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CA Strengthens European Management Team

LONDON, February 1 /PRNewswire/ –

– Senior Executive Appointments Support Drive for Further Growth of CA
Throughout the Region

CA (NASDAQ: CA), the world’s leading independent provider of IT
management software, is strengthening its Euro…

[ More ] February 1st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Business |

Xstrata plans A$15 billion coal expansion in Australia

PERTH (Reuters) – Xstrata, the world’s top thermal coal exporter, is considering up to A$15 billion ($13.3 billion) investment to boost output at its Australian thermal coal project to 100 million metric tones a year, it said on Monday.

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Mugabe factor hits hopes of ending sanctions

(ChinaPost.com.tw) – Zimbabwe Prime Minister, Morgan Tsvangirai, is pressing the world to end sanctions on his country as it climbs out of a political and economic abyss but wherever he goes the shadow of Robert Mugabe follows.

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Copenhagen climate deal gets low-key endorsement

OSLO (Reuters) – Nations accounting for most of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions have restated their promises to fight climate change, meeting a Sunday deadline in a low-key endorsement of December’s “Copenhagen Accord.”

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Green |
 

Regulators to bankers: New rules coming

Regulators from the world’s major developed countries told bankers  that greater regulation is on the way, a defensive move aimed at avoiding a repeat of last year’s financial meltdown.

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Business |

Policymakers see growth reviving, still fragile

DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – World economic growth may be springing back faster than expected but recovery remains fragile and a better balance is needed between exporting and importing nations, top policymakers said on Saturday.

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Nestle to invest $390 million in Mexico coffee plant

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Nestle, the world’s biggest food group, said on Saturday it will invest 5 billion pesos ($390 million) in Mexico over the next three years to increase coffee processing capacity, part of a $1 billion expansion plan.

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Deals |

Business & Bullion Weekly Report – Jan. 30, 2010

Bullion prices fell this week, with gold and silver marking a second consecutive monthly decline in both New York and London. Gold’s fall has been driven significantly by a rising US dollar, which has climbed 2 percent against other world currencies…

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Toyota chief apologizes for huge recall

TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp President Akio Toyoda apologized for the recall of millions of vehicles around the world, Japanese broadcaster NHK reported, as the deepening recall crisis threatened to further damage its sales and delay an earnings…

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PICMG 2.30 CompactPCI PlusIO Specification Adopted

AMBLER, Pa., Jan. 29 /PRNewswire/ — MEN Micro Inc., a world-renowned provider of embedded computing and I/O solutions for mission-critical industrial, mobile and harsh environment applications, announces its support for the recently adopted PICMG 2.30…

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