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Which films will be nominated for Oscars Best Movie list?

The nominations for the Golden Globe for 2010 have seen their share of controversies but also face heavy competition. While the nominees and winners at the Golden Globe can be considered an indication of things to come in the Oscars, the polls are fast favoring The Social Network and The King's Speech as contenders for the top slots at the Oscars. Another dark horse is The Fighter, starring Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale. Here are some of the top contenders we think will make it to the Aca...
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iGate-Patni deal still on, delays procedural: source

U.S. software firm iGate's deal with Apax Partners for a majority stake in India's Patni Computer Services is still on the table but has been delayed due to procedural issues, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said on Monday.
 Hyundai Motor to recall 190,000 cars in US

Hyundai Motors India Dec sales remain flat

Hyundai Motors India Ltd. (HMIL), the second largest car maker and the largest car exporter in the Indian market, sold a total of 47,228 units during this month as compared to 47,217 units during the same period year ago.
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iGate cancels briefing; Patni deal was expected

U.S. software company iGate said it canceled a press conference it had scheduled for Monday, at which it was expected to announce a deal with Apax Partners for a majority stake in India's Patni Computer Services for more than $900 million.
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Asia factory output powers ahead but inflation worries

Asian factory output powered ahead in December to underline emerging markets' lead in the global recovery although data showed an increasing inflation threat in the region even as growth is tepid in developed economies.
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Hyundai, Kia eye 10 percent 2011 sales rise after strong Dec

Hyundai Motor Group <005380.KS> and its affiliate Kia Motors <000270.KS> aim to boost vehicle sales by 10 percent this year after robust December sales, as the sector shows a gradual recovery, led by China and the United States. Hyundai Motor shares rose 2 percent on Monday, while shares in Kia Motors jumped 3.75 percent in a broader market <.KS11> up 0.9 percent, with Hyundai ex...
Spain's King Juan Carlos walks with members of Cepsa during his visit to a Cepsa refinery in Palos de la Frontera

Rising demand should push up crude oil prices in 2011

Many investment banks and commodity analysts have taken a highly bullish stance on crude oil prices for 2011, based largely on economic recovery in the U.S., continued money-printing by the Federal Reserve (thereby, weakening U.S. dollar) and persistent high demand from the emerging markets, particularly China and India.
Solar panels sit on the roof of SunPower Corporation in Richmond, California March 18, 2010.

Solar Power Rises In 2011

With the growth in the number of plants being built and the increasing cost competitiveness, 2011 looks like solar energy could start to come into its own in the U.S.
World kicks off New Year festivities

Its 01-01-11 in New Zealand, Australia; World kicks off New Year festivities

New Year celebrations have begun all round the World. Thousands of revelers in New Zealand welcomed 2011 with a bright display of fireworks illuminating the skies. Australians and tourists who flocked at the Sydney's harbor bridge were treated to the biggest fireworks since the millennium celebrations. A clear, warm day in Sydney cheered up the occasion.
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U.S. losing IPO pole position: survey

The United States is losing its appeal as leading global center for stock market flotations, hit by restrictive regulations and competition from other financial centres, a survey of American lawyers showed on Thursday.

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