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Nintendo takes on Sony with console upgrade
The launch of the new version of Nintendo's popular DS handheld game console in Japan is aimed at pegging back the success of Sony in the lucrative computer games industry
Financial Times – Oct 3, 2008 01:04 AM [GMT] – comment?
The launch of the new version of Nintendo's popular DS handheld game console in Japan is aimed at pegging back the success of Sony in the lucrative computer games industry
Financial Times – Oct 3, 2008 01:04 AM [GMT] – comment?
Nestlé in melamine dispute with Taiwan
The food producer has been told to take two of its milk powder brands off supermarket shelves
Financial Times – Oct 2, 2008 9:44 PM [GMT] – comment?
The food producer has been told to take two of its milk powder brands off supermarket shelves
Financial Times – Oct 2, 2008 9:44 PM [GMT] – comment?
Fujitsu considers selling hard-drive unit
The electronics company is in talks with a number of suitors as part of a strategy to exit some of its legacy hardware businesses and focus on higher margin IT services
Financial Times – Oct 2, 2008 9:16 PM [GMT] – comment?
The electronics company is in talks with a number of suitors as part of a strategy to exit some of its legacy hardware businesses and focus on higher margin IT services
Financial Times – Oct 2, 2008 9:16 PM [GMT] – comment?
Unilever: a break with history
The appointment of an outsider as chief executive has given investors hope that the Anglo-Dutch group can regain some of its former glory
Financial Times – Oct 2, 2008 6:46 PM [GMT] – comment?
The appointment of an outsider as chief executive has given investors hope that the Anglo-Dutch group can regain some of its former glory
Financial Times – Oct 2, 2008 6:46 PM [GMT] – comment?
John Jaques & Son Recalls Lawn Dart Games Due to Risk of Puncture
The darts in the games pose a puncture hazard to young children. Lawn darts were banned in December 1988 to protect children from skull, face and eye puncture wounds.
CPSC.gov – Oct 2, 2008 4:00 PM [GMT] – comment?
The darts in the games pose a puncture hazard to young children. Lawn darts were banned in December 1988 to protect children from skull, face and eye puncture wounds.
CPSC.gov – Oct 2, 2008 4:00 PM [GMT] – comment?
Buffett signs up to $15bn GE plan
General Electric has raise $15.2bn in capital through stock sales to Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway and the public
Financial Times – Oct 2, 2008 1:39 PM [GMT] – comment?
General Electric has raise $15.2bn in capital through stock sales to Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway and the public
Financial Times – Oct 2, 2008 1:39 PM [GMT] – comment?
Viessmann U.S. Recalls Boilers Due to Fire Hazard
The boiler can leak gas, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
CPSC.gov – Oct 2, 2008 12:30 PM [GMT] – comment?
The boiler can leak gas, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
CPSC.gov – Oct 2, 2008 12:30 PM [GMT] – comment?
Argentine farmers strike for support
Argentine farmers will halt grain and cattle sales in a six-day protest from tomorrow to demand lower export tariffs and more help for producers facing the worst...
Financial Times – Oct 2, 2008 02:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
Argentine farmers will halt grain and cattle sales in a six-day protest from tomorrow to demand lower export tariffs and more help for producers facing the worst...
Financial Times – Oct 2, 2008 02:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
A career spent demerging and reshaping
Ken Hanna, who would be leaving Cadbury to become chairman of Inchcape next year, has overseen mergers and breakups, sometimes doing himself out of a job in the process
Financial Times – Oct 2, 2008 01:22 AM [GMT] – comment?
Ken Hanna, who would be leaving Cadbury to become chairman of Inchcape next year, has overseen mergers and breakups, sometimes doing himself out of a job in the process
Financial Times – Oct 2, 2008 01:22 AM [GMT] – comment?
Hanna departure cools hopes of Cadbury bid
The finance director at the confectionery group is to step down next year to pursue other challenges, including becoming chairman of Inchcape
Financial Times – Oct 1, 2008 6:27 PM [GMT] – comment?
The finance director at the confectionery group is to step down next year to pursue other challenges, including becoming chairman of Inchcape
Financial Times – Oct 1, 2008 6:27 PM [GMT] – comment?
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