LONDON, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Carnival Plc (CCL.L) (CCL.N) said on Wednesday that its Cunard Line unit had signed a contract with Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri for the construction of a new 2,092-passenger ocean liner.
The 92,000-ton liner, scheduled for service in 2010, will be built at an all-in cost of around 500 million euros ($702.2 million), it said in a statement.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Democrats cleared the last 60-vote hurdle on President Barack Obama's healthcare overhaul on Wednesday, virtually ensuring final passage of its version of the biggest health policy changes in four decades.
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