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According to official reports, the French government plans to postpone $888 million worth of upgrades to its Mirage 2000D fighter-bombers as part of an effort to cut back spending.

According to a report from DefenseNews, Defense Minister Herve Morin, speaking at a hearing this week of the Parliamentary Defense Committee, also said the government plans to delay acquisition of Multi Role Tanker Transport aircraft and level-four of the SCCOA national air command-and-control system.

According to company sources, production of Chrysler's PT Cruiser ends Friday with the last of the compact cars that looked more 1940 than 2000 being built in Mexico.

The Detroit News has reported that the retro crossover was a quick hit when it was first built with cars on the Internet being sold for many times the sticker price in showrooms.

Twitter the micro-blogging site has rolled out the web-based shopping service @earlybird, technology website TG Daily reports.

It supposedly is believed to cater to a similar business model to online shopping portals like sites such as Gilt and Woot in giving a time-sensitive, limited deal on the service.

Twitter through a stated: "We partner with select advertisers and retweet offers that they have crafted only for the Twitter community. Our advertising partners determine the terms of the offer, including availability, amount, and price."

From the expressions of Chinese Minister of Commerce Chen Deming who worries over the reports that India had been bearing in its mind to ban the Chinese telecom equipment, and voiced that it hopes that New Delhi might offer a fair and transparent investment atmosphere.

The statement depicts that China is becoming restless and crafting it as a main political matter at a time when India is tensed about the Chinese may assist to Pakistan in the nuclear energy sector.

Indian Railways' revenues intensified by over 7 percent in its first quarter of this fiscal year, the railway ministry expressed the same.

The wagon domain earned Rs.22, 061.13 crore from April 1 to June 30 next to the Rs.20, 610.63 crore acquired during the same period last year, recording a inclination of 7.04 percent, as per the ministry statement.

Moving ahead with the revenues it churned out from the passenger traffic enhanced by 6.69 per cent and through the goods transport by 7.20 per cent. Earnings from other tracks regulated a growth of 8.35 per cent.

Swine flu has again started rooting its footsteps in India, till now it is reported that around 15000 people have been affected by the disease in the past one year and 16 deaths were reported last week due to swine flu.

To fight against the spread of swine flu in the country India has to launch its second vaccine very soon, commented by Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Friday.