales, rock legend Mick
Jagger is the right guy in offering advice...
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No party, please ! Fashion's Karl Lagerfeld turns 70. Or 75.
Berlin - Dark glasses, black suits, white ponytail: top designer Karl Lagerfeld has long since...
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Another Solo Album For That Lucky Beach Boy Brian Wilson
After “Smile”, the revival of a lost Beach Boys project,
Brian Wilson brings out new material,...
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Jessica Simpson Is the Face of a New Beer Brand
The guys at the Dallas Stampede Brewing Co. have announced that country singer Jessica Simpson...
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Miley Cyrus’ “Breakout” Welcomed On No. 1
Miley Cyrus is so popular that she can break just any record
and sell just any material. The...
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Verne Troyer Victorious In Sex Tape Suit
Actor Verne Troyer dropped his lawsuit against porn broker
Kevin Blatt after the defendant agreed...
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Uma Thurman to Marry Financier Arpad Busson
Academy Award-nominated actress Uma Thurman will marry her boyfriend Arpad Busson, who gave her a...
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Kimora Lee Gets The Kids And $480,000 A Year For Each
The two daughters of hip hop mogul Russell Simmons with his ex-wife Kimora Lee, will be well taken...
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Due to Precedent, Don Imus Misunderstood in Pacman Remarks
Radio host Don Imus was apparently misunderstood when trying to make people aware of the unfair...
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Adriana Lima Excited To Wed Her Fiance
Brazilian supermodel Adriana Lima, who has been dating NBA star Marko Jaric for nine months, is...
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Ed McMahon Faces Foreclosure On His Beverly Hills Home
Johnny Carson's longtime sidekick, Ed McMahon, is in jeopardy of losing his multimillion-dollar...
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Legendary Patients Rights Advocate Barbara Seaman Died
Female patients’ rights advocate Barbara Seaman, 72, has died of complications related to lung...
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Kirstie Alley To Help Change ‘Fat America into Fit America’
Hollywood actress Kirstie Alley, who recently parted ways with weight loss specialist Jenny Craig...
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Hulk Hogan's Wife Seeking Half of Assets
Linda Bollea, wife of pro-wrestler Hulk Hogan, filed for divorce last Wednesday and is seeking half...
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Michael Jackson Confesses to "Ebony"
On celebrating 25 years since the release of the best-sold
album ever “Thriller,” pop...
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Diddy to Develop Ciroc Vodka Brand
Sean Diddy Combs stays true to his bad boy image by signing a highly profitable multiyear deal to...
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Final Harry Potter Is The Most Guarded Book
According to British media, the security bill for preventing
the early release of seventh and...
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Music
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Variable Pricing of iTunes, Amazon Benefit the Record Labels
Apple’s new pricing policy for its iTunes Music Store enabled the major record labels to...
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Ticketmaster And Live Nation Become One
Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc. and Live Nation Inc. are said to merge as soon as this week,...
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Britney Spears Changes Homes, Brings In The Kids
With so many major changes in her life, Britney Spears is putting her troubled past behind her as...
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Motown Records Reach Their 50th Anniversary
Motown Records, also called Tamla Motown outside North America, is a record label which had been...
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Rolling Stones town in Britain to have Satisfaction Street
London - An English market town is to name streets on a new housing estate after two of its most...
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Britney’s Back
Britney Spears has had a few rough years lately, after her
monstrous success on the pop music...
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Ricky Martin Talks About Being A Daddy
Ricky Martin was at one point one of the most successful singers in the pop-charts. His looks and...
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Metallica’s “Death Magnetic” No.1 on Billboard Top 200 Albums
Metallica scored a big success with its latest album “Death Magnetic” which, after debuting at No....
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SanDisk Doesn't Get It: The Music Album Is Dead, Man!
SanDisk apparently doesn't get it. The company has partnered with EMI Music, Sony BMG, Universal...
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Best Buy Grabs Napster for $121 Million, a 95 Percent Premium
Best Buy agreed to buy Napster's outstanding shares for $121 million, a 95 percent premium over...
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Metallica’s ‘Death Magnetic’ Arrives Earlier in UK
Metallica’s new album, “Death Magnetic,” has hit the shelves in the United Kingdom earlier than...
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Janet Jackson Honors Her Brothers At BMI Awards
The dinner held by BMI (Broadcast Music Inc.)Thursday night
to honor the Jackson
family could not...
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Another Solo Album for That Lucky Beach Boy Brian Wilson
After “Smile”, the revival of a lost Beach Boys project,
Brian Wilson brings out new material,...
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Sir Paul McCartney to Concert in Israel for the First Time
About 43 years after the Beatles were denied a previously-scheduled concert in Israel, Sir Paul...
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Miley’s “Breakout” Welcomed on No. 1
Miley Cyrus is so popular that she can break just any record
and sell just any material. The...
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Leona Lewis Smashes The Billboard Top 200
"X-Factor" winner Leona Lewis became the first British female artist to debut at No. 1 in...
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Michael Johns Speaks About His Shocking Elimination
Michael Johns, the latest contestant who got eliminated from
the “American Idol” has given several...
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American Idol Loses Audience, but Archuleta Charms Viewers
After American Idol’s Inspirational Night quite disappointed
everybody, it’s no surprise the...
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Whitney Houston's Comeback Album To Land On Christmas
Whitney Houston's first album of original works in six years is reportedly scheduled to be released...
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Jay-Z Starts His Own Advertising Company
As if recording artist, music executive, fashion designer, hotel and nightlife impresario, wouldn’t...
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Music Sales Dropped 10 Percent Last Year
Digital music sales increased significantly last year, but overall music sales dropped. The...
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Apple to Cut iTunes Prices to Settle EU Antitrust Case
Apple Inc announced that it will change its European pricing scheme to appease the European...
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Album Sales Dropped in 2007
According to market researcher Nielsen SoundScan, the
recording industry had a weak year in 2007...
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Radiohead's "It's Up to You" Scheme Doesn't Pay Off
English rock band Radiohead announced a month ago it will experiment by letting users pay what they...
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Radiohead Says: “It’s Up To You”
Radiohead is successful and
everybody knows it. But from all, they have acknowledged it the most...
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Amazon Launches DRM-Free Music Store
Currently in the public beta phase, Amazon's "MP3 Store" wants to be the biggest...
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Wal-Mart Sells DRM-Free Songs
World’s largest retailer Wal-Mart has begun selling DRM-free tracks in an attempt to make its music...
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Music Piracy at an All Time High
Music is still one of the domains where piracy is has not even been reduced to acceptable levels,...
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Universal Axes Long Term iTunes Contract with Apple
Although this is not exactly surprising, Universal Music Group, world’s largest record company, has...
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Health
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FDA Calls for New Warnings for OTC Painkillers
Over-the counter painkiller will get new labels warning consumers of the potential risks of liver...
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Novartis says its new oral MS drug prevents relapses
Geneva - Swiss drugmaker Novartis said Wednesday that 80 to 83 per cent of patients in a year-long...
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FDA Makes Plan B Available for 17-Year-Olds without Prescription
The US Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday said it will allow 17-year-olds to get the...
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GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer Announce New HIV Drug Company
Britain’s biggest drugs company GlaxoSmithKline and US rival Pfizer announced Thursday...
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Unapproved Morphine Remains on the Market, FDA Rules
The Food and Drug Administration on March 30 requested manufacturers of 14 medications based on...
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Intel and GE team up on telemedicine
New York - Going to the doctor could become a thing of the past for many people if the telemedicine...
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FDA Panel Backs Bristol, AstraZeneca Diabetes Drug Onglyza
A federal panel of medical experts said Wednesday Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. and AstraZeneca...
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FDA Warns 9 Companies for Making Unapproved Narcotics
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday warned nine manufacturers for illegally making powerful...
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Teva Gets FDA Approval for Marketing Topamax Tablets
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. said the Food and Drug Administration has given its approval...
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Stents Better than Bypass Surgery at Relieving Pain
A new study presented Saturday at the American College of Cardiology conference in Orlando,...
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New Device Shows Promise in Treating Atrial Fibrillation
A new device implanted in the heart to stop blood clots from triggering strokes (from the rhythm...
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Chinese Quality Watchdogs Clear Johnson & Johnson Baby Products
Following a report early this month saying that many of the baby products on the market contain...
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US Prescription Drug Sales Continue to Be Slow in 2008
According to market research firm IMS Health Inc., sales of prescription drugs...
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FDA Panel Backs J&J, Bayer Anticlotting Drug
A panel of cardiology experts of the Food and Drug Administration voted 15 to 2 on Thursday in...
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Top Companies Stop Selling BPA-Containing Baby Bottles
Recent studies showing that a substance also used in producing baby bottles is dangerous to the...
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FDA: People Wearing Transdermal Patches during MRI Can Suffer Burns
The Food and Drug Administration, in a public health advisory issued Thursday, warned about risk...
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FDA Wants Additional Data for Head and Neck Cancer Drug Erbitux
The Food and Drug Administration have declined to approve use of Erbitux as a first-line...
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Fatal Psoriasis Drug Banned
The FDA issued a public health advisory February 19th regarding reports of a rare brain infection...
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Brain Stimulator Approved for OCD Treatment
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved Medtronic’s Reclaim Deep Brain...
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Secrets Behind Peanut Corporation of America
After Peanut Corporation of America was found guilty for the salmonella outbreak which had killed...
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Meningitis Strikes the University of Pennsylvania: Three Students Hospitalized
Three University of Pennsylvania students have been hospitalized with meningitis, school officials...
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Is It Possible to Completely Cure the Common Cold?
Researchers announced on Thursday that they had decrypted the genomes of the 99 strains belonging...
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Most Advertised Cigarette Brands Also On Top of Teenagers’ Preferences
The most heavily advertized brands of cigarettes, Marlboro, Newport and Camel also seem to be on...
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Gel against HIV Infection Found Effective
Researchers present at the Conference on Retrovirus and Opportunistic Infections held in Montreal...
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UN Needs Another $11.3 Billion To Fight Against AIDS
The world needs to spend another 11.3 billion dollars to reach the goal of providing universal AIDS...
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Texas Plant Might Have Caused the Salmonella Outbreak Too
State health authorities announced on Tuesday that the tests made at a Peanut Corporation of...
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University of Chicago Medical Center to Cut 450 Jobs
The University of Chicago Medical Center said Monday it will eliminate the jobs of 450 employees,...
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J&J’s Ablation Catheters Given Regulatory Approval for Atrial Fibrillation
People suffering from atrial fibrillation now have another way of treatment offered by...
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The Teething Medicine in Nigeria Kills 84 Children
Health officials announced on Friday that at least 84 children from Nigeria have been killed by a...
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FDA Clears J&J Catheter for Atrial Fibrillation
The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Johnson & Johnson’s Navistar...
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Sports
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Slim's family dismisses report of Honda Formula 1 purchase
Mexico City - The son of Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim dismissed a report that his father...
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Fisichella and Sutil confirmed as Force India drivers for 2009
Hamburg - The Force India Formula One team ended speculation about its driver line-up for the 2009...
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Klinsmann Sees Finance Woes For Football, Praises Hoffenheim
Munich - Bayern Munich coach Juergen Klinsmann predicts the worldwide financial crisis will have...
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Germany Battles To Retain Its Place On The F1 Calendar
Hamburg - Mercedes and BMW have both come out strongly in support of Germany continuing to host a...
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"King James" And Cavs Crown Knicks
Los Angeles - With the dreamy prospects of having superstar LeBron James in a New York Knicks'...
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Real Madrid Planning To Dominate Winter Transfer Market
Madrid - The Spanish property bubble has long since burst, the Spanish economy is entering into...
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No Rocket science: Artest makes Houston legitimate contender
Los Angeles - Although his talent and passion for the game have never been questioned, the burning...
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Sports World Still Calm amid Finance Market Turmoil
Hamburg - With banks battling for survival, markets reporting takeover scrambles and company...
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For Some, Just Getting to the Olympics Is a Victory
Beijing (dpa) - Some countries competing in the Beijing Olympics have worked years to get here and...
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Jefferson Perez, the farewell of a Latin American hero
Beijing - Exhausted, almost numb, Jefferson Perez brought an end on Saturday to a career whose...
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Focus on Klinsmann as Bayern Start as Favorite
Hamburg (dpa) - Bayern Munich expect new coach Juergen Klinsmann to deliver a 22nd German league...
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Dodgers Take Kuroda In For $35.3 Million Deal
The 32-year-old Japanese right-hander Hiroki Kuroda came to
an agreement with the Los Angeles...
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Yankees Sign Posada, Try to Get Rivera As Well
All-Star catcher Jorge Posada agreed to return to the New York Yankees and signed a four-year...
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Rummenigge: Bayern Won’t Sell or Loan Podolski
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Bayern Munich’s chairman, made it loud and clear that the German power house...
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Kodak to End Olympic Sponsorship
Eastman Kodak Company, the American multinational company which produces photographic materials and...
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Gianluigi Buffon Stays With Juventus Torino
The goal
keeper Gianluigi Buffon has announced that his contract with Juventus will...
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Specials
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Report: Verizon and Apple in Talks for an iPhone Partnership
Apple and the iPhone are too-large of a boon to chew for only one dog. The dog that has been...
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17-Year-Olds Now Have Access to Emergency Contraception
Seventeen-year-olds will have access to emergency contraception without a prescription, the US Food...
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Gamblers cheer as Australia's economy crashes
Sydney - Gamblers who tipped that the government was wrong and that Australia...
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Sony Ericsson posts first-quarter loss
Stockholm (dpa) - Mobile telephone maker Sony Ericsson on Friday posted a loss for first-quarter...
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Dundreon Shares Soar on Prostate Cancer Vaccine Success
Shares of Seattle-based Dendreon Corp. soared Tuesday on the news that its experimental vaccine for...
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European Commission Sues UK Gov. on Phorm, BT Failures
The European Commission made clear its intentions of suing the government of the United Kingdom for...
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Amazon Blames Sales Ranking Removal for Adult Books on “Cataloging Error”
Amazon.com released talked to the media about the so-called “glitch” that temporarily...
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Apple Nearing Its 1 Billionth App Sold through the App Store
Apple is getting close to serving its 1 billionth application through the App Store and...
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Google CEO Addresses Newspapers, Fair Use Issue
Google’s chief executive officer spoke on Tuesday at the annual meeting of the Newspaper...
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Broccoli Might Reduce Your Stomach Cancer Risk
The summer is that time of the year when you can get advantage of everything that nature has to...
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Intel and GE Sign $250 Million Deal in Health Care Field
Two Giant US companies announced Thursday that they will team up to produce a line of...
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Hard times make hairy men more attractive to women
Sydney - The recession has made beefy blokes like Hugh Jackman and Daniel...
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Need a dog toilet, a knotless balloon? Meet the inventors
Geneva - What to do if you live next door to a veterinarian whose clients' dogs always leave behind...
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Walt Disney and YouTube Reach Deal for Short-Form Content
Walt Disney and Google-owned YouTube have inked a deal yesterday under which the two will offer...
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‘Open Cloud Manifesto’ Unveiled
The much-discussed, allegedly secretly developed and very rumor-stirring document called...
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Activision Names Rosensweig, Ex-Yahoo CEO, to Head ‘Guitar Hero’
Activision Blizzard Inc. announced that it will strengthen its management team by appointing Dan...
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India launches world's cheapest car: The Nano
New Delhi - The Nano, the world's cheapest car, that has been billed by its manufacturers as having...
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FDA Advisory Panel Supports J&J, Bayer Anticlotting Drug Rivaroxaban
A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel voted on Thursday to recommend that the agency...
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Social Networks, Blogs More Popular than E-mail
Online activities such as social networking and blogging are now more attractive and time-consuming...
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Barbie not bent out of shape over 50th birthday
Los Angeles - Uber-fashion doll Barbie turned 50 on Monday, celebrating her half century with a...
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Microsoft May Allow Turning Off of IE 8 in Windows 7
After a long-lasting battle with the European Union over antitrust issues regarding its media...
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BPA-Containing Baby Bottles No Longer on the US Market
Bisphenol A or BPA widely used in plastics has long been a subject of controversy among...
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Barbie turns 50, looking better than many 20-year-olds
Even after living for five decades as an international jet-setter, Barbie still looks like a...
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YouTube Surpasses 100 Million Viewers per Month Mark
The latest data from Internet audience measurement firm comScore shows that January was a very good...
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Yves Saint Laurent Artworks Collection Smashes Records
An auction comprised of artworks and treasures amassed by the late designer Yves Saint...
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Daiichi, Lilly Get European Approval for Prasugrel
Monday, Eli Lilly & Company and Daiichi Sankyo Company announced that they had earned...
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Proposed Bills Raise User Data Concerns
Currently, in the attempt to keep children away from online pornography, both the United...
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Medtronic’s Brain Stimulator Gets FDA Approval for OCD Patients
Patients suffering from severe obsessive-compulsive disorder that has not responded to medication...
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Johnson&Johnson Sued by the United States
The United States has sued the Johnson&Johnson company for marketing the heart drug...
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Digital TV Switch Marks Historic Moment
For hundreds of U.S. television network stations the days of analog broadcasting will very soon be...
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Science
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Microsoft to Shut Encarta Encyclopedia
Microsoft Corp. said it will cease its Encarta encyclopedia business sometime this year due to the...
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Kepler camera launched: Other "earths," where are you?
Washington - NASA late Friday sent the Kepler satellite into Earth's orbit with instructions to...
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Report: Apple Leads Mobile Applications Marketplace
Although it is not the only player on the mobile apps market today, Apple keeps a lead position,...
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FDA Approves First Drug Made from Genetically Engineered Animal
The Food and Drug Administration announced the approval of the first drug made from a genetically...
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Newer Antipsychotics Double Heart Risks
The latest generation of antipsychotic drugs appears to be twice as likely to cause sudden...
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Report Finds Government Nano-Risk Assessment Plan Faulty
The government’s plan for research on potential health and
environmental risks posed by the use of...
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Rotateq Slows Down The Rotavirus In Non-Immunized Children
A vaccine against rotavirus, Rotateq, which causes diarrhea
and vomiting in thousands of children...
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Internet genome scans are both popular and controversial in US
Washington - Some people who want their genome scanned are only worried about what their hair will...
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Nokia Is On The Verge Of Unveiling Its First Touch-Screen
Nokia, the world's top cell phone maker, is next to launch a touch-screen handset according to the...
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Update: SpaceX Doesn’t Give Up: Falcon 1 Flight 4 In The Making
The SpaceX project may have suffered a third consecutive
rocket launch failure last week, but this...
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MIT Researchers Find New Way of Capturing Solar Energy
MIT researchers have developed a new way of capturing sunlight. The method relies on advanced...
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Mars Starts Journey Into The Mysteries Of Cocoa Genome
Mars, the giant chocolate maker, is planning on solving
humanity’s cocoa crisis (yes, there is...
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Anesthesia Found to Elevate Post-Surgical Pain
Anesthesia drugs used for cutting pain during surgery may paradoxically
increase pain and...
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Food Allergies Boost the “Free-from” Food Markets
The 12 million people in the USA with food allergies together with the 2 million people who suffer...
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Swiss Pilot Uses Jet-Powered Wing Over The Alps
A Swiss pilot offered on Wednesday the first public demonstration of a homemade device consisting...
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Entrepreneurs And Labs Join Forces For Renewable Energy Research
Three venture capital firms have
been selected to be part of a federal program that promises to...
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Landmark Greenhouse Emissions Bill in Senate Subcommittee
A landmark bill which requires mandatory, not voluntary, limits on greenhouse gases with the goal...
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HP Invents The Painless Injections
Afraid of medical needles? If so than that the next news
surely will be a good one for you. HP...
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ISRO Successfully Launched Insat-4CR (Update)
Today, the scientists at the Indian Space Research
Organization (ISRO) reported the successful...
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Bush Requires His Cabinet To Draw Laws Against Global Warming
On Monday, US President George W Bush requested a draft of
federal rules in order to to cut petrol...
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Gadgets
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GameStop Kicks Offs DSi Reservation Program
GameStop has recently announced that it was launching a reservation program that would enable...
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Nintendo Confirms April 5 as DSi Release Date
Wednesday, Nintendo confirmed that the DSi gaming console would hit the United States market on...
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HTC Magic, 2nd Android Smartphone, Unveiled
The first successor of the G1/Dream Android smartphone has finally arrived. Vodafone unveiled the...
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Google’s Android Cell Phones for Sale at Huawei and Vodafone
Maybe Google’s Android software will be successful after all as Huawei Technologies from...
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Rumors Heat Up Hours Before Amazon Is Expected To Unveil Kindle 2
We’re just hours away from Amazon’s rumored introduction of the next-generation Kindle,...
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Samsung’s 12-Megapixel Camera Phone – More Than Just a Rumor
Get ready for this one: Samsung is rumored to be releasing a 12-megapixel camera phone at the 2009...
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Details on Dell’s Smartphone
Thursday, The Wall Street Journal issued a report concerning Dell’s new smartphone,...
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iPhone’s Components – Cheaper Than Storm’s
According to the market research firm iSuppli, the sum of BlackBerry Storm’s parts is worth...
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The G1 In More European Countries
T-Mobile announced that it will start selling their G1 mobile phone in more European countries,...
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Nintendo Is The Gaming Industry's Distant Number One
Nintendo received its sales figures for December and the results appear to be extraordinary. The...
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Sony Will Cut PS3 Price With $100 In April, Analyst Says
The Wedbush Morgan analyst, Michael Pachter, said for GameDaily.com that Sony could cut the price...
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Palm Pre: How Could You Not Buy One?
The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas may have been less splashy this year, but that...
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Ford Introduces SYNC 3.0 Car System
Automakers may not have the best perspectives at the moment, considering the economic...
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Sony Presents Pocket-Size Vaio Ultra-Thin PC
As mobile phones get bigger and more functional, notebooks get smaller and slicker than...
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Microsoft Solves Zune Bug
A software bug unprepared for the 2008 leap year has been fixed by Microsoft. The worldwide...
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Apple’s iPod Touch Had the Merriest Christmas
Recently, Web metrics service Net Applications revealed that on Christmas Day,...
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AT&T Sells Refurbished iPhones For $99
In AT&T Wireless' online store, a refurbished 8GB iPhone runs $99 with a two-year contract,...
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Apple Wal-Mart Deal Boosts iPhone’s Position
Wal-Mart holds a sizeable reputation, aside from its massive market share, as the world’s top...
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People More Satisfied By iPhone
Research In Motion’s blackberry Storm was supposed to be an iPhone killer, a phone intended...
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2008 - The Smartphone Year
Even if 2008 can be called many names, it is certainly the smartphone year, as more and more iPhone...
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BlackBerry Storm Available On Telus
There has been known for quite a while that the BlackBerry Storm, research In Motion’s first...
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Storm Users Disappointed Over Lack Of Wi-Fi
Research In Motion is the company that produces the BlackBerry one of the most reliable and popular...
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BlackBerry Presents The Curve 8350i
BlackBerry will launch its most advanced push-to-talk smart phone, the Curve 8350i. Recently,...
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Palm’s Nova OS = BlueBerry + iPod?
Things haven’t exactly worked well for Palm. In fact, the company is almost on the verge of...
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Jamming Mobile Phones in the Interest of Driving Safety
Two researchers from the University of Utah came up with a car key specially rigged to jam mobile...
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Intel's Nehalem chip meets with plenty of praise
Officially named Core i7, Intel's latest quadcore processor, developed under the codename Nehalem,...
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Smaller iPhone Coming for Christmas
Wal-Mart, the top U.S. retailer is saying nothing, but rumor
has it that a smaller, $99 4GB iPhone...
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99$ iPhone Rumors Spreading Like Wildfire
Apple seems to be one of those companies that no matter what is the financial situation in the...
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Apple Ready for Compromise Just to Sell More iPhones
Apple needs to make some sacrifices, in order to see the
iPhone reaching even parts of the world...
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AppStore Reaches 300 Million Downloaded Apps
It seems like everything Apple touches is poised to turn
into a profitable business. After the...
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World
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Vietnam golfers deny golf courses waste space
Hanoi - Vietnamese golf promoters Thursday rejected claims made at a recent...
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No spheres of influence in Europe, EU's Barroso vows
Prague - Neither the European Union nor Russia has the right to build a sphere of influence in the...
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Bernanke: End-of year recovery depends on financial system
Washington - The US economy continues to show signs of stabilizing and may be growing again by the...
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New Zealand school isolates 31 swine flu suspects
Wellington - Twenty-seven students from a New Zealand college orchestra and four teachers are being...
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Brussels to recommend curbing managers' super-bonuses
Brussels - The European Commission was Wednesday set to unveil guidelines on curbing excessive...
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Clinton seeks "meaningful" steps against climate change
Washington - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called for the...
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EU hits back at Russian "nonsense" over Eastern initiative
Luxembourg - Top European Union diplomats on Monday dismissed as "nonsense" a claim by...
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Pakistani militants turn children into living bombs
Tank, Pakistan - Haneef Mehsud was a normal teenager who spend most of his time...
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Economic slump a real headache for migraine sufferers in Hong Kong
Hong Kong (dpa) - The economic slowdown has brought pain to Hong Kong in more ways than one with...
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Feelgood US President steals the show
London - US President Barack Obama swept onto the world stage at this week's summit of the world's...
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Merkel, Sarkozy throw down the gauntlet on market reform
London - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy threw down the...
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Obama meets Brown amid signs of G20 tension
London - US President Barack Obama rejected Wednesday talk of deep divisions between the world's...
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Brown predicts "tough negotiations" at G20 summit
London - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown urged world leaders Monday to "rise to the...
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Reports: Some 80,000 jobs lost in France in February
Paris - The French labour market shed some 80,000 jobs in February, French media reported on...
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Lula and Obama to tackle finance crisis, child issue
Rio de Janeiro - The first meeting between US President Barack Obama and Brazilian President...
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US assures world that economic fundamentals are strong
Washington - The United States sought to reassure other countries Friday that its long-term...
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Hungary tells its citizens not to look for work in Britain
Budapest - The Hungarian foreign ministry issued a "Warning to those who want to work in Great...
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Germany Engulfed By Gloomy Economic Winter
Berlin - Germany is caught in the midst of a gloomy economic winter with the government attempting...
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Cassano Object Of Desire In Italian Transfer Market
Rome - Three days into the Italian winter market, and with as many weeks left to its end, Sampdoria...
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Sarkozy calls for "moralization of capitalism"
Paris - French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Thursday opened an economic symposium in Paris by...
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German Unemployment Jumps As Economic Downturn Gains Ground
Berlin - German unemployment rose for the first time in nearly three years in December, data...
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China Authorities Take Control Measures After Bird Flu Death
It was reported that the woman, who was identified as Huang Yanqing, has bought nine ducks at a...
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