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As US Airways Flight 1549 took off from LaGuardia Airport, none of the 148 passengers and 5 crew members on board could have anticipated the harrowing experience that lay ahead. Just three minutes after departure, the Airbus 320, carrying some of the world's most experienced pilots, suffered a
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Malaysia has launched a comprehensive international media campaign to promote its progress in attracting foreign direct investment and highlighting its status as a top-ranked "Offshore Outsourcing" location. The campaign, titled "Best of All Worlds" and developed in partnership with Cuzzy Media, aims to showcase the country&
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The global media sector continues to struggle with Time Warner announcing a major write-down on its old and new media assets, including a $25bn hit on the value of its magazines and Internet brands. The company, which owns Time Inc, Warner Bros, and CNN, has revised its 2008 profit forecast
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President-elect Barack Obama is considering Dr. Sanjay Gupta, a renowned neurosurgeon and medical correspondent for CNN, as the country's next surgeon general. Gupta has been a prominent figure in health care journalism, providing in-depth coverage of medical issues on CNN's "House Call" and contributing
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DirecTV, the US-based direct-to-home satellite platform, is set to significantly boost its high-definition (HD) channel offerings in 2007. At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, the company announced that it has signed agreements with over 70 channels, including popular networks such as A&E, National Geographic, and CNN.
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The execution of Saddam Hussein was widely covered by major news channels, but it was the unedited, raw footage of the event that spread quickly across the internet, bypassing traditional media outlets. The video, recorded on a mobile phone, showed the former dictator's final moments, including his recitation
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Leadership has undergone significant changes in recent years, and nowhere is this more apparent than in the business world. At the recent Leaders in London Summit, Larry Bossidy, former CEO and chairman of Honeywell and former vice chairman of General Electric, shared his insights on what makes a good leader.
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The 2022 holiday shopping season saw a record-breaking 108 million items sold on Amazon.com between November 1st and Christmas Day, indicating a significant surge in online shopping. As online retailers continue to capture a larger share of the market, understanding the factors that contribute to a smooth online shopping
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Investors were feeling jubilant as shares of Joy Global and Gmarket surged on the stock market. Joy Global, a supplier of mining equipment, posted a fourth-quarter profit that exceeded Wall Street's estimates, causing a significant increase in its stock price. Meanwhile, Gmarket, South Korea's answer to
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The airline industry has long been calling out for consolidation, but various barriers have hindered progress. Recently, Ryanair withdrew its bid for Aer Lingus, but remains committed to buying a fellow Irish rival. This development is part of a series of potential takeover deals in the industry. Qantas in Australia
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Japan's economy has been expanding since 2002, but recent data suggests this growth may be slowing. Our guest, Guy van der Walt, director at Helvetia Wealth, believes there is still value in Japanese equities, particularly in small caps. Van der Walt expects the economy to continue growing through
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Reports have surfaced that Shell has agreed to give control of the $22 billion Sakhalin 2 project to the Russian gas monopoly Gazprom, sparking concerns about the implications for companies considering investment in Russia. Matthias Westman, director of Prosperity Capital Management, discussed the potential impact on investors and the Russian
