2010年11月6日星期六

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


Obama wins India business; controversy over Pakistan (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 06:51 AM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama speaks as first lady Michelle Obama looks on at the Taj Mahal Palace and Tower Hotel in Mumbai November 6, 2010. Obama paid tribute on Saturday to victims of the 2008 Mumbai attacks on the first day of his visit.    REUTERS/Jason ReedReuters - President Barack Obama announced $10 billion in business deals on Saturday as he arrived in India to boost U.S. exports and jobs after a mauling in mid-term polls, but he ran into immediate controversy over Pakistan.


FACTBOX - Obama highlights $10 bln of deals in India (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 08:25 AM PDT

(L-R) Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group Chairman Anil Ambani, General Electric Co. Chairman Jeffrey Immelt, US President Barack Obama, Boeing Military Aircraft President Chris Chadwick and Spicejet Airways Promoter-Director Bhupendra Kansagra smile during Obama's meeting with entrepreneurs in Mumbai November 6, 2010.  REUTERS/Rafiq Maqbool/PoolReuters - President Barack Obama said on Saturday that U.S. businesses were concluding $10 billion in new export business with India as he began a 10-day Asian tour in Mumbai, the nation's financial capital.


Ryder and Williamson head Kiwi fightback (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 05:41 AM PDT

Indian players celebrate the dismissal of New Zealand's Brendon McCullum during the third day of their first test cricket match in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad November 6, 2010. REUTERS/Amit DaveReuters - Jesse Ryder and debutant Kane Williamson defied India with a fifth-wicket partnership of 194 to take New Zealand past the follow-on mark on the third day of the first test on Saturday.


Qantas A380 fleet could fly again within days - CEO (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 10:42 PM PDT

A Qantas A380 jumbo jet sits idle on the tarmac in front of the Qantas hangars at Los Angeles International Airport November 5, 2010. REUTERS/Fred Prouser/FilesReuters - Australia's Qantas Airways hopes to have its grounded fleet of six Airbus A380s flying again "within days" following urgent checks after an engine failure, chief executive Alan Joyce said on Saturday.


Obama rejects view of India as "land of call centres" (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 06:38 AM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama makes remarks at the U.S.-India Business and Entrepreneurship Summit in Mumbai, India, November 6, 2010. REUTERS/Jim YoungReuters - President Barack Obama hailed India on Saturday as a vital source of U.S. growth and jobs as his administration announced relaxation of U.S. export controls to spur trade between the two countries.


Google bars data from Facebook as rivalry heats up (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 08:34 AM PDT

An employee answers phone calls at the switchboard of the Google office in Zurich August 18, 2009.   REUTERS/Christian Hartmann/FilesReuters - Google Inc will begin blocking Facebook and other Web services from accessing its users' information, highlighting an intensifying rivalry between the two Internet giants.


Books on Obama creating buzz in Delhi, Mumbai (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 01:15 AM PDT

Workers clean a road near a banner of U.S. President Barack Obama, in Mumbai November 6, 2010. REUTERS/Fayaz KabliReuters - Books on U.S. President Barack Obama and posters bearing his image are selling fast in New Delhi and Mumbai, the two cities he is visiting on a trip to India.


US business chiefs see Obama trade boost in India (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 02:31 AM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama greet dignitaries after stepping off Air Force One in Mumbai November 6, 2010. Obama flew down on Saturday aiming to boost ties and seal big-ticket business deals to secure jobs and exports days after voters punished his Democrats in mid-term elections. REUTERS/Jason ReedReuters - Top U.S. chief executives said on Saturday they hope President Barack Obama will ease long-standing trade controls with India during his visit here and this would be good for jobs back home.


Obama to ease U.S.-India export controls, boost trade (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 05:40 AM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama (C) sits next to Ajay Piramal (L) and Anand Mahindra during a meeting with entrepreneurs in Mumbai, India, November 6, 2010. REUTERS/Jason ReedReuters - President Barack Obama will announce the easing of U.S. controls on exports to India when he addresses business leaders here on Saturday, in a move to boost trade between the two countries, the White House said.


Obama arrives in India, controversy over Pakistan (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 03:17 AM PDT

A man walks his camel past a sand sculpture of U.S. President Barack Obama on a beach inf Bhubaneswar November 4, 2010.  REUTERS/StringerReuters - U.S. President Barack Obama paid tribute on Saturday to victims of the 2008 Mumbai attacks, but the first day of his visit to India ran into immediate controversy as he made no reference to Pakistan.


U.S. business chiefs see Obama trade boost in India (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 02:31 AM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama greet dignitaries after stepping off Air Force One in Mumbai, India, November 6, 2010.  REUTERS/Jason ReedReuters - Top U.S. chief executives said on Saturday they hope President Barack Obama will ease long-standing trade controls with India during his visit here and this would be good for jobs back home.


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