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U.S. officials scramble for debt deal, markets on edge

July 24, 2011

WASHINGTON

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Abu Dhabi hosts Africa meeting on renewable energy

July 8, 2011

Africa’s growing economy and reliance on carbon-emitting energy from wood and charcoal could “exponentially” worsen global warming unless the continent steps up its investment in […]

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Bombardier silent on U.K. layoff report

July 4, 2011

MONTREAL

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N.Sudan: UN should leave volatile border area

July 3, 2011

Sudan’s northern government expects United Nations peacekeepers to leave a volatile border state immediately after Southern Sudan becomes independent next weekend, an official said Sunday, […]

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Gannett laying off 700 more workers amid ad slump

June 21, 2011

The nation’s largest newspaper publisher is laying off another 700 employees to cope with an unrelenting advertising slump.
Gannett, the owner of USA Today and more […]

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Congratulations! Today you start working for yourself

June 6, 2011

You finally made it.
Monday is tax freedom day — unfortunately two days later than last year — marking the day Canadians start making money for […]

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Geithner Says Default Damage May Be ‘Irrevocable’ - Bloomberg

May 15, 2011

U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner said a default arising from failing to raise the debt limit could cause “irrevocable damage” to the economy, risk […]

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EU warns Denmark about instituting border checks

May 13, 2011

The European Union is warning Denmark its plans for customs checks may violate EU law and the Schengen free travel agreement.
Jose Manuel Barroso, president of […]

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MasterCard CEO got $11.9M in 2010 compensation

April 30, 2011

The CEO of MasterCard Inc. received 2010 compensation valued at nearly $11.9 million after taking over the credit card company’s top job midway through the […]

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Boeing profit of $586 million beats expectations

April 27, 2011

Boeing is reporting a first-quarter profit of $586 million, enough to beat analyst expectations.
The big airplane maker and defense contractor earned 78 cents per share. […]

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