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Fiat Chrysler unveiles latest concept car: the Portal
LEAD IN:An electric car for millennials which can adapt for their every need and drive itself - that's what Fiat Chrysler is promising with its latest concept car.The Chrysler Concept Portal, unveiled at The Consumer Electronics Show...
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85 percent of Syrian children in Jordan in poverty
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Eighty-five percent of Syrian children in Jordan live in poverty - that's according to a new UNICEF report.
The UN agency says the situation has deteriorated in the last two years.
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Beverly Hills luxury gifts for clients who have cash to flash
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From over-the-knee crystal boots for ten thousand dollars to fountain pens for nearly three times that much - Beverly Hills is the place to head for luxury gifts this holiday season.
Retailers are...
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High street goes high-tech in bid to beat online retailers
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Interactive fitting rooms and facial recognition are headed to stores near you.
The high street is embracing new tech in a bid to beat online retailers, such as Amazon, at their own game. But one...
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Spat With Japan Is Biggest Risk to South Korean Economy, Says ANZ’s Tan
Aug.28 -- Krystal Tan, economist at ANZ, discusses South Korea’s spat with Japan, how it could impact South Korea’s economy, the Bank of Korea policy decision, demographics and her outlook for the won. She speaks on “Bloomberg Daybreak:...
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Durbin: Citizenship question will cause undercount
U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D) Illinois says he believes the real reason the Trump administration wants to put the citizenship question on next year's census is to discourage Hispanic Americans from answering the questionnaire for fear the...
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Animal baby boom at 2-Zoo Partnership
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Spacious new digs created in the US are providing a boost for the African animals there.
In around a year it seems they are doing what officials from two zoos had hoped when they created the forested...
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What Are the Challenges China Faces?
Sep.26 -- Robert Kuhn, chairman of the Kuhn Foundation and a long-time adviser to China's leaders and multinational corporations, talks about the challenges the country faces. Last year he received the 'China Reform Friendship Medal,'...
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Animal baby boom at 2-Zoo Partnership
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Spacious new digs created in the US are providing a boost for the African animals there.
In around a year it seems they are doing what officials from two zoos had hoped when they created the forested...
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High court weighs citizenship question on census
Conservative Supreme Court justices were mostly silent Tuesday as a Trump administration lawyer defended the government's plan to ask about citizenship on the 2020 census, an indication the court's majority may be inclined to side with...
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Aberdeen Standard: 'Really Good Fundamentals' in Japan Small Caps
Jun.10 -- Neil Slater, chief executive officer for Japan at Aberdeen Standard Investments, talks about the nation's economy and the opportunities he sees in the market. He speaks on the sidelines of the APIC Japan World Pension Funds and...
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Trump drops citizenship question from census
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US life expectancy rises for first time in 4 years
Life expectancy in the United States is up for the first time in four years. The increase is small — just a month — but marks at least a temporary halt to a downward trend. The rise is due to lower death rates for cancer and drug...
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The Fintech Startup for Gen-Z
Jul.21 -- Titan Co-founder Joe Percoco discusses how his financial management company targets millennials. He also talks about its $450 million valuation with A-list celebrity investors like Will Smith and Jared Leto. He speaks with...
Bloomberg
Covid Recession Highlights the Economic Disparities: Simona Mocuta
Mar.18 -- Simona Mocuta, senior economist at State Street Global Advisors, speaks with Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde, Romaine Bostick and Joe Weisenthal on "What'd You Miss?" about inequality in the global economic recovery from the pandemic.
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Trump, Biden Cap Bitter Election Race
Nov.02 -- President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden are in the final stretch of the campaign with a blitz of rallies in states critical to the election outcome. Polls suggest Biden is holding onto his lead in key swing...
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Press conference as G8 leaders meet on global warming
1. German Environment Minister Gabriel and UNEP Executive Director Achim Steiner arriving at news conference
2. Cutaway cameraman
3. Wide of news conference
4. SOUNDBITE: (German) Sigmar Gabriel, German environment minister:
"The...
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UN Secretary-General speaks during visit
1. Wide of United Nations-sponsored Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD)
2. Mid of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on stage
3. Various of delegates listening
4. Wide of Ban...
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SOUTH AFRICA: AIDS CRISIS
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South Africa's new National Assembly is expected to formally select Thabo Mbeki as the country's new president on Monday.
One of the major challenges facing Mbeki's government is the Aids crisis.
South Africa has one of the...
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US population reaches the 300 million mark
Suitland, Maryland
1. Medium of US Census Bureau showing map of US and population clock at 299,999,994
2. Cutaway of media
3. Medium of US population clock estimate at "299,999,999" then showing "300,000,000" (UPSOUND: cheering)
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Greenspan urges cut in social benefits to reduce budget deficit
1. Zoom in of Alan Greenspan testifying before the House Banking Committee
2. Cutaway of committee members
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Alan Greenspan, US Federal Reserve Chairman:
"This dramatic demographic change is certain to place...
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EGYPT: EGYPTOLOGISTS CONFERENCE OPENS (V)
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VOICED BY: Philippa Meagher
Sites at one of the world's most important archaeological regions are under threat of annihilation.
A rising water table along the Nile Delta and a population explosion has led...
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New census of tigers in the Sunderbans of India
Sunderbans, West Bengal state - January 12, 2010
1. Royal Bengal tigress being released from a boat on Jan 12 ; tigress takes a leap into the sea and swims across into the mangrove forest
2. Tracking shot of Sunderbans islands
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