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- Data shows economic recovery still on track
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 12:39:56 -0400
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New U.S. claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week to a two-month low, while the trade deficit narrowed sharply in July, hopeful signs for the stuttering economic recovery.


- Obama warns Koran-burning would boost al Qaeda
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 12:35:21 -0400
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama warned Thursday that an obscure U.S. Christian pastor's plan to burn the Koran on September 11 could provoke al Qaeda suicide bombings, and Asian countries urged Washington to prevent the act.


- U.S. Marines seize ship from pirates in the Gulf of Aden
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:16:43 -0400
DUBAI (Reuters) - U.S. Marines boarded and seized a commercial German vessel in the Gulf of Aden that had been attacked and boarded by pirates a day earlier, the U.S. Fifth Fleet said in a statement on Thursday.


- Health reforms trigger spending shift
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 08:10:20 -0400
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New U.S. reforms are poised to dramatically shift the nation's healthcare spending, not only curbing Medicare costs but also pumping more money toward the private sector as roughly 32 million people gain coverage.


- U.S. appeals court puts on hold stem cell funding ban
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 12:36:52 -0400
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court granted on Thursday an Obama administration request for an emergency stay that temporarily lifts a judge's ban on federal funding of research involving human embryonic stem cells.


- Iran says to free one American detainee
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 12:39:18 -0400
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran will release on Saturday one of three detained American citizens accused of espionage, an official told Reuters on Thursday.


- British MPs to grill BP CEO Hayward
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 07:46:17 -0400
LONDON (Reuters) - British Members of Parliament (MPs) will next week grill outgoing BP Plc Chief Executive Tony Hayward, as part of an investigation into risks around deepwater drilling in the North Sea.


- Obama: Top aide Emanuel would make "terrific" mayor
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:51:31 -0400
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said his hard-nosed chief of staff Rahm Emanuel would make a terrific mayor of Chicago but expects him to wait until after the November congressional elections to decide whether to run.


- Obama says planned Koran burning is boosting Qaeda
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:12:37 -0400
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama warned on Thursday that a Florida pastor's plan to burn copies of the Koran is being used as an al Qaeda recruitment tool and he urged the minister to reconsider the decision.


- Economists cut U.S. growth forecast again
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:25:41 -0400
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Projected U.S. economic growth for the rest of this year and next was revised down for a third month in a row by a panel of about 50 economists.


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