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Huge security plans for 2012 Super Bowl
Osaka News.Net
Security officials say the crowds expected in Indianapolis for the NFL's Super Bowl championship game are tempting targets for terrorists.
An operation in place to protect the Super Bowl 46 site ...
Advertisers' big day: Who caught your eye?
Star Tribune
NEW YORK - Forget the battle between the Giants and the Pats. The real Super Bowl showdown was between advertisers. The Super Bowl is advertising's biggest stage, and companies spent an ...
Giants beat Patriots in Super Bowl
San Diego Union-Tribune
New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz (80) makes a catch for a touchdown as New England Patriots safety James Ihedigbo (44) defends during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl XLVI football game ...
Asian stocks rise after US unemployment falls
Miami Herald
BANGKOK -- Asian stock markets climbed Monday after U.S. unemployment fell to its lowest in three years, suggesting a stronger recovery in the world's No. 1 economy that could benefit the ...
Implats lifts earnings amid mass firings
IOL
IMPALA Platinum (Implats), which axed 17 200 employees last week for participating in an illegal strike, announced on Friday that it was expecting higher profit for the six months to ...
States Near Landmark Settlement on Foreclosures
CNBC
With a deadline looming on Monday for state officials to sign onto a landmark multibillion-dollar settlement to address foreclosure abuses, the Obama administration is close to winning support from ...
Giants Edge Patriots 21-17 to Win the Superbowl
CNBC
The New York Giants battled back to beat the New England Patriots 21-17 and win the Super Bowl with heart-stopping fourth quarter comeback capped by a six-yard touchdown run by Ahmad Bradshaw with ...
Asian stocks rise after US unemployment falls
The Seattle Times
Asian stock markets climbed Monday after U.S. unemployment fell to its lowest in three years, suggesting a stronger recovery in the world's No. 1 economy that could benefit the region's ...
Great game, too bad the ads didn't keep up
MSNBC
The pressure was on. The tension was thick. And then, there were yawns in between. The Super Bowl may have been a nail biter, but the ads were a snooze. Actor Clint Eastwood waxed about Detroit ...
Asian stocks rise after US unemployment falls
Associated Press
BANGKOK (AP) -- Asian stock markets climbed Monday after U.S. unemployment fell to its lowest in three years, suggesting a stronger recovery in the world's No. 1 economy that could benefit the ...
Asian stocks rise after US unemployment falls
Washington Examiner
Asian stock markets climbed Monday after U.S. unemployment fell to its lowest in three years, suggesting a stronger recovery in the world's No. 1 economy that could benefit the region's ...
Bailout talks to resume in Greece
BBC
Party leaders in Greece's governing coalition are to resume crisis talks on backing a 130bn-euro (108bn; $171bn) European Union rescue plan. The meeting between PM Lucas Papademos and the ...
Businesses 'cautious' on future
BBC
Businesses plan to cut back on capital investment as the UK economic outlook remains gloomy, a report suggests. The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) says as well as ...
Olympus calls shareholder meeting
BBC
Olympus shareholders will finally get a chance to grill its management about the accounting scandal that has seen the company's stock price plummet. The firm has announced that it will hold an ...
Asian stocks rise after US unemployment falls
Gadsden Times
Asian stock markets climbed Monday after U.S. unemployment fell to its lowest in three years, suggesting a stronger recovery in the world's No. 1 economy that could benefit the region's ...
Asian stocks rise after US unemployment falls
Tampa Bay Online
BANGKOK (AP) -- Asian stock markets climbed Monday after U.S. unemployment fell to its lowest in three years, suggesting a stronger recovery in the world's No. 1 economy that could benefit the ...
Asian Stocks Rise After U.S. Unemployment Falls
International Herald Tribune
BANGKOK (AP) - Asian stock markets climbed Monday after US unemployment fell to its lowest in three years, suggesting a stronger recovery in the world's No. 1 economy that could benefit the region's ...
Asian stocks rise after US unemployment falls
Sign on San Diego
BANGKOK -; Asian stock markets climbed Monday after U.S. unemployment fell to its lowest in three years, suggesting a stronger recovery in the world's No. 1 economy that could benefit the ...
As Facebook grows up, it courts Madison Avenue
Reuters
(Reuters) - About a year ago, when it became clear that taking Facebook Inc public was a matter of when not if, Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg went out and poached Caroline Everson, then ...
China issues EU carbon tax 'ban'
BBC
China has "banned" all airlines in the country from joining the European Union's Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) aimed at cutting carbon emissions. The authorities have also barred ...
Insurance lags on wound care
Star Tribune
Gary Christoferson and wife, Karin, in their Brooklyn Park townhouse, where she uses the TruHeal system on a leg wound that wouldn't heal for more than a year. She started to see signs of ...
LightSquared holding hammers Falcone's Harbinger
Star Tribune
Phil Falcone's Harbinger Capital Partners lost 47 percent for investors in his main hedge fund last year as he was forced to slash the value of his troubled wireless venture by more than half, ...
Family leaves a stamp
Star Tribune
One moment, Ed Mellgren is expressing pride in the longevity of his family's fifth-generation company, St. Paul Stamp Works. After all, the maker of custom nameplates, badges and plaques has ...
St. Anthony: Career academic now talking business
Star Tribune
Six months into his tour as the boss of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, Steve Rosenstone, a career academic, is now all about business. Rosenstone, a political scientist who is the ...
Business forum: Why a muni crash didn't materialize
Star Tribune
In September 2010, Wall Street analyst Meredith Whitney made a bold prediction: The U.S. municipal bond market was going to crash in 2011. People make predictions all the time, but Whitney's ...
EU asks Google to delay privacy policy changes
Star Tribune
BRUSSELS -- European governments are pressing Google to halt coming changes to its privacy policies while they investigate the implications for personal data protection. The move is a shot across ...
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