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Obama to introduce another business tax cut
CNN
(CNN) -- In another move aimed at stabilizing the still-shaky economy, President Barack Obama on Wednesday will introduce a new $200 billion tax cut giving businesses across the country an incentive to ...
Obama seeks massive tax break for businessLos Angeles Times
Obama: $50 billion plan for transitWashington Times
For Obama, back in campaign modeWashington Post
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Tropical Storm Hermine crosses into Texas
The Associated Press
McALLEN, Texas � Tropical Storm Hermine rolled into south Texas early Tuesday, bringing heavy rains and strong winds to an area battered by Hurricane Alex earlier this summer. Hermine made landfall in northeastern Mexico late Monday and crossed into ...
Tropical Storm Hermine Forms in Gulf of Mexico Off of Tampico, Heads NorthBloomberg
Tropical storm Hermine crossing Texas, may weakenMarketWatch
Tropical Storm Gaston may be revived, Hermine is born in the GulfMiamiHerald.com
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Oracle hires former HP's Mark Hurd
Reuters
Mark Hurd, chairman, CEO and president of HP speaks at the Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference in Pasadena, California, in this July 24, 2009 file photo. By Megan Davies and Ritsuko Ando NEW YORK (Reuters) - Silicon Valley technology giant Oracle Corp ...
Oracle names ex-HP CEO Mark Hurd co-presidentThe Associated Press
Mark Hurd Joins Oracle After Leaving HP; Phillips ResignsBloomberg
Ellison hires Mark Hurd as Oracle co-presidentSan Francisco Chronicle
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Australia PM Gillard's charm wins Labor 2nd term
Reuters
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard promised voters on Tuesday a more open administration after securing a Labor minority government a second-term with the backing of a handful of Green and independent MPs. ...
Australia election: Julia Gillard profileTelegraph.co.uk
Australian Labor Party wins enough support to ruleThe Associated Press
Abbott to scrutinise NBNThe Australian
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South Africa schools to reopen
CNN International
By the CNN Wire Staff Johannesburg, South Africa -- Schools in South Africa will reopen Tuesday after unions representing more than 1.3 million workers in the country suspended a three-week-old strike that has crippled hospital services, closed schools ...
S.African state workers return to posts after strikeReuters Africa
South Africa Unions' Strike SuspendedNew York Times
South African strike suspended for 3 weeksLos Angeles Times
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Planned Quran-burning could endanger troops, Petraeus warns
CNN
By the CNN Wire Staff Gen. David Petraeus said a church's Quran-burning "is precisely the kind of action the Taliban uses." (CNN) -- The US commander in Afghanistan has criticized a Florida church's plan to burn copies of the Quran on September 11, ...
Petraeus: Koran burning plan will endanger US troopsBBC News
Top US commander: Burning Quran endangers troopsThe Associated Press
Koran burning will endanger US lives: PetraeusAFP
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Blaze near Boulder ravages 3500 acres, firefighters' homes
Denver Post
As a home burns in the background, a slurry bomber Monday drops fire retardant along one of the many ridges involved in the Fourmile Canyon fire west of Boulder. In addition to the three slurry planes ...
Authorities: 1000 homes evacuated in Colo. fireThe Associated Press
Colorado wildfire destroys dozens of homesCentral Florida News 13
CO Fire Forces EvacuationDaily Beast
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Barroso says EU economic recovery gathering pace
Reuters
By Gilbert Reilhac STRASBOURG, France, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Economic recovery is gathering pace in the European Union and growth this year will be higher than initially forecast, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said on Tuesday. ...
EU gets Barroso 'state of union'BBC News
Barroso says EU economic recovery gathering paceFOXBusiness
Barroso Says EU Recovery 'Gathering Pace'RTT News
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Commuters Walloped by Strikes in France, London
ABC News
AP By JEAN-MARIE GODARD AP Writer Commuters are seen in a crowded train of the Paris subway, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010. French unions... Public transit ground to a halt across France and on the London Tube on Tuesday, with tourists and commuters bearing ...
French unions test Sarkozy in pensions strikeReuters
French Unions Stage Strike as Pension Debate StartsBusinessWeek
French strike over pensions age bidThe Press Association
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