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Must-Reads from Around the World: April 17, 2012
TIME (blog)
By TIME.com | April 17, 2012 | + Thinly Veiled – Following Monday's UN Security Council censure of North Korea for its recent failed rocket launch, China's Global Times issued a stern editorial — “Pyongyang must remember to heed China's advice.
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Anders Behring Breivik gives evidence - Tuesday 17 April
The Guardian
Breivik says he learned a lot from Al Qaida - "AQ is most successful miltitant organisation in the world" — Helen Pidd (@helenpidd) April 17, 2012 11.53am: Breivik is asked about his claim to be the defender of Norway as the prosecutor tries to ...
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The Guardian
Daily Brief: April 17, 2012
Baltimore Sun (blog)
The fair opens its doors from April 18 to 22, 2012. (Oliver Berg/AFP/Getty Images) PHOTO LINK Buildings are seen from an observatory at the Tokyo Sky Tree in Tokyo, Japan. The broadcasting tower which is the tallest structure in Japan at 634 meters, ...
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Baltimore Sun (blog)
World Fuel Services Corporation to Host First Quarter 2012 Earnings Conference ...
MarketWatch (press release)
MIAMI, Apr 17, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- World Fuel Services Corporation (NYSE:INT) invites you to participate in a conference call with its management team on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at 5:00PM Eastern Time to discuss the Company's first quarter 2012 ...
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IBM Raises 2012 Forecast as Earnings Top Estimates; Sales Miss
BusinessWeek
By Beth Jinks on April 17, 2012 International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) (IBM), the world's biggest computer-services provider, raised its full-year profit forecast after first-quarter earnings beat analysts' estimates. Revenue missed projections.
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Trail Mix, April 17: What will the president pay next Tax Day? (1:29)
Washington Post
Apr. 17, 2012 - The Washington Post's Felicia Sonmez compares President Obama's tax rate to Mitt Romney's, and how they stack up against the blocked "Buffett rule." (/Kristen Boghosian and Felicia Sonmez/The Washington Post) Correction: Clarification: ...
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IMF Forecasts Middle East Growth to Accelerate in 2012
BusinessWeek
By Glen Carey on April 17, 2012 The International Monetary Fund forecast that economic growth in the Middle East and North Africa will accelerate to 4.2 percent this year from 3.5 percent in 2011. The economies of oil importers will expand by 2.2 ...
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ManTech Schedules First Quarter Fiscal Year 2012 Earnings Release and ...
MarketWatch (press release)
FAIRFAX, Va., Apr 17, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ManTech InternationalCorporation (NASDAQ:MANT) will issue its first quarter fiscal year 2012 earnings press release after close of market Thursday, May 3, 2012. Management will discuss financial results in ...
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ManTech Announces Dr. Dean May to Lead Advanced Technology Initiatives for the ...
MarketWatch (press release)
FAIRFAX, Va., Apr 17, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ManTech InternationalCorporation (NASDAQ:MANT) is pleased to announce that Dr. Dean May has joined ManTech as vice president of intelligence solutions for its Mission, Cyber and Intelligence Solutions ...
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Constellation Brands Completes Debt Offering
Reuters
VICTOR, NY, April 17, 2012 - Constellation Brands, Inc. (NYSE: STZ), theworld's leading premium wine company, announced today that it has completed the sale of $600 million aggregate principal amount of 6% Senior Notes due 2022.
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IMF Cuts Polish 2012 GDP Forecast on Euro-Area Recession
BusinessWeek
By David McQuaid on April 17, 2012 The International Monetary Fund trimmed its forecast for Poland's economic growth this year to 2.6 percent from 3 percent in a September report as the euro area's debt crisis weighs on trade and lending growth.
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CIRCOR International to Announce First-Quarter 2012 Financial Results on May 3
MarketWatch (press release)
BURLINGTON, Mass., Apr 17, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- CIRCORInternational, Inc. (NYSE:CIR) , a leading provider of valves and other highly engineered products for the energy, aerospace and industrial markets, today announced that it will release its ...
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IMF Warns of Hot Money as Latin America Growth Forecast Climbs
BusinessWeek
By Randall Woods on April 17, 2012 The International Monetary Fund today raised its economic growth forecast for Latin America and the Caribbean on an improved global outlook, warning against an inflow of capital that as recently as 2010 caused ...
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IMF Says Inflation May Constrain Easing From India to Indonesia
BusinessWeek
By Shamim Adam on April 17, 2012 Asian nations including India and Indonesia face elevated price pressures that will constrain monetary easing even as the growth outlook for the region dims, the International Monetary Fund said.
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Las Vegas to Host First-Ever World Food Championships(TM)
MarketWatch (press release)
LAS VEGAS, Apr 17, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Adam Richman, host of the Travel Channel's Man v. Food: Nation, and the upcoming Adam Richman's Best Sandwich in America, and Trybe Targeting, America's premiere food enthusiast marketing agency representing ...
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Affymetrix to Host Conference Call on May 3, 2012 to Announce First Quarter ...
MarketWatch (press release)
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Apr 17, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Affymetrix, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFFX) today announced that its first quarter 2012 operating results will be reported after market close on Thursday May 3, 2012. The company will also hold a conference call ...
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For April 17, 2012 – Tax Freedom Day today, 1500 Palestinian prisoners start ...
CNN (blog)
• Tax Freedom Day today: "Unless you've filed for an extension, today is the last day to get your taxes turned in to the IRS. Tuesday also happens to be Tax Freedom Day, the day when the average American has worked enough days in the year to be freed ...
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Garda to Report Year-End Results Conference Call on Thursday, April 19, 2012 ...
MarketWatch (press release)
MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA, Apr 17, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Garda World Security Corporation ("Garda") (TOR:CA:GW) , one of the leading Security Solutions, Cash Logistics and Global Risk Consulting firms in the world, announced today that it will ...
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Citi Considers South Africa for World Government Bond Index
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK, Apr 17, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Citi announced that the South African Government Bond Index has become eligible for inclusion in itsWorld Government Bond Index (WGBI). Its April 2012 profile has satisfied all three WGBI requirements -- size, ...
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CNN's GUT CHECK | for April 17, 2012 | 5 pm
CNN (blog)
Heading into the general election, 56 percent of Americans have a favorable opinion of President Barack Obama, even though the country is split on how he is handling his job as president, according to a new CNN/ORCInternational Poll.
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Williams Controls to Host Second Quarter 2012 Results Conference Call Tuesday ...
MarketWatch (press release)
PORTLAND, OR, Apr 17, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Williams Controls, Inc. (ASE:WMCO) today announced that it will host its second quarter 2012 results conference call on Tuesday, May 1, 2012, at 1:15 pm PDT (4:15 pm EDT). Williams plans to issue a ...
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Evercore Partners to Announce First Quarter 2012 Financial Results and Host ...
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK, Apr 17, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Evercore Partners Inc. (NYSE:EVR) will release its first quarter 2012 financial results on Thursday, April 26, 2012. Evercore also will host a related conference call beginning at 8:00 am Eastern Time that same ...
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BioClinica to Release First Quarter 2012 Financial Results on May 9, 2012
MarketWatch (press release)
NEWTOWN, Pa., Apr 17, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- BioClinica(R), Inc., (NASDAQ:BIOC) , a leading global provider of clinical trial management solutions, will release its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012 on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 ...
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NovaGold On Track To Complete the NovaCopper Spin-Out on April 30
MarketWatch (press release)
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Apr 17, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- NovaGold Resources Inc. (TOR:CA:NG) (ASE:NG) ("NovaGold" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it will be implementing the previously approved spin-off of NovaCopper Inc.
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Intel Forecasts Revenue That May Top Estimates
BusinessWeek
By Ian King on April 17, 2012 Intel Corp. (INTC) (INTC), the world's largest semiconductor maker, predicted higher second-quarter sales than some analysts had estimated as it ships new personal-computer and server chips and shortages of hard drives ...
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War News Updates: World News Briefs -- April 17, 2012
By War News Updates Editor
(CNN) -- After a relative dropoff in deaths in recent days, violence in Syria ratcheted up again Monday -- including a fierce military offensive in Idlib reported by opposition activists -- just as U.N. observers began monitoring a tenuous cease-fire.
War News Updates
Stock Market News for April 17, 2012 - Zacks.com
By Zacks Equity Research
Stock Market News for April 172012-Positive retail sales data helped the Dow finish in the green, while S&P 500 ended almost flat and Apple's detrimental trend dragged down the Nasdaq.
Zacks Investment Research - All...
Weekday News Wrap: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 - Opinio Juris
By Jessica Dorsey
Weekday News Wrap: Tuesday, April 172012. by Jessica Dorsey. The US-backed Korean-American Jim Yong Kim was named the next president of the World Bank, in a move that drew criticism about the purported dominance of the post by ...
Opinio Juris
Noontime News Roundup – April 17, 2012 | BPI Campus
By winterbanyan
Noontime News Roundup – April 172012. Posted on April 17th, 20122012-04-17T16:00:11ZF jS, Y by winterbanyan in Noontime & Nighttime News ...Europe will likely shrink 0.3 percent and the world economy should grow 3.5 percent.
BPI Campus
Smart Growth News- April 17, 2012 | Smart Growth America
By Paige Miller
Just a Fraction More White Roofs Could Have a Huge Global Impact The Atlantic Cities- April 16, 2012. If you combined all of the world's urban areas into one dense nugget of urbanity, it would cover about 2 million square kilometers, or 1.3 ...
Smart Growth America
News Quiz | April 17, 2012 - NYTimes.com
By By ANASTASIA ECONOMIDES
News Quiz | April 172012. By ANASTASIA ECONOMIDES. See what you know about the news below. To prepare, you might scan the articles or summaries on today's paper. Good luck!
The Learning Network
Morning News Blitz: April 17, 2012
By Matt Mauro
Morning News Blitz: April 172012. Morning News Blitz: April 172012. Updated: Tuesday, 17 Apr 2012, 8:46 AM MDT Published : Tuesday, 17 Apr 2012, 7:21 AM MDT. Elizabeth Alvarez Elizabeth Alvarez; John Smith John Smith; Matt Mauro ...
KRQE News 13 - Top Stories
Latest news: April 17, 2012 | Restore the Mississippi River Delta
By Kevin Chandler
Momentum for Restore Act in Congress: An editorial. Editorial, The Times-Picayune (New Orleans). April 172012. "The Restore Act, which promises to give 80 percent of Clean Water Act fines from the BP oil spill to the Gulf Coast, is regaining ...
Restore the Mississippi River Delta
TommieMedia - News in :90 – April 17, 2012
By Briggs LeSavage
News in :90 – April 172012. By Briggs LeSavage, University Affairs Editor | Tuesday, April 172012 11:48 AM. This SlideShowPro photo gallery requires the Flash Player plugin and a web browser with JavaScript enabled. This isNews in :90 ...
TommieMedia
Altitude Check: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 Winnipeg Jets News ...
By TJCAPS
Here is what's in the news for Tuesday, April 172012: The St. John's IceCaps are ready to start their run for the 2012 Calder Cup Championship. They will commence their opening round series with the Syracuse Crunch Friday night in St.
Arctic Ice Hockey
IMF: Global Economic Outlook Improves Slightly : NPR
... this year. Europe will likely shrink 0.3 percent and the world economy should grow 3.5 percent. ... NPR News and Shows. View Schedule ... April 17, 2012 ...
www.npr.org/.../imf-global-economic-outlook-improves-slight...
News Quiz | April 17, 2012 - NYTimes.com
See what you know about the news of the day. ... April 17, 2012, 1:30 am ....This spring has not impressed me so far...the world seems to be having mood ...
learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/.../news-quiz-april-17-2012/
War News Updates: World News Briefs -- April 17, 2012
A News Aggregator That Covers The World's Major Wars And Conflicts. Military, Political, And Intelligence News Are Also Covered. Occasionally We Will Have ...
warnewsupdates.blogspot.com/.../world-news-briefs-april-17-2...
April 17, 2012 — RT News line
Go to main page News April 17, RT News line. Follow RT ... And this time the major players are the world's two biggest economies – the US and China. 2 Cuba ...
rt.com/news/line/2012-04-17/
Pictures in the News | April 17, 2012 - Framework - Photos and ...
Capturing the world through photography, video and multimedia. LATEST · EXPLORE. FOLLOW .... Pictures in the News | April 17, 2012. Posted By: Bryan Chan ...
framework.latimes.com/2012/04/17/pictures-in-the-news-409/
Today in Pictures: April 17, 2012 | Photos - ABC News
Space shuttle Discovery mounted atop a 747 shuttle carrier aircraft, flies by the Washington Monument during a flyover of the nation's capital on its final trip to its ...
abcnews.go.com/.../today-pictures-april-17-2012-16156918
Stock Market News for April 17, 2012 - Yahoo! Finance
Tue, Apr 17, 2012, 1:16 PM EDT - U.S. Markets close in 2 hrs 44 mins ...Tech stocks, Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) and InternationalBusiness ...
finance.yahoo.com/.../stock-market-news-april-17-100252324...
Weekday News Wrap: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 - Opinio Juris
Weekday News Wrap: Tuesday, April 17, 2012. by Jessica Dorsey. The US- backed Korean-American Jim Yong Kim was named the next president of the World ...
opiniojuris.org/.../weekday-news-wrap-tuesday-april-17-2012/
17 April 2012 - UK & World News
UK & World News for 17 April 2012 ... mass murder trial: Lay judge dismissed for saying gun & bomb rampage killer 'deserves death penalty'Apr 17 2012 ...
www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2012/04/17/
Calendar: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 | Pensacola News Journal | pnj.com
Calendar: Tuesday, April 17, 2012. Events in Northwest Florida for Tuesday, April 17- 11:00 pm. Tickets going fast for DeLuna Fest. Organizers say passes for ...
www.pnj.com/article/.../Calendar-Tuesday-April-17-2012?...

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