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Business Day Wed 11 Apr 2012 TV giants Sony, Sharp post record losses | SONY and Sharp posted a combined ¥900bn loss as the first decline in global TV shipments in six years and a stronger yen hurt overseas sales at Japan’s biggest liquid crystal display TV makers. |... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Business Market Photos Technology Wikipedia: Sony |
United Nations Tue 10 Apr 2012 At Google 'hangout,' Ban engages with youth around the world on key issues | Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon sits for his live chat on the social media platform, Google+. UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe10 April 2012 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today engaged with young people from... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe) Issues Photos Technology UN Wikipedia: Google Youth |
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Gulf News Sun 8 Apr 2012 Al Shabab on backfoot | There was a time when Al Shabab, Somalia's largest and most notorious Islamist militia, inspired fear and awe across that ravaged land. But the group's latest terror at... (photo: AP) Islamist Photos Somalia Terrorism Wikipedia: Al-Shabaab |
Huffington Post Wed 4 Apr 2012 Child Soldiers, Charity and Sudan: Why Peace Matters to Emmanuel Jal | He told his story in the 2008 documentary "War Child" (and in his 2009 autobiography of the same name), but Emmanuel Jal's journey from child soldier in the Sudanese Pe... (photo: UN / Albert Gonzlez Farran) Charity Children Photos Sudan UN Wikipedia: Sudan |
STL Today Tue 3 Apr 2012 Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways sees sales jump | Gulf carrier Etihad Airways said Tuesday its sales jumped 28 percent to $989 million in the first quarter of the year as it pushed ahead with its rapid expansion. | The... (photo: Creative Commons / caribb) Airlines Business Photos Transport Wikipedia: Etihad Airways |
Journal of Commerce Thu 29 Mar 2012 Cargolux Lost $18.3 Million in 2011 The company reported a $59.8 million profit in 2010 | Cargolux reported a net loss of $18.3 million in 2011 from a $59.8 million profit in 2010, as Europe’s largest... (photo: Creative Commons / PhillipC) Airlines Business Industry Photos Wikipedia: Cargolux |
Journal of Commerce Thu 29 Mar 2012 Maersk Plans New Rate Increases Ocean carrier's rate hikes are slated to take effect April 15 and May 1 | Maersk Line plans to implement a series of general rate increases on various trade lanes, a... (photo: Creative Commons / Southgeist) Business Industry Market Photos Wikipedia: Maersk Line Limited |
Al Jazeera Wed 28 Mar 2012 Does the ICC have an Africa problem? | When the Lubanga verdict was handed down at the International Criminal Court, rather than a chorus of celebration, there was qualified applause from pundits and publici... (photo: AP / Evert-Jan Daniels) Africa Justice Photos War Crime Wikipedia: Thomas Lubanga Dyilo |
Independent online Tue 27 Mar 2012 Arab Spring helps push asylum claims GENEVA - The Arab Spring helped push up the number of people seeking asylum in the West by 20 percent last year, with record numbers fleeing conflicts in Libya, Syria and... (photo: UN Photo / Violaine Martin) Arab Asylum Geneva Photos UN Wikipedia: Geneva |