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China has long way to go on health reforms
Beijing - Chinese authorities released a long-awaited health reform action plan...
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Health Insurance Unaffordable in the US for 1.6 M People in 2007/2008
When it comes to health insurance things don’t look very good for Americans. According to a...
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More Mentally Ill Adults Cared for in Nursing Homes
According to a report from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid prepared for The Associated...
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Obama nominates Sebelius as US health secretary
Washington - US President Barack Obama nominated Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius as health...
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Stimulus Bill, Health Care Reform, Crucial Issues on Obama’s Agenda
Health care reform and the controversial stimulus bill continue to be crucial issues on...
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China’s Government Plans to Spend $124 Billion on Health Care Reform
China’s government announced the decision to spend more than $120 billion over the next...
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Obama’s Health Care Reform Critiziced
The universal health-care systems, proposed by president elect Barack Obama, may be the last hope...
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National Health Spending Continues to Rise, But at Slower Rate
According to a study published in the today’s issue of the journal Health Affairs, national...
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CMS Unveils New Ratings For Nursing Homes
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) unveiled an updated Web site on...
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New Ratings System for U.S. Nursing Homes
Federal officials hope the new rating system for nursing homes across the country will put...
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Obama Named his Desired Health Care Leader
President-elect Barack Obama reasserted his pledge to overhaul the nation's healthcare system when...
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Obama names Daschle as health secretary
Washington - US president-elect Barack Obama on Thursday tapped former senator Tom Daschle to help...
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Insurers Group Backs Universal Health Care
America’s
Health Insurance Plans, a trade group representing companies that insure more
than 200...
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Health Care Reform, a Difficult Mission for Barack Obama
Health care reform was one of the central issues in his campaign. Barack Obama has proposed major...
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Barack Obama Wins: Will He Keep His Promises about the Health Reform?
Barack Obama has promised major changes to U.S. health care, pledging to create a new national...
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The U.S. Presidential Battle Has Moved 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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U. S. Presidential Nominees’ Health-Care Plans: Behind The Scenes
Over the
past month, there has been much ado about the United States presidential
nominees’ views...
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Update: White House Rivals’ Debate On U.S. Health Care
Health care ranks are among the leading topic for voters according to recent polls, and both...
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Obama Continues Attack On Rival McCain’s Heath Care Plan
Barack Obama expanded his critique of presidential rival John McCain's healthcare proposal,...
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Obama Ad Takes Aim At McCain’s Health Care Plan
The
Democratic Party’s presidential nominee Barack Obama is preparing to launch, as
part of his...
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John McCain and Barack Obama on the Improvement of Health
One has to attentively analyze what the two candidates have to offer in their programs. John McCain...
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Whose Health Care Plan Is Better? Obama Says McCain’s All Talk, No Substance
As the presidential campaign entered its final round, Sen. Barack Obama launched an attack on...
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Obama Sharply Criticizes McCain’s Health Care Reform Plan
While the presidential campaign entered its last month, Barack Obama launched an attack on...
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Top Scientists Urge More Research On Cell Phone Use And Brain Cancer
Cell phone use has been a subject of controversy for years
with many researchers blaming cell...
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China Orders Complete Reform, Punishment over Tainted Baby Milk
The Chinese Cabinet has ordered a complete reform of the dairy industry and harsh punishment of...
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Barack Obama’s Health Plan Vs. John McCain’s
Medical economists who criticize the plans
of the two presidential candidates say that while...
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American Health Insurance, Census Report, Positive and Negative Aspects
As the findings of a recent study
conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau revealed, the number of...
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Controversial Census Report Says the Number of Uninsured Americans Declines
As it was reported earlier this week by the
US Census Bureau, the number of Americans without...
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Americans Dissatisfied with the Present Health Care System
When it comes to health care, most Americans are deeply
dissatisfied with it and hope the...
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One Third of Uninsured Americans Suffers from a Chronic Illness
According to a recent study conducted by a
team of researchers from Harvard Medical School
in...
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U.S.
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US health industry promises to tackle spiralling costs
Washington - Representatives of the US healthcare industry on Monday pledged to find savings of...
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Indian counterterrorism measures lacking, US says
Washington - India is incapable of adequately responding to the threat of terrorism because...
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Sebelius confirmed as US health secretary amid swine-flu scare
Washington - Kathleen Sebelius was approved by the US Senate as health secretary Tuesday,...
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Gates announces major shift in US defence priorities
Washington - US Defence Secretary Robert Gates on Monday announced a major shift in the Pentagon's...
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Obama presses budget plan on California trip
Los Angeles - US President Barack Obama pushed his plans for economic recovery Wednesday on a...
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UN chief, Bill Clinton visit Haiti to boost economic recovery
New York - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and former US president Bill Clinton flew Monday for a...
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Obama to nominate new health secretary
Washington - US President Barack Obama will nominate Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius as health...
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Legal Immigrant’s Children in Louisiana to Be Covered by SCHIP
Lawmakers in Louisiana consider revising the state’s health insurance program for children...
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Barack Obama’s Health Reform Gets Vote Of Confidence
The universal health-care systems, proposed by president elect Barack Obama, may be the last hope...
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Obama’s Health Care System Reform Plans Draw Mixed Reaction
President-elect Barack Obama’s plans of reforming the U.S. health care system passed an...
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Sanjay Gupta Is Obama’s Pick for Surgeon General
President-elect Barack Obama's choice for surgeon general is CNN medical correspondent and...
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Obama's Choice For CIA Drawing Criticism
Washington - President-elect Barack Obama's choice of former White House chief of staff Leon...
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Blue Shield Agrees To Reimburse
Blue Shield has been involved in a controversy recently, regarding medical coverage in an already...
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National Health Spending Is Slowly Rising
According to a study published in the today’s issue of the journal Health Affairs, national...
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Obama’s Health Care Reform May Not Work
The universal health-care systems, proposed by president elect Barack Obama, may be the last hope...
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Obama Lends an Ear to Americans' Health Care Issues
Monday, former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle, Barack Obama’s nominee as health and human...
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Obama Picks Education Secretary: Arne Duncan
Barack Obama has named on Monday his choice for Education secretary: Arne Duncan, the chief...
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Obama Names Tom Daschle As Health Care Leader
President-elect Barack Obama reasserted his pledge to overhaul the nation's healthcare system when...
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Obama, Already Committed To “Change”
As the moment when Barack Obama will take over the Presidency of the United States is rapidly...
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Hillary Clinton - from rival to Obama's top US diplomat
Washington - She was Barack Obama's chief challenger in the dramatic two-year neck-and-neck race...
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Obama: Economic recovery plan to create 2.5 million jobs
Washington - US president-elect Barack Obama said in a radio address Saturday that he would sign an...
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Obama fills White House positions, still vetting Clinton
Washington - President-elect Barack Obama on Wednesday unveiled new members of future White House...
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Obama still vetting Clinton, may pick Daschle for health secretary
Washington - President-elect Barack Obama on Wednesday unveiled who will develop his key policy...
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Barack Obama’s Health-Care Reform May Help Many People
The universal health-care systems, proposed by president elect Barack Obama, may be the last hope...
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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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Obama To Implement the Promised Changes
Barack Obama’s electoral victory has brought many Americans to tears – but tears of joy. Most...
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Barack Obama Inherits Reform-Wanting U.S. Health-Care System
American
citizens have cast their vote. And they elected Democrat Barack Obama as their
next...
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Obamacans and McCain Democrats: Some voters switching sides
Washington - Five months ago, at the start of the US general election, much of the talk was of...
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Candidates clash on economy in swing state Pennsylvania
Washington - US presidential hopefuls Barack Obama and John McCain campaigned across Pennsylvania...
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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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Pope "saddened" by attacks, thanks "Jewish friends"
Vatican City - In an unusually strongly-worded letter, Pope Benedict XVI has admitted that the...
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Air Traffic Controller Recalls Hudson River Landing
Since veteran pilot Capt. Chesley Sullenberger successfully landed Flight 1549 in the Hudson River...
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Everybody Is Expecting Obama’s Health Care Reform
It’s not a secret to anyone that healthcare in the U.S. is currently flawed. Healthcare...
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Barack Obama’s Health-Care Reform May Help Many
The universal health-care systems, proposed by president elect Barack Obama, may be the last hope...
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McCain’s Health Care Progressive Plan
Health Care for America Now gave enthusiastic approval to Democrat Barack Obama and sharply...
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Veolia Transportation Deeply Grieved By Accident
The September 12th train accident that caused the
death of 25 people and the injury of another 130...
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US Medicaid Children Have Their Teeth Problems Left Untreated
An analysis released Wednesday by Government Accountability
Office showed that 6.5 million US...
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Manga fan Aso Determined to Write Japan's Success Story
Tokyo - Japan needs a charismatic leader who has guts, tolerance and talent in policy...
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Palin brings new voice to Republican "reform" ticket
St Paul, Minnesota - Alaska Governor Sarah Palin painted herself as a reformist Washington outsider...
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Governor Palin making entrance with themes of reform, prosperity
St Paul, Minnesota (dpa) - Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, the handpicked running mate of presidential...
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Update2: Number Of Americans Without Health Insurance Drops
According to a report released by the U.S. Census Bureau on Wednesday, the number of Americans...
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Makers of Katrina Trailers Knew about the Formaldehyde Emissions
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform has had a debate regarding whether the...
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Dennis Quaid Tells Congress About Twins Overdose
Appearing before Congress on Wednesday, American actor Dennis Quaid testified about the nightmare...
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Negotiators Have Reached An Agreement on Farm Bill
Although the Bush administration has objected to the bill, saying it was too expensive, and the...
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World
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Some 20 arrested as French police clear protesters from university
Paris - About 20 protesting students were arrested Friday as police swept through the campus of...
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Ahmadinejad, Chavez want to jointly tackle global economic crisis
Tehran - The presidents of Iran and Venezuela after talks Thursday said they had decided to...
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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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Debate on royal succession re-ignited in Britain
London - The debate erupted anew in Britain Friday on whether to end centuries of discrimination...
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Czech government faces confidence test during EU presidency
Prague - The Czech government of Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek faced a vote of no-confidence...
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EU deadlocked over 5-billion-euro stimulus plan
Brussels - The Czech presidency of the European Union on Monday urged the bloc's member states to...
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China ready to add to economic stimulus, Wen says
Beijing - Premier Wen Jiabao on Friday said China has made contingency...
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The Situation In Gaza Is Shocking
The Palestinian Israelian issue has been around for a while. There are still hopes at a Palestinian...
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Killing By Pederast Sparks Justice Scandal In Spain
Madrid (dpa) - A year ago, 5-year-old Mari Luz Cortes left her home in the southern Spanish city of...
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Wearily, Belgium Heads Back Into The Labyrinth
Brussels - "Christmas greetings from the banana republic called Belgium."
The text...
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Calls Grow For China To Free Charter '08 Dissident
Beijing - Leading international writers, scholars, lawyers and rights advocates...
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Kenya's Future Peace Hangs On Implementing Crucial Reports
Nairobi - Kenya will be happy to see the back of 2008, a year in which one of sub-Saharan Africa's...
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Czechs Seek To Balance US, European Ties
Prague - Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek's big test in 2009 will be juggling the nation's...
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Leading Chinese human rights activist Liu Xiaobo arrested
Beijing - Liu Xiaobo, a prominent Chinese human rights activist, has been detained by police for...
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Authoritarian Kazakhstan Prepares To Assume OSCE Chairmanship In 2010
Astana/Moscow - When Western politicians speak of Kazakhstan with a gleam in their eyes, they're...
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Iran's Reformists Start Election Campaign Minus Khatami
Tehran - Iran's reformists held their annual congress Thursday, kicking off their campaign for next...
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Czech President: EU's Most Outspoken Global Warming Doubter
Prague - Czech President Vaclav Klaus, one of the most prominent climate change doubters, is about...
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EU Treaty Clears Court Hurdle In Czech Republic
Brno, Czech Republic - The Czech Republic's top court threw out a challenge to the European Union's...
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EU calls For 200 Billion-euro Economic Stimulus Plan
Brussels - The European Union on Wednesday called on member states to help the bloc avoid a deep...
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The EU Recovery Plan - More Than A Christmas Wish?
Brussels - The head of the European Union's executive has an ambitious Christmas wish this year: he...
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EU Calls For 200 Billion-euro Economic Stimulus Plan
Brussels - The European Union on Wednesday called on member states to help the bloc avoid a deep...
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Bush Encourages Cooperation At APEC Summit
U.S. President George W. Bush, Chinese President Hu Jintao, Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso and...
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Lack Of Government Participation Stymies Timor Stability
Dili - Two years after the police and military collapsed and months of anarchy drove more than...
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IMF Hopes To Improve Reputation With Expanded Lending Role
Washington - As leaders of the Group of 20 nations gather for Saturday's historic meeting, one of...
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The Russian Army Prepares To Let Go More Than 150,000 Officers
Moscow - The Russian army announced that more than 160,000 officers will be fired from 2009 to 2012...
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The Polish And French Leaders Will No Longer Meet For Talks
Warsaw - The meeting scheduled for next month between Polish President Lech Kaczynski and...
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Chinese Leaders Urge Rich Nations to Lead on Climate Change
Beijing - Chinese leaders on Friday called for developed nations to take the lead on climate change...
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How Far Will Europe Push the World on Financial Reform?
Brussels - Europe's leaders have already said that they want the world's greatest powers to create...
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Business
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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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World economic powers set to agree to new financial order
London - The world's biggest economic powers are set to agree Thursday to a radical rewrite of the...
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Obama pledges to do what is necessary to kick start recovery
London - US President Barack Obama wound up his first day on the world political stage Wednesday,...
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Obama: G20 must "deliver message of unity"
London - This week's summit of Group of 20 (G20) nations in London must "deliver a strong...
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US seeks dramatic expansion of financial regulatory powers
Washington - President Barack Obama's administration, in a massive overhaul of the US financial...
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Citigroup Backs Measure to Support Mortgage Modifications
Citigroup Inc., which has the world's largest financial services network, agreed to support the...
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Siemens' Bribery Flourished Despite Warnings
Washington - A culture of bribery and impunity flourished at German corporate giant Siemens AG...
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Eurozone governments propose massive bank rescue
Paris - To ease the global credit crunch and restore confidence in Europe's banking system, leaders...
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Russia, Baltics Slip in Business Climate Survey
Vienna - Russia and Estonia lost ground in a global survey of pro-business policies as economic...
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Germany, UK, Spain Risk Recession as EU Cuts GDP Estimates
Brussels - The European Commission cut its 2008 growth estimates for the European economy to 1.4...
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Senate Gang of 10 Unveils Bipartisan Energy Plan
A group of ten lawmakers, five Republicans and five Democrats, are pushing for a compromise...
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Samsung's Mega-Wealthy Boss Indicted in South Korea
Lee Kun-hee, the Chairman of the Samsung Group, which is the world's second largest conglomerate...
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Senate Panel Probes Credit Rating Firms
A Senate panel grilled credit rating agency executives about their relationships with issuers of...
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House Approves Controversial Patent Overhaul
The most extensive patent reform was approved yesterday by
the House with 225 to 175, offering an...
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Deutsche Telekom To Face Union Strikes
Europe's biggest telecoms
group Deutsche Telekom AG reported Thursday a drop in earnings as the...
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