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Ford doubles quarterly dividend as Europe downturn worries ease
Ford Motor Co. declared a first-quarter dividend of $0.10 per share, double the quarterly dividend it paid last year. The automaker had only reinstated paying dividends last year as preserved cash to survive the recession and U.S. auto industry...
Tags: Google Inc., Ford Motor Co., Economy, Business and Finance, Manufacturing and Engineering, Finance
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Scott: ‘Hunt did the right thing resigning’
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Gov. Rick Scott says Hunting Deutsch did the “right thing” by resigning in the wake of reports that the former banking executive had collected unemployment checks while vacationing in Europe. Deutsch’s former agency,... -
‘Hobbit’: Dan Hennah brings eastern influence to production design
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.comFew people know Middle-earth better than Dan Hennah, the production designer tasked with translating J.R.R. Tolkien's words and director Peter ...... -
Restaurants in China, U.S., Europe reflect global economy
Looking for evidence of China’s economic prowess, Europe’s malaise and consumer ennui in the U.S.? Use the international restaurant industry as a barometer, according to a report this week. China’s economy, coming off a period of...
Tags: Consumer Confidence, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Restaurant and Catering Industry, China, Kentucky Fried Chicken
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U.N. boosts Palestinians' status to nonmember observer state
UNITED NATIONS -- The United Nations General Assembly voted Thursday to slightly enhance the status of the Palestinian territories at the international organization, a controversial gambit that conveys world recognition for beleaguered Palestinians....Tags: Palestine, Palestinian National Authority, Benjamin Netanyahu, Elections, United Nations
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Obama sides with airlines against European emission plan
Considering President Obama has long championed the environment, it might have been a surprise that he signed a bill last week to protect U.S. airlines from complying with a European emissions-cutting effort. The European Union plan calls for fines on...
Tags: Barack Obama, Air Transportation Industry, Los Angeles International Airport, Twitter, Inc., Elections
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Top Spanish real estate lender lays off 6,000 employees
MADRID -- Spain's biggest real estate lender announced Wednesday that it would slash 6,000 jobs and close nearly 40% of its bank branches in exchange for European bailout loans. The European Commission approved restructuring plans for Spain's...
Tags: European Union, Labor Markets, Realty, Madrid (Spain), Career and Workplace
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OECD's global outlook dimmed by Eurozone crisis, U.S. 'fiscal cliff'
WASHINGTON -- Saying that the global recovery hangs in the balance, a leading international economic group called for "decisive policy action" to ensure that the fiscal risks in the U.S. and the ongoing debt crisis in Europe do not plunge the world back...
Tags: Gross Domestic Product, Globalization, China, Productivity, Money and Monetary Policy
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Two consumer groups urge Facebook to back off privacy changes
SAN FRANCISCO -- Two consumer watchdogs are urging Facebook founder and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg to back off proposed changes to its policies that they say would curb the rights of its 1 billion-plus users and make more personal information...
Tags: Voting, Personal Data Collection, Republic of Ireland, Elections, Data Protection
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Window of opportunity may open in U.S.-Iran nuclear standoff
A multi-front campaign to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear weapon has been stalled for months by the distractions of a U.S. presidential campaign, Tehran’s stop-and-go negotiating tactics and its role in deadly clashes in Syria and Gaza....Tags: Barack Obama, International Organizations, United Nations, Crisis, Nuclear Power
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The photographers of 'Three Boys From Pasadena'
Los Angeles TimesThe old master spent his winter months at the Chateau Marmont, sitting beneath the palms, the white canopies and its distinctively European tower on the Sunset Strip. Photographer Helmut Newton was as recognizable there as his famous subjects, dining on...Tags: Heart Attack, Richard Avedon, Ansel Adams, Artists, Germany
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General Allen was leader at Naval Academy
When Marine Corps Gen. John R. Allen overheard a platoon of first-year midshipmen at the Naval Academy shout "kill" during training one summer day a decade ago, he ordered the word expunged from their vocabulary. The then-commandant explained that...
Tags: David Petraeus, NATO, Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. Department of Defense, Iraq
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