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Sep 15, 2010

Eiffel Tower reopens after' threat' -  World News - MSN News UK

The Eiffel Tower and its immediate surroundings were evacuated (AP)

Israeli aircraft target Gaza sites -  World News - MSN News UK

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton meets with Israeli defence minister Ehud Barak in Jerusalem. (AP)

France approves retirement age rise -  World News - MSN News UK

French unionists protest over plans to increase the retirement age (AP)

Duncan Smith denies agreeing cuts -  UK News - MSN News UK

Iain Duncan Smith has denied agreeing four billion pounds' welfare cuts

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U.S. dollar pummelled, gold hits record high, stocks flat | Reuters

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar fell broadly on Tuesday, breaking through milestone lows against the yen, euro and Swiss franc on a combination of political and technical factors while global stocks ended flat, taking little solace in upbeat U.S. retail sales data.

Mitchell says Israel and Palestinians believe in deal | Reuters

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SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) - Israeli and Palestinian leaders failed in talks on Tuesday to resolve a dispute over Jewish settlement building but remain convinced they can reach a peace deal in a year, according to U.S. envoy George Mitchell.

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India: On the Path to Double-Digit Growth?

If it's able to control inflation and cut its debt, India could well become the world's most appealing investment opportunity.

Europe is choking on debt and scrambling to salvage its beleaguered currency. The United States is saddled by high unemployment and struggling to preserve its wobbly recovery. Even China - which has had to reign in its stimulus to cool its red-hot property market and curb inflation - may have peaked.

Yet India's gross domestic product (GDP) is shooting sharply higher, and many economists thin

It's Time to Invest in Chile and Colombia - Latin America's Reigning 'Good Guys'

For decades, investors with an interest in Latin America were essentially limited to two choices: Invest in countries that were moderately badly run; or invest in countries that were truly dreadfully run.

Question of the Week: U.S. Government Spending the Wrong Way to Fix Job Market

The U.S. unemployment rate has hovered around 10% for months - with no real signs of improvement. As American workers grow increasingly impatient, the U.S. government is running out of options to help the job market.

Covered Bonds: The Solution to America's Economic Ills

When it comes to the global financial crisis and the Great Recession that followed, this could well be the ultimate irony: The Wall Street invention that got us into this mess may well be the only thing that can get us out.

Zoe Saldana, Lea Michele make People best-dressed list | Reuters

Actress Lea Michele, from the comedy series ''Glee'', arrives at the 62nd annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California, August 29, 2010. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
Actress Lea Michele, from the comedy series ''Glee'', arrives at the 62nd annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California, August 29, 2010.
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LOS ANGELES | Wed Sep 15, 2010 1:04pm BST

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Avatar" star Zoe Saldana, who played a sexy blue alien in the 3D extraganza, made People magazine's....

Rise in jobless claims raises recovery fears | Reuters

People enter a job centre in London August 12, 2009. REUTERS/Stephen Hird

People enter a job centre in London August 12, 2009.
Credit: Reuters/Stephen Hird