Weekly Newsmakers – A Bitter Aftertaste on International Workers’ Day

May 3, 2013 By Leave a Comment

May Day, or International Worker’s Day – the global counterpart of our beloved Labor Day holiday – proves to be a heated platform for protests and remonstrations again this year as workers lashed out to lament growing economic unrest this past Wednesday. Although global ‘Labor Day’ movements seemed to start off ‘quietly’ on May 1st [...]

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Weekly Newsmakers

August 24, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Here is our special roundup of the most relevant stories making news around the world. Apple and Samsung get South Korea bans  BBC News Kodak to sell film business   CNN, Fortune & Money The travel business: The ineluctable middlemen  The Economist German Leader Says Greece Must Remain in Euro Zone  The New York Times   [...]

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Weekly Newsmakers

August 17, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Dashboard Angela Merkel at the World Economic Forum Here is our weekly roundup of the most relevant and interesting stories making news around the world. The Euro: Tempted, Angela?  The Economist Streaming music revenues up 40% globally in 2012  BBC News Europe’s Problems Squeeze Chinese Trade Outlook  The New York Times Facebook stock hits all-time [...]

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Weekly Newsmakers

August 3, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Here is our roundup of the most relevant and interesting stories making news around the world. Brand New: Emerging-market companies are trying to build global brands The Economist 2nd Day of Power Failures Cripples Wide Swath of India  The New York Times Gabby Douglas set for endorsement $ gold   CNN, Fortune & Money Eurozone companies [...]

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Weekly Newsmakers

July 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment

  Here is our special round-up of the most relevant and interesting news of the week. Brazil’s continuing franchising boom  BBC News The Olympics: Rewards of the rings  The Economist The ‘Swipe Fee’ Conundrum  The Wall Street Journal Chevron Makes Oil Exploration Deal in Iraqi Kurdistan The New York Times      

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