Reuters: International News:
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Russia should keep its word on selling a missile defense system to Iran, an influential parliamentarian was quoted by Iranian media as saying Sunday.
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Reuters: Environment:
ST ANDREWS, Scotland (Reuters) - British finance minister Alistair Darling urged his G20 counterparts on Saturday to work toward a $100 billion deal to tackle climate change but developing nations insisted they did not want to talk about it.
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Reuters: Environment:
BARCELONA, Spain (Reuters) - New uses of genetic testing can help track how animal diets may change due to global warming and are helping crack down on wildlife smuggling, experts said on Saturday.
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Reuters:
ST ANDREWS, Scotland (Reuters) - British finance minister Alistair Darling urged his G20 counterparts on Saturday to work toward a $100 billion deal on tackling climate change as developing nations held firm they did not want to talk about it.
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Reuters:
LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - An unseasonal gust of wind greets Alicia Keys as she steps out of a doorway behind a Beverly Hills hotel on a late October afternoon. Decked out in a black leather vest and black leggings brightly accented by turquoise suede knee-high boo a hint of matching eyeliner, the Grammy Award-winning singer (Read More)
Reuters:
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Joe Jackson, the elderly father of late pop star Michael Jackson, on Friday filed a court petition seeking an allowance from the singer's estate, saying his son had supported him for many years.
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Reuters: Mergers News:
NEW YORK, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire
Hathaway Inc said it plans to limit the
amount of business underwritten by its reinsurance operations,
as it prepares to spend roughly $26 billion to buy railroad
operator Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp .
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Reuters Video: Top News:
Nov. 6 - President Barack Obama said the jump in the unemployment rate to 10.2 percent in October was a "sobering" figure that underscored the economic challenges ahead.
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Reuters: Deals:
CHICAGO (Reuters) - When Tom Ryan orchestrated the $27 billion marriage of CVS and Caremark in 2007, he may not have imagined his sharpest critics would come back to haunt him more than two years later.
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Reuters:
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers said on Friday they introduced a measure aimed at overhauling an annual fund intended to ensure nationwide telephone service in high-cost, rural areas by including money for high-speed Internet use.
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Reuters:
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - R&B singer Rihanna broke her silence on Friday about the night her ex-boyfriend Chris Brown attacked her, saying he had bitten her, put her in a headlock and left her bleeding and swollen.
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Reuters:
ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - Two people were killed and six injured by a gunman who opened fire in a high-rise office building in Orlando, Florida on Friday, local media reported.
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CNN:
Illiteracy to Literature in the Enlightened South - Part IIÂ By NEAL MOOREÂ OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI (CNN iReport)Â From the basic grasp of consonants to the next step up the ladder of literacy - actually craving the concept of literature - I found the idea of introducing a literary mantra in the epicenter of what some folks refer (Read More)