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10 World-Class Global ETFs
Moneyshow.com
By Jim Lowell, Partner and Chief Investment Strategist, Adviser Investments One of the best tools for diversifying your global portfolio is to use the best ETFs to execute your strategy and spread your risk, writes Jim Lowell ofForbes ETF Advisor.
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Forbes Earnings Preview: IntercontinentalExchange
Forbes
IntercontinentalExchange is a regulated global futures exchange and over-the-counter market operator. One of IntercontinentalExchange's main competitors include: NYSE Euronext (NYX), Nasdaq OMX Group (NDAQ), and CME Group (CME).
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Australian billionaire Gina Rinehart fails in bid to suppress details of ...
GlobalPost (blog)
According to the Forbes website, she's worth a cool $18 billion (16.8 billion Australian dollars), up from $9 billion last year. And if projections are correct, she's expected take over the helm of world's richest woman from American Christy Walton, ...
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Forbes Earnings Preview: Becton Dickinson
Forbes
Becton, Dickinson & Company is a global medical technology company engaged in the development, manufacture, and sale of medical devices, instrument systems, and reagents. One of Becton Dickinson's main competitors in the healthcare equipment and ...
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More Than 400 Collegiate Entrepreneurs and 150 World Leaders Coalesce At ...
PR Web (press release)
The Kairos Society's mission of solving the world's greatest challenges through entrepreneurship has rallied the support of hundreds of globalleaders, including Miguel Forbes, Virgin Galactic CEO George Whitesides, NYSE CEO Duncan Niederauer, ...
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Faust Travels to Davos
Harvard Crimson
By Alyza J. Sebenius, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER University President Drew G. Faust traveled to Davos-Klosters, Switzerland to attend two days of the World Economic Forum's proceedings and meet with Harvard alumni earlier this week, according to a statement ...
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Megaworld reputation intact despite Corona trial, analysts say
Inquirer.net
The impeachment trial has made Megaworld and its Bellagio project (located at the 5-hectare Forbes Town Center at Bonifacio Global City near its 50-hectare McKinley Hill township in Taguig City) instant household names. “As far as I know, ...
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Inquirer.net
More Than 5000 MSPs Are Using GFI MAX Managed Services To Grow Their Businesses
Business Solutions Magazine (blog)
"We're experiencing very exciting growth around the world, led by the US, a highly competitive market," added Forbes. "Our partners are focused on growing their businesses in 2012, and we're going to continue delivering the services and capabilities ...
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Facebook's IPO: 10 People Who Will Strike It Rich
The Fiscal Times
He has already been crowned by Forbes as the youngest billionaire in the world (beating out Zuckerberg by eight days). His net worth had been estimated at $1.4 billion in 2010, meaning it will have jumped by as much as $6.2 billion since then.
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The Fiscal Times
Interactive Intelligence Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full Year 2011 Financial ...
openPR (press release)
The company was ranked by Forbes Magazine among America's Best Small Companies for the second consecutive year. Interactive Intelligence Group Inc. (Nasdaq: ININ) is aglobal provider of contact center automation, unified communications, and business ...
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openPR (press release)
Most corporate RE execs expect pay rise in 2012: CoreNet Global
PropertyEU
CoreNet Global is the association for professionals who manage property portfolios owned by companies, as well as service providers for the sector. The association has 7000 members, who include 70% of the Fortune 100 and nearly half of the Forbes ...
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Taking Advantage Of Exelon's Dividend
Seeking Alpha
The electricity generation and distribution giant, Exelon Corporation, wasForbes magazine's No.1 US utility for the second consecutive year in 2011, as well as being the top-ranked electric and gas utility in the Fortune 500 for the last four years.
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Million Dollar Bonuses: RBS Stephen Hester and Global Income Inequalities
IBTimes.co.uk
Consider the following table, sourced from Forbes, which lists the highest paid CEOs in the US for 2011 and then consider this report from The Telegraph, which lists the six highest paid CEOs of the UK, for 2010 - the lowest figure is roughly £13 ...
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IBTimes.co.uk
Glencore and Xstrata Deal: 5 Things You Need to Know
NASDAQ
One of the world's premiere commodities trading firms, Glencore already owns a major stake in Xstrata -- which mines coal and metals -- and also has sizable stakes in Century Aluminum and other major producers, according to Forbes.
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Revolution Analytics Names David Rich New CEO
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Revolution Analytics, the leading commercial provider of R software, services and support, today announced that David Rich, who most recently led Accenture Analytics as GlobalManaging Director, has been named the company's ...
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The Daily Twit (@chinahearsay Twitter feed) – 2012-02-02
Business Insider
China Debate: Leadership Succession: Where Will New Leaders Fall On China's Deep Ideological Divide? http://t.co/YxA3yE2K @chinadebate ->Forbes: China VC Hangover: Reach for the Bottle Or The Pills? http://t.co/Sfta3Y1U -> China's central SOEs turn to ...
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Heading upstream: the year of reckoning for streaming services.
The Music Network
As the fastest-growing part of the digital music business (the IFPI reported that subscriptions grew 65% last year to 13.4m paying subscribers globallyof which Spotify now has 3m), the pressure is on for it to show its worth and, finally, ...
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This Week in Review: Twitter's censorship compromise, and Facebook files with ...
Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard
Forbes' Andy Greenberg made one of the first of what's sure to be many comparisons between The Hacker Way and Google's “Don't Be Evil.” GigaOM's Mathew Ingram took note of the grandiosity of Zuckerberg's stated mission to rewire the world.
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Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard
Grassroot Perspective: The Climate Cabal, Green Bankruptcy, and More
Hawaii Reporter
But as John Goodman points out, in the world of health care spending, there's much more mobility in that minority than you might imagine. In fact, most of the highest health care spenders in a given year are not in the same category in the following ...
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Rinehart: reclusive, driven entrepreneur, but a mining pioneer at heart
The Australian
Last year Forbes magazine was first to declare her the richest person in Australia, as well as one of the 20 most powerful women in the world. Should things go according to plan with her proposed massive iron ore development at Roy Hill in the Pilbara, ...
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Pro-Obama super PAC trails GOP groups in funds
Boston Globe
Eychaner heads Newsweb Corporation, which owns TV and radio stations and which sold a Chicago TV station to Rupert Murdoch for $425 million,Forbes reported. A gay-rights activist who has given multiple millions of dollars to Democratic politicians and ...
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ACTA wrong way
Laney Tower
By Wil Yi Donoy Internet users the world over can take in a sigh of relief over the temporary defeat of Internet black list bills, Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA), but that would be a very short sigh. Marching across the globe ...
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Athletics:Saucony® Unveils Next Generation Trail Collection With Gore-Tex ...
RunnersWeb
For running footwear and apparel brand Saucony, keeping runners weatherproofed comes with the territory: The brand's hometown of Boston, Massachusetts, was ranked #2 on Forbes' list of "America's Worst Winter Weather Cities." "Running is the ultimate ...
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Who will make the most from Facebook IPO
MyBroadband
Here are the people and institutions that will benefit the most from Facebook's initial public offering, assuming a $100 billion valuation for the world's largest online social network. Some of the percentages below may change due to factors such as ...
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MyBroadband
Fred Goodwin's 'supporter' Sir Jackie Stewart paid £4million by RBS
Daily Mail
His Today interviewer didn't ask him if, as RBS's 'globalambassador' – ie front man for Sir Fred – Sir Jackie's own knighthood was in peril. Instead, 'friend of the royals' Sir Jackie was treated deferentially. No one mentioned the £4million he earned ...
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Daily Mail
Condos attracting a lot of buyers in the Philippines, according to consultants
Property Wire
'Despite their prices, there are always buyers of luxury condominiums because there are those who can't buy a property in Forbes Park and Bel Air. For people who have money, the next best thing is to buy a luxury condo,' Matti explained.
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Property Wire
$1M haul for pro-Romney super PAC in Greenwich
Stamford Advocate
Paul Tudor Jones II, a hedge fund industry pioneer who Forbes listed as the 107th richest American in 2011 with a net worth estimated at $3.2 billion, gave $200000 to support the same super PAC on Dec. 28. Legendary for his philanthropy and largess, ...
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Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide's CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results - Earnings...
Seeking Alpha
That includes the St. Regis Bal Harbour residential project, and I have to digress for a minute to mention that the St. Regis Bal Harbour was described by Forbes as the most anticipated luxury hotel opening in theworld for 2012.
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Hormel Foods Announces Retirements, Advancements
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
The company is a member of the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes, Maplecroft Climate Innovation Indexes, Global 1000 Sustainable Performance Leaders and was named one of "The 100 Most Trustworthy Companies" by Forbes in 2010 ...
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Rent the Runway's HBS Founders & VCs Create a Cinderella Story
Harbus Online
... and Forbes to Glamour and Teen Vogue. The company raised its first outside funding from Bain Capital Ventures in 2009, based on the strength of their early market tests, including real-world trials at Harvard and Yale during spring formal season.
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Obama 'End of America-Ism": Sad Variant of Global Warming - Forbes
The World's Most Powerful People ... To believe the global warming alarmists in our midst is to believe that we, the .... News; People; Places; Companies ...
www.forbes.com/.../obama-end-of-america-ism-sad-variant-of...
Global Services Delivered Through Principal Structures ... - Forbes
The World's Most Powerful People ... Businesses providing services have increasingly become global, and many ... loading. News; People; Places; Companies ...
www.forbes.com/.../global-services-delivered-through-princip...
Alleged iPad 3 Prototype Show Faster Processor, Global ... - Forbes
The World's Most Powerful People · America's Best ... Alleged iPad 3 Prototype Show Faster Processor, Global 4G LTE ... News; People; Places; Companies ...
www.forbes.com/.../alleged-ipad-3-prototype-in-the-wild-sho...
VeriSign Hit Repeatedly By Hackers...In 2010 - Forbes
“If the DNS network were breached it would potentially be bad news for many of the world's websites – allowing cybercriminals to redirect users attempting to ...
www.forbes.com/.../verisign-hit-repeatedly-by-hackers-in-201...
Why China cannot develop its own iPhone - Forbes
The World's Most Powerful People ... This means that America, not China is the driver of innovation and job growth in the world economy. .... I havenews for you.
www.forbes.com/.../why-china-cannot-develop-its-own-iphon...
5 Steps For Launching a Startup From a Small Town - Forbes
Find a problem that has yet to be solved, or discover a new and better way to ... a young and exciting mobile venture rated among the Global 100 technology ...
www.forbes.com/.../5-steps-for-launching-a-startup-from-a-sm...
Plea to bolster global diseases fund - World News - World - General ...
Health groups have urged Kevin Rudd to boost Australia's support for theGlobal Fund.
www.forbesadvocate.com.au/news/world/.../2434358.aspx
Facebook's IPO A Watershed Moment - Forbes
Facebook made clear in the filing its global ambitions, which stretch across a wide range of industries. .... a news tip? Email me at tgeron.news at gmail dot com.
www.forbes.com/sites/.../facebooks-ipo-a-watershed-moment/
Rep. Randy Forbes Chides White House Over Classified Strategy ...
Forbes pans White House over classified strategy. ... US News & WorldReport Politics ... Forbes wants to know how the National Security Strategy helped the ...
www.usnews.com/.../gop--lawmaker-chides-white-house-over-...
Ernst & Young Writers Tackle Global Corporate Corruption ... - Forbes
+ Follow on Forbes ... The book, titled Bribery & Corruption: Navigating theGlobal Risks, is written from an accountant's perspective .... Kenneth'sNews Stream ...
www.forbes.com/.../ernst-young-writers-tackle-global-corpora...
REFILE-Australia's iron lady on road to world-scale wealth-Forbes ...
REFILE-Australia's iron lady on road to world-scale wealth-Forbes ...famously powerful Australian, Rupert Murdoch, head of News Corp and now a U.S. citizen.
www.reuters.com/.../australia-wealthy-reinhart-idUSL4E8D21...
Cloud Computing Fueling Global Economic Growth ... - Forbes
The World's Most Powerful People · America's Best ... I track how technology innovations shape our workplaces and world .... News; People; Places; Companies ...
www.forbes.com/.../cloud-computing-fueling-global-economi...
Whale Sharks: Swimming With The World's Biggest Fish In ... - Forbes
Whale sharks may be the world's biggest fish—18 to 32 feet long and averaging 20 ... The World's Most Powerful People .... News; People; Places; Companies ...
www.forbes.com/.../whale-sharks-swimming-with-the-worlds-...
Osklen, Brazil's First Global Luxury Brand - Forbes
Metsavaht wants to go global quickly. ... A big buyer would move fast to make the rest of the world aware of Osklen's ... News; People; Places; Companies ...
www.forbes.com/.../osklen-brazils-first-global-luxury-brand/
Downloading Empowerment: Application Gives Citizens ... - Forbes
The World's Most Powerful People · America's Best ... A global perspective of women, business and culture .... World With A View's News Stream. Show all ...
www.forbes.com/.../downloading-empowerment-application-g...
  
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