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Toyota starts fixing Priuses recalled in Japan - The Associated Press

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:00:39 GMT+00:00

Toyota starts fixing Priuses recalled in Japan
The Associated Press
TOKYO — Prius owners in Japan are rushing to dealers Wednesday, a day after Toyota's president announced a global recall. Instead of screwdrivers and wrenches, what the mechanic is using to tackle the fix is a small laptop-like device that rewrites ...
Toyota to recall thousands of hybrid modelsMiamiHerald.com
Toyota president: 'We failed to connect the dots'CNN International
Toyota crisis shakes hometown, and Japan Inc. tooAFP
Washington Post -BusinessWeek -The Guardian
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Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:42:30 GMT+00:00

Honda to Recall 437763 Vehicles to Repair Air Bags
BusinessWeek
Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Honda Motor Co., Japan's second- largest automaker, will recall 437763 vehicles globally to repair air bags that can deploy with too much pressure, adding to previous US recalls for the same ...
Honda expands recall to over 900000 vehicles worldwideMarketWatch
Honda Expands Airbag Recall In US, Other RegionsWall Street Journal
Honda recalls another 438000 cars for airbag riskReuters
TheStreet.com -San Jose Mercury News -AFP
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Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:57:04 GMT+00:00

ArcelorMittal Returns to Profit in Fourth-Quarter
BusinessWeek
Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) -- ArcelorMittal, the world's biggest steelmaker, returned to profit in the fourth quarter after a loss the previous year as demand rebounded and one-off charges weren't repeated. Net income was $1.07 billion, ...
ArcelorMittal posts $1.07 billion 4Q profitForbes
ArcelorMittal swings to profit; sales off 16%MarketWatch
ArcelorMittal sees little improvement in Q1Reuters
Economic Times -Easy Bourse
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Wed, 10 Feb 2010 05:56:32 GMT+00:00

FOREX-Euro falters, awaits details of Greece rescue
Reuters
TOKYO, Feb 10 (Reuters) - The euro fell on Wednesday, trimming some of the previous day's gains, with investors awaiting details of a rescue package for Greece, keen to see how it could impact the euro zone economy. ...
Asia Up on Europe, AustraliaWall Street Journal
Gold Declines as Dollar Advances Ahead of Bernanke TestimonyBusinessWeek
Asia stocks rise as Europe debt crisis fears easeThe Associated Press
Washington Post -New York Times -Wall Street Journal
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Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:27:31 GMT+00:00

China import, export strength clouded by calendar
Reuters
BEIJING, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Chinese exports rose strongly in January from a year earlier but tumbled from December, giving ammunition both to those who advocate a stronger yuan and those who say Beijing should play safe and ...
Healthy Jump in Chinese Exports Points to Recovery in World TradeNew York Times
China's Exports Advance 21%, Adding Pressure on YuanBusinessWeek
China's trade surplus narrows as imports surgeMarketWatch
Alibaba News Channel -Wall Street Journal -AFP
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Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:02:01 GMT+00:00

Fragrant rose is back
MiamiHerald.com
'Miranda' is one of David Austin's English Roses. A dozen of these will cost you $80 plus shipping. David Austin English Roses can be ordered at 800-328-8893 or www.davidaustinroses.com. Click on the American flag so you get prices in dollars, ...
Growing roses is easy with these simple tipsCreston News Advertiser
A unique gift: These roses speak for themselvesNorthJersey.com
Gardening: Environmental factors determine whether roses liveLehigh Acres News Star

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Wed, 10 Feb 2010 05:55:26 GMT+00:00

Disney aims to shorten big-screen run for "Alice"
Reuters
Cast member Johnny Depp (L) and director Tim Burton stand on stage during a panel discussion for the movie ''Alice in Wonderland'' during the 40th annual Comic Con Convention in San Diego July 23, 2009. LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Bob Iger ...
Disney Tests Shorter Theater Runs to Get DVDs in Stores SoonerBusinessWeek
Consumers tepid as Disney posts flat 1Q profitThe Associated Press
Disney restructuring costs drag on quarterly profitLos Angeles Times
MarketWatch -Wall Street Journal -Reuters
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Wed, 10 Feb 2010 05:01:28 GMT+00:00

Baidu Posts 48% Jump in Profit
Wall Street Journal
While Google Inc. explores whether it can continue to do business in China, the country's biggest Internet player, Baidu Inc., posted quarterly results that showed how quickly Web use and online advertising is growing in China. ...
Baidu 4Q earnings up 48 percent as revenue climbsThe Associated Press
Baidu, Inc. Q4 2009 Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha (blog)
China search engine Baidu beats estimatesFinancial Times
PC World -Benzinga -BusinessWeek
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Wed, 10 Feb 2010 02:43:47 GMT+00:00

Safety Agency Scrutinized as Toyota Recall Grows
New York Times
In November, top auto safety officials made an unusual request of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood. After reviewing complaints about Toyota vehicles, the regulators said they believed the automaker was stalling ...
Congress Questions Toyota's FixWall Street Journal
Toyota recall: were red flags missed?Reuters
Rep. Henry Waxman casts further doubt on ToyotaLos Angeles Times
The Detroit News -BusinessWeek -BBC News
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Wed, 10 Feb 2010 02:40:52 GMT+00:00

Micron to acquire Numonyx for $1.27 billion
Reuters
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Micron Technology Inc (MU.O) said it is acquiring privately held Numonyx Holdings BV on Tuesday in an all-stock deal valued at about $1.27 billion. Numonyx is the world's No. 3 maker of flash-type memory chips, ...
Micron to Acquire Chipmaker Numonyx for $1.27 BillionBusinessWeek
Micron Announces Agreement to Acquire NumonyxMarketWatch
Micron Technology To Acquire Numonyx In $1.27B All-Stock DealWall Street Journal
TheStreet.com -The Associated Press -CNET
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