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Google reduces fee to break Nexus One contract

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Google lowers charge to break Nexus One contract with T-Mobile, as regulators probe such fees Google Inc. is shaving $200 off the fee that it charges customers of its new Nexus One phone to break a service contract with T-Mobile, as federal ...

S&P cuts outlook on Citigroup, Bank of America

AP News 12 hours ago

S&P cuts outlook on Citigroup, Bank of America to negative, affirms banks' ratings Standard & Poor's Ratings Services on Tuesday cut its outlook on Citigroup Inc. and Bank of America Corp. to "negative" from "stable," saying bond holders could take a hit ...

Haiti Wrestles With Basic Needs As Recovery From Deadly Earthquake Begins

Getty Images 13 hours ago

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 9: In this handout image provided by the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH), Angelina Jolie, Goodwill Ambassador of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees meets with Edmond Mulet, Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head ...

Clinton to visit Qatar, Saudi Arabia

Reuters US Online Report Politics News 14 hours ago

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will visit Qatar and Saudi Arabia next week for talks that a U.S. official said on Tuesday would likely focus on Iran, Iraq and the Arab-Israeli conflict. On Sunday, Clinton will meet the Qatari ...

U.S. climate envoy says China tepid on climate deal

Reuters Environmental Online Report 14 hours ago

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior U.S. official on Tuesday criticized China and other leading developing countries for trying to weaken the Copenhagen Accord to fight global warming and raised the prospect that a fuller international pact may be not be struck by ...

Menendez Bank

AP News 15 hours ago

FILE - In this June 17, 2009, file photo Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee member Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., listens during the committee's markup hearing on energy legislation on Capitol Hill in Washington. In the summer of 2009 Menendez wrote to ...

Iran boosts nuclear enrichment, drawing warnings

AP Features 15 hours ago

Iranian nuclear technicians set dozens of centrifuges spinning Tuesday to begin enriching uranium stocks to a significantly higher level, prompting President Barack Obama to warn of a "significant regime of sanctions." Iran's acceleration in its enrichment program was a defiant step that ...

S&P Ratings cuts outlook on Citigroup

AP News 16 hours ago

S&P Ratings cuts outlook on Citigroup to negative, affirms bank's ratings Standard & Poor's Ratings Services on Tuesday cut its outlook on Citigroup Inc. to "negative" from "stable," saying the U.S. government appears increasingly likely to leave bond holders hanging in case ...

Obama says world moving quickly on Iran sanctions

Reuters US Online Report World News 16 hours ago

WASHINGTON/TEHRAN (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Tuesday the international community was moving "fairly quickly" toward imposing broader sanctions on Iran, as the Islamic Republic defiantly expanded its nuclear program. Obama said Iran's refusal to accept a U.N.-brokered atomic fuel swap ...

Obama says US developing new sanctions for Iran

AP Features 16 hours ago

President Barack Obama said Tuesday that Iran remains on an "unacceptable" path to nuclear weapons, despite its denials, and that the U.S. and like-minded countries will soon produce a set of punishing sanctions against the Islamic republic. Obama and other administration officials ...

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