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Trina Dru Gordon harnesses the power
She rides a Harley and wears a full-length fur, but don't draw any conclusions about Trina Dru Gordon. The president and chief executive officer of Boyden World Corp. racks up mileage these days in a conservative navy pinstripe suit and prefers...
Tags: Ceremonies, Business, Corporate Officers, Children's Memorial Hospital, Politics
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Japanese investors sell $785 million in foreign currency toshins
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese investors appear to be continuing to plough money into domestic equities despite expectations that Japan's aggressive push to reflate its economy, dubbed "Abenomics", would spark a massive flight of investment out of the...Tags: Financial Markets, Money and Monetary Policy, Nikkei, Shinzo Abe, Tokyo (Japan)
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5 things to watch when Apple reports its second-quarter earnings
When it comes to Apple's earnings, you can always bank on absolutely never hearing about the things you most want to hear about. Apple TV? IWatch? Cheaper iPhone? IRadio? Forget any mention of future goodies. PHOTOS: The top smartphones of 2013 ...
Tags: Earnings, Computer Hardware, Apple iPad, Buyback, Apple iPhone
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RPT-ANALYSIS-Years of weak growth sow doubt in economic rescue plans
Reuters(Repeats item originally published on Sunday with no change to headline or text) * Nations struggle to find right policy mix for sustained growth * Brazil's finance minister: 'Risk of a prolonged crisis' * Concerns that advanced economies too dependent...Tags: Brazil, European Debt Crisis, Politics, Inflation and Deflation, European Central Bank
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REUTERS SUMMIT-PIMCO likes rupee, CNH for FX; Brazil, Mexico bonds
Reuters(For other news from Reuters Global FX Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/FX13) * PIMCO selective on Asian currencies; likes rupee, yuan * Fund manager sees value in Brazil, Mexico bonds and FX * PIMCO finds shorter duration JGBs safer...Tags: Singapore, Mexico, Brazil, Interior Policy, Politics
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RPT-ANALYSIS-Japan shock therapy risks disturbing emerging markets
Reuters(Repeats story without changes to text or headline) By Steven C. Johnson and Daniel Bases NEW YORK, April 19 (Reuters) - A steady flow of cash into emerging markets could become a flood as the Bank of Japan's huge stimulus program may prompt the nation'...Tags: Mexico, Brazil, Nikkei, Marketing, Bank of America Corp.
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Thermo Fisher To Buy Life Tech For $13.6 Billion
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. on Monday agreed to buy Life Technologies Corp for $13.6 billion in a deal that would make it one of the top two companies in the hot field of genetic testing. The pact values Life Tech at $76 per share, a 12 percent...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Sigma-Aldrich Corporation, Food Industry, Corporate Officers, Science
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Guiding the charge in emerging markets
Assume you are the chief executive of a multinational company confronted with the challenge of doing business in China, India and other emerging markets — and with competing against emerging market-based rivals. How do you respond? Do you...
Tags: Global Expansion, General Electric Company, 3M Co., Corporate Officers, Book
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BRICS in the development wall: Competing interests
Barely a decade old, the BRICS alliance forged to challenge Western-dominated global economic strategy may already have outlived its purpose. The collaborative five-country bloc that came together to create a counterweight to the Group of 7 rich-...
Tags: Africa, Russia, Brazil, Conservation, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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UTC Affirms Earnings Forecast, Tells Analysts 'Megatrends' Will Fuel Growth
The Hartford CourantHartford-based United Technologies Corp. said Thursday that two economic "megatrends" should bring growth for its businesses, even as budget pressures promise to shave sales to one of its main customers — the Pentagon. Louis Chenevert, the company'...Tags: Government Debt, Louis R. Chenevert, Embraer SA, Aerospace Manufacturing, U.S. Military
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Rosenthal: Emerging world markets offer opportunities as well as cultural, ethical land mines
Here in Chicago, where locals intuitively know a wink and a nod might have as many different meanings as Tom Skilling has descriptions for precipitation, we should well understand the difficulties faced by companies looking to do business in emerging...Tags: Corruption, Russia, Caterpillar Inc., Ethics, Cadbury plc
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Global gadget spending projected to hit $1.1 trillion in 2013
Global spending on consumer electronic devices is projected to hit $1.1 trillion in 2013, according to the Consumer Electronics Assn. During a media briefing Sunday, Steve Koenig, senior director of market research for CEA, said that figure would...
Tags: Consumers, Economic Indicator, Gaming, Entertainment, Electronics
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