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Stocks rise on $30 billion deal Posted by: ReutersVideo
Video duration: 107 seconds Wall Street staged a small late-day turnaround after a $30 billion private equity buyout offset economic concerns. Related: market, stocks, street, wall |
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Microsoft's surface computer Posted by: ReutersVideo
Video duration: 111 seconds May 30 - Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates unveils the Microsoft Surface, a tabletop computer that reacts to touch.The 30-inch display screen is mounted under a plastic tabletop and will initially cost $5,000 to $10,000. It will, at first, only be available in select hotels, casinos, and T-Mobile stores in November. Related: computer, microsoft, surface |
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Virgin Galactic unveils spaceship Posted by: ReutersVideo
Video duration: 155 seconds Jan 23 - Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic showed off models of a spaceship it hopes will take spacetravel mainstream. Trips will initially cost about $200,000 and will eventually go down in price. That's far less than the $20 million reported cost of businessman Dennis Tito's trip on a Russian spacecraft in 2001, considered the first space tourist. Bobbi Rebell reports. Related: branson, galactic, richard, spaceship, virgin |
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Phelps versus Spitz Posted by: ReutersVideo
Video duration: 117 seconds US Swimmer Michael Phelps has shot at breaking Mark Spitz's record for most gold medals won by an American in a single Olympics. Mark Spitz who won seven gold medals at the Munich Olympic Games in 1972. Michael Phelps has won six Olympic gold medals. Deborah Lutterbeck reports. Related: olympics, reuters, swimming |
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World's largest swimming pool Posted by: ReutersVideo
Video duration: 60 seconds Jan. 28 - The world's largest swimming pool has been built in Chile.The pool is a kilometer long and is as deep as 35 meters. Related: chile, largest, pool, swimming, worlds |
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Alleged Spitzer call girl revealed Posted by: ReutersVideo
Video duration: 136 seconds Mar. 13 - The woman who reportedly forced the resignation of New York Governor Eliot Spitzer now has a face. The New York Times story about the woman who reportedly forced the resignation of New York Governor Eliot Spitzer was the among the most popular articles on the newspaper's website Thursday reflecting the public's interest in the woman's identity. Jon Decker reports. Related: call, eliot, girl, kristen, reuters, spitzer |
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Timeline: Subprime crisis Posted by: ReutersVideo
Video duration: 212 seconds Jan 23 - What began as a US housing problem mushroomed into a crisis that shook stock markets around the world.The global nature of this week's stock market plunge debunks the theory that foreign investors are immune because the U.S. economy is "decoupled" from Europe and Asia. Quite the contrary, says Goldman Sachs International vice chairman Robert Hormats: "It's a recoupling of sorts." Related: housing, loan, stock, subprime, timeline |
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Marketing Michael Phelps Posted by: ReutersVideo
Video duration: 150 seconds Aug 15 - Thanks to his record-setting winning ways in the Beijing Olympics, American swimmer Michael Phelps has become a marketer's dream Related: michael, phelps, reuters |
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Devil's Advocate View of iPhone Posted by: ReutersVideo
Video duration: 207 seconds Jun. 27 - Early reviews reveal that the iPhone has more features than many popular U.S. handsets, and reveal some of its weaknesses.iPhone testers complain about the relatively slow AT&T Edge network. But the list of issues didn't stop there.Laura Wells reports. Related: iphone, reviews |
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A furry bundle of awww! Posted by: ReutersVideo
Video duration: 133 seconds Jan 9 - Nuremberg zoo's last surviving polar bear cub is spending some time away from its mother Vera, after one of the zoo's female polar bears ate her own cub.The German zoo bowed to media and public pressure and decided to hand rear the polar bear cub. Related: animals, bear, cub, cute, nuremberg, polar, video, zoo |
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Flocke on the prowl Posted by: ReutersVideo
Video duration: 114 seconds Feb. 22 - At ten weeks of age, little polar bear "Flocke" (Snowflake) is starting to grow into the the predator she was born to be. Zoo keepers looking after her stated the 16-pound bear was trying to shred everything in reach, using her teeth and claws. Related: bear, flocke, germany, polar, reuters, snowflake, zoo |
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Sugar mamas hunt boy toys Posted by: ReutersVideo
Video duration: 102 seconds Feb. 8 - Rich older women meet hot young men at a speed dating event in New York. Five thousand men applied for the chance to meet women who earn over half a million dollars a year and have at least 4 million dollars in assets. Only 20 were chosen. Fred Katayama reports. Related: cougar, dating, new, reuters, speed, york |
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China piles up the gold medals Posted by: ReutersVideo
Video duration: 98 seconds Host nation thrives in competition, leading in the gold medals count against arch rival U.S.A. Hard work, sacrifice and lots of money poured into athletic training pays off. But athletes under tremendous pressure to win for "the nation." On Thursday China scored an unexpected victory in the swimming pool, with 19-year old Liu Zige destroying the world record in the women's 200 butterfly. Related: 2008, beijing, china, medals, olympics, reuters, swimming |
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Police arrest caught on tape Posted by: ReutersVideo
Video duration: 85 seconds May 7. - Video shows a controversial arrest by Philadelphia Police officers.Video shows a controversial arrest by Philadelphia Police officers. Related: arrest, philadelphia, police, reuters, video |
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U.S. aid lands in Myanmar Posted by: ReutersVideo
Video duration: 95 seconds May 12 - Myanmar receives US aid as the death toll rose to nearly 32,000.The United Nations says the death toll could top 100 thousand. Fred Katayama reports from New York. Related: aid, cyclone, junta, myanmar, nargis, us |
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NASA finds proof of water on Mars Posted by: ReutersVideo
Video duration: 72 seconds Jul 31 - NASA scientists say they have definitive proof that water exists on Mars. NASA on Thursday also extended the mission of the Phoenix Mars Lander by five weeks, saying its work was moving beyond the search for water to exploring whether the red planet was ever capable of sustaining life. Pavithra George reports. Related: life, mars, nasa, on, reuters, water |
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Inside the Tent: Gold Star Mom Posted by: ReutersVideo
Video duration: 229 seconds Kristine Fallstone, whose son was killed in an Army training exercise after he spent a year in Iraq, talks to Inside the Tent contributor Kathleen Miller about her support for Barack Obama and her evangelical Christian faith. Related: anti-war, denver, dnc2008, evangelical, iraq, news, politics |
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Nintendo's game plan Posted by: ReutersVideo
Video duration: 99 seconds Grand Theft Auto IV may be a big hit but its not the only game in town.Big crowds may have turned out for the launch of Grand Theft Auto IV, but Nintendo and its family friendly games are attracting a lot of attention, and sales, as well. Bobbi Rebell reports. Related: auto, business_gf, grand, iv, nintendo, reuters, theft |
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Clinton and Obama cordial at debate Posted by: ReutersVideo
Video duration: 106 seconds Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton shared a debate stage alone for the first time on Thursday, striking a cordial tone. Jon Decker reports. Related: clinton, obama, politics, reuters |
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CIA, interrogation and videotape Posted by: ReutersVideo
Video duration: 180 seconds The CIA said it destroyed videotapes of terror interogations raising ire on Capitol Hill, but analysts see little prospect of legislative action.The Central Intelligence Agency acknowledged making video recordings of the interrogation of terrorism suspects using techniques that critics have denounced as torture -- a description that the U.S. government rejects.Deborah Lutterbeck reports. Related: cia, interrogation, reuters, suspects, tapes, terrorism |
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Economy on the brink Posted by: ReutersVideo
Video duration: 119 seconds Mar. 7 - More job losses in US pointing to further weakness in economic outlook. U.S. employers unexpectedly cut jobs in February at the steepest rate in nearly five years, a second straight month of employment losses that heightened fears the world's largest economy has skidded into recession. Deborah Lutterbeck reports. Related: business_gf, economy, job, loss, rate, recession, reuters |
