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Japan's economy stumbling in wake of disaster
Los Angeles Times
Stock indexes drop, and the central bank moves to put $183 billion into
money markets to ease the pain as business activity falters. By Kenji Hall
and David Pierson, Los Angeles Times The world's third-largest economy
faltered Monday, the first full ...
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Saudi troops 'sent into Bahrain'
Aljazeera.net
Reports say military force deployed to Gulf neighbour to help protect
government facilities after weeks of unrest. A Saudi military force of
about 1000 has entered Bahrain to help protect government facilities there,
according to reports citing Saudi ...
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Libyan Rebels Report Airstrikes on Eastern Town
Voice of America
Photo: AP Libyan rebels say government forces launched new airstrikes
Monday, as four shells fell on the opposition-held eastern town of
Ajdabiyah. Rebels had moved toward the town Sunday, after fleeing the oil
port of Brega amid heavy shelling from ...
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Buffett's Berkshire to buy Lubrizol for $9B in cash
USA Today
OMAHA, Nebraska (AP) — Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA/BRKB) is
buying specialty chemicals company Lubrizol (LZ) for about $9 billion in
cash, making it among Berkshire's biggest acquisitions. The companies said
Monday that the transaction ...
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Apple Stock Watch: Analyst: iPad 2 Already Sold Out
The Mac Observer
Apple began selling its new iPad 2 at 5PM on Friday, March 11, and by
Saturday it appears the company's entire inventory of the multimedia tablet
was already sold out. Every retailer Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster
checked with over the weekend was ...
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Indian PM orders safety checks on nuclear plants
AFP
NEW DELHI — India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Monday that the
safety of all of the country's nuclear power plants would be checked in the
wake of Japan's devastating earthquake and tsunami. Singh told parliament
that the department of ...
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Supplies Run Short for Quake Survivors
Wall Street Journal
Japanese sailors rescue Hiromitsu Shinkawa Sunday, two days after the
60-year-old was washed to sea on the roof of his Minamisoma home by a
tsunami caused by a powerful earthquake. Thousands are feared dead. Japan's
quake-ravaged northern communities ...
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Obama seeks to end 'status quo' of education law
USA Today
By David Jackson, USA TODAY In seeking adjustments to the education law
known as No Child Left Behind, the Obama administration is again casting
itself as an agent of change versus the status quo -- in this case a status
quo in which most schools are ...
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State Department's Philip J. Crowley Resigns, Citing WikiLeaks Comments
Bloomberg
By Jeffrey Young - Mon Mar 14 04:00:01 GMT 2011 State Department spokesman
Philip J. Crowley has resigned following comments criticizing the US
military for its treatment of Private First Class Bradley Manning, a
soldier detained on allegations he ...
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