ST. ANDREWS, Scotland - Britain called Saturday for consideration of a tax on financial transactions to insure against another crisis and urged world finance officials meeting in Scotland to agree on bearing the cost of fighting climate change. More »
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Britain urges steps to insure financial system
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U.S. Army gunman's act "impossible" - grandfather
Reuters - 2 hours 5 minutes agoAL-BIREH, West Bank, Nov 7 (Reuters) - The grandfather of a U.S. Army psychiatrist accused of shooting dead 13 people and wounding 30 others at a base in Texas said on Saturday he found it impossible to believe his grandson had committed the act.
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Glaxo Saudi's sole supplier of H1N1 vaccine for now
Reuters - 2 hours 14 minutes ago* Saudi Arabia to start H1N1 inoculation with pilgrims
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UK's Darling urges G20 progress on climate finance
Reuters - Sunday, November 8ST ANDREWS, Scotland, Nov 7 (Reuters) - British Finance Minister Alistair Darling on Saturday called on his G20 counterparts to make progress on climate change finance.
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Mideast stocks - Factors to watch - Nov 7
Reuters - Saturday, November 7Nov 7 (Reuters) - Here are factors that may affect the Saudi Arabian stock market on Saturday.
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Dr Reddy's files for marketing Lipitor generic
Reuters - Saturday, November 7MUMBAI, Nov 7 (Reuters) - India's Dr Reddy's Laboratories <REDY.BO> has filed for marketing a generic version of Pfizer's <PFE.N> cholesterol-lowering drug Lipitor in the U.S., the company said on Saturday.
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Japan govt to force JAL pension cuts-media
Reuters - Saturday, November 7* Govt eyes mandatory cuts for JAL pension benefits - Nikkei
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China's Daye to double refined copper output by 2015
Reuters - Saturday, November 7* Daye to double refined copper output by 2015
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Big California bank fails, has China branches
Reuters - Saturday, November 7(Bank closure tally hits 120, new throughout)
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Court ends tobacco company payments in Md., Pa.
AP - Saturday, November 7RALEIGH, N.C. - North Carolina's highest court ruled Friday that three cigarette companies no longer have to make payments to tobacco farmers in Maryland and Pennsylvania under a decade-old settlement.
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Banks in Ga., Mich., Minn., Mo., Calif. closed
AP - Saturday, November 7CHARLOTTE, N.C - Regulators on Friday shut banks in Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, and California, bringing the number of bank failures this year to 120 amid the struggling economy and a cascade of defaults on loans.
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Regulators close United Commercial Bank, San Francisco
Reuters - Saturday, November 7WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - California bank regulators closed United Commercial Bank, of San Francisco, on Friday, the 120th U.S. bank to fail this year.
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WRAPUP 6-Motive probed for U.S. Army shooting rampage
Reuters - Saturday, November 7* Suspected gunman was psychiatrist, had treated wounded
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Obama calls holdouts on health care
AP - Saturday, November 7WASHINGTON - Amid intense lobbying by the Obama administration, House Democratic leaders struggled Friday for the final votes needed to pass sweeping health care legislation, offering fresh concessions to abortion opponents and working to ease concerns among Hispanic holdouts.
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TABLE-Bangladesh key economic indicators - Nov 7
Reuters - Saturday, November 7Nov 7 --------------------------------------------------------- DAILY INDICATORS
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Sector Snap: Airline shares rise
AP - Saturday, November 7NEW YORK - Airline stocks rose Friday as oil prices tumbled, easing the carriers' fears over jet fuel costs.
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Mesa Air says United didn't extend deal
AP - Saturday, November 7PHOENIX - Mesa Air Group Inc. said Friday that United Airlines did not extend an agreement under which Mesa operated 26 regional jets for the larger carrier.
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Earnings Preview: Ticketmaster 3Q results seen up
AP - Saturday, November 7LOS ANGELES - Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc., the nation's largest ticket seller and proposed merger partner of Live Nation Inc., is scheduled to report its third-quarter earnings on Monday.
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Hyatt underwriters buy additional 5.7M shares
AP - Saturday, November 7CHICAGO - Hyatt Hotels Corp. said Friday that underwriters of its initial public offering have exercised their option to buy 5.7 million more shares of common stock at $25 apiece.
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Oil settles lower after US unemployment report
AP - Saturday, November 7NEW YORK - Oil prices tumbled Friday after the government said the U.S. unemployment rate topped 10 percent for the first time since 1983.
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