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Dell to report earnings 5 days early, on May 16

Posted on May 15, 2013 by admin

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Dell Inc , mired in a battle between activist investor Carl Icahn and co-founder Michael Dell over its future, said it will report quarterly results on Thursday, May 16, five days ahead of schedule. Continue reading →

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Obama Calls for More Help for Homeowners

Posted on May 12, 2013 by admin

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says Congress must give more homeowners the chance to refinance their mortgages to save money. Obama says more than 2 million people are saving about $3,000 a year after restructuring their loans under his administration but that more deserve the same chance. … Continue reading →

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Facebook may buy Israel’s Waze for up to $1 billion

Posted on May 10, 2013 by sysadmin

Facebook is in advanced talks to acquire Israeli mobile satellite navigation start-up Waze for $800 million to $1 billion, business daily Calcalist reported on Thursday.The deal, which would be Facebook’s largest acquisition, would give the social networking company a mapping service and allow it to better compete with Google and Apple.Maps and navigation services have become a key asset for t… Continue reading →

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Former Enron CEO Jeff Skilling to have prison term shortened

Posted on May 9, 2013 by admin

Former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling would be out of prison in 2017—more than 10 years early—under a proposed sentencing agreement submitted to a federal judge in Houston on Wednesday, CNBC has learned.Under the agreement, which could be finalized in a matter of weeks, Skilling would give up all of his remaining rights to appeal, and his 2006 convictions on 19 criminal counts would stand.He also woul… Continue reading →

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Former Enron CEO Jeff Skilling to leave prison by 2017

Posted on May 9, 2013 by admin

Former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling would be out of prison in 2017—more than 10 years early—under a proposed sentencing agreement submitted to a federal judge in Houston on Wednesday.Under the agreement, which could be finalized within weeks, Skilling would give up all of his remaining rights to appeal, and his 2006 convictions on 19 criminal counts would stand.He also would give up any claims to th… Continue reading →

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Former Enron CEO Jeff Skilling may leave prison by 2017

Posted on May 9, 2013 by sysadmin

Former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling would be out of prison in 2017—more than 10 years early—under a proposed sentencing agreement submitted to a federal judge in Houston on Wednesday.Under the agreement, which could be finalized within weeks, Skilling would give up all of his remaining rights to appeal, and his 2006 convictions on 19 criminal counts would stand.He also would give up any claims to th… Continue reading →

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AUDI AG: Laying of Foundation Stone for New Plant in San Jose Chiapa, Mexico

Posted on May 5, 2013 by sysadmin

SAN JOSE CHIAPA, MEXICO and INGOLSTADT, GERMANY — (Marketwired) — 05/04/13 — Audi Board of Management and Mexico’s Economics Minister Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal give official starting signal … Continue reading →

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Why Israel bombed Syria, again

Posted on May 5, 2013 by admin

Just as President Obama is worried about Syrian chemical weapons getting into the hands of Al Qaeda, Israel is concerned that the conflict in Syria will give Hezbollah cover for the delivery of short-range missiles. Continue reading →

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Cost of feeding a family of four: $146 to $289 a week

Posted on May 2, 2013 by admin

Latest statistics give a range of prices for feeding a family of four a healthy diet. Continue reading →

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Crowdfunding gives rise to projects truly in public domain

Posted on May 2, 2013 by sysadmin

Crowdfunding, the pooling of money online, expands to give rise to public projects. Continue reading →

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