Wednesday, January 18, 2012

The Nightly World News of the 18th of January 2012


Breaking News: Kodak files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy - @MarketWatch bit.ly/wuQD2T
CBS News: U.S. Army destroying last of its chemical weapons - bit.ly/xUKw8x
wsj #worldnews: Australian Banks Brace for More Cuts on.wsj.com/yB7rqE
nytimes #worldnews: Mexico Drug War Bloodies Areas Thought Safe nyti.ms/xEG9WG
BBCBreaking: #Pakistan's PM Yousuf Raza Gilani enters Supreme Court to face contempt charges bbc.in/A3g6sG

BBC #Worldnews: New limbs found by Hollywood sign bbc.in/zJGaTx
nytimes #worldnews: World Briefing | Middle East: Yemen: February Presidential Election Is on Again nyti.ms/wJqsgL
BreakingNews: China sentences activist to 10 years in jail over writings - @AP huff.to/wDYmSW

nytimesworld: World Briefing | Asia: China: Dissident Author Flees to U.S. nyti.ms/x8ATuS 
MarketWatch: Japan stocks advance, with techs higher as euro rises; Nikkei Average up 0.8% on.mktw.net/AgS6Lg
BBC News (World): Mexican army says it has rescued three children who were being held by a suspected criminal gang in Temixco bbc.in/wAqIbg
MarketWatch: Australian shares gain, miners rising; S&P/ASX 200 up 0.7% tinyurl.com/73ahgs3
Reuters Top News: House rejects debt limit hike in protest vote reut.rs/xcZtES
WSJ World News: India Faces Tuberculosis Battle on.wsj.com/xnPuVO

CNN Breaking News: #Stocks rise as investors react to Euro bailout plan, upbeat housing report & earnings. Dow adds 96 points. on.cnn.com/ADHtZE
MarketWatch: U.S. stocks end higher, led by banks, tech; S&P above 1,300 for first time since July 28 on.mktw.net/xHbulD

MarketWatch: Citigroup has been slapped with a $725,000 fine for failure to disclose on.mktw.net/wHRPUl
HuffPostWorld: Somalia famine response too slow, thousands of people died needlessly: report huff.to/AcbzZn
Al Arabiya English: Syrian Revolution General Commission: 23 people killed by security force gunfire across Syria today
cnni: Three killed in Cuba building collapse goo.gl/fb/OtuZ1

CNN International: Occupy London loses eviction battle goo.gl/fb/44Pid
Wall Street Journal: MarketWatch's CEO of the Year Amazon's Jeff Bezos took home a salary of $81K and holds more than 88 mil shares. on.wsj.com/x7lqzE

Breaking News: Woman taken into custody at DFW is released, hours after she passed a checkpoint with a gun in her bag - NBCDFW bit.ly/yiAhGI
BBC #Worldnews: Rwanda arrests top army officers bbc.in/xfeQAs
BreakingNews: California Gov. Brown, in state address, makes pitch for more spending cuts, higher taxes, saying both 'must be done' - AP
AP: Officials have released the list of 21 people still unaccounted for from stricken cruise ship off Italy: apne.ws/wJsaen -EF
PressTV: 'Torture, widespread in #Israeli jails' dlvr.it/15tqWR

Breakingnews: Retired NBA great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is named a US global cultural ambassador - AP bit.ly/xHt4rs

MarketWatch: Gold settles 0.3% higher at $1,659.90 an ounce on.mktw.net/J00Ag

PressTV: presstv.ir Civil rights #groups have condemned Tel Aviv's discriminatory measures against the #Arab twitpic.com/88ukf5
BBC #Worldnews: Peacocks goes into administration bbc.in/zyLGmV
BBC #Worldnews: Death of Pakistan's IT girl genius bbc.in/zfNrNp
BBC #Worldnews: Two blasts in Afghanistan kill 13 bbc.in/y7qiYl
The Economist: Wen Jiabao’s visit to Nepal comes at a time when the country's relations with India and China are under more scrutiny econ.st/z6Yb4T
Reuters Top News: Rebel Syrian town calmer after surprise ceasefire reut.rs/zDx0PU

Al Arabiya English: Syrian Revolution General Commission: 20 people killed by security force gunfire across Syria today

PressTV: Bahraini troops attack anti-regime demo dlvr.it/15tQDq

PressTV: US-led forces kill five Afghan civilians dlvr.it/15tQFX

Wall Street Journal: 7 charged in insider trading probe, including some of Wall Street's biggest money managers. see news conf. live stream: on.wsj.com/AkxH03
The Associated Press: 12 people killed by suicide bomber on motorcycle in southern Afghanistan, officials say: apne.ws/gFRC6n -EF
WSJ World News: Indonesia Gets Ratings Boost From Moody's on.wsj.com/xjoDdV
BBC News (World): IMF says it needs an extra $500bn for new loans to countries in urgent need of support bbc.in/xjiMnY
Wall Street Journal: Food Stamp Facts. 2011: 44.7 mil people in program w $71.8B benefits paid. 2008: 28.2 mil people w $34.6B benefits paid on.wsj.com/yQwnaU
Sky News Newsdesk: AFP: German woman believed to be missing on the Costa Concordia found alive
Reuters Top News: More arrests in insider trading probe: sources reut.rs/ApVsih
wsjworld: Thai King Endorses Cabinet Reshuffle on.wsj.com/xH9Wty

MarketWatch: President Obama to reject Keystone XL pipeline; oil turns lower on.mktw.net/J00Ag
Reuters Top News: Greece, creditors in new push to avoid costly default reut.rs/wgQLw7
BBC Breaking News: 13 people killed in two attacks in #Afghanistan's southern Helmand province bbc.in/yUGB67
Telegraph World News: Iranian actress banned from homeland after naked magazine shoot tgr.ph/zDm7o0

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