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Import costs would skyrocket while borrowing would be almost impossible
A reality television show provides an inside look at five of Brazil's vulgar rich, some of whom climbed out of poverty
text Why Eduardo Saverin Has Company in Singapore
Thu, 24 May 2012 13:24:51 EDT
Now more than ever, the West needs the East-and vice versa
text Who Lost the Euro?
Thu, 24 May 2012 06:00:40 EDT
The single currency was supposed to create a common European identity-which is why it was doomed from the start
text Why Eduardo Saverin Has Company in Singapore
Thu, 24 May 2012 13:24:51 EDT
Now more than ever, the West needs the East-and vice versa
Worry over Iran is cooling off as the euro crisis heats up, pushing down oil prices. But oil's still priced way ahead of natural gas
How the Motorola deal went down, what it means, and where Google-Rola goes from here
The $80 million acquisition is a way to increase revenue-and a bet on the impending disruption of a multibillion-dollar industry
Richard Cordray takes aim at the booming prepaid debit-card market
Republicans in Congress aren't so quick to embrace his antitax pledge
For 34 years, the Florida lobbyist has fought limits on gun laws
POM's new ads quote an "FTC Judge" describing the product as a "…Natural Fruit Product with Health Promoting Characteristics"
The SEC is investigating the restaurant chain, which last year fired 450 workers who couldn't confirm their work documents
text Battle of the Latin Telecom Tycoons
Thu, 17 May 2012 18:21:50 EDT
Carlos Slim and Telefónica's César Alierta take their fight to Europe
text U.S. Stock Outflows: a 12-Year Grudge
Thu, 24 May 2012 14:34:39 EDT
What isn't easy to comprehend is the drive to pull money out of equities even during bull runs
Private lenders are moving into the market for fixed-rate student loans and starting to compete directly against government options
text Playing the Facebook Blame Game
Wed, 23 May 2012 21:04:30 EDT
Morgan Stanley is the target of anger over the disappointing IPO
How the Motorola deal went down, what it means, and where Google-Rola goes from here
A critic decides that Musk's egomaniacal ways don't mean he won't deliver on his far-out ventures
Finding distribution means convincing the right people of your product's sales potential. Avoid making claims you can't back up
text A House Paint Reduces Bug-Borne Diseases
Thu, 17 May 2012 17:50:32 EDT
A Spanish company fights malaria with pesticides in house paint
text Microphones for the Stars Go Mass Market
Tue, 22 May 2012 14:53:24 EDT
Blue Microphones built a loyal following of musicians. Now it's trying to appeal to Skype users with the first USB mic that mimics human hearing
Next time you double park, or take up two spots, prepare for ritual shaming. Well, only if you drive in the clogged streets of Moscow
text Odd Jobs: This Clown Will Make You Pregnant
Wed, 23 May 2012 11:49:25 EDT
Medical clowns-think Patch Adams without a doctorate-seem to be especially useful during the in vitro fertilization process
text How Spam Meat Has Survived Spam E-Mail
Thu, 17 May 2012 18:28:42 EDT
Despite its association with something everyone hates, Hormel's lunchmeat has not only survived, it's thrived
Papers lost $7 of print advertising for every $1 they gained in digital, a new study says
Argentine officials told executives from about 20 companies to cut their imports of goods made in the U.K. as a protest over control of the Falkland Islands, said an official who declined to be identified because he isn't authorized to speak publicly.
Asian stocks entered a bull market yesterday after central-bank easing from the U.S. and Europe to China and Japan fueled the fastest rally in more than two years.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration was blocked by a federal judge from requiring tobacco companies to put graphic health warnings on cigarette packaging.
Davy Jones, the accidental pop-music star who gave voice to songs such as "I'm a Believer'' and "Pleasant Valley Sunday'' as lead singer of the made-for- television band the Monkees, has died. He was 66.
The suspension of AIJ Investment Advisors Co.'s operations amid concerns hedge funds it manages had lost pension money may undermine plans by Japan's retirement funds to boost returns to meet demand in an aging society.
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc., the billboard company controlled by Bain Capital Partners LLC and Thomas H. Lee Partners LP, plans to pay a $2.2 billion dividend, mostly to repay debt.
Seven people in Texas billed U.S. government health programs for $374 million in services that weren't provided or necessary in the largest at-home health-care fraud scheme, according to the Justice Department.
Rivals aren't rushing to emulate the iPhone maker's decision to subject supplier factories to evaluations by the Fair Labor Association
text Risk On: Was 2008 Just a Bad Dream?
Sun, 26 Feb 2012 19:19:55 EST
With volatility back to low, pre-crisis levels, safety is being shunned for excitement
text Lessons from Apple's iPad Adventure in China
Fri, 24 Feb 2012 17:13:19 EST
Among the basics for the Chinese market: Know who your regulators are
text Hybrids' Unlikely Rival: Plain Old Cars
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 17:01:18 EST
Big improvements in conventional gasoline-powered cars narrow the mileage gap
text For Sale: The London Metal Exchange?
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 17:01:18 EST
The world's biggest metals market has drawn multiple takeover bids and its board is meeting on Feb. 23 to review them
When adjusted for volatility, the Tel Aviv TA-25 offers the best returns of any developed stock market
text Student Debt Is Stifling Home Sales
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 17:01:13 EST
Grads with high debt can't get mortgages, even if they can afford them-another block to a housing recovery

Thousands march for peace in Mexico
text Thousands march for peace in Mexico TENS of thousands of people have marched in Mexico's second most populous city, angry at the inability of authorities to end a crime wave. (heraldsun world)
Fake Android apps scam cost users £28,000
text Fake Android apps scam cost users £28,000 Malicious Android apps posed as Angry Birds and Cut the Rope in a scam that used premium rate text messages to defraud customers of £27,850. (telegraph technology)
First creature to walk on land 'dragged itself along' - like it was on crutches
text First creature to walk on land 'dragged itself along' - like it was on crutches The creature lived in floodplains on what is now Greenland during a period known geologically as the Devonian period - about 360 to 410 million years ago. (dailymail sciencetech)