From the Reuters
Jobless claims fall, raise optimism for recovery
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:17 am
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New U.S. claims for unemployment benefits fell slightly more than expected last week, offering a ray of hope for the anemic labor market recovery.
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BP spill cases head to court as Shell counts cost
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:11 am
LONDON/WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - The tide of lawsuits unleashed by BP's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico breaks into an Idaho courtroom on Thursday, just as the company's rivals are counting the cost of a ban on offshore drilling.
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Second U.S. sailor's remains found in Afghanistan
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:49 am
KABUL (Reuters) - The body of a second U.S. sailor who went missing in Afghanistan last week has been recovered, an Afghan police chief said on Thursday.
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Other news
- China urges change in U.S. policy to avoid friction
- Afghan president asks why allies won't act on Pakistan
- Key parts of Arizona anti-immigration law blocked
- Foreclosures up in 75 percent of top U.S. metro areas
- Suspected Nazi guard charged over 430,000 killings
- Russia foils plane hijacking in Moscow: TASS
- Toyota recalling over 416,000 cars in U.S., Canada
