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AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Philips Electronics said it had still not seen a recovery in most of its markets and the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays would be a key test of whether shoppers' confidence has returned.
Philips, Europe's biggest consumer el...
DATE: Oct 13, 2009
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For workers everywhere, the troubled economy may feel like an emotional roller coaster. "Lay-offs" and "budget cuts" have become bywords in the workplace, and the result is increased fear, uncertainty, and higher levels of stress.
Since job and workp...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Bruce Wasserstein, chairman and chief executive officer of Bermuda-incorporated Lazard Ltd., is stable after being hospitalised with an irregular heartbeat, the company said.
"His condition is serious, but he is stable and reco...
DATE: Oct 13, 2009
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil jumped two percent yesterday on optimism about the pace of global economic recovery and as cold weather across the US boosted fuel demand.
"Stunning records for cold were set across the nation, increasing the demand for heati...
DATE: Oct 13, 2009
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Age: 34
Role: Distribution and procurement manager, Digicel
What is your job? My job consists of managing and co-ordinating the ordering and distribution of handsets and accessories. Furthermore, I am assigned specific duties such as the verification...
DATE: Oct 13, 2009
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DUBLIN (Bloomberg) — A French investor who lost about 54 million euros ($80 million) in a Dublin fund linked to Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme asked an Irish court to order HSBC Holdings Plc for details on what happened to the money.
Judge Peter Kelly...
DATE: Oct 13, 2009
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NEW YORK (AP) - Investors waiting for earnings reports to flow in traded cautiously yesterday, giving up early gains and leaving the market narrowly mixed. The Dow Jones industrials reached a new 2009 trading high, edging closer to 10,000.
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DATE: Oct 13, 2009
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STAY-AT-HOME MOMS: Move over, June Cleaver. Stay-at-home moms today are more likely to be younger, lower income, Hispanic or foreign born than their working counterparts.
New census data collected by the US government on families and households compa...
DATE: Oct 13, 2009
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Bermuda-based ProtoStar Ltd., a provider of digital television and broadband service to Asia, which has filed for bankruptcy protection, moved back the auction schedule to determine who'll pay the most to fund its proposed Chapter 11 plan.
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DATE: Oct 13, 2009
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The offshore industry's big hitters will all be in attendance at a prestigious conference held in Puerto Rico next month.
The 16th World Offshore Convention, which will be hosted by Offshore Investment at the El San Juan Hotel in San Juan on November...
DATE: Oct 12, 2009
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