Sharp is set to cut 11,000 jobs and sell assets and plants worth $ 2.7bn as the consumer electronics giant tries to turn its financial fortunes around, according to a report released on Tuesday. Article © AHN – All Rights Reserved Economy, Business And Finance Stories
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Sharp plans to cut 11,000 jobs worldwide
September 25th, 2012 
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No Comments »Facebook boosts its mobile services through its partnership with Bango
September 25th, 2012 admin Jerimiah Yap – Fourth Estate Cooperative Writer Menlo Park, CA, United States (4E) – Facebook has partnered with Bango and now accepts mobile payments through various carrier services in the United States. Bango is one of the most popular mobile payment services in the world. Aside from Facebook, retailers, stores and content providers use Bango [...]
Posted in Stock Market Tags: business, Cooperative, menlo park ca, mobile payment services, mobile web users, offering, payment, web, world aside from No Comments »Crowds pack apple stores for iPhone 5 launch
September 22nd, 2012 admin Die-hard fans of Apple’s iconic smartphone tolerated long overnight lines, cold weather even in some areas, to guard their place outside Apple retail stores around the world to be among the first to buy the new iPhone 5. Article © AHN – All Rights Reserved Economy, Business And Finance Stories
Posted in Business World Tags: apple retail stores, apple stores, business, economy, finance, iphone 5, overnight lines, pack, rights No Comments »SpaceX, NASA set launch date for first resupply mission
September 22nd, 2012 admin SpaceX engineers are preparing its spacecraft for the first official resupply flight to the International Space Station which is scheduled next month. Article © AHN – All Rights Reserved Economy, Business And Finance Stories
Posted in Business World Tags: business, date, economy, economy business, finance, international space station, resupply mission, rights, SpaceX No Comments »IMF cuts economic growth forecast for South Korea
September 21st, 2012 admin Citing escalating fiscal woes in the euro zone, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) lowered its growth forecast for the South Korean economy this year. Article © AHN – All Rights Reserved Economy, Business And Finance Stories
Business as usual after Marikana mine violence?
September 21st, 2012 admin Five weeks after the Marikana mine massacre in South Africa’s North West Province claimed the lives of 34 protesting workers and shocked the world, the strike that prompted the violence has been declared over. But the incident has morphed into a symbol of the growing chasm between those in the government, the mining companies, and [...]
Posted in Business World Tags: business, community, mineworkers, mining, north west province, platinum mining, symbol, town northwest, Violence No Comments »Bank of Japan announces $128 billion stimulus
September 19th, 2012 admin The Bank of Japan (BOJ) on Wednesday announced it was easing monetary policy by significantly expanding its asset purchasing fund amid a slowing global economy and increased tensions with China that have derailed the recovery of its economy that relies heavily on exports. Article © AHN – All Rights Reserved Economy, Business And Finance Stories
Posted in Business World Tags: asset', bank of japan, boj, business, economy, economy business, finance, global economy, rights No Comments »U.S. account deficit narrowed down in the second quarter
September 19th, 2012 admin The U.S. current account deficit, the amount owed by the country to the rest of the world, declined by 12 per cent in the second quarter as imports slowed down and earnings from U.S. investments abroad increased. Article © AHN – All Rights Reserved Economy, Business And Finance Stories
Posted in Business World Tags: business, cent, current account deficit, deficit, economy business, finance, rest of the world, rights, second quarter No Comments »Germany’s IT watchdog warns users against Internet Explorer
September 18th, 2012 admin The German government agency controlling IT-safety is warning internet users against using Microsoft’s Internet Explorer because of a potential security flaw. Article © AHN – All Rights Reserved Economy, Business And Finance Stories
Posted in Business World Tags: business, economy business, finance, flaw, german government, internet explorer, IT-safety, rights, security flaw No Comments »Urgent Care Centers Are Booming, Which Worries Some Doctors
September 18th, 2012 admin Doctors Express in Edgewater is open nights and weekends, and accepts walk-ins without an appointment. Article © AHN – All Rights Reserved Economy, Business And Finance Stories
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