2010年12月10日星期五

Morning Digest: Democrats defy Obama on tax deal as Senate sets vote

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Democrats defy Obama on tax deal as Senate sets vote
China tightens grip ahead of Nobel ceremony
Wall St futures signal higher open
WikiLeaks shows reach and limits of Internet speech
NASA sold computers with sensitive data, report says
Colts snap slump with narrow win over Titans
Critics say Michael Jackson album better than feared
Cheetah handling woes briefly ground plane


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Democrats defy Obama on tax deal as Senate sets vote
December 09, 2010 10:14 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Angry Democrats in the House of Representatives on Thursday rejected President Barack Obama's plan to extend low tax rates, as the Senate scheduled a vote on the measure, which has significant Republican support.

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WORLD NEWS
China tightens grip ahead of Nobel ceremony
December 10, 2010 05:12 AM ET
BEIJING (Reuters) - China stepped up security at key locations in Beijing and maintained a clampdown on contacts of jailed dissident Liu Xiaobo hours before Friday's ceremony in Oslo awarding him the Nobel Peace Prize.

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BUSINESS NEWS
Wall St futures signal higher open
December 10, 2010 04:30 AM ET
LONDON (Reuters) - Futures for the Dow Jones industrial average, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 rise 0.1 to 0.3 percent, pointing to a firmer start on Wall Street on Friday.

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INTERNET NEWS
WikiLeaks shows reach and limits of Internet speech
December 09, 2010 02:32 PM ET
WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - U.S. companies are pulling the plug on WikiLeaks and its activists, raising tough questions about cyberspace as a celebrated free speech forum and about government pressure.

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SCIENCE NEWS
NASA sold computers with sensitive data, report says
December 07, 2010 06:27 PM ET
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA failed to delete sensitive data on computers and hard drives before selling the equipment as part of its plan to end the Space Shuttle program, an audit released on Tuesday shows.

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SPORTS NEWS
Colts snap slump with narrow win over Titans
December 10, 2010 01:17 AM ET
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - The Indianapolis Colts brought a three-game slump to an end with a 30-28 victory over the Tennessee Titans on Thursday to close in on AFC South leaders Jacksonville.

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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Critics say Michael Jackson album better than feared
December 09, 2010 07:14 PM ET
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A sentimental video for Michael Jackson's new single "Hold My Hand" was released on Thursday as music critics paid grudging respect to the first album of new Jackson material since his death 18 months ago.

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ODDLY ENOUGH NEWS
Cheetah handling woes briefly ground plane
December 09, 2010 12:37 PM ET
SYDNEY (Reuters) - As if a string of technical woes and delays wasn't enough trouble for Qantas Airways, a recent domestic flight was briefly grounded by a cheetah.

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