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- China salutes Bush, hopeful for Obama
LIMA -- Chinese President Hu Jintao on Friday thanked outgoing US President George W. Bush for building ties between the Pacific powers and voiced hope for his successor Barack Obama. Hu met with Bush ahead of an Asia-Pacific summit in Peru and
- US intelligence predicts EU 'hobbled giant' by 2025
United States government intelligence hasn't exactly been on a winning streak for predicting future events, but recently it's been painting a somewhat bleak future for Western society. A report released Thursday by the National Intelligence Council (NIC)
- Comcast DTV pricing response may bring fine-US FCC
WASHINGTON - Comcast Corp could be fined for its inadequate response to a Federal Communications Commission request for information on cable company policies as they switch to digital signals, FCC Chairman Kevin Martin said. The U.S. FCC sent letters
- Another injury slows Dallas Cowboys cornerback Terence Newman
(Fort Worth Star-Telegram - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Only a few days after the Dallas Cowboys celebrated the return of cornerback Terence Newman, there is concern he might have sustained another injury. Newman, who has missed
- Houston-area families get bigger on Adoption Day (w/video)
Rachel and Karrion Dashna brave colder temps as they head to the Harris County Juvenile Justice Center in downtown Houston to adopt their foster child, Claire, 2. Judges approved new parents Friday in three different courtrooms. As a nurse caring for
- BRIEF: Ministers bring investments from recession-hit US
(Arab News - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX News Network) -- THIRUVANANTHAPURAM -- Two ministers touring the US to scout for investments in from the US and other developed countries have returned to the state claiming investment
- Underfunded pensions may bite U.S. energy sector
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Oil majors Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz), ConocoPhillips (COP.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) and other energy companies top the list of U.S. companies with severely underfunded pensions -- a
- Five-year U.S. crude oil futures at record $30 premium
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. crude oil futures for delivery in January 2014 are trading at a record $30 premium to current contracts, as investors bet that the long-term trend toward higher prices will remain intact despite oil's slump to $50 a barrel. U.S.
- Dallas captain Morrow faces long injury layoff
DALLAS (Reuters) - Dallas Stars captain Brenden Morrow is expected to be out for the rest of the season due to a torn ligament in his right knee that requires surgery, the team said on their website on Friday. The 29-year-old left wing sustained the
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