Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Business confidence in Japan at 2-year high - BusinessWeek


Moose Jaw Times-Herald

Business confidence in Japan at 2-year high
BusinessWeek
A key central bank report released Thursday showed business confidence among Japan's biggest manufacturers improved for a fifth straight quarter, ...
Japan business mood best in 2 yrs, outlook murkyReuters
TABLE-Japan business mood best in 2 yrs -tankanReuters
Japan central bank says business confidence upThe Associated Press
The Age -Wall Street Journal -MarketWatch
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Prominent Drug Chief to Sell Abraxis BioScience to Celgene for $2.9 Billion - New York Times


RTT News

Prominent Drug Chief to Sell Abraxis BioScience to Celgene for $2.9 Billion
New York Times
He has been sued by business partners, including his brother. Some scientists accused him of exaggerating the effectiveness of a diabetes treatment he ...
Biotech's Soon-Shiong Nabs Another BillionForbes (blog)
Ryan & Maniskas, LLP Announces Investigation of Abraxis BioScience, Inc.MarketWatch (press release)
Tripp Levy PLLC Investigates Buyout of Abraxis BioSciencesMarketWatch (press release)
MarketWatch (press release) -Wall Street Journal -BusinessWeek
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Hulu Chief Sees Online Media Mostly Supported By Ads - Wall Street Journal


msnbc.com

Hulu Chief Sees Online Media Mostly Supported By Ads
Wall Street Journal
2 online destination for video content behind YouTube, launched its subscription offering as a conviction grows in the traditional media business that ...
So Much for Free as Business ModelCBS News
Hulu CEO: We're no cable killerCNET (blog)
Hulu unveils subscription-based serviceGlobe and Mail
BusinessWeek
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US Stocks Gain In Cautious Market As Industrials Strengthen - Wall Street Journal


Globe and Mail

US Stocks Gain In Cautious Market As Industrials Strengthen
Wall Street Journal
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--US stocks rose Wednesday as a better-than-expected report of Chicago-area business activity boosted industrial stocks and fears over ...
US Stocks Flat As Mixed Data Leaves Market CautiousWall Street Journal
US Stocks Make Slight Gains As Industrials StrengthenWall Street Journal
Canadian Stocks Decline Most in Year on Lowered China IndexBusinessWeek
Moneycontrol.com
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Samsung Galaxy vs. Apple iPhone: Business Features - PC World (blog)


PC World

Samsung Galaxy vs. Apple iPhone: Business Features
PC World (blog)
The capability to store more music and photos, unless you're in the entertainment business, or own a music store or a photo studio, is just icing on the ...
Samsung CEO to visit AT&T, VerizonKorea Times
Samsung Bets On Smartphone SuccessForbes
Samsung Mobile is Making the Smartphone Brilliant with the Samsung Galaxy S ...MarketWatch (press release)
Computerworld
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Business tax relief 'essential for economic recovery' - ABC Online


Reuters

Business tax relief 'essential for economic recovery'
ABC Online
The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) says the Federal Government should go ahead with business tax breaks even if it cannot strike a deal ...
West desperate for workers, says businessNEWS.com.au
Gillard urges ceasefire over mining tax rowABC Online
Unions welcome new PMSydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald -BusinessWeek -BusinessWeek
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NY suspect dubbed femme fatale of Russian spy case - The Associated Press


Telegraph.co.uk

NY suspect dubbed femme fatale of Russian spy case
The Associated Press
He said she had visited the United States on and off since 2005 before settling in Manhattan to start a business. Chapman took an apartment a block from ...
Russian 'femme fatale' delights tabloidsHerald Sun
Spy Talk: Anna Chapman, accused spy, is Internet sensationWashington Post
'Spies' eyed finance, scienceStraits Times
Po litico (blog) -FOXNews -Sydney Morning Herald
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Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Google changes Chinese access - San Jose Mercury News


Telegraph.co.uk

Google changes Chinese access
San Jose Mercury News
Faced with losing its business license in China â€" and with that the opportunity to make money in the world's largest Internet market ...
Google China failZDNet (blog)
Google forced to change China approach--againCNET
Rights group urges support for Google in China standoffAFP
Computerworld -The Associated Press -NPR (blog)
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Business worried about mining talks - Sydney Morning Herald


Telegraph.co.uk

Business worried about mining talks
Sydney Morning Herald
Business has warned the Gillard government that it would be unfair to shelve corporate tax breaks in any resolution with the mining industry over the ...
West desperate for workers, says businessNEWS.com.au
Gillard urges ceasefire over mining tax rowABC Online
Dinner? $40 one day, $5500 the nextThe Australian
The Austra lian -BusinessWeek -Bloomberg
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How Would You Lure LeBron James? - New York Times (blog)


New York Times (blog)

How Would You Lure LeBron James?
New York Times (blog)
NBA teams hoping to sign LeBron James can begin making their sales pitches to him on Thursday, when the free agent market officially opens for business. ...
LeBron James's Departure May Cut Value of NBA's Cavaliers by $250 MillionBloomberg
End to Great Free Agent Summer of 2010 can't come soon enoughSI.com
Ownership, organizations to play big role in LeBron James' decision in free agencyESPN
CBSSports.com -Yahoo! Sports -msnbc.com
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Incorporating Guns? - Huffington Post (blog)


Kansas City Star

Incorporating Guns?
Huffington Post (blog)
The Baltimore businessman found his business -- a wharf where ships docked -- ruined when the city's public works improvements resulted in the depositing of ...
Local, state gun-control laws at riskSeattle Times
City won't rush new gun regulationsChicago Sun-Times
States Must Honor Gun Rights, US High Court SaysBusinessWeek

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Google China fail - ZDNet (blog)


Globe and Mail

Google China fail
ZDNet (blog)
Dana Blankenhorn has been a business journalist for nearly 25 years and has covered the online world professionally since 1985. He founded the Interactive ...
Google tweaks China site in bid to keep licenseEdmonton Journal
Google Tries New China ApproachWall Street Journal
Google May Lose Chinese License After Government ObjectionsBusinessWeek

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Phil Taylor - SI.com


ESPN

Phil Taylor
SI.com
No, it's going to be New York because of the outside business opportunities. No, he's been planning to stay in Cleveland all along. On and on it goes. ...
Ownershi p, organizations to play big role in LeBron James' decision in free agencyESPN
So many factors to consider when weighing LeBron's optionsCBSSports.com
Team LeBron reaches for prominenceYahoo! Sports
ESPN (blog) -Chicago Sun-Times -New York Times
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iPhone 4 'most successful product launch in Apple's history', says Steve Jobs - Sify


Reuters

iPhone 4 'most successful product launch in Apple's history', says Steve Jobs
Sify
The futuristic phone sold 1.7 million units in just two days, and could break 2 million when Sunday's figures are factored in, according to Business Insider ...
Apple Says 1.7M IPhone 4s Sold Through SaturdayWall Street Journal
Apple May Have iPhone 4 Antenna PatchInformationWeek
Steve Jobs Apologizes as Apple Celebrates RecordCBS News
CNET (blog) -Chicago Sun-Times -Forbes
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Ownership, organizations to play big role in LeBron James' decision in free agency - ESPN


ESPN

Ownership, organizations to play big role in LeBron James' decision in free agency
ESPN
History says James will weigh all the input from his various advisers, including William "Worldwide Wes" Wesley and best friend/business manager Maverick ...
So many factors to consider when weighing LeBron's optionsCBSSports.com
First Cup: MondayESPN (blog)
Team LeBron reaches for prominenceYahoo! Sports
Wall Street Journal (blog) -Chicago Sun-Times -New York Times (blog)
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Congress Puts Out 'Sell' Order on American Banks: David Pauly - BusinessWeek


Reuters

Congress Puts Out 'Sell' Order on American Banks: David Pauly
BusinessWeek
Banks will lose their advantage in setting prices on derivatives when the business goes to central markets where prices are set by all traders. ...
Saying so long to banks' risky businessNational Post
Overhaul of Financial Regulation on Path to Obama's DeskBusinessWeek
Financial Reform? Not So MuchForbes (blog)
Reuters (press release) -Business Times (subscription)
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Monday, June 28, 2010

The Night Beat: Defense Contractors Plot Their Strategy - The Atlantic (blog)


New York Times (blog)

The Night Beat: Defense Contractors Plot Their Strategy
The Atlantic (blog)
BUSINESS BRIEF: The Atlantic Business Channel's Dan Indiviglio points the "Conference Board's ever-important consumer confidence reading for June," which ...
Robert Byrd's Death Leaves Financial Reform Vote Up in the AirCBS News
Inouye succeeds Byrd as Senate president pro-temporeWashington Post (blog)
Sen. Byrd's personal touch remembered in W.Va.The Associated Press
Kansas City Star -Christian Science Monitor -TIME (blog)
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Ownership, organizations to play big role in LeBron James' decision in free agency - ESPN


msnbc.com

Ownership, organizations to play big role in LeBron James' decision in free agency
ESPN
History says James will weigh all the input from his various advisers, including William "Worldwide Wes" Wesley and best friend/business manager Maverick ...
So many factors to consider when weighing LeBron's optionsCBSSports.com
First Cup: MondayESPN (blog)
Knicks, Nets Want LeBron So Bad, They'll Travel to OhioWall Street Journal (blog)
The Associated Press -New York Times (blog) -NBA.com (blog)
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Whoa! Steve Jobs declares iPhone 4 'most successful product launch in Apple's ... - New York Daily News


CBC.ca

Whoa! Steve Jobs declares iPhone 4 'most successful product launch in Apple's ...
New York Daily News
If you factor in Sunday sales as well, the number might be closer to 2 million, according to Business Insider. The sales figures could have been larger ...
Apple Says 1.7M IPhone 4s Sold Through SaturdayWall Street Journal
Steve Jobs Apologizes as Apple Celebrates RecordCBS News
Apple IPhone 4 Sets Sales Record of 1.7 Million UnitsBusinessWeek
Computerworld (blog) -Financial Times -Forbes (blog)
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The iPhone iOS4's Battery Bummer: The Power 'Vampire' - PC World


New York Times (blog)

The iPhone iOS4's Battery Bummer: The Power 'Vampire'
PC World
iOS4's new multitasking feature--a much sought after feature by business users who see the added functionality as a way to stay productive with their ...
1.7million New iPhones SoldPeace FM Online

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So many factors to consider when weighing LeBron's options - CBSSports.com


MiamiHerald.com

So many factors to consider when weighing LeBron's options
CBSSports.com
And it leads us to another clue: For insight into how LeBron will conduct his free-agent business, look no farther than the manner in which he and his ...
Report: LeBron leaning toward BullsESPN
James Staying Home, at Least While Weighing OffersNew York Times
LeBron James set to hold court in OhioChicago Sun-Times
New York Times -CBSSports.com (blog)
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India Digest: India Canada Sign Civil Nuclear Deal - Wall Street Journal (blog)


The Hindu

India Digest: India Canada Sign Civil Nuclear Deal
Wall Street Journal (blog)
(Source: The Times of India) Reliance Comm Sells Tower Business to GTL Infra: Reliance Communication (RCom) said on Sunday that it has agreed to sell its ...
Canada becomes India's ninth civil nuclear energy partnerHindustan Times
Indian Bonds Gain as Fuel-Price Increase to Improve FinancesBusinessWeek
India, Canada agree to boost trade to $15 bn a year by 2015Business Standard
Moneycontrol.com -Economic Times -Business Standard
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Sunday, June 27, 2010

From CNBC Business Journalist to Critic of Bankers on MSNBC - New York Times


New York Times

From CNBC Business Journalist to Critic of Bankers on MSNBC
New York Times
... to all-out advocate, said Andrew Leckey, the president of the Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism at Arizona State University. ...

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The business behind the show - Los Angeles Times


Washington Post

The business behind the show
Los Angeles Times
It was a bad weekend for Tom Cruise at the box office, a good one for Adam Sandler, Chris Rock and Kevin James, and another great one for Pixar Animation ...
'Toy Story' wins at the box office, while 'Grown Ups' scores and 'Knight & Day ...Entertainment Weekly
'Toy Story 3,' Sandler are hot, Tom Cruise notThe Associated Press
Toy Story 3' remains No. 1 over new movies from Sandler, CruiseMiamiHerald.com

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Dodd-Frank bill is no Glass-Steagall - Financial Times


Boston Globe

Dodd-Frank bill is no Glass-Steagall
Financial Times
“The outcome is better than expected as banks will be able to retain a significant portion of their swaps business,” she wrote to clients. ...
Treasury, Dodd Sell Out To Wall StreetForbes
Summary Of Major Provisions In Financial-Overhaul BillWall Street Journal
Frank Says US Financial Rules Will Lead Other Nations to ActBusinessWeek

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