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FORBES News, Aug 27, 2011


Global Markets Retreat, VW Plans To Go Greener
Forbes
Market Pulse follows the news, trends and people that are at the heart of global markets. I am a markets and investing reporter for Forbes, focusing on the mergers, acquisitions, conversations and political factors that move the buy and trade business. ...
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Hurricane Irene Exposes Charlatans on All Sides of Climate Science
Forbes
Drop me a line -- or two -- at wpentland@law.pace.edu The author is a Forbes contributor. The opinions expressed are those of the writer. As Hurricane Irene hammers the Eastern Seaboard, the battles over the link between global warming and more ...
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Pensions Demand Return of Global Custodian Bank Overcharges
Forbes
The author is a Forbes contributor. The opinions expressed are those of the writer. Virtually all of the larger governmental pension plans throughout the nation have been steered into contracts withglobal custodian banks to purchase custodial services ...
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The Lancet's Series on Obesity
Forbes
... of the global experts on the metal scandium, one of the rare earths. An odd thing to be but someone does have to be such and in this flavour of our universe I am. The author is a Forbescontributor. The opinions expressed are those of the writer. ...
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New Developments: Management Woes and Investor Risk at Foreign-Listed Chinese ...
Forbes
... Mexico, Chile, Argentina, India, and China and have published articles with The Atlantic, The Nation, The Global Post, and a number of other magazines and newspapers. Follow me on Twitter: LatAmLens. The author is a Forbes contributor. ...
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Dealing With Short-Term Market Volatility
Forbes
Find out more: www.85broads.com The author is a Forbes contributor. The opinions expressed are those of the writer. By Lauri Binius Droster Over the last three years, we've become far too accustomed to it. Stocks are down in the triple digits one day ...
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The Long Term Bullish Case for Pharma
Forbes
Email me at bruce@atlasventure dot com The author is a Forbes contributor. The opinions expressed are those of the writer. Not a day goes by that pundits aren't bemoaning the struggles of the drug industry: R&D productivity declines, FDA uncertainties, ...
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Westwood One: Network Radio Content Provider Sees Broader Impact As It Joins ...
Forbes
I started writing for Forbes.com with a new with a new column, Street Beat, in mid-April of 2011, where I expect my readers will follow me. The author is a Forbes contributor. The opinions expressed are those of the writer. Radio remains a paramount ...
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What The Power Women List Really Says About Power. And Women.
Forbes
Email: choward@forbes.com Twitter @CarolineLHoward Earlier this week FORBES published the 100 Most Powerful Women In The World list. It is a ranking of women who matter around the globe in six sometimes overlapping categories: billionaires, business, ...
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Is the West really to blame for the failure of Yeltsin's Reforms?
Forbes
I've written for a number of student-run publications, blogged at True/Slant before its acquisition byForbes, write a weekly column for INOSMI, and will occasionally appear on RT. In addition to all of that, I make announcements of great importance on ...
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British Oil Company With Ties To Assad Family Carries On With Drilling
Forbes
I initiated regular coverage of the biotech industry at Forbes, and wrote many of the early stories on genomics, personalized medicine, and the automation of drug making. I also launched the Arabic edition of Forbes, and oversaw what became highly ...
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Is Irene To Provide A Stimulus For The US Economy?
Forbes
Interests: Global markets, business and investment strategy, and market commentary. Blogs: www.Bubblebustinvesting www.Topeconomicarticles.com Location: Brookville, New York The author is a Forbes contributor. The opinions expressed are those of the ...
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Indiana Company Named in Forbes Top 100 World's Most Innovative Companies
PR.com (press release)
Listed among powerful giants such as Apple, Google, and Amazon, Forbes Inc has named Indiana company SMC Corporation the 49th most innovative company in the world (with PepsiCo named as 50th) in their August 2011 issue. Indianapolis, IN, August 26, ...
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Global Land Grab
truthout
... with much of the global economy—has been losing ground. As the largest holder of US debt, China has become, in effect, Washington's banker, while the United States, the world's largest grain producer, has become China's farmer, a Forbes blog noted ...
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Fisher Investments Releases Infographic on the Upcoming Presidential Election
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
... which serve a global client base of diverse investors. Fisher Investments' clients include over 100 large institutions and over 25000 high net worth individuals. Founder and CEO Ken Fisher has written the Forbes "Portfolio Strategy" column for 26 ...
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The Chevy Volt's Dying? What Took It So Long?
ThomasNet Industrial News Room
... protect union jobs at the expense of the rest of the economy, was that it would be an all-electric car, fighting global warming and whatnot. Uh, not exactly. As Forbes reported in March, the way the car was palmed off was as an “all-electric” car. ...
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Capitol Chatter: Bakk rejects requests for congressional run
Grand Forks Herald
At the same time, Forbes magazine named Bachmann the 22nd most powerful woman in the world, sandwiched between the Food and Drug Administration commissioner and the Australian prime minister. Forbes' most powerful woman is German Chancellor Angela ...
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Ben Bernanke's Jackson Hole Speech
Forbes
I started covering markets at Forbes in the summer of 2007. Right around then a pair of Bear Stearns hedge funds imploded in the first tremors of the financial crisis, but I swear the recession isn't my fault. Armed with only a basic knowledge of Wall ...
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ARAMARK Partnership with Atlanta Mission Provides Nutrition and Wellness ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The company is recognized as the industry leader in FORTUNE magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies," and as one of America's Largest Private Companies by both FORTUNE and Forbesmagazines. ARAMARK seeks to responsibly address issues that matter to ...
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Goldman Sachs cuts UK pay
The Grapevine Online
Last year the average pay of staff rose to £263000, but banks have struggled in recent months to contend with the unstable global economy, with over 60000 banking redundancies announced worldwide. Chris Forbes, the chief executive of PHD Search and ...
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Roundtable: About GOP presidential hopefuls
Galesburg Register-Mail
Whatever happened to Steve Forbes (from 1995) and flat taxes? He almost seems awesome by comparison. He should throw his hat in there again, too. Hard to believe that this is all we have to pick from. If the playing field was made of more than just ...
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Irving 'admirers' eye takeover of Clearwater
TheChronicleHerald.ca
Today, KC Irving's descendants control an empire worth US$4 billion, according to Forbes magazine. But, at this rate the Cooke family may someday be breathing down their necks. In just 25 years, the Cookes have built a fish-farming conglomerate with ...
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Tim Florence Hired as WJU Head Women's Lacrosse Coach
West Virginia MetroNews
A global leader in academic excellence, undergraduate research and service learning, Wheeling Jesuit University is ranked in the top 10 percent of the nation's colleges by Forbes Magazine. One of 28 Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States ...
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Northland College
Milwaukee Business Journal
The college was named the fourth-most bike-friendly campus of 2011 by onlineuniversities.com, and the seventh “coolest school” for its efforts to stop global warming and operate sustainably by Sierra magazine. Northland also was recognized by Forbes ...
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2 Junk Bonds Worth the Risk
Moneyshow.com
All Tesoro's bonds have Change of Control provisions for bondholders (please see my recentForbes.com blog to read more about these provisions). But the bond indenture also has a “Fall Away Covenant.” That means that if Tesoro's ratings rise from junk ...
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World stocks recover after Bernanke comments
msnbc.com
Richard Drew / AP Trader Patrick Forbes works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Thursday, Aug. 25, 2011. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) By CARLO PIOVANO LONDON — European and US stocks recovered earlier losses Friday after Federal Reserve Chairman ...
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World stocks slip as Bernanke offers no new aid
Houston Chronicle
Trader Patrick Forbes works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Thursday, Aug. 25, 2011. Photo: Richard Drew / AP LONDON (AP) — European and US stocks recovered earlier losses Friday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke signaled no new ...
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US growth revised down to 1%
Press TV
Forbes Some economists worry that the modest initial spending cuts in the August debt deal in Congress will only worsen the slow economic growth. LA Times Every quarter that the economy grows at a rate below 3.5 percent, it loses ground relative to the ...
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Dubai to host Forbes Global CEO Conference 2012 - Online News ...
Dubai to host Forbes Global CEO Conference 2012 - Dubai, Aug 16 : The 12th session of theForbes Global CEO conference will be held in Dubai next year, the ...
www.newkerala.com/news/2011/worldnews-49199.html
Photo: Forbes Global 100 strong woman Angela Merkel topped the ...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel among the Forbes Global top of the table a ... able to reach(http://www(Finance News http://www.f-paper.com/).f-paper.com/). ...
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These are war crimes in all but name. And the Western mainstream media are ...
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Forbes Global CEO Conference to be held in Dubai in 2012 - Media ...
The Forbes Global CEO Conference, launched in 2001, gathers under one roof some of the world's most successful tycoons, entrepreneurs, multinational CEOs, ...
www.zawya.com/.../Forbes_Global_CEO_Conference_to_be_...
Forbes Global 100 list Merkel topped Hillary a strong woman second ...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, a strong woman among the Forbes Global list list; U.S. Secretary of ... Finance-ol.com: Home>>Financial News>> Reading ...
www.finance-ol.com/.../forbes-global-100-list-merkel-topped-...

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