28-Dec-2012 12:24

France's Colonial Hangover: Apologizing Abroad, Ignoring Injustice at Home - TIME :: http://world.time.com/2012/12/28/frances-colonial-hangover-apologizing-abroad-ignoring-injustice-at-home/

Global shares rise before US budget talks, yen at two-year low - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/28/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20121228

NH unemployment drops slightly in November - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/news/local/new-hampshire/2012/12/28/unemployment-drops-slightly-november/lGotqn5F1WCqlHZ7n0Sn1J/story.html

Apple loses another copyright lawsuit in China: Xinhua - Reuters Canada :: http://ca.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idCABRE8BR04U20121228

Obama bringing lawmakers to Oval Office for last-minute 'cliff' talks - NBCNews.com :: http://nbcpolitics.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/12/28/16208030-obama-bringing-lawmakers-to-oval-office-for-last-minute-cliff-talks?lite

Florida Ports Want White House Blockade of Pending Longshoremen's Strike - Sunshine State News :: http://www.sunshinestatenews.com/story/florida-ports-want-white-house-blockade-pending-longshoremen%25E2%2580%2599s-strike

Porsche faces more VW lawsuits after court win - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/28/us-porsche-lawsuit-idUSBRE8BR06120121228

Fiscal-cliff concerns sink consumers' expectations - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-12-27/economy/36013964_1_fiscal-cliff-lynn-franco-consumer-confidence

Stock index futures steady; budget talks eyed - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/28/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE8BG0D620121228

SeaWorld Files for Initial Share Sale as Blackstone Seeks Cash - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-27/seaworld-files-for-initial-share-sale-as-blackstone-seeks-cash.html