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November 24, 2011
Some shoppers skipped out on Thanksgiving dinner altogether in the pursuit of low-priced TVs and laptops.
Others joined those diehards in line later in the day […]
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November 16, 2011
France’s Dassault Aviation is seeking unacceptable terms for the sale of up to 60 Rafale fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates, a senior Emirati […]
November 13, 2011
Yemeni government forces and allied tribesmen killed ten militants in attacks around the country Sunday, security officials said, as a visiting United Nations envoy met […]
November 10, 2011
Greece’s tortuous power-sharing talks enter a fourth day, with the country’s president to host a meeting of party heads a day after negotiations disintegrated into […]
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November 7, 2011
Election officials say president and former Sandinista revolutionary Daniel Ortega is winning big in Nicaragua’s presidential election.
Nicaragua’s Supreme Electoral Council says Ortega has nearly 64 […]
October 31, 2011
Humana says its third-quarter net income jumped 13 percent as revenue climbed 11 percent. The health insurer also raised its 2011 earnings forecast.
The Louisville, Ky., […]
October 30, 2011
Thailand’s prime minister is expressing optimism that Thailand’s worst flooding in a half-century will mostly spare Bangkok. Some neighborhood dikes have overflowed, but the city’s […]
October 26, 2011
Stocks pushed higher in afternoon trading Wednesday following reports that China will come to the aid of Europe by buying bonds.
Agence France-Presse reported that China […]
October 21, 2011
Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda’s Cabinet on Friday approved a 12.1 trillion yen ($158 billion) extra budget to help fund the reconstruction of Japan’s tsunami-battered northeast.
The […]