LONDON - Diversified mining giant Anglo American Friday reported a full year net loss of $1.49 billion (1.11 billion euros) in 2012, hit by lower commodity prices and a writedown on a key iron ore ...
EU to start testing as horsemeat scandal spreads
LONDON - The EU member states plan to start testing immediately for horse DNA in processed beef foods and to detect an illegal medicinal drug as rogue horsemeat was on Friday identified in school ...
Pfizer cuts 100 San Diego jobs Report
laying off large numbers of employees at its various research locations over the last few years, and closing some locations entirely. San Diego has lost fewer life science jobs than ...
Don?t Blink or You?ll Miss Another Big Bailout
Many people became rightfully upset about bailouts given to big banks during the mortgage crisis. But it turns out that they are still going on, if more quietly, through the back door.The existence ...
The Problems At Wal-Mart Run Deeper Than Those Leaked Emails
Tiburon Research Group'sRetail Geeks , it's still not clear if Wal-Mart's price investment, which should drive traffic into its stores, is actually working. See, back in Q1 2012, ...
Is Texas really better for business
File-In a Jan. 8, 2013 file photo Texas Gov. Rick Perry addresses the opening session of the 83rd Texas Legislature in Austin, Texas. Perry began his latest visit to California on a quest to lure ...
Hedge funds dump Apple for Facebook Google
The hedge fund world has soured on Apple - and in some cases the smart money is turning to Facebook instead.The funds, which helped Apple grow into the world?s most valuable company by piling ...
Microsoft job post gives more info about Windows Blue
A new job posting by the company verifies that Windows Blue will include user experience improvements, not just under-the-covers interface tweaks. Bonus: There's a reference to "Windows ...
Thousands of Spaniards take to the streets to protest home evictions during a recession
MADRID - Demonstrations are being held across Spain to protest harsh repossession laws that have led to hundreds of thousands of evictions during the country's deep recession. In Madrid - one ...
Comic-Con badges sell out in 2 hours
Comic-Con has grown so large that many fans often can't get into popular TV and film panels because of limited space at the convention ...
Nick Clegg Labour and Tories bewitched by Square Mile
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Microsoft Adds 100000 Office 365 Users In Texas
Microsoft has announced they've landed another big player for their new Office solutions, bringing more than 100,000 Texas state employees underneath their cloud. As a part of Texas' ...
Microsoft Turning Away From Billions Of iOS Dollars
last May . In December, All Things D claimed the reason these apps were being held up was because Microsoft wasn't happy with paying the standard 30 percent owed ...
Horsemeat scandal linked to secret network of firms
horsemeat scandal took a new twist on Saturday when it emerged that key intermediaries involved in the trade appeared to be using a similar secretive network of companies to the convicted arms ...
G-20 finance ministers back plans to tackle massive tax avoidance by multinational firms
G-20 finance ministers back plans to tackle massive tax avoidance by multinational firms By Michael Hennigan, Finfacts founder and editor Feb 16, 2013 - 5:00 PM ...
Russian Region Begins Cleanup After Meteor Impact
meteor that exploded over Russia's Chelyabinsk region.The astonishing Friday morning event blew out windows in more than 4,000 buildings in the region, mostly in the capital city of the same ...
BOEs Weale Says Nominal GDP-Targeting Is a Bad Idea
COVENTRY, England--Scrapping Britain's inflation target and replacing it with one for nominal gross domestic product would be a bad idea, Bank of England policy maker Martin Weale said ...
U.S. hopes to finalize IMF vote reforms soon U.S. official
MOSCOW ? The Obama administration is hoping to move ahead shortly with legislation to finalize IMF voting reforms agreed in 2010, which will make China the third-largest voting member in the ...
Analysis G20 promises unlikely to end devaluation debate
MOSCOW ? Financial leaders from the world's 20 biggest economies may have promised not to devalue their currencies to help exports, but the pledge will do little to keep exchange rates ...
Fitch Affirms Caterpillar and Caterpillar Financial at A Outlook Stable
Fitch Takes Rating Actions on Its Mid-Tier Regional Bank Group Following Industry Peer Review Fitch Ratings has completed a peer review of 16 mid-tier regional banks, resulting in various rating ...
BMW recalling nearly 570K cars to fix cables
DETROIT BMW is recalling almost 570,000 cars in the U.S. and Canada because a battery cable connector can fail and cause the engines to stall. The recall affects popular 3-Series sedans, wagons, ...
VIDEO Meat scandal fuels consumer concerns
The news that horsemeat was used as a substitute for beef in some products sold in the UK has made many shoppers reconsider where they buy their meat products from. Laura Yates went to Otley, in ...
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