Posts Tagged ‘said-on-tuesday’
Japan plans aid for Kabul ahead of Obama visit
Reuters – TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan said on Tuesday it would give Afghanistan up to $5 billion in new aid, a package Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama hopes will improve strained security ties with Washington ahead of U.S. President Barack Obama’s visit this week.
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California jury finds SMIC stole trade secrets
Reuters – LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A California jury ruled on Tuesday that Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp stole and used trade secrets from rival Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, possibly putting SMIC on the hook for more than $1 billion in damages for TSMC, a lawyer for TSMC said on Tuesday.
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California jury finds SMIC stole trade secrets
Obama admin praises early Senate financial bill
Reuters – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The chairman of the Senate Banking Committee is poised to release a draft bill on financial regulatory reform that meets many of President Barack Obama’s core goals, but it is unclear if it will gain any Republican support, an administration official said on Tuesday.
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Obama admin praises early Senate financial bill
Flight attendant union puts off bid for Delta election
Reuters – ATLANTA (Reuters) – The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA union said on Tuesday that it has withdrawn its bid to seek a union election for more than 20,000 workers at Delta Air Lines Inc, citing a proposed U.S. rule change that it said would result in a fairer balloting process.
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Obama: U.S., EU seek to avoid protectionism
Reuters – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama said on Tuesday the United States and the European Union had agreed on the need to avoid trade protectionism.

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China’s military making strides in space: US general
AFP – WASHINGTON (AFP) – China’s military has made dramatic progress in space over the past decade and the goals of its program remain unclear, a top American general said on Tuesday.

U.S. settles suit with Muslims in post-9/11 abuse
Reuters – NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. government will pay $1.26 million to five Muslim men detained for months without charges after the September 11 attacks who sued for unlawful imprisonment and abuse, their lawyers said on Tuesday.
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U.S. settles suit with Muslims in post-9/11 abuse
