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| | US missile strike hits Pakistan
44 minutes ago @ bbc news
At least three people are killed in a suspected US missile strike on a tribal district in north-west Pakistan, say security officials.
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| Bush rallies China's help on North Korea (yahoo! news)
AP - In a last dash of diplomacy, President George W. Bush on Friday sought China's help in pinning down North Korea to keep its shaky promises of nuclear disarmament.
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| Bush and Hu meet at Apec summit (bbc news)
US President George W Bush meets China's Hu Jintao, ahead of an Asia-Pacific summit dominated by the financial crisis.
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| Bush and Hu meet at Apec summit (bbc news)
US President George W Bush discusses the global crisis with his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao at the Apec summit in Peru.
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| Bush, Hu discuss North Korea ahead of APEC summit (yahoo! news)
Reuters - U.S. President George W. Bush held talks on ending North Korea's nuclear program with Chinese leader Hu Jintao on Friday, the first in a series of meetings U.S. officials hope will lead to a renewal of six-party talks by early December.
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| Bush, Hu discuss North Korea ahead of APEC summit (reuters)
U.S. President George W. Bush held talks on ending North Korea's nuclear program with Chinese leader Hu Jintao on Friday, the first in a series of meetings U.S. officials hope will lead to a renewal of six-party talks by early December.
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General Motors board weighs bankruptcy option: report
1 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news
Reuters - The board of directors of embattled U.S. automaker General Motors Corp is considering all options including bankruptcy, according to a report on the Wall Street Journal"s website late...
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| Stocks leap on treasury speculation (msnbc.com)
Wall Street put a stop to a terrifying decline and stormed higher as President-elect Obama appeared ready to tap the chief of the N.Y. Federal Reserve as the next treasury secretary.
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| Obama moves to pick Timothy Geithner for Treasury (yahoo! news)
Reuters - President-elect Barack Obama on Friday moved toward nominating Timothy Geithner as Treasury secretary and charging the respected head of the New York Federal Reserve with helping pull the United States out of an economic nosedive.
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| Obama moves to pick Timothy Geithner for Treasury (reuters)
President-elect Barack Obama on Friday moved toward nominating Timothy Geithner as Treasury secretary and charging the respected head of the New York Federal Reserve with helping pull the United States out of an economic nosedive.
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| Knicks set themselves up for 2010 with 2 deals (yahoo! news)
AP - The New York Knicks traded Zach Randolph and Jamal Crawford in separate deals Friday, parting with their two top scorers to free up coveted salary-cap space for the summer of 2010. Crawford was sent to Golden State for forward Al Harrington. Hours later, Randolph was shipped to the Los Angeles Clippers along with reserve guard Mardy Collins for Cuttino Mobley and Tim Thomas.
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| Transition sources point to Geithner, Richardson (cnn.com)
President-elect Barack Obama's potential Cabinet began to take shape today, as two sources close to the transition team said that New York Federal Reserve President Timothy Geithner is "on track" to be offered the Treasury secretary post. Sources also said that Gov. Bill Richardson is a serious contender for commerce secretary.
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NYT: Obama tilts toward center
44 minutes ago @ msnbc.com
Barack Obama won the nomination with the hearty support of the left wing of his party. Now, his reported selections for two major Cabinet positions suggest a plan to govern from the center-right.
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| Inaugural crowd to face scrutiny (msnbc.com)
Law enforcement officials bracing for the largest crowds in inaugural history are preparing far-reaching security 〔 thousands of video cameras, sharpshooters, air patrols 〔 to safeguard President-elect Barack Obama's swearing-in.
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| Air patrols, cameras to watch big inaugural crowd (yahoo! news)
Law enforcement officials bracing for the largest crowds in inaugural history are preparing far-reaching security — thousands of video cameras, sharpshooters, air patrols — to safeguard President-elect Barack Obama's swearing-in.
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| Air patrols, cameras to watch big inaugural crowd (yahoo! news)
AP - Law enforcement officials bracing for the largest crowds in inaugural history are preparing far-reaching security — thousands of video cameras, sharpshooters, air patrols — to safeguard President-elect Barack Obama's swearing-in.
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| Navarrette: Obama picks merit and diversity (cnn.com)
More than 20 years ago, I got into an argument with a college roommate over affirmative action -- one I've thought about since President-elect Barack Obama began nominating people to serve in the Cabinet and White House staff.
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| Clinton's path to Cabinet cleared, aides say (cnn.com)
President-elect Obama is on track to nominate Sen. Hillary Clinton as his secretary of state after Thanksgiving, three aides on Obama's transition team told CNN Thursday. Obama met last week with Clinton to discuss the possibility of her serving in his Cabinet.
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| Way paved to add Clinton to Cabinet, aides say (cnn.com)
President-elect Obama is on track to nominate Sen. Hillary Clinton as his secretary of state after Thanksgiving, three aides on Obama's transition team told CNN Thursday. Obama met last week with Clinton to discuss the possibility of her serving in his Cabinet.
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| Obama plans to nominate Clinton for top diplomat (yahoo! news)
AP - President-elect Barack Obama plans to nominate Hillary Rodham Clinton as secretary of state after Thanksgiving, a new milestone for the former first lady and a convergence of two political forces who fought hard for the presidency.
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U.S. Bancorp acquires deposits of failed Downey, PFF
1 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news
U.S. banking regulators seized California banks Downey Savings and Loan and PFF Bank & Trust late Friday as the housing crisis claimed two more victims from the financial crisis.
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| Gates would like to add US forces in Afghanistan (yahoo! news)
AP - Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Friday he would like to add significant U.S. forces to the war in Afghanistan before national elections scheduled for next year, and that grim depictions of backsliding in the seven-year-old war are "far too pessimistic."
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| Gadhafi's son: Libya wants to invest in U.S. (msnbc.com)
Libya wants to open a new chapter in relations with the United States by investing in U.S. companies and sending thousands of students to study in America, the son of Libya's leader said.
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| U.S. eyes "surge" of over 20,000 for Afghanistan (yahoo! news)
Reuters - The Pentagon is considering a plan to send more than 20,000 troops to Afghanistan over the next 12 to 18 months to help safeguard elections and quell rising Taliban violence, officials said on Friday.
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| U.S. eyes "surge" of over 20,000 for Afghanistan (reuters)
The Pentagon is considering a plan to send more than 20,000 troops to Afghanistan over the next 12 to 18 months to help safeguard elections and quell rising Taliban violence, officials said on Friday.
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| U.S. seeks Afghan troop increase (yahoo! news)
Reuters - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Friday the United States was trying to fill a request for additional combat brigades in Afghanistan next year and that he wanted at least some of the troops in place before the country's election next fall.
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| CORRECTED: U.S. seeks Afghan troop increase (yahoo! news)
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Friday the United States was trying to fill a request for additional combat brigades in Afghanistan next year and that he wanted at least some of the troops in place before the country's election next fall.
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| U.S. seeks Afghan troop increase (reuters)
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Friday the United States was trying to fill a request for additional combat brigades in Afghanistan next year and that he wanted at least some of the troops in place before the country's election next fall.
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| Gates: More forces for Afghan election (msnbc.com)
Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Friday he would like to add significant U.S. forces to the war in Afghanistan before national elections scheduled for next year.
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| U.S. plans Afghan troop increase before elections (yahoo! news)
Reuters - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Friday he expected to move five combat brigades into Afghanistan next year and wanted at least some of them in place before the country's election next fall, stressing this was a top priority.
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Citigroup talking to govt as shares dive: source
3 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news
Reuters - Citigroup Inc has begun talks with the U.S. government as its plummeting share price raises doubts about the bank"s ability to survive, a person familiar with the matter said.
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| Citigroup shares drop and CEO plans to keep Smith Barney (yahoo! news)
Reuters - Citigroup Inc shares tumbled for a fifth straight day on doubts about its survival prospects after its chief executive downplayed speculation the bank might sell major businesses or merge with a rival.
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| Citigroup shares drop; CEO plans to keep Smith Barney (yahoo! news)
Reuters - Citigroup Inc Chief Executive Vikram Pandit tried to downplay speculation the banking giant might sell major businesses to restore its health and investor confidence, but shares still tumbled for a fifth straight day.
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| Citigroup shares drop; CEO plans to keep Smith Barney (reuters)
Citigroup Inc Chief Executive Vikram Pandit tried to downplay speculation the banking giant might sell major businesses to restore its health and investor confidence, but shares still tumbled for a fifth straight day.
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| Citigroup shares drop as CEO plans to keep Smith Barney (yahoo! news)
Reuters - Citigroup Inc shares tumbled for a fifth straight day, as Chief Executive Vikram Pandit tried to downplay speculation the banking giant might sell major businesses to restore its health and investor confidence.
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| Citigroup shares drop as CEO plans to keep Smith Barney (reuters)
Citigroup Inc shares tumbled for a fifth straight day, as Chief Executive Vikram Pandit tried to downplay speculation the banking giant might sell major businesses to restore its health and investor confidence.
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| Citigroup eyeing options, including a merger (msnbc.com)
Citigroup Inc shares tumbled again Friday, as Chief Executive Vikram Pandit tried to downplay speculation the banking giant might sell major businesses to restore its health.
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| Citigroup plunges on uncertainty (bbc news)
Shares in Citigroup, one of the biggest banks in the US, fell sharply on Friday amid ongoing uncertainty over its future.
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| | Bulls Hughes, Rose hold off Warriors 115-110
44 minutes ago @ yahoo! news
AP - Larry Hughes made five 3-pointers and finished with 26 points, and rookie Derrick Rose scored 23 of his 25 points in the second half in the Chicago Bulls" 115-110 victory over the Golden Sta...
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| Bulls' Hughes, Rose hold off Warriors 115-110 (yahoo! news)
AP - Larry Hughes made five 3-pointers and finished with 26 points, and rookie Derrick Rose scored 23 of his 25 points in the second half of the Chicago Bulls' 115-110 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Friday night.
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| Knicks offload Randolph and Crawford (yahoo! news)
The New York Knicks offloaded Zach Randolph and Jamal Crawford in deals on Friday to clear salary-cap space for 2010 when the potent free-agent class of LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh hits the market.
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| Knicks gain cap space by dealing top scorers (foxsports.com)
LeBron James steps foot inside the Garden on Tuesday night, and Friday Knicks president Donnie Walsh took two giant steps closer to making room for the King of Cleveland in the summer of 2010.
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| With 2 deals, Knicks set themselves up for 2010 (yahoo! news)
The New York Knicks traded Zach Randolph and Jamal Crawford in separate deals Friday, parting with their two top scorers to free up coveted salary-cap space for the summer of 2010.
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| Knicks gain cap space by dealing top scorers (foxsports.com)
On the heels of the trade of Jamal Crawford for Al Harrington, Knicks president Donnie Walsh completed a gigantic day by pulling off a second blockbuster that will clear even more salary cap space for the summer of 2010 — when Cavaliers star LeBron James will be a free agent.
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No. 1 North Carolina beats UC Santa Barbara 84-67
29 minutes ago @ yahoo! news
Even at less than his best, Tyler Hansbrough was a welcome sight in the lineup for his North Carolina teammates.
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| No. 1 North Carolina beats UC Santa Barbara 84-67 (yahoo! news)
Ty Lawson led six players in double figures with 19 points, including Tyler Hansbrough who had 13 in his season debut, and No. 1 North Carolina defeated UC Santa Barbara 84-67 Friday night.
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Comeback king Lopez levels Davis Cup final
7 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news
AFP - Feliciano Lopez, who had been handed the awesome task of replacing injured world number one Rafael Nadal, stormed to Spain"s rescue on Friday when he levelled the Davis Cup final against Ar...
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| Comeback king Lopez levels Davis Cup final (abc sport)
Argentina and Spain were level after the opening day of the Davis Cup final, with Feliciano Lopez stunning an ailing Juan Martin del Potro in four sets in the second rubber.
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| Comeback king Lopez levels Davis Cup tennis final (yahoo! news)
AFP - Feliciano Lopez, who had been handed the awesome task of replacing injured world number one Rafael Nadal, stormed to Spain's rescue on Friday when he levelled the Davis Cup final against Argentina.
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| Lopez draws Spain level in final (bbc sport)
David Nalbandian and Feliciano Lopez win a match apiece to leave Argentina and Spain tied at 1-1 after day one of the Davis Cup final.
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| Nalbandian gives Argentina lead in Davis Cup final (yahoo! news)
AFP - David Nalbandian put Argentina on the road to a first Davis Cup title on Friday when he breezed past David Ferrer 6-3, 6-2, 6-3 in the opening singles rubber of the final against Spain.
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| Argentina eye weakened Spain in Davis Cup final (yahoo! news)
AFP - Argentina could win all five rubbers in this weekend's Davis Cup final, a confident home team captain Alberto Mancini said before their clash against Spain who will be without world number one Rafael Nadal.
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| Davis put on IR by Chargers (foxsports.com)
Oft-injured wide receiver Craig Davis, a disappointment in his two seasons with the San Diego Chargers, will miss the rest of the season with a groin injury.Davis was placed on injured reserve on Wednesday. Tackle Corey Clark was signed from the practice squad to take Davis' spot on the active roster.Davis had only four catches for 59 yards and no touchdowns this season and missed the last five games while recovering from the injury.
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| Argentina eye first Davis Cup win (bbc sport)
Argentina go into the Davis Cup final as favourites to win the trophy for the first time in the absence of Rafael Nadal for Spain.
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| Disappointing Davis put on IR by Chargers (yahoo! news)
Oft-injured wide receiver Craig Davis, a disappointment in his two seasons with the San Diego Chargers, will miss the rest of the season with a groin injury.
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Witness: Vick put family pets in with pit bulls
59 minutes ago @ yahoo! news
AP - Michael Vick put family pets in rings with pit bulls and thought it was funny watching the trained killers injure or kill the helpless dogs, a witness told federal investigators during the dogfig...
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| Witness: Vick put family pets in ring with pit bulls (foxsports.com)
Michael Vick put family pets in rings with pit bulls and thought it was funny watching the trained killers injure or kill the helpless dogs, a witness told federal investigators during the dogfighting investigation that brought Vick down.In a 17-page report filed Aug. 28, 2008, by case agent James Knorr of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and released Friday under the Freedom of Information Act, a person identified as confidential witness No.
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| USDA report details more involvement for Vick (yahoo! news)
AP - Michael Vick put family pets in rings with pit bulls and thought it was funny watching the trained killers injure or kill the helpless dogs, a witness told federal investigators during the dogfighting investigation that brought Vick down.
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NFL: Pacman Can Practice Monday
5 hour(s) ago @ abc news
NFL finally gives official word on Adam Pacman Jones returning Monday, playing Dec. 7
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| NFL says Pacman can practice Monday (foxsports.com)
The NFL confirmed Friday that suspended cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones can join the Dallas Cowboys on Monday and that he can play again Dec. 7 against Pittsburgh - but only if he stays on his best behavior.Commissioner Roger Goodell issued a brief statement Friday confirming the details of Jones' return, noting that it can only happen "if he avoids any further incidents and fully complies with each and every condition that has been established for him.
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| Goodell: Economic bite may hit NFL harder in 2009 (yahoo! news)
As much as NFL teams are feeling a financial squeeze already, commissioner Roger Goodell fears the economic downturn really could hit the league in early 2009, when tickets for next season go on sale.
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| NFL: Pacman can practice Monday (yahoo! news)
The NFL confirmed Friday that suspended cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones can join the Dallas Cowboys on Monday and that he can play again Dec. 7 against Pittsburgh — but only if he stays on his best behavior.
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| Jerry Jones feels some blame for Pacman problems (foxsports.com)
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said Thursday that one of the reasons he is willing to take another chance on Adam "Pacman" Jones is because he feels partly to blame for the cornerback's latest trouble."Yes, I do take responsibility for the fact that it was my own security that the issue was part of," Jerry Jones said. "Because it was my guy there that created the problem. ... The way that it was supposed to work in my mind, to some degree, we wouldn't have had that problem.
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| Jerry Jones feels some blame for Pacman problems (yahoo! news)
AP - Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said Thursday that one of the reasons he is willing to take another chance on Adam "Pacman" Jones is because he feels partly to blame for the cornerback's latest trouble.
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| Cowboys put first-round pick Jones on IR (foxsports.com)
Cowboys rookie running back Felix Jones is done for the season.The team said Thursday that Jones, one of Dallas' two first-round draft picks, will be placed on injured reserve because of a big left toe injury sustained while doing rehabilitation after hurting his left hamstring Oct. 12.Jones returned to practice on a limited basis Wednesday, but the team now says that was to evaluate his ability to play with the toe injury.
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| | Sandra Oh
1462 hour(s) ago @ hollywood.com entert...
Sandra Oh. Photos of your favorite actors and actresses.
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Jim Byrnes
1462 hour(s) ago @ hollywood.com entert...
An American-born actor long in Canada, Jim Byrnes is best known for playing "Lifeguard", the communications expert and link to the organization on the CBS series Wiseguy (1987-1990), and...
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Owen Roizman
1462 hour(s) ago @ hollywood.com entert...
Began his career working on TV commercials in New York and shot his first feature, Bill Gunn"s Stop, in 1970. Roizman soon became known for his gritty, documentary-influenced urban compositions...
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Paul Le Mat
1462 hour(s) ago @ hollywood.com entert...
A beefy, laconic leading man of the 1970s, Le Mat is best known for his performances in George Lucas" American Graffiti (1973) and especially as Melvin Dummar, an aimless blue-collar worker who...
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Anna Karina
1462 hour(s) ago @ hollywood.com entert...
Slender, dark-haired actress who appeared in several films of the French New Wave, particularly those directed by first husband Jean-Luc Godard. Karina was outstanding as the lonely, lovelorn prostitu...
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| | Even Google scales back on holiday fun
2 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news
Reuters - Internet search giant Google Inc is known for hosting the most extravagant holiday parties in Silicon Valley, often drawing crowds of over 10,000 and prompting some employees to post ads for...
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| Even Google scales back on holiday fun (yahoo! news)
Reuters - Internet search giant Google Inc is known for hosting the most extravagant holiday parties in Silicon Valley, often drawing crowds of over 10,000 and prompting some employees to post ads for party dates on classifieds Website Craiglist.
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U.S. Bancorp acquires deposits of failed Downey, PFF
2 hour(s) ago @ reuters
U.S. banking regulators seized California banks Downey Savings and Loan and PFF Bank & Trust late Friday as the housing crisis claimed two more victims from the financial crisis.
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| U.S. seeks Afghan troop increase before elections (reuters)
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Friday he expected to move five combat brigades into Afghanistan next year and wanted at least some of them in place before the country's election next fall, stressing this was a top priority.
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| Islamists on trail of Somali pirates (reuters)
Dozens of Somali Islamist insurgents stormed a port on Friday hunting the pirates behind the seizure of a Saudi supertanker that was the world's biggest hijack, a local elder said.
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The key to innovation: Privately owned fiber?
44 minutes ago @ yahoo! news
The United States through its history has been the world"s leading innovator thanks to a few hobbyists tinkering in their garages. If the U.S. wants to maintain its dominance in the world market,...
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General Motors board weighs bankruptcy option: report
2 hour(s) ago @ reuters
The board of directors of embattled U.S. automaker General Motors Corp is considering all options including bankruptcy, according to a report on the Wall Street Journal"s website late on Friday...
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| Cosmic Log: The wired White House (msnbc.com)
Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: The tech-savvy campaigners who helped put Barack Obama in the White House say the nation is in for a historic four years of tech-savvy governance.
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| Attorney General Mukasey sounds well: White House (reuters)
President George W. Bush spoke with U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey on Friday and the top U.S. law enforcement official sounded well after collapsing during a speech, the White House said.
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Citigroup talking to govt as shares dive: source
4 hour(s) ago @ reuters
Citigroup Inc has begun talks with the U.S. government as its plummeting share price raises doubts about the bank"s ability to survive, a person familiar with the matter said.
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| Citigroup shares slide as bank mulls merger and asset sales (reuters)
Citigroup Inc shares fell sharply again on Friday as the second-largest U.S. bank by assets mulled a variety of options including a possible merger or asset sales to restore the bank's health and investor confidence, a source said.
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| Citigroup eyes options, including merger (reuters)
Citigroup Inc lost more than one-quarter of its market value on growing worries over whether it has enough capital to withstand billions of dollars of potential losses and despite new support from its largest individual investor.
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| Citigroup slides as WSJ says sale eyed (reuters)
Citigroup Inc lost more than one-quarter of its market value on growing worries over whether it has enough capital to withstand billions of dollars of potential losses and despite new support from its largest individual investor.
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| | For Treasury, Geithner Said to Be Choice
1 hour(s) ago @ nyt > business
The news that Timothy F. Geithner would be named Treasury secretary helped drive stocks sharply higher on Friday afternoon.
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| Wall St Week Ahead: Stocks eye Citigroup, Geithner's next moves (yahoo! news)
Reuters - Wall Street faces stiff headwinds in the week ahead, the fate of Citigroup largest among them, that stand in the way of building on Friday's big rally and preventing November from winding up as one of the worst months for stocks on record.
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| Citigroup talking to govt about options: source (yahoo! news)
Citigroup Inc has been talking in recent days to the U.S. Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve about its options as its share price sinks, a person familiar with the matter said.
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| Dow up 494 as Obama prepares to name treasury boss (yahoo! news)
AP - Wall Street put a stop to a terrifying decline and stormed higher Friday as President-elect Barack Obama appeared ready to tap the chief of the New York Federal Reserve as the next treasury secretary and hand him the herculean task of righting the U.S. financial system.
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| Geithner talk gooses stocks (latest financial new...)
Stocks rallied Friday, with the Dow industrials closing up 494 points after reports surfaced that President-elect Barack Obama will nominate New York Federal Bank President Timothy Geithner as his new Treasury secretary.
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| US shares up on 'Treasury choice' (bbc news)
US shares rise sharply on reports that President-elect Barack Obama has chosen his treasury secretary, reassuring investors.
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Citigroup plunges as bank mulls next move
11 hour(s) ago @ latest financial new...
Shares of Citigroup continued to spiral lower Friday even as the company"s top management was working to take measures to assure the firm"s survival.
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| Citi shares drop again despite sale speculation (business and financi...)
Shares of Citigroup enjoyed a brief bounce Friday morning before heading lower once again, falling 16% despite reports that the beleaguered bank may be looking to raise more capital or even sell the whole firm.
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| Citigroup stock slides below $4 a share (yahoo! news)
AP - Citigroup Inc. shares extended their precipitous slide Friday, after an initial lift from a report that said the banking giant was considering a sale to rebuild investor confidence.
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| Citigroup plunges on uncertainty (bbc news)
Shares in Citigroup, one of the biggest banks in the US, fell sharply on Friday amid ongoing uncertainty over the company's future.
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| Citigroup stock down again despite sales talk (latest financial new...)
Shares of Citigroup enjoyed a brief bounce Friday morning before heading lower once again, falling 16% despite reports that the beleaguered bank may be looking to raise more capital or even sell the whole firm.
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| Citi shares drop again despite sales speculation (business and financi...)
Shares of Citigroup enjoyed a brief bounce Friday morning before heading lower once again, falling 16% despite reports that the beleaguered bank may be looking to raise more capital or even sell the whole firm.
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| Citigroup shares bounce on sale speculation (business and financi...)
Shares of Citigroup rose 8% Friday morning following a painful two-day selloff that cut the beleaguered bank's market value in half due to reports that the bank may be looking to raise more capital.
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| Citigroup stock bounces on sale talk (latest financial new...)
Shares of Citigroup rose 8% Friday morning following a painful two-day selloff that cut the beleaguered bank's market value in half due to reports that the bank may be looking to raise more capital.
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Stocks struggle
10 hour(s) ago @ business and financi...
Bank stocks tumbled and the broader market was mixed Friday afternoon in an uneven session, one day after the major gauges tumbled to multi-year lows.
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| Stocks struggle after big slide (latest financial new...)
Bank stocks tumbled and the broader market was mixed Friday afternoon in an uneven session, one day after the major gauges tumbled to multi-year lows.
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| Stocks zigzag after big slide (latest financial new...)
Bank stocks tumbled and the broader market tiptoed higher Friday afternoon in an uneven session, one day after the major gauges tumbled to multi-year lows.
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| Wall St. falls as economic woes, Citi weigh (yahoo! news)
Reuters - U.S. stocks fell into negative territory on Friday as shares of financials including Citigroup declined and investors worried about the deepening economic slump.
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| Stocks in tough road higher (business and financi...)
Stocks struggled to rise Friday in volatile trading as the major gauges bounced around fresh multi-year lows and investors kept an eye on Citigroup.
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| Stocks open higher after steep sell-off (yahoo! news)
AP - Wall Street experienced some relief early Friday following a report that a pounded-down Citigroup Inc. might put itself up for sale. That prospect, along with some bargain-hunting after two days of steep selling, sent stocks higher in early trading.
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| Stocks rebound on Citi talk (business and financi...)
Stocks gained Friday morning after a report that Citigroup could put itself on the block gave investors a reason to scoop up shares hit in this week's battering.
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| Stocks struggle higher (latest financial new...)
Stocks inched higher Friday morning as investors dipped back into select companies after the Dow's biggest two-day decline since 1997.
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At Wal-Mart, Successor Is Chosen for Its Chief
5 hour(s) ago @ nyt > business
The world?s largest retail chain said that Michael T. Duke, 58, had been chosen as the next chief executive and president, succeeding H. Lee Scott Jr.
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| Wal-Mart 's chief for the Obama era (latest financial new...)
When Mike Duke takes over as the CEO of Wal-Mart on Feb. 1, he will be confronted with a vastly different political landscape than the one in which his predecessor, H. Lee Scott, operated for the past nine years.
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| Wal-Mart's chief for the Obama era (latest financial new...)
When Mike Duke takes over as the CEO of Wal-Mart on Feb. 1, he will be confronted with a vastly different political landscape than the one in which his predecessor, H. Lee Scott, operated for the past nine years.
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| Wal-Mart's Scott retiring as CEO, Duke to succeed (yahoo! news)
Reuters - Wal-Mart Stores Inc , the world's largest retailer, said Lee Scott will retire as chief executive early next year, and will be succeeded by Mike Duke, who heads its international operations.
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| Wal-Mart names new CEO (latest financial new...)
Wal-Mart Stores announced Friday that CEO Lee Scott will retire and the company's board has elected Mike Duke, vice chairman of Wal-Mart International, to succeed him.
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| Wal-Mart names new CEO (latest financial new...)
Wal-Mart Stores announced Friday that CEO Lee Scott will retire and the company's board has elected Mike Duke, president of Wal-Mart International, to succeed him.
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| Wal-Mart Names Its Next Chief Executive (nyt > business)
The world?s largest retail chain said that Michael T. Duke, 58, had been chosen as the next chief executive and president, succeeding H. Lee Scott Jr.
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GM to extend holiday shutdown, will cut production
10 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news
AP - General Motors Corp. will extend its holiday shutdown or make other production cuts at five factories at as it deals with a continued U.S. auto sales slump and fights to stay solvent.
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| GM making more production cuts (cbc)
General Motors of Canada will cut a second week of production at its Oshawa car plant in January, and may move up the timeframe for shuttering its Oshawa truck plant to May from July, a union official said.
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| GM to extend holiday shutdown, may cut production (yahoo! news)
General Motors Corp. will extend its holiday shutdown or make other production cuts at up to 10 factories as it deals with a continued U.S. auto sales slump and fights to stay solvent.
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