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Iranian director's taut family saga rivets critics at Cannes
ReutersCANNES (Reuters) - Oscar-winning Iranian director Asghar Farhadi premiered his latest tightly wound family drama at Cannes on Friday, confirming critics' advance buzz it would prove a contender for the film festival's top prize. The prestigious...Tags: Ethan Coen, Arts and Culture, Steven Spielberg, China, A Separation (movie)
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Bill Gates is once again the richest man in the world
He may be retired, but that's not kept Bill Gates from regaining the top spot as the richest man in the world. Gates, 57, who co-founded and led Microsoft to the top of the tech world before retiring from day-to-day operations in 2008, has a fortune...
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corporation, Bill Gates, Carlos Slim, Google+
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How to see the world and 'arbitrage' your retirement
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - In the financial world, arbitrage is a trading strategy that earns profit by exploiting price differences between markets. By that definition, Dan Prescher is a sophisticated arbitrageur. The 58-year-old makes a decent living as a...Tags: Career and Workplace, Government Health Care, Health Insurance Cost, European Debt Crisis, Retirement
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Telefonica Mexico chief sees quick move to loosen Slim's grip
ReutersMEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Spain's Telefonica expects Mexico's new government to quickly implement new regulations designed to challenge billionaire Carlos Slim's dominance in the local telecommunications market, a top company official said. In the last...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Carlos Slim, Apple iPhone, U.S. Congress, Telefonica SA
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Yahoo says Mexico appeals court throws out $2.75 billion ruling
ReutersMEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc said on Thursday that a Mexican appellate court had thrown out a $2.75 billion ruling by a lower court against Yahoo and Yahoo Mexico in a contractual dispute with two Mexican firms. The appellate decision overturned all...Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Breach of Contract, Corporate Crime
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Mexican general sent to quell drug violence in new strategy
ReutersBy Lizbeth Diaz MEXICO CITY, May 16 (Reuters) - A Mexican general took over all police and military operations in a chaotic western state on Thursday in a test run of President Enrique Pena Nieto's new security strategy to tame raging drug violence....Tags: Felipe Calderon, Crime, Law and Justice, Rentals, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Mexico names public security chief for Michoacan state
MEXICO CITY — Responding to mounting concern about disorder in the Mexican state of Michoacan, officials announced Thursday that an army general would take over as its public security chief, overseeing both state and federal security forces. The...Tags: Executive Branch, Corporate Officers, Mexico City, Armed Forces, Grupo Bimbo
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USDA Rural Development leader lends expertise
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — The critical nature of the Valley’s economy and future took center stage Thursday as a top representative from the United States Department of Agriculture met with local stakeholders in a roundtable discussion. USDA Acting Deputy...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Energy Saving, Alternative Energy
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Our View: Mariachi festival is for all music fans
Mariachi music has been a part of the Imperial Valley for most of the area’s existence, likely back to its settling. Here on the border, our culture is shared with if not dominated by the Mexican culture. And mariachi music is a huge part of the...Tags: Music, Arts and Culture, Weather, Entertainment, Weather Reports
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ANALYSIS-Liquidity issues and lawsuits hit Mexico's homebuilders
ReutersBy Gabriela Lopez MONTERREY, Mexico, May 16 (Reuters) - Struggling with slowing home sales and a lack of liquidity, Mexico's top three homebuilders may have to seek bankruptcy protection if they fail to reach an agreement with creditors in the short...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Trials, Loans, Companies and Corporations, Real Estate Sales
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Analysis: Liquidity issues and lawsuits hit Mexico's homebuilders
ReutersMONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - Struggling with slowing home sales and a lack of liquidity, Mexico's top three homebuilders may have to seek bankruptcy protection if they fail to reach an agreement with creditors in the short term. Home sales at Geo , Urbi...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Trials, Loans, Companies and Corporations, Real Estate Sales
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'Mariachi Madness' gets crafty
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Visitors filled the Carmen Durazo Cultural Arts Center Wednesday to see live musical performances and shop for Mexican arts and crafts during the Mariachi Madness Fiesta de Artesanias. More than 10 artists from Mexico presented a wide...Tags: Arts and Culture, Culture, Festive Events
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