Technology Focus: Is Another Industry Downturn Looming?

Several industry bellwethers like Cisco Systems (Nasdaq: CSCO), Dell (Nasdaq: DELL) ) and NetApp (Nasdaq: NTAP) have reported poor resuilts or forecasts. Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) will axe 27,000 people. Is a new tech recession ahead?.

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Iran Will Not Stop Enriching Uranium to 20 Percent; Plans to Construct Two More Nuclear Reactors

Iran will not compromise on the West's demand to stop enriching Uranium to 20 percent, said Fereydoon Abbasi Davani head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization.

Despite troubles in its financial sector, Brazil is still drawing foreign investors.

Investors Love Rio: Why Foreign Companies Are Buying Into Brazil's Real Economy

Investing in Brazil's booming economy has turned another page as foreign companies, especially Japanese firms, move from putting money into the nation...

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Goldman Sachs, Bank of America Downgrade India's Growth Outlook

India's growth story comes crashing with Goldman Sachs and Bank of America-Merrill Lynch being the latest global firms to downgrade economic forecasts for the country on Friday.

Quebec: 700 People Arrested As Tuition Hike Protest Escalates

It was the largest number of single-day detentions since demonstrations commenced in February.

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