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LATEST World News, May 14, 2012

May 14 Photo Brief: Syria violence spills over in Lebanon, memorial for bodies ...
Baltimore Sun
(Daniel Becerril/Reuters) PHOTO LINK Chandra Bahadur Dangi (R), the 72-year-old Nepali crowned the “World's Shortest Man” by Guinness World Records, and his nephew Dolakh Dangi (L) meet Elle the koala at Wildlife World in Sydney on May 14, 2012.
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Baltimore Sun
Why Ron Paul's 2012 effort may not really be over
Christian Science Monitor
By Peter Grier, Staff writer / May 14, 2012 Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul departs after holding a rally outside Independence Hall in Philadelphia on April 22. Congressman Paul announced on May 14 that he will no longer actively campaign in ...
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Christian Science Monitor
Armstrong World Industries to Webcast Investor Day Presentation Live on May 23 ...
Reuters
LANCASTER, Pa., May 14, 2012 - Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (NYSE: AWI) today announced it will provide a live webcast of its Investor Day being held on May 23 rd in New York City. Armstrong's Investor Day will be hosted by Matthew Espe, ...
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Must-Reads from Around the World, May 14, 2012
TIME (blog)
By Joe Jackson | @JoeJackson | May 14, 2012 | + Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrives for a meeting with United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon during the 66th session of the General Assembly at United Nations headquarters Monday, Sept.
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TIME (blog)
VOXX International Corporation Reports Fiscal 2012 Fourth Quarter And Year-end ...
MarketWatch (press release)
HAUPPAUGE, NY, May 14, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- VOXXInternational Corporation (NASDAQ:VOXX) , today announced financial results for its fiscal 2012, fourth quarter and year ended February 29, 2012. Year-over-year sales increase of 25.9%, ...
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Spectrum Group International, Inc. Announces Fiscal Third Quarter 2012 ...
MarketWatch (press release)
IRVINE, Calif., May 14, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Spectrum GroupInternational, Inc. (SPGZ.PK) today announced financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2012, which ended March 31, 2012. -- Total revenue increased $251.1 million to $1.86 ...
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Natural Alternatives International, Inc. Announces Fiscal 2012 Q3 and YTD Results
MarketWatch (press release)
SAN MARCOS, Calif., May 14, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Natural Alternatives International, Inc. ("NAI") (NASDAQ:NAII) , a leading formulator, manufacturer and marketer of customized nutritional supplements, today announced net income of $1.1 ...
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Marijuana may ease multiple sclerosis symptoms
Reuters
"I think this study shows that yes, (marijuana) may help with spasticity, but at a cost," said Corey-Bloom, of the University of California, San Diego. The cost, her team found, is that smoking caused fatigue and dizziness in some users, and generally ...
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CORN PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL RELEASES 2011 SUSTAINABILITY UPDATE
Reuters
WESTCHESTER, Ill., May 14, 2012 - Corn Products International, Inc. (NYSE: CPO), a leading global provider of ingredient solutions to diversified industries, today released the Company's Sustainability Update. The Sustainability Update reviews the ...
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Talon International, Inc. Reports First Quarter Financial Results for 2012
MarketWatch (press release)
LOS ANGELES, CA, May 14, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- TalonInternational, Inc. (otcqb:TALN), a leading global supplier of zippers, apparel fasteners, trim and interlining products, reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2012.
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Allied World to Pay Quarterly Dividend
MarketWatch (press release)
ZUG, Switzerland, May 14, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Allied WorldAssurance Company Holdings, AG (NYSE:AWH) today announced that it has approved a quarterly dividend equal to $0.375 per share payable on August 6, 2012 to shareholders of record on ...
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LiqTech International, Inc. Reports Strong 2012 First Quarter Financial and ...
MarketWatch (press release)
BALLERUP, DENMARK, May 14, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- LiqTech International, Inc. (otcqx:LIQT) (OBB:LIQT) ("LiqTech") announced today its financial and operational results for the first quarter 2012. "LiqTech has reported a strong start to 2012, ...
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Mark Zuckerberg turns 28, IPO could be $100B gift
USA TODAY
Zuckerberg turns 28 on Monday, May 14, 2012. AP Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg sits in his office in Palo Alto, Calif. Zuckerberg turns 28 on Monday, May 14, 2012. Facebook's chief executive turned 28 on Monday, setting in motion the social network's ...
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USA TODAY
Ousted CEO may have to write Yahoo a $7 million check
CNN
By David Goldman @CNNMoneyTech May 14, 2012: 12:50 PM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Depending on how ousted Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson is officially let go, he could owe the company $7 million on the way out the door. Yahoo (YHOO, Fortune 500) has not yet ...
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Power Solutions International, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2012 Results
MarketWatch (press release)
WOOD DALE, Ill., May 14, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Power SolutionsInternational, Inc. (OBB:PSIX) , a leader in the design, engineering and manufacture of emissions-certified alternative-fuel and conventional power systems, today announced its financial ...
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Mace Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2012
MarketWatch (press release)
HORSHAM, Pa., May 14, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Mace SecurityInternational, Inc. ("Mace" or the "Company") (otcqb:MACE) today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012. -- Mace completed the sale of a car wash facility ...
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SugarCRM Named a 2012 CRM Excellence Award Winner by Customer Interaction ...
MarketWatch (press release)
CUPERTINO, Calif., May 14, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- SugarCRM, theworld's fastest-growing customer relationship management (CRM) company, announced today that TMC, an integrated media company, has honored the company with a Customer Interaction ...
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For May 14, 2012 – Yahoo CEO out after resume scandal, manhunt under way for ...
CNN (blog)
• Yahoo confirms CEO is out after resume scandal: "Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson is out after it was found he padded his resume with an embellished college degree, ending his term at the company after just four months. Yahoo confirmed Thompson 'has left the ...
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Trunkbow Reschedules First Quarter 2012 Earnings Conference Call To May 21 ...
MarketWatch (press release)
BEIJING, May 14, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- TrunkbowInternational Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:TBOW) ("Trunkbow" or the "Company"), a leading provider of Mobile Payment Solutions ("MPS") and Mobile Value Added Solutions ("MVAS") in China, ...
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Remember MySpace? A Closer Look at Yahoo CEO Levinsohn's Résumé
BusinessWeek
By Ira Boudway on May 14, 2012 The computer science degree that wasn't (PDF) proved the undoing of Scott Thompson at Yahoo (YHOO). The struggling Web portal today named Ross Levinsohn its interim chief executive after Thompson resigned.
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Greece and the euro. What's next?
CNNMoney
By Chris Isidore @CNNMoneyInvest May 14, 2012: 2:52 PM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Investors are getting increasingly worried about whether Greece will remain in the eurozone. And they should. There are a series of upcoming events that could spell the ...
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USDA Boxed Beef Cutout Closing Prices for May 14
BusinessWeek
By Michael Carone on May 14, 2012 May 14 (Bloomberg) -- This table details boxed beef cutout prices supplied daily by the US Department of Agriculture. Prices and loads traded are as of 3:00 pm US central time. Prices are determined from cuts in ...
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UN's nuclear agency, Iran begin critical meeting ahead of Baghdad talks
Christian Science Monitor
Today's meeting between the International Atomic Energy Agency and Iranian officials is meant to lay the groundwork for next week's critical meeting in Baghdad between Iran and the P5 + 1. By Ariel Zirulnick, Staff writer / May 14, 2012 Iran's ...
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Christian Science Monitor
Banks keep pressure on US stocks
CNN
By Maureen Farrell @CNNMoneyInvest May 14, 2012: 4:16 PM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- All three US stock indexes ended the day down roughly 1% Monday. Investors sold out of stocks on worries over the political and economic stability of the eurozone and ...
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Top news photos for May 14
News in photos
A South Sudanese child, being carried by their mother, points as they wait at the airport in Khartoum before taking a plane home to the South's capital, Juba, as an airlift of up to 15000 South Sudanese began on May 14, 2012. The first plane chartered ...
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War News Updates: World News Briefs -- May 14, 2012
By War News Updates Editor
World News Briefs -- May 142012. Markets Fall As Eurozone Finance Ministers Prepare For Crunch Talks -- The Telegraph (Live Coverage). Markets have fallen heavily and debt yields have risen, as EU finance ministers meet this afternoon ...
War News Updates
Company News for May 14, 2012 - Zacks.com
By Zacks Equity Research
Company News for May 142012-Companies in the News are: JPM,DDS,NVDA,MDR. ... Latest News; Most Popular. View All | Scroll Down Scroll Up ... Zacks Blog: Stock Market News for May 142012. (JPM, C, GS, MS, BCS, INTC, MSFT, ...
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Daily News Briefs: May 14, 2012 - KickingTires
By Kelsey Mays
Daily News Briefs: May 142012. Tesla_Model_S. Tesla plans to take the last $104.5 million of its federal loans and start repaying them by the end of this year, Bloomberg News reports. It's some much-needed good news for the Obama ...
KickingTires
Smart growth news- May 14, 2012 | Smart Growth America
By Paige Miller
Smart growth newsMay 142012. Posted on May 142012 by Paige Miller. National. The week ahead: Highway talks move behind the scenes. The Hill-May 142012. Negotiations in Congress about a new federal transportation bill will ... CNN - May 13, 2012 (CNN) — For well over a century the world has come to call on Garden City, Kansas, every day of the year. Editor's note: Thoughts on rail lines and economic engines from one outer suburbanite. Washington Post- May 13, 2012 ...
Smart Growth America
Home-based Worker News, May 14 2012 | Inclusive Cities
By brenda
Workers unite for demands of better life on May Day. May 2, 2012. The Jakarta Post. Factory worker Rusminah, 39, struggled to keep up in the rally to mark the International Workers' Day, or May Day, that went smoothly and peacefully on ...
Inclusive Cities
Morning News Digest: May 14, 2012 | Politicker NJ
By mrebovich
Morning News Digest: May 142012. By Missy Rebovich .... Last fall, Wayne Hasenbalg found himself standing outside the gleaming headquarters of WorldWrestling Entertainment in Stamford, Conn., where a "WWE" logo loomed overhead.
Wheat in the News, May 14, 2012 | Colorado Wheat
By Glenda Mostek
Wheat in the NewsMay 142012. Posted on May 14 2012 by Glenda Mostek. Rep. Jon Becker's ag wholesale sales bill classifying some ag compounds as wholesale inputs passed the Senate and is on the way to the Governor for signing!
Colorado Wheat
News Quiz | May 14, 2012 - NYTimes.com
By By TIFFANY FRASIER
May 142012, 3:12 am. News Quiz | May 142012. By TIFFANY FRASIER. See what you know about the news below. To prepare, you might scan the articles or summaries on today's paper. Good luck! E-mail; Print; Recommend; Share Close ...
The Learning Network
Today's Top Headlines: May 14, 2012 | Travel News from Fodor's ...
By news@fodors.com
From stranded fisherman to a newly free student in England, and from a map of places we hit most to the No Fly toddler, here are the headlines we're poring over now.
Fodor's Travel News
News Briefs for May 14, 2012 - Shanken News Daily: Exclusive ...
By cjelski
May 142012. •Purple Wine Co. has named Peter Baedeker as managing director, imports. In the newly created position, Baedeker will be in charge of expanding the company's portfolio by sourcing brands from around the worldand will ...
Shanken News Daily
Asia Private Equity Weekly News, May 14, 2012 | Reuters
HONG KONG, May 14 (Reuters) - News and developments in Asiaprivate equity from Reuters News ... Surfer rides 78-foot wave to world record Fri,May 11 2012 ...
www.reuters.com/.../pve-weekly-idUSL4E8G70G520120514
War News Updates: World News Briefs -- May 14, 2012
Markets have fallen heavily and debt yields have risen, as EU finance ministers meet this afternoon for 'political' talks that are expected to focus on the ongoing...
warnewsupdates.blogspot.com/.../world-news-briefs-may-14-2...
Today in Pictures: May 14, 2012 | Photos - ABC News
Aisen Chen and Huo Liang of China dive during the Synchronized Men 10m Platform Final at the Fort Lauderdale Aquatic Center on Day 4 of the AT&T USA ...
abcnews.go.com/.../today-pictures-14-2012-16344543
World News, 14th May, 2012 from The Irish Independent ...
News, video, photos and commentary from your Irish Independent newspaper including Breaking, National, World, Sport and Business updates.
www.independent.ie/todays-paper/2012/05/14/world-news/
Morning news headlines for May 14, 2012 - UK & World News ...
MORE than 60000 frontline jobs in the NHS are at risk of being axed because of spending cuts; the cash-stricken Ministry of Defence has finally succeeded in ...
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/.../morning-news-headlines-for-may...
World in Pictures, May 14, 2012: Buddha's birthday, floods in China ...
TODAY'S World in Pictures features photographs of Taiwanese people praying together during the Taiwan National Buddha's Birthday celebration; flood waters ...
www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/.../world-in-pictures-may-14-20...
Startup news round-up: May 14, 2012
Startup news round-up: May 14, 2012. In today's startup news: Would-be tech startup founders only have until May 15 to sign up for membership in the Toronto ...
www.itbusiness.ca/it/client/en/home/News.asp?id=67460
Morning News Blitz: May 14, 2012
KRQE NEWS 13 · News ... 2012, 7:00 AM MDT Published : Monday, 14 May2012, 6:17 AM MDT ... Cuteness abounds in these photos from around theworld.
www.krqe.com/dpp/news/.../morning-news-blitz-may-14-201...
News Briefs: Week of May 14, 2012
News Briefs: Week of May 14, 2012. May 11, 2012 ... In an open letter to the DoJ published on Digital Book World, agent Simon Lipskar says the government has ...
www.publishersweekly.com/.../51926-news-briefs-week-of-m...
World News in brief for May 14, 2012 - National News - News ...
GERMANY: Germany's Angela Merkel has insisted that a bad local election defeat for her party will not weaken her as she grapples with Europe's deepening ...
www.birminghammail.net/.../world-news-in-brief-for-may-14-...
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