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 | 02/28/2011 |
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 | Good Morning Aron |  | | NZ buildings' quake safety defended, burials start | | February 28, 2011 04:10 AM ET | | CHRISTCHURCH (Reuters) - Two buildings where scores of people were killed in last week's earthquake in the New Zealand city of Christchurch had been cleared as safe after a quake last year, an official said on Monday, as funerals began for the victims. | Full Article | | Stock index futures signal early dip | | February 28, 2011 04:40 AM ET | | PARIS (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures pointed to a lower opening on Wall Street on Monday, with futures for the S&P 500 down 0.08 percent, Dow Jones futures down 0.13 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures down 0.27 percent at 4.17 a.m. EST. | Full Article | | Sen. Schumer calls for increased public WiFi security | | February 27, 2011 03:53 PM ET | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sen. Charles Schumer on Sunday called on major U.S. web site operators such as Amazon and Twitter to switch to a more secure protocol to prevent identify theft and other security breaches in places like coffee shops. | Full Article | | Shuttle Discovery crew outfits space station | | February 27, 2011 04:59 PM ET | | CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Shuttle Discovery astronauts worked alongside the International Space Station crew on Sunday to prepare the orbital outpost for life after the United States retires its three existing spaceships. | Full Article | | "King's Speech" and tradition triumph at Oscars | | February 28, 2011 06:04 AM ET | | LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hollywood found a new group of kings lording over movies on Monday, the makers of Oscar winner "The King's Speech," whose heartwarming tale triumphed over a flashy story of new technology in "The Social Network." | Full Article | | Parisian luxury hotel for dogs gets tails wagging | | February 25, 2011 01:45 PM ET | | VINCENNES, France (Reuters) - Heated pools, massage salons and a-la-carte menus are de rigueur at luxury hotels across the world but in one exclusive Paris establishment the difference is the guests: they have four legs, and enthusiastically wagging tails. | Full Article | | | | | RELATED VIDEO | | |  |  | | A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today. |  | | Your daily briefing on the latest tech developments from around the world from Reuters expert tech correspondents. Register Today. |  | | The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day.. Register Today. | | | » MORE NEWSLETTERS | | | | |
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On 2011-02-26 at 05:34:56 | | Storm name: | Carlos (15S) | | Date [UTC]: | 2011-02-26 - 05:34:56 | | Area: | Pacific Ocean - South | | Location: | -29.2, 104.3 | | Speed: | 17 km/h [9 NM] | | Wind: | 65 km/h [35 NM] | | Gust: | 83 km/h [45 NM] | | Category: | Tropical Depression | | Course: | 220 ° | | Wave height: | 6.10 meters [20 feet] | | Pressure: | MB | | Eye diameter: | NM | | Source: | JTWC | | More data: | read | | Risk analisys | | SOON |  | | | |
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| 02/25/2011 |
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 | Good Morning Aron |  | | LATEST NEWS | | Wisconsin Assembly approves plan to curb unions | | MADISON, Wisconsin (Reuters) - The Wisconsin state Assembly on Friday passed a Republican plan to curb public sector union power over the fierce objections of protesters, setting the stage for a showdown with Senate Democrats who fled the state last week to prevent a vote in that chamber. | Full Article | | | U.N. Security Council to meet, Libya hands out cash | | February 25, 2011 09:25 AM ET | | BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - The Libyan coastal town of Zawiyah was under the control of anti-government protesters on Friday, a witness said, bringing a popular uprising against Muammar Gaddafi within 50 km of the capital Tripoli. | Full Article | | U.S., Saudi reassure on growth as Libya turmoil drives oil | | February 25, 2011 07:44 AM ET | | WASHINGTON/RIYADH (Reuters) - The world can weather a spike in oil prices, U.S. President Barack Obama said, as Saudi Arabia offered some respite to fears over Middle East oil supplies by indicating it can cover export cuts resulting from Libya's civil war. | Full Article | | Boeing bests EADS with aerial tanker win | | February 25, 2011 03:29 AM ET | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing Co won a $30 billion contract for 179 new U.S. Air Force refueling planes on Thursday, trumping arch rival Airbus parent EADS in a fiercely contested competition that began nearly a decade ago. | Full Article | | | | BUSINESS NEWS | | Fourth-quarter growth revised down | | February 25, 2011 09:21 AM ET | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The economy grew slower than initially estimated in the fourth quarter as government spending contracted more sharply and consumer spending was less robust, a government report showed on Friday. | Full Article | | | | HEALTH NEWS | | | | | RELATED VIDEO | | | | | | A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today. | | | Your daily briefing on the latest tech developments from around the world from Reuters expert tech correspondents. Register Today. | | | The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day.. Register Today. | | | » MORE NEWSLETTERS | | | ODDLY ENOUGH | | | | | | |
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