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Contractors Claim Administration Pressed to ‘Soften’ Job-Loss Estimates
Written on 18 Nov, 2011 at 22:01 in Features, Latest | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
The Obama administration pressured analysts to change an environmental review to reflect fewer job losses from a proposed regulation, the contractors who worked on the review testified Friday. The dispute revolves around proposed changes to a rule regulating coal mining... (Continue reading)
Fears rise again over Europe debt crisis
Written on 5 Sep, 2011 at 19:27 in Features | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
German benchmark borrowing costs fell below 2 per cent to all-time lows while Italy’s shot up as worries about the eurozone debt crisis and the fragility of banks once more intensified. European lenders bore the brunt of a broad-based sell-off... (Continue reading)
Week Ahead: Big week for clothing retailers
Written on 10 Jul, 2011 at 10:14 in Features | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
LONDON (SHARECAST) – The second full week of July has a clothing theme with clothing outfits as diverse as Marks and Spencer, ASOS, Supergroup, Burberry and Associated British Foods (owner of Primark), all giving updates. As broker Matrix Group observes,... (Continue reading)
Two new 4G Androids: AT&T’s Inspire and T-Mobile’s Galaxy S
Written on 2 Feb, 2011 at 17:46 in Features, Latest, World | viewed times and users have made 1 comment so far
Both are not entirely new or incredibly groundbreaking but are both interesting for the reasons outlined below. AT&T (T) was first up today with the announcement of the Inspire 4G, the company’s first 4G phone. As far as specs and aesthetics... (Continue reading)
Twitter buttons disappear from Gawker redesign
Written on 2 Feb, 2011 at 0:48 in Features, Latest | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
When blog network Gawker Media announced last year that it would be completely redesigning its portfolio of media properties–which include Gizmodo, Jalopnik, Jezebel, and the namesake Gawker.com–it created a wave of banter in the media industry. With only one story... (Continue reading)