Obama prods China on yuan but Hu silent
BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday urged a reluctant China to let its yuan currency rise in value at a summit where strains over trade between the two giants crept into proclamations of goodwill. Full Article
NATO chief confident of big Afghan troop increase
EDINBURGH (Reuters) - NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Tuesday he was confident the alliance would agree to increase substantially the number of troops battling Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan. Full Article
TSX higher as energy sector rallies
TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index was comfortably higher on Tuesday morning as relatively steady oil prices helped Suncor Energy and some of its energy peers lead a broad-based rally. Full Article
Japan finds GMO in Canadian flaxseed shipments
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan has found genetically modified flaxseed, which has not been approved by Japan, in imports from Canada, health ministry officials said on Monday. Full Article
