Archive for June, 2010

Oil Falls a Fourth Day on Concern China, US Growth Is Slowing - BusinessWeek

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

RTE.ie
Oil Falls a Fourth Day on Concern China, US Growth Is Slowing
BusinessWeek
Oil dropped 0.4 percent yesterday, capping the first quarterly decline since 2008, after reports showed a slowdown in US private payrolls last month and an
OIL FUTURES: Crude Steady Ahead Of US Inventories DataWall Street Journal
NYMEX-Crude slips on US fuel stockbuild, stronger dollarReuters Africa
Oil prices slip after weak US dataChannel News Asia
TODAYonline -AFP -The Associated Press
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Terror chief defends targeting rebel US cleric - The Associated Press

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Los Angeles Times
Terror chief defends targeting rebel US cleric
The Associated Press
A top counterterrorism official on Wednesday defended the government's right to target US citizens perceived as terror threats for capture or killing,
Counter-terrorism official defends US campaign of targeted killingsLos Angeles Times
Terror chief defends targeting rebel US clericThe Associated Press
Muslim cleric Anwar al-Aulaqi is linked to Christmas Day bomb attemptWashington Post
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US Congress backs home tax credit extension - Reuters

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Christian Science Monitor
US Congress backs home tax credit extension
Reuters
WASHINGTON June 30 (Reuters) - The US Congress on Wednesday approved a bill extending the closing deadline for homebuyers trying to take advantage of a
US House backs homebuyer tax credit extensionReuters
US House Extends Closing Deadline for Homebuyer Tax CreditBusinessWeek
US House May Vote Today To Extend Home Buyer Tax CreditSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Reuters
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US Senate committee votes to eliminate cap on oil spill liability - Xinhua

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

CBC.ca
US Senate committee votes to eliminate cap on oil spill liability
Xinhua
WASHINGTON, June 30 (Xinhua) — The US Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on Wednesday voted to eliminate a cap on damage claims that oil
US Senate Panel Votes To Eliminate Spill-Liability CapWall Street Journal
US says accepting foreign help with Gulf oil spillReuters
US accepts international assistance for Gulf spillThe Associated Press
USA Today -Oneindia -AFP
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Russia and U.S. downplay spy case; suspect on run - Reuters

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Telegraph.co.uk
Russia and U.S. downplay spy case; suspect on run
Reuters
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian and the United States sought to shield improving ties from fallout in a Cold War-style espionage case on Wednesday,
Russian spies hid beneath middle-class facade, say US investigatorsVancouver Sun
US downplays Russian spy caseWashington Post
Russians call US arrests 'baseless and unseemly'Los Angeles Times
FOXNews -Voice of America -Xinhua
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US House passes historic Wall Street overhaul - Sydney Morning Herald

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

MiamiHerald.com
US House passes historic Wall Street overhaul
Sydney Morning Herald
The US House of Representatives gave its final approval to the biggest overhaul of Wall Street rules since the Great Depression of the 1930s,
FACTBOX-Some financial reforms missing from US legislationReuters
House passes US financial reformBBC News
US passes final version of financial reform overhaulSify
AFP -BusinessWeek -TODAYonline
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Boeing’s US Allies See Tanker Boost in Airbus Case - BusinessWeek

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Globe and Mail
Boeing's US Allies See Tanker Boost in Airbus Case
BusinessWeek
s bid for a $35 billion contract to build aerial tankers may gain US political momentum after the World Trade Organization ruled that European governments
CORRECT: 2nd UPDATE:US Claims Victory In WTO Case Over Airbus SubsidiesWall Street Journal
WTO Rules for U.S. in Airbus-Subsidy Case, U.S. Trade Representative SaysBloomberg
WTO: Illegal subsidies cost US significant airplane salesSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Reuters -Xinhua -The Hindu
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Counter-terrorism official defends US campaign of targeted killings - Los Angeles Times

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Washington Times
Counter-terrorism official defends US campaign of targeted killings
Los Angeles Times
"The US government has that same right of self-defense internationally." The US has carried out at least 144 airstrikes in Pakistan under a covert CIA
Anti-terrorism chief says cleric had major role in airline bombing tryCNN

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