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Reuters

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Name: Reuters

First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 6 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Reuters Group PLC

TSX down on weaker oil prices, profit-taking

TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index fell on Friday as weaker oil prices, caused partly by a stronger U.S. dollar, weighed on resource issues including Suncor Energy Inc.Suncor dropped 0.5 percent to C$38.07, while Canadian Natural Resources ... [Globe Investor - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Toronto stock exchange, Reuters Group PLC, BMO Harris Investment Management Inc

First Reported 6 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 3 Documents

Los Angeles gets tough on medical marijuana shops

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Past the security man and his pit bull and through a haze of eye-watering smoke, two youths load up a pipe next to a row of shiny glass jars with two dozen varieties of marijuana bud displayed like candy. ... [Reuters: U.S. - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Los Angeles

First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 10 Documents

D R Horton Inc

Stocks dip as investors fret about recovery (Reuters)

NEW YORK (Reuters) U.S. stocks fell for a third straight day on Friday as investors took weaker-than-expected results from (DELL.O) and homebuilder D.R. Horton (DHI.N) as a further sign that the recovery would be anemic.Following the S&P 500's gain of ... [Yahoo! News - 6 hours ago]

Entities: D R Horton Inc, S&P 500, Vivendi SA, General Electric Company

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 14 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Ibrahim Adel

Daily brief: newly inaugurated, Karzai sets 5-year target for Afghan forces to take control

Wonk Watch: AfPakChannel editor and New America Foundation senior fellow Peter Bergen istestifying before the House Committee on Homeland Security this morningon the evolving threat from al Qaeda to the United States. Histestimony is available here and ... [Foreign Policy Magazine - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Corruption, Afghanistan, Taliban, Ibrahim Adel

First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 3 Documents

Roger Ebert

"New Moon" rises to No. 1 at midnight box office (Reuters)

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Vampire romance movie "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" raked in $26.3 million at North American box offices in midnight showings, breaking the record set by "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince," studio officials said on Frida ... [Yahoo! News Australia - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince, Brylcreem, Paul Dergarabedian, Roger Ebert

First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Market News)

Goldman Sachs Group Inc

Investors press Goldman for bigger share of profits: report (Reuters)

Reuters - Big shareholders at Goldman Sachs have asked the U.S. bank, which is on track to pay out the biggest bonuses in the company's history, to pass more profit to investors, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. ... [Yahoo! News - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Goldman Sachs Group Inc, United States

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 7 Documents

U.S. warns Iran of consequences over standoff (Reuters)

SEOUL/MANILA (Reuters) U.S. President Barack Obama issued a strong warning to Iran on Thursday of consequences of its failure to respond to the offer of a nuclear deal and could have a package of steps to take "within weeks." But Iran's foreign minister ... [Yahoo! News - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Iran, Tehran, Sanctions

First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Afghan government would fall if NATO withdraws - Miliband (Reuters)

LONDON (Reuters) - The Afghan government would quickly be overthrown if NATO troops pulled out of the country now, Foreign Secretary David Miliband said on Friday."If international forces leave, you can choose a time -- five minutes, 24 hours or seven ... [Yahoo! News Australia - 5 hours ago]

Entities: David Miliband, NATO, Afghanistan, Andrew Roche

First Reported 1 hour ago - Updated 5 mins ago - 2 Documents

China mine explosion kills 11, traps 128 (Reuters)

BEIJING (Reuters) - A gas explosion in a coal mine in China's northeast has killed 11 miners and trapped 118 underground, the latest accident to hit the world's deadliest mining industry, state media said Saturday.There were 528 people working in the ... [Yahoo! News Australia - 5 mins ago]

Entities: China, Hegang, David Fox, Heilongjiang Province

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 5 Documents

Stronger dollar weakens gold, equities slip (Reuters)

HONG KONG (Reuters) Asian stocks eased on doubts about the pace of economic recovery, while the Indonesian rupiah and the Indian rupee fell on concerns over official steps to curb capital flows after Brazil's latest move to limit the rise of its curr ... [Yahoo! News - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Dollar Stronger, Dollar Weaker, Brazil, Sean Callow

First Reported 8 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 5 Documents (in Corporate Deals)

Report: Tesla IPO “Coming Soon”

Tesla Motors is on the verge of going public.So says Reuters, citing two sources “familiar with the matter” who say an IPO filing from Tesla is coming any day now. No one’s offering specifics on when or how, but as Reuters notes, an initial public offering ... [Wired News - 4 hours ago]

Entities: IPO, Tesla Motors Inc, Elon Musk, A123 Systems Inc

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11 hours ago - 4 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Gang accused of killing to sell human fat (Reuters)

LIMA (Reuters) Peruvian police said on Thursday they had broken up a gang that allegedly killed dozens of people and sold their fat to buyers who used it to make cosmetics.Four Peruvians were arrested on suspicion of kidnapping, murder and trafficking ... [Yahoo! News - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Lima (Peru), Carlos Valdez, Terry Wade

Quotes

"They pulled my hair, hit me with a shoe, tore my shirt, pulled away my bag of books. I lost my glasses" Escobar, aged 62, told Reuters

Husband of Cuban blogger Yoani Sanchez attacked (Reuters) [Yahoo! News Australia - 5 mins ago]

'Nevertheless, in politics symbols matter and this is not a good symbol for the White House,' said Mr Brown. "Moreover, the percentage who approve of the way he is handling the economy has dropped from a split 47-46 per cent approval in October to 52-43 per cent disapproval today." -- REUTERS

Obama rating drops below 50% [Straits Times - 47 mins ago]

"It's still very fluid and there are multiple prongs to this," the source told Reuters on condition of anonymity. "It's still very early. But they need at least $17 billion to top Kraft."

Hershey mulls $17 bn bid for Cadbury [Economictimes - 56 mins ago]

...The letter to and Spencer Bachus, dated November 16 and obtained by Reuters, said "overly restrictive limits on swap dealer ownership will significantly hamper the development of derivatives clearinghouses and execution facilities." The House Financial Services Committee, which is chaired by Frank, approved a bill last month that included a 20 percent limit on the collective ownership...

U.S. lawmakers urged to drop clearinghouse owner cap (Reuters) [Yahoo! News - 1 hour ago]

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Markets finish week off slightly; HP earnings, ... [MSN Money - 29 mins ago]
Karzai second term: 35 killed in 24 hours [Indian Express - 30 mins ago]
Time Warner, News Corp reported interested in MGM [Reuters India - 37 mins ago]
China mine explosion kills 11, traps 128 [Reuters Canada - 43 mins ago]
Bob Shively Named U.S. Sales Manager, Grote Ele... [After Market News - 47 mins ago]
Obama rating drops below 50% [Straits Times - 47 mins ago]
Commit $10 mn for Paulson's fund [Economictimes - 56 mins ago]
Hershey mulls $17 bn bid for Cadbury [Economictimes - 56 mins ago]
Google phone strategy takes off [Economictimes - 56 mins ago]
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Singer Omarion kicks off new phase in high ener... [Yahoo! News Australia - 1 hour ago]
Michael Jackson's doctor says others gave him p... [Yahoo! News Australia - 1 hour ago]
LA attorneys distance Polanski from French lawy... [Yahoo! News Australia - 1 hour ago]
China mine explosion traps 139 underground (Reu... [Yahoo! News Australia - 1 hour ago]
Off to a flying start by blogging [thestar.com.my - 1 hour ago]
Israeli air strikes target Gaza tunnels, wound ... [Lebanon Daily Star - 1 hour ago]
Video: Goldman Shareholders Revolt [MSNBC - 1 hour ago]
Dropping Dollar Peg 'Not for Us': Al Suwaidi [Khaleej Times - 1 hour ago]
Ex-State Dept official pleads guilty to spying ... [Yahoo! News - 1 hour ago]
China mine explosion traps 139 underground [Reuters UK - 1 hour ago]
How Now, Cash Cow? [Convenience Store/Petroleum - 1 hour ago]
Analysis: Row shows political fragility [Reuters India - 1 hour ago]

Blogs

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Getting To The SuperTweet: Speedi.ly Classifies... [TechCrunch - 1 hour ago] Keith Teare was hanging around the Real-Time CrunchUp today showing off his newest project – Speedi.ly. What does Speedi.ly do? One thing, very well and at scale. ...
Gameloft Cuts Android Efforts, Says It's Not Al... [Kotaku - 3 hours ago] The French mobile games developer Gameloft has scaled back its development on Google's Android platform, complaining that the Android application store is "not as ...
Canadian lawmaker insults rival on Twitter, the... [Top of the Ticket - 4 hours ago] We take a break from our regularly scheduled U.S. politics to bring you this (not) very important bulletin: A Canadian lawmaker insulted a rival member of the ...
Volvo: Sure, Geely Will Keep Production in Euro... [Transport Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeki ... - 4 hours ago] TheCarConnection.com submits: We've been keeping a close eye on the evolving Ford/Volvo/Geely saga. So far, the biggest point of contention in the brou-ha-ha has ...
Game developer cuts back on Android in favor of... [CNET News.com - 4 hours ago] Apple's iPhone platform has attracted a wide range of developers, including many gaming companies over the last year. While competition in attracting developers ...

Audio/Video

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Light at end of the recession tunnel [Reuters Video: Business - 6 hours ago]
Twitter to follow Google's lead [Reuters Video: Business - 11/20/2009]
Twitter to follow Google's lead [Reuters Video: Technology - 11/20/2009]
Goldman's Credit Crisis Mea Culpa [Slate Magazine - 11/18/2009]
Washington Atwitter with Tweets [Reuters Video: Business - 11/17/2009]

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