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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from International Business TimesGlobal oil and gas firms are increasingly turning to offshore fracking to extract more fossil-fuel riches from the bottom of the ocean.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from International Business TimesThe experimental drug being used to treat two Americans stricken with the Ebola virus while treating patients in Africa was funded in large part by the same U.S. Department of Defense unit that developed the Internet. Kentucky BioProces...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business - latimes.comInitial claims for unemployment benefits dropped last week, indicating the labor market is strengthening.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Latest financial, market & economic news and analysis | theguardian.comDmitry Medvedev announces immediate import ban on meat, fish and dairy items from EU, US, Australia, Canada and Norway Continue reading...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Forbes - Entrepreneurs22 year-old Kenyan entrepreneur Barclay Paul Okari is the founder of Impact Africa Industries, a company that produces an inexpensive, reusable, washable sanitary towel for poor women in East Africa.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Forbes - EntrepreneursMore and More Americans Don't Want to Be--and They are Voting With Their Feet.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from ABC News: MoneyThe banking giant reportedly agreed to a deal with the Justice Department for its alleged role in selling toxic mortgages.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business on HuffingtonPost.comI've been blessed to work for a few multi-national Fortune 100 companies including Procter & Gamble, Microsoft and Goldman Sachs & Co. During my nearly ten years at some of the nation's most elite firms, I learned great lessons and insig...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Forbes - EntrepreneursThe year of 2008 is remembered as the year of the global financial crisis, a crisis, fair or not, is often attributed to financial derivatives. Derivatives allow for phony accounting; they obscure the market and concentrate risk and allo...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Latest financial, market & economic news and analysis | theguardian.comWorld's second-largest sportswear maker in fight-back vow after profits are hit by weaker Russian rouble and slow golf sales Continue reading...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from BusinessService poor, view disappointing “BREAKFAST is nasty, the rooms are nasty.” So complained a reviewer of an Oregon guesthouse earlier this year. There is nothing unusual in that: all hotels must deal with the odd disgruntled guest. This c...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from BusinessUnilever’s lifebelt SLEEPING in the open on top of his mansion was a nightly routine for William Lever, founder of what is now Unilever, an Anglo-Dutch consumer-goods giant. When Paul Polman became chief executive of the soap-to-ice-crea...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business“I ASSUME”, Judge Peter Noll told the defendant, Bernie Ecclestone, in a Munich court on August 5th, that “we’ll only see each other again on television.” With that Mr Ecclestone, the 83-year-old boss of Formula One motor racing, was fre...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from BusinessQUEEN VICTORIA sniffed that “We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat.” For empire-builders in the corporate world, failure is all too common. On August 5th the octogenarian Antipodean Rupert Murdoch withdrew 21st Century Fox...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Forbes - EntrepreneursInventory swings destabilize the economy, and now many businesses are carry too much inventory, to the detriment of themselves as well as the entire country.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Forbes - EntrepreneursWhite castle began as a pioneer in the business 93 years ago. but in the last few decades the chain has been overtaken by bigger rivals and has failed to keep up with the times.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business on HuffingtonPost.comPizza Hut, the country’s largest pizza chain, seems to be losing favor with American diners. The 56-year-old pizza restaurant’s same-store sales in the U.S. have fallen for seven consecutive quarters as competitors Domino’s (DPZ) and Pap...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Forbes - EntrepreneursThis recap of a SXSW V2V panel explores the alternatives to the traditional and challenging route of funding and tips you should follow to achieve successful funding.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Forbes - EntrepreneursViral content is highly coveted, but getting your videos to go viral is no easy feat. Highly sharable content can give your business a lift, leading new people back to your site and increasing conversions. Creating a viral video, however...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from FOXBusiness.comShares of some top media companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Comcast Corp. rose $.17 or .3 percent, to $53.07.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from FOXBusiness.comShares of some top gold companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Barrick Gold Corp. fell $.03 or .1 percent, to $18.33.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from FOXBusiness.comShares of some top education companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Apollo Group rose $.11 or .4 percent, to $27.74.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from FOXBusiness.comShares of some top computer companies are up at 10 a.m.: Apple Inc s rose $.75 or .8 percent, to $95.24.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from FOXBusiness.comShares of some top coal companies are up at 10 a.m.: Arch Coal rose $.04 or 1.3 percent, to $3.21.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from FOXBusiness.comShares of some top autos companies are up at 10 a.m.: Ford Motor Co. rose $.06 or .4 percent, to $17.04.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from CNN/MoneyThe last big bookstore chain partners with
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from FOXBusiness.comGrain futures were lower Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Forbes - EntrepreneursThe first of a 7-part series. I will be checking in with each company and founder interviewed here in the past two years.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from BBC News - BusinessClothes have been the most popular items bought on the internet this year, according to official figures.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from FOXBusiness.comThe head of the New York Racing Association is getting a $250,000 bonus a year after taking over the state-controlled operator of three thoroughbred tracks.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business News - Markets reports and financial news from SkyAs Britain's economy sees signs of recovery, the Bank of England keeps interest rates at a record low.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from FOXBusiness.comThinking about getting inked? Check the bottle first.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from FOXBusiness.comIt has been known as the nation's porn capital for years, but if recent film-permit records are to be believed, fewer than three adult movies a month are being made in Los Angeles County this year.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Report On Business - Report On Business RSS feedMove would pave way for state investor to take the airline private following two jet disasters
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from BBC News - BusinessThe first PC World and Currys stores to feature Carphone Warehouse outlets have opened after the completion of a £3.8bn merger.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from NYT > Business DayAfter months of stiff resistance, the bank has abruptly offered to pay $16 billion. The turning point came in an unexpected ruling from a federal judge known to be hard on big banks.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Reuters: Business NewsKIEV (Reuters) - Late last year, Ukraine’s consumer protection agency began filing lawsuits against Foxtrot, the country’s largest electronics retailer. By early March, Foxtrot faced at least 231 separate suits that demanded fines totali...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business on HuffingtonPost.comLiving as a married couple, saving for kids, buying a house, helping aging parents. Sound familiar? Many of our staff here at Betterment HQ are also Betterment customers trying to meet all these financial goals. And like you, they care a...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Forbes - EntrepreneursBusinesses have shown remarkable creativity in developing ways to stop consumers from bashing them online
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from ABC News: MoneyMortgage companies Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac post profits in 2Q; pay dividends to US Treasury
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business News - UPI.comAnanth Baliga WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 (UPI) -- Americans filing for unemployment benefits dropped for the second time in three weeks, taking the average over the past month to an eight-year low.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from CBC | Business NewsFive years after slashing its dividend in half to save money, Manulife Financial is starting to restore its once-prized dividend to the level it was prior to the financial collapse.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Entrepreneur.com: Latest ArticlesKarmaloop founder, Greg Selkoe, explains his approach to guerrilla marketing.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Forbes - EntrepreneursVideoLast week, Under Armour published its newest ad spot featuring Misty Copeland, entitled “I will what I want.” The athletic apparel company made waves with this incredibly powerful video, which speaks to the necessity of overcoming t...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Calculated Risk
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from NYT > Business DayFox and Stratasys made positive reports, and a report showed that new applications for unemployment benefits fell last week.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Reuters: Business News(Reuters) - Bank of America Corp is close to a deal with the U.S. Department of Justice to pay more than $16.5 billion to end investigations into mortgage securities that the bank and companies it bought sold in the run-up to the financi...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business on HuffingtonPost.comThe other day I went to make a reservation at one of my favorite chain-restaurants. It was a Saturday and there are times that the restaurant can be crowded. Since I did not know the number to the place off-hand, I went to look it up on ...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Fast CompanyBut don't think Netflix has slain the cable Goliath just yet. Netflix has surpassed HBO in subscription revenue, CEO Reed Hastings proclaimed on his Facebook page Wednesday. Netflix subscription rates have been consistently on the rise t...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Stock market news - Company News - 4-Traders.com(4-traders.com) LOS ANGELES, Aug. 7, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Houlihan Lokey, the international investment bank, today announced that L. Gregory Manos has joined the firm's Tax and Financial Reporting Valuation Services practice within F...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Stock market news - Company News - 4-Traders.com(4-traders.com) This Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q and the documents incorporated herein by reference contain forward-looking statements that have been made pursuant to the provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 19...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Stock market news - Company News - 4-Traders.com(4-traders.com) Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange TORONTO, Aug. 7, 2014 /CNW/ - TMX Group today announced its financing activity on Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange for July 2014. Toronto Stock Exchange welcomed...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Stock market news - Company News - 4-Traders.com(4-traders.com) LONDON (Alliance News) - Low-cost airline Ryanair Holdings PLC Thursday said it has appointed former Deputy Chief Executive and Chief Operating Officer Michael Cawley to its board. Cawley, who worked for the Irish company...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Stock market news - Company News - 4-Traders.com(4-traders.com) NelsonHall, the leading global BPO and IT outsourcing analyst firm, has today launched a new tool, the "NelsonHall Self-Service Forecasting Tool" to assist organizations in downloading market forecasts customized to their...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Stock market news - Company News - 4-Traders.com(4-traders.com) DUBLIN, IRELAND--(Marketwired - Aug 7, 2014) - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/n2xk58/active_optical) has announced the addition of the "Active Optical Cable Markets and Opportunities: 201...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Stock market news - Company News - 4-Traders.com(4-traders.com) The Board of Directors of Carlisle Companies Incorporated (NYSE:CSL) has declared a 14% increase in the Company’s regular quarterly dividend, to $0.25 per share from $0.22 per share. The dividend is payable on Septe...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Stock market news - Company News - 4-Traders.com(4-traders.com) Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mjsgt4/sludge_to_energy) has announced the addition of the "Sludge to Energy - Biogas Generation and Utilization: Technology Trends and Market Potential" re...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Stock market news - Company News - 4-Traders.com(4-traders.com) (Reuters) - Amec Plc (>> AMEC plc), a British engineering and project management firm, cut its revenue growth forecast for this year as customers cut back on oil and gas exploration.... http://www.4-trader...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Stock market news - Company News - 4-Traders.com(4-traders.com) The following presents management's discussion and analysis of our consolidated financial condition at June 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013 and the results of our operations for the three and six months ended June 30, 2014...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Home PagePentagon believes NDA govt neglecting Defence Trade and Technology Initiative established in June 2012
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from BusinessDayNigerian unit of South Africa’s Standard Bank, Stanbic IBTC, plans to raise up to N30 billion naira in Tier II capital, a presentation on its website said on Thursday. CEO Sola David-Borha confirmed the capital raise during an ana...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Rediff BusinessApurv Bansal and Prateek Rathore are keen to expand their business
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business Today| LATEST HEADLINESWith growing imports and power plants running on critical stocks, the clamour for Coal India's restructuring has grown. The PSU has failed to meet its output target for years.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from BusinessDayNigerian oil services firm Caverton said on Thursday its pretax profit fell to 2.6 billion naira ($16 million), down 31.75 percent from 3.81 billion naira a year earlier. But revenue rose to 12.50 billion naira in the six months to June ...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Rediff BusinessRBI said that it has decided that banks may refinance such loans by way of full or partial take-out financing.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - BusinessTumbling costs for grain, oilseed and dairy push global food prices down to lowest level since January. The latest plunge reflects the prospect of ample harvests for these commodities.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Fin24 MoneyWarehousing and logistics companies needing to development modern warehousing facilities will find a shortage of land in the Pretoria area, says an expert.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Rediff BusinessWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday criticised the Narendra Modi government over foreign direct investment in defence and railways, claiming a 49 per cent FDI cap in defence "will put a question mark" on the safety and...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business Today| LATEST HEADLINESWhile accepting the resignation, the Board of Directors of the company approved the appointment of Rakesh K Sarna as MD and CEO, effective September 1, it said.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business RSS feedWeekly jobless claims fall to 289,000 ; Four-week average lowest since 2006
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business RSS feedCompany’s shares to return to trade on DFM in 2015
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business Today| LATEST HEADLINESN Srinivasan said that cement prices have historically been cyclical. When the prices are low, the builders take full advantage of it and start complaining when the prices get corrected. He also reminded that builders buy in bulk and do ...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business RSS feedPlans for half of Gold’s Gym outlets to be single sex
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business RSS feedAirline boosting service to 14 weekly flights beginning September 1, 2014
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business RSS feedCarrier operates three weekly flights from Sharjah to Antayla, Turkey
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business Today| LATEST HEADLINESThe market regulator has filed two complaints in the special Economic Offences Court against Raju brothers, former CFO Vadlamani Srinivas and two former auditors of international auditing firm PWC, among others.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business RSS feedSummit will discuss how to build and maintain successful partnerships to overcome challenges and risks
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business RSS feedMove to help NBAD transform its branches and extend its retail banking footprint
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business Today| LATEST HEADLINESEarlier banks were allowed to refinance such loans only if more than 50 per cent of outstanding loan were taken over. RBI said feedback from banks showed that the condition was difficult to achieve.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business RSS feedBank announces rewards for five customers with highest number of transactions in mobile or online banking space
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business RSS feedCountry’s reserves stood at about $36b before the 2011 revolt
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business RSS feedAgreement aimed at strengthening efforts and coordination in safety and security
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business RSS feedDFM index gains 0.17% as ADX goes up 0.18%
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business & LobbyingThe leader of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee remains, in all likelihood, the richest member of Congress.Though he saw his minimum net worth fall more than $38 million in 2012, Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), still had ...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business Today| LATEST HEADLINES"Monsoon is in an active phase and no dry run is expected in the next week," said BP Yadav, head of the National Weather Forecasting Centre at the India Meteorological Department.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business Today| LATEST HEADLINESThe company's total income for the first quarter ending June 30, 2014 stood at Rs 1,228.44 crore as against Rs 1,240.87 crore registered during the same period of previous year.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Fin24 MoneyDerivatives is a buzzword that is often misused or misunderstood, explains an expert.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business RSS feedWearable devices are used as keys to enter the car or the home — and perhaps in future as the wearer’s proof of identity
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business: BreakingNews.ieRussia's decision to ban most food from the EU could spell disaster for the Irish cheese industry.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Home PageA PIL has been filed alleging that the company has damaged the environment in APSEZ in Kutch
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Home PageThe absconding businessman accused in the CMD bribery scandal was arrested in Delhi today
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Home PageReplying to 'no development' remark by Tata, Mitra had said the Chairman Emeritus of Tata Sons should focus on hobbies
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from euronewsDeutsche Telekom did better than expected in quarterly profit terms as improved earnings in the United States offset heavy investments in its German…
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Rediff BusinessEarlier, a special CBI court had issued non-bailable warrants against Neeraj Singal, Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Bhushan Steel Ltd, and Purushotam Totlani, an alleged middleman, in connection with the Syndicate Bank bribery case.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Business Today| LATEST HEADLINESIndustry bodies said the decisions will help attract much-needed capital, create jobs, encourage collaboration and benefit cash-starved small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Rediff BusinessThe judge had on Wednesday dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of Singal.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Rediff BusinessAll they used was their creativity, sill and intelligence.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Rediff BusinessHome buying can be seamless if you plan and execute your ideas well.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Home PageAuthority, through the amendment to Consumer Protection Act, 1986, can impose penalty, conduct probe into violation of consumer rights
