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Trade gap narrows more than expected in October

The U.S. trade deficit narrowed much more than expected in October, as exports rose a robust 3.2 percent and imports declined slightly in the face of slackening demand for industrial and petroleum products, a Commerce Department report showed on Friday.

Private firm launches, lands space capsule for NASA

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A privately owned company put a spacecraft into orbit and brought it back on Wednesday in a groundbreaking test flight NASA hopes will lead to cargo runs to the International Space Station after the space shuttles are retired next year.

Private firm launches and lands space capsule for NASA

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A privately owned company put a spacecraft into orbit and brought it back on Wednesday in a groundbreaking test flight NASA hopes will lead to cargo runs to the International Space Station after the space shuttles are retired next year.
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Drillers might be forced to reveal chemicals used in fracking

Even as the Obama administration is encouraging the use of natural gas to reduce dependence on foreign oil, the government is contemplating new laws compelling energy companies to reveal information about the chemicals used in the extraction process.
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New Earth in Google

Google has introduced its latest version of Google Earth, their interactive digital atlas.
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Nick Redfern's book seeks to redefine NASA history on moon, Mars, UFOs

In a radical twist to NASA's accomplishments, British author Nick Redfern has raised many questions on the space agency efforts in exploring outer space, including the Apollo moon landings, the controversial face on Mars, UFO sightings and other secret space programs, in his new book NASA Conspiracies.
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Mexico's recovery slows down

Mexico’s economy expanded by 5.3 percent on an annualized basis, significantly below the 7.6 percent growth recorded in the second quarter, the country’s INEGI statistical office INEGI showed on M
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveils a new messaging system during a news conference in San Francisco

Why Facebook can't kill e-mail?

Here are three of the several reasons why Facebook can't kill e-mail with its newly launched message service, which was floated to be the 'Gmail Killer'.
Lowe's Q3 profit up 17.4 pct

Lowe's Q3 profit up 17.4 pct

Home improvement retailer Lowe's Companies Inc. (LOW) reported a 17.4 percent growth in third quarter earnings after it controlled labor and other expenses in the housing slump.
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Volkswagen builds new engine plant in Mexico

Volkswagen AG will invest $550 million in developing a new engine facility in Mexico to supply parts to two of its North American plants, the German automaker said on Wednesday.
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Chrysler readies renamed, upgraded Sebring

Chrysler said on Tuesday it was set to unveil a renamed and upgraded version of its Sebring sedan as the automaker readies its first restyled vehicles since emerging from bankruptcy under the control of Fiat SpA.
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J&J launches 5-year aid program for women, children

Johnson & Johnson has pledged grant money, drugs and research funding for new HIV and tuberculosis medications as part of a five-year, private sector effort to improve the health up to 120 million women and children in developing nations each year.
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Cameron’s next 3D venture is a documentary

Avatar director James Cameron's fascination with the 3D technology continues as he is all set to make a documentary film on the plight of a Brazilian tribe called Xikrin-Kayapo. Also, there is a similarity in the real life story of the tribe and his reel blockbuster.
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U.S. hiring outlook dips slightly: Manpower

Job prospects have improved dramatically in emerging markets like China compared with three months ago, but the fourth-quarter hiring outlook dipped slightly in the United States and Germany

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