 Marico: Brand power no cushion for rising input costs
A steep rise in input prices and an increase in subsidiary losses have eaten into the profitability of coconut hair oil leader Marico. Had it not been for the divestment of its edible oil brand Sweeka... (photo: WN / Geeta) The Times Of India
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 Reducing poverty: A conceptual approach
| SURELY OUR most fundamental challenge, especially for government, is the fact that poverty in the Philippines has not improved, even as our neighbors have made great strides in reducing it in the pa... (photo: WN / Trigedia) Inquirer
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 Stocks rise after bin Laden death, strong earnings
| NEW YORK — Stocks are rising modestly following the death of Osama bin Laden and several strong earnings reports. | President Barack Obama said late Sunday that bin Laden, the al-Qaida chief who m... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) Knox News
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 Stocks rise following death of bin Laden
Click the chart for more market data. May 2, 2011: 10:11 AM ET | NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- U.S. stocks were modestly higher on Monday, as investors cheered news that Osama bin Laden was killed by U.S. fo... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) CNN
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 Warren Buffett: Not Raising Debt Ceiling Would Be 'Most Asinine Act' Ever By Congress
| OMAHA, Nebraska (Ben Berkowitz) - Warren Buffett does not spend his time making stock research recommendations, but he is sure of one thing -- America should have a "strong buy" slapped on it. | Ten... (photo: AP / Anja Niedringhaus) Huffington Post
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 Korean Won Poised for Further Gains
| It was in November 2010 that I last blogged about the South Korean won. As a result of the standoff with North Korea and a recent flareup in the eurozone sovereign debt crisis, the won had plummeted... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Seeking Alpha
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 Peso rises anew on reports of good US corporate earnings, Bin Laden's death
| MANILA, Philippines—The peso, along with most major Asian currencies, strengthened further against the US dollar following reports about better-than-expected corporate earnings in the United States ... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Inquirer
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 Dollar Off Friday's Lows; Euro, Yen Weaker
| Gold reached a new record high of $1577.4 an ounce overnight as the combination of a cheaper dollar, firmer equities and commodities, and higher U.S. 5y5y forward inflation expectations supported de... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) The Street
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