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Uruguay Mulls Government Marijuana Sales

Peaceful Uruguay is planning a novel approach to fighting its rising crime: having its government sell marijuana to take drug profits out of the hands of dealers.Under the plan backed by President

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SEC Quizzed Facebook On Mobile Trends Before IPO

The Securities & Exchange Commission quizzed Facebook Inc on the impact of growth in mobile users in the months leading up to the social network's initial public offering, letters released on Friday

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Development Banks Commit 175bn To Transportation

The world's largest development banks say they are investing $175 billion over the next decade to support cleaner transportation systems.The announcement was made Wednesday in a statement by the

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Japan Swiss Set Up Tax Deals With US Treasury

The U.S. Treasury Department said on Thursday it had reached agreements with Switzerland and Japan to crack down on tax evasion by Americans, a move meant to help banks in those countries comply with

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Mexico Calls On G20 To Commit To Strong Europe IMF

The world's biggest economies must commit to a strong Europe and could agree to further bolster the International Monetary Fund's ability to contain fallout from Europe's debt crisis, Mexican

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Developing World Needs Euro Crisis Defense Zoellick

Developing nations must be ready for a severe global financial crisis should the euro zone fail to cope with its current problems, outgoing World Bank chief Robert Zoellick said in an interview

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Mexican President Expects Big IMF Firewall Boost

G20 summit host President Felipe Calderon of Mexico said Saturday that he expects the world's largest economies to deliver more than the $430 billion pledged to stop the spread of the European

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Clinton China Moving On Cutting Iran Oil Imports

China is moving to cut its imports of Iranian oil, tracking earlier efforts by countries such as India, Japan and South Korea which won them exemptions from tough new U.S. sanctions, Secretary of

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Polio Eradication Drive Imperiled By Funding Shortfall

An almost $1 billion shortfall in funding for the fight against polio is putting global efforts to eradicate the crippling viral disease in jeopardy, global health experts said on Wednesday.In a

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Mexico To Join TransPacific Trade Talks US

The United States on Monday said it welcomed Mexico's entry into ongoing talks on a regional free trade agreement in the Asia-Pacific, but was silent about the status of Canada and Japan's bids to

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West Avoiding Action In Syria Blaming Russia

The U.S. has spent months disparaging Russia for blocking strong U.N. action against Syria and standing by President Bashar Assad as his forces lay waste to rebellious cities.But in many ways,

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Obama Greek Election A Positive Prospect For Government

U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday the outcome of Greece's election showed a "positive prospect" for the formation of a Greek government that could work well with international partners who

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US Is Once Again Home To The Most Powerful Supercomputer

Rejoice, American processing-power fiends: The United States is home to the world's most powerful supercomputer for the first time in three years.[More from Mashable: U.S. Still Requests More Google

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Europe's Relief From Greek Vote Likely Fleeting

Greece's election result has eased fears of imminent financial disaster for Europe, but the continent's leaders are still searching for a way to contain a debt crisis that threatens the global

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Mexico To Join TransPacific Partnership Talks

The United States and eight other countries on Monday welcomed Mexico into talks aimed at reaching an Asia Pacific free trade agreement, but continued to mull over Canada and Japan's seven-month-old

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G20 Leaders Call For Europe To Fix Finance Woes

European leaders at the G-20 summit struggled to reassure the world Monday that they were on the path to solving their continent's relentless economic crisis, defending the pace of their response

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Evacuated Tube Transport Shows Us The Future Of Travel

When traveling overseas or even across the country, we are forced to deal with long lines, disgruntled TSA agents, crying babies and hours of terrible movies. Airline travel has become such a hassle

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G20 Has Bought Time More Force Needed World Bank

The world's leading economies have relied on short-term measures to get them through the financial crisis and must now make deeper reforms to speed up growth and ease debt problems in many rich

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Research Firm Lowers Global Ad Spending Forecast

Advertisers' growing wariness of the world economy suggests that global ad spending is going to grow less this year than previously thought.In its latest report, ZenithOptimedia, a forecaster owned

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Canada To Join TransPacific Trade Talks Harper

Canada will join 10 other nations in talks aimed at creating an Asia Pacific free trade agreement, Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced on Tuesday as part of a bid to reduce reliance on the U.S.

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