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FEATURE-New Zealand stock market a world-beater, against the odds
Reuters
In recent weeks, New Zealand's benchmark top 50 index has at times been the world's topperformer, outpacing the US market in its continued rebound from the crash of 2009 and overtaking the up-and-coming emerging market of Indonesia. ...
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Five Automakers Crack Top 25 of Fortune Global 500; One Ranks in Top 10
Auto Remarketing
By Auto Remarketing Staff When the annual Fortune Global 500 was rolled out on Thursday, several automakers found their names on the list which ranks the world's 500 largest corporations in terms of highest yearly revenues. In fact, a few perched near ...
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Ultra fast trading needs curbs -global regulators
Reuters
By Huw Jones LONDON, July 7 (Reuters)- Rule changes are needed to contain risks from the rapid spread of ultra fast share trading that contributed to Wall Street's "flash crash," global regulators said on Thursday. Leaders of the world's top 20 ...
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Plain punch call in smokes fight
The Standard
The SAR has won top marks for its anti-tobacco strategy in the latest World Health Organizationglobal report, released last night. But it still has to lead the way in Asia for plain cigarette packaging to reduce tobacco use and cut its "deadly toll," ...
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As More Investors Seek Shelter in Gold, Russia Is Only Too Happy to Sell
New York Times
Mines like the one in above in the Amur region have made Russia the world's fourth-largest gold producer. With prices high, it continues to be an active seller on world markets. MOSCOW — Two years ago during the global recession, gold bugs took note ...
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Johnson & Johnson signs as 2014 World Cup sponsor
USA Today
Johnson & Johnson has signed up as the eighth second-tier worldwide sponsor after several of FIFA's commercial partners criticized the governing body for recent corruption scandals. FIFA did not disclose the value of the deal. FIFA has six top-tier ...
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Tabloid to Close Amid Scandal
Wall Street Journal
Ms. Brooks was News of the World's editor until 2003, during the time of the alleged hacking of the murdered girl's phone. Since then, she has become one of the elder Mr. Murdoch's top lieutenants. The latest revelations unleashed a political storm ...
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Jakarta rocks as stop on global concert circuit
Reuters
An ordinary concert scene -- except that this was Indonesia, the world's most populous Islamic nations, and tickets cost more than an average month's pay for many. Yet Minogue is far from alone in playing Jakarta, capital of Southeast Asia's top ...
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Top 5 Reasons for Angst Among the Wealthy
AdvisorOne
Investing environment aside, 94% of HNWs are worried about unrest around the world. Two-fifths of respondents expressed little or no confidence that the US will right its fiscal ship, and 90% had a negative view of the current global economic climate. ...
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The day the News of the World died
Mirror.co.uk
NI chairman James Murdoch, 38, the son of global media tycoon Rupert Murdoch, 80, said in an announcement: “The good things the News Of The World does have been sullied by behaviour that was wrong. Indeed, if recent allegations are true, it was inhuman ...
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2011 SINOCES - An Industrial Exchange Developing Industry and Trade
Business China
It is an effective springboard for overseas companies to enter Chinese market, one of the best portals for Chinese companies to enter the world market, and a major power propelling the development ofglobal consumer electronics industry. ...
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Marg features in India's top 500 firms 2010 list: report
Business Standard
Dun & Bradstreet (D&B), the world's leading provider of global business information, knowledge and insight has listed Chennai headquartered MARG Limited among “India's Top 500 Companies 2010”. MARG's debut in the 11th edition of this prestigious Dun ...
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BASE METALS HIGHLIGHTS: Top Stories Of The Day
Wall Street Journal
SYDNEY (Dow Jones)--Major mining companies have not returned enough cash to shareholders despite close to $20 billion of disbursals announced in recent months, said the largest shareholder in BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP), Rio Tinto PLC (RIO), ...
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Propelled by HP Inkjet Sales, STMicroelectronics remains Top MEMS Foundry
Global SMT & Packaging Magazine
The table below presents the IHS iSuppli global ranking of the Top 5 companies that provide MEMS foundry services in addition to their IDM MEMS production, a business model that iSuppli refers to as “mixed model” as opposed to pure play MEMS foundries. ...
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Two threats to our existence
Ahram Online
The recent climate talks in Bonn, Germany that ended two weeks past Friday were supposed to lay the groundwork for an agreement on adequate international action at the next major round ofglobal talks in Durban, South Africa from 28 November to 9 ...
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Macquarie, IFC agree forest carbon investment fund
Reuters
SINGAPORE, July 7 (Reuters) - Australia's Macquarie Group , World Bank member theInternational Finance Corp and a forest management firm said on Thursday they had raised $25 million for forest carbon projects in poorer nations. The money comes on top ...
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Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2011
Euromoney Magazine
"I would like to thank Euromoney for recognising Barclays Capital as its Best Global Investment Bank. It is a credit to our people around the world, who focus on delivering great ideas with excellent execution for our clients every day," said Rich ...
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Vehicle makers scour world for proven talent
China Daily
For example, Chang'an, a major player in the Chinese auto industry, has grown in experience and strength thanks to knowledge acquired through joint ventures with top global vehicle makers such as Ford Motor Co, PSA Peugeot Citroen SA and Suzuki Motor ...
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China Daily
Why US Golf Is Suddenly Lagging Behind
Wall Street Journal
There's a blueprint, it's global really, about the biomechanics you need, the dietary stuff, the physical training you need to do, the mental stuff." In 1996 Faldo, as the lone Englishman among theworld's top players, started the Faldo Series of ...
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China's Top Grains Trader Slams USDA Over Data
CNBC.com
But the exchanges underscored a mounting sense of frustration over the inconsistency of data that has contributed to exceptional volatility in the market, and which has spurred G20 leaders to push for a global data repository that would help quash ...
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Global Indian International School Bags Top 3 Awards in Education Excellence ...
PR.com (press release)
Singapore, Singapore, July 07, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Global Indian International School (GIIS) was today announced to have clinched the top three awards in educational excellence at the annualGlobal Performance Excellence Award (GPEA); becoming the only ...
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Korea Hosts Grand Slam of Major International Sporting Events
Arirang News
With Pyeongchang winning the bid, Korea will be the world's sixth country to host all four major global sporting events, following France, Italy, Germany, Japan and Russia. And Korea achieved hosting the so-called "grand slam" of major international ...
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Merrill Lynch Wealth Management Tops Competition on Barron's America's Top 100...
MarketWatch (press release)
Bank of America is among the world's leading wealth management companies and is a globalleader in corporate and investment banking and trading across a broad range of asset classes, serving corporations, governments, institutions and individuals ...
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Analysis: JPMorgan close to becoming the top U.S. lender
Reuters
Global banking regulators are imposing higher capital requirements on the largest banks and threatening even higher capital charges if they grow. "Big is more a burden than it is a bragging right," said Gary Townsend, chief executive of asset manager ...
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For Pia Sundhage, another pressure-filled moment
Los Angeles Times
"She's had a great career and she's given us a more global, more internationalperspective on the game. In the US, we're physically very strong, but she's made a huge contribution from a technical point of view and in terms of helping us to really ...
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Los Angeles Times
BIO International Convention closes with record numbers.
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2011 BIO International Convention WASHINGTON--The 2011 BIO International Convention, theglobal event for biotechnology, wrapped up today at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC with a record number of partnering meetings, ...
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Screampoint's 5D SMART City and SMART Building Recognized as Industry's Best...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Recent investors include strategic players from around the world, among them the Angel Capital Group in the USA. " Screampoint is a global leader in providing comprehensive 5D SMART™ technology; a dynamic web application visualization platform that ...
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Kia sees its plans pay off
The News-Press
In 2010, Kia set twin benchmarks for improving global quality as measured by average rank in key independent surveys: to be one of the world's top three automakers in actual quality within three years and to be in the top five within five years in ...
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Fiskars Wins Best Product – Core Office Products for Cuts+More™ Scissors at ...
Financial Post
Fiskars Corporation is a leading global supplier of consumer products for the home, garden, and outdoors. The world famous orange-handled scissors are a registered trademark of Fiskars Corporation. The group has a strong portfolio of trusted ...
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China's Sun Art raises $1.1 bln in HK; bucks IPO downtrend
Reuters
Sun Art is the top hypermarket operator by sales in China with a 12 percent market share, it said in the prospectus, citing estimates from Euromonitor. Wal-Mart Stores , the world's largest retailer, ranked second with a 11.2 percent share, ...
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Virgin America Ranks No. 1 in Travel + Leisure's World's Best Awards
PR Newswire (press release)
T+L, the monthly title from American Express Publishing and the long-standing authority in its field, has the largest audience of any travel magazine and is an indispensable guide for global nomads. Travel + Leisure has a network of international ...
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Did Murdoch Over-react by Shutting Down News of the World ...
Advertiser and reader repulsion, which was likely to be temporary, doesn't explain News Corp.'s drastic decision to stop the News of the World's presses forever. ... The New York Times similarly emerged from the Jayson Blair plagiarism and fabrication scandal in 2003, albeit throwing its top two editors overboard in the process. Although those cases differed from the current situation -- they didn't involve criminal charges, for one thing, and The Times broke the Blair ...
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News of the World to close amid phone scandal | Global Indigo
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News of the World, Britain's best-selling newspaper, will publish its last edition on Sunday following a phone hacking scandal, a senior executive has said. James Murdoch, deputy chief operating officer of News Corp, which owns the ...
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How the Phone Hacking Scandal Threatens News Corp. - Business ...
After news emerged that News of the World had hacked into the cellphone of murdered teenager Milly Dowler, the latest reports claim that they may have done the same with families of fallen soldiers, and News Corp. ... Of course, this isn't the first time News of the World has drawn global scrutiny for phone hacking. The practice has been going on for years--a reporter and private investigator were sentenced to jail time for a 2005 scandal involving the Royal family. ...
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Pfizer to Explore Strategic Alternatives for its Animal Health and ...
Breaking News: Pfizer to Explore Strategic Alternatives for its A... » Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) is exploring strategic alternatives for its An... Bristol-Myers Squibb and Innate Pharma Announce Br... » Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY ) and Innate Pharma .... Our diversified global health care portfolio includes human and animal biologic and small molecule medicines and vaccines, as well as nutritional products and many of the world's best-known consumer products. ...
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News of the World closure: another media is possible | Counterfire
The closure of the News of the World is a cynical business move which makes News Internationalstaff pay the price for actions of top executives - it should not stop us campaigning to expose corruption and criminality at the top of the British society argues Des ... He knows that the real money lies not in newspapers (which make up some 13 % of News Corp's global revenues) but in broadcasting where Sky is set to make over ₤1 billion of annual profits in the UK alone. ...
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Cuba's International Brand Havana Club Rum Co-Produces Film ...
As one of Cuba's very, very few international brands, Pernod Ricard-owned Havana Club rum uses Cuba itself as a marketing tool. Capitalizing on Havana's lively, sultry cultural scene, the company is co-financing a feature film called "Seven Days in Havana" to ... 28 in a ranking of the Top 100 Most Powerful Spirit and Wine Brands 2011 by Intangible Business, a brand-valuation consultancy. That's only one spot below Veuve Clicquot champagne and three behind Gordon's Gin. ...
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Signal and Noise: Trying to follow global news in America, a ...
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The BBC is omnipresent in the UK—an all-encompassing news website, eight national TV channels and ten national radio channels, dozens more local and international channels, outlets on each platform dedicated to breaking news. ... In a recent speech, Peter Horrocks, director of the BBCWorld Service, addressed America's problem as he discussed a new era of government investment inglobal media: “There is an explosion of state-funded international news at the same time as ...
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Cricket Today Magazine available on iPad and Android ... - APN News
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Cricket Today Magazine available on iPad and Android devices globally via Magzter – the GlobalMobile Magazine Store. Jul 8, 2011. New Delhi: India is a country of 1.1 billion people of which 300 million read magazines across ... The 5 million Indian Diaspora are always looking to connect back to their roots in India and to know the latest news and events as they happen from countries far and wide. This is the reason Diamond Magazines chose Magzter to publish the No. ...
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Midnight's Children: The movie vs the book - India Global News ...
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The writer recited an old joke about two goats breaking into the projection room of a movie theatre. As the goats munch on the spools, one says to the other, "So, how's the movie?" The second goat responds, "The book was better." .... Of course the argument can be made that in a global worldwhere many of us increasingly occupy liminal spaces, national distinctions and generic borders cease to matter. Perhaps there is no other novel that would enable this discussion ...
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UN reports surging investments in renewable energy - World news
Global investments in renewable energy jumped 32 percent to $211 billion last year, boosted by wind farm development in China and rooftop... ... World · US · Politics · General News. mail.com ...
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News of the World phone-hacking scandal | | Crikey
By Guy Rundle
Tonight, News Corp employees all over the world are thinking of their mortgages, and feeling their necks. ... My guess would be that W H Smith, the UK's major newsagency chain, was about to do the same — it is not averse to boycotting single editions of magazines and the like it finds offensive. The paper could have weathered an ad boycott, especially if it lowered rates to get them to come back — News of the World has, or had, after all, an incredible 8 to 10 million ...
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FedEx voted as 2011 Best International Logistics Provider in India ...
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FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), and the world's largest express transportation company, has been recognized as India's Best International Logistics Provider in Frost & Sullivan's 2011 Voice of the Customer Awards in India. ... Recent Comments. Ravi torne: very good intrview with precise questions and thoughtful answers. Arun pathak: apan ata parayant changlyanews dilya ahet, apan nagri samsya kade laksh dilya baddal thanks. apan aplya. ...
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OB Sports to Oversee Raven Golf Club Renovations - World Property ...
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Media conglomerate News International said Thursday it is shutting down the News of the World... Jump to data See the latest rates around the country ...
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