jueves, 4 de febrero de 2010

U.S. Top News Early Edition: Tax credits, highway funds in Senate jobs bill

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Good Morning Aron, THU 04 Feb 2010 
 
Tax credits, highway funds in Senate jobs bill
U.S., Haiti holding talks on detained missionaries
Toyota fixes Prius problem as recall hits $2 billion
Pakistan deaths underscore sensitive U.S. mission
China defends currency after Obama criticism
Medicare cuts damage cancer care, group finds
Discussing Iran sanctions hinders diplomacy: China
Brown could be sworn in as senator Thursday
Israel envisages indirect talks with Palestinians
U.S. army says 3 dead in Black Hawk crash in Germany


Tax credits, highway funds in Senate jobs bill
February 04, 2010 04:06 AM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With a nervous eye on the November congressional elections, Senate Democrats will unveil tax credits and other proposals on Thursday that aim to bring down the nation's double-digit unemployment rate.

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U.S., Haiti holding talks on detained missionaries
February 04, 2010 07:49 AM ET
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - The U.S. and Haitian governments are holding talks on the fate of 10 American missionaries accused of illegally trying to take children out of the quake-hit Caribbean country, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Wednesday.

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Toyota fixes Prius problem as recall hits $2 billion
February 04, 2010 09:36 AM ET
TOKYO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp expects costs and lost sales from its massive safety recall to total $2 billion by the end of March, keeping it in the red for the year despite its strongest profit in six quarters.

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Pakistan deaths underscore sensitive U.S. mission
February 04, 2010 03:54 AM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The bombing that killed three U.S. Special Operations troops in Pakistan on Wednesday has exposed one of the U.S. military's most sensitive missions -- training an elite paramilitary force in counterinsurgency.

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China defends currency after Obama criticism
February 04, 2010 07:54 AM ET
BEIJING (Reuters) - China dismissed U.S. threats to get tough on trade and exchange rates to ensure American goods are not disadvantaged, saying on Thursday that its currency was at a reasonable level.

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Medicare cuts damage cancer care, group finds
February 04, 2010 09:15 AM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Changes to Medicare, the federal health plan for the elderly, may be damaging important aspects of cancer care in the United States, according to a study released on Thursday.

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Discussing Iran sanctions hinders diplomacy: China
February 04, 2010 08:21 AM ET
PARIS (Reuters) - China told other world powers on Thursday that discussing sanctions against Iran was counterproductive, striking a blow to a Western push to rein in Tehran's nuclear program.

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Brown could be sworn in as senator Thursday
February 04, 2010 04:18 AM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scott Brown, the Massachusetts Republican who won late Senator Edward Kennedy's Senate seat, could be sworn into office on Thursday if he is formally certified the winner, Senate aides said.

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Israel envisages indirect talks with Palestinians
February 04, 2010 05:03 AM ET
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel and the Palestinians may resume indirect peace deliberations soon, with a U.S. mediator shuttling between negotiating teams, an Israeli cabinet minister said on Thursday.

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U.S. army says 3 dead in Black Hawk crash in Germany
February 04, 2010 07:56 AM ET
BERLIN (Reuters) - Three crew members were killed when a U.S. military Black Hawk helicopter crashed in a wooded area near a highway in southwestern Germany on Wednesday evening, a U.S. army spokesman said on Thursday.

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