The Business Review
CFO of the Year winners discuss globalization, uncertainty (English)
Pittsburgh Business Times by Jennifer Curry, Managing Editor Date: Thursday, May 24, 2012, 10:53am EDT Related: , , , , , Related News Managing Editor- Pittsburgh Business Times | | Three Pittsburgh-area CFOs discussed the challenges and ...
Business Wire
Apollo Global Management Completes Acquisition of EP Energy (English)
| HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EP Energy (the “Company”), a leading North American oil and gas producer, today announced the completion of the previously announced acquisition of the Company from its former parent El Paso Corporation by investment f...
The Daily Beast
The Secret History of Walter Cronkite The revelations come fast and furiously as Douglas Brinkley ... (English)
The revelations come fast and furiously as Douglas Brinkley sits down with Howard Kurtz to talk about his controversial new book, 'Cronkite.' Among the topics: Cronkite's pivotal role in the Watergate story, how he made his case to the nation about t...
Canberra Times
Toll of a long war sparks calls for a new approach (English)
| Battlefield ... a Guatemalan soldier prepares to take part in an operation to destroy a poppy plantation in Tuinima village, near the border with Mexico. Photo: AFP | Latin American neighbours are challenging the tough US stance on drugs, writes Ni...
Sydney Morning Herald
Australian interview one giant leap for NASA's famous son of an accountant (English)
| There's no accounting for it. After decades of hiding his light under a bushel, Neil Armstrong has opened up about his extraordinary life - to the professional body representing Australia's beancounters. | The first man to set foot on the moon, the...
Sydney Morning Herald
A career soldier, even in retirement (English)
| Wally Thompson, 1932-2012 | There were no bad soldiers, Viscount Sir William Slim once said, quoting Napoleon, only bad officers. With due respect to both, that might have been a little simplistic. The quality of the senior non-commissioned officer...
Sydney Morning Herald
Funnel for a deadly trade is ready to burst (English)
| As the killings continue, Mexico and Latin America are pressing the US for change. | THE bodies were found just north of Monterrey near the town of Cadereyta Jimenez, some in garbage bags, some strewn on the roadside. They were mostly men, mostly m...
Asia Times
Syria and Lebanon stare into the abyss (English)
| May 24, 2012 | Syria and Lebanon stare into the abyss | By Victor Kotsev | The Syrian infection is spreading. Whether Lebanon will be fully set aflame by the violence in its northern neighbor is as difficult to answer as wh...
Canberra Times
Funnel for a deadly trade is ready to burst (English)
| Forensic workers remove one of the decapitated bodies from a morgue in Guadalajara, Mexico. Police found the dismembered bodies of 15 people dumped near Mexico’s second city earlier this month. Photo: Reuters | As the killings continue, Mexico an...
Times Union
Memorial Day parades in full stride (English)
| THURSDAY | Cohoes Memorial Day Parade, 6:45 p.m., reading President Abraham's Gettysburg Address, West End Park on Columbia Street; parade begins at 7 p.m. from the park, east along Columbia Street and then north along Remsen Street to Canal Square...
Business Wire
illy Launches First Ever Co-Curated Art Collection Cup with Le Meridien (English)
| Designed by LM100 Members :mentalKLINIK, Newest illy art collection cup Unveiled at First Night Celebration of Le Méridien Istanbul Etiler | ISTANBUL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Le Méridien and illycaffè today announced the launch of the first ever co-cur...
The Saigon Times
SMEs promised full support to join China’s int’l fair (English)
Representatives of the organizers announce the 9th China International Small and Medium Enterprises Fair at the press briefing on Wednesday - Photo: Quoc HungHCMC – Local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) putting their names down to join th...
Gadling
Vagabond Tales: Bodysurfing A Hawaiian Bombing Range (English)
| If there were ever a Hawaiian island which had nothing to do with mai tais and beachfront massages it's the island of Kaho'olawe. A low-lying mound, which rises to an unassuming height of 1,477 feet, Kaho'olawe – for most visitors to Hawaii &...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Sunbather at Madison park injured when hit by city truck (English)
Madison - A 28-year-old woman sunbathing at James Madison Park was injured when a city of Madison truck distributing bark rolled over her, the . | The woman was taken to UW Hospital with non-life threatening injuries, although the severity of her inj...
The Guardian
The Historical Box – review (English)
| Hauser & Wirth, London 4 'A danger to women and children' … detail from Judith Bernstein's Horizontal, in The Historical Box show. Click on image. Photograph: Fredrik Nilsen | In 1974, a large drawing by New York artist Judith Bernstein was b...
The Examiner
Iraq and Afghanistan veterans return medals to NATO leaders (English)
| CHICAGO - U.S. veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars threw their medals towards the site of the NATO Summit May 20 in what was called the most dramatic antiwar action by ex-GIs since Vietnam. One-by-one, more than 40 service members from all br...
Middle East Online
How to Forget on Memorial Day (English)
| Its the saddest reading around: the little announcements that dribble out of the Pentagon every day or two -- those terse, relatively uninformative death notices: rank; name; age; small town, suburb, or second-level city of origin; means of death ...
The Saigon Times
Vietnam advised to lessen reliance on cashew imports (English)
HCMC – Experts deem it necessary for Vietnam’s cashew industry to reduce its dependence on imported materials for sustainable development, but this perspective looks unattainable as local farmers are turning their back on the crop. | According to...
The Saigon Times
Dong Nai woos investors into supporting industries (English)
HCMC – The government of Dong Nai is calling for investment in three sub-zones dedicated to supporting industries, placing the top priority on machinery and electronics manufacturing. | Chau Minh Nguyen, deputy director of the Dong Nai Department o...
The Saigon Times
Siemens penetrates medical testing sector (English)
A staff member of Siemens Healthcare introduces medical testing equipments at the Siemens Healthcare Day 2012 held yesterday at InterContinental Asiana Saigon Hotel. A similar event will take place in Hanoi tomorrow - Photo: Dao LoanHCMC – Siemens ...
The Saigon Times
Siemens VAI observes opportunities in ASEAN (English)
Werner Auer of Siemens VAI Metals Technologies at the International Media Summit in Mexico City - Photo: Binh NguyenMEXICO CITY - The CEO of Siemens VAI Metals Technologies says this business unit of the Siemens Industry Sector is keeping a close eye...
The Saigon Times
WB calls for prudence in economy driving (English)
HANOI – The World Bank (WB) has just warned that Vietnam should prudently weigh the two goals of stabilizing the macro-economy and stimulating the economic growth on the verge of downturn. | Victoria Kwakwa, WB country director for Vietnam, said th...
The Saigon Times
Office buildings offer flexible rents to woo tenants (English)
The Bitexco Financial Tower in downtown HCMC - Photo: Dinh DungHCMC – Developers of new office buildings have adopted a flexible approach towards rent fixing to spur flagging occupancy as dampened demand has taken its toll on the HCMC office market...
The Saigon Times
Italian artists come to Hanoi (English)
‘Gala Italiano’ will take place at Hanoi Opera House, 1 Trang Tien Street, at 8 p.m. on June 2 with artists from Associazione Concertistica Romana thrilling local audiences. | The event is to celebrate Italian National Day on June 2 and it is als...
The Saigon Times
Bank cards mainly used for cash withdrawal (English)
HCMC, HANOI – Bank cards are mainly used for cash withdrawal in the country, with the total withdrawn money accounting for 82% of the total transaction value conducted via the ATM system, said the Vietnam Bank Card Association. | The association st...
Business Insider
The NYT Obituary Of The Lockerbie Bomber Makes Some Controversial Suggestions (English)
| Russ Baker | URL | Russ Baker is an award-winning investigative reporter. Recent Posts Something Stinks About The Whole John Edwards Criminal Trial A Growing Body Of Evidence Suggests Watergate Was A Setup To Nail... The Nixon-Bush Connection Runs ...
The Saigon Times
Return of Nhan Tai Dat Viet awards (English)
The eighth Nhan Tai Dat Viet (Vietnam talents) award to search for new talent and products in the fields of IT, applied science, and medicine and pharmacy is upon us. | The annual award organized by VNPT Group, Vietnam Television and Dan tri online n...
The Saigon Times
2030 Businessmen Club hosts Mekong Delta investment workshop (English)
To celebrate its 10th anniversary, the 2030 Businessmen Club under the Saigon Times Club will host the International Workshop on Investment into the Mekong Delta. For participants’ convenience and pleasure, it will be conducted on Friday morning at...
The Saigon Times
Aquatic adventure in Tam Coc is wondrous (English)
Tam Coc is no ugly sister of the North East with its natural beauty - Photo: Kevin RoeHalong Bay, one of the seven wonders of the natural world, is a hard act to follow that is for sure. | Twenty-four hours after our stay there we visited Tam Coc and...
Business Wire
Research Alert: Reshoring of Some Chinese Manufacturing Jobs Becoming Likely As Cost Gap is Expected to Shrink to Just 16 Percent Next Year (English)
| Flow of Manufacturing Jobs Between China and the West to Equalize; China Could Suffer, as it also Faces Pressure from Low-Cost Labor Countries | MIAMI & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The tide has begun to turn on the flow of manufacturing jobs from the ...
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