APNewsBreak: Study finds Amish growing, moving west, scouting land in Alaska and Mexico
July 29, 2010 by
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APNewsBreak: Study finds Amish growing, moving west, scouting land in Alaska and Mexico
and has even led parties to scout recently for suitable properties in Alaska and Mexico.
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Wendell Potter: Health Insurers Leaning on State Insurance Commissioners to “Reform” Reform
July 28, 2010 by
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Wendell Potter: Health Insurers Leaning on State Insurance Commissioners to “Reform” Reform
The nation’s biggest insurers are pressuring regulators to disregard what members of Congress intended when they wrote the law, so that they can keep raking in huge profits for their Wall Street owners.
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UBS Second Quarter Pre-Tax Profit of CHF 2,614 Million
July 27, 2010 by
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UBS Second Quarter Pre-Tax Profit of CHF 2,614 Million
ZURICH & BASEL, Switzerland—-UBS :
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Labor Group Criticizes Target Over Political Ad
July 26, 2010 by
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Labor Group Criticizes Target Over Political Ad
A well-funded labor group is targeting Target, saying it should not be getting involved in Republican politics. It highlights what can be political risks when businesses get involved in Minnesota’s first-of-its-kind corporate political action committees (PAC).
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Capita Group H1 Profit Edges Down – Update
July 25, 2010 by
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Capita Group H1 Profit Edges Down – Update
British outsourcing company Capita Group Plc (CPI.L) reported Thursday a marginal decrease in profit for the first half that reflected higher amortization and acquisition costs as well as a non-cash charge related to mark-to-market movement on financial instruments. Underlying profit increased from the prior year on a 4% [...]
China nabs 46 in mafia bust linked to Hilton Hotel
July 24, 2010 by
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China nabs 46 in mafia bust linked to Hilton Hotel
Police in southwestern China have arrested 46 people in an organised crime gang, including a top shareholder of a Hilton Hotel shut after it was found running a prostitution ring, state media said.
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Camp Hope finds friend in car dealership owner
July 23, 2010 by
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Camp Hope finds friend in car dealership owner
LITTLE FALLS – Local business owners have started a heartwarming charity to raise money to help seniors and underprivileged children.
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Mittwoch, 21. Juli | 18:05 Uhr
July 22, 2010 by
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Mittwoch, 21. Juli | 18:05 Uhr
ADB Holdings S.A. / ADB Group to report half-year 2010 earnings on 28 July processed and transmitted by Hugin AS. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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The Laker – County:
July 21, 2010 by
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The Laker – County:
Nearly a year of planning will come to a head this weekend as the 7th annual Spirit of the Lakes Festival wraps up with a full slate of music, entertainment and activities Friday and Saturday.
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Iran Using Small Bank In Germany To Circumvent Sanctions
July 20, 2010 by
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Iran Using Small Bank In Germany To Circumvent Sanctions
(RTTNews) – Iran is reported to have used a small bank in Germany owned by it to circumvent international economic sanctions and carry out business on behalf of blacklisted organizations, the Wall Street Journal has reported.
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