Business

03/06/2013, 15:46 Time
Leon Koop

Netherlands ranks 4th in Bloomberg´s Best Countries for Business

The Netherlands scored high!

USPA NEWS - Hong Kong tops the Bloomberg Best Countries for Business 2013 survey, followed by the United States and Japan, ...

03/02/2013, 14:08 Time
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Eurozone jobless rate hits record 11.9 percent

USPA News - The unemployment rate in the euro area (EA17) reached a new record high of 11.9 percent in January, up a tenth ...

03/01/2013, 19:58 Time
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Struggling daily deals firm Groupon fires founder Andrew Mason

USPA News - Struggling online deals pioneer Groupon on Thursday fired founder and chief executive Andrew Mason, just a day ...

02/28/2013, 10:00 Time
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Mexico;s teacher union chief arrested for embezzling over $150 million

USPA News - Mexico`s teacher union chief, Elba Esther Gordillo Morales, was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly embezzling ar...

02/21/2013, 04:18 Time
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Office Depot acquires OfficeMax in $1.2 billion deal

USPA News - Office Depot, Inc. has agreed to acquire OfficeMax Incorporated on Wednesday for approximately $1.2 billion, th...

01/22/2013, 02:45 Time
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Megaupload founder Dotcom launches new website

USPA News - Controversial internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom on Sunday launched a new website offering file storage, exactly ...

01/04/2013, 12:22 Time
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CIT Group orders 10 Airbus aircraft in $2.8bn deal

USPA News - CIT Group Inc., one of the largest lenders to small and midsize businesses in the United States, on Thursday an...

12/15/2012, 18:12 Time
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U.S. federal regulators close small bank in Missouri

USPA News - Federal regulators on Friday evening closed a small bank in Missouri, bringing the total number of bank failure...

12/01/2012, 04:14 Time
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Eurozone unemployment rate reaches record 11.7 percent

USPA News - The unemployment rate in the euro area (EA17) reached a new record high of 11.7 percent in October, up a tenth ...

11/06/2012, 09:02 Time
Leon Koop

Philips announces major new agreement in the Middle East

Leader is patient care

USPA NEWS - Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) today announced a landmark agreement with the Farah Medical Co...

10/19/2012, 14:46 Time
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Rabobank quits as pro cycling sponsor over doping scandal

USPA News - Rabobank said Friday it will stop sponsoring professional cycling teams at the end of this year following the p...

10/13/2012, 15:09 Time
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UN: Global unemployment to reach 207 million next year

USPA News - The United Nations (UN) International Labor Organization (ILO) has called on the world`s major economies to act...

11/30/-0001, 00:00 Time
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Salman Rushdie feels save today

USPA News - The british novelist Salman Rushdie feels more save today. "There was a time when it was really dangerous, but ...

11/30/-0001, 00:00 Time
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Burger King to buy Tim Hortons for $11.5 billion, move to Canada

USPA News - American fast food giant Burger King has reached an agreement to buy Canadian coffee and donut chain Tim Horton...

11/30/-0001, 00:00 Time
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U.S. Postal Service names first female Postmaster General

USPA News - United States Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe will retire on February 1 after four years in charge of the fi...

11/30/-0001, 00:00 Time
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UBS to cut 10,000 jobs as it slims down investment banking arm

USPA News - Swiss bank UBS on Tuesday announced it expects to cut about 10,000 jobs worldwide, representing about 15 percen...

11/30/-0001, 00:00 Time
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1 in 5 suicidal U.S. youths have guns in their home

USPA News - Nearly one in five American children and teens found to be at risk for suicide report that there are guns in th...

11/30/-0001, 00:00 Time
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Data breach at JPMorgan Chase affected 83 million customers

USPA News - A data breach discovered at American banking giant JPMorgan Chase this summer compromised costumer information ...

11/30/-0001, 00:00 Time
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Eurozone jobless rate reaches record 12 percent

USPA News - The unemployment rate in the euro area (EA17) remained stable in February, but nonetheless reached a record hig...

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