Fwd: U.S. Top News Early Edition: Jobless claims hit 9-month low

Good Morning Robert, THU 08 Oct 2009  today's headlines Jobless claims hit 9-month low Indian embassy blast kills 17 in Afghan capital Grim omens as U.S. envoy pursues Mideast relaunch Germany's Mueller wins Nobel literature prize Congress budget office says health bill would cut deficit Italy's Berlusconi vows to stay, tension worrying Rich nations need to ante-up in climate talks: U.N. Pacific quakes stir panic but tsunamis tiny Pakistan wants U.S. "'trust", drones, market access Obama, lawmakers weigh new steps to spur economy   today's videos Quake survivors lacking basic needs. Bomb outside India's Kabul embassy Typhoon hits Japan more details Jobless claims hit 9-month low October 08, 2009 08:54 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of U.S. workers filing new claims for jobless insurance fell more-than-expected to a nine-month low last week, data showed, suggesting the labor market was healing despite a setback in September. Full Article Indian embassy blast kills 17 in Afghan capital October 08, 2009 08:49 AM ET KABUL (Reuters) - A large bomb exploded outside the Indian embassy in central Kabul on Thursday, killing 17 people and wounding 76, in the latest of a series of militant attacks on diplomatic and government buildings in the capital. Full Article Grim omens as U.S. envoy pursues Mideast relaunch October 08, 2009 09:16 AM ET JERUSALEM (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama's special peace envoy sought Thursday an "early relaunch" of Israeli-Palestinian talks, but Israel said Washington's goal of comprehensive peace was an illusion. Full Article Germany's Mueller wins Nobel literature prize October 08, 2009 08:44 AM ET STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - German Herta Mueller, a Romanian-born writer who produced tales of the disenfranchised and fought for free speech, won the 2009 Nobel prize for literature Thursday. Full Article Congress budget office says health bill would cut deficit October 08, 2009 08:58 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate Finance Committee health plan would cost $829 billion and cut the budget deficit by $81 billion over 10 years, nonpartisan budget analysts said on Wednesday in a report that could bolster President Barack Obama's healthcare reform drive. Full Article Italy's Berlusconi vows to stay, tension worrying October 08, 2009 08:48 AM ET ROME (Reuters) - A combative Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi vowed on Thursday to govern with "even more grit" after Italy's top court lifted his immunity and he dismissed corruption charges against him as "laughable." Full Article Rich nations need to ante-up in climate talks: U.N. October 08, 2009 04:04 AM ET BANGKOK (Reuters) - Poorer countries are helping shape a broader pact to fight climate change but their efforts are being stymied by rich nations' lack of commitment on finance and tougher emissions cuts, the U.N. said on Thursday. Full Article Pacific quakes stir panic but tsunamis tiny October 08, 2009 05:22 AM ET SYDNEY (Reuters) - Undersea earthquakes caused panic in the South Pacific on Thursday, sending islanders fleeing to higher ground on fears of a second devastating tsunami in as many weeks, but a series of waves proved to be tiny and harmless. Full Article Pakistan wants U.S. "'trust", drones, market access October 08, 2009 12:10 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As President Barack Obama discusses the U.S. strategy toward Pakistan with his top advisers Wednesday, Pakistan's foreign minister appealed for market access, military technology -- and above all, trust. Full Article Obama, lawmakers weigh new steps to spur economy October 07, 2009 06:46 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama met on Wednesday with the two top Democrats in Congress to discuss ways to spur the economy and reverse a climb in the U.S. unemployment rate, which is now at a 26-year-high. Full Article     REUTERS www.reuters.com Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book.Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters Reuters.com: Help and Contact Us | Advertise With Us | Mobile | Newsletters | RSS | Interactive TV | Labs | Reuters in Second Life | Archive | Site Index | Video Index Thomson Reuters Corporate: Copyright | Disclaimer | Privacy | Professional Products | Professional Products Support | About Thomson Reuters | Careers

 

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