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Made Popular Oct 14 2009
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The slumping global economy is having a stimulus effect on Costa Rica’s famous sex-tourism industry, as a growing number of unemployed women — from Colombia to the Dominican Republic — flock to San José to seek a living in the world’s oldest...

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Young Indian men are excited by the ¨Intel inside¨ sign on the computers which have opened a new window of opportunity for them to connect to, compete with and...
made popular Sep 30 2008
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With her mother desperately in need of a transplant, Laura Ashworth told family and friends she wanted to donate one of her kidneys. So when the 21-year-old died after...
made popular Apr 12 2008
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May 2 2009 by AP0 Comments

Costa Rica is reporting its first confirmed swine flu case _ and the first flu case in Latin America outside Mexico.

 
 
Apr 30 2009 by AP0 Comments

Integrated Device Technology Inc. on Thursday reported a loss for its fiscal fourth-quarter due to a drop in revenue and a major writedown in the value of the company.

 
 
Apr 23 2009 by AP0 Comments

The McClatchy Co.’s losses widened in the first quarter amid an advertising meltdown that’s threatening to get the newspaper publisher into hot water with its lenders.

 
 
Apr 22 2009 by AP0 Comments

Novellus Systems Inc., which makes gear for producing computer chips, said on Wednesday that it lost $66.4 million in the first-quarter as shipments fell by nearly half from the previous quarter.

 
 
Apr 21 2009 by AP0 Comments

NBC says it’s disappointed indicted former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich can’t go to Costa Rica to tape a reality TV show but it isn’t moving the show to the U.S. to accommodate him.

 
 
Apr 21 2009 by AP0 Comments

A federal judge dashed indicted former Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s reality TV dream Tuesday, refusing to give the ousted Democrat permission to travel to Costa Rica to tape a show in the jungle.

 
 
Apr 16 2009 by AP0 Comments

Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. on Thursday posted a first-quarter loss on a drop in sales and hefty restructuring charges.

 
 
Mar 18 2009 by AP0 Comments

Costa Rica says it will re-establish diplomatic ties with communist Cuba, and El Salvador’s new president-elect is promising to do the same once in office.

 
 
Mar 14 2009 by AP0 Comments

In a spring rite that has become as predictable as cherry blossoms in the nation’s capital, public school employees throughout California warned of wrenching classroom cuts as local officials faced a deadline for issuing layoff notices to educators.

 
 
Mar 12 2009 by AP0 Comments

EBay Inc. has been struggling to improve its online marketplace, and the company acknowledged Wednesday that it still has a long way to go. But eBay also highlighted the strength of its PayPal unit, predicting its business will double in size by 2011.

 
 
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