Aerotropolis: Negotiating with the Communists
July 31, 2011
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Monthly Archive July, 2011
Merck plans more job cuts; 2Q profit rises
July 29, 2011
Drugmaker Merck & Co.’s second-quarter profit nearly tripled from a year ago, when about $2 billion in charges hurt results. Merck also said Friday that […]
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Venezuela to raise oil production, Chavez says
July 27, 2011
President Hugo Chavez announced that Venezuela’s state oil company will boost its crude output by 30,000 barrels a day beginning Thursday in honor of his […]
China orders safety inspections after train crash
July 26, 2011
The Chinese government on Tuesday ordered a two-month, nationwide safety campaign for its railway system after a collision between two bullet trains killed at least […]
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Taking sting out of health sector
July 24, 2011
Health care investing is making a comeback in 2011.
The industry has shaken off irrational fears about reform and refocused on the opportunities that an aging […]
Libyan rebel spokesman: Gadhafi must face trial
July 22, 2011
A Libyan rebel spokesman insisted Friday that Moammar Gadhafi stand trial at the international war crimes tribunal, despite growing Western consensus that the longtime dictator […]
Randstad offers $771 million for SFN Group in US
July 21, 2011
Randstad Holding NV, the world’s second-largest staffing company, says it is offering $14 (euro9.34) per share or $771 million in cash, for U.S. staffing company […]
Max & Erma’s staging a comeback, opening in Fairview Heights, Des Peres
July 19, 2011
Max & Erma’s, the casual dining chain known for its burgers and fresh cookies, is staging a comeback. After filing for bankruptcy and being taken […]
Berlusconi loses bid to move trial
July 18, 2011
Lawyers for Premier Silvio Berlusconi have lost a bid to move his trial on charges of having paid for sex with an underage teen.
Berlusconi’s lawyers […]
Moderate quake of 5.5 slightly felt in Tokyo area
July 16, 2011
A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 has hit the Tokyo area. No damage was immediately reported and there was no danger of a […]