 Wal-Mart's 1Q Profit Up 10.1 Percent Thu 17 May 2012
NEW YORK (AP) — Wal-Mart Stores Inc. reported a 10.1 percent increase in first-quarter profit that beat Wall Street estimates as its re-emphasis on low prices drove... (photo: Creative Commons / Wt90401) The New York Times
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 A Clown at Cannes: Bill Murray at the Riviera Fest Thu 17 May 2012
CANNES, France (AP) — Clad in a plaid jacket that could have come out of Rodney Dangerfield's wardrobe in "Caddyshack," Bill Murray clashed with traditional Cannes... (photo: Creative Commons / Paul Sherwood) The New York Times
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 Pakistan president to attend NATO summit Wed 16 May 2012
Pakistan has confirmed its president will attend a summit of NATO leaders this weekend in Chicago as negotiations with US to reopen supply lines into... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis) Al Jazeera
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 Hyundai Elantra air bag probed Tue 15 May 2012
AUTOS Federal safety regulators are investigating a complaint that a car owner's ear was cut in half when a side air bag inflated in a Hyundai Elantra. The National... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) Detroit Free Press
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 SJP's Baguette Mon 14 May 2012
SARAH JESSICA PARKER has spoken about her love for Fendi's iconic Baguette bag, one of her Sex And The City character Carrie Bradshaw's most famous accessories, in a new... (photo: Creative Commons / Rubenstein) Vogue
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 Mariah Carey, Nick Cannon give back with Project Canvas Sat 12 May 2012
Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon were together at the Project Canvas charity event in New York City Friday night. Giving back, Cannon hosted the event affiliated with the... (photo: AP / Jae C. Hong, file) The Examiner
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 Chavez returns declaring success in fight against cancer Sat 12 May 2012
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez returned home from Havana on Saturday, declaring success in his fight against cancer after a week in which he received what was supposed... (photo: AP / Miraflores Press Office, Efrain Gonzalez) Deccan Chronicle
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 American Airlines fights by cutting Sat 12 May 2012
Bloomberg American Airlines pilot and flight attendant unions march at the AMR Corp. headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas, U.S., on Friday, May 11, 2012. AMR Corp. 's... (photo: Creative Commons / Eluveitie) The News & Observer
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 Nasrallah: Era of our homelessness, Zionists’ happy days over now Sat 12 May 2012
Beirut, May 12, IRNA – Secretary General of Lebanese Hezbollah referring to capability of targeting entire Tel Aviv, said here Friday days for our homelessness and being... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Irna
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 Kintetsu World Express Posts Record Profit for FY2011 Fri 11 May 2012
Cost-cutting boosted profit despite sluggish air cargo performance Major Japanese international freight forwarder Kintetsu World Express, Inc. (KWE) said that its group... (photo: Creative Commons) Journal of Commerce
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 North Koreans 'secretly watching foreign media' Fri 11 May 2012
North Koreans are secretly enjoying access to foreign DVDs and radio, shaping the views of a people cut off for decades from the outside world, according to a new study.... (photo: AP / Ahn Young-joon) The Daily Telegraph
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 Voter apathy hits Algerian election Thu 10 May 2012
Algiers - As parliamentary elections unfolded across Algeria on Thursday, voting was light for much of day in the capital, despite these contests being billed as the most... (photo: AP / Paul Schemm) Independent online (SA)
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 Oil Wars on the Horizon Thu 10 May 2012
Conflict and intrigue over valuable energy supplies have been features of the international landscape for a long time. Major wars over oil have been fought every decade... (photo: AP / Abd Raouf) CounterPunch
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 Cash in trash Thu 10 May 2012
SOME entrepreneurs across the country are building businesses based on the belief that garbage - once destined to rot in a landfill - can be repurposed into profitable... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub) News24
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 Cuba to increase hotel capacity Thu 10 May 2012
Havana, May 10 (IANS/EFE) Cuba is intending to increase its hotel capacity on its offshore keys and islets to take advantage of the economic opportunities offered by... (photo: Creative Commons ) Newstrack India
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 Interpol Ups The War Against Cyber Crime Tue 8 May 2012
Get Technology Alerts Sign Up Submit this story digg reddit stumble... (photo: Creative Commons) Crunch
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 Ron Paul Could Still Win Enough Delegates To Deny Mitt Romney The Republican Nomination Mon 7 May 2012
Share Despite what you may have heard from the mainstream media, Mitt Romney does not have the Republican nomination locked up. In fact, he is rapidly losing delegates... (photo: GFDL / Bbsrock) Pakalert Press
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 Restaurant Week comes to Puerto Rico Sun 6 May 2012
In a continuous effort to position Puerto Rico as the ultimate culinary destination of the Caribbean, Puerto Rico Restaurant Week comes to the Island from May 14 to 20,... (photo: Public Domain / Mtmelendez) The Examiner
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 China and the two Sudans Sun 6 May 2012
On this week's show we take a look at China in Africa and ask if there can be profit without the politics. The short story is one of a country big on investment but... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras) Al Jazeera
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 Round-Trip Tickets for Chen Could Upgrade U.S.-China Relations Sun 6 May 2012
FacebookTwitterLinkedinShareShareCloseRedditTumblrDigg E-mailPrint HONG KONG — The status of the Chinese human rights lawyer Chen Guangcheng remains somewhat fluid,... (photo: AP / Supporters of Chen Guangcheng, HO) The New York Times
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