Business
 | GMA News - The Philippines will review taxes on foreign alcohol products following a World Trade Organization decision that the current system was discriminatory and the trade minister said the government will look at how to assist affected local distillers. |
 | Washington Post - SAFE DEPOSITS: Banks from the 17 countries that use the euro stashed €347 billion ($453 billion) overnight with the European Central Bank on Thursday. |
 | Seeking Alpha - An exchange traded fund that tracks Brent crude futures is up nearly 20% this year while the WTI version is in negative territory with the outperformance driven by Middle East tensions. |
 | Bloomberg - Standard & Poor's downgraded four Hungarian banks after lowering Hungary's credit rating to non- investment grade earlier this week. |
 | BusinessWeek - By DANIEL WAGNER Stocks are edging higher after mixed economic reports failed to derail hopes that the economic recovery is strengthening. |
 | GMA News - China may not have been the first to send an astronaut to the moon, but it could have beaten the United States in terms of postal service gimmicks. |
 | Dallas Morning News (subscription) - By JOYCE SÁENZ HARRIS After all, it's one of the oldest food substances around, steeped in human history. Olive trees can live for centuries; some of the trees producing today probably sprouted two millennia ago, about the same time as California's ... |
 | Economic Times - ABB shares jumped 3.5% to Rs 590 after the company said the group secured an order worth more than Rs 4000 crore from Power Grid Corporation to deliver an ultra high-voltage direct current (UHVDC) transmission system. |
 | Arab News - By MICHAEL SHIELDS | REUTERS VIENNA/LONDON: Moody's held Austria's top sovereign rating with a stable outlook on Friday but warned the debt crisis posed a credit risk for it and most euro zone states, putting pressure on the region's policymakers to ... |
 | AFP - SYDNEY - An Australian woman has won the right to pocket the Aus$100000 ($101000) she won on a slot machine, after a casino agreed to pay her the money she won with another gambler's abandoned dollar. |
Health
 | Times of India - PARIS: France's national health insurance agency will file a criminal complaint in a breast implant scandal, an official said on Saturday, after authorities advised that women with potentially faulty implants have them removed and agreed to pay for it. |
 | GlobalNews.ca - A traveler wheels luggage past one of many hand sanitizer dispensers hung on walls at Logan International Airport in Boston Tuesday;November 24;2009. |
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