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What to know before giving up on cable
Need more proof that the world is changing? Last week, the president of the National Cable & Telecommunications Association, Michael Powell, told the Senate that "the largest subscription video provider in the country today is Netflix." If you haven't...
Tags: Television, Media Industry, Amazon.com Inc., Apple iTunes, Television Industry
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Modesto area grass-fed beef making inroads in industry
The Modesto BeeSeth Nitschke runs cattle on grassland in Mariposa County, far from the Midwestern feedlots he used to frequent. He is part of the grass-fed beef movement, keeping the cattle on pasture all their lives rather than sending them to distant feedlots to...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Yosemite National Park, Steaks, Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages
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Rodale launches online store
Emmaus publisher Rodale is entering the online retail business, hoping that readers interested in the ultimate bikini body and how to build beach muscle will also be inclined to drop $48 on a microfiber yoga towel made with recycled coconut shells or $199...
Tags: E-Commerce Industry, Men's Health, Magazines, Emmaus, Online Advertising
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On fleeting Hong Kong trips, Chinese make frugal fashionable
ReutersBy Donny Kwok and Lavinia Mo HONG KONG, May 20 (Reuters) - Armed with empty suitcases and same-day return tickets, an army of mainland Chinese is descending on suburban outlet shopping malls and international fashion chains in Hong Kong, turning cheap...Tags: Hong Kong, Japan, International Travel, Coach Incorporated, Tourism and Leisure
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New Xbox more than a game console for Microsoft
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO/SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is set to make a splash this week with the eagerly awaited unveiling of its new Xbox game console, eight years after the last version, as it seeks a larger share of the $65 billion a year global computer...Tags: Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, Amazon.com Inc., Wii, Gaming
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Nikkei set to scale fresh 5 1/2-yr highs on weak yen, upbeat U.S. data
ReutersTOKYO, May 20 (Reuters) - The Nikkei share average is set to extend its record-breaking run on Monday, as further weakness in the yen and signs of an improving U.S. economic outlook bolsters prospects for higher Japanese corporate earnings in the...Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Japan, Exports, Automotive Equipment, Earnings Forecasts
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Al-Abdulkarim: Bright prospects for graduates of local universities
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaModern Products Company, a joint venture with Procter & Gamble, has been ranked in the top three of the "Best Saudi Company to Work" for 2011 listing for the Private-Production and Manufacturing Sector category, according to Fahad Abdullah Al-Abdulkarim,...Tags: Procter & Gamble, Invention and Innovation, Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, Colleges and Universities, Joint Ventures
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Drug use on the rise among Saudi students
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaHigh school students are increasingly using illegal drugs such as Captagon, an anti-narcotics official said. Abdul-Ilah Al-Sharif, the assistant director general of Drug Enforcement (Preventive Affairs), said there has been a significant increase in the...Tags: Recreational Substance Use, Teaching and Learning, Drug Use, Fatigue, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Is this the beginning of an e-retail revolution?
The Lebanon Daily StarThe online commerce market in Lebanon is still woefully underdeveloped compared to other countries in the region, most notably the Gulf, but all that might be about to change. Saudi Arabia's third most popular e-commerce website, online fashion retailer...Tags: E-Commerce Industry, PayPal, Inc., Lebanon, Kuwait, Gucci Group NV
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METALS-Copper slips on worries Fed will turn off bond-buying tap
ReutersSINGAPORE, May 20 (Reuters) - London copper slipped on Monday after a jump in U.S. consumer confidence raised prospects the country could begin trimming its bond-buying program, eroding metals' allure for investors, against a backdrop of slowing growth in...Tags: Consumer Confidence, Metal and Mineral, Metal, Economy, Business and Finance, Money and Monetary Policy
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FACTBOX-Key facts on global rubber trading
ReutersMay 20(Reuters) - Tokyo rubber futures, which set the tone for physical prices, plunged in April to their lowest in five months, hit by worries about global economic growth which could hurt demand. High inventory in main consumer China also weighs on the...Tags: Thailand, Inventories, Bridgestone Corp., Petroleum Industry, Indonesia
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READER SUBMITTED: Residential Home Mortgage Corp. Ranks Third In The Nation Via LendingTree
StatewideResidential Home Mortgage Corp. (RHMC), a New Jersey-based mortgage bank exclusively servicing New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York and Connecticut, earns a top spot among all LendingTree lenders nationally. LendingTree, LLC, the nation's leading online...Tags: Mortgages
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