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1.Asian stocks near 6-week highs, cool to China data (www.reuters.com)
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian stocks hovered near six-week highs on Wednesday as Chinese data showed exports and imports in February were better than expected, while the euro and the pound suffered on renewed concerns about Europe's fiscal problems.
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2.AIG devises new formula for employee bonuses: report (www.reuters.com)
(Reuters) - American International Group Inc has formulated a new "forced ranking" system to determine bonuses and rate employee performance, Wall Street Journal said, citing people familiar with the matter.
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3.Apalya Gets IPL 3 Global Mobile Live Streaming Rights For 3 Years; Subscription vs Advertising (www.medianama.com)
We knew they were in talks, and now it’s official: Apalya Technologies is the latest to get a piece of the pie, acquiring the global mobile live streaming rights for three years. With July Systems, DCI Mobile and vRock also having received mobile...
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4.BofA ending overdraft fees on debit cards (www.reuters.com)
NEW YORK/CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - Bank of America said on Tuesday it will no longer charge overdraft fees on debit card purchases as of this summer, a move that may cost millions in fee income.
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5.Economists trim 2011 U.S. growth forecast (www.reuters.com)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. economists raised their forecast for economic growth in 2010 in March, the third straight monthly rise, while trimming their growth forecast for 2011, according to a survey released on Wednesday.
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6.Senators to seek wider "Volcker rule" (www.reuters.com)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two Senate Democrats said they will propose on Wednesday placing new limits on proprietary trading by banks and nonbank financial firms, widening the 'Volcker rule' backed by the White House.
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7.BSE Launches GPRS Based SENSEX Streamer App; V.01 Hopefully (www.medianama.com)
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has launched a mobile application for receiving live quotes of its SENSEX index. Called BSE SENSEX Mobile Streamer, the Java based application is a 113 kb file, which on installation asks the user to choose between two o...
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8.Vodafone Launches Mobile Application Store; IPL Tickets (www.medianama.com)
Vodafone Essar has announced that its mobile applications store in India, launched on February 15 has already witnessed 10,000 downloads. This is the latest in a flurry of telecom operator app stores planned in India: Airtel has its App Central, power...
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9.Greece says G20 to review financial speculation (www.reuters.com)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Greece, pressing for curbs on financial speculation it blames for worsening the country's debt crisis, said on Tuesday the idea would be examined by the Group of 20 leading powers at their next summit.
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10.Comscore Study: Social Gamers Want Marketing Offers For Currency (techcrunch.com)
A new study by Comscore will be released on Wednesday that may give hope to social gaming startups trying to monetize users. 35% of the survey respondents said that they engage in "marketing actions" to earn virtual currency (such as watching a video, ...
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11.In The SXSW Location War, Loopt Hopes The Correct Weapon Is Events (techcrunch.com)
With SXSW starting Friday in Austin, Texas, every location-based service out there is right now finalizing updates that they hope will be the one that gets them used more than all the others. Loopt, is betting on events integration.
The latest version...
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12.Toyota to fix more Tundras for rust problems (www.reuters.com)
DETROIT (Reuters) - Toyota said on Tuesday it would fix all Tundra pickups sold in the United States for the 2000 to 2003 model years to address a risk that part of the truck's frame could corrode, causing spare tires or even the gas tank to drop to th...
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13.Oil edges up towards $82 on China import surge (www.reuters.com)
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil reversed earlier losses to gain a few cents toward $82 on Wednesday after China said imports jumped in February, boosting evidence that emerging Asian economies will lead global demand back into growth this year.
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14.Air India to lose Rs 5.400 cr in 2009-10: Patel (www.ibnlive.com)
The airline is waiting for a cabinet nod to raise its working capital by Rs 1,000 cr.
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15.Special episodes: GECs' answer to weekend struggle (www.afaqs.com)
Both Colors and Zee TV run one hour long weekend specials of their regular fiction shows in a bid to get additional GRPs and a new audience
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16.OOH Media ties up with Mega Cabs (www.afaqs.com)
OOH Media's clients will get access to 700 cabs to grab the attention of SEC A and A+ consumers
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17.STAR News rolls out brand campaign (www.afaqs.com)
The news channel's brand campaign is based on the theme, 'Don't Just Watch News, Watch STAR News'
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18.Bank Of America Overdraft Fees Dropped: Bank Will End Fees By Summer 2010 (www.huffingtonpost.com)
NEW YORK — Bank of America customers will soon be unable to spend more than they have in the accounts linked to their debit cards....
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The FMCG firm plans to carry out consistent online activities to strengthen its presence on the internet
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20.David Isenberg: The Politic on PMSC (www.huffingtonpost.com)
As much of the public discussion of private military and security contracting inaccurately portrays contractors as mercenaries, it's refreshing to find a student publication that takes a dispassionate look at the subject.
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Business to business software can be a tough sell. Online B2B can be even a harder sell. While there is certainly money to be made, unless you're one of the big players, the likelihood you're going to succeed is pretty small. Starting today, Google is ...
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22.Pantaloons webcasts fashion show on Facebook (www.afaqs.com)
The fashion show for business heads, initiated by Pantaloons, saw a live telecast on the company's Facebook page
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23.Obama Foreclosure-Prevention Plan Lagging, New Data Shows (EXCLUSIVE) (www.huffingtonpost.com)
Only about a third of the homeowners who have successfully completed the trial period of the Obama administration's mortgage modification program have been offered permanent...
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Zoho, a web-based productivity suite that was called a "fake Office" by a Microsoft VP, is announcing a significant partnership with Google today. The startup will be a launch partner for Google's recently launched Google Apps Marketplace, which allows...
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25.POY celebrates second year of innovation in 36 categories (www.afaqs.com)
The award ceremony saw products winning in 36 categories on the basis of verdicts given by 30,000 Indian consumers across 36 centres of the country