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Disney's Board Chooses Iger as New Chief
The board of The Walt Disney Company announced today that Robert A. Iger, Disney's president, will replace Michael D. Eisner, the chief executive who is departing next year.
NYTimes.com | 6 hours ago
Lufthansa Negotiating to Take Over Swiss International Air Lines
Amid Board Upheaval, Cablevision Delays Shutdown of Unit
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Airline executives say fares bound to rise following Jetsgo failure
Top executives at Air Canada and WestJet say consumers can count on paying more now that their discount competitor Jetsgo has been forced into bankruptcy.
Canada.com | 3 hours ago
Lufthansa Negotiates Takeover of Swiss Air
German carrier Lufthansa said Sunday it was negotiating with Swiss International Air Lines about a possible takeover of the money-losing carrier.
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Yahoo | 1 hour ago
Japan's Current Account Surplus Shrinks
Associated Press Japan's Current Account Surplus Shrinks 03.13.2005, 07:23 PM Japan's current account surplus contracted a larger-than-expected 28.2 percent in January from ...
Forbes | 1 hour ago
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Lockheed Martin And Machinists Union Reach Tentative Agreement
Lockheed spokesman Tom Greer tells WSB the two sides met on both Saturday and Sunday.
WSB Atlanta | 39 minutes ago
Small earthquake shakes inland North County
A minor earthquake with a magnitude of 3.5 shook inland North County on Sunday. The quake was centered about 4 miles south of the Palomar Observatory, according to the U.S.
North County Times | 47 minutes ago
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Euromobil to up Audi mart to 15%
Edaran Otomobil Nasional Bhd subsidiary Euromobil Sdn Bhd, importer and distributor of Audi cars, is looking to increase its share of the luxury car market in Malaysia by ...
Theedgedaily.com | 54 minutes ago
Google launches desktop search tool
Google Inc made its desktop search widely available as it takes on rivals Microsoft Corp and Yahoo Inc in the race to help users find e-mail and files stored on computer ...
Daily Times | 56 minutes ago
BA and unions play down talk of rift over Walsh appointment
BRITISH Airways and one of its leading unions played down fears of fresh fractious relations following last week - s announcement that renowned cost-cutter Willie Walsh was ...
Business.scotsman.com | 1 hour ago
Stocks - Australian Index Opens Stronger - March 14, 2005
The Australian stock market was only marginally stronger this morning after a weak US lead and a fall in News Corp shares.
Asia Pulse via Yahoo | 1 hour ago
PA Fines AT&T; $35,000 for DNC Violations
AT&T; Corp. will pay fines nearly $35,000 and investigation costs to resolve violations of Pennsylvania's "Do-Not-Call" law.
Direct | 1 hour ago
Wrightson to invest $14m in biotech VC fund
Wrightson is to invest $14 million in a new international venture capital fund being set up to invest in food and agriculture life sciences.
Stuff | 1 hour ago
GM India Increases Halol Plant Capacity to 60,000 Units
General Motor India, the wholly owned subsidiary of world's largest car maker General Motors Corporation, today announced expansion of production capacity of its Halol ...
Asia Pulse via Yahoo | 1 hour ago
Fuji mulls Livedoor alliance
Fuji Television Network Inc Chairman Hisashi Hieda said his company may consider an alliance with takeover rival Livedoor Co, NHK television reported.
Xinhuanet | 1 hour ago
Storagetek Aligns Global Services to Maximise it Spending for Storage Infrastructures
Packard, IBM, Sun Microsystems, VERITAS and many others. Differentiated from other consulting entities by its deep storage domain expertise, StorageTek's new practice areas ...
Computerworld | 1 hour ago
Bombardier Aerospace to Exhibit Five Aircraft at Airshow
TREAL- -March 11, 2005-Bombardier Aerospace, recognized throughout the Asia-Pacific region as a leader in the regional airliner and business jet markets, will exhibit five ...
Asia Pulse via Yahoo | 1 hour ago
Kmart shares jump on UBS share price prediction
Shares of Kmart Holding Corp, which have more than doubled in the past year, rose 10 per cent after UBS Securities analyst Gary Balter said the price may reach US$160.
Xinhuanet | 1 hour ago
The third film is planned for a 2008 release
Bradley Raymond will direct Toy Story 3, which Walt Disney Pictures is planning for a 2008 theatrical release.
Comingsoon.net | 1 hour ago
S. Korea to Begin Supplying Electricity to N.K. Complex Tuesday
South Korea will start supplying electricity to a North Korean industrial complex on Tuesday for the first time, a local cable news network reported Sunday.
Asia Pulse via Yahoo | 1 hour ago
Agilent to enhance investment in China
Agilent Technologies Inc has pledged to increase its investment in China to help achieve its goal of earning a net revenue of US$10 billion in the coming three to five years.
Xinhuanet | 1 hour ago
Eurofind Sells Retail Chain La Rinascente
The Italo-French holding company Eurofind has sold retail chain La Rinascente to a group lead by Pirelli RE SpA in a deal worth 888 million euros .
Stamford Advocate | 1 hour ago
SembCorp In Amicable Settlement For Solitaire Arbitration
SembCorp Industries Ltd. said Monday it reached an amicable settlement of Sembawang Corp.'s counterclaims against Swiss-based Allseas Group regarding the Solitaire ship ...
Yahoo | 1 hour ago
Telewest to provide security software
Telewest has contracted security firm Zero-Knowledge Systems to provide a suite of security tools for Blueyonder customers.
Digitalspy.co.uk | 2 hours ago
Yet another new flash card format: microSD
The SD Card Association announced plans to finalize specifications for a new, super-compact memory card.
Geekzone | 2 hours ago
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Techlinks.net | 2 hours ago
How clean are fast-food restaurants?
Updated: 6:38 p.m. ET March 13, 2005 Love it or hate it, fast food is a part of our lives.
MSNBC | 2 hours ago
Avaya to extend communications to Series 60 platform
Avaya Inc will deliver some advanced mobility capabilities powered by its Internet protocol-based software to the Nokia-developed Series 60 Platform.
Geekzone | 2 hours ago
Northrop Grumman to Supply Infrared Countermeasures for Australian...
A directional infrared countermeasures system produced by Northrop Grumman Corporation has been selected to safeguard the Royal Australian Air Force's next-generation fleet ...
Primezone.com | 2 hours ago
Federal authorities interviewing passengers, crew of flight
Passengers and crew of an American Eagle Flight 4461 were met at the gate by security officials after the plane landed in Boston, following a transmission from the pilot ...
The Boston Globe | 2 hours ago
Nikkei 225 Advances After Report Shows Economy Expanded in Fourth Quarter
Japanese stocks rose after a government report showed the world s second-largest economy grew in the fourth quarter, reversing an earlier estimate of a contraction.
Bloomberg Asia | 2 hours ago
Bruneian Entrepreneurs Invited To Attend Beef Australia 2006
Locals, especially entrepreneurs in livestock industry, have been invited to attend the Beef Australia 2006 in May next year to witness one of the world's great beef and ...
BruDirect | 2 hours ago
Patterson looks for a bigger bite
It may be impossible to get people to want to go to the dentist, but Dr. Kyle Edlund's office in Woodbury is about as enticing as they come.
Star Tribune | 2 hours ago
Lake's rehab to cost RM150mil
TANAH RATA: Tenaga Nasional Berhad has spent RM22.7mil to desilt the Ringlet Lake and RM2mil to maintain its hydroelectric facilities over the last three years.
The Star Online | 2 hours ago
Power trip, 3/13
The business section in today's Denver Post carries a front-page story on Hogan & Hartson, the largest law firm in Washington D.C., with more than 1,000 attorneys, including ...
The Denver Post | 3 hours ago
Public always loses when a media voice is silenced
Business is business and KDLH Channel 3 in Duluth was not doing very well in that regard.
Mesabi Daily News | 3 hours ago
The Daily Star / jordinvest weekly review of Arab stock markets
Jordan: Witnessing active trading , the ASE ended the week 3.48 percent higher. In the banking sector, the Arab Bank closed up 4.6 percent at JD289.75.
The Daily Star | 3 hours ago
Renault reorganizes IT organization
Looking to simplify and reorganize its IT operations, Paris-based car maker Renault has signed three outsourcing deals with Hewlett-Packard, Computer Sciences and Atos ...
Computerworld | 3 hours ago
'Desperate Housewives' may be out of touch
The highly rated U.S. ABC television show, "Desperate Housewives" may be out of touch with America, a survey suggests.
WWZZ Arlington | 4 hours ago
IAI To Assemble Parts of New Boeing Plane
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Amid Board Upheaval, Cablevision Delays Shutdown of Unit
The boardroom and family battles at Cablevision Systems took a new turn yesterday as the company said it would delay shutting the Voom satellite television service to give ...
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NYTimes.com (featured source) | 20 hours ago
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Boeing's CEO likely to come from within
SEATTLE -- In the wake of the second sudden resignation of a chief executive in 15 months, aerospace giant Boeing must find a leader with high morals and ...
USA TODAY via KeepMedia.com | Wednesday Mar 9
Vendors To Take Wraps Off New Features at Ctia
New Orleans - Cellular phones will supply more entertainment than a laser pointer on Bourbon Street if new cellular phones unveiled at Wireless 2005 are ...
TWICE (This Week in Consumer Electronics) via KeepMedia.com | Monday Mar 7
Phone Tools
New efforts are under way to bridge the gap between cell phones and PCs.
PC Magazine via KeepMedia.com | Tuesday Mar 8
Reality Vs. Wall Street
CEO in this or any industry over the past five years, Carly Fiorina, was asked to leave by Hewlett-Packard's board.
TWICE (This Week in Consumer Electronics) via KeepMedia.com | Monday Mar 7
Hardware-Based Secutiry for Gaming, Industrial Control and Infrasctructure
PDAs, set top boxes, POS terminals, ATMs, portable mass storage devices and industrial controls.
ECN via KeepMedia.com | Tuesday Mar 1
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