Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker The Guardian | Analysis suggests the hacker was in east coast of America and operated over a number of days, but much remains unknown | Hacker in staged photograph surrounded by computers. Photograph: Corbis | Figuring out who was behind the hack of the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) at the University of East Angl...
More dip, less drip: Heinz hopes new ketchup packets solve longtime complaints Star Tribune | PORTLAND, Ore. - The ketchup packet has been around for more than 40 years, and complaints about it for nearly as long: too messy, too small, too hard to open. Now ketchup giant H.J. Heinz Co. is unveiling the first major packaging change to the to-go condiment. | The new design has a base that's ...
Swiss Minister Urges Debate on Tax Data: Report ABC News February 7, 2010 | ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland must consider the automatic exchange of tax information with European Union governments if Swiss banks are to have unlimited access to EU markets, the country's finance minister said in an interview p...
Uproar as Germany pays Euro2.5m for stolen Credit Suisse data The Independent | Germany's government has unleashed a legal, political and diplomatic storm by paying an estimated Euro2.5m (£2.2m) for a CD of German depositors' data illegally taken from Credit Suisse's Zurich offices. | The CD's files indicate tax evasion by som...
Syngenta posts 1 pct drop in full-year profit The Press Democrat | Net profit for 2009 was $1.37 billion compared with $1.39 billion the previous year, Syngenta said. | The strength of the dollar led to a 5 percent drop in the value of sales to $11 billion, compared with $11.6 billion in 2008. | Syngenta, which re...
Agrochemicals company Syngenta posts 1 percent drop in full-year profit to $1.37 billion Star Tribune | BASEL, Switzerland - Agrochemicals company Syngenta AG on Friday reported a 1 percent drop in full-year net profit because of higher raw material costs, less demand for pesticides and a strong dollar. | Net profit for 2009 was $1.37 billion compare...
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More Bankers This Year at Davos, but Mood Remains Glum The New York Times | LONDON - As business and government leaders make their annual pilgrimage to the Swiss mountaintop village of Davos this week, they no longer fear that the world economy could fal...
UBS - Victim of U.S. and Swiss Politics WorldNews.com UBS is the greatest Swiss bank and the by far the hugest bank in the world for the administration of private Fortunes for the richest chaps on this Globe. This Elite in fact does n...
Blair's £200,000 hedge fund pay-day The Independent | Tony Blair is to be paid at least £200,000 by a City firm accused of profiteering from the financial crisis that brought Britain's banks to their knees. | The former prime minist...
Syngenta posts 1 pct drop in full-year profit Breitbart BASEL, Switzerland (AP) - Agrochemicals company Syngenta AG on Friday reported a 1 percent drop in full-year net profit because of higher raw material costs, less demand for pesticides and a strong dollar. | Net profit for 2009 was $1.37 billion comp...
Syngenta posts 1 pct drop in full-year profit The Miami Herald | BASEL, Switzerland -- Agrochemicals company Syngenta AG on Friday reported a 1 percent drop in full-year net profit because of higher raw material costs, less demand for pesticides and a strong dollar. | Net profit for 2009 was $1.37 billion compar...
McDonald's, Franchisees In Germany Wage Dispute Wall Street Journal By DAVID CRAWFORD in Berlin And JULIE JARGON in Chicago | McDonald's Corp.'s German unit is engaged in a dispute with several franchise holders who accuse the world's largest hamburger chain of using aggressive tactics to try to force them out of their contracts. | Court records show McDonald's hired a team of private detectives to dig up evidence ...
Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker The Guardian | Analysis suggests the hacker was in east coast of America and operated over a number of days, but much remains unknown | Hacker in staged photograph surrounded by computers. Photograph: Corbis | Figuring out who was behind the hack of the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) at the University of East Anglia requires some digital forensic skills – and a...
