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There are few Western nations that face continuous unemployment akin to France. It is not uncommon for the unemployment to be over 9%, where it has been for every year in this decade with the exception of the two most recent years. Since 1970,...
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Sometimes, in the decades after he came home from World War II, it seemed as if the movie camera was surgically attached to Christoffel Teeuwissen’s hand.
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Forget about the boob tube. Places to watch TV on the Internet are proliferating, from NBC Universal and News Corp.’s Hulu to Joost _ a site that plans to...
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The chief executive of Chrysler LLC said Monday that his company hasn’t reached any new deals with other automakers but has spoken with outside parties interested...
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A top official of the Vatican bank has offered assurances that its deposits are safe from the world financial meltdown, an Italian Catholic magazine said Monday.
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Russian stock benchmarks dropped sharply Monday on declining world oil prices and new struggles for control of the world’s largest nickel miner, prompting trading...
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The U.S. automotive sales slump worked its way to Janesville, Wis., Monday when General Motors Corp. told workers that it would stop making sport utility vehicles at a...
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Attorneys general from three states are asking 11 companies that make baby bottles and baby formula containers to no longer use the chemical bisphenol A.
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Wall Street snapped back from last week’s devastating losses after major governments announced further steps to support the global banking system, including plans...
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Officials from the Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve are scheduled to meet later Monday with top executives from financial firms to work out details of the...
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Waste Management Inc., the nation’s largest garbage hauler, on Monday withdrew its $6.73 billion bid to acquire smaller rival Republic Services, saying the move...
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Sovereign Bancorp says it is in advanced discussions with Spain’s Banco Santander regarding a possible buyout of the Philadelphia-based thrift.
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Waste Management Inc., the nation’s largest garbage hauler, on Monday withdrew its $6.73 billion bid to acquire smaller rival Republic Services, saying the move...
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European governments say they are putting nearly $2 trillion on the line to protect the continent’s banks through guarantees and other emergency measures.
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Just because your band doesn’t have the bucks for a six-figure advertising campaign doesn’t mean you wouldn’t be interested in promoting it on...
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Payless ShoeSource is going green as it plans to sell a line of ecologically friendly shoes and handbags at low prices.
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Iraq’s oil minister met 34 oil company representatives in London on Monday to set out the ground rules for foreign multinationals’ first bite at the...
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Morgan Stanley got a much-needed cash infusion on Monday, raising $9 billion by selling preferred shares to the Japanese bank Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. Morgan...
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German memory-chip maker Qimonda AG is cutting 3,000 jobs and selling its stake in Inotera _ a joint venture with Taiwan’s Nanya Technology Corp. _ to Micron...
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General Motors Corp. says it will idle its Janesville, Wis., sport utility vehicle factory on Dec. 23, earlier than the company had expected.
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Wall Street is snapping back from last week’s devastating losses on growing hopes the stock market will finally find some footing. Investors are cautiously...
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A fact has become known after all!
Swinburne University in Melbourne has come up with a study which states that women are better corporate managers than men are. The...
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