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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page China National News.com http://www.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/10/id/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/ en-us Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:47:08 -0500 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:47:08 -0500 30 U.S. stocks were only modestly higher Thursday despite leaders in Greece ratifying reforms that will pave the way for a deal between the debt-laden country, the European Union and the International Mo http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203359244/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:41:16 -0500 China National News.com http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203359244/cs/1/ BEIJING China's inflation rose to 4.5 per cent in January with soaring food prices contributing significantly to the reversal of a five month trend of easing prices. http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203358377/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:16:53 -0500 China National News.com http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203358377/cs/1/ LONDON - Oil and gas major BG Group plans to capitalise on strong global demand for liquefied natural gas to boost investments and growth prospects, the company said Thursday announcing $8.209 billion http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203359245/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:47:53 -0500 China National News.com http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203359245/cs/1/ ATHENS - Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos has failed to garner support from his coalition partners for new austerity measures, necessary for a crucial 130 billion euros European Union bailout pack http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203359231/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:37:04 -0500 China National News.com http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203359231/cs/1/ NEW YORK - Profits of Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation have risen sharply by 65 per cent in the quarter ending December, despite an ongoing investigations into the closure of the 'News of the World' http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203359230/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:31:08 -0500 China National News.com http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203359230/cs/1/ NEW YORK (AP) -- Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. and its creditors are suing several units of Citigroup Inc. to recover $2.5 billion the failed investment bank transferred to a backup account at Citi ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379833/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:40:46 -0500 Richmond Times-Dispatch http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379833/ Delta Air Lines is considering moving as many as 150 jobs from the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Atlanta as part of a plan to consolidate its warehouse operations. In a Jan. 24 memo ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379804/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:30:24 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379804/ Michael Graves put the cachet in Chez Tarzhay. The architect's 13-year partnership with Target Corp. ends this year, but his impact will continue to reverberate at the Minneapolis-based ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379806/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:30:16 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379806/ UnitedHealth Group Inc., the Minnetonka-based health insurer, will pay doctors based on the quality of their care in a cost-cutting effort that also benefits the company's consulting business. ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379805/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:30:09 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379805/ A long-awaited mining project that promises economic renewal for Minnesota's Iron Range has been delayed repeatedly in the past year because federal regulators are insisting the company conduct ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379807/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:30:01 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379807/ This settlement is a case of too little, too late. But the silver lining might be the lifting of the uncertainty that's been hanging over mortgage lenders. A lot of lending activity has been ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379800/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:27:53 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379800/ Talks have been held between Alcoa management and the Victorian government to try to save the company's Geelong smelter but neither state nor federal government funds have been ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379824/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:27:02 -0500 SBS http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379824/ appears to be the first who will write about it.The salsa-dancing standout player, who is repped by IMG for non-play-related activities, is said to be closing in on a book ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379792/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:22:39 -0500 New York Post http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379792/ Some advice for homeowners hurt by the housing bust: be patient. While New Yorkers stand to get $790 million under the $26 billion settlement, the deal is complex and it’s unclear exactly how ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379793/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:22:36 -0500 New York Post http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379793/ Gannett, the nation’s largest newspaper chain and owner of USA Today, said yesterday it was going to offer voluntary buyouts to 665 employees at its 81 small and mid-sized newspapers ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379794/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:22:34 -0500 New York Post http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379794/ Social game network developer Zynga is teaming with Hasbro to develop a wide range of toy and gaming experiences based on Zynga’s most popular Facebook games and characters, All Things Digital ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379795/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:22:32 -0500 New York Post http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379795/ A pre-IPO rally in Facebook shares has pushed the value of the social-networking giant past $100 billion.Some 150,000 Facebook shares sold for $44 apiece in the latest auction on SharesPost, a ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379796/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:22:30 -0500 New York Post http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379796/ SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- The merger announcement from Glencore International PLC and Xstrata PLC this week turned heads because the combination of a commodities trading powerhouse and a major ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379753/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:16:20 -0500 MarketWatch http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379753/ waste .Brand new labelling on food products being rolled out in all Sainsbury's stores from Friday will instead advise customers to freeze food as soon as possible up to the product's ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379787/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:08:46 -0500 Guardian http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379787/ "Flash Occupation" was staged here at several Wall Street bank branches Thursday in an attempt to escalate pressure on them to pay a fair share and stop foreclosures. More than 200 people ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379834/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:08:21 -0500 Global Times http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379834/ See Search Box lower down this column for searches of Finfacts news pages. Where there may be the odd special character missing from an older page, it's a problem that developed when ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379815/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:06:36 -0500 Finfacts Business News http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379815/ European markets were called down Friday morning, despite the Greek government finally agreeing a deal for its second bailout, after euro zone finance ministers withheld approval for the ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379761/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:57:47 -0500 CNBC http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379761/ CNBC's Hampton Pearson has the story on the late Steve Jobs discussion with the FBI after being considered in 1991 for a H.W. Bush political ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379763/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:57:38 -0500 CNBC http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379763/ China's trade shrank in January from a year earlier, with a factory shutdowns for Lunar New Year holidays exacerbating a slowdown in external demand that has set Beijing on a pro-growth policy ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379762/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:57:34 -0500 CNBC http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379762/ ] owns in Alibaba Group, the sources said. Alibaba.com shares were halted from trading on Thursday pending an announcement regarding its parent. Yahoo's stake in Alibaba Group has an estimated ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379764/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:57:20 -0500 CNBC http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379764/ ] has taken the wraps off of its first SUV, The Model X. Unveiling it Thursday night at the company's design studio in southern California, Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the Model X will ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379765/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:57:12 -0500 CNBC http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379765/ "The signs of optimism that we've been seeing in the economy are really being reflected in the attendance at the trade show," he said on "Fast Money." Howard said attendance ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379766/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:57:05 -0500 CNBC http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379766/ and Foster Friess, a wealthy donor to conservative causes, were walking out of an event together a few months ago when Mr. Friess broke the news: After backing Mr. Romney for president four years ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379767/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:56:59 -0500 CNBC http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379767/ In an industry known for extravagance, simpler designs with a ladylike twist will blanket the Lincoln Center runway at Fashion Week for the Fall 2012 season, industry experts ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379769/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:56:47 -0500 CNBC http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379769/ The income was on sales of NT$15.98 billion, up 29 percent from 2010. It was the second year in a row Largan had consolidated revenue of over NT$10 billion. As for this year, analysts said sales ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379817/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:56:23 -0500 The China Post http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379817/ Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Container shipping lines will seek to raise rates by at least $500 per 40-foot box for Asia-U.S. West Coast cargos in upcoming annual contracts after price wars and higher fuel ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379780/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:55:23 -0500 Business Week http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379780/ Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Procter & Gamble Co. has decided it will seek to terminate its sale of the Pringles snack business to Diamond Foods Inc., said three people with knowledge of the ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379781/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:55:22 -0500 Business Week http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379781/ Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong will face a shortfall of 22,000 workers with higher education by 2018 as the city’s population ages, the government said in its first forecast for a shortfall ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379782/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:55:20 -0500 Business Week http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379782/ Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos said his country must decide if it will remain in the euro or not, and the decision must be made before a meeting of euro-area ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379783/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:55:17 -0500 Business Week http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379783/ Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Rio Tinto Group lost a bid to keep using non-unionized workers in Western Australia’s Pilbara region, a decision a lawyer for the world’s third-biggest mining ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379784/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:55:15 -0500 Business Week http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379784/ Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks fell the most in eight weeks and South Korea’s won weakened as earnings in the region disappointed investors and European leaders held back a rescue package ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379785/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:55:13 -0500 Business Week http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379785/ Geelong 3220 Treasurer Wayne Swan says the Government will not be issuing any blank cheques to prop up Australia's aluminium industry.Victorian Premier Ted Baillieu held talks with Alcoa ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379750/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:51:29 -0500 ABC Australia http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379750/ The iconic photography brand Kodak has announced it will stop making digital cameras, pocket video cameras and digital picture frames in the first half of 2012 in a bid to cut costs. Eastman Kodak, ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379779/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:48:32 -0500 Orange News http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379779/ The bank, which employs around 56,000 staff in the UK, is expected to report pre-tax profits of 6.1billion for 2011, flat on the previous year. The results come after weeks of conflict over ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379801/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:29:42 -0500 Sky News http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379801/ Greek leaders reached a last-minute deal including three-billion euros worth of cuts - but Brussels says it is not enough. The country now has less than a week to meet three conditions in return ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379803/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:29:39 -0500 Sky News http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379803/ (Credit: Kodak) "There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home," Olsen told a meeting of the World Future Society in Boston in 1977. Though Olsen would later ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379760/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:25:15 -0500 CNet http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379760/ BEIJING/HONG KONG - China reiterated its opposition on Thursday to a European Union plan to limit airline carbon dioxide emissions and called for talks to resolve the issue a day after its major ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379772/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:18:40 -0500 Reuters http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379772/ U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan announce that the federal government and 49 state attorneys general have reached a $25 billion ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379773/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:18:34 -0500 Reuters http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379773/ BRUSSELS/ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek political leaders said they had clinched a deal on economic reforms needed to secure a second EU bailout, but euro zone finance ministers demanded more steps and a ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379774/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:18:26 -0500 Reuters http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379774/ Nothing will get Morello back to the house she lived in since she was three, certainly not the small part her family might receive of a record $25 billion settlement announced Thursday between the ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379775/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:18:21 -0500 Reuters http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379775/ TOKYO (Reuters) - Incoming CEO Kazuo Hirai aims to re-shape Sony Corp by linking hardware and software through online networks -- a model he used at its PlayStation unit -- dismissing any suggestion ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379777/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:18:10 -0500 Reuters http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379777/ FEDERAL Opposition Leader Tony Abbott continues to blame the carbon tax for uncertainty over the future of Alcoa's Geelong aluminium smelter, saying the best way to save the facility's 600 ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379799/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:16:10 -0500 The Daily Telegraph http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379799/ SYDNEY – Australian & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. (ANZ.AU) risked a hostile public reaction Friday by increasing the cost of its home loans despite no move in the country's ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379825/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:12:00 -0500 Fox Business http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379825/ SYDNEY – Australian & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. (ANZ.AU) has increased its standard variable interest rate by 6 basis points to 7.36% despite no move in Australia's official cash ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379827/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:11:56 -0500 Fox Business http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379827/ BRUSSELS – German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble told his Portugese counterpart on the sidelines of Thursday's Eurogroup meeting that his government was prepared to adjust ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379826/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:11:54 -0500 Fox Business http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379826/ SINGAPORE – DBS Group Holdings Ltd. (D05.SG), southeast Asia's largest bank by assets, said Friday its fourth-quarter net profit rose 8% from a year earlier, beating expectations, as ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379828/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:11:50 -0500 Fox Business http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379828/ BRUSSELS – The Institute for International Finance welcomed the progress made on the Greek program Thursday and said it hopes for an agreement next Wednesday, when euro zone finance ministers ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379830/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:11:44 -0500 Fox Business http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379830/ HONG KONG – Bank of Communications Co. (3328.HK) said that recent media reports which suggested it may have refinancing plans weren't based on information provided by the Chinese ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379832/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:11:41 -0500 Fox Business http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379832/ MELBOURNE – Newcrest Mining Ltd. (NCM.AU), one of the world's largest gold producers by market value and Australia's biggest by production, said Friday that continued strengthening ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379831/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:11:37 -0500 Fox Business http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379831/ 'World of Warcraft' hits new high in China The company, which reported earnings after the closing bell on Thursday, also impressed analysts by losing only ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379789/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:10:53 -0500 Hollywood Reporter http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379789/ The bankrupt photography company wants out of its naming rights deal for the theater in Hollywood where the Academy Awards are held, but landlord says its too late for this year and wants to be ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379790/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:10:47 -0500 Hollywood Reporter http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379790/ , the inventor of the digital camera, plans to get out of that business in the first half of the year as the bankrupt company looks to cut costs.The decision to stop selling digital cameras along ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379835/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:07:55 -0500 IBTimes http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379835/ The widening discounts dragging down the price of Canadian oil are providing a glimpse at what the future looks like if new pipelines like Keystone XL aren't built. The discounts were adding ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379791/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:05:25 -0500 Financial Post http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379791/ (CBS News) It's almost like losing an old friend, News came Thursday is that bankrupt Eastman Kodak will stop making cameras. Kodak cameras have been part of life in this country for more than ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379821/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:01:46 -0500 CBS News http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379821/ LinkedIn (LNKD) swung back into the black in the last quarter of 2011, with net income of $6.9 million on revenue of $167.7 million. But while the social networker boasted 105 percent year-over-year ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379752/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:01:18 -0500 CBS News http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379752/ Follow this company 's profit for its fiscal third quarter was more than 100 times the net income the Hawaii-based nutraceutical manufacturer reported the year before. Cyanotech ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379771/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:00:16 -0500 Pacific Business News http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379771/ The chairman of a meeting of Eurozone finance ministers says fresh conditions will be attached to a 130bn euro ($170bn; 110bn) bailout for Greece. Jean-Claude Juncker said the Greek parliament ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379756/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:59:30 -0500 BBC http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379756/ China's exports fell in January, the first decline in more than two years, raising fresh concerns about the impact of a global slowdown on its economy. Exports fell 0.5% from a year earlier ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379755/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:59:25 -0500 BBC http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379755/ Tata Steel, the largest producer in India, unexpectedly reported a loss for the last three months of 2011, hit by weak demand. The company saw a net loss of 6.03bn rupees ($122m; 77m) in the third ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379754/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:59:21 -0500 BBC http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379754/ Richard Farleigh, investor and entrepreneur, says he has learnt more from his mistakes than from his successes. Treat the first year of a business as a research project to keep learning, he ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379758/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:59:13 -0500 BBC http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379758/ As part of our Future of Work series running throughout February, we asked some experts to give us their take on how the way we work is going to ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379759/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:59:06 -0500 BBC http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379759/ Aon Hewitt . The median pay for a CEO in India on a purchasing power parity basis was at nearly $3.5 million in 2011, in companies with more than $2 billion in revenues. The package includes the ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379816/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:57:12 -0500 Times of India http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203379816/ The US stock market finally got a deal in Greece, but it didn't produce much of a rally. US stocks rose on Thursday morning after Greece announced an agreement to cut costs and keep from ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370940/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:08:35 -0500 Business News http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370940/ Michael Antonello, an embattled New Brighton insurance agent who made millions before losing his license on allegations of fraud, has now lost his fight to keep creditors from forcing the sale of ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370884/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:00:09 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370884/ A southeastern Minnesota girl endured pain, nightmares and isolation from being burned by coffee maker that is being recalled because of hot contents bursting from the machines. The U.S. Consumer ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370883/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:59:59 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370883/ NEW YORK -; Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE Pepsico Inc., down $2.47 at $64.27 The maker of Pepsi ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370875/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:58:20 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370875/ SAN FRANCISCO -; LinkedIn reported a strong fourth quarter as the online professional-networking service added 14 million members. Its net income and revenue beat Wall Street's ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370876/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:58:17 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370876/ NEW YORK -; A news report says Apple plans to unveil a new iPad early next month.AllThingsD, a website affiliated with The Wall Street Journal, says Apple Inc. is holding an event in San Francisco ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370877/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:58:13 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370877/ In this photo made on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra music director Manfred Honeck talks about the audition contest for soloists they will be holding on YouTube as he stands ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370878/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:58:07 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370878/ FILE - In this Jan. 17, 2012 file photo, Oracle signs are displayed at the National Retail Federation, in New York. Oracle is paying $1.9 billion for Taleo Corp., a company that helps businesses ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370880/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:58:03 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370880/ With Alcoa reviewing its Geelong aluminium smelter, Mr Swan said the government was talking to the aluminium industry about the challenges it faced."We're talking to the industry and I am ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370923/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:56:39 -0500 SBS http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370923/ Australian Workers Union (AWU) Victorian secretary Cesar Melhem said Alcoa was the state's largest exporter and any decision to close the smelter would be a major blow to Geelong. (AAP) ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370924/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:56:00 -0500 SBS http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370924/ Consumer Electronics Show , Steve Ballmer promised a big "milestone" for Microsoft's mobile OS in February, and reiterated that the Redmond, WA-based company has ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370920/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:54:51 -0500 RedOrbit http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370920/ MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Google Inc. is developing a home entertainment system that streams music wirelessly throughout the home and would be marketed under the company's own brand, according ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370868/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:51:25 -0500 New York Post http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370868/ LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Brazilian stocks fell Thursday, weighed by declines in market heavyweight Petroleo Brasileiro SA, and by a subdued response from investors after Greece crafted a ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370799/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:44:07 -0500 MarketWatch http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370799/ CHICAGO (MarketWatch) - LinkedIn Corp., Activision Blizzard Corp., PPL Corp. and Calpine Corp. are among the stocks that could be actively traded on ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370801/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:43:54 -0500 MarketWatch http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370801/ NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Canadian stocks fell Thursday as telecoms and health care stocks sold off, offsetting positive sentiment from news that Greek leaders had struck a deal to avoid ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370802/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:43:47 -0500 MarketWatch http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370802/ complete report may be found on the company’s web site. Source: RenaissanceRe AXIS Capital Holdings: Q4 2011 Q4 2010 Gross premiums written ——$666.5 mn $634.77 mn Full year ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370856/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:37:45 -0500 Insurance Journal http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370856/ Diageo said UK sales of Christmas favourites such as Bell's whisky and Bailey's liqueur declined over the holidays after it stopped heavy discounting in supermarkets.Andrew Morgan, ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370853/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:33:56 -0500 Guardian http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370853/ European Central Bank governor, left interest rates on hold at their record low of 1% on Thursday, but hinted that the bank could offer fresh support to crisis-hit Greece.In his press conference ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370852/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:33:50 -0500 Guardian http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370852/ Ellen DeGeneres as company spokeswoman - what with her being gay and all.Instead, the rightwing activist group has provoked an online backlash in support of both the department store and the ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370851/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:33:44 -0500 Guardian http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370851/ Thursday's Washington announcement of $25bn to help homeowners . Something significant is happening, but it lies below the surface of the headlines.Typically, modern governments intervene in ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370854/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:33:38 -0500 Guardian http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370854/ Peacocks takeover: Edinburgh Woollen Mill has withdrawn from takeover talks. KPMG aims to secure a sale by next week. Photograph: Linda Nylind for the ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370855/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:33:22 -0500 Guardian http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370855/ For some, this economy is lots better. We keep hearing that an economic recovery is underway. Yet for those who don’t have lots of money in the stock market, there’s been no economic ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370839/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:32:11 -0500 Forbes http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370839/ Bullish sentiment jumped to its highest level since January 13, 2011, in the latest AAII Sentiment Survey. Bullish sentiment, expectations that stock prices will rise over the next six months, ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370840/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:32:00 -0500 Forbes http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370840/ Welcome to Microsoft Pri0: That's Microspeak for top priority, and that's the news and observations you'll find here from Seattle Times technology reporter Janet I. ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370827/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:22:59 -0500 The Seattle Times http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370827/ Microsoft today said it would deliver nine security updates next week, four of them critical, to patch 21 vulnerabilities in Windows, Internet Explorer (IE), Office, .Net and Silverlight. This ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370890/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:21:52 -0500 Computerworld http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370890/ IDG News Service - As patent infringement lawsuits continue to pile up in the mobile industry, Google, Apple and Microsoft appear to be trying individually to reassure regulators and standards ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370891/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:21:48 -0500 Computerworld http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370891/ provided a new liquidity program for European banks. "If there's a resolution of the Greek situation it will allow us to move to the next level," ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370810/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:21:18 -0500 CNBC http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370810/ Professional traders, unabashed risk-takers, are often looking for the next hot opportunity not only to trade, but to own. Many traders are entrepreneurs in other businesses outside of Wall Street ... http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370811/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:21:09 -0500 CNBC http://story.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203370811/