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World food prices edge up in Sept: FAO

YoopyaOct 4, 20120

ROME (Reuters) – World food prices rose slightly in September, approaching levels reached during the food crisis in 2008, the United Nations’ food agency said on

Afghan president says 2014 election will be on time

YoopyaOct 4, 20120

(Reuters) – Afghan President Hamid Karzai said on Thursday that presidential elections in 2014 when his term will end would be on time, despite a

Chavez to Obama: I’d vote for you, and you for me

YoopyaOct 1, 20120

* Both men seeking re-election in imminent ballots * Socialist Chavez has kind words for U.S. leader * Political ties remain strained despite oil trade

Xstrata recommends £52bn Glencore merger

kiemtarOct 1, 20120

The board of Xstrata has recommended a £52bn all-share merger with Glencore, paving the way for the creation of a giant mining and commodities trading

Insight: Tiger time – the billionaire, the brewer, and a battle for the bottle

YoopyaSep 29, 2012May 21, 20240

(Reuters) – As a two-month battle with Heineken for control of Tiger beer risked turning ugly, Thai billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi telephoned Lee Hsien Yang, chairman

Insight: As cotton surged, China trader amassed $510 million bet

YoopyaSep 27, 20120

(Reuters) – A landmark U.S. fine for excessive speculation in the benchmark cotton futures market has revealed a startling new dimension to last year’s blistering

Apple seeks U.S. Samsung sales ban, $707 million more in damages

YoopyaSep 22, 2012June 15, 20230

(Reuters) – Apple Inc has asked for a court order for a permanent U.S. sales ban on Samsung Electronics products alleged to have violated its

Exclusive: Iranian hackers target Bank of America, JPMorgan, Citi

YoopyaSep 22, 20120

(Reuters) – Iranian hackers have repeatedly attacked Bank of America Corp (BA.N), JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) and Citigroup Inc (C.N) over the past year,

Steve Jobs Would Have Never Released iOS 6 Like This

YoopyaSep 21, 2012May 21, 20230

Apple (AAPL) became the most valuable company in the world, in part due to the meticulousness and perfectionism of the late Steve Jobs. Jobs earned

Where America’s Richest Man Is Investing His Money

YoopyaSep 21, 20120

Bill Gates is best known for his Microsoft billions and the great philanthropic works that have followed. But something interesting has happened recently, and perhaps