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		<title>U.S. stocks up Thursday helped by jobless claims, GM&#8217;s numbers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Diane Alter &#8211; AHN News Reporter New York, NY, United States (AHN) &#8211; U.S. stocks opened mixed to higher Thursday fueled by lower than expected jobless claims and impressive earnings from General Motors. Just after the open on Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 15 points. The Standard &#38; Poor&#8217;s 500 Index [...]]]></description>
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		<title>United States softens on threats to relations with Bangladesh</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Saleem Samad &#8211; AHN News Correspondent Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh (AHN) &#8211; The United States appears to be softening diplomatic pressure on Bangladesh that ensued after authorities forcibly removed Nobel laureate Mohammad Yunus from the micro-finance institution he founded 30 years ago. The action irked U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton last March and she threatened [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Insurers, guards earn more from piracy than gangs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Media Line Staff Mogadishu, Somalia David Rosenberg / The Med &#8211; Somali pirates did not have a good year in 2011, seizing fewer vessels and hostages than in 2010, but the world still paid a heavy price for their activity because it costs far more to protect ships than to pay ransoms. That is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. stocks open lower Monday; busy earnings week on tap</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Diane Alter &#8211; AHN News Reporter New York, NY, United States (AHN) &#8211; U.S. stocks opened lower Monday after closing out the prior week at highs. Just before 10 a.m. on Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 61 points, the Standard &#38; Poors 500 Index lost 6 points and the NASDAQ was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Singapore signs pact with Myanmar to modernize its economy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[AHN News Staff Singapore, Singapore (AHN) &#8211; Singapore and Myanmar on Monday signed a bilateral, economic and trade agreement. Under the Singapore-Myanmar Technical Cooperation Program pact, Singapore will open itself to foreign investment as well as offer training courses on trade, tourism development and central banking to the Southeast Asian nation. The agreement was signed [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[AHN News Staff Singapore, Singapore (AHN) &#8211; Singapore and Myanmar on Monday signed a bilateral, economic and trade agreement. Under the Singapore-Myanmar Technical Cooperation Program pact, Singapore will open itself to foreign investment as well as offer training courses on trade, tourism development and central banking to the Southeast Asian nation. The agreement was signed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Initial unemployment claims rise by 21,000</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Linda Young &#8211; AHN News Writer Washington, DC, United States (AHN) &#8211; Initial jobless claims for the week ending Jan. 21 rose by 21,000 to 377,000, compared with the previous week&#8217;s revised figure of 356,000, the U.S. Department of Labor said. The less volatile four-week moving average was 377,500, a drop of 2,500 from the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Russia emerges as Syria&#8217;s most valuable ally</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Media Line Staff Damascus, Syria David Rosenberg (The Medi &#8211; As the Arab League agreed to go to the United Nations Security Council early this week with a resolution calling for Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad to step down, Russia was reportedly doing a major arms deal with the beleaguered regime. The $550 million agreement [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First time unemployment claims drop to 352,000</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Linda Young &#8211; AHN News Writer Washington, DC, United States (AHN) &#8211; Initial unemployment claims dropped to 352,000 during the week ending Jan. 14, their lowest level in nearly four years. First time claims for jobless benefits dropped by 50,000 from the previous week&#8217;s revised tally of 402,000, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. [...]]]></description>
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