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US Will Intensify Pressure on Europe: Brainard
Bloomberg
The US will intensify its call for forceful action to stem Europe's debt crisis at a meeting of Group of 20 nations in Paris this week, the Treasury Department's top international official ...
Treasury's Brainard: US To Add Pressure On Europe For Debt PlanWall Street Journal
G20 finance chiefs to discuss Europe's 'comprehensive plan'CNN
Obama administration pushing Europe to fix debt crisisUSA Today (blog)

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New York Times (blog)
A Matter of Gravity: Developing Space-Based Experiments
New York Times (blog)
Paolo Nespoli/NASA, via Associated PressThis photograph from May shows the International Space Station and the space shuttle Endeavour docked on the left. It accompanied an August 2011 report that astronauts ...
YouTube Space Lab to put students' work into orbitWashington Post
Lenovo, YouTube Launch Teen Space Experiment ContestU.S. News & World Report (blog)
Blast your imagination into outer spaceArab News
Telegraph.co.uk
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Sprint, Verizon Will 'Unlock' iPhone 4S for International Calling, If You Ask
PC Magazine
Officially, Sprint PR reps told me their iPhones will come locked and that you cannot physically remove the card, though you will be able to unlock the SIM card to roam on the networks of Sprint's international partners. On Verizon, you'll be able to ...

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Financial Times
IEA cuts oil demand forecast while US more bullish
Reuters
WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) - The International Energy Agency cut its global oil demand growth projection on Wednesday while the US government increased its outlook for 2012, making it the most bullish forecaster as the ...
IEA Cuts Oil Demand Forecast a Second Month on Slower GrowthBusinessWeek
IEA trims oil demand forecast on worsening economyMarketWatch
IEA Cuts Demand ForecastWall Street Journal
Forbes -Financial Times -AFP
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Amnesty International urges Ukraine to end beatings, abuse by police officers
Washington Post
By AP, KIEV, Ukraine — Ukrainians held in police custody are routinely subjected to beatings, abuse and extortion, Amnesty International said Wednesday, urging the government to set up an independent body to investigate such crimes. ...
Ukraine Urged to End Police AbuseFox News
Amnesty International Slams Ukrainian PoliceThe Moscow Times

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Most dangerous US airports 12. Denver International Airport
Chicago Tribune
Taking to the skies anytime soon? Travel & Leisure wants you to know what airports are considered the least safest. The term is "least safe," not "least safest." Beyond that, the question is why these airports are considered "least safe. ...

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Reuters
Greek tax inspectors to strike, protests spread
Reuters
Athens has promised tough new civil service wage cuts to convince the European Union and the International Monetary Fund that it will meet new budget deficit targets of 8.5 percent of GDP this year and 6.8 percent in 2012. ...
Greek debt review complete, loan payout likelyBusinessWeek
Greek Deficit Widens in First 9 Months of YearABC News
Let's not make a 'sloggy' recovery even sloggierGlobe and Mail

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2012 International CES Expands Wireless Exhibits
MarketWatch (press release)
The 2012 International CES(R) will feature two TechZones: Access on the Go and the new MEMS TechZone, to highlight the paradigm of the new connected consumer through wireless technology. The 2012 International CES will take place January 10-13 in Las ...

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Business Recorder
IMF: Cyprus growth flat in 2011, to shrink in 2012
The Associated Press
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — International Monetary Fund officials urged the Cyprus government to move fast with its austerity program to get a grip on its debts, after projecting that the island's economy will contract next year. IMF officials Wes McGrew ...
Cyprus Economy Needs Strong, Immediate Response, IMF SaysBusinessWeek

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MGM Resorts International Management Announces Third Quarter Earnings Release Date
MarketWatch (press release)
LAS VEGAS, Oct. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- MGM Resorts International /quotes/zigman/233898/quotes/nls/mgm MGM +1.83% announced today that it will release the Company's financial results for the third quarter of 2011 before the market open on ...

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Reuters India
IMF supports ECB liquidity, Greek review ending soon
Reuters
WASHINGTON Oct 6 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund supports the European Central Bank's most recent liquidity measures and will complete its latest review of Greece's loan program within days, an IMF spokesman said on Thursday. ...
IMF official retracts statement on bond purchasesBusinessWeek
IMF supports ECB liquidity, Greek review ending soonReuters India
IMF: Expect Completion Of Greek Loan Program Mission Within DaysWall Street Journal
Sydney Morning Herald -Sofia Echo
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Reuters
Airlines May Lose Battle Over EU's Carbon Caps at Top Court
BusinessWeek
Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- International airlines should lose a challenge to the European Union's planned expansion of its carbon cap-and-trade system beyond the bloc's borders, an adviser to the region's top court said. ...
EU Court: Airline Carbon Law Is LegalWall Street Journal
Airlines Set for Loss Over EU Emissions TradingABC News
Airlines lose challenge to European emissions planLos Angeles Times
Reuters -CBS News
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FRANCE 24
Asia's top film event opens under new leadership
The Associated Press
BUSAN, South Korea (AP) — The Busan International Film Festival opened Thursday under new leadership that hopes an ultramodern multiplex theater and a growing global fever for South Korean-made entertainment will make Asia's top film event even bigger ...
Director: Chaplin inspired Busan film fest openerSan Francisco Chronicle
South Korean director says Charlie Chaplin inspired his opening movie for ...Washington Post
Asia's top film event opens under new leadershipForbes
AFP
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Independent Online
Ivory Coast Keeps Cocoa Export Tax Below 22%, Document Shows
BusinessWeek
By Baudelaire Mieu Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Export taxes on cocoa beans from Ivory Coast, the world's biggest producer of the chocolate ingredient, won't exceed 22 percent of the international price this season, meeting a commitment to the International ...
Ivory Coast War Crimes Report ReleasedTIME
Rights group says both sides committed war crimes during Ivory Coast ...Washington Post

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Oman International in Talks to Merge HSBC's Oman Operations
BusinessWeek
Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- HSBC Holdings Plc is in talks to merge its operations in Oman with Oman International Bank SAOG, the Gulf country's fifth-biggest bank by assets. “These discussions are at a preliminary stage,” HSBC, ...

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International Speedway net up; revenue outlook cut
MarketWatch
International Speedway Corp.'s (ISCA, ISCB) fiscal third-quarter profit soared absent a year-earlier interest-rate swap expense, though the racetrack operator missed expectations amid weak attendance figures. ...

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Proactive Investors USA & Canada
RPM fiscal 1Q profit rises 11 pct
BusinessWeek
RPM International Inc., which makes Rust-Oleum as well as industrial coatings, sealants and building materials, said Wednesday its fiscal first quarter profit rose 11 percent on strong sales at both its consumer and industrial segments. ...
RPM Increases Cash Dividend for 38th Consecutive YearMarketWatch (press release)
RPM expects margins to improve in second halfReuters
RPM fiscal 1Q profit rises 11 pctForbes

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Deseret News
Sacramento airport opening $1 billion terminal
San Francisco Chronicle
SACRAMENTO -- Sacramento International Airport is scheduled to open a $1 billion terminal today, replacing a structure that is four decades old with a building that is designed to be a striking entrance to California's capital region. ...
Sacramento airport opens $1B, art-filled terminalForbes

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Telegraph.co.uk
Syrian Woman Says Reports of Her Death Were Mistaken
New York Times
Follow @nytimesworld for international breaking news and headlines. The woman, Zainab al-Hosni, 18, a resident of the restive city of Homs in central Syria, quickly became a symbol of the uprising against Mr. Assad and his government's brutal crackdown ...
'Beheaded teen' turns up on TV showSydney Morning Herald
Syrian TV interviews woman reported killedeTaiwan News

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Reuters
Marriott International adj profit beats street
Reuters
(Reuters) - Marriott International Inc's (MAR.N) third-quarter profit beat market expectations as uncertainty in the global economy failed to put a dent in corporate travel. The company also gave investors their first read of demand ...
Marriott International Posts Loss, Beats ExpectationsForbes
Marriott Has Third-Quarter Loss After Costs From Timeshare UnitBusinessWeek
Marriott International Reports Third Quarter 2011 ResultsMarketWatch (press release)
Wall Street Journal -Washington Post
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