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 »BCS to consider just six cities for 2015 title game
September 25th, 2012 admin The Bowl Championship Series will select the host of the 2015 national title game from just six cities, according to sources. The city that will be selected will host the title game on Jan. 12, 2015 that will crown the champion of the Football Bowl Subdivision’s first playoff. Article © AHN – All Rights Reserved [...]
Flight attendant attempts to bring loaded gun to Philly airport; Airport cop accidentally discharges weapon
September 25th, 2012 admin A flight attendant was detained and subsequently charged with disorderly conduct after she tried to pass through the Philadelphia International Airport security with a loaded gun in her purse, causing alarm when a police accidentally discharged the weapon while securing it last Sunday. Article © AHN – All Rights Reserved Economy, Business And Finance Stories
German business confidence fell in September
September 24th, 2012 admin German business confidence for September surprisingly fell, its fifth straight month of decline, as the sovereign debt crisis in Europe continue to dampen economic outlook in the region. Article © AHN – All Rights Reserved Economy, Business And Finance Stories
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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 »California theme park riders spend hours at 300 feet after ride malfunctions
September 20th, 2012 admin A California amusement park ride malfunction left around 20 passengers stranded 300 feet in the air for hours, after being safely returned to the ground last Wednesday. Article © AHN – All Rights Reserved Economy, Business And Finance Stories
Posted in Business World Tags: amusement park, california theme, economy business, finance, malfunction, park, ride, rights, theme park No Comments »U.S. housing starts continue rise in August
September 20th, 2012 admin Despite the stalled economy, the housing market shows little sign of slowing down as construction on new homes in August increased by 2.3 per cent, driven by single-family home starts that grew at the fastest rate in more than two years indicating that the U.S. real estate market has not yet lost its momentum. Article [...]
Posted in Business World Tags: cent, economy business, home, Housing, housing market, Momentum, rights, s real estate, single family No Comments »Billion-dollar bidding war expected for AEG sports, entertainment group
September 20th, 2012 admin A billion-dollar bidding war is expected after the Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG), the world’s largest owner of sports teams and sports events, has been put up for sale, its parent company announced late Tuesday. The Anschutz Co., run by Denver billionaire Philip Anschutz, announced it is selling its AEG subsidiary. Article © AHN – All [...]
Hazardous “bidi” cigarette factories in Bangladesh pose serious health risks to workers and families
September 20th, 2012 admin Even after working 12 hours a day six days a week in toxic factory conditions rolling cigarettes in Bangladesh – followed by more cigarette rolling work at home – Shahnaz Begum, a 30-year-old mother of two, still cannot afford to feed her family. Article © AHN – All Rights Reserved Economy, Business And Finance Stories
Posted in Business World Tags: bidi cigarette, Cigarette, cigarette factories, day six, economy, economy business, home, rights, work 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
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