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LATEST World News, Aug 05, 2011


Another report confirms Apple as world's top smartphone vendor
ZDNet (blog)
It slips a bit farther down with Research in Motion at 11.6 percent, and HTC rounds out the top five with 11.7 percent of the international vendor market share. Domestically, comScore just released its latest survey of the US mobile market share. ...
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ZDNet (blog)
Janelle Monáe and The Obamas Make Vanity Fair's Best-Dressed List
BET
The ballots are in and we're delighted to see these names recognized amongst notable globalfashion figures. By Nakisha Williams Vanity Fair has given a sneak peek at their 72nd annualInternational Best-Dressed List and we're not at all surprised to ...
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How competitive is SA?
iAfrica.com
The Global Competitiveness Report (produced by the World Economic Forum in Switzerland) ranks the world's top 139 countries as measured by $US GDP. South Africa ranks 54th down from 46th in 2010. It is freely available on the web, thank you WEF! ...
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Crawford Leader Jeffrey T. Bowman Named One of Georgia's Top CEOs
MarketWatch (press release)
Based in Atlanta, Ga., Crawford & Company ( www.crawfordandcompany.com ) is the world'slargest independent provider of claims management solutions to the risk management and insurance industry as well as self-insured entities, with an expansive global ...
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Asia Dives as Growth Fears Hurt Risk Appetite
CNBC.com
Samsung Electronics, the world's No.1 memory chip maker and the largest stock on the KOSPI, slid 2.6 percent, and the country's top automaker Hyundai Motor was down 2.9 percent. Flat screen maker LG Display plunged 6.3 percent. ...
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Indonesia Growth Spurs World's Priciest Stocks as BRICs Fall
BusinessWeek
The $706 billion economy, the eighth-largest among emerging markets, has expanded twice as fast as global output since 2008 amid buoyant Chinese demand for energy exports and a boom in consumer spending that boosted earnings at companies from ...
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World Wind Market: Record Installations, But Growth Rates Still Falling
RenewableEnergyWorld.com
Indeed, the effects of the global economic crisis can clearly be seen in this stagnation of growth: for the past five years annual installed capacity has grown by an annual average of 27.4 percent. Vestas is still the world's topturbine manufacturer ...
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RenewableEnergyWorld.com
Oil heads for 10 percent weekly drop, biggest since May
Reuters
US gasoline futures led the slump, with their premium over US crude falling to the lowest in a month after stockpile data added to evidence that expensive fuel and a weak economy have reduced demand in the world's top user. As crude oil broke below its ...
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Reuters
TMX has a global future, if it seeks one
Toronto Star
TMX also stands to become one of the most independent of the world's top 10 exchanges. Maple's ownership puts an end to the uncertainty that scores of exchanges, large and small, face from predators like LSE. It can focus instead on innovations that ...
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World top freighter announces launching direct LCL service connecting China ...
Associated Press of Pakistan
The new direct weekly LCL service, operated by Danmar Lines, the in-house carrier of DHL GlobalForwarding, reduces transit time by seven days to 18 days, and will help China-based exporters better tap into the growing business opportunities in ...
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Show Me the Green
Motley Fool
By Aimee Duffy | More Articles Top global brand consulting firm Interbrand's recent report "Best Global Green Brands of 2011" highlights the top 50 green brands in the world. The report was based on 82 metrics evaluating a company's environmental ...
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Goldman Metals sold to global recycling company
New Bern Sun Journal
The company has been recognized by the World Economic Forum for two years straight years as one of the Global Top 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World. Sims is traded on the New York Stock Exchanges as SMS and the Australian Securities ...
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2011 Nike Global Challenge Preview
SLAM Online
The NIKE Global Challenge tips off for the 5th year on Friday, August 5th at Liberty High School in Hillsboro, OR. This three-day event showcases the top talents from across the world, as they compete in an eight team, twelve game tournament. ...
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NTU hosts top economic minds to contribute ideas for global growth
PhysOrg.com (press release)
The world's top economic minds are gathering in Singapore over these three days to exchange fresh ideas on how to accelerate the global economy. Former chief economic advisor to President George W. Bush, Professor Edward Lazear from Stanford University ...
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Global Markets Tumble Amid Economic Fears
Sky News
Markets around the world are set to fall further this morning following a week of steep losses over fresh fears for eurozone debt and the US economy. To view this content you need Flash and Javascript enabled in your browser. Please download Flash from ...
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Sky News
Video Exclusive/Premiere: Global Noize featuring Jason Miles, DJ Logic and ...
Huffington Post (blog)
Then you've got things going on here globally, you've got the world going through a different crisis...the ups and downs of the stock market, the different global warming issues happening with the ocean as well as on land. And everyone is seeing what's ...
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Huffington Post (blog)
Emelianenko cut by Strikeforce parent company
ESPN
No. "What you do is put the best fighters in the world against the best fighters and you see who wins." Despite White's reservations, Zuffa LLC held negotiations with M-1 Global. It was Zuffa's hope that Emelianenko would agree to a deal and fight in ...
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EMERGING MARKETS-Latam stocks drop, global equities slump
Reuters
Analysts are worried that the US economy -- the world's biggest and a major regional trading partner -- has stalled, with a budget package approved this week leaving the government little room to boost growth through spending. That comes on top of a ...
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Top Investor: Don't Bypass Bank of America
TheStreet.com
The mutual fund, which garners four of five stars from Morningstar(MORN), has returned over 30% in the past year, putting it in Morningstar's 13th percentile for world stock funds. During the past three years, the Oppenheimer Global Value Fund has ...
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Global Poker Community Has a New Resource: EpicPoker.com
Business Wire (press release)
Jessica Welman – The Bluff Magazine managing editor, WPT reporter and webcast personality is responsible for shedding light on the latest accomplishments of Epic Poker League members in tournaments around the world in Epic Adventures: League Members in ...
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Business Wire (press release)
Strong Evidence Points to China as Cyberhack Source
The Epoch Times
By Mimi Li & Matthew Robertson GLOBAL ASSAULT: McAfee identified targets from Asia, Europe, and North America in its victim count as part of the report. Companies, governments, NGOs, and media groups were all hit. (McAfee) Only five nations would be ...
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Former Gov. Corzine eyed as Geithner replacement
NJ.com
“All I understand and based on all his behavior he has no intention to do anything other than invest his heart and soul into reinvesting MF Global into a world-class investment bank,” said Angelo Genova, a Newark attorney and Democratic backer. ...
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US reputation suffers in Asia
Pakistan Observer
Beijing underlined its conditional offer on July 26, when it warned that recent US surveillance flights near the Chinese coast, which Washington says are permitted under international law and will continue, are a major obstacle to closer Sino-US ...
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Wheat, Corn Decline as Global Economic Recovery Concern Dampens Demand
Bloomberg
Wheat futures also declined on signs that importers favor cheaper Russian grain, reducing demand for supplies from the US, the world's top exporter. Egypt, the largest importer, bought 180000 metric tons from Russia in a tender yesterday at $261.94 and ...
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Veolia Bins Its Global Ambitions
Wall Street Journal
The world's biggest water, waste-management, energy and transport-services provider plans to exit from at least 37 of 77 countries by 2013. But the scale and risks of the restructuring spooked investors, causing the stock to fall 19% Thursday. ...
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Texas Tweeter wins UIowa scholarship for top application Tweet
Newswise (press release)
John Yates, 33, has global experience working in China and Thailand and currently provides cultural and language training for Berlitz to international diplomats and business executives in Houston. He used the classic form of Haiku to explain why he ...
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KPMG Global Plans to Hire 75000 New Grads Over The Next Three Years, But Not Here
Going Concern
Remember, the economy doesn't suck everywhere around the world. “Globally, we are seeing a revitalized labor market, with students seeking international work experience, which we're able to deliver on,” says Dhanji. “The competition for top talent is ...
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The Debt Ceiling Raised, but Mega Problems Still Unresolved
Business Insider
Click the link to read full article from WSJ Online. • Global central bank gold reserves, IMF holdings, and gold ETF holdings total about 32000 tonnes. That's equal to about a mere $1.7 trillion at currentprices. The US budget deficit for 2011 alone ...
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Bleum Celebrates 10 Years
PR Newswire (press release)
Bleum is the only China-based firm to receive the 2010 Rising Star classification on theInternational Association of Outsourcing Professional's list of the top 100 global outsourcing providers. Bleum is also pushing the boundaries of quality, ...
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KTVU.com Talks To Bay Area Rock Icon Mickey Hart
KTVU San Francisco
The band is perhaps the best band I've put together outside of Global Drum and Planet Drum. This is a love for me. It's very smooth and very powerful. KTVU.com: How did you connect with the two vocalists? Did you see them perform and decide you wanted ...
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Exclusive: Oil demand growth forecasts cut as economies
Reuters
Barclays Capital's projections for oil demand growth this year are now below estimates from the world's top oil market forecasters, the International Energy Agency (IEA), the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the US Energy ...
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Reuters
Markets: World Stocks Plunge; US Indexes Fall Into Correction ...
News. Blog Posts. Videos. Current DateTime: 08:37:10 04 Aug 2011 LinksList Documentid: 39635451. Expiration DateTime: 8/4/2011 8:39:51 PM. Dow Sinks 500, Worst Day Since Dec. 2008 · Recession Seen Looming as Jobless Benefits End ...
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Global Poker Index: Raymer, Clements & Clark Join the List | PokerNews
While the Global Poker Index top ten didn't see much change, six new players made this week's list including Greg Raymer, Scott Clements, and Zachary Clark. ... About PokerNews. PokerNews.com is the world's leading poker website. Among other things, visitors will find a daily dose of articles with the latest poker news, live reporting from tournaments, exclusive videos and so much more. Local sites · Sign in · Create account ...
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Ghana FA Aim For Sustained Success After World Cup Show | Ghana ...
By VibeGhana
The president of the Ghana Football Association Kwesi Nyantakyi, says he wants the Black Stars to break into the top ten of the Fifa rankings. Ghana were World Cup quarter-finalists in 2010 and rose to 15th in the global standings ...
Ghana News, Breaking News, Ghana...
Al Jazeera English launches in New York | Al Jazeera | AMEinfo.com
Al Jazeera English hailed the launch which they said brings "international news to an internationalcity." The global news channel also released statistics on the large number of New Yorkers who are already regularly tuning into them through ... Al Jazeera English has received awards from the Royal Television Society, Amnesty International and YouTube and has received nominations forinternational Emmy awards in both the News and Current Affairs categories and the Royal ...
AMEinfo.com Latest News
U.S. Slaps Sanctions on Businessman Close to Bashar, Maher Assad ...
By Carol Maher
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Top Ten 2011 Online Universities in the World – American Banking News
By ABMN Staff
Washington, DC, August 04, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Four of the top ten online universities in the world are not 'Made in the USA.' Three international schools covet... ... Dr. DiUlus, an online education pioneer and father of online higher education rating and rankings is the CEO and founder of Global Academy Online, Inc. He examines online program providers with a refined proprietary five point rating scale he invented almost thirty years ago. Of great importance to the ...
American Banking News
International Entertainment News: Front Line Management and Syco ...
By EntertainmentNews
Front Line, a division of Live Nation Entertainment, manages the careers of some of the world's biggest-selling artists, including The Eagles, Miley Cyrus, Journey, New Kids on The Block, Christina Aguilera and Fleetwood Mac. The X Factor is a new competition series that gives viewers the opportunity to help choose the next global superstar or breakout music group. Judges Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, L.A. Reid and Nicole Scherzinger travel the nation searching for ...
International Entertainment News
Jobs – Women and Global Development – July 18, 2011 | Women News ...
By Women News Network
Jobs – Women and Global Development – July 18, 2011. Women News Network – WNN – GlobalJobs list. Reaching sustainable development to help African women. Sustainable development to assist the women of Africa is possible. Image: WEDO - Women's Environment and Development ...Current Job listings. provided by AWID – Association for Women's Rights in Development. (dates shown at top of job listing reflects date the job was posted, not the closing date for the position) ...
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News That Matters — Clearing and Settlement
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The US earnings season helped bolster the rally in riskier assets after Apple joined IBM in delivering better than expected results, reports the FT's global market overview. The FTSE All-World index was up 0.7 per cent ..... Experts say the rice index will help China, as one of the world's major rice producers, setting rice prices on the international market. http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/business/2011-07/20/c_13998085.htm. Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen ...
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Global shares drop sharply | America's Breaking Local And World News
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Current News. Jeff Gordon Jeff Burton Fight Video At Texas Motor Speedway. Jeff Gordon Fight. Nick Vujicic Lives A Life Without Limbs (Video). Nick Vujicic. Eric Thomas The Hip Hop Preacher (Video). Eric Thomas Hip Hop Preacher ...
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Canada terror-safe for now, says global index | Canada | News ...
A decade after the 9/11 attacks, a new global ranking survey has deemed both Canada and the U.S. fairly safe from terrorist attacks. ... However, authors of the index point out, as in the case of therecent violence in Norway, a country can go from tranquil to terrorized in a heartbeat. Norway was placed at the 112th on the list -- before the July 22 attacks in Oslo. "The risk is ever prevalent -- that's... Canadians nabbed in major U.S. porn bust. Global porn. 0 · News ...
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Piers Morgan Tomorrow? The Hacking Scandal Laps At ... - Global Spin
By Catherine Mayer
And then we saw him: Piers Morgan, former protégé of Murdoch, plucked by the tycoon from comparative obscurity as a 28-year-old showbiz hack on the mass-market red-top, the Sun, to edit its Sunday sister title, the News of the World. ...
Global Spin
NewsAmericasNow.com – Daily News, Sports, Business, Immigration ...
By felicia
News Americas, LONDON, England, Thurs. Aug. 4, 2011: Anyone who has read the recentpronouncement by the usually optimistic Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Pascal Lamy, cannot help but conclude that there is no longer the global ... In an apparent recognition of this and the danger that he sees for the WTO and its rules led approach to globaltrade, Mr Lamy, last week urged trade diplomats to reflect on their inability to complete the Doha round, ...
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Storyful. » Around the World in 18 Tweets – an explainer
By Markham Nolan
We get a lot of responses to our daily global digest, 'Around the World in 18 Tweets'. Most people love it, as do we. It's a snappy flit around the globe. In it, we mix some of the must-see newsheadlines with fantastic small stories that ... Likewise, they're not always of use to our major newsclients. But there are always a few that are just too good to leave untold. So, we try to amplify those stories along with the worthy heavy headlines, and show people the morning ...
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Sony Shares Hit 52-Week Low Amid Global Market Sell-Off - The ...
By Georg Szalai
UPDATED: The stocks of entertainment conglomerates Walt Disney and Time Warner are now down for the year-to-date period, News Corp. closed at the same price as at the end of 2010, while CBS Corp. and Viacom remain ahead of their 2010 closing ... Other markets around the world also fell sharply. Amid concerns of a potential relapse of the U.S. economy into another recession, sector stocks had already declined in recent days, and Wall Street observers have discussed the ...
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Locog and Dow Chemical wrap up Olympic deal - Sports Sponsorship ...
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Locog and Dow Chemical wrap up Olympic deal, Olympics Sponsorship news from SportsPro Media Europe. ... SportsPro Daily Deal. Sign up for the latest deals! SportsPro Magazine · Read the latestedition of SportsPro Magazine ...
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TRAVEL GUIDE AND NEWS » Blog Archive » Gold Prices Spike as Global ...
By Dave Brown – Exclusive to Gold Investing News Gold prices have been surging lately, as well as with copiousness of reason. A second entertain that has seen title headlines upon the monetary precipices of debt contamination in Europe, ... Euro Gold Prices additionally climbed to the brand brand new all-time tall upon top of €1162. Aug 4 (Reuters) – Alamos Gold posted the 63 percent climb in second-quarter distinction as aloft satisfied bullion prices equivalent reduce ...
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Global News Roundup: UK Sails to Offshore Wind Lead; Germany ...
A round-up of recent international climate and energy news. ... and because in many countries thebest onshore wind spots have already been taken or wind ...
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