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ASMALLWORLD To Relaunch

– Will pivot its business model from advertising to subscription with new offerings, global member privileges NEW YORK, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Today, ASMALLWORLD, one of the first social ne… Continue reading

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Chrysler recalls 469,000 SUVs over gearshift problem

Chrysler is recalling about 469,000 SUVs worldwide to update software after some vehicles’ circuit boards were found to be transmitting signals that trigger inadvertent gear shifts to neutral, the No. 3 U.S. automaker said Saturday.Included are 2006- to 2010-model-year Jeep Commanders and 2005 to 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokees, of which about 295,000 are in the United States, 28,500 are in Canada .. Continue reading

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Sydney Opera House Preserved For The Future

A team from Scotland is using lasers to create a digital model to help preserve one of the world’s most iconic structures. Continue reading

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Tesla first-quarter profit tops forecast, lifts sales outlook

By Deepa Seetharaman DETROIT (Reuters) – Tesla Motors Inc reported its first-ever quarterly profit on Wednesday, trouncing Wall Street estimates, as the 10-year-old automaker delivered nearly 5,000 Model S electric cars during the first three months of the year. The company, led by billionaire Elon Musk, said it expects to deliver 21,000 Model S cars worldwide, up 5 percent from its earlier target of 20,000. Eventually, global demand for its Model S electric car may surpass 30,000 vehicles a year, it said. Continue reading

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Tesla profit tops forecast, lifts sales outlook

By Deepa Seetharaman DETROIT (Reuters) – Tesla Motors Inc reported its first-ever profit that trounced Wall Street estimates on Wednesday and forecast global demand for its Model S electric car could surpass 30,000 vehicles a year. Tesla reported adjusted earnings of 12 cents per share, triple the 4 cents per share expected by analysts, on average, according to Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S. The first-quarter results sent shares up 17 percent in after-hours trading. Continue reading

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Professor Hannibal Travis: United Nations Reaction Muted to Warning Signs of Genocide in Middle East

Turkey not a Credible Model for “Arab Spring” Countries ZURICH, May 4, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Warning signs are present for a genocide of indigenous Christians in the Middle East, stated … Continue reading

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Hybrid sales increase, but some eco-drivers are disappointed

Demand for hybrid and battery-operated cars may be increasing – the Toyota Prius accounted for 3.1 percent of the total U.S. new car market last year – but that doesn’t mean car buyers are trading in their eco-cars for another “green” model. Continue reading

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Geely Launch KC Concept at the 2013 Shanghai Auto Show

SHANGHAI, April 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –At 2013 Shanghai Auto Show Geely continued to push its range of market leading technologies and internationally applauded car models with new model updates … Continue reading

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Wells Fargo Earnings: Rising Profits, Rising Pressure (Update 2)

Updated from 12:34 a.m ET to include fund manager comments and additional data throughout. NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Wells Fargo on Friday reported its thirteenth straight rise in quarterly profits, exceeding expectations that the nation’s top mortgage lender would see its profit fall on a slowing in refinancing activity Continue reading

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Ford Focus is the world’s best-selling auto

Ford’s increasing focus on global small cars apparently is paying off. Make that the Ford Focus which was the world’s best-selling automobile overall last year, according to new data from R.L Continue reading

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