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- Forbes says Gates no longer the world's richest Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:45AMNew York, Mar.11 : Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim is the world's richest person, knocking Microsoft founder Bill Gates into second spot, as the wealth of the world's billionaires grew by 50 per cent over the last year.
- Mr Slim knocks off Bill Gates Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:49PMMICROSOFT founder Bill Gates has lost his title as the world's richest man, according to the latest Forbes rich list.
- Gates knocked off top of rich list Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 7:43PMMEXICAN tycoon Carlos Slim is the world's richest person, knocking Microsoft founder Bill Gates into second spot.
- American cars from glory to disaster Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:09AM BOOK SHELF BOOK SHELF - “Crash Course” by Paul Ingrassia, Random House, New York, 2010, 306 pages. In 1959 I happened to be stationed at an Air Force Base in Japan. There was a big time bingo drawing at the base club. The winner was a new Toyota. Condescending smiles all around. Who would ever want a Japanese car?
- CheapOair Wins Outstanding Sales Agency Award From Korean Air Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:14PMCheapOair, a top ten rated online travel agency proudly accepts their award for "2009 Outstanding Sales Agency for Korean Air."
- M&A Perks Up but Faces Long Road Back Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:30AMWall Street may have kicked things off this week with a good, old-fashioned Merger Monday, but it's still way too soon to say market conditions are getting closer to a return to M&A's 2007 heyday.
- Elaborate holiday displays created in Christopher warehouse Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 1:14PMAn unassuming white building sets nestled next to Christopher ball fields. From the outside, one would never suspect what goes on inside. Owner and president Ronnie Brown said Blachere Illumination has been in operation in Christopher since 2004. "The history of the company goes back more than 40 years," Brown said. "I was a manufacturing representative in the United Kingdom for a similar ...
- Wynwood: Miami’s art hotspot Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:38PMWynwood holds on to its working-class image, but the city’s efforts are notable. In the heart of the district lies a 645,000-square-foot retail development called the Shops at Midtown Miami, built in 2007. The development is comprised of over 30 stores and eateries including Loehmann’s, Marshalls, Target and Five Guys Burgers and Fries.
- The Cactus League has more to offer baseball fans during spring training, but it's sometimes easier to get a burger ... Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 12:05PMArizona's Valley of the Sun becomes a Lazy Susan of major league baseball in the spring. Plop down in centrally located Tempe for a week, score a rental car and watch the baseball buffet spread around you.
- The season, according to Dave Riley Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:17AMTelluride Ski and Golf Company may not be a main street shop, but its CEO, Dave Riley, made an appearance at the Telluride Retail Association meeting Tuesday to discuss the economy and share how his own business is faring.
- Global Sweatshop Wage Slavery Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 8:08AM"Transnational corporations (TNCs) now roam the world to find the cheapest and most vulnerable workers."
- Robert Peston Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 7:19AMPoor RBS, poor Britain: The chilling numbers
- Cheapest times to visit pricey spots Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 8:57AMIf you want to visit Hawaii, Aspen, New York, Paris or Napa, you can bring a large billfold. Or you can visit during the time of year when these places are more affordable.
- Lembi empire's S.F. hotels hang on for dear life Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 2:40AMAnother setback for the Lembi family, whose once-mighty real estate empire in San Francisco has been decimated by the commercial property meltdown. Three Union Square boutique hotels run by the daughter of paterfamilias Frank Lembi are in default on $75.9... San Francisco - Real estate - Commercial property - Union Square San Francisco - United States
- Lembi empire's S.F. hotels hang on for dear life Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 2:40AMAnother setback for the Lembi family, whose once-mighty real estate empire in San Francisco has been decimated by the commercial property meltdown. Three Union Square boutique hotels run by the daughter of paterfamilias Frank Lembi are in default on $75.9... San Francisco - Real estate - Commercial property - Union Square San Francisco - United States
- How to get the best deals on hotels Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 5:58PMPenny-pinching travelers got a great ride in 2009 — U.S. hotel rates last year fell nearly 9 percent on average. But fasten your seat belts: 2010 may be rougher going.
- How to get the best deals on hotels Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 5:58PMPenny-pinching travelers got a great ride in 2009 — U.S. hotel rates last year fell nearly 9 percent on average. But fasten your seat belts: 2010 may be rougher going.
- Some doubt Madison House hotel will reopen Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 7:01AMPinnacle has been using the 14-story Madison House hotel as a corporate office.
- Some doubt Madison House hotel will reopen Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 7:01AMPinnacle has been using the 14-story Madison House hotel as a corporate office.
- Taking the Kids: It's a Different Kind of Challenge at Silverton Ski Resort Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 5:02AMEileen Ogintz Talk about being a 21st-century pioneer.
- Harper rents rooms at Super 8 motels? Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 6:26PMOTTAWA — Prime Minister Stephen Harper may be the most powerful man in the country but when it comes to working away from home he does it on the cheap — when he can.
- Suburban cities investing in branding, slogan campaigns Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 12:17PMSuburban cities investing in branding, slogan campaigns
- Jamie Said His Bear Stearns Sticky Bombs Are Worse Than Geithner's Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 11:16AMRead Janet Tavakoli's other articles on HuffingtonPost.com
- Jamie Said His Bear Stearns Sticky Bombs Are Worse Than Geithner's Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 11:16AMRead Janet Tavakoli's other articles on HuffingtonPost.com
- Janet Tavakoli: Jamie Said His Bear Stearns Sticky Bombs Are Worse Than Geithner's Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 11:08AMThe Financial Times recently reported more losses on the $30 billion in Bear Stearns's mortgage assets that the Fed took off of Jamie Dimon's hands,...
- Janet Tavakoli: Jamie Said His Bear Stearns Sticky Bombs Are Worse Than Geithner's Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 11:08AMThe Financial Times recently reported more losses on the $30 billion in Bear Stearns's mortgage assets that the Fed took off of Jamie Dimon's hands,...
- Amazon forest schemes await strong climate pact Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 11:54PMAccounting for more than half of the world's standing forest and 55 percent of Brazil's greenhouse gas emissions through its destruction, the Amazon is both a villain and a victim of climate change. The Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation offers a possible way both to cut the destruction that has razed nearly a fifth of the forest and combat poverty that remains at African ...
- Amazon forest schemes await strong climate pact Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 11:54PMAccounting for more than half of the world's standing forest and 55 percent of Brazil's greenhouse gas emissions through its destruction, the Amazon is both a villain and a victim of climate change. The Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation offers a possible way both to cut the destruction that has razed nearly a fifth of the forest and combat poverty that remains at African ...
- Accommodations react to rule change on prices Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 4:39PMThe Wisconsin Dells Visitor and Convention Bureau Board of Directors repealed its outdoor signs policy last week that had kept resorts, hotels and campgrounds from advertising prices on their signs and from using words like "free" that reflected a discount on the cost of a room or site.
- Five tips for finding hotel deals in 2010 Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 1:50PMPenny-pinching travelers got a great ride in 2009 '” U.S. hotel rates last year fell nearly 9 percent on average. But fasten your seat belts: 2010 may be rougher going.
- Vancouver's Eastside a world away from Winter Games Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 1:24PMVANCOUVER, British Columbia — A gray-bearded man wearing an army fatigue jacket and a multicolored, multitassled jester's hat is dancing along Hastings Street, evading the crowds of people, some of whom join the glaze-eyed pied piper.
- The season, according to Dave Riley Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 9:48AMTelluride Ski and Golf Company may not be a main street shop, but its CEO, Dave Riley, made an appearance at the Telluride Retail Association meeting Tuesday to discuss the economy and share how his own business is faring.
- Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Ban Smoking at State Capitol Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 10:07PMSmoking is banned in most places in Kanawha County but not at the state Capitol building in Charleston. Now some lawmakers want to keep people from lighting up while inside.
- Ski resort has 'a lot of heart, no attitude' Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 9:51AMTalk about being 21st-century pioneers.
- Haiti Is Open for Business Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 6:26AMIn December 1984, Canada's conservative prime minister, Brian Mulroney, told the New York Economic Club that "Canada is open for business," meaning US companies were welcome, the two countries would work for greater economic integration, America's sovereignty took precedence of his own, and corporate interests from both countries could operate freely at the expense of most Canadians.
- Near Olympics, Vancouver's (mostly) legal drug zone Sunday, February 14, 2010 @ 6:44PMVANCOUVER - A gray-bearded man wearing an army fatigue jacket and a multicolored, multitassled jester's hat is dancing along Hastings Street, evading the crowds of people, some of whom join the glaze-eyed pied piper.
- Fame & Fortune: Bernard Hill Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 11:18AMBernard Hill, 65, became famous for his 1980s TV role as headbutting Yosser Hughes in Boys from the Blackstuff.
- 'Ex-Royal Marine in deal to bring cigarettes back to pubs' Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 6:08AMJD Wetherspoon, the pub operator, is in advanced talks over a £500 million debt refinancing that would put it in a position to restore the dividend payments that were suspended this time last year.
- Overseas vacation is vocation Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 6:59PMWith the arrival of their winter vacation, many students are heading overseas, not for fun in sun, but to visit serious academic institutions and check out programs for future study.
- Mafia clutches Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 4:22AMHow Camorra gained a grip over Italy's Africa Town
- Immigrants fall into clutches of mafia Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 4:03AMIllegal immigrants to Italy get little shelter from the law - leaving them prime targets for exploitation by the local mafia, finds Emma Wallis in Castel Volturno, near Naples
- Tampa wants the Super Bowl in 2014 Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 10:14PMSuper Bowl fever is in the air, and Tampa is once again making the big pitch, vying to host the Super Bowl in 2014.
- 25 days into cross-country journey Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 2:27PMBruce Johnson is running across the United States because he likes it — and because he wanted to support a good cause. Johnson, who has completed a country-wide dash before, passed through Greenwood today on the 25th day of his run.
- Motels in Galloway Township, Absecon struggle in price war Saturday, February 6, 2010 @ 9:22PMMotels along the White Horse Pike in Galloway Township and Absecon are charging as low as $20 per night for rooms in an attempt to draw customers, but motel managers say doing so is further weakening their bottom lines.
- The season, according to Dave Riley Saturday, February 6, 2010 @ 9:55AMTelluride Ski and Golf Company may not be a main street shop, but its CEO, Dave Riley, made an appearance at the Telluride Retail Association meeting Tuesday to discuss the economy and share how his own business is faring.
- [831] Jarring Story : A Carmel coffee shop owner launches a website to heal hurting hearts. - Monterey County Weekly Thursday, February 4, 2010 @ 2:30AMAfter two failed marriages, Carmel’s Mira Schumacher didn’t know what to do. She was desperate. “I went from a size 12 to a size zero,” she said. “I was in so much pain. I couldn’t sleep. I couldn’t eat.” She hired a psychologist, talked to friends and read endless articles. None offered an exit from her suffering. She turned to the Internet, spending countless hours over several years scanning ...
- Israeli Occupation Supportive Companies to Boycott Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 7:23AMIn July 2005, a coalition of 171 Palestinian Civil Society organizations created the global BDS movement for " B oycott, D ivestment and S anctions against Israel Until it Complies with International Law and Universal Principles of Human Rights" for Occupied Palestinians, Israeli Arabs, and Palestinian diaspora refugees.
- Marc Ruxin: The Bestest Films 2009 Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 10:54PMThe Bestest 2009 - Filmmage There seemed to be fewer films that will stand the test of time this year than in the past, but...
- More Photos Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 7:27AMAccording to the National Park Service, trips to national parks are on the rise. Tour operators offering guided visits through America's parks agree.
- Westminster Street shows signs of struggle in challenging economy Sunday, January 31, 2010 @ 9:32PMPROVIDENCE - The store closings came in quick succession on downtown Westminster Street.