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| | Good Morning Aron, | THU 28 Jan 2010 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| | January 28, 2010 08:00 AM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama pushed job creation to the top of his agenda and vowed not to abandon his struggling healthcare overhaul after a political setback that raised doubts about his leadership. | | | | January 28, 2010 06:13 AM ET | TOKYO/DETROIT (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp is extending to Europe the recall of millions of its most popular cars due to dangerous accelerator pedals, a further blow to the reputation of the world's largest car maker. | | | | January 28, 2010 05:56 AM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke's nomination for a second term running the world's most powerful central bank faces a decisive day in the Senate on Thursday when his confirmation vote looks set to go ahead. | | | | | January 28, 2010 08:49 AM ET | LONDON (Reuters) - The Kabul government on Thursday invited Taliban leaders to a peace council of elders in a step toward resolving the Afghanistan conflict and called on Saudi Arabia to help in the quest for peace. | | | | January 28, 2010 08:35 AM ET | DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Wall Street executives welcomed U.S. President Barack Obama's plan to create jobs and a softening of his attack on banks, but questioned on Thursday whether proposals in his State of the Union address would become law. | | | | January 28, 2010 09:09 AM ET | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc CEO Steve Jobs took the wraps off a sleek tablet that it called the iPad, pitching the new gadget at a surprisingly low price to bridge the gap between smartphones and laptops. | | | | | January 28, 2010 09:35 AM ET | TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran executed two people on Thursday who were sentenced to death in trials that followed the disputed presidential election last year which caused bloody opposition protests, Iranian media said. | | | | | January 27, 2010 06:51 PM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. intelligence agencies set up after the September 11, 2001 attacks still have trouble with sharing information that could help them thwart plots like the one to blow up a U.S. airliner on Christmas Day, a senior counterterrorism official said on Wednesday. | | | | | January 28, 2010 02:25 AM ET | SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired several artillery rounds on Thursday in the direction of a South Korean island off the peninsula, a second day of shooting near a disputed sea border that has been the site of deadly clashes in the past. | | | | | January 28, 2010 08:02 AM ET | PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haiti appealed to foreign governments and charities on Wednesday to do more to help earthquake victims as rescuers pulled a teenage girl out of the rubble 15 days after her Port-au-Prince home collapsed around her. | | | | | | | | |
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