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FORBES News, Sep 23, 2011


Ted Turner's Plans To Save The World
Forbes
I'm a staff writer at Forbes reporting on wealth. I've spent the past few years investigating and number-crunching for our signature Forbes 400 and World Billionaires Lists. Along the way, I've written a cover story on Eike Batista, Brazil's richest ...
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John Henry Rides Red Sox And Liverpool To Billionaire Status
Forbes
Henry raised his global sports profile dramatically last year when FSM purchased Liverpool, one of England's most historic soccer clubs, for nearly $500 million. Henry's collection of sports assets lands him on the Forbes 400 list of richest Americans ...
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Dennis Washington Perfects His Mega Yacht
Forbes
I've tracked the world's wealthiest people for Forbes for 13 years, first as an enterprising reporter and later as the editor who oversees all our global wealth coverage and ultimately signs off on the final ranks of the world's billionaires. ...
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The World's Best Sustainability Ideas
Forbes
Currently a graduate student at Hofstra University, I began writing for Forbes shortly after receiving a bachelors degree from the University of Arizona in 2010. It was just as the economy was starting to perk up and a fascinating time to cover the ...
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Soros joins Forbes top 10 US billionaires list
Reuters India
Billionaire investor George Soros arrives at an event sponsored by the Central European University to deliver the first of five lectures on the global economy and financial markets in Budapest October 26, 2009. By Paula Rogo NEW YORK (Reuters) ...
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Hot Health IT Start-Up ZocDoc Raises $25 Million From Goldman Sachs
Forbes
... edition of Forbes, and oversaw what became highly influential lists in the Middle East, such as the 50 Most Powerful Arab Businesswomen. Qaddafi's daughter really wanted to be on it, and George Bush mentioned the list at the World Economic Forum. ...
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Volcker Warns "No Buoyant Activity" In Global Economy
Forbes
Robert Lenzner writes the StreetTalk column for Forbes.com and anchors the StreetTalk video show. Previously Lenzner was National Editor and Senior Editor at Forbes Magazine, New York Bureau Chief of The Boston Globe and Wall Street correspondent of ...
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Investors To Buy $1.6B Alibaba Stake At $32B Valuation
Forbes
... investors Silver Lake, DST Global, Temasek Holdings and Yunfeng Capital are leading a $1.6 billion tender offer for shares of closely held Alibaba Group, sources say. The news was reported this morning by AllThingsD; Forbes has confirmed the story ...
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The MBA's new dawn
Forbes
Matt also co-organizes international media conferences that bring together business schools and universities with editors from Forbes, FT, BBC, CNN, Bloomberg, WSJ, The Economist and otherglobal and regional media in Europe, Asia and Latin America. ...
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eClerx Ranked in Forbes Asia's 200 Best Under a Billion List
MarketWatch (press release)
This list reflects companies that have navigated the global credit crunch with little to no debt on their balance sheets. The 10th annual AsianMAKE study is an established benchmark to recognize Asia's leading organizations for their ability to ...
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Koh Young named to 2011 '200 Best Under A Billion' List by Forbes
Global SMT & Packaging Magazine
Koh Young Technology has been named to Forbes' annual '200 Best Under A Billion' list of dynamic, emerging global companies for 2011. It is the first year that Koh Young has been so honored by placement on the list among Asia-Pacific companies, ...
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Disney Sees Green In Blue World Of Pandora
Mediapost.com
by Thom Forbes, Today, 8:13 AM Walt Disney Co. has reached an agreement with "Avatar" director James Cameron, co-producer Jon Landau and 20th Century Fox, the movie's financier and distributor, "to bring flying banshees, giant blue aliens and other ...
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Another Recession? The Odds Are 1 In 3, UBS Says
Forbes
Before joining Forbes, I wrote about everything (Seriously-everything) related to financial advisors for a trade pub called Registered Rep. I find Wall Street fascinating. It employs some of the smartest individuals in the workforce who manage ...
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Liverpool FC owner John Henry moves up Forbes rich list
Liverpool Daily Post
LIVERPOOL FC owner John W Henry has made it into the world's top 400 rich list. Forbes has announced that the financier has broken into the exclusive club. The 61-year-old is now ranked 375th, with a net worth of $1.1bn. Henry made his mark in the ...
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Singapore Better for Business than Austria or France According to ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
The sources of information used to compare each country's performance are a variety of business surveys and reports issued by institutions such as the World Economic Forum, World Bank, IMD,Forbes and Gallup. Ms. Jacqueline Low, the Director of ...
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New US Ambassador To China Sees Growing Frustration, Lack of Openness
Forbes
Russell is a senior editor and the Shanghai bureau chief of Forbes magazine. A fluent Mandarin Chinese speaker now in his 11th year at Forbes, Russell compiles the Forbes China Rich List, Hong Kong Rich List, and Taiwan Rich List. ...
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An Inside Look at the Tech Awards: Technology Benefiting Humanity
Forbes
My column at Forbes.com, "The Common Good", is focused on leadership in the social sector, social entrepreneurship and innovation, NGOs and civil society, foundations, international development, and many related topics of interest. ...
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Clinton Global Initiative Convenes in NYC to Tackle Global Poverty
The Nonprofit Quarterly (blog)
September 19, 2011; Source: Forbes (Associated Press) | StubHub didn't have any extra tickets for us to attend, so we're staying home and watching the three-day Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting online this week. We do wonder which members ...
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Top athletes making far more today than in '91
Yahoo! Sports
By Kurt Badenhausen, Forbes.com Sep 22, 12:07 am EDT Floyd Mayweather knocked out Victor Ortiz Saturday night in controversial fashion to improve his record to 42-0 as a professional boxer. It marked another mega payday for “Money” Mayweather, ...
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What Entrepreneurs Can Do About The Health Care Crisis
Forbes
At Forbes, I write about entrepreneurs: their ecosystem and how they can help reboot complex industries. The author is a Forbes contributor. The opinions expressed are those of the writer. Ben Franklin said: “Nothing can be said to be certain, ...
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Making money on a down -400 point day.
Forbes
His research has been utilized by over 3500 institutions worldwide, including eight central banks, proprietary trading desks and a large contingent of retail investors and financial advisors The author is a Forbes contributor. ...
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For Superyachts, the Bigger the Better
New York Times
Sales of superyachts correlate directly with the rising number of billionaires in theworld, Mr. Mee said. Forbes, which tracks the superrich, counted 1210 billionaires in March this year, beating even the 1125 counted in 2008, before the financial ...
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New York Times
An Oilman's Green Power Plan
Forbes
Multiply that across the 80 million-plus barrels of crude the world burns through daily and it's an extra $1.2 billion a day tacked on to the global fuel bill. What happens if revolution spreads to Saudi Arabia and Iran? ...
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A Fish App To Show Off Your Catch
Forbes
Entrepreneur, global nomad, cocktail detective, distance swimmer, news & tech junkie, tweet merchant, beagle lover. Georgia girl - via Boston, Amsterdam, France, living in Tuscany. You can follow me on Twitter at @Jennalee The author is a Forbes ...
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Percolating A Sustainable Coffee Cup
Forbes
It's a matter of time--but we've got to move fast. The author is a Forbes contributor. The opinions expressed are those of the writer. It inspires fiercer loyalty and warmer associations than the Stanley Cup, the World Cup and America's Cup. ...
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Megacities could help save the world: forum
Hindustan Times
Mexican telecoms tycoon Carlos Slim, named by Forbes as the world's richest person, said that bringing people into urban areas is the only way for countries to cope with already inevitable population growth. "If there were not big cities the service ...
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webOS' Future Murky Under New HP CEO Whitman
Forbes
En route to the Forbes gadget beat, I worked at Business Week, Time Asia and Random House. I also lived in South Korea and Hong Kong, where I quickly acquired a taste for fast broadband and sleek phones. Now I'm a staff writer focusing on telecom and ...
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Bill Gates Wealth Increase $ 5 Billion | The Daily News Global
By Andreas
Bill Gates Wealth Increase $ 5 Billion - The Daily News Global Give you the latest news In a minute to your PC ... Gates made ??the ranking this year as the richest man in the U.S. version of Forbesfor 18 consecutive years. Despite the stock ...
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IMF: World economy enters 'dangerous new phase' – Forbes ...
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Financial Newsbusiness news. Stock Market, Forex, Commodities, Business news ... IMF: Worldeconomy enters 'dangerous new phase' – Forbes ... IMF Cuts Outlook for Global Economy; Europe, U.S. are the DangersNASDAQ IMF: World ...
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Bill Gates tops Forbes list of richest Americans - World News - IBNLive
Forbes says the Microsoft co-founder saw his wealth increase by $ 5 billion from last year.
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A Boy Suicide, Lady Gaga Angry | The Daily News Global
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A Boy Suicide, Lady Gaga Angry - The Daily News Global Give you the latest news In a minute to your PC ... body was found lying outside his home on 18 September. Gaga is instantly angry to hear this news and could not keep emotions. ...
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Forbes Unveils List of Richest Americans | G7Finance.com - Finance ...
By Luisa Kroll and Kerry A. Dolan Despite the stalled economy, the nation's wealthiest are worth a combined $1.53 trillion, nearly equivalent to the GDP of our ...
g7finance.com/global.../forbes-unveils-list-of-richest-american...
Global Times > NEWS > Forbes editor responds to criticism
The editor of Forbes China has responded to criticism that the magazine's "Tax Misery Index," which ranked the Chinese mainland second, is based on a flawed ...
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IMF: World economy enters 'dangerous new phase' - Forbes ...
NEWS.com.auIMF: World economy enters 'dangerous new phase' ForbesWASHINGTON -- Theworld economy has entered a.
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