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Suicide blast hits foreign troops in Afghan south
2010-03-01: KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Reuters) - A suicide bomber targeted a convoy of foreign troops Monday in southern Afghanistan, killing at least 2 Afghan civilians, a provincial official said.
Some scientists defend tsunami warnings
2010-03-01: AP - The warning was ominous, its predictions dire: Oceanographers issued a bulletin telling Hawaii and other Pacific islands that a killer wave was heading their way with terrifying force and that 'urgent action should be taken to protect lives and property.'
Senate impasse puts federal employees out of work
2010-03-01: AP - Two thousand federal transportation workers will be furloughed without pay on Monday, and the Obama administration said they have a Kentucky senator to blame for it.
Cute baby video wins battle against music label
2010-03-01: Reuters - How much should a copyright owner pay for improperly telling a web site to remove content?
Toxic Waters: Rulings Restrict Clean Water Act, Hampering E.P.A.
2010-03-01: Thousands of the nation?s largest water polluters are outside the E.P.A.?s reach because the Supreme Court has left uncertain which waterways are protected.
Vivendi 4th-quarter net loss narrows 32 pct
2010-03-01: AP - Vivendi SA said Monday its net loss narrowed by 32 percent in the fourth quarter due to lower financial charges, even though it made a euro550 million ($746 million) provision to cover possible fines from a U.S. class action suit brought by shareholders.
Asia factory output expands, China slows a bit
2010-03-01: Reuters - Factory activity in Asia's main economies expanded last month, with India and South Korea growing at their fastest pace in around two years although China showed some signs of weakening.
Pearson 2009 earnings beat forecasts
2010-03-01: AP - British publisher Pearson PLC, owner of the Financial Times newspaper and Penguin Books, reported a 45 percent rise in full year net profit on Monday, after strong growth in its U.S. higher education division outweighed tougher conditions at other units.
UK's Pru confirms in talks to buy AIG Asia
2010-03-01: Reuters - Britain's Prudential confirmed it is in advanced talks to buy the Asian arm of AIG in a deal that would make the insurer the undisputed leader in one of the world's fastest-growing financial services markets.
Hochfelder?s Fast Rise and Fall in Real Estate
2010-03-01: Now indicted for a second time, Adam C. Hochfelder once ran a partnership that managed or had a stake in eight million square feet.
Intuit's Quicken for Mac App Sticks to Essentials
2010-03-01: Mac users don't have a lot of options when it comes to financial management software, so there is likely some pent-up demand for Intuit's new Quicken Essentials for Mac.
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