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BMW Credits Global Balance for Record First-Quarter Auto Sales
BusinessWeek
By Jamie Butters on April 04, 2012 Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW), theworld's largest luxury-auto maker, set a first-quarter sales record as it builds on gains in emerging markets, the company's sales and marketing chief said.Global sales totaled ...
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MF Global UK Staff Seek $62 Million in Bonus, Severance
BusinessWeek
By Kit Chellel on April 04, 2012 Employees of MF Global Holdings Ltd (MF) (MF).'s UK unit are seeking 39 million pounds ($62 million) of unpaid bonuses, severance pay and pension contributions from the collapsed broker's administrator KPMG LLP.
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Global Lactic Acid Market to Reach 367.3 Thousand Metric Tons by 2017 ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
San Jose, California (PRWEB) April 04, 2012 Follow us on LinkedIn - Theglobal market for lactic acid is largely considered immune to the economic tumult in the recent past, and its resilience is displayed in the steady growth rate over the last decade ...
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Kwalee's Gobang Social goes Global
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Gobang Social is a challenging, turn based, strategy game available globallyfor free on the App Store. It is the first game from Leamington Spa, UK based startup Kwalee. England (PRWEB) April 04, 2012 Gobang Social is a challenging, turn based, ...
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Michael Jenkin Has Been Nominated for SMB Nation/SMBTN SMB150 Award
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
... Australia (PRWEB) April 04, 2012 Business Technology Partners Pty LTD (BTP) and the Global IT Community Association (GITCA) take great pleasure in the joint announcement that Michael Jenkin has been nominated for a place in the the world's top 150 ...
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Honduras Complains at WTO Over Australia Tobacco-Logo Ban
BusinessWeek
By Jennifer M. Freedman on April 04, 2012 Honduras complained at the WorldTrade Organization about an Australian law that prohibits the display of tobacco companies' logos, labels and trademarks, saying the ban violates global rules on intellectual ...
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JPMorgan Pays $20M to Settle CFTC Case
BusinessWeek
By Silla Brush and Dawn Kopecki on April 04, 2012 JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) (JPM), the largest US bank, will pay $20 million to resolve a US regulator's claims that the firm mishandled customer funds from Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (LEHMQ) (LEHMQ) ...
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Emerging Stocks in Deepest Slide in Month on Fed Concern
BusinessWeek
By Zachary Tracer and Stephen Gunnion on April 04, 2012 Emerging-market stocks headed for their steepest plunge in a month on concern the US Federal Reserve may refrain from more monetary stimulus and as lower demand for Spanish bonds revived worries ...
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Gutseriev to Spend $100 Million on Belarus Potash Plant in 2012
BusinessWeek
By Aliaksandr Kudrytski on April 04, 2012 GCM Global Energy Plc plans to invest $100 million this year in building a potash plant in Belarus, the country's Council of Ministers said today, citing the Russian company's owner Mikhail Gutseriev.
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Technology Advancements to Steer Growth in the Global Prosthetic Heart Valves ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
San Jose, CA (PRWEB) April 04, 2012 Follow us on LinkedIn - Prosthetic heart valves are used to replace malfunctioning, diseased or deformed native valve in order to maintain the normal functioning of the heart. Ageing demographics represent a major ...
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Global focus on alternatives critical in shadow of crude prices
Ethanol Producer Magazine
By Global RFA | April 04, 2012 Following on a warning from Fatih Birol, the International Energy Agency's Chief Economist, that world crude prices are threatening the global economy, the Global Renewable Fuels Alliance is calling on the G20 to enact ...
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Canadian Gold Equities Drop After Price Falls: Toronto Mover
BusinessWeek
By Liezel Hill on April 04, 2012 Canadian gold stocks fell to a 2- year low after bullion declined for a second consecutive day, as the dollar strengthened on signs the Federal Reserve may refrain from increasing monetary stimulus. The S&P/TSX Global ...
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Belly Armor Partners with Healthy Child Healthy World
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Belly Armor to Work with Healthy Child Healthy World to Advocate Children's Environmental Health and Safety New York, NY (PRWEB) April 04, 2012 Belly Armor, the leading authoritative resource for information and products to reduce the health risks from ...
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Goldman Names Three to Credit Sales, Trading
BusinessWeek
By Kristen Haunss on April 04, 2012 Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) (GS) named Bryan Mix global head of loan trading, and Jonathan Meltzer and John Shaffer, co-heads of New York credit sales, following changes to the bank's leveraged finance group.
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European Bank Stress Tests Need Rethink, Elderfield Says
BusinessWeek
By Ben Moshinsky and Jim Brunsden on April 04, 2012 Twenty percent of Europe's biggest banks would have failed to meet global capital standards, known as Basel III, as of June 2011, the European Banking Authority said in an impact assessment of the ...
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Oil Companies Discounts Widen as Stocks Fall: Overnight
BusinessWeek
By Belinda Cao on April 04, 2012 Chinese equities traded in the US slid for a second day, widening oil and coal producers' discounts to Hong Kong to the most this year, a signal commodity stocks may fall as trading resumes in local markets.
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Colombia Central Bank Split on Need for Higher Rates
BusinessWeek
By Andrea Jaramillo and John Quigley on April 04, 2012 Colombian policy makers meeting last month were divided over the need to raise interest rates further to keep inflation in check. The seven-member board, led by central bank chief Jose Dario Uribe, ...
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GC-Global Capital Corp. Announces the Renewal of its Normal Course Issuer Bid
MarketWatch (press release)
TORONTO, ONTARIO, Apr 04, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- GC-Global Capital Corp. (CVE:CA:GDE.A) ("Global Capital") announces that it has been authorized by the TSX Venture Exchange ("TSXV") to make a normal course issuer bid. Global Capital intends to ...
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Global Chiral Technology Market to Reach US$5.1 Billion by 2017, According to ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
San Jose, California (PRWEB) April 04, 2012 Follow us on LinkedIn - The history of chiral technology dates back to mid-19th century, when chiral molecules were discovered, and since the 1950s numerous separation methods have been developed.
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Rare Earth Supplies in US to Meet Defense Needs, Pentagon Says
BusinessWeek
By Gopal Ratnam on April 04, 2012 Domestic rare earth supplies will meet the US defense industry's needs by 2013 for the materials that go into military motors and electronics, according to a Pentagon report sent to Congress. China, the world's largest ...
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Willis to Feature Innovation and Expertise at RIMS 2012
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK, Apr 04, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Willis Group Holdings (NYSE:WSH) , the global insurance broker, will showcase its expertise and innovation at the Risk & Insurance Management Society's (RIMS) 2012 Annual Conference and Exhibition in ...
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Avema Corporation Acquires Datex's Telecom Expense Management Business
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Toronto, Ontario (PRWEB) April 04, 2012 Avema, a global provider of telecom and wireless cost optimization software and services is pleased to announce that it has acquired Datex's Telecom Expense Management (TEM) business.
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Omnicom-Interpublic Provide GDP Plays for Bullish US
BusinessWeek
By Anna-Louise Jackson and Anthony Feld on April 04, 2012 Ad revenue is rising as US automobile and retail sales rebound, a sign Americans are feeling more confident in the months leading up to the Olympic Games, a $4 billion opportunity for ...
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Global Bit Error Rate Testers Market to Reach US$966 Million by 2017 ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
San Jose, California (PRWEB) April 04, 2012 Follow us on LinkedIn - BER tests help to identify and troubleshoot the cause of the manifested problem. For instance, the tests indicate if bit error rates are the result of signal path distortions, ...
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Yellowfin Releases iPhone App, "Solves" Smartphone Approach to Mobile BI
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Global Business Intelligence (BI) vendor, Yellowfin, has launched a new native application for the iPhone that, according to CEO Glen Rabie, "solves the issue" of receiving and sharing business analytics via smartphones. (PRWEB)April 04, 2012 The ...
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International Entertainment News: Starwood's 9 Hotel Brands Come ...
By EntertainmentNews
Wednesday, April 04, 2012 ... In partnership with Live Nation, SPG is launching a first-of-its-kind global program On Tour with SPG: Hear the Music, See theWorld which will allow SPG members to experience exclusive music events in incredible destinations such as Dubai, Macau, Santiago, Paris, Miami and more. Each event will be conducted at a hotel within Starwood's portfolio of nine iconic brands and will come to life as a musical representation of each brand. Nine artists will be ...
International Entertainment News
Pakistan news: Corporates show interest in PPL | Cricket News ...
... league in Pakistan. A proposal to launch Pakistan Premier League (PPL) will be presented by the companies to the PCB next week - Cricket news fromGlobal. ... Posted by 1_234 on (April 04 2012, 18:13 PM GMT). Good idea.But, change ...
Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com
Expert: Global Agriculture Sees 'The Rise of the Rest'
Global Bioenergy Industry News ... Advanced economies, which are primarily the US, Germany and Japan, accounted for more than half of the world'seconomic growth rate from 1970 to 2008. Then from 2010, a wind of change began, and ...
TheBioEngerySite - Industry News
Subsea World News - USA: VideoRay to Showcase Pro 4 ROV at ...
By Subsea World News
SubSea World News delivers expert coverage of the industry sectors that matter most to you and your business. This includes news and updates on ...VideoRay, The Global Leader in small Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Technology, will be displaying the latest Pro 4 ROV system at OTC 2012 in Outdoor Booth #202 directly in front of the main patio entrance to the Reliant Center. With more than 2000 ROV systems ... Subsea World News Staff , April 04, 2012; Image: VideoRay ...
Subsea World News
Names in the news, April 5 — Nation — Bangor Daily News — BDN ...
By From wire service reports
Maine news, sports, politics and election results, and obituaries. The Bangor Daily News is your source for breaking news in Maine and up-to-the-second election results. ... Wednesday, April 4, 2012 Last update: 5:04 p.m. ... Grass's poem urges the global community to call on Israel as the “cause of recognizable danger” to abstain from violence and both countries to allow “unhindered and permanent inspections by an international authority of Israel's nuclear potential and the Iranian ...
Bangor Daily News
Autism Speaks Names Toni Braxton Global Autism Ambassador ...
By jasminec
On April 3, Autism Speaks, the world's leading autism science and advocacy organization, name Toni Braxton, six-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and star of WE's Braxton Family Values, Autism Speaks GlobalAutism ... Wright at the organization's United Nations event celebrating WorldAutism Awareness Day – “Delivering Answers through Inclusive International Collaboration” – moderated by ABC News Global Affairs Anchor Christiane Amanpour and featuring UN ...
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April 04 10:44 PM - Philstar
Nations have crafted a draft treaty to fight a booming trade in illicit tobacco products that's costing governments around the world as much as $50 billion a year in lost tax revenue, officials said Wednesday. ... READ OTHER NEWS. SHARE ... The draft agreement sets new rules for controlling the global supply chain for tobacco such as requiring licensing of producers, brokers and warehouse keepers, said Walton-George, now a special adviser for the European Commission. He said it ...
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CME mandates daily client fund report after MF Global - Finance ...
View All of Today's News Headlines. (Reuters) — Futures brokers will be required to report customer fund levels daily under new CME Group rules designed to improve safeguards after the failure of MF Global. Starting on May 1, brokers must ...
Chicago Business News
Debt Rating Upgrades Offer More Good News For the US Economy ...
Debt Rating Upgrades Offer More Good News For the US Economy Zeke Faux | April 04, 2012. Related articles. US Student Debt May Be Next 'Bomb' 8:30pm Apr 3, 2012. Signs of Strength in US Economy Give Obama a Boost 8:20pm Apr 3, 2012. Indonesian Zara, Starbucks ... Corporate credit quality is improving with financial firms boosting capital, manufacturing expanding and unemployment in the world's largest economy falling to the lowest rate in three years. At the same time, ...
Jakarta Globe RSS: Business
China Logistics, Global Supply Chain & Distribution News, Features ...
Greater China Transport Logistics - GCTL8.com - is a leading tri-lingual web portal providing the FASTEST DAILY BREAKING NEWS and IMPORTANT ISSUES about cargo and mail (freight) in global supply chain and distribution NETWORKS ... of two Boeing 777Fs - the world's largest and most advanced twin-engine freighter - to its fleet to make a total of four 777F aircraft, with the airline having taken delivery of its third 777F and will take delivery of its fourth onApril 25 from Boeing.
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Global News | Top 5 food markets in the world
... to National Geographic. Global News takes a look at the top five food markets in the world. ... in the world. Global News : Wednesday, April 04, 2012 11:17 AM ...
www.globalnews.ca/canada/top+5+food...in.../story.html
Morning News Update: Apr 4 - The Morning Show - Videos | Global ...
Kris Reyes has the top morning news headlines for Wednesday, April 4, 2012.... DIY Network, Fox Sports World, Global Reality, IFC, Movietime, Mystery TV...
www.globaltoronto.com/video/morning...apr.../video.html?...
'Barbie' teen's beauty tips gain global following - ninemsn News
07.42 pm, Wednesday April 04 2012. Front page · Video · Latest news · National · World · Entertainment · Tech ... 'Barbie' teen's beauty tips gainglobal following ...
news.ninemsn.com.au/.../barbie-doll-beauty-courts-global-fam...
Global Warming Denialism 'Just Foolishness,' Scientist ... - ABC News
One of the world's most widely known and respected senior scientists tells ABC News that current denial about the basic daunting realities of manmadeglobal ...
abcnews.go.com/.../global-warming-denialism-just-foolishness...
Global Steel Billet Market Roundup From MEPS , Commodity News ...
Contact us - Send your news. Wednesday, 04 April 2012 | 00:23. Home; Shipping News. Top Stories · Hellenic Shipping ... World Economy. WorldEconomy News ... Global Steel Billet Market Roundup From MEPS.Wednesday, 04 April 2012 ...
www.hellenicshippingnews.com/News.aspx?ElementId...
Global News & Commentary - adr.com | Markets | Global News Story
Back to all Global News & Commentary ». US Stock Futures Fall Ahead Of Private-Sector Jobs Data. 8:11 AM ET on Wednesday, April 04, 2012. --Stock futures ...
https://www.adr.com/Markets/GlobalNewsStory?docID=1...
Book Calling for World Domination Sold in Canada - Global Agenda ...
Free Daily Israel Report. YouReport, Send us News & updates ... GlobalAgenda 1:12 AM 4/4/2012. Beit Mamachpela to be ... Jewish World 3:46 AM4/4/2012 ...
www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/154434
Fars News Agency :: Women in Gaza Voice Support for Global ...
English, 12 Jumada Al-Awwal 1433 / Wednesday 04 Apr 2012 / 16 Farvardin 1391 a ... News number: 9012153273. 14:34 | 2012-03-26. World ...
english.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=9012153273
Global sanctions on Iran not working: Israel PM
Last Updated: Wednesday, April 04, 2012, 00:18 ... Jerusalem: The globalcampaign of imposing sanctions against Iran has so far ... "path" by sanctions, a week before it is due to hold key talks with world powers over the ... Most Read NEWS ...
zeenews.india.com/.../global-sanctions-on-iran-not-working-is...
Global aid fall sparks cash call - Europe - World - The Independent
Wednesday 04 April 2012. i Jobs · Dating · Property · Shop ... Matterhorn disintegrating in the face of global warming ... News in pictures. News in pictures ...
www.independent.co.uk/.../global-aid-fall-sparks-cash-call-76...

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