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Facing heat over gas price rise, Obama vows to speed pipeline’s southern leg

YoopyaMar 23, 2012February 25, 20230

(Reuters) – Standing in front of a row of pipes, President Barack Obama pledged on Thursday to accelerate approval of the southern leg of the

French intelligence queried over al Qaeda shooter

YoopyaMar 23, 20120

(Reuters) – France questioned on Thursday whether its intelligence service had blundered by allowing a young Muslim with a violent criminal record, spotted twice in

Romney works behind the scenes to attract conservatives

YoopyaMar 23, 20120

(Reuters) – Mitt Romney, sensing the Republican presidential nomination will be his, is working behind the scenes to try to unify conservatives behind him and

Apple’s new iPhone will use bigger 4.6-inch display: report

YoopyaMar 23, 20120

(Reuters) – Apple Inc’s new iPhone will have a sharper and bigger 4.6-inch “retina” display and is set to be launched around the second quarter,

Kroger joins rival grocers in rejecting “pink slime” beef

YoopyaMar 23, 20120

(Reuters) – The biggest U.S. supermarket chain, Kroger Co, will stop buying the ammonia-treated beef product critics call “pink slime,” bowing to consumer pressure one

Fed officials clash on view of economy

YoopyaMar 23, 20120

(Reuters) – The gap between the Federal Reserve’s dovish core and its hawkish wing was on display on Thursday as a top Fed official said

Oprah Winfrey Pleading With Maria Shriver To Join OWN Network

YoopyaMar 23, 20120

After axing Rosie O’Donnell’s talk show and laying off 30 employees, Oprah is hoping good friend Maria Shriver will save her faltering network. Oprah Winfrey‘s

Marine sergeant faces discipline for Facebook critique of Obama

YoopyaMar 23, 20120

(Reuters) – The Marine Corps has initiated disciplinary action against a Marine sergeant for comments he posted on his “Armed Forces Tea Party” Facebook page

Police chief in “Stand Your Ground” killing steps down

YoopyaMar 23, 20120

(Reuters) – A local police chief and a Florida state prosecutor overseeing the case of an unarmed black teenager shot dead by a neighborhood watch

Three-way World Bank race seen as deadline looms

YoopyaMar 23, 20120

By Lesley Wroughton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States faces an unprecedented challenge to its grip on the World Bank presidency, with emerging economies poised