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- With economy improving, Obama would beat Romney: poll6 February 2012, 7:04 pm
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama - bolstered by a stronger economic outlook and recent job growth - would win in a match-up against the two leading Republican presidential candidates Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich, a poll on Monday showed. ...
- Wall Street edges lower after string of gains6 February 2012, 7:00 pm
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks edged lower on Monday as investors found little reason to extend a five-week rally on lingering uncertainty over whether Greece would accept the terms of a bailout. ... - Greeks delay bailout talks as Merkel demands action6 February 2012, 6:56 pm
ATHENS/PARIS (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel told Greece on Monday to make up its mind fast on accepting the painful terms for a new EU/IMF bailout, but the country's political leaders responded by delaying their decision for yet another day. ... - Syria bombards Homs; West scrambles for new strategy6 February 2012, 6:51 pm
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian forces bombarded Homs on Monday, killing 50 people in a sustained assault on several districts of the city which has become a centre of armed opposition to President Bashar al-Assad, the Syrian National Council opposition group said. ... - U.N. nuclear talks in Tehran: frustrated hopes6 February 2012, 6:49 pm
VIENNA (Reuters) - After two days of rare and intensive talks in Tehran, senior U.N. nuclear officials may have felt they were finally making headway towards getting Iran to address suspicions that it is bent on developing the ability to make atom bombs. ... - Analysis: Euro zone strugglers lack innovative knack6 February 2012, 5:29 pm
LONDON (Reuters) - To get an idea of the economic mountain euro zone strugglers Greece and Portugal have to climb, consider this: per million inhabitants, they each filed fewer than eight applications with the European Patent Office in 2010. ... - U.S. closes embassy in Syria, vows further pressure6 February 2012, 5:16 pm
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States closed its embassy in Damascus on Monday and President Barack Obama vowed to ratchet up pressure on Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad to step down, even as world powers remained divided over how to end the crisis. ... - Gingrich vows to take fight to "timid" Romney6 February 2012, 3:05 pm
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Republican Newt Gingrich vowed on Sunday to press ahead with his struggling presidential bid after a big loss in Nevada, saying he will focus on drawing a contrast with "timid" rival Mitt Romney. ... - Insight: Two firms flourish in frenzied MF Global aftermath6 February 2012, 3:02 pm
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The mad rush to move client money out of MF Global Inc. after its collapse left two firms with the bulk of customer accounts, while other brokerages emerged with only minor gains from the chaos of carving up a multibillion-dollar business. ... - Giants win Super Bowl thriller against Patriots6 February 2012, 11:45 am
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - The New York Giants reclaimed the greatest prize in North American sports with a nail-biting 21-17 Super Bowl victory over the New England Patriots on Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium. ...
- Kim Kardashian Crying Mash Up (VIDEO)6 February 2012, 7:00 pm
... - On Campaign Trail, Romney Skips Questions In Taking Up Mantle Of Likely GOP Nominee6 February 2012, 6:56 pm
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- Target at Post-Bailout GM: $10 Billion a Year6 February 2012, 6:59 pm
The auto maker is expected to report 2011 net income of more than $8 billion and has set its sights on a once-unthinkable goal: make more than $10 billion a year. ... - U.K. Police Trawl News Corp. Emails6 February 2012, 6:52 pm
Police investigating illegal newsgathering tactics in the media recovered a large cache of emails previously described by News Corp. as deleted. ... - Greece Again Weighs on Shares6 February 2012, 6:40 pm
Stocks drifted lower as the recent rally paused, with investors shifting focus to wrangling in Greece over fiscal austerity. ... - Hasbro's Net Edges Lower6 February 2012, 6:28 pm
Hasbro's earnings slipped as the toy maker booked double-digit sales declines in the girls and games categories. ... - Greek Leaders Delay Talks on Reform6 February 2012, 6:25 pm
A meeting between Prime Minister Lucas Papademos and other Greek political leaders over a reform program demanded by the country's creditors has been pushed back a day. ... - BofA Ends Sale of MBNA Europe6 February 2012, 6:25 pm
Bank of America has abandoned the sale of MBNA Europe, the bank's credit-card business in the U.K. and Ireland. ... - Verizon, Redbox Plan Online Video Service6 February 2012, 6:15 pm
Telecom company Verizon Communications and Redbox video-kiosk owner Coinstar said Monday they will launch an online service in the second half of the year featuring streaming videos and downloads. ... - Lazard Swings to Loss6 February 2012, 6:11 pm
Lazard swung to a loss in the fourth quarter as the investment bank struggled with a slump in advisory revenue and higher-than-expected compensation costs despite slashing year-end bonuses. ... - Suzuki's Net Falls 4.7%6 February 2012, 6:03 pm
Suzuki Motor said net profit for the first nine months of its fiscal year fell 4.7%, squeezed by the strong yen and slumping sales in India. ... - Nabors Ex-CEO Waives Claim6 February 2012, 5:39 pm
Nabors said its former Chief Executive Eugene Isenberg agreed to terminate his employment pact and will waive his claim to a $100 million payment. ...
- At least 13 dead after 6.8 quake hits Philippines6 February 2012, 6:34 pm
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... - Indonesia to hit train roof riders with nasty goop6 February 2012, 6:34 pm
... - Gunman shoots 3 brothers at Houston poker game6 February 2012, 6:34 pm
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... - Obama team chipper as economy rebounds- OPINION: Americans settling for a poor economy?6 February 2012, 6:34 pm
... - President Obama orders additional sanctions on Iran, including Central Bank6 February 2012, 6:34 pm
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... - GOP candidates look ahead to upcoming contests- Gingrich edges out Paul for second in Nevada6 February 2012, 6:34 pm
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- U.S. shuts embassy as fighting rages6 February 2012, 5:22 pm
Intense blasts echo through the Syrian city of Homs after a weekend bloodbath ended in hundreds of deaths, activists say. ... - Romney goes after Santorum on health care6 February 2012, 4:59 pm
Front-runner Mitt Romney's criticisms suggest he's concerned that the conservative Rick Santorum could perform well in this week's GOP presidential contests. ... - U.S. orders new Iran sanctions6 February 2012, 4:45 pm
The United States has moved to block assets of Iran's government and financial institutions, saying they had engaged in "deceptive practices," President Barack Obama's administration announced Monday. ... - Contador loses Tour de France title6 February 2012, 2:31 pm
Three-time Tour de France winner Alberto Contador has been stripped of his 2010 title and retroactively banned from cycling for two years following Monday's ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. ... - Opinion: World must aid opposition6 February 2012, 1:38 pm
With the Syrian crisis worsening, Shadi Hamid says the west must look for ways to help tip the balance against the regime ... - 'Goodbye' e-mail, then deadly blast6 February 2012, 1:05 pm
A person of interest in his wife's disappearance set his home on fire, killing himself and his two sons, police say. Just prior, he had e-mailed his lawyer. ... - Sex abuse cases close school for days6 February 2012, 10:22 am
A Los Angeles elementary school at the center of two child abuse cases will be closed for two days this week as the investigations continue, officials said. ... - Why China, Russia won't condemn Syria5 February 2012, 1:57 pm
Questions linger about the motivations of China and Russia, who vetoed a U.N. Security Council draft resoultion on Syria. ...
- The Homes That Inspire Fashion Week6 February 2012, 6:45 pm
From sleek and styled to bright and eclectic, the homes of fashion designers are just as stunning as their collections. In honor of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, we?re looking beyond the glitz and glam of the runway to the homes of fashion?s biggest names. Beloved by celebrities for her princess-perfect wedding gowns, is no stranger to ...... - How to Master the Inner Game of Wealth6 February 2012, 6:41 pm
Subscribe to my updates at Facebook.com/DanSchawbel. T. Harv Eker has spent the last fifteen years helping people create financial success, showing them how to replace unconscious, limiting attitudes with thoughts, habits, and actions that lead to wealth. Using the principles he teaches, he went from zero to millionaire in only 2 1/2 years. He is ...... - How To Avoid The Resume Black Hole6 February 2012, 6:40 pm
Have you spent countless hours writing, polishing and blasting your resume???only to find that it ends up in a black hole, where you?ve sent it to dozens or even hundreds of places and never heard a thing? Human resources people and hiring managers receive heaps of resumes for any given job opening, they miss, skip ...... - What Is It Like To Own A Nest Thermometer?6 February 2012, 6:30 pm
What Is It Like To Own A Nest Thermometer? This question was originally answered by Tom Whitnah, Mark Rogowsky and Ryan Grove on Quora.... - Do E-Books Threaten Democracy?6 February 2012, 6:23 pm
eBooks are on trial once again. This time, they represent nothing short of an existential threat to democracy itself. In the prosecutor?s corner we have novelist Jonathan Franzen, playing the role of ?bookservative? and decrying the rise of these anti-democratic digital tomes. ?Maybe nobody will care about printed books 50 years from now, but I ...... - Where Master Mixologist Tony Abou-Ganim Wishes He Could Be Right Now6 February 2012, 6:21 pm
Tony Abou-Gamin may be living the high life in Las Vegas, but there is somewhere else he'd rather be.... - Apple's iPhone: Sliver of the Market, Lion's Share of the Profits6 February 2012, 6:16 pm
Facebook might be having trouble making money on smartphones but has no such issues. As this astonishing graphic from Horace Dediu at Asymco illustrates, captured an astounding 75% of mobile phone profits while commanding only 9% of total unit volume in Q4 of 2011. Its share of revenues stood at 40%. As the graphic's trend ...... - LVMH Jewelry and Watch Sales Sparkle6 February 2012, 6:11 pm
LVMH Mo??t Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world's leading luxury products group, reported that jewelry and watch sales in 2011 grew by 98 percent, year-over-year, due to the acquisition of Bulagri and a 41 percent increase on a comparable structure basis. "The agreement with the Bulgari family was one of the key moments of the year," ...... - Presentation Skills: Bring Statistics to Life6 February 2012, 6:08 pm
By putting numbers into context, you can bring numbers to life in your next presentation!... - 3 Sectors Leading the Charge6 February 2012, 6:05 pm
Investors looking for the market's strongest sectors should look to materials and industrials, whose strong performance and chart patterns make for attractive new buying. Financials may also be making an important turn....
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