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Lanta Tour ruins holidays of 3,500 Russians
Lanta Tour ruins holidays of 3,500 Russians
15:21 30.01.2012 | Business
The sudden bankruptcy of one of Russia's major tour operators, Lanta Tour Voyage, has ruined the holidays of over 3,500 Russian tourists
Japanese airline named world s safest
Japanese airline named world's safest
12:19 17.01.2012 | Business
Russia's Transaero and Aeroflot airlines took the 15th and the 35th positions respectively on the list of world's 60 safest airlines
Yakutian diamonds travel to conquer the world
Yakutian diamonds travel to conquer the world
13:48 16.12.2011 | Business
International fair of jewelry will take place in the capital of Kazakhstan, the city of Astana, on December 17-19. The company EPL Diamond (Yakutian Diamonds) will take part in the fair for the first time
Nizhny Novgorod honors women in business
19:57 07.12.2011 | Business
On Wednesday, Nizhny Novgorod honored the winners of the city contest "Woman, the Leader, 21st Century"
Sarkozy and Merkel to guarantee Europe s future
Sarkozy and Merkel to guarantee Europe's future
12:09 02.12.2011 | Business
Germany and France are pushing for closer economic ties among euro nations and tougher enforcement of budget rules to counter the debt crisis, snubbing investor pleas to back an expanded European Central Bank role.
European stock futures expect landmark decisions
European stock futures expect landmark decisions
13:12 29.11.2011 | Business
European stock futures were little changed, indicating the Stoxx Europe 600 Index will halt two days of gains, before euro-area finance ministers meet to discuss insuring a portion of bonds issued by debt-stricken countries.
Best online offers available today after Black Friday crowds
Best online offers available today after Black Friday crowds
12:57 28.11.2011 | Business
Today is supposedly the day when retailers offer their best online deals, with office workers feverishly snatching them up in between spreadsheet reviews and PowerPoint presentations.

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Muslims to conquer the heart and soul of Europe
Muslims to conquer the heart and soul of Europe
Islamists dying for power in Holland
Islamists dying for power in Holland
Strangely enough, Obama praises Russia s sworn enemy
Strangely enough, Obama praises Russia's sworn enemy
Syria: The whole truth. Game on!
Syria: The whole truth. Game on!
Republic of Srpska: 20 years of struggle
Republic of Srpska: 20 years of struggle
Turkey s defense power grows at pace to be envied
Turkey's defense power grows at pace to be envied
Germany may also fall victim of Europe s debt crisis
Germany may also fall victim of Europe's debt crisis
13:09 24.11.2011 | Business
A "disastrous" German bond sale on Wednesday sparked fears that Europe's debt crisis was starting to threaten even Berlin, with the leaders of the euro zone's two biggest economies still at odds over a longer-term structural solution.
China eyes Russia s gem, Lake Baikal
China eyes Russia's gem, Lake Baikal
13:07 18.11.2011 | Business
Eurasia Capital Partners, a company from Hong Kong, is investing $100 million in the development of the all-season ski resort on Lake Baikal
Americans brace for busiest shopping day of the year
Americans brace for busiest shopping day of the year
10:37 18.11.2011 | Business
You might want to take a nap after eating that second piece of pumpkin pie on Thanksgiving Day. You'll need to conserve your energy -- especially if Black Friday shopping is part of your plans.
Oil falls from highest level in 5 months
Oil falls from highest level in 5 months
14:26 17.11.2011 | Business
Oil fell from the highest in more than five months on speculation yesterday’s surge above $100 a barrel was exaggerated amid concern Europe’s debt crisis will slow economic growth in the U.S., the biggest crude consumer.
General Motors unveils video of new flying car
General Motors unveils video of new flying car
11:02 25.10.2011 | Business
General Motors launched "Let's Do This" extreme advertising campaign a week ago to promote its new Chevrolet Sonic/Aveo street car
Toyota announces all-new mid-size Camry sedan
Toyota announces all-new mid-size Camry sedan
16:43 24.08.2011 | Business
Toyota today announced its all-new Camry, the mid-size sedan that has been the auto company's bread and butter for decades.
Germany s economic development comes to standstill
Germany's economic development comes to standstill
19:44 16.08.2011 | Business
German economic growth slowed to a near standstill in the second quarter of this year, dealing a further, unexpected blow to the crisis-hit eurozone. The surprisingly-sharp deceleration in activity in Europe's largest economy hit overall eurozone growth and intensified fears about the global slowdown. It also threatened to complicate the challenge...
Apple becomes world s most expensive corporation
Apple becomes world's most expensive corporation
11:30 10.08.2011 | Business
Steve Jobs's Apple has become world's most expensive corporation. Apple's stocks went 3.2% up on New York Stock Exchange, which increased the capitalization of the company up to $338 billion

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Credit Suisse slashes jobs
Credit Suisse slashes jobs
15:00 28.07.2011 | Business
Swiss bank Credit Suisse is cutting about 2,000 jobs after a second quarter hit by weak trading activity and the strong Swiss franc.
European leaders agree on 109 billion EUR bailout for Greece
European leaders agree on 109 billion EUR bailout for Greece
14:54 22.07.2011 | Business
Europe's financial markets modestly welcomed the latest euro-zone agreement early Friday on a new financing package for Greece and measures to prevent contagion from spreading.
Germany and France agree on joint position to save Greece
Germany and France agree on joint position to save Greece
18:00 21.07.2011 | Business
Spanish and Greek bonds rose after German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy agreed on a joint position to solve Greece's debt crisis.
Ben Bernanke will do his best to avoid deflation
Ben Bernanke will do his best to avoid deflation
15:29 14.07.2011 | Business
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will do whatever it takes to avoid deflation and the main beneficiary of the Fed chairman's policy response is likely to be President Obama and his re-election hopes, according to Thanos Papasavvas, the Head of Currency Management at Investec Asset Management
China s GDP exceeds market expectations growing by 9.5%
China's GDP exceeds market expectations growing by 9.5%
15:35 13.07.2011 | Business
The latest quarterly data report from the National Bureau of Statistics showed China's gross domestic product rising 9.5% y/y during the second quarter -- a touch above market expectations of 9.4% -- while the key industrial output growth indicator surged 15.1% y/y in June, far outpacing both May's 13.3% reading and the market's expectation of a 13...
Warren Buffett s Philanthropy
Warren Buffett's Philanthropy
14:21 08.07.2011 | Business
Warren Buffett, who is urging fellow billionaires to commit most of their wealth to charity, gave away stock valued at about $1.5 billion in his annual gift to the foundation established by Bill Gates.
Bank of America agrees to pay $85 billion to resolve claims made by bondholders
Bank of America agrees to pay $85 billion to resolve claims made by bondholders
15:03 30.06.2011 | Business
Bank of America, the nation's biggest bank, agreed to pay $85 billion to resolve claims made by bondholders that the lenders sold troubled mortgage-backed securities that soured when the housing market tanked.
Steve Jobs unveils nothing new at Apple s annual conference
Steve Jobs unveils nothing new at Apple's annual conference
14:00 07.06.2011 | Business
Apple CEO Steve Jobs briefly emerged from a medical leave Monday to unveil a free service that lets customers share calendar entries, songs and other files among their devices more easily.
Chinese hackers access Google accounts of senior US officials
Chinese hackers access Google accounts of senior US officials
11:29 02.06.2011 | Business
Hackers in China obtained access to the personal Google email accounts of senior U.S. government officials, Chinese political activists, officials from several Asian countries, journalists, military personnel and hundreds of others, Google said Wednesday in a blog post.
Blast kills three, injures 15 workers in Foxconn factory, maker of Apple’s iPhones and iPads
Blast kills three, injures 15 workers in Foxconn factory, maker of Apple’s iPhones and iPads
04:51 23.05.2011 | Business
A third employee had died from injuries caused by an explosion at a factory of Foxconn in Chengdu, China, the company said Sunday. Initial findings show the blast was caused by "combustible dust in a duct."
LimeWire agrees to pay $105 million to music industry in piracy settlement
LimeWire agrees to pay $105 million to music industry in piracy settlement
07:25 14.05.2011 | Business
File-sharing software company LimeWire has agreed to pay record companies $105m (£64m) to end a five-year legal battle over illegal filesharing. The out-of-court settlement with 13 record companies, including labels owned by the four major groups, comes days after the start of a trial to decide damages following a decision that the service was...
U.S. President Obama to open Alaska petroleum reserve to new drilling
U.S. President Obama to open Alaska petroleum reserve to new drilling
07:14 14.05.2011 | Business
U.S. President Barack Obama said he is directing his administration to take steps to encourage domestic oil production because of the high price of gasoline’s effect on consumers. "Without a doubt, one of the biggest burdens over the last few months has been the price of gasoline," Obama said in his weekly address on the radio.
Greece's debt problems still put heavy pressure on euro
07:45 13.05.2011 | Business
The euro fell against the dollar on Friday but remained above a six-week low, finding some respite after commodities bounced off their overnight lows and as investors refocused their attention on the prospects for a further rise in euro zone interest rates. But lingering worries about Greece's debt problems continued to weigh on the euro
Greece not exiting euro, currency steadies
08:40 10.05.2011 | Business
The euro steadied Monday as investor fears of a Greek exit from the euro appear to have been calmed by a raft of denials over the weekend. Speculation that Greece was considering leaving the euro ratcheted up Friday as it emerged that some of the EU's most important finance ministers were gathering in Luxembourg to discuss the country's debt...
Microsoft to buy Skype to gain its 663 million customers
04:17 10.05.2011 | Business
Microsoft Corp. is in talks to buy Skype Technologies SA to gain the world’s most popular international calling service and its 663 million customers, according to two people familiar with the matter. A deal would value Skype at about $8.5 billion and may be announced as early as today.
Apple become the most valuable brand of the world
06:29 09.05.2011 | Business
Apple Inc., maker of the iPhone, iPad and iMac, overtook search-engine giant Google Inc. to become the world’s most valuable brand, WPP Plc said in a report today. Apple’s brand value climbed 84 percent in the past year to $153.3 billion, WPP’s Millward Brown unit said.
Portugal reaches €78 billion bailout deal with EU and IMF
05:46 04.05.2011 | Business
Portugal reached a €78 billion bailout deal with the EU and IMF late last night, an agreement that marks the euro zone’s third sovereign rescue after Ireland and Greece. In a televised address from his official residence in Lisbon, caretaker prime minister José Sócrates said the pact with the EU Commission, the European Central and the IMF will...
More lenders to be pursued after Deutsche Bank AG scandal
04:51 04.05.2011 | Business
The U.S. Department of Justice may pursue claims against other lenders after suing Deutsche Bank AG for more than $1 billion, alleging the firm lied while arranging federal insurance on faulty mortgages. The suit alleges that Deutsche Bank submitted some 39,000 unsavory mortgage loans under the HUD program, of which a third are currently in default...
Nearly $1 billion of Libyan, Tunisian and Egyptian presidents held by Swiss banks
04:36 04.05.2011 | Business
Swiss banks are reportedly holding almost $1 billion in assets of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi and the former presidents of Egypt and Tunisia. Switzerland, long considered a haven for stolen assets of autocrats, has worked to combat that reputation and last year passed an aggressive new law to give the government power to seize and repatriate...
Average price for gallon of gas in Olympia hits $4.04
07:34 03.05.2011 | Business
Four-dollar-a-gallon gasoline is here and local motorists aren’t happy. The average price for a gallon of gas in Olympia reached $4.04 on Monday – three cents higher than the state average – according to the AAA auto club. Across the state, drivers are paying 6 cents more than the national average and 6 cents more than they paid a week ago.
Johnson & Johnson to buy medical equipment maker Synthes
09:53 27.04.2011 | Business
Johnson & Johnson said on Wednesday that it had agreed to buy the medical equipment maker Synthes for $21.3 billion in cash and stock, in one of the biggest deals ever in the health care sector. Johnson & Johnson is offering 159 Swiss francs ($181.30) a share for Synthes, a Swiss-American company that manufactures bone implants and surgical tools...
BP to spend $1 billion on cleanup projects in Gulf of Mexico
09:00 22.04.2011 | Business
Energy giant BP agreed Thursday to spend $1 billion this year for an array of cleanup projects in the Gulf of Mexico, bidding to speed environmental recovery from last year's massive oil spill while paring down its own liability for the nation's largest offshore oil spill. The agreement between BP, the federal government and the five Gulf states...
Samsung sues Apple back claiming patent infringement
04:09 22.04.2011 | Business
Samsung Electronics Co. said it sued Apple Inc. (AAPL) claiming patent infringement, a week after the iPhone maker filed a complaint in U.S. federal court alleging the South Korean company copied its products.
Samsung infringes patents and trademarked looks of Apple's iPhone and iPad
03:01 19.04.2011 | Business
Apple Inc. (AAPL) sued Samsung Electronics Co. alleging that the electronics maker’s Galaxy phones and tablet computers infringe patents and the trademarked look of the iPhone and iPad. Samsung is infringing patents related to the way the Galaxy devices operate, including the use of hand gestures on the screen, as well as patents on the color and...
China and New Zealand reach currency swap agreement worth 25 billion yuan
03:29 18.04.2011 | Business
China and New Zealand signed a currency swap agreement worth 25 billion yuan ($3.8 billion) today, according to a statement posted on the People’s Bank of China’s website. The agreement will last three years and is open to extension, the statement said. The aim is to help boost bilateral trade and investment as well as strengthen financial...
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Opinion

Obama the Chicken is Being Plucked
Obama the Chicken is Being Plucked
America’s Sheriffs Fight Barack Obama And Federal Government
America’s Sheriffs Fight Barack Obama And Federal Government
2012 The Year We Entered the Tunnel
2012 The Year We Entered the Tunnel
Terrorist attacks in Iran: Who is to blame?
Terrorist attacks in Iran: Who is to blame?
American Revolution: County Sheriffs vs. the Federal Government
American Revolution: County Sheriffs vs. the Federal Government
Iran should release Amir Hekmati
Iran should release Amir Hekmati

Science

Americans get closer to building weapon of the future
Americans get closer to building weapon of the future
The bacillus of immortality found in Siberia
The bacillus of immortality found in Siberia
Russia to send cosmonauts to the Moon this decade
Russia to send cosmonauts to the Moon this decade
Big holes in Big Bang theory
Big holes in Big Bang theory
Centipedes create a natural border
Centipedes create a natural border
Northern Lights more intense because of strong solar storm
Northern Lights more intense because of strong solar storm

Incidents

Awkward silence on Libya
Awkward silence on Libya
Iran to kick off World War Three
Iran to kick off World War Three
Libyan rebels to attack the West with uranium
Libyan rebels to attack the West with uranium
Bashar Assad should be afraid of his own special services
Bashar Assad should be afraid of his own special services
Libyan Resistance and western hypocrisy
Libyan Resistance and western hypocrisy
Iran and their Rights
Iran and their Rights

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