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Sony PSN back online; Amazon Cloud Server reportedly used for attack
Sony PlayStation Network users can finally get back to their gaming, following the resumption of PSN services by Sony since yesterday. While partial operations …
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Flying Eco-Hotel? Almost. Jumbo Stay,the Plane Recycled into a Hotel
All those of you who believe in the beauty of recycling, you’re going to love this one, especially so if you’re fascinated by creative …
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Facebook loses Face in trying to Get Dirty with Google
In apparent efforts of wanting third parties to confirm that users were not happy about the use of their personal information from their Facebook …
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Hedge-Fund Guru Raj Rajaratnam convicted for Fraud and Conspiracy
In a historic win against corrupt investment practices, billionaire investor and Galleon Group founder, Raj Rajaratnam, was found guilty on 14 insider-trading and conspiracy …
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Antwerp-Chongqing Direct Rail Freight Link Launched
A 5-days-a-week direct rail freight service was launched on May 9th between the Port of Antwerp, Europe’s second-largest port, and Chongqing, the industrial hub …
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Jose Andres wins Outstanding Chef Award at Food Oscars
Journey to the Top God of all tapas chefs, Jose Andres, won a well-deserved accolade on Monday when he was named Outstanding Chef at …
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Microsoft’s $8.5bn Skype buy: Expanding Business or Keep-away Game?
Becoming Microsoft’s most expensive acquisition yet, Skype being taken over by this software giant is supposed to be in line with Microsoft’s larger plan …
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U.K’s Co-operative Group launches new Green Energy Company
Better, Cheaper, Fairer In a bid to counter existing ‘baffling and bewildering’ multi-tariff energy options on offer in the UK, the Co-operative Group has …
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Euro, European Markets fall on fears of Greece Ditching the Euro
The Euro and European Markets dropped to new lows amid fresh concerns over Greece’s persistent debt issues, related worries regarding an impending financial recession …
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World’s first Zero-Carbon City comes to life with Market@Masdar City
Widespread belief is that sustainable development and U.A.E usually don’t figure together in the same context. However, the upcoming Masdar City in Abu Dhabi, …
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Apple claims BrandZ Top 100 top-spot as world’s most valuable brand
The no.1 spot in BrandZ Top 100, the listing that identifies and ranks the world’s most valuable brands, has been taken by Apple this …
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Master-mind U.S Economy Bankrupter: Osama cost America $3 Trillion
This would then constitute over a fifth of the total $14 trillion debt that is currently weighing down the American economy enough to make …
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The Economics of Sony PlayStation Network & Qriocity Identity-Hacks
Sony Corp., Japan’s largest consumer-electronics exporter, has been witnessing very troubled times in the recent past – first the impact of Japan’s earthquake and …
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Commodities Giant Glencore to raise over $12billion through IPO
Considered to be the world’s biggest commodities trader and supplier, the Swiss company Glencore, is all set to become bigger and stronger by floating …
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How will Bin Laden’s Death affect Global Economic Equations ?
News regarding Osama Bin Laden’s death on the night of May 1st did two big things for the U.S: it gave closure to a …
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Marriage Majestic. William-Kate Wedding to cost $70 million
The wedding of the year is finally here! Prince William will finally tie the “Windsor Knot” with Kate Middleton, at Westminster Abbey, in the …
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Equinox says yes to takeover bid by Barrick; Minmetals withdraws
Australian copper miner, Equinox, announced late last night that it had accepted the $7.1 billion takeover offer by the world’s biggest gold miner, Canadian …
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U.S Housing shows Recovery; New Home Sales rise by 11.1%
Following three straight months of declining new home sales, the American housing market displayed a small recovery in the month of March, with an …
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World’s biggest retailer, Walmart, tests online grocery delivery
Presenting itself as the newest competitor to the online retailing giant Amazon, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world’s largest chain of retail outlets, has set …
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Super Luxurious Sleepovers: World’s Most Expensive Hotels 2011
Business or pleasure, whatever your reason for staying over at one of these beyond-fancy hotels, the one thing you can be absolutely certain about …
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Riding high on a nervous global economy: Gold soars to $1,500
The precious yellow metal, true to its tradition of breaking record highs when the rest of the economy is in doldrums, shot over $1,500 …
