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Opel auto chief unveils restructuring plan - 22 minutes ago
FRANKFURT:
Opel boss Nick Reilly presented on Tuesday a plan for the future of the ailing
General Motors unit, with a forecast loss of 8,300 jobs from a total of around
50,000, as expected.
Fewer than
half the cuts, or 3,911, would take place in [more]
via: Economic TimesOpel auto chief unveils restructuring plan
Afghan avalanches kill at least 28, strand 1,500 - 26 minutes ago KABUL (AP) At least 28 people are dead and another 1,500 are stranded following multiple avalanches in Afghanistan.
The Defense Ministry released a statement saying another 70 people have been injured as rescuers continue to dig out hundreds of [more]
via: USA TodayAfghan avalanches kill at least 28, strand 1,500
Robert Gates: Iran Sanctions Should Happen In 'Weeks, Not... - 27 minutes ago Defense Secretary Robert Gates wants sanctions on Iran in "weeks, not months."
PARIS ? U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates wants to see the United Nations slap sanctions on Iran in "weeks, not months."
Pentagon spokesman Geoff Morrell told reporters [more]
via: Huffington PostRobert Gates: Iran Sanctions Should Happen In 'Weeks, Not Months'
Avalanches kill 28, trap hundreds in Afghanistan - 30 minutes ago KABUL (Reuters) - At least 28 people died and hundreds were trapped through the night in freezing cold and darkness after avalanches closed a mountain highway tunnel in Afghanistan.
Passengers trapped in the Salang pass, the main route across the Hindu [more]
via: ReutersAvalanches kill 28, trap hundreds in Afghanistan- ECB Trichet departure sparks Greece rescue talk - 41 minutes ago SYDNEY:
European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet is cutting short a trip to
Australia to attend a special European Union summit, prompting market
speculation initiatives are in the works to help resolve Greece's debt
problems.
EU heads of [more]
via: Economic TimesECB Trichet departure sparks Greece rescue talk - Anil Pandey to head Telcordia India Labs' R&D unit - 45 minutes ago NEW
DELHI: Communication software service provider Telcordia Technologies India
today announced the appointment of Anil Pandey as the head of its research and
development unit in India.
Pandey will oversee the company's software
and services [more]
via: Economic TimesAnil Pandey to head Telcordia India Labs' R&D unit - Airlines expect significantly lower losses in 2010: Survey - 51 minutes ago KUALA
LUMPUR: Airline companies expect a significant narrowing of losses in 2010,
according to a survey carried out by the International Air Transport
Association.
Improvements were seen in all the indicators of airline
business confidence, the [more]
via: Economic TimesAirlines expect significantly lower losses in 2010: Survey - NATO warns Afghans to keep their 'heads down' - 52 minutes ago KABUL (AP) NATO and Afghan officials on Tuesday urged Taliban militants holding a southern town to lay down their arms and warned civilians there to "keep your heads down" as U.S. and Afghan troops prepare their first major offensive of the U.S. troop [more]
via: USA TodayNATO warns Afghans to keep their 'heads down' - British mom 'uses Google to diagnose her child's tumour' - 54 minutes ago LONDON:
Making Internet a diagnostic tool, a British mother is said to have used search
engine Google to detect her daughter's brain tumour after doubting doctors held
the child was simply "attention-seeking".
25-year-old Carly
Hornbuckle was certain [more]
via: Economic TimesBritish mom 'uses Google to diagnose her child's tumour' - China Pollution Census: Study Took Two Years And 570,000 ... - 56 minutes ago BEIJING ? China has revealed its most ambitious measure of what explosive development has done to its environment, saying Tuesday its first national pollution census has mapped nearly 6 million sources of industrial, residential and agricultural waste. [more]
via: Huffington PostChina Pollution Census: Study Took Two Years And 570,000 Staff
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