EBay says it will end auction house collaboration EBay Inc. said Tuesday it will discontinue by year's end the section of its site that allows users to participate in live auctions hosted by other companies. 16 Apr 2008
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India's economy to grow to almost 90 percent of US economy by 2050: PwC World's largest tax advisory, audit and consultancy services provider, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has suggested in a report titled "The World in 2050: beyond the BRICs" that the emerging markets like India and China is fast becoming the hub of global economic activity with India's economy having the potential to grow to almost 90 percent of the size of the US by 2050. 10 Apr 2008
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Obama says stronger than McCain on climate change U.S. presidential hopeful Barack Obama promised on Friday to start working on an international pact to reduce global warming if he becomes the Democratic nominee, touting his plan to reduce U.S. emissions as stronger than that of Republican front-runner John McCain. 09 Feb 2008
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White House tour omits rare 1963 Christmas card One of the stops on this year's popular White House tour of holiday decorations is the collection of Christmas cards from previous presidents and first ladies. But noticeably missing is the card from 1963. 22 Dec 2007
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Bali climate deal paves way for hotter U.S. debate A breakthrough deal forged by delegates from 190 countries has revived world efforts to fight global warming and may help push the debate to the front and center of the U.S. political debate. 16 Dec 2007
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After praise for Bali climate deal: the hard part After all the praise for the agreement hammered out at the 190-nation Bali meeting to work out a long-term climate treaty involving all nations by late 2009, governments will have to work out the details. 16 Dec 2007
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Governments pleased with "defining" climate deal Governments hailed a deal on Saturday to start negotiations to adopt a new climate pact, but environmental groups said the agreement lacked teeth. 16 Dec 2007
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Bali breakthrough launches climate talks Nearly 200 nations agreed at U.N.-led talks in Bali on Saturday to launch negotiations on a new pact to fight global warming after a reversal by the United States allowed a breakthrough. 15 Dec 2007
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Bali U.N. climate talks set to seek 2009 deal U.N. talks in Bali headed for a deal on Saturday to launch negotiations on a global pact by 2009 to fight climate change after the EU and the United States ended a dispute over greenhouse gas curbs. 15 Dec 2007
