April 2011
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World Trade Organization finds Boeing subsidies...
The World Trade Organization ruled Thursday that Boeing has received more than $5 billion in subsidies from the U.S. Government.
It determined about $2.7 billion worth of those subsidies were illegal after complaints were made by Boeing’s European rival Airbus.
Boeing’s Tim Neale says the amount of aid the WTO found illegal pales in comparison to what the trade organization...
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Microsoft Skewers Google in EU Antitrust Complaint...
BRUSSELS (AP) - Microsoft Corp. escalated its attack on Google Inc. by complaining to European regulators Thursday that its fiercest rival is an Internet bully that abuses its dominance of online search and advertising.
The allegations against Google crystallize the piecemeal gripes that Microsoft has been making about Google’s business practices for the past few years. It’s also...
March 2011
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“The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn”
– David Russell
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Walgreens to Buy Drugstore.com for $409M - $3.80...
Rest in Peace Elizabeth Taylor
Hedge Fund Bets $40M That Twitter Can Predict The... →
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Strangest Interview Questions
Employers asked some unusual interview questions, Glassdoor.com revealed. Here is their list of the strangest questions jobseekers faced. How would you answer these?
1. If you were shrunk to the size of a pencil and put in a blender, how would you get out?
2. How many ridges [are there] around a quarter?
3. What is the philosophy of martial arts?
4. Explain [to] me what has...
2011 World's Most Admired Companies...and they are...
Rank Company
1 Apple
2 Google
3 Berkshire Hathaway
4 Southwest Airlines
5 Procter & Gamble
6 Coca-Cola
7 Amazon.com
8 FedEx
9 Microsoft
10 McDonald’s
11 Wal-Mart Stores
12 IBM
13 General Electric
14 Walt Disney
15 3M
16 Starbucks
17 Johnson & Johnson
18 Singapore Airlines
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Sonic Boom announced the arrival of the Discovery...
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March 2, 2011 Quickie – All the info you will need...
· Apple to Unveil iPad 2 Today
Apple is set to unveil the iPad 2 at a press event at 10 a.m. PT. Not sure what to expect? Check out our comprehensive rumor guide. I’m going to wait for the iPad 5 coming next month
· 11.6 Hours Scam Spreading on Twitter [WARNING]
A new Twitter scam is making the rounds, spreading through accounts of unsuspecting users who have been duped...
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March 1, 2011 Quickie – All the info you will need...
· Apple Has Sold 1 Million Verizon iPhones, Reports Suggest.Based on interviews with Reuters and the Wall Street Journal, some analysts are estimating that Apple has already moved 1 million Verizon iPhones.
· Samsung to Launch 8.9-inch Galaxy Tab on March 22? Samsung has announced a special March 22 event, during which the company is likely to unveil a new, 8.9-inch version of...
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