Kenya Economy Grows in Third Quarter
Kenya's economy increased by 4.7 percent in the third quarter of 2012 compared to a 4 percent growth recorded in the same quarter last year. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, the ...
View ArticleMayor Regalado To Meet With Liberty City Business Owners Regarding Thefts
MIAMI (CBSMiami) - City of Miami Mayor Tomas Regalado is set to meet with small business owners in Liberty City who have been plagued by a series of thefts. Wednesday's meeting will take place ...
View ArticleHit by new unrest Egypts tourism industry worries over future between turmoil...
CAIRO (AP) — At Egypt's Pyramids, the desperation of vendors to sell can be a little frightening for some tourists. Young men descend on any car with foreigners in it blocks before it ...
View ArticleDenmark Scrambles to Save Flexicurity as Economy Stalls
COPENHAGEN -- In Copenhagen's central station, thousands of Swedes step off the train each morning to head for jobs that many say they could not be found on the Swedish side of the border. ...
View ArticleHouse wont be in session Thurs. for legislative business
By NBC's Frank Thorp and Mark Murray According to House Republican leadership aides, House GOP leaders have not yet called their members back to Washington D.C., and WILL NOT be in session ...
View ArticleKodak eyes printing packaging as its ticket to survival
But Kodak itself? The survival of the company that invented film photography for the masses and technology for mobile phone photography is far less certain as it transforms itself into part of the ...
View ArticleBig Datas Big Opportunity in the Bleak Economy of 2013
SAP 's forward-thinking mindset -- and rising stock price. "The company's last quarter -- it was fabulous -- it was the best third quarter in its history." The 40-year-old ...
View ArticleJapans new premier vows to restore strong economy
Shinzo Abe said his new government would place priority on economic recovery, after he was formally elected as Japan's prime minister on Wednesday.</p><p> "A mission that this ...
View Article5 issues small business owners will face in 2013
NEW YORK -- In 2013, small business owners will contend with many of the same issues that made it hard to run their companies over the last 12 months.They're also heading into the new year with ...
View Article2013 Ford Explorer by the numbers
Wow, the Ford Explorer sure has changed. No longer a truck-based sport utility vehicle, the Explorer rides comfortably and is generously sized, with noticeable ...
View ArticleWorld survives Maya apocalypse
PHOTO | ORLANDO SIERRA The sun sets at the archaeological site of Copan Ruinas, 400 km northeast of Tegucigalpa, on December 21, 2012, on the end of the Mayan cycle known as Bak'tun 13 and the ...
View ArticleNew law seeks to set standards in housing industry
Built Environment Bill 2012 is meant to help bring order and sanity in the fast-growing construction industry by establishing minimum standards and ...
View ArticleSolar Eclipsed Why the Sun Wont Power Phoenix Despite an Industry Boom
Robert E. Heinlein, author of Starship Troopers and other classics of science fiction, predicted high-efficiency solar panels in a short story published in 1940, about 14 years before the first ...
View ArticleFamily business leaders optimistic on revenue but not jobs
Family-owned businesses remain optimistic about revenue growth in 2013, but economic uncertainty and public policy concerns are hindering hiring, according to the 2013 Family Enterprise USA ...
View ArticleIDC Cuts Global Semiconductor Revenue Outlook
Market research firm International Data Corp. on Wednesday cut its global semiconductor revenue outlook for this year and the next, saying continued global macroeconomic uncertainty, soft PC demand, ...
View ArticleSwimming World Work-Out Fast Hands Fast Feet
PHOENIX, Arizona, December 26. FEELING sluggish after the holidays? JR Rosania, Swimming World Magazine's chief fitness trainer and longtime contributor, sent us a video clip demonstrating the ...
View ArticlePolitical Conflict Hurts Egyptian Economy
CAIRO -- Egypt's President Mohamed Morsi on Wednesday vowed his government will tackle pressing economic problems mainly brought on by nearly two years of political turmoil and social upheaval. ...
View ArticleDuly Noted Boeings new competitor pizza beer $8 for milk
For six years, Boeing Co. and Lockheed-Martin have owned a "launch monopoly" on government contracts for rockets that take payloads into space. Late last month, the Air Force was ordered to ...
View ArticleFirst Microsoft store in South Florida to open in Dadeland Mall
Microsoft will bring its first South Florida retail store to Dadeland Mall next year, the company announced Wednesday. According to a post on Microsoft's blog, the company will open six new ...
View ArticleWhether it’s global warming climate change I think as an industry we have to...
The Hartford Financial Services Group CEO Liam McGee said his company’s gross losses from Superstorm Sandy may hit the reinsurance deductible of $350 million. Speaking at the Goldman Sachs ...
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