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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Venezuela News.Net http://www.venezuelanews.net/ en-us Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:30:56 -0400 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:30:56 -0400 30 Delta Air Lines has decided to upgrade the seats on its Boeing 747s to coincide with next summer’s travel. http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/682446 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:32:42 -0400 Venezuela News.Net http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/682446 http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/682445 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:30:42 -0400 Venezuela News.Net http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/682445 Beirut has become the most expensive city in the Middle East this year. http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/682432 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:21:42 -0400 Venezuela News.Net http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/682432 This week’s BD25 million issues of Government Treasury Bills, issued by the Central Bank of Bahrain, were oversubscribed by 308%. http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/682454 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:43:40 -0400 Venezuela News.Net http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/682454 President Obama is to call for business investment tax breaks. http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/682161 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 22:32:18 -0400 Venezuela News.Net http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/682161 The management team at the Kia automobile headquarters in South Korea has undergone a change following recalls of popular makes of cars. http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/682163 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 22:35:56 -0400 Venezuela News.Net http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/682163 George Soros has given a fair chunk of his money to a human rights group. http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/682162 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 22:34:07 -0400 Venezuela News.Net http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/682162 French strikers have gone to war with the government over plans to extend the retirement age. http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/682160 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 22:30:29 -0400 Venezuela News.Net http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/682160 UK people believe retirement as it has been known is generally over. http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/682159 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 22:28:40 -0400 Venezuela News.Net http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/682159 An increase in Asian travel has seen a greater need for pilots. http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/681959 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:21:19 -0400 Venezuela News.Net http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/681959 There has been a sharp decline in UK car sales. http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/681960 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:23:18 -0400 Venezuela News.Net http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/681960 Toyota Prius has become the top-selling car in Japan for August. http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/681947 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:18:58 -0400 Venezuela News.Net http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/681947 The Australian central bank has left interest rates on hold at 4.5%. http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/681946 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:04:37 -0400 Venezuela News.Net http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/681946 The Australian Cricketers Association has urged players to refuse to sign Cricket Australia contracts next year as a row has erupted over an attempt to take 10 per cent of their earnings from the Indian Premier League. http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/682249 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 03:10:33 -0400 ANI http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/682249 Hewlett Packard sued its former boss Mark Hurd Tuesday for breach of confidentiality agreements a day after the highly-regarded executive was hired as president of rival Oracle, The Wall Street Journal reported. http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/682147 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:10:03 -0400 IANS http://www.venezuelanews.net/story/682147 While the nation's job market struggles to shake off the long-running recession, Minnesota is moving toward recovery much more quickly. Since the state's unemployment rate peaked at 8.4 percent in Ju... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471124&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:54:42 -0400 Star Tribune http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471124&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc WASHINGTON - The peanut industry executive whose filthy processing plants were blamed in a salmonella outbreak two years ago that killed nine people and sickened hundreds more is back in the business... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471126&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:54:38 -0400 Star Tribune http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471126&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc LONDON - Shares in BP PLC tracked slightly higher after the release of an internal report on the disastrous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico that deflects much of the blame onto rig owner Transocean L... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471125&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:54:35 -0400 Star Tribune http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471125&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SMITHFIELD, Va. -- Smithfield Foods Inc. says higher selling prices for pork and improvement in hog market prices helped it return to a profit in its fiscal first-quarter. CEO... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471133&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:52:11 -0400 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471133&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Coca-Cola has opened a new manufacturing, bottling and warehousing plant in Lisburn, Co Antrim. 600 people will be employed at the facility. In 2005, Coca-Cola announced its decision to consolidate ... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471136&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:51:35 -0400 RTE http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471136&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc MEDW ) today reported that revenues for the fourth quarter ended June 30, 2010 were $13.3 million, a 25 percent increase over the $10.6 million reported for the fourth quarter one year ago. Fourth-qua... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471114&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:46:17 -0400 Market Wire http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471114&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Strong Australian mineral export earnings in the June quarter helped stem the 2009-2010 export earnings fall as a result mainly of lower coal and iron ore prices and Australian dollar appreciation. http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471118&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:45:16 -0400 Mine Web http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471118&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Stocks expected to move significantly in trading Wednesday include Talbots and ZymoGenetics. Altera Corp. http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471103&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:43:04 -0400 MarketWatch http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471103&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc LONDON (MarketWatch) -- The U.S. dollar weakened versus most major rivals Wednesday as equities turned higher and the euro held its ground amid revived worries about Europe's banking sector. The ... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471104&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:43:01 -0400 MarketWatch http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471104&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Let us say first that yes, on balance, I probably think that the Bush tax cuts should be repealed for everybody, or nearly everybody. I don't say that lightly, because I understand that a return to th... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471115&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:35:54 -0400 Guardian http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471115&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc , which despite competition from BP following the release of its internal report into the Gulf of Mexico disaster, is holding its position as the leading riser in the FTSE 100.Apart from the price upg... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471116&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:35:51 -0400 Guardian http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471116&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Sept. 8 (Bloomberg) -- China overtook the U.S. to lead a quarterly index of the most attractive countries for renewable energy projects for the first time, according to a list compiled by the global a... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471110&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:27:44 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471110&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Sept. 8 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks rose as improved demand for government bonds from Portugal to Poland helped ease concern about sovereign debt, while shares of BP Plc rallied. U.S. index futures... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471111&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:27:43 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471111&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Sept. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Tony Blair cancelled a reception scheduled for tonight at London’s Tate Modern Gallery to mark the publication of his memoirs after the threat of protests. http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471112&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:27:43 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471112&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Sept. 8 (Bloomberg) -- The Swiss franc traded near a record against the euro and the yen was close to a 15-year high versus the dollar as concern that European banks will struggle amid a slowing recov... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471113&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:27:43 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471113&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc National Stock Exchange index Nifty ended with a gain of 3.85 points at 5,607.85. While Infosys Technologies, the second heaviest in the 30-stock Sensex pack, gained Rs 16.50 at Rs 2,872.05. http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471109&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:21:01 -0400 Times Of India http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471109&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc A report due out Wednesday afternoon from the Federal Reserve could provide further insight into the pace of the domestic recovery. The Fed's "beige book" report will break down economic activity acro... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471130&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:16:56 -0400 MSNBC http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471130&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc He may have been the champion of your hearts, ladies. But he wasn't the No. 1 on Advertising Age's rankings. A little over five years ago, YouTube ushered in a new genre of video advertising, one that... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471131&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:16:55 -0400 MSNBC http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471131&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc “Who is Lady Gaga?” asked a neighborhood mom recently. “She’s the Madonna of 2010,” I explained. Lady Gaga trades on the fact that there remains a market for calculated outrageousness just a... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471132&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:16:53 -0400 MSNBC http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471132&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc British Retail Consortium (BRC) and Nielsen revealed food price inflation rose to 3.8% last month, the highest level since July 2009. The increase followed a 60% rise in the price of wheat prompted b... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471122&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:03:31 -0400 Sky News http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471122&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc download Flash from the Adobe download website. The FTSE 250-listed company is in the process of appointing KPMG as administrators after it suspended trading of its shares on Tuesday. Connaugh... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471123&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:03:28 -0400 Sky News http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471123&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Microsoft VP Michael Park draws a diagram showing what he says is the strength of the company's strategy--the fact that the company is playing in so many parts of the market from server software t... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471134&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:58:32 -0400 CNet http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471134&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc -3.67% ) said Wednesday that its swung to a fiscal third-quarter profit of $137 million, or $1.83 a share, from a loss of $12 million, or 16 cents a share, a year earlier. Revenue rose 29% to $3.22 ... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471135&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:50:32 -0400 Market Watch http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471135&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc By Vicky Buffery PARIS, Sept 8 (Reuters) - A rise in tax receipts helpedsharply narrow France's state deficit in the seven months toJuly, raising hopes the government could beat its 2010 publicdeficit... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471141&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:49:17 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471141&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Nasdaq 100 futures gained 4.5 points to 1862.00. The Federal Reserve’s Beige Book is the anecdotal observations on different regions of the economy by the central bank’s member banks and is used ... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471140&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:49:15 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471140&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc (Recasts with more Weber quotes, Unicredit, analyst comment) By Sakari Suoninen and Andreas Framke FRANKFURT, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Talks on the way banks aroundthe world gird themselves for shocks can b... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471139&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:49:14 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471139&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Submit your comment Aveng, Africa's largest builder by market value, posted an 8 percent drop in full-year profit, hit by tough trading conditions, but said it aimed to buy back up to R1 billion of it... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471127&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:49:13 -0400 Business Report http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471127&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc London Stock Exchange 10 Patenoster Square London EC4M 7LS T +44 (0)20 7797 1000 F +44 (0)20 7334 8907 Dear Sirs, Account No.ISS009138 Ref: Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) (ISIN:US05710P4019) Re: Sc... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471143&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:49:12 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471143&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc By Neal Armstrong LONDON, Sept 8 (Reuters) - The yen struck a fresh 15-yearhigh against the dollar and the Swiss franc hit an all-time peakversus the euro on Wednesday as a flare-up in worries over eu... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471144&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:49:09 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471144&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Dow Jones )- French lender BNP Paribas S.A. (BNP.FR) Wednesday said it's reorganizing its Global Equities and Commodity Derivatives business. MAIN FACTS: - More autonomy is given to the regions in lin... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471142&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:49:07 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471142&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Dow Jones )- Standard Chartered PLC (STAN.LN), a retail, commercial banking, and financial services company announced Wednesday it has appointed Varun Malhotra as Co-Head of Global G10 Swaps/Bonds in ... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471145&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:49:04 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471145&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc LONDON -- Navistar International Corp. said Wednesday that its swung to a fiscal third-quarter profit of $137 million, or $1.83 a share, from a loss of $12 million, or 16 cents a share, a year earlier... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471146&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:49:02 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471146&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Dow Jones )- Virgin Atlantic and labor leaders Wednesday resolved a dispute over time off for pilots, averting strikes and maintaining its record of no industrial action in its 26-year history. Virgin... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471149&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:48:59 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471149&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Nokia Siemens Networks said Wednesday it is strengthening its partnership with OpenCloud by investing GBP4 million in the U.K.-based application server and service broker systems provider. The network... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471150&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:48:57 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471150&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc AV ) said Wednesday it has appointed Pat O'Brien as CEO of Aviva Investors North America, effective Sept. 7. MAIN FACTS: -O'Brien will have overall responsibility for Aviva Investors operations in the... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471151&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:48:54 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471151&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc By Carmel Crimmins DUBLIN, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Ireland's cabinet was nearing adecision on how to deal with troubled Anglo Irish Bank onWednesday, officials said, after an extension of state supportfail... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471147&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:48:51 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471147&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc FRANKFURT -- Germany's industrial production edged up 0.1% in July from the previous month, the economics ministry in Berlin reported on Wednesday. The result was below market expectations for a month... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471148&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:48:47 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471148&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc MOSCOW/LONDON, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Representatives of RioTinto have come to Russia to visit potash producer Uralkali,which is seen as a potential acquisition target for the mininggiant, Vedomosti newsp... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471152&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:48:43 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471152&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc By David Turner LONDON, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Oil fell below $74 a barrel onWednesday, declining for a third straight session, with the U.S.benchmark hit by weakness in equity markets. European equities ... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471153&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:48:39 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471153&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc TOKYO, Sept 8 (Reuters) - The Tokyo Stock Exchange may limita proposed extension of its trading hours for fear of curbingactivity from traders that typically buy and sell large blocks ofshares out-of-... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471154&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:48:36 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471154&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc LONDON -- Greek gross domestic product contracted by a downwardly revised 1.8% in the second quarter, the government statistics office said Wednesday. The agency previously estimated that GDP contract... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471155&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:48:32 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471155&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Mark Hurd, chairman, CEO and president of HP speaks at the Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference in Pasadena, California, in this July 24, 2009 file photo. http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471106&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:46:44 -0400 Reuters http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471106&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc NEW YORK (Reuters) - Americans applied to buy homes at the highest pace last week since May, but more than 8 of every 10 loan requests was for a refinancing, Mortgage Bankers Association data show on ... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471107&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:46:43 -0400 Reuters http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471107&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Parsippany, New Jersey-based Jackson Hewitt's stock, which has crashed 80 percent year-to-date, closed at 91 cents Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange. http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471108&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:46:41 -0400 Reuters http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471108&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc on Wednesday which said that drilling contractor Transocean had missed danger signs.BP defended its much-criticised well design and said failures on the rig, operated by Transocean, led to gas swampin... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471119&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:45:38 -0400 Financial Post http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471119&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Louis Vachon, president and chief executive officer of National Bank Financial Group, is silhouetted as he leaves their annual general meeting in Montreal, March 31, 2010 http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471120&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:45:35 -0400 Financial Post http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471120&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc A pair of housing units are shown for sale in San Francisco, California, August 24, 2010. Sales of previously owned U.S. homes took a record plunge in July to their slowest pace in 15 years as the win... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471121&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:45:33 -0400 Financial Post http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471121&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Boeing Co. is slimming down its military aircraft business and cutting workers as the U.S. tightens defense spending and profit margins shrink. Boeing's military division makes the well-known Chino... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471098&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:39:21 -0400 ABCNews http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471098&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc House Republican Leader John Boehner (BAY'-nur) is proposing a two-year freeze on all tax rates and a cut in government spending to the levels of 2008, before the recession hit. In a broadcast inte... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471100&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:39:15 -0400 ABCNews http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471100&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Hewlett-Packard Co. said on Thursday it is cooperating with U.S. and German authorities investigating allegations that three company executives used bribes to win a contract to sell computer gear t... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471129&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:37:29 -0400 Times of India http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471129&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc (RTTNews) - The Japanese market ended Wednesday's trading session sharply lower as the local currency yen strengthened against the US dollar to a new 15-year high. Weak closing on Wall Street in the ... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471137&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:07:30 -0400 Quote.com http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38471137&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc BEIJING - Chinese steel mills and mobile phone factories are being idled and thousands of homes in one area are doing without electricity as local governments order power cuts to meet energy-saving t... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468331&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:47:20 -0400 Star Tribune http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468331&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc LONDON - World stock markets mostly slipped Wednesday amid new concerns about European banks' exposure to risky debt and as the yen's rise to a fresh 15-year high against the dollar weighed on Asian ... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468330&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:47:18 -0400 Star Tribune http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468330&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc By ERIKA KINETZAP BUSINESS WRITER MUMBAI, India -- An Indian court has upheld a tax department demand for Vodafone Group Plc to pay 120 billion rupees ($2.6 billion) in taxes for its 2007 acquisiti... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468333&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:45:14 -0400 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468333&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc By JOE MCDONALDAP BUSINESS WRITER BEIJING -- Chinese steel mills and mobile phone factories are being idled and thousands of homes in one area are doing without electricity as local governments ord... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468332&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:45:13 -0400 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468332&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc -3.67% ) said Wednesday that its swung to a fiscal third-quarter profit of $137 million, or $1.83 a share, from a loss of $12 million, or 16 cents a share, a year earlier. Revenue rose 29% to $3.22 ... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468314&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:35:25 -0400 MarketWatch http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468314&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc London Fashion Week looming and the summer on its way out, our thoughts may be turning to the temptations of the spanking new autumn fashions being paraded on the catwalk and, of course, the need for ... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468324&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:28:19 -0400 Guardian http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468324&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Business secretary says Barclays' appointment of Bob Diamond illustrates dangers of having retail banks with massively profitable investment arms attached to them http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468325&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:28:14 -0400 Guardian http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468325&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary wants to use just one pilot per flight as part of his ongoing drive to save costs at the budget airline.O'Leary said he intends to write to aviation authorities for permis... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468328&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:28:09 -0400 Guardian http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468328&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc cautious about the outlook but real estate shares being boosted by a positive broker note.First to Barratt. The company has reported a loss of £33m for the year, before exceptional items, an improvem... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468327&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:28:03 -0400 Guardian http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468327&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc is leading the fallers, down 10p to 304p on further reaction to the appointment of Bob Diamond as its new chief executive. Business secretary Vince Cable's comments about being worried by "the combina... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468326&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:27:59 -0400 Guardian http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468326&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Sept. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Britain’s the University of Cambridge has topped the QS World University Rankings, beating U.S. Ivy League universities Harvard, which headed the list in 2009, and Yale in... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468320&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:19:28 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468320&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Sept. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Most European stocks declined as banks retreated amid renewed concern the region’s sovereign-debt crisis may force lenders to raise more capital. U.S. index futures and As... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468321&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:19:27 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468321&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Sept. 8 (Bloomberg) -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy agreed to modify his bill to overhaul the pension system in response to strikes and demonstrations by workers, though he won’t retreat on ... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468322&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:19:25 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468322&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Sept. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Coca-Cola Co. offered to buy Rajesh Yadav a refrigerator for his New Delhi store if he would sell only the company’s drinks. http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468318&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:57:49 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468318&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc By Sakari Suoninen (releads, adds comments, detail) FRANKFURT, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Negotiations on the way banksaround the world gird themselves for shocks can be wrapped up atthe weekend, http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468335&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:42:45 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468335&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Dow Jones )- Shares in U.K. oil and gas company Dana Petroleum PLC (DNX.LN) held their position marginally above a hostile bid by Korea National Oil Corp. of 1800 pence a share Wednesday after Dana sa... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468336&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:42:42 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468336&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc LONDON -- British manufacturing output rose 0.3% in July and was up 4.9% compared to the same month last year, the Office for National Statistics reported Wednesday. Economists surveyed by http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468337&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:42:39 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468337&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Dow Jones )- Global diversified miner Anglo American PLC (AAL.LN) Wednesday said it has appointed Godfrey Gomwe to its executive committee with immediate effect. Gomwe is executive director of Anglo A... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468340&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:42:36 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468340&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Dow Jones )- Watchmaker and jeweler Compagnie Financiere Richemont SA (CFR.VX) Wednesday reported stronger-than-expected interim sales and said it will post a significantly higher net profit for the f... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468341&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:42:32 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468341&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc By Atul Prakash LONDON, Sept 8 (Reuters) - European shares slipped onWednesday, pressured by weaker financials, as renewed concernsabout the health of the European banking system promptedinvestors to ... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468343&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:42:29 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468343&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc WPI ) after the latter overnight announced U.S. approval of its generic version of Bayer's contraceptive drug Yasmin. "We don't expect any major financial effect from this on our business," a spokesma... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468345&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:42:24 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468345&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc European Central Bank governing council member Axel Weber said Wednesday. Weber told a banking conference that the lengthy transition phase foreseen by international regulators working on the new requ... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468344&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:42:22 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468344&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc By Silke Koltrowitz ZURICH, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Swiss luxury goods groupRichemont's five-month sales jumped 37 percent, beatingforecasts and confirming a rebound in the sector as wealthyAsians splash o... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468346&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:42:20 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468346&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc By Annika Breidthardt BERLIN, Sept 8 (Reuters) - German exports fell unexpectedlyin July after two months of strong gains, adding to evidencethat a cooling world economy is slowing the German industri... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468347&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:42:17 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468347&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc HON ) Wednesday said its public offer to buy French personal protection equipment manufacturer Sperian Protection SA (SPR.FR) has been successful and that it expects to hold 97.48% of the company's sh... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468348&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:42:14 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468348&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc TEL AVIV -- Electricite de France's board cleared the company to sell its U.K. electricity-distribution networks to the Cheung Kong group for 3.8 billion euros ($4.07 billion). The Cheung Kong group a... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468350&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:42:10 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468350&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc BEIJING, Sept 8 (Reuters) - China's retail car sales inAugust jumped 59.3 percent from a year earlier to 977,300 units,bouncing surprisingly higher after sluggish sales in the summermonths, helped lar... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468349&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:42:05 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468349&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc China Mobile slumping after news ofVodafone Group Plc <VOD.L> selling its stake in the company at adiscount. The benchmark Hang Seng Index <.HSI> fell 1.46 percent to21,088.86, pulling bac... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468351&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:42:02 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468351&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc HONG KONG -- Gold for December delivery touched a high of $1,262.30 an ounce in electronic trading on Globex by late Wednesday afternoon in Asia. That's a more than two-month high for the December 201... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468352&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:41:59 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468352&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc * Kobe Steel agrees 13 pct iron ore price cut for Q4 withRio * Reduction could cut Chinese Q4 ore bill by $2.9 bln fromQ3 * Destocking phase seen ending; prices to rise again in2011 By Nick Trevethan ... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468353&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:41:55 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468353&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc LONDON (Reuters) Stock index futures pointed to a slightly lower opening for U.S. shares on Wednesday, extending a decline from the previous session, as worries about the financial health of the euro ... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468317&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:39:58 -0400 Reuters http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468317&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc (AP) Trying to smooth over recently rocky relations before a visit to Washington, Chinese President Hu Jintao told American officials on Wednesday that he wants to see healthy and stable ties between ... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468310&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:33:07 -0400 ABCNews http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38468310&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc BEIJING - Trying to smooth over recently rocky relations before he visits Washington, Chinese President Hu Jintao told aides to U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday that he wants to see healthy a... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38465395&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:38:11 -0400 Star Tribune http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38465395&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc BOISE, Idaho - Idaho Sen. Mike Crapo might seem like an unlikely person to be pushing a bill to cut federal taxes on small beer-makers: A member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, he... http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38465396&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:38:08 -0400 Star Tribune http://feeds.venezuelanews.net/?rid=38465396&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc