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Restaurants in China, U.S., Europe reflect global economy
Looking for evidence of China’s economic prowess, Europe’s malaise and consumer ennui in the U.S.? Use the international restaurant industry as a barometer, according to a report this week. China’s economy, coming off a period of...
Tags: Consumer Confidence, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Food Industry, Spain, Economic Indicator
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U.N. boosts Palestinians' status to nonmember observer state
UNITED NATIONS -- The United Nations General Assembly voted Thursday to slightly enhance the status of the Palestinian territories at the international organization, a controversial gambit that conveys world recognition for beleaguered Palestinians....Tags: Politics, Fatah, United Nations General Assembly, West Bank, Republican Party
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Obama sides with airlines against European emission plan
Considering President Obama has long championed the environment, it might have been a surprise that he signed a bill last week to protect U.S. airlines from complying with a European emissions-cutting effort. The European Union plan calls for fines on...
Tags: Elections, Politics, Twitter, Inc., Air Transportation Industry, Barack Obama
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Top Spanish real estate lender lays off 6,000 employees
MADRID -- Spain's biggest real estate lender announced Wednesday that it would slash 6,000 jobs and close nearly 40% of its bank branches in exchange for European bailout loans. The European Commission approved restructuring plans for Spain's...
Tags: Labor Markets, Pakistan, Spain, Realty, European Union
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Days Divide band from Jessamine County returns from European tour, releases EP
brossi@jessaminejournal.comIf there is one thing Days Divide does not want to be, it's labeled — not by the music industry and not by their audience. They aren't backed by a mainstream production label, nor do they fall under the stereotypical label of a "Christian band."...Tags: International Travel, Edwin McCain, The Red Hot Chili Peppers (music group), Music, Gavin Rossdale
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OECD's global outlook dimmed by Eurozone crisis, U.S. 'fiscal cliff'
WASHINGTON -- Saying that the global recovery hangs in the balance, a leading international economic group called for "decisive policy action" to ensure that the fiscal risks in the U.S. and the ongoing debt crisis in Europe do not plunge the world back...
Tags: Gross Domestic Product, Labor Markets, Productivity, Economic Indicator, Fiscal Cliff
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Two consumer groups urge Facebook to back off privacy changes
SAN FRANCISCO -- Two consumer watchdogs are urging Facebook founder and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg to back off proposed changes to its policies that they say would curb the rights of its 1 billion-plus users and make more personal information...
Tags: Mark Zuckerberg, Politics, Culture, Personal Data Collection, YouTube
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Window of opportunity may open in U.S.-Iran nuclear standoff
A multi-front campaign to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear weapon has been stalled for months by the distractions of a U.S. presidential campaign, Tehran’s stop-and-go negotiating tactics and its role in deadly clashes in Syria and Gaza....Tags: Politics, Iran's Nuclear Program, Nuclear Weapons, International Organizations, Mitt Romney
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Insurer ING US Files For IPO
The Hartford CourantING U.S. Inc., a unit of Dutch financial services group ING Groep NV, filed to raise up to $100 million in an initial public offering as its parent complies with a European Union mandate to split its businesses. ING Groep is splitting its banking and...Tags: ING Group, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Financing and Stock Offerings, Financial and Business Services
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The photographers of 'Three Boys From Pasadena'
Los Angeles TimesThe old master spent his winter months at the Chateau Marmont, sitting beneath the palms, the white canopies and its distinctively European tower on the Sunset Strip. Photographer Helmut Newton was as recognizable there as his famous subjects, dining on...Tags: David Lee Roth, Arts, Richard Avedon, Students, Teaching and Learning
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General Allen was leader at Naval Academy
When Marine Corps Gen. John R. Allen overheard a platoon of first-year midshipmen at the Naval Academy shout "kill" during training one summer day a decade ago, he ordered the word expunged from their vocabulary. The then-commandant explained that...
Tags: FBI, Leon Panetta, Central Intelligence Agency, United States Naval Academy, David Petraeus
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Ford Reveals Redesigned European Fiesta
KickingTiresThe Ford Fiesta was a sales success in Europe long before it returned to the U.S. market for model-year 2011. Ahead of the 2012 Paris Motor Show later this month, the automaker released images of the redesigned global-spec Fiesta. The......Tags: Marketing, Ford, Automotive Equipment, Parenting, Manufacturing and Engineering
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