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TWN/RSS 1.1 Mon 25 Jul 2005 Top Stories http://www.transworldnews.com/images/twn_logo.gif http://www.transworldnews.com U.S. Unemployment Rate Inches Up for Third Straight Month, 54,000 Jobs Lost in August U.S. Unemployment Rate Inches Up for Third Straight Month, 54,000 Jobs Lost in August http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=546875 http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=546875 9/3/2010 2:06:49 PM http://www.transworldnews.com/images/top-stories-arrow.gif Tropical Storm Bonnie Rolling into Gulf of Mexico, Oil Workers Evacuating as BP Keeps Cap on Ruptured Well Tropical Storm Bonnie Rolling into Gulf of Mexico, Oil Workers Evacuating as BP Keeps Cap on Ruptured Well http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=479008 http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=479008 7/23/2010 2:02:32 PM http://www.transworldnews.com/images/top-stories-arrow.gif AIG Agrees to $725 Million Payout in Fraud Case AIG Agrees to $725 Million Payout in Fraud Case http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=465384 http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=465384 7/17/2010 4:52:14 PM http://www.transworldnews.com/images/top-stories-arrow.gif BP Says Pressure Tests on Ruptured Oil Well Giving Us More and More Confidence BP Says Pressure Tests on Ruptured Oil Well Giving Us More and More Confidence http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=465179 http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=465179 7/17/2010 2:52:37 PM http://www.transworldnews.com/images/top-stories-arrow.gif BP Begins Operation to Place Tighter Fitting Cap on Ruptured Oil Well in Gulf of Mexico BP Begins Operation to Place Tighter Fitting Cap on Ruptured Oil Well in Gulf of Mexico http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=448512 http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=448512 7/10/2010 7:10:22 PM http://www.transworldnews.com/images/top-stories-arrow.gif GM Recalls 1.5 Million Vehicles Due to Fire Risk GM Recalls 1.5 Million Vehicles Due to Fire Risk http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=393883 http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=393883 6/8/2010 5:53:31 PM http://www.transworldnews.com/images/top-stories-arrow.gif BP Slows Flow of Oil from Ruptured Well in Gulf of Mexico, Top Kill Measure Proving Effective BP Slows Flow of Oil from Ruptured Well in Gulf of Mexico, Top Kill Measure Proving Effective http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=372595 http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=372595 5/27/2010 4:36:22 PM http://www.transworldnews.com/images/top-stories-arrow.gif United Airlines and Continental Airlines Agree to Merger, Create Worlds Biggest Carrier United Airlines and Continental Airlines Agree to Merger, Create Worlds Biggest Carrier http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=337063 http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=337063 5/3/2010 2:52:43 PM http://www.transworldnews.com/images/top-stories-arrow.gif U.S. Economy Posts 3.2% Growth Rate in First Quarter of 2010 U.S. Economy Posts 3.2% Growth Rate in First Quarter of 2010 http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=332603 http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=332603 4/30/2010 4:49:55 PM http://www.transworldnews.com/images/top-stories-arrow.gif Apple Sells more than 300,000 iPad Tablet Computers on First Day of U.S. Launch Apple Sells more than 300,000 iPad Tablet Computers on First Day of U.S. Launch http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=300129 http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=300129 4/5/2010 5:46:58 PM http://www.transworldnews.com/images/top-stories-arrow.gif Infantino Baby Slings Recalled after Deaths Reported Infantino Baby Slings Recalled after Deaths Reported http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=286242 http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=286242 3/24/2010 2:46:51 PM http://www.transworldnews.com/images/top-stories-arrow.gif Lufthansa Pilots Suspend Strike, Union Officials Return to Negotiations Lufthansa Pilots Suspend Strike, Union Officials Return to Negotiations http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=209563 http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=209563 2/22/2010 9:12:32 PM http://www.transworldnews.com/images/top-stories-arrow.gif Judge Approves Bank of America Settlement with SEC Over Merrill Lynch Purchase Judge Approves Bank of America Settlement with SEC Over Merrill Lynch Purchase http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=209063 http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=209063 2/22/2010 5:39:34 PM http://www.transworldnews.com/images/top-stories-arrow.gif Akio Toyoda Will Testify Before Congress This Week This week, Toyota Motor president Akio Toyoda will testify before a congressional committee about the vehicle recalls. Toyotas global recall has ballooned to 8.5 million cars and trucks. The company has been going full speed ahead on a campaig ... http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=207285 http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=207285 2/21/2010 10:38:18 PM http://www.transworldnews.com/images/top-stories-arrow.gif Lufthansa Airline Prepares for Pilot Strike Deutsche Lufthansa AG is preparing for its pilots to strike tomorrow after failed negotiations with the union, which is demanding the airline extend pay and conditions to foreign-based crews. As of now, its looking like a strike of 4,500 pilot ... http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=207281 http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=207281 2/21/2010 10:30:26 PM http://www.transworldnews.com/images/top-stories-arrow.gif With Government Collapse, Dutch Will Most Likely Pull Out of Afghanistan One day after the Dutch government collapsed, Prime Minister Jan Peter Blakenende said he expects Dutch troops in Afghanistan to come home before the end of the year. The moment the Netherlands says as sole and first country we will no longer ... http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=207279 http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=207279 2/21/2010 10:25:30 PM http://www.transworldnews.com/images/top-stories-arrow.gif Recent Arrest Highlights Chinese Hacking Problem The recent arrest of 27-year-old Li Jun, who wreaked havoc on Chinese computers with hit The Panda Burns Incense worm highlights an ongoing problem with cybercrime in the country. The worm would jump from one computer to another by tricking use ... http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=204435 http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=204435 2/20/2010 6:30:55 PM http://www.transworldnews.com/images/top-stories-arrow.gif Russias Central Bank Cuts Interest Rates to Encourage Lending For the first time this year, Russias central bank trimmed its refinancing rate to a record low of 8.5 percent effective Feb 24. The move is intended to stimulate bank lending and fight the onslaught of speculative capital pushing the value of t ... http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=204433 http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=204433 2/20/2010 6:26:12 PM http://www.transworldnews.com/images/top-stories-arrow.gif Toyota Announces Recall of Prius, Sites Brake Problems Toyota Announces Recall of Prius, Sites Brake Problems http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=180713 http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=180713 2/9/2010 3:15:00 PM http://www.transworldnews.com/images/top-stories-arrow.gif Toyota President Issues Apology for Massive Recall of Cars, Pledges Quality Control Toyota President Issues Apology for Massive Recall of Cars, Pledges Quality Control http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=171659 http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=171659 2/5/2010 3:28:46 PM http://www.transworldnews.com/images/top-stories-arrow.gif