Quarterly earnings statements show that the earthquake and tsunami in Japan have hurt American companies, especially those that do business there.
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Tag: earthquakeThe earthquake in Haiti has focused attention on the glaring gap between tiny pockets of wealth persisting amid extreme poverty.
AP - A strong earthquake has shaken northern Chile.
 ABC Online | Hundreds attend funeral for teen ironman Saxon Bird Herald Sun HUNDREDS of mourners are arriving to make their farewells to 19-year-old surf life saving champion Saxon Bird at his former school in Sydney's west. The reigning under-19s ironman and gold medallist died on March 19 while competing in big seas at ... Champion lifesaver to be farewelled in Sydney Family and friends honour Saxon Bird |
AP - When Anchorage had to dispose of thousands of cars and trucks damaged in a powerful 1964 earthquake, it dumped them off a 350-foot bluff near the outskirts of town.
Bernanke Says Economy Still Needs 'Accommodative' Policies BusinessWeek March 25 (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said the US economy still needs low interest rates and that the central bank will be ready to tighten credit “at the appropriate time.” “The economy continues to require ... Timing of exit with be data-dependent: Bernanke Bernanke: Record-low rates needed to aid economy Stocks rebound at the open |
A strong earthquake struck the Philippines early Thursday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
AP - Election workers scurry across the airy courtyard of their lavish new headquarters, a three-story building that hardly suffered a crack in Haiti's earthquake.
I really want to fly VSS Enterprise! After this morning's captive flight, I'm looking forward to her first solo! http://bit.ly/aV80np
Virgin Galactic announced today that VSS Enterprise has completed her inaugural captive carry flight from Mojave Air and Spaceport.
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HTML 5 Could Challenge Flash MIT Technology Review (blog) Since it was introduced in the mid-'90s, Adobe's Flash has remained one of the most popular ways for developers to create animations, video and complex interactive features for the Web--regardless of what browser or operating system an ... |