2010年11月12日星期五

Morning Digest: G20 closes ranks but skims over toughest tasks

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Good Morning Bit, FRI 12 Nov 2010 
 
G20 closes ranks but skims over toughest tasks
Iraq breaks impasse as Maliki to form government
Stock index futures signal lower open
Yahoo says report of 20 percent in layoffs "misleading"
Asia and Europe giving U.S. science a run for the money
Falcons swoop late to fly past Ravens
Michael Jackson duet with Akon set for release
German judge lets speeding drivers off the hook


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G20 closes ranks but skims over toughest tasks
November 12, 2010 05:53 AM ET
SEOUL (Reuters) - G20 leaders closed ranks Friday and agreed to a watered-down commitment to watch out for dangerous imbalances, yet offered investors little proof that the world was any safer from economic catastrophe.

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WORLD NEWS
Iraq breaks impasse as Maliki to form government
November 11, 2010 05:58 PM ET
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Shi'ite Nuri al-Maliki was re-nominated as Iraqi prime minister on Thursday as fractious politicians ended an eight-month deadlock that raised fears of renewed sectarian warfare.

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BUSINESS NEWS
Stock index futures signal lower open
November 12, 2010 04:34 AM ET
(Reuters) - Futures for the Dow Jones industrial average, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 fell 0.8 to 1.2 percent, pointing to a sharply weaker start for equities on Wall Street on Friday.

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INTERNET NEWS
Yahoo says report of 20 percent in layoffs "misleading"
November 11, 2010 10:11 PM ET
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc called a media report it was planning to cut one-fifth of its workforce "misleading and inaccurate," but the Web portal stopped short of ruling out any layoffs.

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SCIENCE NEWS
Asia and Europe giving U.S. science a run for the money
November 12, 2010 12:21 AM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States still leads the world with its scientific clout, armed with highly respected universities and a big war chest of funding, but Europe and Asia are catching up, according to a Thomson Reuters report released on Friday.

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SPORTS NEWS
Falcons swoop late to fly past Ravens
November 12, 2010 02:13 AM ET
ATLANTA (Reuters) - The Atlanta Falcons scored a touchdown with 20 seconds remaining to complete a dramatic 26-21 victory over a late-charging Baltimore Ravens at the Georgia Dome on Thursday.

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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Michael Jackson duet with Akon set for release
November 12, 2010 01:50 AM ET
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A duet recorded by Michael Jackson and rapper-producer Akon will go on sale on Monday -- the first single off an album of new music from the King of Pop after his death in 2009, his record label said on Thursday.

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ODDLY ENOUGH NEWS
German judge lets speeding drivers off the hook
November 11, 2010 01:56 PM ET
BERLIN (Reuters) - A German judge has shot to popularity after letting 42 speeding drivers off without charges in the last week because he thinks speed controls merely serve to fill the state's coffers rather than prevent accidents.

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