Jeremy Paxman is the first senior BBC figure to attack the proposals Photo: REX By Roya Nikkhah, Arts Correspondent 8:15PM BST 08 Oct 2011 Comments The Newsnight [...]
AP - Bill Marler updates his many blogs each day about the latest foodborne illness outbreak and travels the world delivering speeches, imploring the food industry to improve its safety measures. All this while working the phones to get money for the victims.[Read more...]
Companies are being inundated with data—from information on customer-buying habits to supply-chain efficiency. But many managers struggle to make sense of the numbers. Businesses have been plowing money into their internal data-gathering capabilities or acquiring firms that can retrieve, analyze or store information from shopper loyalty cards and online tracking. International Business Machines Corp., for [...]
National Grid raised £260m through the process – the largest amount raised through a retail offering Photo: Alamy By Rowena Mason 6:05PM BST 30 Sep 2011 [...]
AP - Groupon has come up with another way for bargain hunters to save money as the online coupon distributor prepares to raise money from wary investors.[Read more...]
Supermarkets will place their most expensive products at eye level so you are tempted to buy them Photo: CHRISTOPHER PLEDGER 9:16AM BST 27 Sep 2011 Comments The price of fish is up [...]
AP - This is no 2008, when money seemed to fall from the sky for a young senator named Barack Obama.[Read more...]
Before spending $500 for the office chair he really, really wanted, Mike Williams first had to persuade his wife. He promised he would have more energy to do yardwork on weekends and took brown-bag lunches to work for a while to save money. Workers are spending [...]
Thank you, Bernie Madoff. It isn’t a joke. And, no, Irving Picard, I didn’t make money from Mr. Madoff’s massive fraud, so call off the lawyers. Still, all of us owe a bit of thanks to Mr. Madoff. After all, without his Ponzi scheme, we might never know how inept, conflicted and wayward the [...]
As professional poker players, Howard Lederer, Chris Ferguson and Rafael Furst got rich by bluffing players out of their money in televised tournaments. Now, the U.S. government alleges that they and their colleagues used this same approach in running one of the world’s largest online poker sites. [...]
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Fierce street fighting in Sirte
Snipers in last-ditch bid to defend Gaddafi hometown
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FBI searches for missing Mo. baby in Kan. landfill
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Libyans face heavy resistance in Gadhafi hometown
(AP)Snipers slow government attack on Gaddafi hometown
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Libyan government forces launch big assault on Sirte
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Libya troops renew Sirte assault
Doubtful social conservatives giving Romney chance
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Libya troops renew push for Sirte
Split in cultural conservatives could help Romney
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Tank fire hits Gaddafi stronghold
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Libya battle hits heart of Sirte
Nobel honors African, Arab women for peace
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Economy adds 103,000 jobs, but it’s not enough
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