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Huawei, ZTE to shake up video conferencing -Ovum

Video conferencing services developed by Huawei and ZTE will shake up the market in coming years in the same way the Chinese vendors changed the telecom gear sector, research firm Ovum said on Thursday.
May 05, 2011

Oil crashes 10 percent in record rout

Oil collapsed into free-fall on Thursday, diving as much as 10 percent and sending U.S. crude back under $100 a barrel as investors staged a nearly unprecedented stampede for the exits.
May 05, 2011

Visa profit rises, but regulations weigh

Visa Inc's quarterly profit rose more than expected as increasingly confident consumers spent more, but doubts remain about the payments network's ability to grow under looming regulation.
May 05, 2011

Silver crash: The COMEX margin trick and Soros rumors worked well

The silver price in US dollars experienced a very sharp fall back of over 30 percent within 4 days. The main trigger were extremely rare and aggressive margin hikes for COMEX futures, which helped to eliminate a large chunk of speculative positions on the metal.
May 05, 2011

Cablevision profit up, New York growth weak

Cablevision Systems Corp posted a higher profit on Thursday, but shares fell as it added fewer Internet and phone subscribers than expected in its core New York area.
May 05, 2011

AIG pushes Airbus past Boeing in jet sales

A $9 billion, 100-plane order from the leasing arm of U.S. insurance group AIG has lifted Airbus above Boeing Co in new jetliner sales this year, putting pressure on the EADS unit rival to clarify its next plane design.
May 05, 2011

Commodities rout forces Wall St retreat

Stocks fell for a fourth day on Thursday as a massive sell-off in commodities spilled into other markets, forcing investors out of riskier assets and rattling the equities market before Friday's payrolls data.
May 05, 2011

U.S. data hints at slowdown in job creation

The number of Americans filing for jobless aid rose to an eight-month high last week and productivity growth slowed in the first quarter, clouding the outlook for an economy that is struggling to gain speed.
May 05, 2011

Anonymous to Sony: It wasn't us

The Internet vigilante group Anonymous denied responsibility for a cyber-attack on Sony Corp's networks that exposed the personal data of more than 100 million video gamers.
May 05, 2011

Did Bristol Palin have plastic surgery?

When Bristol Palin appeared at the Candie's Foundation 2011 benefit gala on Tuesday in New York, people started speculating whether she has had some work done on her face.
May 05, 2011

China rules U.S. carmakers are guilty of dumping

China has found some U.S.-made passenger cars benefited from unfair subsidies, damaging its carmakers, although Beijing side-stepped a potential trade row with the United States by not hitting them with duties.
May 05, 2011

Anonymous Denies It Was Behind Sony Hack

The hacker collective Anonymous has denied that it took part in the attack on Sony's systems, saying that the group or its members have not been known to steal credit card numbers.
May 05, 2011

Cablevision profit up on Web, phone subcribers

Cablevision Systems Corp posted a higher first-quarter profit on Thursday as it added more high-speed Internet and phone subscribers, boosted by its acquisition of Bresnan Communications last year.
May 05, 2011

Oil plummets 8 percent as commodities battered

Oil plunged more than 8 percent on Thursday, heading for the third biggest daily drop in dollar terms on record, as concerns about economic growth and monetary tightening spurred a sell-off in commodities.
May 05, 2011

Data hints at slowdown in job creation

The number of Americans filing for jobless aid rose to an eight-month high last week and productivity growth slowed in the first quarter, clouding the outlook for an economy that is struggling to gain speed.
May 05, 2011

Amazon's Kindle to be sold at 3,100 Walmart stores

Wal-Mart Stores Inc said on Thursday that it would start selling Amazon.com Inc's Kindle this week, as Amazon continues to bring the electronic reader into more shops to attract potential buyers.
May 05, 2011

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