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- Australia's richest person Rinehart shakes up media
A shock move by Australia's richest person Gina Rinehart into quality newspaper group Fairfax is likely designed to build her influence and reflects the rise of the nation's mineral wealth, analysts say.
s 09 Feb 2012 - Sony's woes continue with S&P downgrade
Credit rating agency Standard and Poor's on Wednesday lowered its rating of Japanese electronics and entertainment giant Sony, less than a week after the company said it was expecting a terrible year.
s 09 Feb 2012 - Romania's new govt wins parliamentary approval
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's new prime minister Mihai Razvan Ungureanu won parliamentary approval on Thursday for a government that offers little political change but might ease some austerity measures as an election nears. Four days after Emil Boc resigned as premier following weeks of unrest against an IMF-approved regime of spending cuts and tax increases, Ungureanu and the president ...
s 09 Feb 2012 - Understanding Greece's Austerity Deal
Greece's political leaders on Thursday agreed to steep government cutbacks and economic reforms to qualify for a euro130 billion ($170 billion) bailout from other countries in Europe and around the world.
s 09 Feb 2012 - Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood wants government sacked
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood called Thursday on the ruling generals to sack the military-appointed government, saying it has failed to manage the deteriorating security and economic situation in the country.
s 09 Feb 2012 - 2 Key leaders in Ford's renaissance will retire
Two key leaders in Ford's remarkable turnaround are retiring.Lewis Booth, chief financial officer, and Derrick Kuzak, product development chief, will leave the company April 1.The moves, in the works for ...
s 09 Feb 2012 - Exclusive: U.S. squeezes French-led satellite maker over China
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has threatened action that could disrupt a French-led satellite maker's supply chain, spurred by suspicion that it illegally used U.S. know-how or parts in spacecraft launched by Chinese rockets. The State Department last month quietly warned the company, Thales Alenia Space, that export licenses needed by its U.S. suppliers might be denied, absent ...
s 09 Feb 2012 - China's January inflation jumps to three-month high
China's annual inflation rate hit 4.5 percent in January, the highest level in three months, data showed Thursday, after consumers splashed out on food and gifts over the Lunar New Year holiday.
s 09 Feb 2012 - Armstrong says he's happy investigation over
Lance Armstrong says he's relieved by the end of a nearly two-year federal investigation into doping allegations against him, and that he always remained confident he would not be charged.
s 09 Feb 2012 - Alzheimer's Disease Symptoms Reversed in Mice
Alzheimer's Disease Symptoms Reversed in Mice
s 09 Feb 2012
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