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U.S. stock index futures point to slightly higher start |
| 2012-02-03 05:20 |
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Energy Secretary Huhne to face criminal charges |
| 2012-02-03 05:20 |
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Global miners tipped to hoard cash for deals, projects |
| 2012-02-03 05:20 |
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European shares hit 6-month highs; jobs data awaited |
| 2012-02-03 05:17 |
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Report: Rangers' Hamilton has relapse with alcohol
DALLAS (AP) - Rangers outfielder and recovering drug addict Josh Hamilton had a relapse this week when he drank alcohol at a bar, The Dallas Morning News reported Thursday night. The newspaper, citing unidentified "individuals familiar with the episode," reported Hamilton was drinking at a Dallas-area bar on Monday....
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| 2012-02-03 05:07 |
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Peyton Manning's doctor gives QB clearance to play
Peyton Manning's doctor gives QB clearance to playINDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Peyton Manning is cleared to play football. Still not so clear is whether it will be with the Indianapolis Colts. He got the good news Thursday while little brother Eli was making final preparations to lead the New York Giants against the New England Patriots in Sunday's Super Bowl - something big brother always aims for....
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| 2012-02-03 05:05 |
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Merged Glencore, Xstrata would take aim at iron ore |
| 2012-02-03 05:00 |
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Merged Glencore, Xstrata would take aim at iron ore |
| 2012-02-03 04:55 |
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Hong Kong, China shares post weekly gains; HSI at 6-mth high |
| 2012-02-03 04:52 |
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Namaste, travelers! SFO opens airport yoga room
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Stressed out by flying? Travelers in Northern California can now find their inner calm in the Yoga Room at San Francisco International Airport....
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| 2012-02-03 04:50 |
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Analysis - UK gas curve signals U.S. LNG imports |
| 2012-02-03 04:50 |
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Rise in January services PMI eases recession fears |
| 2012-02-03 04:35 |
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FTSE mixed as investors wait for U.S. jobs data |
| 2012-02-03 04:32 |
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Peyton Manning's doctor gives QB clearance to play
Peyton Manning's doctor gives QB clearance to playINDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Peyton Manning is cleared to play football. Still not so clear is whether it will be with the Indianapolis Colts. He got the good news Thursday while little brother Eli was making final preparations to lead the New York Giants against the New England Patriots in Sunday's Super Bowl - something big brother always aims for....
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| 2012-02-03 04:30 |
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Russia's Rostelecom expects London listing in H1 |
| 2012-02-03 04:22 |
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Contraception mandate outrages religious groups
The Obama administration's decision requiring church-affiliated employers to cover birth control was bound to cause an uproar among Roman Catholics and members of other faiths, no matter their beliefs on contraception. The regulation, finalized a week ago, raises a complex and sensitive legal question: Which institutions qualify as religious and can be exempt from the mandate?...
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| 2012-02-03 04:22 |
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Madonna launching video on billboards, online
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Clear Channel is giving Madonna all its luvin'. The radio giant announced plans Friday to premiere the 53-year-old pop star's new single "Give Me All Your Luvin'" and its music video across Clear Channel radio stations, electronic billboards and online venues. Clear Channel, which owns 850 stations nationwide, estimated the promotional campaign would reach more than 150 million people around the world....
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| 2012-02-03 04:15 |
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U.S., allies exploring prospects for Assad exile |
| 2012-02-03 04:15 |
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Against Syrian anger, Assad's sect feels fear |
| 2012-02-03 04:12 |
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House ready to consider insider trading ban
House ready to consider insider trading banWASHINGTON (AP) - With members of Congress convinced their political survival depends on their image, the House is wasting no time in considering a Senate-passed bill that would ban insider trading by lawmakers and thousands of executive branch officials. Stock trades would have to be posted online within 30 days. The Senate showed a rare display of bipartisanship Thursday to pass the bill 96-3, and House Majority Leader Eric Cantor said it would be before the House next week. President Barack Obama repeated a pledge to sign it immediately....
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| 2012-02-03 04:07 |
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House ready to consider insider trading ban
House ready to consider insider trading banWASHINGTON (AP) - House Majority Leader Eric Cantor is wasting no time in acting on Senate-passed legislation to explicitly bar members of Congress and thousands in the executive branch from insider stock trading. Cantor says it's critical that the same rules apply to administration officials and members of Congress. Earlier, Cantor had said he might strengthen the bill to include land deals and other types of transactions....
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| 2012-02-03 04:05 |
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China gets restive taste of post-Dalai Lama era |
| 2012-02-03 04:05 |
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Video: Tibetans depict tensions in street play |
| 2012-02-03 04:02 |
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Santorum warns voters of country's likely demise
LAKEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - Rick Santorum's campaign slogan could very well be one word: doomsday. To hear him tell it, the United States will collapse under the weight of its health care system and basic freedoms will be history. Iran will annihilate Israel and then South Carolina if Iran isn't blocked from building a nuclear weapon. And divorce will yield higher taxes for all Americans....
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| 2012-02-03 03:47 |
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Contraception mandate outrages religious groups
Contraception mandate outrages religious groupsThe Obama administration's decision requiring church-affiliated employers to cover birth control was bound to cause an uproar among Roman Catholics and members of other faiths, no matter their beliefs on contraception. The regulation, finalized a week ago, raises a complex and sensitive legal question: Which institutions qualify as religious and can be exempt from the mandate?...
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| 2012-02-03 03:47 |
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Santorum warns voters of country's likely demise
LAKEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - Rick Santorum's campaign slogan very well could be one word: doomsday. To hear the Republican presidential candidate tell it, the United States will collapse under the weight of its health care system, and basic freedoms will be history. Iran will annihilate Israel and then South Carolina if Iran isn't blocked from building a nuclear weapon. And divorce will yield higher taxes for everyone....
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| 2012-02-03 03:47 |
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AP: Filipino troops still search for terrorist
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - The remains of a top leader of the regional Jemaah Islamiyah terror network have not been found, the Philippine military said Friday, a day after announcing that he had been killed in a U.S.-backed airstrike. Troops on the ground were still combing the jungle camp that was hit Thursday for the body of Malaysian Zulkifli bin Hir, also known as Marwan, said regional military spokesman Lt. Col. Randolph Cabangbang....
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| 2012-02-03 03:47 |
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Deported Texas teen maintains alias in jail calls
DALLAS (AP) - A Dallas teenager who was deported to South America under a false name never expressed concern during jailhouse phone calls that she was being misidentified as an illegal immigrant from Colombia. The more than two dozen recorded telephone calls reviewed by The Associated Press show 15-year-old Jakadrien Turner expected to be deported to Colombia yet did not complain of having no ties to the country....
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| 2012-02-03 03:45 |
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Bankers' pay needs to be "corrected" - RBS chairman |
| 2012-02-03 03:42 |
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Contraception mandate outrages religious groups
Contraception mandate outrages religious groupsWorkplace health plans will have to cover all forms of contraception with Food and Drug Administration approval starting next year, and religious groups are putting up a fight. The Health and Human Services Department has adopted the rules to promote women's health. Worship groups, such as a church, mosque or synagogue, would be exempt. But religions that provide services to all faiths, such as hospitals, may have a tougher time....
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| 2012-02-03 03:42 |
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Namaste, travelers! SFO opens airport yoga room
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Stressed out by flying? Travelers in Northern California can now find their inner calm in the Yoga Room at San Francisco International Airport....
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| 2012-02-03 03:40 |
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Hutch to buy Orange Austria as Asia firms shop in Europe |
| 2012-02-03 03:32 |
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Economy likely started 2012 with solid job growth
WASHINGTON (AP) - The economy likely produced another solid month of hiring in January, a promising start for 2012. Economists forecast that employers added a net 155,000 jobs last month and that the unemployment rate remained 8.5 percent for a second straight month, according to a survey by Factset....
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| 2012-02-03 03:20 |
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Big banker bonuses divide Britain |
| 2012-02-03 03:20 |
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HK shares close up 0.1 pct, extend weekly winning streak |
| 2012-02-03 03:20 |
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European shares slip back from six-month highs |
| 2012-02-03 03:12 |
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Maine girl bouncing back after 6-organ transplant
HOLLIS, Maine (AP) - A 9-year-old Maine girl is home from a Boston hospital healthy, active and with high hopes - and a new stomach, liver, spleen, small intestine, pancreas, and part of an esophagus to replace the ones that were being choked by a huge tumor. It's believed to be the first-ever transplant of an esophagus and the largest number of organs transplanted at one time in New England....
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| 2012-02-03 03:10 |
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Villagers scramble for fuel in Europe's big chill |
| 2012-02-03 03:10 |
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| 2012-02-03 03:10 |
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Cold weather sends UK gas prices to 10 month-high |
| 2012-02-03 03:10 |
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Concern as cold hits EU grain with no snow cover |
| 2012-02-03 03:07 |
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Maine girl bouncing back after 6-organ transplant
HOLLIS, Maine (AP) - A 9-year-old Maine girl is home after undergoing a transplant of six organs to remove a tumor that was spreading throughout her abdomen. Doctors at Children's Hospital Boston replaced Alannah Shevenell's (SHEV'-uh-nehl) stomach, liver, spleen, small intestine, pancreas and a portion of her esophagus in October....
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| 2012-02-03 03:05 |
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Glencore, Xstrata turn to trusted banking stars |
| 2012-02-03 03:05 |
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Fiery CEOs may clash in Glencore-Xstrata talks |
| 2012-02-03 03:05 |
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Anti-Putin protesters battle cold and divisions |
| 2012-02-03 03:05 |
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Give Russian boys our own military toys: Minister |
| 2012-02-03 03:00 |
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Megaupload founder refused bail in New Zealand |
| 2012-02-03 02:55 |
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Nikkei slips ahead of U.S. jobs data, Sony soars |
| 2012-02-03 02:55 |
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Slovakia - Factors To Watch on February 3 |
| 2012-02-03 02:52 |
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Supporters rally around Planned Parenthood
NEW YORK (AP) - Supporters are rallying around Planned Parenthood after renowned breast cancer charity Susan G. Komen for the Cure decided to cut breast screening grants to the reproductive health organization. Besides $400,000 in smaller donations from 6,000 people, Planned Parenthood is receiving $250,000 from a family foundation in Dallas and a $250,000 pledge announced Thursday by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg to match future donations....
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