Staggering Mexico Child Obesity Fueled by Fast Food, Lack of Exercise
January 29, 2010 /EIN PRESSWIRE/ Seventy percent of Mexican adults are overweight, and Mexico's children are the fastest-growing overweight group in the nation, according to the Houston Chronicle.
More than three times as many...
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Does a Peep Show Count as Cinema? Topic Debated in EU
January 29, 2010 /EIN PRESSWIRE/ An EU ruling will decide if coin-operated peep shows should be taxed at a lower rate than the standard Value-Added Tax (VAT).
In Belgium, tax authorities say that private film viewing cubicles are automated...
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Ford Makes First Profit in Four Years
January 29, 2010 /EIN PRESSWIRE/ For Ford, the turnaround is now. The automaker has posted a $2.7 billion profit for 2009 thanks to its past labor restructuring, popular new models and the collapse of GM and Chrysler.
Compared to the other US automakers, Ford...
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Amazon Profit Soars in Q4; Kindle Strong Sales Driver
January 29, 2010 /EIN PRESSWIRE/ Amazon reported a 71 percent increase in net profit for Q4, fuelled by strong holiday shopping, including increased demand for its Kindle e-reader and e-books.
Amazon sales for the quarter were up 43 percent...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, January 29, 2010 ) Hong Kong, 29 January, 2010 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today released the findings of its 2010 State of the Data Center study. Now in its third year, the study found that improving service levels, increasing availability and improving responsiveness of their...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, January 29, 2010 ) Hong Kong - Teradata Corporation (NYSE: TDC), the world's largest company solely focused on data warehousing and enterprise analytics, announced that Teradata and two of its retail customers, Hallmark Cards and Cabela's, were named winners of Gold NCDM awards for...
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San Francisco Lawyer injury attorney Mary Alexander recognized for achieving top 10 plaintiff's verdict in 2009
San Francisco, California — As a leading professional in her field, San Francisco personal injury attorney Mary Alexander of the prestigious firm of Mary Alexander & Associates P.C....
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No Child Left Behind
Douglasville, GA - One single mother, Taydama Jackson, who is determined to teach children never to use their disabilities as an excuse for not being successful, has opened up an online literacy program. The program is coined after the name of her business, Backwards Compatible...
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Fonlogix.Us Now offers Blackberry Curve 8520 Repair Parts
Blackberry curve 8520 Black Housing
Monroe, Washington — Out of the office and on the go, Fonlogix has the solution for your damaged Blackberry Curve 8520 with original replacement parts or new colored housing and trackball. Or try a new...
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Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, Our Great Hope for the Future
/EIN Presswire/ We got at least one thing done. By "we" I mean our erstwhile representatives in Congress whom "we" elected. What did we get done? We reappointed Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke.
Now, why is that even an issue? The man is competent,...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, January 30, 2010 ) Broomfield, CO - These days almost everyone is becoming health conscious and weight loss is at the top of the to-do list. People try various things and follow strange diets all just to lose weight. Lots of people are always looking for weight loss tips, lasting...
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Dallas, Tx - JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU) declined 7.93% to $5.11 on 22.97 million shares. The stock hit an intraday high and an intraday low of $5.69 and $5.06 respectively. In the last six months the stock went down over 1%. JetBlue Airways Corporation...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, January 29, 2010 ) Dallas, Tx - Cemex SAB de CV (ADR) (NYSE:CX) declined 5.35% to $9.37 on 21.26 million shares. The stock hit an intraday high and an intraday low of $9.97 and $9.33 respectively. In the last six months the stock went down over 2%. CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. is a Mexico-based...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, January 29, 2010 ) Dallas, Tx - AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (NYSE:AZN) declined 5.26% to $47.03 on 6.50 million shares after Reuters reported that AstraZeneca PLC gave a downbeat forecast for fiscal 2010 and sought to ease pressure on its stock with a share buyback and job cuts. The Company...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, January 29, 2010 ) Dallas, Tx - Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) declined 5.26% to $44.34 on 3.54 million shares. The stock hit an intraday high and an intraday low of $48.09 and $43.04 respectively. In the last six months the stock went up over 40%. Harris Corporation together with...
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