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In an e-mailed statement, Rich Mkhondo, corporate affairs executive for Johannesburg-based MTN Group Ltd. , said that the company is “a committed corporate citizen of Syria” that complies with the country’s laws and regulations. “Accordingly, we... Full Article at BusinessWeek
European Council President Herman Van Rompuy (L), Zhou Xiaochuan, Governor of the People's Bank of China (C) and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso (R) attend the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Euro exhibition at the University of... View Photo »
To block the Gulf would verge on economic suicide ... Petroleum products account for 20% of Iran’s GDP, 80% of exports and 70% of its government revenue. Any attempt to close the Gulf could also provoke a war with the U.S. and vaporize what diplomatic support and leverage Iran gets from countries (and c...
Feb. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Thai police arrested two Iranians and were searching for two other suspects after bomb blasts in Bangkok yesterday that the U.S. linked to other attacks this week against Israel. Two men with Iranian passports are in custody,... Full Article at BusinessWeek
Feb. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Billionaire John Paulson sold his entire stakes in Bank of America Corp. and Citigroup Inc. in the fourth quarter before the bank’s shares rallied. Paulson & Co. sold 25.1 million shares of Citigroup valued at $643 million as of... Full Article at BusinessWeek
Feb. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Four hundred types of lipstick from brands such as L’Oreal SA and The Procter & Gamble Co. contain trace amounts of lead, according to U.S. regulators who are evaluating whether to recommend an acceptable limit. L’Oreal’s Color... Full Article at BusinessWeek
European Council President Herman Van Rompuy delivers his speech at the University of International Business and Economics in Beijing on February 15, 2012. China's Premier Wen Jiabao said on February 14 his country was ready to increase its... View Photo »
There is no disagreement with the institutions of the European Union on the importance of basic principles, common European values and achievements
Feb. 14 (Bloomberg) -- SAC Capital Advisors LP, the $14 billion hedge fund run by Steven A. Cohen, bought stakes in Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. and Michael Kors Holdings Ltd. in the fourth quarter. The firm held 1.26 million shares of Los... Full Article at BusinessWeek
The sale is part of the group’s plan to focus on its bigger malls including Westfield London and Stratford City, the company said. Full-year revenue from Westfield Group’s development and management business surged to A$1.9 billion, from A$216 million... Full Article at BusinessWeek
European Council President Herman Van Rompuy (L), Zhou Xiaochuan, Governor of the People's Bank of China (C) and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso (R) attend the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Euro exhibition at the University of International Business and Economics in...
View Photo »European Council President Herman Van Rompuy delivers his speech at the University of International Business and Economics in Beijing on February 15, 2012. China's Premier Wen Jiabao said on February 14 his country was ready to increase its participation in efforts to resolve Europe's...
View Photo »Republican presidential candidate, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum reacts while addressing the audience at a rally on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012 in Boise, Idaho.
View Photo »Republican presidential candidate, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum addresses an overflow crowd following a rally on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012 in Boise, Idaho.
View Photo »Republican presidential candidate, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum poses for a picture with a supporter following a rally on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012 in Boise, Idaho.
View Photo »Republican presidential candidate, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum pauses for a moment while addressing the crowd at a rally on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012 at Capital High in Boise, Idaho.
View Photo »Pro-Tibetan protesters are seen in a man's glasses during a demonstration February 14, 2012 in Lafayette Park across from the White House in Washington, DC. As Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping and US President Barack Obama held talks at the White House, dozens of impassioned pro-Tibet...
View Photo »Pro-Tibetan protesters hold placards remembering a man who immolated himself to death during a demonstration February 14, 2012 in Lafayette Park across from the White House in Washington, DC. China has stepped up detentions of government critics since last month and has recently imposed...
View Photo »President Barack Obama, center, arrives at Vermilion Restaurant in Alexandria, Va. , for a Valentine's Day dinner with first lady Michelle Obama, Tuesday, Feb. , 14, 2012.
View Photo »Demonstrators wave flags and banners during a pro-Tibetan demonstration February 14, 2012 in Lafayette Park across from the White House in Washington, DC. As Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping and US President Barack Obama held talks at the White House, dozens of impassioned pro-Tibet...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 14: Acting director of the Office of Management and Budget Jeffrey Zients testifies during a Senate Budget Committee hearing on February 14, 2012 in Washington, DC. Zients is tesiffying about U.S. President Barack Obama's budget request for FY2013.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 14: A pug named Sake sits in his owner's backpack during a small protest by a group called Dogs Against Romney outside of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 14, 2012 in New York City. The group is incensed that the GOP presidential candidate Mitt...
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 14: Members of the media gather around an English bull terrier named Petey during a small protest by a group called Dogs Against Romney outside of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 14, 2012 in New York City. The group is incensed that the GOP...
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 14: An English bull terrier named Petey stands with his owner Al Alvarez during a small protest by a group called Dogs Against Romney outside of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 14, 2012 in New York City. The group is incensed that the GOP...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 14: U.S. President Barack Obama (L) shakes hands with participants speaking about a payroll tax cut and unemployment insurance February 14, 2012 at the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building of the White House in Washington, DC. ...
View Photo »US President Barack Obama speaks about urging Congress to extend the payroll tax cut and unemployment insurance during an event in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building adjacent to the White House in Washington, DC, February 14, 2012.
View Photo »US President Barack Obama shakes hands with guests after speaking about urging Congress to extend the payroll tax cut and unemployment insurance during an event in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building adjacent to the White House in Washington, DC, February 14, 2012.
View Photo »Chart shows daily market figures for Dow, S&P, Russell 2000 and Nasdaq, along with NYSE and Nasdaq diary.
View Photo »US President Barack Obama and Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping(C) speak during meetings in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, February 14, 2012. The White House on Tuesday welcomed China's likely next leader Xi Jinping, with President Barack Obama looking to push...
View Photo »Protestors demonstrate on behalf of Tibetan rights in front of the White House as Chinese Vice-President Xi Jinping visits with US President Obama, February 14, 2012, in Washington, DC. Dozens of impassioned pro-Tibet activists waved flags and chanted, 'China lies, Tibetans die' and...
View Photo »US President Barack Obama and Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping speak during meetings in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, February 14, 2012.
View Photo »US President Barack Obama shakes hands with Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping during meetings in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, February 14, 2012. Obama received the 58-year-old Chinese leader-in-waiting in the Oval Office, following Xi's meetings earlier in the...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 14: U.S. President Barack Obama (R) and Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping pose for photographs before meeting in the Oval Office at the White House February 14, 2012 in Washington, DC. While in Washington, Vice President Xi will meet with Obama, Vice President...
View Photo »US President Barack Obama shakes hands with Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping during meetings in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, February 14, 2012.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 14: U.S. President Barack Obama speaks about a payroll tax cut and unemployment insurance February 14, 2012 at the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building of the White House in Washington, DC. Obama called on the Congress to extend...
View Photo »European Council President Herman Van Rompuy (L), Zhou Xiaochuan, Governor of the People's Bank of China (C) and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso (R) attend the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Euro exhibition at the University of International Business and Economics in...
View Photo »To block the Gulf would verge on economic suicide ... Petroleum products account for 20% of Iran’s GDP, 80% of exports and 70% of its government revenue. Any attempt to close the Gulf could also provoke a war with the U.S. and vaporize what diplomatic support and leverage Iran gets from countries (and c...
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The very core of what this country stands for is on the line ... The basic promise of no matter who you are, where you come from, this is a place that you can make it if you try. That’s at stake in this election.
If all white men were like the ones on stage in SC GOP debates last night, you wouldn't speak to one white man in the USA!
And it’s not because you thought it was going to be easy ... You know when you support a guy name Barack Hussein Obama for president of the United States, you’ve got to assume that the odds may not be in your favor. But what you understood was the campaign was not about me, it was about our common visio...
This is another nail in the coffin for genetically modified foods in Europe ... This is a good day for consumers and farmers and opens the door for the European Union to shift Europe to greener and more publicly acceptable farming.
And it’s not because you thought it was going to be easy ... You know when you support a guy name Barack Hussein Obama for president of the United States, you’ve got to assume that the odds may not be in your favor. But what you understood was the campaign was not about me, it was about our common visio...
The case allows students to discuss the merits of why Yahoo! turned down Microsoft's offer in 2008, evaluate Yahoo!'s value, and assess the options available to the board in late 2011
I have signed this bill despite having serious reservations with certain provisions that regulate the detention, interrogation and prosecution of suspected terrorists ... Moreover, I want to clarify that my administration will not authorize the indefinite military detention without trial of American cit...
His media saturation of the Florida airways is clearly having an impact, and, based on what I have learned, he is staying on message by talking about spending and deficits — two issues GOP voters care about.
With ZVOX, my vision is to bring products to market that consumers love while earning a place as a valued supplier to any merchant selling low margin video displays ... The audio category is what I have done my whole life - I want to give retailers useful tools to help them be successful so that everyon...
Romney is the clear favorite, and you’d have to conclude he even has a shot to win 50 percent of the GOP vote, depending on what happens in South Carolina
When you become president, one thing that happens overnight is that you and everyone you love get a bunch of new nicknames
Alabamians don’t want to be associated with the Democratic Party and Barack Obama
We classified these practices as discrimination -- even if permissible under local laws ... At our direction, the suppliers have stopped discriminatory screenings for medical conditions or pregnancy.
The goal of the U.S. and other sanctions against Iran is regime collapse, a senior U.S. intelligence official said, offering the clearest indication yet that the Obama administration is at least as intent on unseating Iran’s government as it is on engaging with it.
Dr. King would want us to challenge the excesses of Wall Street without demonizing those who work there.
Obama reversed Bush’s policy of ignoring Osama bin Laden, immediately setting a course that eventually led to his capture and death.
we can't afford to repeat the mistakes that have been made in the past - after World War II, after Vietnam - when our military was left ill-prepared for the future.
The debate that the Republican candidate Rick Perry attended on American Fox TV turned into a scandal that contained very ugly statements about Turkey
The competition for new jobs, for businesses, for middle-class security -- that's a race I know we can win ... But America is not going to win if we give in to those who think that we can only respond to our challenges with the same tired, old tune ... [and] hope that prosperity somehow trickles down.
Of these, Denmark and Lithuania sent representatives to the New Delhi Sherpa Meeting. The four international Organizations are the UN, IAEA, Interpol and the European Union
We've begun to see what change looks like
bucking GOP doctrine on issues like global warming ... a steady diet of civility and compromise.
Imagine whisking through towns at speeds over 100 miles an hour, walking only a few steps to public transportation and ending up just blocks from your destination
