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Samsung Says It's Not Planning To Buy HP's PC Business
CRN
s personal computer business are not true," Samsung Electronics said on its official global blog. "We hope this clarifies any confusion that may have occurred." The rumor mill kicked into high gear on Tuesday after Digitimes reported that Samsung has ...
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'Recession not likely'
iAfrica.com
"The biggest risk to the global economy right now is that sustained market panic could itself trigger a recession as falling asset values seriously dent consumer and business sentiment. "This, in turn, could cause cutbacks in household and corporate ...
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CoCo To Open 16000-SF Business Center at 400 S Fourth St.
CoStar Group
According to CoStar records, other tenants at the Exchange include Global Ethanol, Lansing Grain, and Schaefer Law Firm, among others. The lease transaction was an in-house deal with Blake Tiedman of Minneapolis Grain Exchange representing both ...
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UPDATE 1-Australia's Toll says conditions stabilising, shares surge
Reuters
In recent years, Little's focus has been on expanding in Asia where Toll wants to triple its globalforwarding business to about A$3 billion over three years. Toll shares, which have underperformed the wider market by about 20 percent in the last 12 ...
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UPDATE 1-Sime Darby back in black in Q4, posts record FY earnings
Reuters
Higher crude palm oil prices and better production numbers helped the planter, which earns more than half of its profits from the plantation business, to a record full-year profit. Global palm oil prices .KPOc3 dipped 7.6 percent in April-June, ...
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9 Arizona companies rank high for growth
Arizona Republic
Gilbert-based shipping business American Group was next at No. 51, with a three-year growth rate of 3884 percent. Another Arizona company in the top 500 was Scottsdale-based affiliate-marketingbusiness Blue Global Media, which was No. ...
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PGi and Intelisys Expand Strategic Partnership to Include iMeet(R) and ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The PGi Partner channel is an important, growing part of PGi's global business. The PGi Partner team is focused on building strategic partnerships with companies like Intelisys to resell and use its suite of meeting technologies. ...
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deFacto Global, Inc. Announces deFacto Instant Connector for Dynamics – An ...
RedOrbit
It is designed to exclusively leverage the full complement of Microsoft’s Business Intelligence technology stack. deFacto’s Instant Connectors simply point to existing ERP databases, facilitating the creation and deployment of deFacto models in a ...
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Reduce MphasiS, target price Rs 325: Emkay Global
MoneyGuru India
Adjusted revenues were flat both sequentially and on a YoY basis with direct business growing at a modest 3% QoQ (lower than peers) and HP business continues to suffer. "We cut our October '12E earnings by 10% to Rs 32.6 despite incorporating in Wyde ...
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AirWatch Appoints David Dabbiere Chief Operating Officer
MarketWatch (press release)
ATLANTA, Aug 24, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- AirWatch, a global leader in mobile security, mobile device management (MDM) and mobile application management (MAM) today announced the appointment of David Dabbiere to the role of chief operating officer (COO) ...
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Taiwan's economy falters
Asia Times Online
Some 39.3% of local business owners predicted no drastic change. TIER president David S Hong forecast that increased demand in developing countries and demand for new electronic devices in the West would help the global economy maintain moderate growth ...
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GLC Group Hires New Vice President of RPO Solutions
RedOrbit
She focused on RPO Client Services and Delivery that received repeated recognition on HRO’sRPO Baker’s Dozen list. Manpower acquired CRI and promoted Tracy to the role of Senior Director of Recruitment Operations at Manpower’s Business ...
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Fellowship Program Brings Global Voices Together at ICANN
ag-IP-news Agency
Global input and ideas will be on the rise at the 42nd Public Meeting of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers thanks to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)'s on-going Fellowship program. ...
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Briefly: Raney joins local Roscoe Brown office
The Daily News Journal
She has worked in office management for the past 19 years, having owned a business and worked for two organizations in Shelbyville in operations, accounting and sales. Roscoe Brown Inc. is a 70-year-old family-owned and family-operated company ...
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Commodities giant Glencore profit soars 57%
AFP
"We remain optimistic about long term global economic prospects and that the trends that underpin the growth of Glencore?s business are firmly in place," he said. China and India would "continue to underpin the growth in global trade," he added. ...
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AFP
San Miguel power unit eyes nearly P36-B from IPO
ABS CBN News
s power unit is targeting to raise up to P35.5 billion from an initial public offering (IPO) as it eyes to participate in auctions of state power assets. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, SMC Global Power Holdings Corp. said it ...
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Covidien Announces Investor Meeting Agenda
Moneylife Personal Finance site and magazine
Covidien (NYSE: COV), a leading global provider of healthcare products, today announced the agenda for its investor meeting on Thursday, September 8, 2011. The event will be held at The Plaza Hotel, Fifth Avenue at Central Park South, New York, NY. ...
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Qantas Bond Risk Reaches One-Year Low Following Job Cuts: Australia Credit
Bloomberg
Photographer: Ian Waldie/Bloomberg Qantas Airways Ltd. (QAN) is being rewarded in the debt markets for cutting jobs and switching its focus to Asia as the cost of insuring the bonds of Australia's biggest airline falls relative to global peers. ...
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InspireMD to Present at the Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference
MarketWatch (press release)
... (xi) the fact that we will need to raise additional capital to meet our business requirements in the future and that such capital raising may be costly, dilutive or difficult to obtain and (xii) the fact that we conduct business in multiple foreign ...
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Pagadian hosts Mindanao trade confab
Manila Bulletin
... to present issues and concerns confronting the business community. For his part, Mayor SamuelS. Co said the 20th MinBizCon will be held at the City Commercial Center (C3), with the theme “OneGlobal Mindanao Making Private-Public Partnership Work. ...
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Three Pillar Global Ranked on Inc. 500's Fastest Growing Companies for Second ...
PR Web (press release)
The company has respected and leading customers in media, healthcare, education and financial services. Headquartered in Fairfax, VA, Three Pillar Global has been recognized for its rapid growth by Inc. magazine (#44) and Virginia Business (#6). ...
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Schultz recruits 100 execs to eschew politics
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Chief Executive Howard Schultz said more than 100 business leaders have joined his pledge to boycott US political campaign donations. AOL Inc. CEO Tim Armstrong, JC Penney Co. CEO Myron Ullman, Whole Foods Market Inc. Co-CEO Walter Robb and others have ...
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Three Reasons You Can't Buy IPO Shares
Fox Business
Known as Form S-1, or the Registration Statement Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1933, the offering document must contain specific information for investors, including financial information, thebusiness model, risk factors and information about ...
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Global Shower Heads and Shower Panels Market to Reach $2.86 Billion by 2017 ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
... Vola A/S, Zoe Industries Inc, among others. The research report titled "Shower Heads and Shower Panels: A Global Strategic Business Report" announced by Global Industry Analysts, Inc., provides a comprehensive review of market trends, issues, ...
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DJIA Today: Moody's Downgrades Japan, Eurozone Crisis Rages, Banks Finances ...
International Business Times
This is good news for the financial services industry, considering Bank of America’s stock dropped to a 52 week low in trading yesterday and UBS became the latest bank to announce jobs cuts. The German Ifo Business Climate Index was released today, ...
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MediConnect Secures Spot on Inc. 5000 List for Fifth Year in a Row
Insurance News Net (press release)
MediConnect Has Seen More Than 1500 Percent Growth Since the First Measurement Year of Its Initial Inc. Award SALT LAKE CITY --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- MediConnect Global today announced that Inc. magazine has once again named the company to its annual list ...
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Fitch Affirms Waste Management's IDR at 'BBB'; Outlook Stable
MarketWatch (press release)
The $500 million of new notes mature in 2016, and the majority of the proceeds are expected to be used to fund the acquisition of Oakleaf Global Holdings (Oakleaf). The remaining proceeds are expected to be used for general corporate purposes. ...
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Research and Markets: South Africa Real Estate Report Q3 2011 Features ...
SunHerald.com
The South Africa Real Estate Report features Business Monitor International (BMI)'s market assessment and independent 5-year forecasts to end-2015 of major construction projects in the residential and commercial real estate sectors, as well as property ...
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Photo Release -- KBM Group Names Direct and Interactive Marketing Executive to ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Based in London, Worboys will be a strategic resource to existing clients and will lead businessdevelopment in the UK, as well as support KBM Group's other European and global offices as needed. In addition, she will play a major role ensuring KBM ...
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Cook a capable successor, Apple still a buy: Analysts
Moneycontrol.com (blog)
"We believe Cook is a highly capable executive and deeply familiar with Apple`s business plans, product roadmaps and operations," Chris Whitmore of Deutsche Bank said in a note to clients. The sentiment was echoed by analysts at UBS, Barclays and JP ...
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Moneycontrol.com (blog)
Talks over unpaid bills going well: China Cosco
TODAYonline
"If the global economic slowdown spreads to India and China, we would see a reduction in demand for raw material. Then we might see a further depression of rates," said Siva Ships International general manager Divay Goel. COSCO's Hong Kong-listed ...
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Applied Materials 3Q Profit Surges But 4Q View Downbeat
Wall Street Journal
"Then during that time period, the global economic situation started to worsen, and that's further impacted our customers' spending plans." He said customers are only delaying orders instead of canceling them, and he expects the softness to continue ...
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US HOT STOCKS: Collective Brands Active In Late Trading
Wall Street Journal
s (MSFT, $24.90, +$0.18, +0.73%) online business in China. Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc. (RRTS, $14.90, +$1.29, +9.48%) agreed to buy a privately held logistics and freight-consolidation company in a cash-and-stock deal it valued at $97.5 ...
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Bridgelux Ranked Among Top Companies on Inc. 5000 List
Marketwire (press release)
The 2011 Inc. 500|5000 Conference and Awards Ceremony honors 29 years of Inc.'s ranking of the fastest-growing privately held companies in America. The event will bring together previous and current winners as well as the greater business community to ...
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Jive Software plans to raise $100 million in IPO
VatorNews
Jive Software, a provider of social business software, on Wednesday filed an S-1 form signalling that it intends to go public and raise $100 million in the offering. The company will be listed on Nasdaq under the symbol “JIVE. ...
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Standard Chartered H1 China growth trumps ... - China Business News
By CBN
Standard Chartered H1 China growth trumps global growth.
China business news
One Way Or Another - Opportunist Magazine - Business News ...
By jessica
As I sit listening to yet another news program depicting the fate of our economy, I realize that we have entered a new era of no compromise of significance from either party regardless of the consequences. ...
Opportunist Magazine
Easing pressures offer chance to put inflation back in the bottle — RT
By RT
Global markets have seen a nervous week spurred by the U.S. downgrade and persistent debt worries in the Euro zone, and Business RT spoke with David Jones, Market Strategist at IG Index about the outlook. ...
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Singapore Prime Minister says US, EU threaten global economy ...
Lee s comments are his most pessimistic on the global economy so far this year. Global stock and commodities markets ... Courtesy : Business Recorder ... Corporate News. HBL posts 25pc rise in earnings · Shell posts Rs 1407. 199 millio. ...
www.forexpk.com/.../singapore-prime-minister-says-us-eu-thr...
Global brewer giant SABMiller launches hostile bid to acquire ...
Regular updates on "Current Affairs" and "Business News" ... Global brewer giant SABMiller has launched hostile bid of USD 10 billion to acquire Australian Brewer Foster's Group when it had decided to go directly ... M, T, W, T, F, S, S ...
currentaffairs-businessnews.com/.../global-brewer-giant-sabmil...
The Week's Business News in Photos - Slide Show - NYTimes.com
Business Day · New York Times. Search Slide Shows ... left, the company's global head of sovereign ratings, and John Chambers, chairman of the Sovereign Ratings Committee, explained S.& P.'s rationale for lowering its rating on United ...
www.nytimes.com/slideshow/.../weekly-business-photos.html
US stocks fall on global economic worries (AP) | Stock Market News ...
NEW YORK – More evidence of a slowing global economy sent stocks falling Tuesday .../stocks/*http%3A//news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110816/ap_on_bi_st_ma_re/ us_wall_street. Filed under Stock Market News and tagged Business News, Current News, ...
www.rocketnews.com/.../us-stocks-fall-on-global-economic-w...

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