Daily News Videos: Nov 6, 2009

Friday, November 6, 2009

Orlando gunman attacks high-rise

One person was killed and five injured by a gunman who opened fire in a high-rise office building in Orlando, Florida.

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Violent hailstorm hits Australia

Queensland's south east covered in white after hail pelts the state, damaging properties.

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Kirk Douglas honored

92-year-old Kirk Douglas is presented with award by British film and television organization.

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Week Ahead- Obama heads to Asia

There will be little economic news in week ahead -- with the key event coming mid-week when President Barack Obama heads to Asia.

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Searching for clues at Fort Hood

One day after what's being called the biggest shooting rampage ever on a U.S. military base -- investigators are searching for clues.

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US jobless rate tops 10%

The U.S. unemployment rate surged to a more than 26-year high of 10.2 percent in October and economists fear the rate will climb even further.

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Sobering jobs news for Obama

President Barack Obama said the jump in the unemployment rate to 10.2 percent in October was a "sobering" figure that underscored the economic challenges ahead.

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US jobless rate tops 10%

The U.S. unemployment rate surged to a more than 26-year high of 10.2 percent in October and economists fear the rate will climb even further.

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Sobering jobs news for Obama

President Barack Obama said the jump in the unemployment rate to 10.2 percent in October was a "sobering" figure that underscored the economic challenges ahead.

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'The Hoff' overwhelmed by fans in Berlin

Former Baywatch star David Hasselhoff feels the love of his fans during a visit to Germany to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.

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Capturing The Wall in Chocolate

Paris confectioner builds a chocolate replica of the Berlin Wall to mark 20th anniversary of its fall.

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Strange activity haunts Czech house

A Czech family blames "high energy" for unexplained small fires and other "paranormal" activities in their home.

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Notebook- Fort Hood

The shooting at Fort Hood claimed the lives of 13 people and wounded 30 others. Katie Couric comments on the tragedy and the nation's responsibility to give all soldiers care and security.

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Kroft's Reporter's Notebook

Could foreign hackers get into the computer systems that run crucial elements of the world's infrastructure? Steve Kroft previews his upcoming "60 Minutes" report.

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Turning trash into kites in Beijing

71-year-old Beijing retiree Han Fushan finds an environmentally friendly way to create his artwork. He turns unwanted plastic bags into kites.

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Baily Says Unemployment Likely to Stay High Most of 2010- Video

Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Martin Baily, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and former chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers during the Clinton Administration, talks with Bloomberg's Matt Miller, Carol Massar and Michael McKee about the outlook for the U.S. labor market. Payrolls fell by 190,000 last month, more than forecast by economists, a Labor Department report showed today in Washington. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Brown's Afghanistan ultimatum

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown demands that Afghan President Karzai combats corruption and defends the British strategy in Afghanistan.

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Business Update- BA losses

Climate treaty unlikely this year concludes Barcelona environment talks as British Finance Minister warns against lifting special economic measures as recovery still fragile.

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Beyonce sizzles red hot

Beyonce dominates the MTV Europe Music Awards.

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Death toll hits 13 at Fort Hood

A day after a mass shooting at Fort Hood killed 13, investigators are looking into why an Army psychiatrist carried out the assault.

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Home-grown Chinese fashion on show

Chinese designers showcase their latest collections on Beijing catwalks.

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Segway-riding tourist angels in Rome

The city of Rome introduces a fleet of "tourist angels" on chariot-shaped Segways to improve the city's tourist services.

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China-Africa summit seeks to boost trade and 'brotherhood'

Leaders from China and Africa start a three-day summit in Cairo on Sunday to boost economic ties. China is now a major investor in the resource-rich continent but it has also outsourced some of its production there. One factory in Egypt is manufacturing products for Chinese companies that, once finished, are exported. Duration: 01:49

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Sweden, the next truffle superpower?

The Swedish island of Gotland has discovered huge reserves of Burgundy truffles whose quality matches the best of what France has to offer. Swedish chefs already prefer the local variety, even though it's more expensive. AFP goes foraging for delicacies in the newfound truffle trove. Duration: 02:18

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Soviet reporters remember the fall of Berlin Wall

During the momentous events in Berlin in 1989, they worked as news reporters for Russian media. Twenty years on AFPTV talks to two journalists who witnessed first-hand the fall of the Wall and the crumbling of the Soviet Union. Duration: 01:58

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Brynjolfsson Discusses Fed Policy, Unemployment Rate- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- John Brynjolfsson, chief investment officer of Armored Wolf LLC, talks with Bloomberg Television about the outlook for Federal Reserve monetary policy after the U.S. unemployment rate soared to a 26-year high of 10.2 percent. (This report is an excerpt. Source: Bloomberg)

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Chirac, in spotlight, awards prizes to Nigerians and South Korea

Former French president Jacques Chirac's charity foundation gave its first award for the prevention of conflicts to two Nigerian preachers on Friday. The jury also gave a special prize to Park Jae-Kyu, South Korea's former unification minister. Duration: 01:30

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Bernstein Says Half of `Stimulus Punch' Still to Come- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- White House economic adviser Jared Bernstein talks with Bloomberg's Lori Rothman about the outlook for spending the remaining funds in the government's economic stimulus package. The unemployment rate in the U.S. jumped to 10.2 percent in October, the highest level since 1983, a Labor Department report showed today. Payrolls fell by 190,000. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Gazans react to Abbas announcement

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas said on Thursday he will not seek re-election as he voiced frustration with the US position on Israeli settlements and delivered a major blow to Washington's Middle East peace efforts. Duration: 00:41

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Astro Boy gets a makeover

For nearly 60 years he's been Japan's most famous robot. Astro Boy, the celebrated comic strip and cartoon superhero first sketched by manga master Osamu Tezuka, has been given a new lease on life in a 3D Hollywood blockbuster. Duration: 01:56

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Beyonce sizzles red hot

Beyonce dominates the MTV Europe Music Awards.

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EA turns Dante's Inferno into game

The fourteenth century literary masterpiece by Italian poet Dante Alighieri has been reinterpreted as a graphic slasher video game which will come out in 2010.

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Ulanoff Discusses Verizon Droid, Smart Phone Competition- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Lance Ulanoff, editor-in-chief of PCMag.com, talks with Bloomberg Television about Motorola Inc.'s Droid smart phone, which is powered by Google Inc.'s Android operating system and serviced through Verizon Wireless. (This is an excerpt from the full interview. Source: Bloomberg)

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Home-grown Chinese fashion on show

Chinese designers showcase their latest collections on Beijing catwalks.

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Egypt's Boutros-Ghali Says Global Economy Past the Worst- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Egyptian Finance Minister Youssef Boutros-Ghali talks with Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua about the outlook for the global economy. Boutros-Ghali, speaking in St. Andrews, Scotland, where finance ministers from the Group of 20 nations are meeting, also discusses emerging market investment trends and efforts to prevent asset bubbles. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Exlservice's Kapoor Sees Growth in Outsourcing Demand- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Rohit Kapoor, chief executive officer of Exlservice Holdings Inc., talks with Bloomberg's Margaret Brennan about the company's third-quarter earnings and acquisition strategy. New York-Based Exlservice, which provides offshore services for banking and insurance companies, raised its 2010 sales forecast. (Source: Bloomberg)

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China pushes peaceful military

China stresses its peaceful intentions as modernising air force celebrates 60 years.

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Anders Borg Says G-20 Must Retain Expansionary Policies- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Swedish Finance Minister Anders Borg talks with Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua from the G-20 summit in St. Andrews, Scotland, about the outlook for the global economy. Borg said leaders need to send a "very clear message" that they will sustain expansionary policies as long as necessary even as the global economy has made "substantial" headway coming out of the crisis. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Iraq signs oil deal with Exxon Mobil

Iraq signs a deal with Exxon Mobil executives in Baghdad to bag initial rights for development of the country's West Qurna field.

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Spider Weaves Star of David Web

CBS News RAW: A store employee in Odessa, Texas was shocked when he found a spider web resembling the Star of David in the back room of the store.

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Dollar Volatile as U.S. Payrolls Fall More Than Forecast- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Sara Eisen reports on currency market activity amid the release today of the U.S. jobs report, which showed payrolls falling more than forecast and the unemployment rate jumping to 10.2 percent in October. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Fort Hood shooter alive, named

Authorities in Texas identify the suspected gunman who killed at least 12 at the Fort Hood military base as Army major, Nidal Malik Hasan.

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My Three Sons Reunion

Debbye Turner Bell and Dave Price reminisced with the cast of the classic 1960s sitcom, My Three Sons.

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Sargen Doesn't See U.S. Job Market Improving This Year- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Nick Sargen, chief investment officer at Fort Washington Investment, talks with Bloomberg's Carol Massar and Jon Erlichman about the October U.S. employment report, which showed the jobless rate soaring to a 26-year high of 10.2 percent. Sargen also discusses the possible impact of the report on investor sentiment and economic outlook. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Bandholz Says Job Market Worse Than What's Shown in Data- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Harm Bandholz, an economist at UniCredit Global Research, talks with Bloomberg's Carol Massar and Adam Johnson about data showing that the U.S. unemployment rate soared to a 26-year high of 10.2 percent in October. Payrolls fell by 190,000 workers last month, compared with a 175,000 drop anticipated by the median forecast of economists surveyed by Bloomberg News, figures from the Labor Department showed today in Washington. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Musicians unite against climate change

Secretary General, Kofi Annan, and Archbishop Desmond Tutu appear alongside musicians in a music video to promote the Global Humanitarian Forum's climate campaign.

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Iraq signs oil deal with Exxon Mobil

Iraq signs a deal with Exxon Mobil executives in Baghdad to bag initial rights for development of the country's West Qurna field.

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Brynjolfsson Discusses Outlook for Fed Monetary Policy- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- John Brynjolfsson, chief investment officer of Armored Wolf LLC, talks with Bloomberg's Erik Schatzker and Carol Massar about the outlook for Federal Reserve monetary policy after the U.S. unemployment rate soared to a 26-year high of 10.2 percent. Brynjolfsson also discusses his recommendation of intermediate Treasury bonds and Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS). (Source: Bloomberg)

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Harris Calls Jobs Data `Backward Step' for U.S. Economy- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Ethan Harris, head of North America economics at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, talks with Bloomberg's Carol Massar and Erik Schatzker about the economic implication of the October U.S. employment report. Payrolls fell by 190,000 workers last month, compared with a 175,000 drop anticipated by the median forecast of economists surveyed by Bloomberg News, figures from the Labor Department showed today in Washington. The jobless rate soared to a 26-year high of 10.2 percent. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Inmates Save Deputy

Tampa, Fla. inmates rescued a detention deputy when one inmate charged him, put him in choke hold and began strangling him. WTSP-TV's Laura Kadechka reports.

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Macy's 'Believe' Campaign

Dave Price spoke to Macy's executive vice president Martine Reardon and president and CEO of the Make-A-Wish Foundation David Williams about the "Believe" campaign.

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China's ivory trade revival

A legal sale of ivory cranked up ivory processing by Chinese workshops, but signs are emerging of demand for poached ivory.

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Hair's Broadway Revival

Debbye Turner Bell and Russ Mitchell spoke with Hair actors Will Swenson and Gavin Creel about the Broadway revival's Tony win.

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Japan's First Lady masks

Japan firm makes "First Lady" masks ahead of President Barack Obama's Tokyo visit.

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Remembering 1967

The Early Show anchors take you back to 1967 through the popular cars, memorable movies, the invention of Kellogg's Pop-Tarts and more.

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Hatzius Says Fed Will Hold Interest Rate Through 2010- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Jan Hatzius, chief U.S. economist at Goldman Sachs Group Inc., talks with Bloomberg's Deidre Bolton and Erik Schatzker about his outlook for the economy, labor market and Federal Reserve monetary policy. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Military Spouse's Reaction

Harry Smith spoke with Kerri Abbatocala, who lives at Fort Hood with her husband, about what she heard and saw during the deadly shooting.

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RBS's O'Donnell Sees Treasury Market in `Nervous Stasis'- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- William O'Donnell, U.S. government bond strategist at RBS Securities Inc., talks with Bloomberg's Erik Schatzker about the outlook for the fixed-income market. O'Donnell also discusses today's jobs data and the impact on investment strategy. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Fannie Seeks Extra $15Bln From Emergency Treasury Fund- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Fannie Mae, the mortgage buyer seized by regulators, plans to tap emergency U.S. capital for a fourth time this year, bringing its draws of taxpayer money to $60 billion as the company sees no immediate end to its losses. Bloomberg's Peter Cook reports. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Phelps Discusses U.S. Economy, Labor Market Outlook- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Edmund Phelps, professor of economics at Columbia University and winner of the 2006 Nobel Prize in economics, talks with Bloomberg's Erik Schatzker and Deirdre Bolton about the outlook for the U.S. economy. Phelps says an economic "upturn is coming pretty quick" but that the recovery will "run out of gas" with unemployment at 6 percent to 7.5 percent. (This is an excerpt of the full interview. Source: Bloomberg)

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Inside Fort Hood Suspect's Mind

Debbye Turner Bell spoke with Forensic Psychiatrist Dr. Michael Welner about the possible mindset of the suspected Fort Hood shooter.

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Inside Fort Hood Suspects' Mind

Debbye Turner Bell spoke with Forensic Psychiatrist Dr. Michael Welner about the possible mindset of the suspected Fort Hood shooter.

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Surprising Headache Triggers

Dr. Holly Phillips spoke to Debbye Turner Bell about some surprising headache triggers including red wine and exercise.

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The Oprah Winfrey Network?

Will Oprah Winfrey move her talk show to her own cable network when her contract expires in 2011? Hattie Kauffman reports on the growing speculation.

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Update on Fort Hood Survivors

The Fort Hood shooting spree left 13 dead and dozens more injured. Hundreds of relatives crowded hospitals for information about their loved ones, Kelly Cobiella reports.

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Shugg Says U.S. Jobs Weakness to Persist for Some Time- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- James Shugg, senior economist at Westpac Banking Corp., talks with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu about the outlook for U.S. jobs. Economists predict October payrolls fell by 175,000 last month, the smallest drop since August 2008, according to a Bloomberg News survey. Shugg speaks from London. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Fort Hood Suspect- 'Allahu Akbar'

Harry Smith spoke with Lt. Gen. Bob Cone, the Fort Hood Base Commander, about what happened during the deadly shooting.

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Fannie Mae Asks for Add'l $15 Billion from Government; McDonald's Looks to Speed Drive-Thru Transactions

Nov. 6 -- Bloomberg's Jane King summarizes the day's top stories in the Bloomberg Business Report.

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New Details of Maj. Nidal Hasan

David Martin reports on new details of suspected Fort Hood shooter Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, an Army Psychiatrist trained to help soldiers in distress.

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Fort Hood Shooter on Surveillance Cam

New surveillance video of Army psychiatrist Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, suspected of killing 13 people and wounding 30 in a rampage shooting in Fort Hood, Texas. Harry Smith reports.

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Andre Agassi's Confession

In an interview to air on 60 Minutes, tennis great Andre Agassi spoke with Katie Couric about his confession of Meth use while playing professional tennis.

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Kramer Supports Obama's Policies, Financial Overhaul- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Orin Kramer, general partner of the hedge fund Boston Provident Partners LP and chairman of New Jersey’s Investment Council, talks with Bloomberg's Peter Cook about the outlook for an overhaul of U.S. financial regulation, the performance of President Obama and the likely career path of New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine after he leaves office early next year. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Motorola's Droid Launches at Verizon, Targets IPhone- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Michele Steele reports on today's release of the Motorola Inc.'s Droid smart phone, which is powered by Google Inc.'s Android operating system and serviced through Verizon Wireless. (Source: Bloomberg)

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U2 rocks Berlin ahead of Wall anniversary

Irish rockers U2 warmed up the German capital with a concert broadcast live during the MTV Europe Music Awards, the first in a series of celebrations to mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Duration : 00:31

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Business Update- Asia edges up

Asian shares join a global rally, as U.S. economic concerns ease after a rollercoaster week.

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Hedge Fund Managers, Traders Charged in Galleon Probe- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. prosecutors charged 14 people, including hedge fund managers, lawyers and an ex-Galleon Group employee, for using the methods of “drug dealers” and “common criminals” to profit on insider data from deals involving firms such as 3Com Corp. and Alliance Data Systems Corp. Bloomberg's Monica Bertran reports. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Cyprus' golfing ambitions a washout with environmentalists

In a bid to boost its flagging tourism industry, Cyprus is laying golf courses by the acre. But the manicured greens demand much irrigation and opponents say developers' plans to use water from desalination plants would be harmful to the environment. Duration : 02:16.

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Mongolia eyes horse meat amid H1N1

A delay in flu vaccines has prompted Mongolians turn to traditional flu remedies, such as eating horse meat.

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Kia Aims U.S. Sales Growth; Citi to Relaunch Hedge Fund- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu reports on the latest breaking business news and top stories in today's Business Briefs. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Uptick in Reported Flu and Cold Cases in U.S.

In October, an average of 2.7% American adults reported that they were "sick with the flu yesterday," up from 1.9% in September. At the same time, an average of 7.7% adults reported having a cold, up from 5.4% in September.

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Pairing Chinese cuisine with fine wine

How would you pair French wine with braised abalone? A year after Hong Kong scrapped a 40 percent tax on wine, sales are booming, and the territory is positioning itself as the wine capital of Asia. Duration : 01:56

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Multitasking Behind the Wheel

David Vered says he takes care when he multitasks behind the wheel. This video provides a glimpse of the car as mobile office and of behavior that research shows can prove dangerous.

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Showbiz Week

The top showbiz news and headlines for the week ending November 06, 2009 including Beyonce wins big at MTV Europe, Rihanna embarrassed about assault, and Mel Gibson a father, again.

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Showbiz Week

The top showbiz news and headlines for the week ending November 06, 2009 including Beyonce wins big at MTV Europe, Rihanna embarrassed about assault, and Mel Gibson a father, again.

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Shooting rampage at Texas army base

At least 12 people were shot and killed and more than 30 wounded in an attack at the U.S. Army base in Fort Hood, Texas -- one of the the largest military installations in the world.

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Insider trading probe widens

14 people are charged with fraud and conspiracy, as an investigation into insider trading in America's hedge fund community, deepens.

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Talks over Honduras crisis crumble

Honduran de facto leader Roberto Micheletti says he will install a national unity government without the participation of ousted President Manuel Zelaya.

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Elizabeth Warren Says TARP Will Probably Make a Profit- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Elizabeth Warren, chairman of the Congressional Oversight Panel for the Troubled Asset Relief Program, talks with Bloomberg's Carol Massar, Adam Johnson and Jon Erlichman about the outlook for TARP. Warren, speaking from Washington, also discusses the transparency of assets backed by government funds and systemic risk created by banks that are perceived as too big to fail. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Unemployment in U.S. Jumps to 10.2% as Payrolls Fall- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- The unemployment rate in the U.S. soared to a 26-year high of 10.2 percent in October and employers cut more jobs than forecast. Payrolls fell by 190,000 workers last month, compared with a 175,000 drop anticipated by the median forecast of economists surveyed by Bloomberg News, figures from the Labor Department showed today in Washington. Bloomberg's Lizzie O'Leary reports. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Bus plunges off cliff in India

At least 34 people are killed when an overcrowded bus plunges into a gorge in Kangra valley in India's northern Himachal Pradesh state.

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Davis Says U.S. Policies May Hinder Labor Market Growth- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Steven Davis, a professor at the University of Chicago, talks with Bloomberg's Margaret Brennan about the impact government programs may have on jobs growth and economic sentiment. Davis also discusses the "disincentive" effect created by extending unemployment insurance and the hiring enviromment. Payrolls fell by 190,000 workers last month and the jobless rate soared to a 26-year high of 10.2 percent, according to figures released from the Labor Department today. (Source: Bloomberg)

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11-8- Tom Skeldon interview

Lucas County Dog Warden Tom Skeldon talks about euthanasia and adoption policies.

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AIG Sales Decline at Property-Casualty, Life Units- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- American International Group Inc., the insurer bailed out by the U.S., fell the most in two months in New York trading after posting sales declines at its property-casualty and life insurance divisions. AIG today reported third-quarter net income of $455 million, or 68 cents a share. Bloomberg's Zahra Burton reports. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Blodget Calls Droid a `Credible Alternative' to IPhone- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Henry Blodget, chief executive officer of The Business Insider, talks with Bloomberg's Carol Massar and Erik Schatzker about the outlook for Motorola Inc.'s new Droid smart phone, which is powered by Google Inc.'s Android 2.0 operating system and uses Verizon Wireless's network. Blodget also discusses the outlook for competition between Droid and Apple Inc.'s iPhone. (Source: Bloomberg)

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The Rewind- Fort Hood Shooting

The Weekly Rewind: CBSNews.com's Cali Carlin reports on this week's top stories, including the Fort Hood shooting and the 27th World Series win for the New York Yankees.

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Cenedella Says Demand for `High-End' Workers Is Rising- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Marc Cenedella, chief executive officer of TheLadders.com, talks with Bloomberg's Lori Rothman about the white-collar labor market and the U.S. unemployment rate. October's employment report showed the country's jobless rate soared to a 26-year high of 10.2 percent. TheLadders.com is an online job search service that focuses on positions paying $100,000 or more a year. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Coleman Says Univ. of Michigan in Good Financial Shape- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- University of Michigan President Mary Sue Coleman talks with Bloomberg's Lori Rothman and Mark Crumpton about the university's finances and partnership with Google Inc. to digitize books. Coleman says the university is in "very good financial shape." (Source: Bloomberg)

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Kraft Faces Deadline to Submit Formal Bid for Cadbury- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Kraft Foods Inc., which faces a Nov. 9 deadline to come up with a fully financed proposal for Cadbury Plc, reportedly plans to submit a formal bid for U.K. chocolate maker this weekend. Last month, some analysts said Cadbury could sell for as much as 850 pence per share, more than 20 percent above Kraft’s unsolicited offer. Bloomberg's Jennifer Joan Lee reports. (Source: Bloomberg)

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13 Killed in Fort Hood Tragedy

Army Psychiatrist Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan is suspected of killing 13 and wounding 30 in a rampage shooting in Fort Hood, Texas on the largest military base in the U.S. Don Teague reports.

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Trabi Safari Tracks Down What's Left of the Berlin Wall- Video

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Chris Burns gets behind the wheel of a Trabant, the iconic East German car, to discover what remains of the Berlin Wall, 20 years after its collapse. Rishaad Salamat also speaks. (Source: Bloomberg)

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11-6- Bedford volleyball

BCSN highlights: Bedford vs. Airport volleyball.

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Video shows Fort Hood aftermath

The U.S. Department of Defense released video of authorities and law enforcement responding to a shooting rampage at the Fort Hood U.S. Army base in Texas.

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Unemployed in West Virginia

With the US unemployment rate near 10 percent, job losses have been felt across the country including in one of the poorest states, West Virginia.

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Shooting rampage at Texas army base

At least 12 people were shot and killed and more than 30 wounded in an attack at the U.S. Army base in Fort Hood, Texas -- one of the the largest military installations in the world.

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Turning bottles into blankets

The Buddhist organization Tzu Chi runs a program that recycles bottles to make polyester blankets, scarves and clothes for disaster victims.

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Business Update- Jobless claims fall

Lawmakers voted to extend jobless benefits as a report showed applications for unemployment claims fell to a 10-month low.

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Israel- arms shipment a "war crime"

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu says the seizure of an alleged arms shipment to Hezbollah proves Israel's enemies are guilty of war crimes.

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Healthcare fight heats up

While hundreds of opponents to healthcare reform rallied outside the U.S. Capitol, President Obama touted endorsements from the AMA and the AARP for the House bill.

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A second leash on life

Wall Street veteran turns his pet passion into profits in franchising.

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Last Push to Kill Health Care Bill

Thousands of anti-health care protesters attend a rally on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol. Called “House Call,” attendees were urged to visit their Members' offices to make their opinions known on the health care bill.

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Talk of the Town- Rihanna embarrassed

The day's top showbiz news and headlines including Rihanna embarrassed about assault, Madonna's Malawi school causing protests, and No Doubt file lawsuit.

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Obama half-brother talks of abuse

The half-brother of U.S. president Barack Obama makes a rare appearance in southern China -- his home for the past seven years -- to launch a novel he says draws on his painful childhood under an abusive father.

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John Harwood Interviews John Kerry

John Harwood of The New York Times and CNBC interviews Sen. John Kerry about how some of his Democratic colleagues will behave on issues like health care, climate change and Afghanistan.

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Mortensen and Theron in new film

Actors Viggo Mortensen and Charlize Theron walk the red carpet appearance at a Hollywood screening of their latest film, "The Road."

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Making money wearing t-shirts

Jason Sadler earns a living by selling the upper-half of his wardrobe - his t-shirt - every, single day.

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And Finally... CEO fight!

CEO's square off, the Love Truck, a bridge you can eat and more.

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Katy Perry hosts the MTV EMAs

Berlin hosts the MTV Europe Music Awards ahead of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.

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Business Update- Rising holiday hopes

Better-than-expected October sales for many American retailers and a drop in jobless claims applications to a 10-month low fueled hopes the upcoming holiday shopping season may not be as grim as feared.

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Top Five Cougar Myths

Men have been doing it for years-dating younger women, but now it is the ladies or cougars, as they are called, finding fun with younger men. Rhiannon spoke with one author who is debunking some popular cougar myths.

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Healthy Gifts for Kids

If you're not sure what to buy the kids on your holiday gift list this year you may want to consider toys that are not only fun to play with but may help make your kids healthier. Juli is out shopping in New York City, let's see what she found.

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Beauty Products You Need

They are the beauty products you didn't know you needed, but, guess what girlfriends, we all do! To find out what we must have in our makeup bag we turned to beauty editor Genevieve Monsma for our essential beauty needs.

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Michelle Obama Style

From controversial shorts to gorgeous gowns, Michelle Obama has definitely made headlines for her taste in fashion. Mary Tomer, author of Mrs. O: The Face Of Fashion Democracy is here to show us why the first lady is a true fashion icon.

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John Garrison

Musician john garrison left his native London for the streets of New York, which proved to be a catalyst for him artistically and personally. His music is a tapestry of song and emotion as diverse as a city. We sat down with john to talk about the album and we got our own unplugged performance.

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Inexpensive Cocktail Party

The holiday season is just a few weeks away, so it's time to put on those party shoes and start mentally preparing for all the festivities. Cocktail therapists, Leanne Shear and Tracey Toomey are here to help calm the nerves with some great tips to throwing a cocktail party without breaking the bank.

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Elizabeth Arden Skin Care

Look in the mirror lately? What did you see? For some of us, you probably noticed some dryness, dullness, a few lines and some tiny wrinkles. But just because you're getting older doesn't mean you can't look and feel great.

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William Shatner immortalized in wax

Star Trek's Captain James T. Kirk gets immortalized in wax at Madame Tussauds in Hollywood.

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Diaz walks the red carpet

Cameron Diaz walks the red carpet for the New York premiere of the new sci-fi thriller, "The Box".

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Aftermath Of Ft. Hood

Video released by the Department of Defense, shows the immediate aftermath of the deadly shooting at Ft. Hood in Killeen, Texas.

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The Motorola Droid

David Pogue discusses the new smartphone from Motorola, the Droid, on CNBC.

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Burninson Sees Boards More Involved in Executive Pay- Video

Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Gary Burnison, chief executive officer of Korn/Ferry International, talks with Bloomberg's Pimm Fox about executive compensation. Burnison also discusses the role of boards of directors in determining pay and bonus clawbacks. (Source: Bloomberg)

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U.S. Stocks Surge on Jobless Claims Data, Cisco Sales- Video

Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Deborah Kostroun reports on the performance of the U.S. equity market today. U.S. stocks surged, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to its biggest gain since July, as jobless claims and worker productivity beat estimates and Cisco Systems Inc. said an improving economy spurred a rebound in sales. The dollar advanced, triggering declines in commodities. (Source: Bloomberg)

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NYU's Cooley Calls Fed as Risk Regulator a `Bad Idea'- Video

Nov. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Thomas Cooley, dean of the Stern School of Business at New York University, talks with Bloomberg's Matt Miller about the outlook for a systemic risk regulator in the U.S. Cooley also discusses financial oversight and the banking industry. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Watching Football From Iraq

Jake Miller's father, a soldier based in Iraq, watches his son's football games over the Internet while based in Iraq. Karina Mitchell reports.

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Jerome Bettis Says NFL Retirees Need Better Health Care- Video

Nov. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Retired Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jerome Bettis talks with Bloomberg's Lori Rothman about the National Football League's treamtment and care for retired players. Bettis also discusses his promotion of Monster.com's "Director of Fandemonium" sweepstakes, his career with the Steelers and steroids. (Source: Bloomberg)

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