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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Baltimore News.Net http://www.baltimorenews.net/ en-us Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:51:12 -0400 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:51:12 -0400 30 The Greek economy has been assessed as still being shaky. http://www.baltimorenews.net/story/682657 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:20:39 -0400 Baltimore News.Net http://www.baltimorenews.net/story/682657 An Indian court has told phone company Vodafone to pay an estimated $2.6 billion in taxes for its 2007 acquisition of one of India’s largest mobile phone companies. http://www.baltimorenews.net/story/682633 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:19:16 -0400 Baltimore News.Net http://www.baltimorenews.net/story/682633 Oracle has promised its newly appointed President Mark Hurd a base salary of $950,000 a year. http://www.baltimorenews.net/story/682632 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:16:53 -0400 Baltimore News.Net http://www.baltimorenews.net/story/682632 The Nasdaq was the star on the day, leaping ahead of the other major indices. http://www.baltimorenews.net/story/682601 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:56:16 -0400 Baltimore News.Net http://www.baltimorenews.net/story/682601 Visa card holders in the UAE can now be part of a luxury hotel campaign. http://www.baltimorenews.net/story/682631 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:14:55 -0400 Baltimore News.Net http://www.baltimorenews.net/story/682631 The UAE has frozen some Iranian bank accounts. http://www.baltimorenews.net/story/682630 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:13:26 -0400 Baltimore News.Net http://www.baltimorenews.net/story/682630 Many European airlines have had to cancel their own flights due to the Air France strike. http://www.baltimorenews.net/story/682629 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:11:33 -0400 Baltimore News.Net http://www.baltimorenews.net/story/682629 Home loan applications in the US have dropped, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. http://www.baltimorenews.net/story/682653 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:17:57 -0400 Baltimore News.Net http://www.baltimorenews.net/story/682653 Delta Air Lines has decided to upgrade the seats on its Boeing 747s to coincide with next summer’s travel. http://www.baltimorenews.net/story/682446 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:32:42 -0400 Baltimore News.Net http://www.baltimorenews.net/story/682446 Beirut has become the most expensive city in the Middle East this year. http://www.baltimorenews.net/story/682432 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:21:42 -0400 Baltimore News.Net http://www.baltimorenews.net/story/682432 This week’s BD25 million issues of Government Treasury Bills, issued by the Central Bank of Bahrain, were oversubscribed by 308%. http://www.baltimorenews.net/story/682454 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:43:40 -0400 Baltimore News.Net http://www.baltimorenews.net/story/682454 The management team at the Kia automobile headquarters in South Korea has undergone a change following recalls of popular makes of cars. http://www.baltimorenews.net/story/682163 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 22:35:56 -0400 Baltimore News.Net http://www.baltimorenews.net/story/682163 WASHINGTON - The nation's health care tab will go up — not down — as a result of President Barack Obama's sweeping overhaul. That's the conclusion of a government forecast released Thursd... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38498676&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Thu, 09 Sep 2010 03:14:57 -0400 Star Tribune http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38498676&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc FILE - In this Feb. 12, 2009 file photo, the wreckage of Continental flight 3407 lies amid smoke at the scene after crashing into a suburban Buffalo home and erupting into flames. After a regional air... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38498683&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Thu, 09 Sep 2010 03:12:59 -0400 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38498683&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc FILE - In this July 13, 2010 file photo, Nissan Motor Co. Chief Operating Officer Toshiyuki Shiga poses for photographers with the automaker's new vehicle called March in Yokohama near Tokyo, Japan. 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The United States was overtaken in the WEF's GlobalCompetitiveness Report 2010/2011 by Sweden in second spot andSingapore in third. Last year the Asian city state ranked third a... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38498689&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:06:31 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38498689&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Dow Jones )- Santos Ltd. (STO.AU) said Thursday that it has sold 15% of a proposed liquefied natural gas joint venture in Queensland state to Total S.A. 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South Kore... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38498650&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Thu, 09 Sep 2010 01:55:02 -0400 ABCNews http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38498650&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc The number of people dying on the nation's roads has fallen to its lowest level in six decades, helped by a combination of seat belts, safer cars and tougher enforcement of drunken driving laws. Th... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38498651&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Thu, 09 Sep 2010 01:54:58 -0400 ABCNews http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38498651&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc WASHINGTON (AP) -- The government is defending as "fair and adequate" its $75 million settlement with Citigroup Inc. over charges it misled investors about billions in potential losses from subprime m... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38498677&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Thu, 09 Sep 2010 01:22:04 -0400 Tampa Bay Online http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38498677&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc TOKYO (AP) -- Battling its Japanese gaming rivals on their home turf hasn't been easy for Microsoft Corp. Its Xbox 360 game console runs a distant third in sales here behind Sony Corp.'s PlayStation 3... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38498678&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Thu, 09 Sep 2010 01:21:57 -0400 Tampa Bay Online http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38498678&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc TOKYO - Battling its Japanese gaming rivals on their home turf hasn't been easy for Microsoft Corp. Its Xbox 360 game console runs a distant third in sales here behind Sony Corp.'s PlayStation 3 cons... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496299&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Thu, 09 Sep 2010 01:02:08 -0400 Star Tribune http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496299&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc President Obama is touting a package of tax incentives for businesses as a strong plan to boost the economy, but companies in the Twin Cities are taking a wait-and-see approach. Obama announced propo... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496296&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Thu, 09 Sep 2010 01:02:04 -0400 Star Tribune http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496296&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Geoff Gerber has had no luck selling his Summit Avenue condo in St. Paul. Now, he’d be happy enough just to rent it. 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Stocks... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496306&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:31:02 -0400 ABC Australia http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496306&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc US state of Ohio's decision to ban offshoring of government work to countries such as India, saying governor Ted Strickland's decision violates the commitment made by http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496283&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:29:30 -0400 Times Of India http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496283&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Dow Jones )- Johnson Electric Holdings Ltd. 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Based in H... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496311&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:58:04 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496311&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc TOKYO, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Shares of Japan's Trend Microjumped as much as 21 percent on Thursday after a Taiwanesenewspaper said the anti-virus computer software developer hadreceived takeover proposal... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496314&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:58:00 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496314&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wall Street eked out gains in lightvolume on positive news out of Europe. The benchmark Hang Seng Index <.HSI> was set to open 0.38percent higher at 21,169.82. The http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496313&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:57:58 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496313&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc SYDNEY -- Australian energy producer Santos Ltd. said Thursday that it will sell a 15% interest in GLNG to French oil giant Total for A$650 million ($596.8 million). At the same time, Petronas will se... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496312&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:57:57 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496312&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc unemployment rate decreased 0.2 percentage points to 5.1% in August, the Australian Bureau of Statistics reported Thursday. The number of people employed in the country rose 30,900 to 11,272 million o... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496315&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:57:55 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496315&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wall Street eked out gains in light volume onpositive news out of Europe. U.S. stocks climbed on Wednesday, led by banks, but subduedtrading activity suggested investors were not entirely convincedthe... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496317&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:57:54 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496317&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc By Aiko Hayashi TOKYO, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei average rose 0.9percent on Thursday, lifted by short-covering after successfulbond auctions in Portugal and Poland helped ease worries aboutEur... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496316&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:57:53 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496316&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc (Updates refinery status) By Robert Campbell MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's state oil monopolyPemex should be able to quickly repair the hydrotreater at its275,000 barrels-per-day Cadereyta refinery... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496321&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:57:51 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496321&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Dow Jones )- Peruvian base metals miner, Compania Minera Antamina SA, expects copper production to increase and remain at a higher level once its expansion project is completed, company chief executiv... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496322&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:57:49 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496322&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc BEIJING, Sept 9 (Reuters) - China's National Bureau ofStatistics will release its monthly suite of economic data onSaturday, Sept. 11, at 0200 GMT, an official at the agency said. According to a sched... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496323&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:57:47 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496323&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc * Companies worried about slowing overseas growth, strong yen (Adds analyst quotes, details) By Kaori Kaneko TOKYO, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Big Japanese manufacturers expectconditions to worsen in the fina... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496319&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:57:38 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496319&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Oracle , the world's No. 3 software maker, named Hurdco-president Monday, a month after he stepped down from HPbecause of a scandal involving expense reports and a femalecontractor.. According to the ... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496318&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:57:35 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496318&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc C.N ) private banking unit and Merrill Lynch before, has been appointed as managing director at UBS. Another Citigroup private banker Rennie Lim has also joined UBS as a director. http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496282&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:55:46 -0400 Reuters http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496282&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc US stocks rose on Wednesday as investors latched onto positive news out of Europe in the latest in a string of low-volume sessions suggesting little confidence in market direction. Bank stocks recove... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496284&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:55:18 -0400 Business Standard http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496284&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc A burned home is seen through a remaining entryway of another home on Detroit's east side, Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010. Wind-whipped flames swept through at least three Detroit neighborhoods, destroying ... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496276&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:48:22 -0400 ABCNews http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496276&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc The federal government is considering giving Central California farmers some massive water infrastructure to settle a lawsuit over drainage problems that killed birds and left farmland too salty for c... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496278&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:48:20 -0400 ABCNews http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496278&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc In this undated photo provided by Toys R Us Inc., an "Express" store is shown at Monmouth Mall in Eatontown, N.J. Toys R Us plans on invading the mall this holiday season, opening 600 pop-up "Express"... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496279&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:48:17 -0400 ABCNews http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496279&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Most Asian stock markets advanced Thursday after worries about Europe's financial health eased, sending Wall Street higher. News that Portugal managed to raise euro1.04 billion ($1.3 billion) in a ... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496280&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:48:14 -0400 ABCNews http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38496280&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Jason Jabas of Lakeville says that when he worked for Hawkins Tree and Landscaping Inc. of Shakopee several years ago, his paychecks often came up short. "It was always generally less than what ... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38493653&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 22:56:31 -0400 Star Tribune http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38493653&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc GAYLORD, MINN. - Farmer Mike Hartmann, who sold raw milk linked to an outbreak of illness caused by dangerous E. coli bacteria, repeatedly told government attorneys in court Wednesday that he couldn't... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38493654&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 22:56:29 -0400 Star Tribune http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38493654&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Sept. 9 (Bloomberg) -- North Korea celebrates its birthday today with no indication of whether the nation has begun its first party congress in 30 years that may endorse a dynastic transfer of power i... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38493648&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 22:30:18 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38493648&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc FILE - In this Aug. 8, 1994 file photo, Billionaire John Kluge, is shown in New York. John Kluge, who built an investment in a radio station into the Metromedia broadcasting empire, has died. He was 9... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38493657&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 22:18:53 -0400 MSNBC http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38493657&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Microsoft is continuing on its campaign to shut down the notorious Waledac malware botnet.The company said that it has been awarded a summary judgement which will give Microsoft control of some 276 ... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38493651&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:58:23 -0400 Infomatics http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38493651&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc NEW YORK (Reuters) - The sole Republican candidate for New York attorney general says he does not want to be the next "sheriff of Wall Street" and would give up the national prominence the job offers ... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38493627&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:56:05 -0400 Reuters http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38493627&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc GE Capital teamed up with Polaris industries to streamline their distribution strategy. With GE’s valuable insights on their dealer network, Polaris manages inventory in a way that mitigates risk an... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38493660&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:50:04 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38493660&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Dow Jones )- AMP Ltd. (AMP.AU) continues to see AXA Asia Pacific Holdings Ltd. (AXA.AU) as an attractive strategic target but sees no urgency to make any quick moves on the group after the Australian ... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38493661&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:49:59 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38493661&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc TOKYO, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Hong Kong-based private equity firmFirst Eastern Investment Group will take a stake in All NipponAirways' planned low cost carrier ( http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38493663&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:49:57 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38493663&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Dow Jones )- Argentina is open to the possibility of importing natural gas from neighboring Chile, which has two liquefied natural gas regasification terminals, Argentine Planning Minister Julio De Vi... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38493662&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:49:55 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38493662&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wall Street , with investment bank Macquarie Group up 1.4%, while shares of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd. rose 0.8%. National Australia Bank shares were up 2.3%, although the Australian comp... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38493665&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:49:53 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38493665&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wall Street . The Nikkei Stock Average gained 0.9% to 9,107.35 and the broader Topix index gained 0.7% to 826.84. Shares of Canon Inc. rose 1.6% and Elpida Memory Inc. rose 2%, while Mitsui Fudosan Co... http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38493664&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:49:52 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.baltimorenews.net/?rid=38493664&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc