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Asia Stocks Equal Longest Gain Streak Since '05 on Factory Data
Asian stocks rose for a seventh week, with the regional benchmark matching its longest winning streak since 2005, as improved manufacturing reports in the U.S., China, India and Europe overshadowed a stalemate over Greek debt negotiations.
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on Fri Feb 3 9:16 PM
Obama Said to Curtail $21 Billion Guam Military Expansion
President Barack Obama plans to curtail a plan costing as much as $21.1 billion to expand the U.S. military’s presence in Guam and instead will rotate some of the Marines through the Asia-Pacific region, people familiar with the matter said.
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on Fri Feb 3 7:30 PM
Daily Kos: Cheers and Jeers: Rum and Coke FRIDAY!
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Late Night Snarksters Document Teh Crazy:
"I don't know whether Mitt Romney or Newt Gingrich won [in Florida], but we do know one thing for certain: tomorrow both of them can go back to ignoring...
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Ouch: Panasonic forecasts staggering $10B annual loss
| on Fri, Feb 3, 5:14 PM
Japanese electronics manufacturer Panasonic has projected that it will lose a record $10.2 billion (780 billion yen) in 2012 as it tries to fix its struggling TV business, the company said Friday.
Panasonic will join Japanese rivals Sony and Sharp...
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on Fri Feb 3 4:11 PM
Detroit automakers oppose Japan joining trade talks
Detroit automakers are urging President Barack Obama to reject Japan's bid to join talks on a regional free trade agreement, the head of an automotive group representing GM, Ford and Chrysler said on Thursday.
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on Fri Feb 3 3:58 PM
Indiewire's First Week Back, Post-Sundance 2012 | Filmmakers, Film Industry, Film Festivals, Awards & Movie Reviews
Indiewire's first week back from the just-wrapped 2012 Sundance Film Festival was a busy one. Get an idea of what went down by checking out this week's highlights in news, features and reviews, all compiled below.
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on Fri Feb 3 2:52 PM
ASIA 1.24 million deaths from malaria: twice those estimated by the WHO
A Seattle University study has estimated that in 2010 the victims of the disease numbered about 47% more than shown by the data published by the World Health Organization. Funded by Bill Gates, the new study is based on statistical models that...
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on Fri Feb 3 2:42 PM
Think About Iran Again | The Agonist
As the media continues to run lurid stories about perfidious Persians in what Brian Katulis of the Center for American Progress describes as a "coercive public diplomacy campaign", it's worth examining our basic assumptions again. Does Iran want a...
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on Fri Feb 3 1:06 PM
Fewer Marines bound for Guam, report says - Military News | News From Afghanistan, Iraq And Around The World
HAGATNA, Guam — President Obama plans to shrink the Guam buildup to only 4,500 Marines, then rotate the other 4,000 through the Asia-Pacific region, according to a news service report.
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on Fri Feb 3 12:52 PM
Honda Drafts Ferris Bueller, Seinfeld for U.S. Rebound Bid
Coming off its worst year in the U.S., Honda has produced two offbeat Super Bowl ads
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