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Multichannel News
By Todd Spangler -- Multichannel News, 9/5/2011 12:01:00 AM ATLANTA — CNN has acquired technology company Zite, a developer of a news app for Apple's iPad that provides a personalized “magazine-like” experience. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. ...
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Is Nadal's fit of cramp the tip of the burn-out iceberg?
CNN International
By Chris Murphy, CNN Rafael Nadal collapsed in a press conference on Sunday in New York due to a bout of cramp. (CNN) -- As a pained Rafael Nadal collapsed in front of a shocked press conference in New York on Sunday, it seemed for a moment as if the ...
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Explosion in Indian capital Delhi
BBC News
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Tuesday's live video events
CNN (blog)
CNN.com Live is your home for all the latest from Congress. 8:30 am ET - Bloomberg talks post-9/11 New York - NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg discusses the city's response to the 9/11 attacks and its years of rebuilding and renewal. ...
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Katt Williams: 'I'm Not Anti-Mexican'
The Root
Now he tells CNN's TJ Holmes that he had nothing to do with the apology that was issued on his behalf. (His explanation of its origins: "A lot of stuff has been happening to a lot of black celebrities in the world. We just deal with it, thank Jesus, ...
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Video: Record breaking stir fry
Today's THV
(CNN) - They're stirring things up in Massachusetts with a big dish that's breaking records. They attracted quite a crowd. Dozens of volunteer chefs at UMass Amherst Monday night. They were using specially-built rakes to push thousands of pounds of ...
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TV Remembers 9/11
Daily Beast
By Network: CNN: CNN presents two investigations and one documentary leading up to the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11. Dr. Sanjay Gupta Reports airs on Sept. 7 at 11 pm and examines how emergency responders are coping with the health effects of the toxic ...
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Daily Beast
On the Radar: New CIA chief, alleged hate crime, UK hacking
CNN (blog)
The killing - which sparked national attention after CNN obtained and aired exclusive surveillancevideo that shows the attack as it took place - is also being investigated by the US Justice Department. Anderson, 49, was first beaten by the group of ...
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9/11: Ten years later - How TV marks Sept. 11 anniversary
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
The film, a collaboration between Time Magazine and HBO, amasses testimonial from firefighters, flight attendants, veterans and survivors who escaped from World Trade Center Tower Two. “Beyond 9/11” also airs at 11 pm Sept. 9 on CNN and 7 pm Sept. ...
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Africa: Reinventing Continent as a Country
AllAfrica.com
Branding Africa as the basket case of the world is nothing new, but the timing of this particular wave bears careful scrutiny together with the West's geo-political, military and economic interests. A CNNprogramme last weekend dedicated thirty minutes ...
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Fact Checker: Does geothermal power all Reno homes?
Reno Gazette Journal
Marilyn Newton / RGJ The "Biggest Little City in the World" draws all of its residential power needs from geothermal energy. This week, CNN Money posted a video on its site, money.cnn.com, about geothermal efforts in Reno. The title of the video was: ...
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Ticker Taped: The 9/11 News Crawl
New York Observer
This new world, in which American citizens and values are under constant threat of attack, is preferable to the old one in the cable news business. In 2001, CNN was reportedly already developing the technology for a constant news ticker. ...
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September 11th Anniversary TV Coverage (VIDEO)
Huffington Post
On cable, CNN's Anderson Cooper and Candy Crowley will be anchoring from Ground Zero, while MSNBC will simulcast NBC's live coverage. CBS, NBC and ABC will be turning the focus of their evening newscasts and newsmagazines, including "Dateline" and ...
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Local events to mark 10th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
Muncie Star Press
Rosado is the co-author of Pursuing Your Destiny, a book based on the true story of her escape from the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001. Her story has been featured on NBC Nightly News, MSNBC and CNN, along with a photo of the towers taken by her ...
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VIDEO: CNN's African Voices Features New York Red Bulls Keeper, Bouna Coundoul
Empire Of Soccer
by Dave Martinez Bouna Coundoul is featured in this weeks CNN “African Voices:” an ongoing series spotlighting inspirational African success stories throughout the world. Though his starting spot with New York has been usurped by designated player ...
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George Lee Andrews Talks About Leaving Phantom After 23 Years (Video)
Playbill.com (blog)
Here, Andrews sat down with CNN to talk about his experience with The Phantom of the Opera. Since the show's opening, the performer appeared in the ensemble (where he started in 1988) and later went on to play both Firmin and AndrĂ©. He shared stories ...
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Finding the strength to persevere after 9/11
East Brunswick Sentinel
Lorie Van Auken appeared on “Oprah,” “Larry King,” CNN, MSNBC, BBC, Japanese TV, and other media outlets all over the world. Being thrown into the world of media at such a young age, Sarah admits she is not the media's biggest fan. ...
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Mia Farrow and Craig Kielburger Return from Dadaab Refugee Camp
PR Newswire (press release)
The two activists share some of their personal stories while visiting the refugee camp through the below joint article, video and photos. By Mia Farrow and Craig Kielburger, Dadaab, Kenya CNN'sAnderson Cooper and the other A-list TV journalists are ...
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Magazine 'App'-titude
Business 2 Community
When CNN announced plans earlier last week to acquire Zite, an upstart creator of magazine apps for Apple's iPad, it wasn't exactly Earth-shattering news. The East Coast was still sweeping up after Irene. In the wake of a disaster that almost was, ...
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VIDEO: Santorum, NOM claim they are victims of a gay 'jihad'
The Colorado Independent
On Wednesday, Santorum appeared on CNN's Piers Morgan to discuss LGBT rights. Morgan asked him about what Santorum would do if one of his children was gay. “I know a lot of gay people and I know a lot of the folks who I talk to who have gone through ...
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New York City Is Safer Ten Years After 9/11, Thanks to the NYPD
Fox News
As they talk, television broadcasts fill the giant wall-to-wall screens that surround them—Al Jazeera in English and Arabic; New York One, which monitors developments in the city; breaking news from Fox, MSNBC, and CNN; and alerts from the ...
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Online extra: The battle in Zawia, in Alaa Murabit's own words
StarPhoenix
Al Jazeera, CNN, BBC, anything that was showing even the slightest bit of information on Zawia, because to us the shots just meant people were dying, but we had no idea which side they were on. As the world knows Zawia was taken by Gaddafi forces on ...
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Poll: Fair's freak shows incite some ire
Coeur d'Alene Press
I DON"T LISTEN TO AL GORE. Sean Penn and Michael Moore are complete morons so I don't pay money to watch their movies. I have no interest in CNN because they are so communist I'm surprised their logo isn't Stalin. So you know what? I DON"T wATCH IT.
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AfPak Daily brief: Key al-Qaeda figure arrested in Pakistan
Foreign Policy (blog)
Afghan officials announced Monday that two German citizens who disappeared nearly three weeks ago while hiking in Afghanistan's Parwan province have been found shot to death in sacks near the Salang Pass (AJE, Reuters, DW, AFP, AP, Bloomberg, CNN, BBC, ...
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SC Dems Bash Haley's “European Vacation”
FITSNews
By Perry Mason September 6, 2011 at 1:14 pm Kinda suprised Sic didn't jump on Haley's CNN interview, where she claimed again that the GOP field is stuffed with Rock Stars, but she wants to do in SC what she promised she would do. ...
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FITSNews
STAFF: A decade I will never forget
Christian County Headliner News
So into the wee hours of the morning, I sat on the couch with my husband, crying, watching CNN and the death toll rise. The next year I worked at a small daily newspaper in Texas. On the one-year anniversary, I started my day before 7 am covering ...
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Sea-Cooled Data Center Heats Homes in Helsinki
Data Center Knowledge
Finland has quickly become the world leader in the use of sea water to cool server farms. In addition to the two projects in Helsinki, the new Google data center in Hamina, Finland uses the sea to replace the chiller in its cooling system, ...
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Data Center Knowledge
Vizrt : and Vimond to Demo Advanced Online Video Platform With Full Broadcast ...
4-traders (press release)
Vizrt's products are used by the world's leading broadcasters and publishing houses, including:CNN, CBS, Fox, the BBC, BSkyB, ITN, ZDF, Star TV, Network 18, TV Today, CCTV, NHK, The Globe and Mail, Times Online, The Telegraph, and Welt Online. ...
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5 Things You Need to Know About DWTS' Chaz Bono
Wetpaint
On CNN, Piers Morgan asked Jennifer, who is bisexual, if she preferred Chaz as a man or a woman. She said, “I find him more attractive as a man.” 5. He thinks this whole DWTS controversy is “crazy” Chaz told Good Morning America that he's just focused ...
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Is Israeli archeological site biblical kingdom of David?
CNN (blog)
Well we all listen to local news (CBS, NBC, ABC, CNN ETC) but we know they are not a history book either. I do read the Bible for courage and patience and perspective and wisdom. I do regard it a powerful source book .. virtue. ...
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Computers and Software : New iOrgsoft MOD Video Converter for Jvc everio ...
SkyNewswire.com
(SkyNewswire.com) iOrgsoft, a world-class developer of Windows and Macintosh multimedia and business software applications today announced the availability of the newest version of its popular mod video converter. Millions of users already rely on mod ...
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Family Of Alleged Mississippi Hate Killing Victim Files Suit
WPTZ The Champlain Valley
Anderson's death drew national attention after CNN first reported it and aired exclusive surveillancevideo of the killing in a Jackson suburb. Hinds County, Mississippi, District Attorney Robert Shuler Smith, who is prosecuting the case, has called it ...
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Cheney on Iraq: "I think we made exactly the right decision." – CNN ...
By scogginsj
CNN's Wolf Blitzer sat down with former Vice President Dick Cheney to discus the former vice president's new book, his legacy, issues facing America at home and current events around the globe. A highlight from the interview is after the jump ...
CNN Press Room
Perry continues to shake up GOP field, lead polls – CNN Political ...
By gschwarzcnn
Earlier polls from Gallup, Quinnipiac and CNN/ORC International all show a similar picture of the field. Perry, the most recent ... The NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll surveyed 1000 adults over the phone from Aug. 27 to Aug. 31, and it has a ...
CNN Political Ticker
CNN World Sport: Blog Archive - Should UEFA put weaker nations ...
By tommcgowan
World Sport provides an inside track to the major issues and stories making news in the world of sport with CNN's anchors, correspondents and journalists providing opinion and in-depth analysis as well as a left field look at all things ...
CNN World Sport
Hoffa Declares War On The Tea Party (VIDEO) | Roland S. Martin Blog
O'Donnell Accuses CNN Host Of 'Borderline Sexual Harassment' (VIDEO). Visit msnbc.com for breaking newsworld news, and news about the economy Former U.S. Senate candidate Christine O'Donnell tells TODAY's Savannah . ...
Roland S. Martin Blog
Ex-News of the World editor to testify on phone hacking - CNN.com
Ex-News of the World editor to testify on phone hacking. By the CNN Wire Staff. September 6, 2011 -- Updated 0821 GMT (1621 HKT). Ex-News of the World ...
www.edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/europe/09/.../index.html
Video - Breaking News Videos from CNN.com
Switch to standard CNN Video. Help. Search videos. Collections TV Shows Live. In the News. Ryan: No Regrets. 33 ... Why no ...
us.cnn.com/video/?/video/education/2011/08/29/sn.0830...
Report: Iranian forces kill, injure 30 Kurdish rebels - CNN.com
(CNN) -- Iranian forces have launched a fresh offensive against Kurdish rebels, with a senior military commander telling a state-run news agency Saturday that ...
us.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/meast/09/03/iran.../index.html
Harvard economist: 'We never left the recession ... - CNN Money
Business News Videos ... CNN's Ali Velshi gets a feel for how the new Fiat 500 handles at the Consumer Reports ... Building the World ...
money.cnn.com/video/.../n_rogoff_economy_jobs.cnnmoney/
ICRC president, Syrian leaders to meet - CNN.com
(CNN) -- A top international Red Cross official will be meeting with Syrian leaders over the next two days to discuss "urgent humanitarian challenges" in the ...
www.edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/meast/09/.../index.html
Rebels say time running out for Gadhafi as crisis mounts ... - CNN.com
By the CNN Wire Staff ... And the United Nations' World Food Programme was sending 600 tons of food ... CNN has not been able to verify the Sky News report. ...
us.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/africa/08/31/libya.../index.html

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FORBES News, Sep 07, 2011


Sallie Krawcheck Out At Bank Of America Merrill Lynch
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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Heavy equipment tycoon tops China rich list
The Associated Press
The Hurun Rich List 2010, China's equivalent of the Forbes list, said 55-year-old Liang Wengen, a former weapons plant manager and chairman of Sany Heavy Industry Co., leads the country's fast-growing ranks of super-wealthy. ...
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John Mauldin Talks Up Gold
Forbes (blog)
It is an excellent analysis of the global debt imbalances (I plan to write a review on it forForbes.com). In fact, it has been quite prophetic about the turmoil in 2011. While John covers gold, it is a bit sparse. Generally, he looks at the impact of ...
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Double-Dip Recession? Advertising Stocks Say So
Forbes
You can reach me at avi@avidanstrategies.com The author is a Forbes contributor. The opinions expressed are those of the writer. Can ad agency revenues predict a recession? When the economy is doing well they are, in fact, moving in tandem with GDP ...
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Obama's Economic Trifecta: How The President Helped Kill Progressivism ...
Forbes
I have published seven books, including The Next Hundred Million: America in 2050 (Penguin 2010) and The City: A Global History (Modern Library: 2005). I am also the executive editor of www.newgeography.com. The author is a Forbes contributor. ...
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Management whiz offers radical ideas for school reform
Washington Post (blog)
He writes a column for Forbes and has a website, www.stevedenning.com . By Anthony Cody A couple of days ago I was surprised to find an insightful post in Forbes Magazine, offering us “ The Single Best Idea for Reforming Education,” by columnist and ...
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Can you justify your brand's existence?
Forbes
We also serve as advisor to Forbes for its CMO Practice. That's the first question I ask the representative of a company, whether a senior executive or a marketing manager, whether the company was set up a year ago or was founded 50 years ago, ...
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Radisson Blu Hotel Krakow Wins Leaders of Sustainable Development Contest
MarketWatch (press release)
KRAKOW, Poland, September 6, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Radisson Blu hotel in Krakow has won the "Leaders of Sustainable Development" contest that was organized by Forbes Magazine in Poland. Fulfilling the criteria of eco-certification BS8901 has ...
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Private equity giant Carlyle files for IPO
Reuters
Rubenstein has a net worth of $2.6 billion according to Forbes magazine in March 2011. Blackstone's IPO in 2007 saw its founders, Stephen Schwarzman and Peter Peterson, become multibillionaires. Carlyle is controlled by its senior managers and ...
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Reuters
Mobile Device Management Demands Risk Assessment
TMC Net
This Forbes piece highlighted a relatively new, yet rapidly growing acronym within this space: BYOD or Bring Your Own Device. This trend highlights the power that consumer preference and not corporate initiatives have in driving the adoption of ...
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Kale Consult - Kale Consultants among Forbes Asia's 200 'Best Under a Billion ...
Moneycontrol.com
... titled "Kale Consultants among Forbes Asia's 200 'Best Under a Billion' Companies 2011". Catch all the action in markets and business FIRST, only on CNBC-TV18. Another global risk aversion is on the horizon, still Udhayan Mukherjee hopes Nifty to ...
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Tim Chang Jumps form Mayfield to Norwest
Private Equity Hub (press release)
A proven investor with over 10 years of venture experience and a member of the 2011 Forbes Midas list of Top 100 Dealmakers. Tim brings broad sector expertise, deep relationships, and globalexperience to Mayfield, and will focus on the mobile, ...
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Leadership Expert Susan Tardanico to Speak at Womensphere Global Summit
PR Web (press release)
She also lectures on leadership strategies at Georgetown and NYU graduate schools and writes about leadership for Forbes and ForbesWoman. She is a 23-year veteran of corporate America, most recently serving as Vice President and Corporate Officer of ...
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PR Web (press release)
Resignation of Climate Change Editor Incites Inquiries
The New American
Wagner went on to write that media outlets such as Forbes and Fox News have relied too heavily on the study's conclusions to fully refute the notion of manmade climate change, and contends that doing so “just based on the comparison of one particular ...
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China's New Cultural Revolution: A Surge in Art Collecting
New York Times
The current Chinese influx is fueled by the sort of new wealth that has made the country home to the world's largest number of billionaires, according to the Hurun Rich List 2010, China's version of the Forbes 400. The number of Chinese billionaires is ...
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New York Times
Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. (NYSE: POT) Is Reaping the Rewards of a ...
Money Morning
In early 2006, after logging a one-year return of nearly 83%, Forbes named Barnes the top stock picker in its "Armchair Investors Who Beat the Pros" competition. His two audited hedge funds generated double-digit returns in 2008. ...
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Gold Production to be 1.9 Million Oz. at Newmont's Nevada Operations
Denver Mining Record
Newmont is the world's second-largest gold producer and is ranked 394 on Forbes' Global 2000 list and 295 on the Fortune 500. In 1940, when Newmont's shares began trading on the New York Stock Exchange, it was one of approximately 1000 companies on ...
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Fisher: Like QE2, QE3 is Unnecessary
The Guru Investor
“Everyone wants to see slowing growth in Q1 and Q2 as rock solid evidence of recession ahead — instead of normal growth rate volatility,” Fisher writes on Forbes.com. “The US economy normally decelerates sometime in the first or second year after a ...
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Quek sees opportunities in turmoil
The Edge Malaysia
The tycoon, who derives most of his fortune from Hong Kong-listed Guoco Group, has an estimated net worth of US$4.8 billion (RM14.3 billion) and is ranked 219 on the Forbes list of the world's billionaires published in March. “We remain positive on the ...
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A New Method Emerges in Australia
MarketWatch (press release)
Method Studios is wholly-owned by Deluxe Entertainment Services Group Inc. www.methodstudios.com Deluxe Entertainment Services Group Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings Inc., is a leading provider of a broad range of ...
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Paul Tudor Jones' 5 Newest Buy Ideas
Seeking Alpha
Suncor ranks number 159 in the Forbes Global 2000 list has experienced a considerable decrease in its stock price from $ 31.83 high ( previous close ) to $ 30.49 indicating a negative growth rate of 4.2% . The company's P/E ratio is currently 12.08 ...
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$1.2 billion each: The hidden cost of people complexity to the top 200
HRmagazine.co.uk
These Forbes Global 200 firms are losing 10.2% of their profit each year, according to the Global Simplicity Index, based on joint research conducted by Simon Collinson, professor of international business at Warwick Business School, and advisory firm ...
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500 MW more to national power grid:
Ceylon Daily News
It ranked 341st in 2010 Forbes Global 2000' ranking of the world's biggest companies. The total installed capacity of NTPC is 34854 MW, with 15 coal based, seven gas based power stations and six joint venture power projects across India. ...
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Ceylon Daily News
Gregory leaves Plum job to roar at Daily Beast
New York Post
The company emerged from a pre-packaged Chapter 11 that cut its debt, but it is still carrying more than $525 million. He'll be teaming up with Matthew Miller, his one-time protegĂ© when the two worked on the Forbes 400 rankings of richest Americans.
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Analyst Michael Pento Joins Agora Financial
MarketWatch (press release)
Additionally, Pento writes a financial column for Forbes and blogs for The Huffington Post. His market analysis and commentary have been published in The Wall Street Journal, and he has appeared on many national broadcast media outlets including The ...
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Focus on economic priorities, foreign chambers urge Noy
Malaya
Other than Australia, Perfecto said, there is no country that is ranked high on globalcompetitiveness that imposes a four-day workweek. John Forbes, director of the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, said rationalization of incentives ...
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