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 Portugal to cut deficit with austerity plan
Bombay News.Net
The Portuguese government's tough budget passed the parliament just prior to the weekend, with approval for an austerity plan aimed at cutting its deficit to the level permitted by the EU.  Adobe CEO pay reduced by 68 percent
Bombay News.Net
The president and CEO of software maker Adobe Systems, Shantanu Narayen, has been awarded less compensation this year due to the value of the company declining.  KKR deal is biggest of the year so far
Bombay News.Net
Private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co files to list $2.2 billion worth of shares on the NYSE in a long-anticipated move to follow their rival, Blackstone Group. Ap: Probe Questions Account Of Runaway Prius
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
FILE - In this Tuesday, March 9, 2010 file photo, driver James Sikes talks about his experiences in his Toyota Prius during a news conference held at Toyota of El Cajon in El Cajon, Calif. A law firm ... South 'burbs To Google: Come Here
Star Tribune
A city in Kansas renamed itself Google. Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., is considering Rancho Googlemonga. The mayor of Duluth jumped into an icy Lake Superior to get the company's attention. In Colorado, a... China Npc: Wen: China Still Faces Difficulties Ahead
Fox Business
BEIJING -(Dow Jones)- China still faces difficulties ahead and the government must stay vigilant over these difficulties over the next few years, China Premier Wen Jiabao said Sunday. He said the pas... Subscribers: Us Switches To Daylight-saving Time
Fox Business
The U.S. and much of Canada will move to daylight-saving time from standard time on Sunday, when clocks will be moved forward by one hour. Regular items transmitted from these countries will appear o... Euro Finance Ministers To Agree On Greek Aid: Source
Reuters
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone finance ministers are likely to agree on Monday on a mechanism for aiding Greece financially, if it is required, but will leave out any sums until Athens asks for them, ... France's Lagarde Not Expecting Decision On Greece
Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - French Economy Minister Christine Lagarde said on Saturday that she does not expect Euro zone finance ministers to make any decision on financial help for Greece when they meet ne... Faa Directs Airlines To Check Tail Flap Of 737s
ABCNews
The Federal Aviation Administration has issued an emergency airworthiness directive demanding that airlines check a mechanism that controls tail flaps on about 600 Boeing 737s. The directive was is... How To Get Out Of Debt? Step By Step
Star Tribune
A former boss of mine once quipped that the real definition of personal finance was getting out of credit-card debt. Sad to say, for many folks he's right. Consumers are reducing their exposure to cr... How I Got That Job: Jobdan Morlock
Star Tribune
Background: I worked for six years for a YMCA camp during the summer while I was in college. I went to Bemidji State and then I went to Augsburg and Bethel. I actually don't have a degree, but I'm fin... Portraits Of The Dotcom Entrepreneurs
Guardian
Remember the dotcom tycoons who shook up the business world before the bubble burst spectacularly? Ten years on, we look at what they are doing now Shareholders And Targets Won't Do The Business
Guardian
, the blinking red numbers of a stock market ticker run unremittingly across the set, showing the rise and rise of the energy firm's share price — the driving force for its relentless progress from ... Report: Probe Questions Account Of Runaway Prius
ABCNews
Investigators probing a dramatic high-speed incident on a California freeway involving a Toyota Prius didn't find as much wear as they expected on its brakes, the Wall Street Journal reported Saturday... Jetblue Waives Fees On Rebooking Sat. Ny Flights
ABCNews
JetBlue Airways says customers whose flights were canceled Saturday because of poor weather in the New York area can rebook their flights without paying extra. The airline said customers flying to,... A Star Trader Who Hardly Ever Traded
Star Tribune
This month, one of the great traders of the mutual fund industry, John Laporte of T. Rowe Price New Horizons, stepped down. An investor who put $10,000 in the fund when Laporte took the helm, three we... Sheringham Man Steams Over Tesco Goliath – For Now
The Independent
Sheringham's footnote to military history is that the first bomb dropped from a zeppelin landed on the North Norfolk town in 1915. However, the seaside town could command a whole chapter in the chroni... Lloyds To Spin Off Billions In Property Assets
The Independent
Lloyds Banking Group is believed to be considering plans to hive off a portion of its giant commercial property portfolio into a separate, tax-efficient company. Senior figures within the bank are th... More Money Makes Society Miserable, Warns Report
Guardian
Conspicuous consumption makes the few who can afford it happier – and everyone else more miserable. Photograph: Nils Jorgensen/Rex Features The national belt-tightening expected to follow next mon... Lehman's Advisers Were Guard Dogs That Didn't Bark
Guardian
Lehman Brothers from the US "examiner" brought some formidable examples of its recent triumphs."Magic circle" City law firm Linklaters gave the thumbs-up to "Repo 105", the complex manoeuvre that allo... Auditors Face Inquiry Call After Lehman Revelations
Guardian
Lehman Brothers chief executive Richard Fuld being heckled by protesters in Washington in 2008. MPs and financial experts have called for industry reforms after revelations that Lehman hid $50bn of de... Can Katy Perry Stop Emi Going To America For A Song?
Guardian
Katy Perry is selling well, but EMI is finding it increasingly difficult to turn talent into profit. Photograph: James Curley / Rex Features It is a tale of sex, debt and rock'n'roll that is unlikel... Can I Buy Underwear And Be Green?
Guardian
You might be doubtful that your choice of briefs can be a catalyst for global change, but consider the statistics. The UK underwear market was valued at £4.1bn in 2009. Most of that money is spent on...
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