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INTEL WANTS TO BE INSIDE EVERYTHING
Two years ago, Intel held a contest for college students, asking them to come up with new uses for the company's Atom processor. One proposal: a shower that regulates water temperature and plays music |
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JAPAN HAS MORE THAN JUST A YEN CRISIS
With growth slowing, deflation deepening, and the yen inexplicably surging in late August, Japanese policymakers pledged bold action. Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa rushed home from Jackson |
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LISA JACKSON'S HIGH-WIRE ACT ON CARBON CONTROLS
Early in his Presidency, Barack Obama made it clear that if Congress failed to limit carbon emissions, he would use his authority under the Clean Air Act to control greenhouse gases. Now that Congress |
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THE WASHINGTON POST CO.'S SCHOOL OF HARD KNOCKS
As the newspaper industry suffered through historic lows in advertising sales and circulation in recent years, Washington Post Co. could always rely on its Kaplan testing and education unit to help pr |
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THE DUKE OF DISCOMFORT
"Why does every plane have two pilots?" asks Michael O'Leary, chief executive officer of Ryanair, the largest low-cost airline in Europe. "Really, you only need one pilot." From ti |
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ITALY WANTS TO RUIN TAX DODGERS' VACATIONS
It's been a busy summer for Italy's undercover tax inspectors. Sporting T-shirts, shorts, and flip-flops, they have blended into the crowd at beaches, yacht clubs, and discos from Venice to Sicily, se |
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THE GOOD OLD BAD DAYS
That's how Time described the dismal state of the U.S. economy-in September 1992. The passage has been making the rounds in financial circles, a token reminder that today's pessimism-the forecast of a |
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DON'T RULE OUT APPLE RULING YOUR LIVING ROOM
Apple's decade-long run of iPod-, iPhone-, and iPad-fueled prosperity has featured only one notable dud. Introduced in 2006, Apple TV is a set-top box used to play movies and other digital fare on a T |
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A PONZI SCHEME AT THE FBI
Kenneth Wayne McLeod, 48, covered in tattoos, with a shaved head and plenty of stubble, looked more like an undercover detective than a financial expert. For more than 20 years, he gave seminars expla |
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RED STAR OVER AUSTRALIA
The Pilbara- a 193,000-square-mile hump of territory arcing into the Indian Ocean-is both the end of the earth and the wellspring of Australia's future. The desolate region was home to indigenous peop |
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美国人的“十大无知”
BW中文网讯,据国外媒体报道,美国媒体近期评出美国人的十大“无知”之处,结果表明,许多美国人不懂常识。
奥巴马是穆斯林
在最近一次的皮尤民调中显示,近20%的美国受访者认为奥巴马是穆斯林,而 |
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步履蹒跚的世界经济
BW中文网讯,据香港媒体报道,在世界经济复苏基础尚未稳固的背景下,世界各国目前的经济情况各有不同,关于经济刺激政策的看法也难以统一。世界经济复苏在复杂的经济政策博弈下艰难前行着。
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全球股市反弹 唯恐“昙花一现”
BW中文网讯,9月的第一天迎来全球股市强劲反弹。来自美国、亚洲的一系列正面数据让不少经济学家感到,前一段市场对经济减速的担忧可能有些过头,世界经济的表现其实要比预期的要好一些。但是,市场分析师警告说,第 |
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次贷“亡魂”逼向美国银行业
BW中文网讯,据国外媒体报道,2008年的金融危机的海啸席卷了美国的银行业,美国最大的储蓄银行华盛顿互惠银行的倒闭,更是将这场银行业的灾难推向深渊。从08年各国政府开始救市以来,次贷危机的阴影正在慢慢的消散, |
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新奥尔良:危机过后斗志满满
BW中文网讯,据国外媒体报道,几天前是新奥尔良卡特里娜飓风风灾发生五周年的日子,这场五年前的飓风给这座城市带来了不可估量的灾害,1800人在灾难中死亡,上百万人无家可归。在灾难发生后,当时的布什政府应对迟缓 |
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全球政府“赖账潮”开始
BW中文网讯,超低的债券收益率正在酝酿40年以来第二高的债券大泡沫。
全球主要央行利率被维持在低位,经济形势阴晴不定,加上时时放风的量化宽松政策,让债券成为投资者的主要避风港。
美国国债收益率低到令人 |
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“平民总统”与平民渐行渐远
BW中文网讯,据国外媒体报道,自奥巴马上任以来,其家人便不停地开派对、度假以及购买超级昂贵的设计师衣服,过着如同王室般奢华的生活。
第一夫人的豪华假期
8月初,第一夫人米歇尔带着小女儿,去西班牙度过 |
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糟糕的欧元区失业率
BW中文网讯,据国外媒体报道,8月31日欧元区公布的数据显示,欧元区8月份的通胀率维持在欧洲央行的2%警戒线以下,这也预示着欧盟将会继续将利率维持在1%的历史低位不变。欧元区失业率连续第五个月维持在10.0%。尽管 |
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中美薪资对比:其实我们并不贫穷
BW中文网讯,很多各行各业小有成绩的精英们在事业达到一定程度的时候,断然选择移民,不再在国内发展。他们认为国外发达,生活质量自然会高得多,而且在国外更易于生活,来自各方面的压力都会小。但其实这种想法是很 |
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