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Must-Reads from Around the World, May 11, 2012
TIME (blog)
By TIME.com | May 11, 2012 | + Fruit Flare-Up – China's turned to a new weapon in its dispute with the Philippines over contested South China Sea islands. State-run People's Daily gleefully reports that “fruit from the Philippines will receive stricter ...
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TIME (blog)
NPC International, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2012 Results
MarketWatch (press release)
OVERLAND PARK, Kan., May 11, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- NPCInternational, Inc. (the "Company"), today reported results for its first fiscal quarter ended March 27, 2012. -- Comparable store sales increased 5.1% rolling over a decrease of (4.7)% last year ...
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Legendary Entrepreneur Carroll Shelby Passes Away
MarketWatch (press release)
DALLAS, May 11, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Carroll ShelbyInternational, Inc., (OTN:CSBI) announced today that Carroll Hall Shelby, a man whose vision for performance transformed the automobile industry, has died at age 89.
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Daily News Briefs: May 11, 2012
Chicago Tribune
Toyota was the world's largest automaker from 2008 to 2010, and it could regain the title this year: At 2.49 million cars, its first-quarter global sales outpaced GM (2.28 million) and Volkswagen (2.16 million), Bloomberg News reports.
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Leveson Inquiry: Rebekah Brooks, David Cameron and the Meaning of LOL
TIME (blog)
By Megan Gibson | @MeganJGibson | May 11, 2012 | + Former Chief Executive of News International Rebekah Brooks and her husband Charlie Brooks leave the high court after Mrs Brooks gave evidence at the Leveson Inquiry onMay 11, 2012 in London.
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TIME (blog)
CNN's GUT CHECK | for May 11, 2012 | 5 pm
CNN (blog)
- n. a pause to assess the state, progress or condition of the political news cycle BREAKING: The Obama campaign raised $2 million in the 24 hours following the president's announcement that he personally support's same-sex marriage, a top Democratic ...
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International Tower Hill Files 2012 First Quarter Financial Results
MarketWatch (press release)
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, May 11, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- International Tower Hill Mines Ltd. ("ITH" or the "Company") (TOR:CA:ITH) (ASE:THM) (frankfurt:IW9) has filed its unaudited first quarter financial statements and associated ...
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Posted by Clint Henderson | May 11, 2012
Fox News (blog)
The endorsement of same sex marriage by President Obama may have been an electorally risky move, but financially it's proven a windfall. The President raking in $15 million at a party for Hollywood heavyweights hosted by actor George Clooney.
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Broadcast International to Stream First Quarter 2012 Results Podcast on ...
MarketWatch (press release)
SALT LAKE CITY, UT, May 11, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Broadcast International (OBB:BCST) , a leading provider of video management software and services, will stream its first quarter results podcast on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at 11:00 am Eastern ...
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FREEBIRDS World Burrito Opens in Elk Grove, California on May 15, 2012
MarketWatch (press release)
EMERYVILLE, Calif., May 11, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- FREEBIRDS World Burrito, the fast casual burrito joint with the rock 'n' roll attitude, announced today it will open in Elk Grove, California on Tuesday, May 15, 2012.
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Dewey Pay Guarantees May Be Worth About a Dime on the Dol
BusinessWeek
By Linda Sandler on May 11, 2012 Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP (1151L) partners whose guaranteed contracts undermined the firm may get about a dime on the dollar for what they're owed, no better than the vendors who managed their photocopiers, ...
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Imperial Reports 2012 First Quarter Financial Results
MarketWatch (press release)
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, May 11, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Imperial Metals Corporation (TOR:CA:III) - Imperial reports comparative financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2012 and March 31, 2011 which are summarized below and ...
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USDA Boxed Beef Cutout Closing Prices for May 11
BusinessWeek
By Michael Carone on May 11, 2012 May 11 (Bloomberg) -- This table details boxed beef cutout prices supplied daily by the US Department of Agriculture. Prices and loads traded are as of 3:00 pm US central time. Prices are determined from cuts in ...
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For May 11, 2012 – JPMorgan loss to rattle stocks, missing sisters safe while ...
CNN (blog)
• JPMorgan loss rattles stocks: "A sell-off in financial shares rattled the broader US stock market Friday after banking giant JPMorgan said it would suffer a $2 billion trading loss. The Dow Jones industrial average (INDU) was down 40 points, or 0.3%, ...
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TORM Reaches Temporary Standstill With Its Bank Group Until 31 May 2012
MarketWatch (press release)
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, May 11, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- TORM and the Company's bank group have as expected extended the deferral of instalments and covenant standstill until 31 May 2012. The temporary agreement is subject to the continued ...
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Gilead's HIV Quad Pill Wins Backing From FDA Advisers
BusinessWeek
By Shannon Pettypiece and Ryan Flinn on May 11, 2012 Gilead Sciences Inc. (GILD) (GILD)'s experimental HIV pill Quad, the new medicine from the world's largest maker of AIDS drugs, gained a US advisory panel's backing to treat patients infected with ...
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The Post's Keith Richburg barred from Chen's village
Washington Post
May. 11, 2012 - The Washington Post's Keith Richburg tried to enter Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng's home village of Dongshigu. He was met by plainclothes security guards, who kicked the side of his car and followed him out of the area.
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Health Net Announces Appearance at Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2012 Health...
MarketWatch (press release)
LOS ANGELES, May 11, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Health Net, Inc. (NYSE:HNT) today announced that members of its management team are scheduled to present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2012 Health Care Conference on May 15, 2012, at approximately ...
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Eiffel or eyesore? London's Orbit tower completed
USA TODAY
By Tim Hales, AP The ArcelorMittal Orbit tower before its official unveiling at the Olympic Park in London on May 11,2012. By Tim Hales, AP The ArcelorMittal Orbit tower before its official unveiling at the Olympic Park in London on May 11, 2012.
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USA TODAY
JPMorgan's big loss: Explain it to me
CNNMoney
By Charles Riley @CNNMoneyInvest May 11, 2012: 1:05 PM ET JPMorgan, which has more assets than any other bank in the country, announced Thursday that it has lost an awful lot of money over the past six weeks. Now, the loss won't sink the bank.
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JPMorgan's $2 billion blunder fans calls for transparency
USA TODAY
By Mark Lennihan, AP People stand in the lobby of JPMorgan Chase headquarters May 11, 2012, in New York. Stock in JPMorgan, the largest bank in the United States, quickly lost 8% of its value, and other banks suffered losses as well.
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USA TODAY
Bidz.com Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter 2012
MarketWatch (press release)
CULVER CITY, Calif., May 11, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Bidz.com (UTD:BIDZ) , a leading online retailer of jewelry, announced results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012. Net revenues for the first quarter of 2012 were $18.1 million, ...
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Maker Faire Bay Area 2012 Highlights Including Speakers, Attractions, and More
MarketWatch (press release)
SEBASTOPOL, CA, May 11, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Maker Faire, the Greatest Show (and Tell) on Earth, held on May 19 and 20 at the San Mateo County Event Center, promises a memorable weekend of creativity, learning, inspiration, and making.
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USDA Montana Spot Grain Closing Prices for May 11
BusinessWeek
By Michael Carone on May 11, 2012 May 11 (Bloomberg) -- This table displays the latest daily spot or bid prices for durum wheat. Prices are in dollars a bushel Information is supplied by the US Department of Agriculture. Prices are determined by a USDA ...
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UNITED CONTINENTAL HOLDINGS TO PRESENT AT 2012 BANK OF AMERICA MERRILL LYNCH ...
MarketWatch (press release)
CHICAGO, May 11, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- United Continental Holdings, Inc. will be presenting at the 2012 Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Transportation Conference on Thursday, May 17, 2012. The presentation will begin at 9:10 am CDT ...
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War News Updates: World News Briefs -- May 11, 2012
By War News Updates Editor
Syria Appeals For UN Help, Following Deadly Attacks -- Voice of America. The Syrian government urged the U.N. Security Council to take action to combat terrorism, on Friday, a day after twin bombings killed at least 55 people in Damascus.
War News Updates
Hotel News We Noted: May 11, 2012 | Gadling.com
By McLean Robbins
Hotel News We Noted: May 112012. by McLean Robbins (RSS feed) on May 11th 2012 at 3:00PM. acme hotel company Welcome to our first weekly roundup of "Hotel News We Noted," a compendium of our favorite clicks, posts and fun ...
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Daily News Briefs: May 11, 2012 - KickingTires
By Kelsey Mays
Daily News Briefs: May 112012. Obama The Detroit News reports President Barack Obama has joined Democrats in taking issue with GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney's claim that he deserves credit for the resurgence of GM and ...
KickingTires
Blog Archive » Weekday News Wrap: Friday, May 11, 2012
By Jessica Dorsey
Weekday News Wrap: Friday, May 112012. by Jessica Dorsey. Responding to a letter to which we linked yesterday, US Trade Representative Kirk has rejected criticism that the negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement have ...
Opinio Juris
PokerNews Weekly: May 11, 2012 | PokerNews
May 11 2012, PokerNews Staff. Every week, PokerNews Weekly brings you the latest happenings from the international tournament circuit, player news, and gossip. This week, Sarah Grant and Kristy Arnett discuss the recent World Series of ...
Poker News
Stock Market News for May 11, 2012 - Zacks.com
By Zacks Equity Research
Stock Market News for May 112012-A drop in initial claims came to markets' rescue and the upward rally yesterday was further supported bynews of Spain taking over Bankia SA which had a large debt burden.
Zacks Investment Research - All...
Arants Meknabanutyan May 11, 2012 » World Video News
By Video News
Home · Sports · Armenian News Archive. Select a category, Armenian Video NewsInternational Video News, Russian Video News. Arants Meknabanutyan May 112012. Published on May 112012. Arants Meknabanutyan May 112012 ...
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Morning News Digest: May 11, 2012 | Politicker NJ
By mrebovich
Morning News Digest: May 112012. By Missy Rebovich. Try State Street Wire, Follow PolitickerNJ on Twitter and Facebook. Text "PNJ" to 89800 to receive alerts. FDU: Booker's favorable rating stellar. Governor Christie is not the only Jersey ...
Latest news: May 11, 2012 | Restore the Mississippi River Delta
By Kevin Chandler
Romney's possible VP choice criticized for opposing RESTORE Act By Bruce Alpert, The Times-Picayune (New Orleans). May 10, 2012. "WASHINGTON – Republican Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, a leading candidate to be Mitt Romney's vice ...
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Today's Top Headlines: May 11, 2012 | Travel News from Fodor's ...
By news@fodors.com
Posted by Nicole Campoy on May 112012 at 12:33:43 PM EDT Posted in News ... The White House has announced an increase in efforts to boost domestic and international travel for both job growth and economic growth. According to The ...
Fodor's Travel News
War News Updates: World News Briefs -- May 11, 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-may-11-2...
Hotel News We Noted: May 11, 2012 | Gadling.com
Hotel News We Noted: May 11, 2012. by McLean Robbins (RSS feed) on May 11th 2012 at 3:00PM. acme hotel company Welcome to our first weekly roundup ...
www.gadling.com/2012/.../hotel-news-we-noted-may-11-201...
Morning news headlines for May 11, 2012 - UK & World News ...
FORMER Sun and News of the World editor Rebekah Brooks is expected to lift the lid on her close relationship with the Prime Minister at the Leveson Inquiry this ...
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/.../morning-news-headlines-for-may...
Today in Pictures: May 11, 2012 | Photos - ABC News
A man leads a miniature horse into the show arena during the Royal Windsor Horse Show in Windsor, England, May 10, 2012. (Leon Neal/AFP/Getty Images) ...
abcnews.go.com/.../today-pictures-11-2012-16329252
Top Online Marketing News May 11, 2012
Ashley Zeckman on May 11th, 2012 Online Marketing, Search IndustryNews ... Fast food giant Wendy's launched the 'W' burger last year and saw sales for the ...
www.toprankblog.com/.../online-marketing-news-may112012...
World News, 11th May, 2012 from The Irish Independent ...
News, video, photos and commentary from your Irish Independent newspaper including Breaking, National, World, Sport and Business updates.
www.independent.ie/todays-paper/2012/05/11/world-news/
Blog Archive » Weekday News Wrap: Friday, May 11, 2012
Friday, May 11th, 2012 ... Weekday News Wrap: Friday, May 11, 2012. by Jessica ... The 22nd World Economic Forum on Africa is taking place in Addis Ababa.
opiniojuris.org/.../weekday-news-wrap-friday-may-11-2012/
World News Brief, Friday May 11 | Pundit
May 11, 2012. May 11, 2012. Daily Digest: World News Brief · World News Brief, Friday May 11. Two bomb blasts in Damascus kill 55 and wound over 300; ...
pundit.co.nz/content/world-news-brief-friday-may-11
News Quiz | May 11, 2012 - NYTimes.com
See what you know about the news of the day. ... May 11, 2012, 3:14 am... The appropriating of ideas and technology is all over in the world. Look at the internet ...
learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/.../news-quiz-may-11-20...
Headline News—May 11, 2012
World - United Nations + ... News on the Net Friday, May 11, 2012 ... As part of its continuing efforts to gain international recognition as a state, the Palestinian ...
www.canadafreepress.com/index.php/articles-news/46620
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