Monthly Archives: December 2013

This is a very serious obligation

Payment card data was stolen from an unknown number of Target Corp customers starting on the busy Black Friday weekend in a major breach at the U.S. retailer, according to a person familiar with the matter. The Secret Service is … Continue reading

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The Philippines has expressed interest in joining the pact and Kerry said a delegation from Manila would visit Washington in January for technical talks

Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday played down tension with China over the East China Sea, saying U.S. efforts to strengthen maritime security in South East Asia were part of a normal process to help allies defend themselves better. … Continue reading

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There is no agreement yet on where the ship will anchor while the work is carried out

President Enrique Pena Nieto said on Monday he would soon enact a sweeping overhaul of Mexico’s ailing energy sector which is aimed at boosting growth in Latin America’s No. 2 economy. The reform, which changes the constitution to allow private … Continue reading

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It’s a big cause for concern

Renault SA (RENA.PA) clinched full access to China’s auto market on Monday by sealing a joint venture agreement with state-owned Dongfeng Motor Group (0489.HK) in Wuhan, a city fast shaping up as China’s own Detroit. But after the initial haul, … Continue reading

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Previous estimates have put an American’s average stay abroad at roughly 20 nights

American travelers often focus on avoiding diseases or violence in foreign lands, but a new study shows they may overlook a larger health threat: road accidents. Between 2003 and 2009, more Americans died abroad from crashes involving cars or motorcycles … Continue reading

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prompt global strike

The pilot of a South Korean airliner that crashed in San Francisco in July felt very stressed about touching down without a functioning instrument landing system to guide him, according to newly released documents. Three passengers died when Asiana Airlines … Continue reading

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They have complementary skill sets and the personalities are such that they work really well as a team

Banks and asset managers scored some small victories after U.S. regulators narrowed the scope of a provision in the Volcker rule that restricts banks’ ownership stake inhedge funds and private equity funds. Someone familiar with the GM board’s thinking said … Continue reading

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they had the incident under control within an hour of receiving their first call

A crowd of around 400 people set fire to vehicles and clashed with police in the Indian district of Singapore late on Sunday after a man was hit and killed by a bus, the first major riot in the city-state … Continue reading

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I had a chance at the (British) Open Championship and a good chance in the (European Tour’s) PGA Championship at Wentworth.

Lee Westwood, reunited with his longtime caddie and happy to put in long hours with his swing coach, plans to improve every aspect of his game for next year as he hunts a first major title. Suarez delivered a dazzling … Continue reading

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In conflict situations, all of that goes out of the window right away

Las Vegas, where the only design rule seems to be that everything must mirror something else, is getting a new mall modeled on Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar. Construction began this week on the Grand Bazaar Shops outside of Bally’s Las Vegas … Continue reading

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