KMR - 11.02.11 17:40
Hosni Mubarak stepped down as president of Egypt and handed power to the military, bowing to the demands of protesters
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geologe1 - 28.01.11 21:49
The leader of Europe’s biggest economy and the head of Germany’s largest bank, partners in a financial rescue two years ago, are rattling investors with their feud over how to manage the sovereign-debt crisis.
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KMR - 22.10.10 21:57
What's in a name? If it happens to be Twitter, the answer is roughly $1.1 billion. In just four years, Twitter has gone from birdsong to the most used word in the English language, according to Global Language Monitor data for 2009. ("Obama" was a close second. mehr bei businessweek.com

KMR - 21.10.10 21:35
The heart of Google's (GOOG) international operations is a silvery glass office building in central Dublin, a block from the city's Grand Canal. In 2009 the office, which houses roughly 2,000 Google employees, was credited with 88 percent of the search juggernaut's $12.5 billion in sales outside the U.S. mehr bei businessweek.com

KMR - 08.10.10 05:46
On a technical level, the PlayBook may well be better than the iPad. It boasts a seven-inch screen, the same security features that made BlackBerry famous, dual cameras, and support for the Adobe Flash technology that underpins most Web sites. Morgan Stanley (MS) analyst Ehud Gelblum wrote that its technical features appear "to outperform... mehr bei businessweek.com

KMR - 02.09.10 07:35
India said it will ask Research In Motion Ltd., Google Inc., Skype Technologies SA and other service providers to set up servers locally and enable security agencies to monitor mail traffic.
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KMR - 14.08.10 08:53
The embedded problem with chasing popularity," says Harvard Business School marketing professor Youngme Moon, "is that you're not the only one chasing it." The speed at which trends occur and die out, she says, has vastly accelerated thanks to social media and globalization. mehr bei businessweek.com

KMR - 06.08.10 23:39
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. said second-quarter profit fell 40 percent as derivative bets by the billionaire chairman slid amid the retreat of global stocks.
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KMR - 06.08.10 00:11
Fannie Mae, the mortgage-finance company operating under federal conservatorship, is seeking $1.5 billion in aid from the U.S. Treasury Department after a 12th straight quarterly loss.
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KMR - 29.07.10 11:48
Four years ago, Bob Iger, the chief executive officer of Walt Disney (DIS), tried to build a cell-phone business. Disney created a family-oriented mobile service that included a global positioning system so parents could track their kids. Too few consumers signed up, and the company killed the operation after 15 months. mehr bei businessweek.com