Archive for July 2nd, 2009

Apple May Be Exempt From China’s Web Filter Mandate (PC World)

PC World – Apple appears to be exempt from China’s mandate that a controversial Internet filtering program be shipped with all computers sold in the country.

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Apple May Be Exempt From China’s Web Filter Mandate
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‘Marked’ man Mayfield in for quite a fight (AP)

AP – When NASCAR people talked about the need for speed, methamphetamines weren’t part of the conversation.

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‘Marked’ man Mayfield in for quite a fight
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Cheney discussed media inquiries into Plame leak (AP)

AP – Vice President Dick Cheney talked with top White House officials about how to respond to reporters’ inquiries into who leaked the identity of a CIA operative, according to a court filing.

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Cheney discussed media inquiries into Plame leak
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Globe and Mail reaches tentative deal with union (Reuters)

Reuters – The Globe and Mail newspaper has agreed to a tentative deal with unionized workers, potentially averting a strike, a union official said on Friday.

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Globe and Mail reaches tentative deal with union
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Scrub tech may have exposed thousands to hepatitis (AP)

AP – A former surgery technician may have exposed thousands of Colorado patients to hepatitis C when she swapped her own dirty syringes for ones filled with a powerful narcotic, federal authorities said Thursday.

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Scrub tech may have exposed thousands to hepatitis
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Federer, Murray closing in on history (AFP)

AFP – Roger Federer will put friendship aside while Andy Murray must turn his back on national hype and growing media hysteria when they aim to set up a dream Wimbledon final.

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Federer, Murray closing in on history
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EURUSD: Looks To See Further Downside Pressure

Having turned off the 1.4177 level, its Jun 11′09 on Wednesday and followed through lower on Thursday, potential for further downside weakness continues to be seen though an early morning recovery higher was seen today. With this view supported by its bearish stochastics, we envisage weakness to initially target its…

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European Market Update

In Currencies: The USD encountered some retracement against the European pairs during the session following the gains on Thursday in the mist of the increase in risk aversion after the US payroll report. The EUR/USD recovered from the Asian lows of 1.3950 to hover around the 1.40 level throughout the…

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European Market Update