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2013年11月15日星期五

Morning Digest: Analysis: Hero to zero? Philippine president feels typhoon backlash

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11/15/2013

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Analysis: Hero to zero? Philippine president feels typhoon backlash

MANILA (Reuters) - Two days before one of the world's most powerful typhoons rammed into the Philippines, President Benigno Aquino had a simple but ambitious target for all government agencies: zero casualties..

Philippine typhoon death toll jumps; U.S. helicopters boost aid effort

TACLOBAN, Philippines (Reuters) - The death toll from a powerful typhoon that swept the central Philippines nearly doubled overnight, reaching 4,000, as helicopters from a U.S. aircraft carrier and other naval ships began flying food, water and medical teams to ravaged regions..

Shares lead charge as Yellen backs easy Fed policy

LONDON (Reuters) - World shares traded near five-year highs on Friday after a robust defense of monetary stimulus from the woman set to take over at the U.S. Federal Reserve next year, while Japanese stocks headed for their best week in almost four years..

Woman convicted of stalking actor Alec Baldwin, sentenced to jail

NEW YORK (Reuters) - An aspiring Canadian actress accused of stalking Emmy-winning actor Alec Baldwin was convicted on Thursday and sentenced to 210 days in jail..

Phelps back in American drug testing program

(Reuters) - Michael Phelps has rejoined the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency's drug testing program in a signal the most decorated Olympian could be considering a return to the swimming pool in time for the Rio de Janeiro Games in 2016..

Big Retailer is watching you: stores seek to match online savvy

BERLIN (Reuters) - The next time you walk into a shop, consider this:.

Arizona sets precedent for solar systems with new monthly fee

(Reuters) - Arizona on Thursday dealt a blow to the state's largest utility by approving a monthly fee on customers with solar panels that Arizona Public Service said was not enough to offset the costs that those rooftop systems have heaped on its remaining ratepayers..

Dueling dinosaur bones could set fossil auction record

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fossils of two dinosaurs found in Montana and locked eternally in a fierce death match could fetch a potential record $9 million when they are sold in New York next week, the Bonhams auction house said on Thursday..