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Facebook - Social networking site Facebook stock begins trading, gets mild bump Fri 18 May 2012
Facebook is updating its status to "public company" as its stock jumps in its debut on the Nasdaq Stock Market. The stock rose to $42.05 on Friday morning. CEO Mark... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The Charlotte Observer
Economy   Market   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Facebook
Maruti Suzuki's SX4 car -Automobile-India. Sensex slumps 161 points in noon trade Fri 18 May 2012
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) A benchmark index for Indian equities markets was trading over 161 points low from its previous close around 12.30 p.m. Friday as automobile,... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) Newstrack India
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PDP leader Mehooba mufti flags off trucks carrying fruits as they depart Salamabad for the Line of Control (LOC) on October 21, 2008. Centre Keen to Enhance Cross-LoC Trade: Home Secy Fri 18 May 2012
Srinagar, May 17: Centre was contemplating enhancing cross-LoC trade between two sides of Kashmir, Union Home Secretary R K Singh announced on Thursday during his visit... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) Kashmir Observer
India   Kashmir   Photos   Trade   Wikipedia: Line of Control
Rakuten Website Why A Japanese E-Commerce Giant Is The Lead Investor In Pinterest Thu 17 May 2012
Rakuten CEO Hiroshi Mikitani Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten is the lead investor in Pinterest's $100 million round.... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub) Business Insider
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PDP leader Mehooba mufti flags off trucks carrying fruits as they depart Salamabad for the Line of Control (LOC) on October 21, 2008 Home secretary reviews cross-LOC trade at Poonch Thu 17 May 2012
Jammu, May 17 (IANS) Union Home Secretary R.K. Singh Thursday visited Jammu and Kashmir's frontier Poonch district and discussed with local people issues concerning trade... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) Newstrack India
Kashmir   People   Photos   Trade   Wikipedia: Kashmir
Maruti Suzuki's Ritz car at Auto expo-Automaker-India. Sensex tanks 324 points in noon trade Wed 16 May 2012
Mumbai, May 16 (IANS) A benchmark index for Indian equities markets was trading over 324 points low from its previous close around 12:15 p.m. Wednesday as automobile,... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) Newstrack India
India   Markets   Mumbai   Photos   Wikipedia: Bombay Stock Exchange
Cargo Ships India ranked 46th in trade logistics performance Wed 16 May 2012
Washington, May 16 (IANS) Global trade logistics performance slowed down over the last two years amid the global recession, but India and others that pursued aggressive... (photo: WN / prajkta) Newstrack India
India   Photos   Trade   Washington   Wikipedia: Trade
Pakistani people gestures while shouting slogans as trucks transport goods between Pakistani- and Indian-administered Kashmir at the Line of Control (LOC) at Kaman Bridge on October 21, 2008 HS Arrives Today: LOC Trade Top on Agenda Wed 16 May 2012
Srinagar, May 15: Ahead of Indo-Pak Home Secretary level talks, a high level team headed by Union Home Secretary R K Singh is arriving on a two day visit of the Valley on... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) Kashmir Observer
India   Pakistan   Photos   Trade   Wikipedia: India–Pakistan relations
Business chiefs react with anger at ministers' call to stop moaning about lack of growth ... Business chiefs react with anger at ministers' call to stop moaning about lack of growth ... Mon 14 May 2012
Backlash: Business leaders have snapped back at Foreign Secretary William Hague, who said they must stop blaming politicians for the poor state of the economy Two senior... (photo: EC / European Commission) The Daily Mail
Business   Economy   Leaders   Photos   US   Wikipedia: United States Department of Commerce
full moon in the sky at night Failure to keep track of moon rock samples keeps investigator busy Mon 14 May 2012
Rafael Navarro, a former Colombian toy manufacturer, contends this rock in his possession came from the moon. His efforts to sell dust scraped from the rock on eBay for... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Denver Post
Moon   Nasa   Photos   Space   Wikipedia: Moon rock
Picture must be drawn up for V-shaped business recovery Picture must be drawn up for V-shaped business recovery Sat 12 May 2012
Can the nation's businesses bounce back from a string of adversities, including the Great East Japan Earthquake, to achieve an early V-shaped recovery? Every company must... (photo: WN / RTayco) Daily Yomiuri
Advertising   Business   Japan   Photos   Recovery   Wikipedia: Advertising campaign
Maruti Suzuki's Swift car in traffic-automobile-India. Sensex trading below 16,400 ahead of IIP data Fri 11 May 2012
Tweet NEW DELHI: The Sensex fell by over 100 points in early trade Friday on selling by funds and retail investors ahead of the industrial output data announcement and... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) The Times of India
India   Market   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Bombay Stock Exchange
Beauty Parlor - Hairstyling - Hairstylist - Beauty Saloon Beauty business gives them reason to smile Fri 11 May 2012
For the 22-year-old Kalpani Khambe, a pair of scissors, hairbrush and a hairdryer have become unlikely tools of emancipation. Forced to discontinue her studies after... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) DNA India
Beauty   Business   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Cosmetology
 KLps1 - australian dollar - aussie dollar - currency. (ps1) World stocks dip as China trade data disappoints Thu 10 May 2012
HONG KONG (AP) — World stock markets were mostly lower Thursday, as disappointing Chinese trade data added to investor gloom over the Europe's brewing sovereign debt... (photo: WN/Pat Seng) my SA
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Pantaloons Retail shop at a shopping mall-retail-India. Retail chains: Shape up or ship out Wed 9 May 2012
"In a business where the other players were among the biggest Indian business houses — the Tatas, Goenkas, Piramals, Rahejas — we were seen as a small-time Marwari bania... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) Indian Express
Business   India   Photos   Retail   Wikipedia: Retail
Drivers stand in queue in front of their load carries laden with goods at Uri near the dividing line between two parts of the erstwhile Kashmir. Cross Loc trade between the two divided parts of Kashmir was resumed after 61 years of dead-lock between India and Pakistan on October 21 last year. Pakistan and India trading peace across borders Wed 9 May 2012
South Asia is among the world's most important regions. It is home to one of the oldest civilizations in history, with populations that are growing in numbers, fast pace... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) The Examiner
India   Pakistan   Photos   Trading   Wikipedia: Trade
Glendale Business & Finance Glendale Business & Finance Sun 6 May 2012
Business & FinanceSeptember 10, 2010 The Electronic Waste (E-Waste) is a growing problem in our world of fast-paced technological advances and ever-increasing love of... (photo: ABr / Abr) The Examiner
Business   Electronic   Finance   Photos   Waste   Wikipedia: Electronic waste
Tata Communications,Mumbai,India Tata Communications to expand business in South East Asia region Sun 6 May 2012
Tweet Tata Communications is eyeing the the South East Asia region, especially in Indonesia and the Philippines, to expand its global operations within next two years.... (photo: WN / jayshree) The Times of India
Business   Photos   Technology   Telecom   Wikipedia: Tata Communications
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard speaks during a press conference in Canberra, Australia, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010. Tax break as small businesses allowed to carry back up to $1m in losses Sun 6 May 2012
PRIME Minister Julia Gillard is set to unveil a bonus for one million families with school-aged children to replace the existing education tax refund. Under the... (photo: AP / Mark Graham) The Australian
Business   Finance   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Julia Gillard
President Barack Obama waves to the crowd gathered on the tarmac at the North Carolina Air National Guard Base in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, March 7, 2012. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone) Obama star power shines on businesses Thu 3 May 2012
Call it the Obama effect: A presidential visit can be good advertising for restaurants and businesses. Vermilion in Alexandria, Va., is one of the most recent... (photo: AP / Bob Leverone) WPXI
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