Monthly Archives: April 2012

Leading Qatari listed companies convene first meeting of Middle East Investor …

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Verizon removes Incredible 2 from sales listing

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Recently listed as “out of stock” on Verizon’s web site, the Incredible 2 is not listed for sale any more. If you still need support or over view of the phone, those pages are still available to read, but you won’t be able to find any sales pages. With the introduction of the Incredible 4G coming on April 26, this may not come as any surprise. As the successor to the Incredible 2, the new Incredible 4G is coming is with a list of nice features. Including the dual core 1.2 Ghz Qualcomm Read more [...]

Why ASX needs to lose control of listing rules

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A proposal by the Australian Securities Exchange to amend one of its listing rules to liberalise an already lax regime for equity placements should be a wake-up call to the federal government to go the whole hog and strip the ASX of the rest of its supervisory powers. By continuing to have responsibility for listing rules, the ASX's dual role as a money-making enterprise and compliance supervisor remains fraught with conflicts of interest. This Read more [...]

Finding a house difficult in SCV market

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When the employer of Tina Ham-Yoo’s husband relocated him to Santa Clarita from Washington, D.C., the couple expected to buy a home in the area pretty easily. But the couple was in for a surprise. “It just was not what we expected,” Ham-Yoo said. “We thought there was certainly more inventory, and given the recession, that it would be a buyer’s market.” One year ago, there were 21-percent more homes on the market in the Santa Clarita Valley, according to statistics compiled by the Southland Read more [...]

Big Data age puts privacy in question as information becomes currency

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This month, the US chain Walmart bought the startup Social Calendar, one of the most popular calendar apps on Facebook, which lets users record special events, birthdays and anniversaries. More than 15 million registered users have posted over 110m personal notifications, and users receive email reminders totalling over 10m a month.Of course, when a Social Calendar user listed a friend's birthday or details of a holiday to Malaga, she or he probably had no idea the information would end up Read more [...]

Lord Hurd attacks church renovation VAT plan

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22 April 2012 Last updated at 07:27 GMT Lord Hurd spoke to the Sunday Telegraph Former foreign secretary Lord (Douglas) Hurd has attacked government plans to introduce VAT on church renovations, claiming the religious institution already has "a raw deal". From October this year the Treasury will charge VAT at 20% on approved alterations to listed buildings - work which is currently Read more [...]

International Sales Executive: BRISTOL relocation

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International Sales Executive: BRISTOL relocationThis internationally based Business Events Organisation is opening a position for an exceptionally driven International Sales Executive to be based in Bristol (Grade One listed building in the picturesque Queen Square).Their headquarters are based in Bristol, UK, with subsidiaries in Cardiff (Wales), New York, Miami and Sydney. Traditionally, this company has witnessed 25% growth per annum, and since the end of 2010, has enjoyed a Read more [...]