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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Arab Herald.com http://www.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/10/id/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/ en-us Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:51:06 -0500 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:51:06 -0500 30 Conservative party leader Sauli Niinistoe has won Finland's presidential election by a landslide and will become the country's first conservative president in 30 years. http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257386/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:15:33 -0500 VoA - Europe http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257386/cs/1/ Security officials say the crowds expected in Indianapolis for the NFL's Super Bowl championship game are tempting targets for terrorists. http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257385/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:15:29 -0500 VoA - USA http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257385/cs/1/ Over 500 million Indians will need new homes in almost a decade, close to the needs of China, North America and Western Europe put together, as the government and urban local bodies focus more on cons http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203243197/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203243197/cs/1/ Using a new technique, Layered Voice Analysis, can decipher whether CEOs are lying or not, a study reveals. http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203248507/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:30:14 -0500 IANS http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203248507/cs/1/ Sharon Osbourne has been sued by a design company which has accused the reality TV star of breaching a jewellery deal by pulling out at the last minute. http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239903/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:00:02 -0500 IANS http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203239903/cs/1/ Canada’s biggest telecommunications companies will report their fourth-quarter earnings this week, providing investors with a check up on the state of wireless competition and the budding ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258801/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:20:51 -0500 The Globe And Mail http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258801/ Gary Christoferson and wife, Karin, in their Brooklyn Park townhouse, where she uses the TruHeal system on a leg wound that wouldn't heal for more than a year. She started to see signs of ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258803/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:18:50 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258803/ Phil Falcone's Harbinger Capital Partners lost 47 percent for investors in his main hedge fund last year as he was forced to slash the value of his troubled wireless venture by more than half, ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258804/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:18:47 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258804/ One moment, Ed Mellgren is expressing pride in the longevity of his family's fifth-generation company, St. Paul Stamp Works. After all, the maker of custom nameplates, badges and plaques has ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258810/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:18:42 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258810/ Six months into his tour as the boss of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, Steve Rosenstone, a career academic, is now all about business. Rosenstone, a political scientist who is the ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258809/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:18:38 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258809/ In September 2010, Wall Street analyst Meredith Whitney made a bold prediction: The U.S. municipal bond market was going to crash in 2011. People make predictions all the time, but Whitney's ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258808/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:18:33 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258808/ It's the Monday morning staff meeting and the week's urgent projects are on the agenda. Plenty of assignments for everyone: some that involve a few quick phone calls, and others that will ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258807/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:18:28 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258807/ The outer game Like any skill, you'll have to practice, and that's easier to do if you're not taken by surprise. Anticipate times that you might be asked to take on a task, and plan ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258806/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:18:23 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258806/ BRUSSELS -- European governments are pressing Google to halt coming changes to its privacy policies while they investigate the implications for personal data protection. The move is a shot across ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258805/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:18:17 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258805/ The European Banking Authority is to challenge a significant proportion of the capital restructuring plans put forward by the continent's leading banks to meet tough new capital requirements, ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258794/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:01:44 -0500 CNBC http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258794/ Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- California Attorney General Kamala Harris objects to giving banks broad releases of liability for predatory lending. At the same time, she may be locked into her ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258800/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:01:07 -0500 Business Week http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258800/ Feb. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Qantas Airways Ltd. would have to cut jobs, cancel routes and even sell off its budget division Jetstar if laws affecting the airline are changed, said Alan Joyce, chief ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258799/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:01:05 -0500 Business Week http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258799/ I love this Chevy Sonic ad featuring Rob Dyrdek, the pro skateboarder who had his own show on MTV for a while, "Rob and Big." It's the Super Bowl -- go big on the stunts, I say. Do ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258811/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:54:04 -0500 MSNBC http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258811/ ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's coalition parties must tell the European Union on Monday whether they accept the painful terms of a new bailout deal as EU patience wears thin with political ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258797/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:43:46 -0500 Reuters http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258797/ NEW YORK (Reuters) - CommVault Systems Inc has managed to skirt rampant consolidation in the fast-growing storage software market, and CEO Bob Hammer is planning to keep it that ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258796/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:43:43 -0500 Reuters http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258796/ CAPE TOWN – A record number of postponed initial public offerings of miners from 2011 may likely come to the fore in the second half of this year if the equity markets stabilize over a ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258812/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:40:25 -0500 Fox Business http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258812/ CAPE TOWN – Mining-and-metals companies around the world shifted to alternative sources of financing in 2011 to execute their growth strategies given the turbulence in the equity markets ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258813/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:40:21 -0500 Fox Business http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258813/ IRVING, TX - The Board of Directors of Exxon Mobil Corporation today declared a cash dividend of 47 cents per share on the Common Stock, payable on March 9, 2012 to shareholders of record of ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258802/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:20:42 -0500 Neftegaz http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203258802/ A strong January jobs report on Friday sent US stocks soaring, pushing the Dow to pre-crisis levels, as investors celebrated a surge in job growth that pointed to new vitality in the fragile ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257427/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:42:26 -0500 Business News http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257427/ WASHINGTON - Underperforming money managers are losing their most reliable scapegoat. Since the 2008 financial crisis, the nation's professional stock-pickers - who manage billions for pension ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257425/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:37:54 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257425/ NEW YORK - Forget the battle between the Giants and the Pats. The real Super Bowl showdown is between advertisers. The Super Bowl is advertising's biggest stage and companies spent an average ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257426/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:37:50 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257426/ What do the bankers do - work tirelessly on your behalf, or work for themselves on your money? We have an option - to move our money, but few of us actually do. In fact, we are more likely to ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257424/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:28:01 -0500 Guardian http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257424/ President Barack Obama said on Sunday that Israel has not yet decided how to respond to concerns about Iran's nuclear program and said there was no evidence that Iran has the "intentions ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257418/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:21:26 -0500 CNBC http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257418/ Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- When Sony Corp.’s 2006 release of PlayStation 3 flopped because features installed by the engineer who founded the business made the games console too expensive, Chief ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257423/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:20:42 -0500 Business Week http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257423/ The Boeing Dreamliner 787-800 is hosed down after making its first landing at the Jomo Kenyatta airport in Kenya's capital Nairobi, December 14, ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257420/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:04:17 -0500 Reuters http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257420/ Reto Francioni, CEO of Deutsche Boerse AG (German stock exchange) delivers a speech a news conference at the Frankfurt stock exchange February 1, ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257421/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:04:15 -0500 Reuters http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257421/ It's an increasingly common sight: Chinese consumers turning to local fast-food alternatives to the long-dominant pair in China -- Yum Brands Inc's ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257422/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:04:12 -0500 Reuters http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257422/ Asian Markets are set to open higher after U.S. stocks rose,giving the Standard & Poor's 500 Index a fifth straight weekly advance,after reports showed employment in the world's ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257428/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:01:47 -0500 FXstreet http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257428/ an affordableParisian-inspired line that features delicate blouses, pleated skirts, handbags and clutches. While luxury department stores can sell Jason Wu items for almost $5000, Target is ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257417/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:54:22 -0500 ABCNews http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203257417/ Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Newt Gingrich vowed to continue his fight for the Republican presidential nomination a day after Nevada handed him a second consecutive defeat, saying contests in the South ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203256435/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:42:41 -0500 Business Week http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203256435/ Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- "Chronicle," the film about three teens who acquire psychic powers, opened as the top movie in theaters in the U.S. and Canada, taking in $22 million for News ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203256437/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:42:39 -0500 Business Week http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203256437/ Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos and the three political party leaders supporting him agreed to take spending cuts this year equal to 1.5 percent of GDP, according to an ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203256436/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:42:37 -0500 Business Week http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203256436/ When Scarlett Johannson and Ryan Reynolds announced their engagement in 2008, it seemed like an A-Lister match made in Hollywood heaven, akin to the beautiful pairing of Brad and Jennifer Aniston. ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203256440/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:36:22 -0500 MSNBC http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203256440/ WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A renewed focus on Europe's banking and debt crisis may quickly sap the nascent optimism about global economic prospects that followed a remarkably solid U.S. January ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203256433/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:27:03 -0500 Reuters http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203256433/ PARIS – Critical talks on a Greek debt rescue will over-run until Monday, the country's leaders said, but some ruling coalition members denounced the pressure to pass harsher austerity ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203256438/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:20:29 -0500 Financial Post http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203256438/ Olympus , the Japanese camera maker suing 19 current and former executives over accounting fraud, has told the Tokyo stock exchange it will hold an emergency shareholders' meeting on 20 ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203255324/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:17:36 -0500 Guardian http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203255324/ LONDON, Ont. -; A national casual clothing chain has pulled Caterpillar boots from its London, Ont., stores after the heavy-equipment giant shut down a local locomotive plant. Mark's Work ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203255327/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:12:00 -0500 CTV http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203255327/ Iran has indicated that its threat to cut oil supplies to European states in order to pre-empt a European Union oil embargo that comes into effect in July may be only a symbolic ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203255322/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:10:54 -0500 CNBC http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203255322/ LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The role of the greeter at Walmart stores is evolving, and not everyone is happy. Officials have phased out greeters who worked overnight shifts, and greeters have been ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203255323/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:10:11 -0500 The Seattle Times http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203255323/ (Reuters) -- Europe will again be at the center of investors' focus this week as the U.S. earnings season passes the halfway mark and there is little on the economic calendar to give the market ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203255328/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:50:25 -0500 IBTimes http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203255328/ This past week, in a discussion group with a top Indian tech executive, I raised the question: Isn’t innovation for the mass market, by which we mean driving technology down to a price where ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203254112/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:40:27 -0500 Forbes http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203254112/ Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s statement that the "very poor" don’t concern him comes at a time when the portion of Americans living in ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203254111/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:33:54 -0500 Business Week http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203254111/ Job fairs are still crowded, but at 8.3 percent, unemployment is at a three-year low. Whether the job market feels stronger depends on your ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203254113/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:28:10 -0500 MSNBC http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203254113/ Lucas Papademos ' office late Sunday.Charles Dallara, managing director of the Institute for International Finance (IIF), along with Jean Lemierre, a senior adviser ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203254115/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:16:16 -0500 Fox Business http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203254115/ jobs report is so last week. This week, we turn our attention to the federal government. You might have noticed it's the political season, so no doubt politicians of all stripes will harp on ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203254108/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:11:17 -0500 CBS News http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203254108/ Follow this company earnings on Wednesday are being watched for more signs of improvement for the networking equipment giant. Analysts expect the San Jose-based company (NASDAQ:CSCO) to ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203254110/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:10:55 -0500 Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203254110/ Bobby L. Hayes, an engineering entrepreneur in Incline Village, Nev., used to trust financial institutions. This is the story of why he no longer ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253000/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:01:05 -0500 CNBC http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253000/ Mitt Romney's decisive victory in Nevada was never much in doubt. He won the state's caucuses four years ago, kept his organization active and he could count on support from Mormons who ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253001/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:01:01 -0500 CNBC http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253001/ Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- The era of food prices always falling has come to an end with the world population set to add another 2 billion people, according to Cargill Inc., the U.S. farm commodities ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253005/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:00:42 -0500 Business Week http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253005/ Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. will work with its allies to put "immense pressure" on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down after Russia vetoed a resolution aimed at ending ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253004/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:00:40 -0500 Business Week http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253004/ Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Saudi Arabian Oil Co., the world’s largest crude exporter, raised differentials used in determining its official selling prices for all grades to customers in Northwest ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253006/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:00:38 -0500 Business Week http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253006/ Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- The city of Toronto and its municipal workers reached a preliminary agreement on job security and benefits, avoiding a strike that would have disrupted garbage pickup and snow ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253007/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:00:36 -0500 Business Week http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253007/ Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Mark Zuckerberg may sell about $1.67 billion of Facebook Inc. stock in the company’s initial public offering to pay off taxes he will owe when he exercises options to buy ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253009/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:00:31 -0500 Business Week http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253009/ XTA.L ) are hammering out the final details of an $80 billion tie-up to seal the industry's largest ever takeover, which could be announced as early as ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253002/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:45:10 -0500 Reuters http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253002/ (Reuters) - The United States is coming to be seen as a global threat, acting unilaterally with aggressive new market rules that critics say will hurt U.S. firms, foreign banks, and international ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253003/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:45:07 -0500 Reuters http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253003/ ROME – Greece urgently needs to kickstart economic growth or debt reduction alone won't be enough to put the euro-zone member on a sustainable footing, the head of ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253014/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:42:25 -0500 Fox Business http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253014/ This much is clear: Despite rampant illegalities, bank fraud and countless cases of perjury, the response to date — at the federal level and from most, but not all, states — has been ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253010/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:41:37 -0500 Japan Times http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203253010/ The translation is done by the 400 freelancers recruited across the region - mainly in places like Syria, Jordan and Egypt. Despite knowing the turmoil of the Arab uprisings would not make for an ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203252998/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:35:52 -0500 BBC http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203252998/ The number of people declared insolvent fell by 11% in England and Wales last year. However that still left nearly 120,000 people whose financial position reached crisis point. They had to declare ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203252999/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:35:48 -0500 BBC http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203252999/ Qualcomm this week revealed a federal probe into the company's compliance with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act but declined to provide further details.In a conference call with analysts on ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251478/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:36:10 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251478/ China has a stake in helping euro zone countries get through their debt crisis, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said in comments published on Sunday, pointing to Europe's importance as a market and ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251475/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:19:50 -0500 CNBC http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251475/ Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Volvo AB, the world’s second-largest truckmaker, stuck to its estimates for the North American and European heavy-vehicle markets this year as sales growth helped ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251477/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:09:49 -0500 Business Week http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251477/ BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone finance ministers told Greece it could not go ahead with an agreed deal to restructure privately held debt until it guaranteed to implement reforms to secure a second ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251476/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:02:26 -0500 Reuters http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251476/ Credit Suisse Group AG (CS) to sell off its Indian foreign exchange business, The Sunday Times reported without citing sources.The sale is part of Thomas Cook's planned divestments of non-core ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251481/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:59:36 -0500 Fox Business http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251481/ LONDON – Alshair Fiyaz, a Pakistani textile billionaire, is working on a bid for collapsed clothing chain Peacocks, The Sunday Times reported without citing sources.The paper said Fiyaz is ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251482/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:59:31 -0500 Fox Business http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251482/ CAPE TOWN – U.K.-listed Anglo Pacific PLC (APF.LN ) is a rare breed for a mining sector-focused company.It's primary business isn't running a mine or owning a deposit, but securing ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251483/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:59:27 -0500 Fox Business http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251483/ Transport Secretary Justine Greening is to vote against bonuses for Network Rail bosses at the company's annual general meeting. The government claimed it would send a "very clear ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251474/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:53:25 -0500 BBC http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251474/ The war on cloud intensified as Microsoft Office announced its decision on Tuesday to go cloud in an attempt to compete with its immediate but not last competitor, Google Docs.Microsoft holds a ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251480/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:22:23 -0500 People's Daily http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251480/ With no political deal in Washington on raising the U.S. debt limit just days before a crucial deadline, investors are increasingly worried about a downgrade of the country's top-notch credit ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251479/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:22:23 -0500 People's Daily http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203251479/ Years before the housing bust -- before all those home loans turned sour and millions of Americans faced foreclosure -- a wealthy businessman in Florida set out to blow the whistle on the mortgage ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250262/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:44:59 -0500 CNBC http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250262/ Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- International Consolidated Airlines Group SA’s British Airways unit and Ryanair Holdings Plc were among airlines cutting hundreds of flights from London after snow ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250266/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:44:23 -0500 Business Week http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250266/ Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- A winter storm battered much of Italy, bringing arctic temperatures to the north and snow as far south as Naples, disrupting transport and commerce across the ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250267/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:44:20 -0500 Business Week http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250267/ Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- The Lancair IVP aircraft that Micron Technology Inc. Chief Executive Officer Steve Appleton was piloting when he died yesterday is known for its performance and a ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250268/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:44:17 -0500 Business Week http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250268/ Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Chrysler Group LLC will continue pursuing loans from the U.S. Energy Department while the failure of companies that have borrowed from government programs may prolong the ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250269/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:44:15 -0500 Business Week http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250269/ Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Dubai stocks rose to the highest in more than four months on bets earnings will beat expectations and after the U.S. jobless rate slid to the lowest level in three years, ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250265/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:35:47 -0500 Business Week http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250265/ LONDON – Xstrata (XTA.LN) Chief Executive Mick Davis and Chairman Sir John Bond may be at risk of being voted off the company's board if a significant premium isn't offered as part ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250270/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:26:41 -0500 Fox Business http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203250270/ PARIS (Reuters) - France's finance minister said on Sunday talks were moving "relatively well" on the private sector portion of a Greek bailout, but discussions designed to bring its ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203249377/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:37:12 -0500 Reuters http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203249377/ "When I travel to New York, I am always struck by the percentage of Caucasians in the banks there. Here in Tokyo it's overwhelmingly Japanese. But in London you have the whole world ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203247460/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:20:29 -0500 Guardian http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203247460/ Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- A U.S. House committee voted to stop letting gasoline-tax revenue be used for mass-transit projects, over opposition from groups including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203247458/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:13:17 -0500 Business Week http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203247458/ LONDON (Reuters) - After a blockbuster January for both equities and bonds - rallies that caught many in the market by surprise - investors will be paying keen attention to the world's central ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203247457/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:58:17 -0500 Reuters http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203247457/ MELBOURNE – Chemicals and explosives maker Orica Ltd. (ORI.AU) said Sunday it is ready to resume the restart of its troubled Koorangang Island ammonia plant north of Sydney after repairing one ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203247461/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:55:30 -0500 Fox Business http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203247461/ KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia, the world's No. 2 palm oil producer has set its duty-free export quota for crude palm oil at 3.6 million metric tons for the year ahead after several weeks of ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203247462/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:55:27 -0500 Fox Business http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203247462/ Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Egyptian police used tear gas to disperse protesters in Cairo and two people were reported killed in Suez as unrest persisted following violence at a soccer match this week ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203245997/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:22:55 -0500 Business Week http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203245997/ Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- The euro fell against the yen, dropping from a one-month high, as an unresolved Greek debt-swap agreement with private bondholders added to concern the region’s fiscal ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203245998/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:22:53 -0500 Business Week http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203245998/ Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose, giving the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index a fifth straight weekly advance, after reports showed employment in the world’s largest economy topped ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203245999/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:22:51 -0500 Business Week http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203245999/ Boeing is not releasing many details about the problem or inspections. In a statement, Boeing said it "..has found that incorrect shimming was performed on support structure on the aft fuselage ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203246000/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:16:47 -0500 MSNBC http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203246000/ Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks posted the biggest weekly gain this year, sending the Stoxx Europe 600 Index to its highest level in six months, as manufacturing increased globally and the ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203245996/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:13:29 -0500 Business Week http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203245996/ Although the Euro closed just -0.5% against the US Dollar this past week, any upside momentum in the pair stalled in the run up to 1.3250 levels. With the Greek debt-swap talks dragging onto next ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203245994/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 02:35:47 -0500 AME Info http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203245994/ Boeing is not releasing many details about the problem or inspections. In a statement, Boeing said it "..has found that incorrect shimming was performed on support structure on the aft fuselage ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203244675/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:32:29 -0500 CNBC http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203244675/ Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- China’s economy may be headed for a "rough landing," Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203244678/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:31:40 -0500 Business Week http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/203244678/