US and China meet on trade

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• US and China meet on trade
• Struggling Japan PM tries to seize policy initiative (Reuters)
• Taiwan says too early to pull out troops near China (AFP)
• Struggling Japan PM tries to seize policy initiative
• Goldman Sachs Sells Out Of Facebook Shares
• Aprimo Continues to Drive Change -Our Imperatives Do, Too
• Ballmer Gets His Game On At CES
• Windows Phone 7's Success May Hinge On Games
• Microsoft's Gaming Figures: Xbox 360, 50M Units; Xbox Live, 30M Members; Kinect, 8M Units
• Petrobras and CNOOC Expanding Early In 2011 As Global Balance of Powers Shifts To The Emerging World
• Kinect Tops 8M Sold, Adds Netflix And Hulu Gestures, Tracks Expressions
• Thimerosol-Autism Link Was A Legal Theory In Search Of Science
• Obamacare And Price Controls
• Google's New Attack on Apple
• CES: Microsoft Chief Steve Ballmer (Live)
• Extradite Andrew Wakefield To Face Fraud Charges In The UK
• Arizona Death Panel Claims Another Victim
• Waiting For Monkey Boy
• Lujiazui Breakfast: News And Views About China Stocks (Jan. 6)
• 'Risky cuts' led to US oil disaster

US and China meet on trade Posted: 05 Jan 2011 10:41 PM PST Playing down tensions over currency, foreign ministers discuss economy as they prepare Hu Jintao's upcoming US visit.

Struggling Japan PM tries to seize policy initiative (Reuters) Posted: 05 Jan 2011 10:01 PM PST Reuters - Struggling Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan is launching a counter-offensive to try to boost his ratings, take control of his fractious party and prod opposition parties to help tackle policy problems in a divided parliament.

Taiwan says too early to pull out troops near China (AFP) Posted: 05 Jan 2011 10:10 PM PST AFP - Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou has turned down a proposal to withdraw troops from islets near southeast China's Xiamen city, arguing the move would be premature, an official said Thursday.

Struggling Japan PM tries to seize policy initiative Posted: 05 Jan 2011 10:01 PM PST TOKYO (Reuters) - Struggling Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan is launching a counter-offensive to try to boost his ratings, take control of his fractious party and prod opposition parties to help tackle policy problems in a divided parliament.

Goldman Sachs Sells Out Of Facebook Shares Posted: 05 Jan 2011 10:05 PM PST Facebook's financials are revealed as Goldman Sachs can't meet investors' demand for a piece of the

Aprimo Continues to Drive Change -Our Imperatives Do, Too Posted: 05 Jan 2011 09:01 PM PST The marketing revolution is beginning to receive the widespread recognition it truly deserves. Clear

Ballmer Gets His Game On At CES Posted: 05 Jan 2011 08:15 PM PST Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer put gaming front and center when he delivered the opening keynote Wednes

Windows Phone 7's Success May Hinge On Games Posted: 05 Jan 2011 07:59 PM PST Microsoft's Ballmer's keynote shows how important gaming is to Windows Phone 7's future.

Microsoft's Gaming Figures: Xbox 360, 50M Units; Xbox Live, 30M Members; Kinect, 8M Units Posted: 05 Jan 2011 07:48 PM PST Microsoft Xbox platform figures look strong.

Petrobras and CNOOC Expanding Early In 2011 As Global Balance of Powers Shifts To The Emerging World Posted: 05 Jan 2011 07:47 PM PST Petrobras was rumored to be willing to pay almsot $5 billion for Portuguese Galp, while CNOOC announ

Kinect Tops 8M Sold, Adds Netflix And Hulu Gestures, Tracks Expressions Posted: 05 Jan 2011 07:29 PM PST Microsoft's new motion-gaming system sees strong sales, new features.

Thimerosol-Autism Link Was A Legal Theory In Search Of Science Posted: 05 Jan 2011 07:16 PM PST A doctor's autism research is exposed as a sham, but few proponents know it was a legal theory all a

Obamacare And Price Controls Posted: 05 Jan 2011 06:39 PM PST If they survive judicial and legislative challenges, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act'

Google's New Attack on Apple Posted: 05 Jan 2011 06:28 PM PST Google challenged Apple's iPhone with the Android operating system. Now it's time to take on the iPa

CES: Microsoft Chief Steve Ballmer (Live) Posted: 05 Jan 2011 06:26 PM PST Microsoft Chief Steve Ballmer speaks at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

Extradite Andrew Wakefield To Face Fraud Charges In The UK Posted: 05 Jan 2011 06:16 PM PST In the wake of the news that broke tonight that the British Medical Journal has determined that the

Arizona Death Panel Claims Another Victim Posted: 05 Jan 2011 06:13 PM PST Tuscon University Medical Center has confirmed that a patient who was refused a liver transplant due

Waiting For Monkey Boy Posted: 05 Jan 2011 05:44 PM PST This was the scene outside the Las Vegas Hilton this evening, more than an hour before Microsoft CEO

Lujiazui Breakfast: News And Views About China Stocks (Jan. 6) Posted: 05 Jan 2011 10:26 PM PST

'Risky cuts' led to US oil disaster Posted: 05 Jan 2011 10:01 PM PST White House commission faults BP and partners for the oil rig blast that led to the worst oil spill in Gulf of Mexico.

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Cuomo Lays Out Plan to Curb State Spending

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• Cuomo Lays Out Plan to Curb State Spending
• City Crime Reporting Comes Under New Scrutiny
• As progressive Pakistani politician is mourned, his suspected killer is lauded
• Pentagon Is Poised to Cancel Marine Landing Craft
• Assange warned after late check-in with police
• U.S. and NATO allies plan to spend $11.6 billion this year for Afghan security
• Alomar and Blyleven Elected to Hall of Fame
• State Lawmakers Take On Birthright Citizenship
• Venezuela convenes new parliament
• UN 'to bolster Ivory Coast force'
• Couple do Royal wedding 'their way'
• Egyptian police charge activists
• U.K. Official Stresses Uncertainty on Afghan Pullout
• Morocco Breaks Up al Qaeda-Linked Cell
• Argentinian Markets Have Favorable Growth Winds
• Boehner Takes Gavel in House With Pledge to Bring Change
• Nigeria senator on murder charge
• Bretons fight to save language from extinction
• Oil and power at center of vote to split Sudan
• US Congress sworn in

Cuomo Lays Out Plan to Curb State Spending Posted: 05 Jan 2011 12:48 PM PST Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's address gave few details on closing a $10 billion deficit and set up a clash with liberal Democrats who control the State Assembly.

City Crime Reporting Comes Under New Scrutiny Posted: 05 Jan 2011 12:40 PM PST The police commissioner, Raymond W. Kelly, announced a panel to examine the department's crime statistics.

As progressive Pakistani politician is mourned, his suspected killer is lauded Posted: 05 Jan 2011 12:33 PM PST ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN - A leading ruling party politician was buried under tight security Wednesday, one day after his assassination, and he was lionized by supporters for his bravery and principles.

Pentagon Is Poised to Cancel Marine Landing Craft Posted: 05 Jan 2011 12:20 PM PST The $14.4-billion program has been hurt by delays and cost overruns, and a view that amphibious assaults have grown less effective.

Assange warned after late check-in with police Posted: 05 Jan 2011 11:31 AM PST Police have issued a warning to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange after he showed up late for his court-ordered daily check-in with British authorities while on bail.

U.S. and NATO allies plan to spend $11.6 billion this year for Afghan security Posted: 05 Jan 2011 11:53 AM PST KABUL - The United States and its NATO allies plan to spend $11.6 billion this year building Afghanistan's security forces, the largest yearly sum to date, as pressure mounts to shift responsibility for fighting the Taliban away from the U.S.-led force and toward local troops.

Alomar and Blyleven Elected to Hall of Fame Posted: 05 Jan 2011 12:35 PM PST Roberto Alomar was selected in his second year on the ballot with 90 percent of the vote, Bert Blyleven in his 14th with 79.7 percent of the vote.

State Lawmakers Take On Birthright Citizenship Posted: 05 Jan 2011 11:39 AM PST Conservatives from five state legislatures launched a joint campaign to try to cancel automatic citizenship for the American-born children of illegal immigrants.

Venezuela convenes new parliament Posted: 05 Jan 2011 11:52 AM PST Opposition politicians take up their seats in the new National Assembly in Venezuela, the first in five years to have substantial opposition representation.

UN 'to bolster Ivory Coast force' Posted: 05 Jan 2011 11:46 AM PST The UN says it is planning to send 1,000 to 2,000 more peacekeepers to Ivory Coast amid the continuing political crisis in the country.

Couple do Royal wedding 'their way' Posted: 05 Jan 2011 11:00 AM PST St James's Palace have released more details about the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton.

Egyptian police charge activists Posted: 05 Jan 2011 11:40 AM PST Eight Muslim activists who joined Coptic demonstrations against Alexandria attack charged with disturbing public safety.

U.K. Official Stresses Uncertainty on Afghan Pullout Posted: 05 Jan 2011 11:16 AM PST U.K. defense secretary Liam Fox appeared to dampen expectations at home that British troops could begin returning from Afghanistan this year.

Morocco Breaks Up al Qaeda-Linked Cell Posted: 05 Jan 2011 12:10 PM PST Morocco's government said it has broken up a cell linked to al Qaeda's North African branch in the disputed Western Sahara, thwarting planned attacks on police and uncovering caches of weapons.

Argentinian Markets Have Favorable Growth Winds Posted: 05 Jan 2011 12:47 PM PST Argentina's bonds and stocks will likely add to last year's gains in early 2011, thanks to a favorable backdrop of investor appetite for emerging-market assets and expectations of solid economic growth.

Boehner Takes Gavel in House With Pledge to Bring Change Posted: 05 Jan 2011 12:51 PM PST The newly elected House Speaker John Boehner on Wednesday promised a new era of transparency while vowing to push forward the conservative agenda that swept his party into power.

Nigeria senator on murder charge Posted: 05 Jan 2011 11:13 AM PST A court in Nigeria charges the leader of the Senate, Teslim Folarin, with involvement in the murder of a trade union activist Lateef Salako.

Bretons fight to save language from extinction Posted: 05 Jan 2011 03:53 AM PST At a busy creperie amid the cobbled medieval streets of Quimper in Brittany, northern France, a lunchtime crowd is enjoying hearty galettes packed with combinations of meats, cheeses and eggs.

Oil and power at center of vote to split Sudan Posted: 05 Jan 2011 10:44 AM PST Southern Sudan is scheduled to start voting on January 9 on whether to become an independent country or remain part of Sudan, Africa's largest nation which has been wracked by decades of conflict.

US Congress sworn in Posted: 05 Jan 2011 10:24 AM PST The new US Congress is being sworn in.

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