BMW banking on carbon fiber costs to broaden M range

Source: AutoblogGreen

There once was a time when BMW only produced a handful of its models in high-performance M guise. There was the M3 , the M5 , and that was pretty much it. Now, however, it offers M models based on the 1 Seri ...
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Investment Banker Blamed in IPO

Source: The Daily Beast

Investment banking can be a real boys’ club—until one of the boys makes a dud call. That may be the case with 45-year-old Morgan Stanley banker Michael Grimes, who’s catching a lot of flak for Facebook’s fraught initial public offering. Morgan ...
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In our view: Cheers & Jeers

Source: The Columbian

Cheers: To downtown art galleries that have found a way to slog through the Great Recession. If the economy and homebuilding and buying slump have been hard on businesses that sell the necessities of life, imagine the impact ...
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New Spanish Finance Horrors Shock The World

Source: The American Interest

It may be a holiday weekend in the United States and much of Europe (where the Monday after the feast of Pentecost is often celebrated as a holiday), but the world’s politicians, central bankers and financiers ar ...
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Veteran Saturday's track record appeals to Packers

Source: Green Bay Press-Gazette

Even as a short-term fix, General Manager Ted Thompson took a greater risk than usual when he signed Jeff Saturday to be the Green Bay Packers center this season. Saturday, the 12-year starter for the Indianapolis Colts, ...
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This Week's Top FTSE/Euro Movers

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The single, easiest way to keep track of all the stocks that matter... Your own personalized stock watchlist! It's a 100% FREE Motley Fool service... LONDON -- If you thought last week in Europe was one of turmoil, well, things haven't exactly calmed ...
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The Jewelry Industry is Better Prepared to Handle a Downturn

Source: Jewelery News Network

Not since 2009 has the global economy and the jewelry industry’s place in it been so unstable. This comes as the international jewelry industry descends on Las Vegas for a series of tradeshows beginning Monday (led by JCK Las Vega ...
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Pancho the millionaire dog: First Spanish pooch to start in full-length film

Source: Expatica

SPAIN'S first-ever dog to star in a full-length movie will hit the silver screen towards the end of next year. Meet the most eligible inter­nationals in Spain at Expatica Date! Join Expatica's online commu ...
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Spain's Bankia eyes stake sales after record bailout

Source: International Business Times

Spain's Bankia on Saturday prepared to sell stakes it holds in companies as part of its clean-up after a state rescue of the real estate-laden bank that has so far cost 23.5 billion euros ($29.40 billion). Bankia aske ...
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