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7 hrs ago | Hispanic Business

Obama's Job Approval Rate Drops Below 50 percent

Barack Obama's job approval rating has dipped below 50 percent for the first time since he was inaugurated as U.S. president, a poll released Friday said.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

11 hrs ago | MarketWatch

Computer sales ticking up, not at Dell

Its fiscal third quarter results, which ended October 31, were a pretty dismal look at how Dell /quotes/comstock/15*!dell /quotes/nls/dell appears to be losing market share, as revenue and earnings continues to slide.

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Related Topix: Laptops/Notebooks, Computers, Dell, Gartner

19 hrs ago | Medical News Today

Some Physicians Say New Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines Unlikely To Alter Their Practices

Main Category: Breast Cancer Also Included In: Primary Care / General Practice Article Date: 19 Nov 2009 - 6:00 PST One day after the release of new breast cancer screening guidelines, many physicians and some medical groups are saying that they do not plan to adopt the new recommendations -- which represent a drastic change -- the reports .

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, Women's Health, Advisory Board Company The, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Democrat, Frank Pallone

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Lehman claims may total up to 1 trilllion

The number of claims against collapsed Lehman Brothers could top $1 trillion , according to the man running the investment bank's liquidation.

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Related Topix: Investment Banking, Lehman Brothers Holdings, Financial Services, Investment Services, Economics News, Bankruptcy

Adweek

Online News Content? Make It Cheap

A survey finds nearly half of its respondents saying they would be willing to pay for news online -- but not very much - Mark Dolliver Information wants to be free, says one Internet Age mantra, but struggling publishers need to get paid.

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Related Topix: Social Software

Pharmaceutical Online

Personalized Medicine Drives Multiple Markets, Finds Frost &...

Mountain View, CA./PRNewswire/ a ' With the launch of several companion diagnostics over the past year, we have officially entered the personalized medicine era.

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BusinessWeek

Bankers poised to help Ch...

The number of U.S.-dollar millionaires in China is expected to nearly double in five years, luring private bankers eager to help them invest an expected combined wealth over $7.6 trillion by 2013, Boston Consulting Group said on Thursday.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Bloomberg

Suitmakers in London Signal Swing to U.K. Conservatives as Brown Stumbles

Accountants, management consultants and custom tailors are donating increasing time and expertise to Britaina s Conservative opposition, anticipating the party will beat Prime Minister Gordon Brown in next yeara s election.

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Related Topix: Conservatives (UK)

Canada.com

Toronto touted as financial hub

The Canadian flag is seen on top of a flagpole in the midst of Toronto's financial district.

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WebWire

Gartner Says Context-Aware Computing Will Be a $12 Billion Market By 2012

Sydney, Australia, Enterprises can leverage context-aware computing to better target prospects, increase customer intimacy, and enhance associate productivity and collaboration, according to Gartner, Inc.

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Related Topix: Gartner, Science, Computer Science, Australia, World News, Social Software

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Dealbreaker

Lehman Wants Its Money Back

Lehman Brothers may be dead, but its earthly representatives are challenging the well-established legal precedent of "tap tap, no takebacks" in an effort to extract $10 billion from Barclays .

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Related Topix: Lehman Brothers Holdings, Financial Services, Investment Banking, Investment Services

Unstrung

Asia Hits 2B Mobile Connections

On the eve of the 2009 Mobile Asia Congress, the GSMA, the body that represents the worldwide mobile communications industry, issued key findings that underscore the strength and success of the Asia Pacific mobile industry.

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ITWorld Canada

How Nortel optical networking sale will change industry

Nokia Siemens Networks and Alcatel-Lucent are among the possible bidders looking to expand their optical networking businesses.

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Related Topix: Nortel Network, Telecom, CIENA, Gartner

SOA World Magazine

Red Hat Named Large Technology Company of the Year by North Carolina Technology Association

Red Hat, Inc. , the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced it has been named Large Technology Company of the Year by the North Carolina Technology Association in its 2009 NCTA 21 Awards.

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Related Topix: Red Hat, Software, Right Management Consultants, CIO News

Mon Nov 16, 2009

The New York Observer

McKinsey Gets A New Gig

At least someone is doing well in the cratering media landscape. Forbes reported late Friday that McKinsey & Company --the surprisingly young, "kind of hot" consultants who recently cut a swath through Conde Nast --are headed over to The Wall Street Journal , and then on to the rest of Dow Jones.

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Http

Study: Unwillingness to Pay for Online News

Legislation Online News VPA / November 15, 2009 Americans, it turns out, are less willing than people in many other Western countries to pay for their online news, according to a new study by the Boston Consulting Group.

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Small Times

Cross-Industry Study Ranks Merix Number One in Cost of Quality Analysis

Merix Corporation , a leading manufacturer of high reliability printed circuit boards , announced today that the Operations Leadership Exchange , a division of the Corporate Executive Board, a world-leading industry research firm, has ranked Merix "best in class" in the category of cost of quality measurement and analysis in a newly published ...

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Related Topix: Merix, Electronics, Corporate Executive Board Company The

Sun Nov 15, 2009

GlobeNewswire

Oakes Named Edgewater CFO

A technology management consulting firm specializing in providing specialty information technology services, Edgewater Technology, Inc.

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Related Topix: Edgewater Technology, Computers, Stonehill College

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Earth Times

Ingersoll Rand to Reap Cost Savings, Greener Operations with Xerox Enterprise Print Services

Xerox Corporation will manage global print operations at Ingersoll Rand , saving the diversified industrial firm millions by better managing company-wide print spend.

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Related Topix: Office Equipment, Xerox, Computers, Marketing, Printers, Gartner

XML Journal

EMC Positioned in 'Leaders' Quadrant in 2009 ...

EMC Corporation , the world leader in information infrastructure solutions, today announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc.

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Related Topix: Computers, EMC, Gartner, Marketing

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