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Breaking News Thu, 29 Jul 2010
PROJECTOR - TECHNOLOGY - SANYO
Panasonic   Photos   Sanyo   Tokyo   Wikipedia: Panasonic Corporation  
 The Times Of India 
Panasonic to buy out Sanyo, other unit: Sources
TOKYO: Panasonic Corp plans to acquire the shares it does not already own in Sanyo Electric Co and Panasonic Electric Works Co Ltd, four sources with knowledge of the matter said. | The deal, which co... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Meditation - yoga - respiration exercise - 'Pranayam'
Exercise   Life   Photos   Spirituality   Yoga  
 Deccan Herald 
A Yoga mogul who sells an American cocktail of spirituality and exercise
By Mimi Swartz, International Herald Tribune | There is so much going on in John Friend’s life right now that an assistant once teased him about waking just before dawn and calling to ask for coffee, ... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
PayPal - Website - Internet  Herald Tribune 
PayPal making belated foray in Japan, without eBay
| TOKYO - PayPal, the online payment unit of Internet commerce firm eBay Inc., is planning to break into the Japanese market - the first time it has entered a region without eBay's powerful auction bu... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Ebay   Japan   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: PayPal  
This April 30, 2008 file photo shows an exterior view of Yahoo headquarters in Sunnyvale, Calif. Billionaire investor Carl Icahn on Thursday, May 15, 2008 officially launched a proxy contest to unseat Yahoo Inc.'s board, writing in a letter to Chairman Roy Bostock "the board of directors of Yahoo has acted irrationally and lost the faith of shareholders" and Microsoft Co  Herald Tribune 
Yahoo Japan Teams With Google on Search
| TOKYO — Yahoo Japan will use Google technology to power its Internet search engine and search advertising platform, the Japanese company announced Tuesday, diverging from a nascent alliance b... (photo: AP / Paul Sakuma, File)
Google   Japan   Photos   Search   Yahoo  
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U.S. Dollar - Money Inquirer
Dollar, euro firm in Asia
| TOKYO, Japan—The dollar and the euro firmed in Asia Wednesday as a stronger performance for equities in the region boosted risk appetite, analysts said. | The dollar ro... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Dollar   Economy   Equities   Photos   Wikipedia: United States dollar  
 Hillary Rodham Clinton The Himalayan
Clinton comments, Korea drills roil US-China ties
| TAIPEI: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's thinly veiled criticism of Chinese territorial claims in the South China Sea has angered Beijing's leadership and quie... (photo: AP Photo / Fritz Reiss)
China   Korea   Photos   Politics   Taipei  
A man walks past London's Stock Exchange, on Friday, May 21, 2010. The London Stock Exchange has reported a return to profit a year after absorbing heavy losses from its takeover of Borsa Italiana. For the year ending March 31, LSE said Friday that its posted a net profit of 90.4 million British pounds (some 130 million US dollars) compared to a loss of 338 million pounds in the previous year. Revenue was down 6 percent to 605.6 million pounds.(AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis) Wall Street Journal
Earnings Boost European Stocks
By ISHAQ SIDDIQI | LONDON—European stock markets opened higher Wednesday, with relatively strong earnings news offering a degree of confidence. | The U.K. FTSE 100 ... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis)
Economy   Markets   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: FTSE 100 Index  
LCD Television - Electronic Star Tribune
Panasonic introduces 3-D camcorders for consumers to create own 3-D footage
| TOKYO - The problem of what to watch on a 3-D TV will be yours to solve with Panasonic's camcorder for families to film birthdays, baby's first walk and weddings, all i... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Consumers   Panasonic   Photos   Tokyo   Wikipedia: Panasonic Corporation  
DC panda China Daily
Giant panda pair to go to Japan
| CHENGDU - Two giant pandas will leave their home in Southwest China's Sichuan province early next year for a 10-year stay in a Japanese zoo. | Bi Li and Xian Nu will go... (photo: GFDL / Scrumshus)
Environment   Japan   Photos   Wikipedia: Giant Panda   Wildlife  
Business Entertainment
- European Stocks Gain Ground
- Softbank profits fall in April-June on heavy taxes
- Sony rebounds to profit in April-June quarter
- Toshiba Q1 Profit Surges as Japan Chipmakers Rebound
Hyundai Car Interior
Hyundai Motor 2Q net profit soars to record $1.2B
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- HBO's greatest hits
- Too Many Zombies Can Ruin A Video Game
- Katy Perry would live in London
- Theater events this week
Pack of Cigarettes - Tobacco
Tobacco Funds Shrink as Obesity Fight Intensifies
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Crime Health
- 2 face trial in rob-slay of Olney bar owner
- Charged in kidnap, carjack, he says he meant no harm
- Project Lifeline graduates are honored
- Second Philadelphia teen sentenced in rape of classmate
China pipeline blast
Six dead, over 300 hurt in China pipeline blast
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- Cash-rich Fortis eyes acquisitions in Asia
- Fed report ends Dow run
- Asian Shares Down on New Signs US Economy Slowing
- Test designed to screen resistance to cancer drug
Drinking Water
UN declares access to clean water a human right
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Trading Politics
- Japanese stocks slip on stronger yen, profit taking
- Japan fund managers cut stock weighting to 11-year low
- Nikkei falls 0.5 pct after rally; Panasonic drops
- Nikkei falls 0.7 pct after rally; Panasonic drops
This April 30, 2008 file photo shows an exterior view of Yahoo headquarters in Sunnyvale, Calif. Billionaire investor Carl Icahn on Thursday, May 15, 2008 officially launched a proxy contest to unseat Yahoo Inc.'s board, writing in a letter to Chairman Roy Bostock "the board of directors of Yahoo has acted irrationally and lost the faith of shareholders" and Microsoft Co
Yahoo Japan Teams With Google on Search
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- Canada Logs Opposition to a Simpler Census
- Adrian Hamilton: Back to the past with foreign policy
- Voters given a bumpy ride
- Heavy Crude Analysis to Aid Refiners, Investors and Governme
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks at a ceremony marking Iran's National Day of Nuclear Technology in Tehran, Iran
Ahmadinejad expects US to attack 'at least two' Mideast countries soon
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