| Asian airlines advertise for pilots |
An increase in Asian travel has seen a greater need for pilots.
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| UK car sales drop off in demand |
There has been a sharp decline in UK car sales.
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| Toyota Prius sells well in Japan |
Toyota Prius has become the top-selling car in Japan for August.
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| Main interest rates in Asia on hold |
The Australian central bank has left interest rates on hold at 4.5%.
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| Burger King bought by Brazilian group |
The Burger King fast food chain has been bought by Brazilian investment fund, 3G
Capital, which is run by Jorge Paulo Lemann, who ranks 48 in Forbes list of
billionaires.
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| UN calls for marine environment protections |
The UN chief has called for the collective global protection of oceans.
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| Afghanistan central bank ready to bail out Kabul Bank |
Afghanistan has offered a bailout for the troubled Kabul Bank, where nervous
investors in droves have been withdrawing money.
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| China Strategic company plunges on market |
The China Strategic company has sunk to an 11-month low in Hong Kong.
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| Macquarie shares drop in Australia |
The Macquarie bank in Australia has warned customers that shares will be down
due to a company announcement cutting its profit forecast.
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| Makers of semiconductor equipment see shares sink Tuesday after Barclays analyst downgrade |
Shares of several companies that make semiconductor equipment dropped Tuesday
after a Barclays Capital analyst lowered ratings and earnings estimates due to
weaker global demand for chips....
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| Pa. capital city tries to avoid layoffs as debt woes deepen amid feud between council, mayor |
Pennsylvania's financially troubled capital city is trying to avoid painful
budget cuts while city leaders feud over how to deal with a staggering debt that
is threatening to drag...
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| Rogers to Host 3Q10 Earnings Analyst Teleconference October 26, 2010 |
... leading diversified communications and media company, plans to release its
third quarter 2010 financial results before North American markets open the
morning...
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| Stocks in focus: Ciena, Men's Wearhouse, Talbots |
Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Wednesday's
session are Ciena Corp., Men's Wearhouse, and Talbots. Ciena Corp.
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| Canadian stocks snap winning streak |
Bulls are finding it hard to hold the upper hand, despite some hope on the labor
front and Boeing plans to double employees at a parts factory in northern China.
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| An opening for Diamond to become top dog on Wall Street |
Lloyd is compromised and Jamie is insufferable, so there's an opening for Bob.
Among the (very) small number of Wall Street chief executives who steered their
firms intact through the financial...
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| When investment bankers rule | Editorial |
Bob Diamond would still have been a rum choice to run Barclays . After all, this
is the man who was described by the former business secretary Peter Mandelson as
the "unacceptable face of banking"...
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| Steven Slater may escape prison over his emergency slide exit | Richard Adams |
... spectacular decision to quit by sliding down an inflatable emergency slide
after an altercation with a passenger, may be able to avoid going to jail for
his antics.Appearing in court today on charges...
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| Two years on and all we get from the banks is two fingers | Deborah Hargreaves |
Stuart Gulliver , to take the helm. It is a far cry from two years ago when
investment bankers were reluctant to leave home for fear of being heckled in the
street. It was left to the GMB union to...
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| US stocks slide on European debt concern |
... shares followed financial stocks in Europe lower on renewed concerns about
bank health.Europe's common currency and bank stocks fell after the Wall Street
Journal published an article claiming that...
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| World Trade Center Construction May Be Done by 2014 |
... acco......
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| Sanofi’s CEO Viehbacher Pitches Genzyme Investors on Takeover |
Sept. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Sanofi-Aventis SA’s Chief Executive Officer Chris
Viehbacher took his case for a takeover directly to Genzyme Corp.’s investors
in meetings in New York yesterday...
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