This Week's Top FTSE/Euro Movers

Source: AOL News

LONDON -- If you thought last week in Europe was one of turmoil, well, things haven't exactly calmed this week, and we've had a lot more volatility -- though some markets did gain a little. Greek turmoil The biggest news was Wednesday's meeting betwee ...
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MRT Corp pre-qualifies 31 for five RM781m tenders

Source: Mmail

KUALA LUMPUR: MRT Corp today announced that 31 companies have been pre-qualified to tender for five systems work packages of the 51km Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) project linking Sg Buloh and Kajang. "A field of 76 companies partic ...
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Fiber-optic cable benefiting only Cuban government

Source: Miami Herald

By Juan O. Tamayo The fiber-optic cable between Cuba and Venezuela, long and eagerly awaited by Cubans as a speedy new ramp onto the Internet, is “in full operation” but only between the two governments, accord ...
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Distil: GLUE Conference’s Demo Pavilion winner is serious about putting an end to scraped content

Source: The Next Web

When I signed up to make TNW the media sponsor for GLUE Conference I knew that I was getting in over my head. Then, a couple of weeks before the event, I got asked to help sort through the massive list of applications for th ...
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Stocks in the Spotlight Friday

Source: Barron's Online

The women's apparel retailer slid 41% after Sycamore Partners called off its attempts at an exclusive takeover deal with a deadline it had extended twice. Talbots also released first-quarter earnings, which were overshadowed by the news of the failed ...
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Chesapeake Energy 1 Of 3 Long-Term Prospects To Consider

Source: Seeking Alpha

Investors should not focus on the yield factor only as there are many stocks with high yields whose performance has been anything but stellar. In fact, in some cases even with the yield the total rate of return has been negative for the past 3-5 years. I ...
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Street Light of the Future Would Provide Wi-Fi, Cell Coverage and More

Source: Time Magazine

It seems crazy today that the public infrastructure to support our data-hogging smartphones, tablets and laptops is so limited. That’s why Douglas Coupland created the V-Pole. Think of it as a smart street light equipped with ...
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Cisco, Alcatel-Lucent increase market share

Source: Triangle Business Journal

This was printed from Triangle Business Journal Cisco CEO John Chambers will be happy to hear that his company is increasing its market share. In its latest Service Provider Routers and Switches report, Infonetics puts the overall gl ...
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Some data about the cost of a matter management system

Source: Law Department Management

On May 7, 2012, Law.com’s Corporate Counsel page offered some hardish data on the cost of a leading matter management system. “The cost of the [Serengeti Tracker] system ranges from about a quarter of a percent of a company’s outside legal spend, to ...
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