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    Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. 5 things to watch when Apple reports its second-quarter earnings

    When it comes to Apple's earnings, you can always bank on absolutely never hearing about the things you most want to hear about.
    When it comes to Apple's earnings, you can always bank on absolutely never hearing about the things you most want to hear about. Apple TV? IWatch? Cheaper iPhone? IRadio? Forget any mention of future goodies.  PHOTOS: The top smartphones of 2013 ...

    Tags: Earnings, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Buyback, Apple iPad, Tim Cook

  2. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. The evolution of America's favorite brands

    It's Saturday night and you want to go see a movie. You fire up your IBM ThinkPad and check the listings. The local AMC theater is showing "Iron Man 3," the Marvel Comics blockbuster partly filmed in China. You hop in your Volvo, fill it up with gas and settle down in your seat with your popcorn.
    It's Saturday night and you want to go see a movie. You fire up your IBM ThinkPad and check the listings. The local AMC theater is showing "Iron Man 3," the Marvel Comics blockbuster partly filmed in China. You hop in your Volvo, fill it up with gas and...

    Tags: Private Equity, International Economic Institution, Embraer SA, Brazil, Germany

  4. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. Abbott Laboratories reports rise in earnings without its spinoff

    Abbott Laboratories, in its first quarterly earnings report without its proprietary pharmaceutical arm, said Wednesday that first-quarter income from its continuing operations rose 55 percent, to $544 million, an increase fueled in large part by strong and persistent growth in developing countries.
    Abbott Laboratories, in its first quarterly earnings report without its proprietary pharmaceutical arm, said Wednesday that first-quarter income from its continuing operations rose 55 percent, to $544 million, an increase fueled in large part by strong...

    Tags: Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Earnings, European Union, Money and Monetary Policy, Economy, Business and Finance

  6. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant
  7. Thermo Fisher To Buy Life Tech For $13.6 Billion

    Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. on Monday agreed to buy Life Technologies Corp for $13.6 billion in a deal that would make it one of the top two companies in the hot field of genetic testing. The pact values Life Tech at $76 per share, a 12 percent...

    Tags: Finance, Blackstone Group, L.P., Stock Market, The Carlyle Group, Invitrogen Corp.

  8. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. Trina Dru Gordon harnesses the power

    She rides a Harley and wears a full-length fur, but don't draw any conclusions about Trina Dru Gordon.
    She rides a Harley and wears a full-length fur, but don't draw any conclusions about Trina Dru Gordon. The president and chief executive officer of Boyden World Corp. racks up mileage these days in a conservative navy pinstripe suit and prefers...

    Tags: Business Enterprises, Sports, Hospitals and Clinics, Chicago Marathon, Adult Education

  10. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Guiding the charge in emerging markets

    Assume you are the chief executive of a multinational company confronted with the challenge of doing business in China, India and other emerging markets — and with competing against emerging market-based rivals.
    Assume you are the chief executive of a multinational company confronted with the challenge of doing business in China, India and other emerging markets — and with competing against emerging market-based rivals. How do you respond? Do you...

    Tags: 3M Co., Conservation, Environmental Issues, Global Expansion, Corporate Officers

  12. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. BRICS in the development wall: Competing interests

    Barely a decade old, the BRICS alliance forged to challenge Western-dominated global economic strategy may already have outlived its purpose.
    Barely a decade old, the BRICS alliance forged to challenge Western-dominated global economic strategy may already have outlived its purpose. The collaborative five-country bloc that came together to create a counterweight to the Group of 7 rich-...

    Tags: NATO, Finance, European Union, Economy, Business and Finance, Cyprus

  14. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant
  15. UTC Affirms Earnings Forecast, Tells Analysts 'Megatrends' Will Fuel Growth

    Hartford-based United Technologies Corp. said Thursday that two economic "megatrends" should bring growth for its businesses, even as budget pressures promise to shave sales to one of its main customers — the Pentagon.
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    Hartford-based United Technologies Corp. said Thursday that two economic "megatrends" should bring growth for its businesses, even as budget pressures promise to shave sales to one of its main customers — the Pentagon. Louis Chenevert, the company'...

    Tags: New York City, Military Equipment, Government Debt, Economy, Business and Finance, Embraer SA

  16. Mar 10, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  17. Rosenthal: Emerging world markets offer opportunities as well as cultural, ethical land mines

    Here in Chicago, where locals intuitively know a wink and a nod might have as many different meanings as Tom Skilling has descriptions for precipitation, we should well understand the difficulties faced by companies looking to do business in emerging...

    Tags: Caterpillar Inc., Ethics, Global Expansion, McDonald's, Russia

  18. Jan 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Global gadget spending projected to hit $1.1 trillion in 2013

    Global spending on consumer electronic devices is projected to hit $1.1 trillion in 2013, according to the Consumer Electronics Assn. 
    Global spending on consumer electronic devices is projected to hit $1.1 trillion in 2013, according to the Consumer Electronics Assn.  During a media briefing Sunday, Steve Koenig, senior director of market research for CEA, said that figure would...

    Tags: Entertainment, Gaming, Electronics, Consumers, Economic Indicator

  20. Dec 31, 2012 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  21. Globalization in retreat

    WASHINGTON -- One fateful question for 2013 is this: What happens to globalization? For decades, growing volumes of cross-border trade and money flows have fueled strong economic growth. But something remarkable is happening; trade and international money flows are slowing and, in some cases, declining. David Smick, the perceptive editor of The International Economy magazine, calls the retreat "deglobalization." What's unclear is whether this heralds prolonged economic stagnation and rising nationalism or, optimistically, makes the world economy more stable and politically acceptable.
    WASHINGTON -- One fateful question for 2013 is this: What happens to globalization? For decades, growing volumes of cross-border trade and money flows have fueled strong economic growth. But something remarkable is happening; trade and international money...

    Tags: Finance, Japan, Money and Monetary Policy, Europe, Economy, Business and Finance

  22. Dec 1, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. After a billion, what's next for Facebook?

    MENLO PARK — In just eight years, Facebook signed up more than half the world's Internet population.
    MENLO PARK — In just eight years, Facebook signed up more than half the world's Internet population. Now it's going after the rest. Facebook wants to reach every single person on the Internet whether they are logging on from a laptop in Santa...

    Tags: Communist Party of China, South Korea, Computer Networking and Internet, China Earthquake (2010), AOL LLC

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