Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:40:03 +0100 (Reuters) - The DuPont corporate logo is pictured on the DuPont de Nemours International SA building in Grand-Saconnex near Geneva in this August 4, 2009 file photo. DuPont's quarterly revenue released January 24, 2012, missed Wall Street expectations as a sharp drop in demand, especially for solar and electronic materials, offset higher prices. While the fourth quarter is traditionally slow for the chemical industry, DuPont said many of its customers chose to draw down existing inventories rather than stock up, which pushed volume down 10 percent. Picture taken August 4, 2009. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/Files (SWITZERLAND - Tags: BUSINESS)
Engineers from Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace collaborate to challenge Google's Search Plus Your World
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 20:30:09 +0100 The Facebook vs. Google war has been brewing for quite some time—its origins can likely be traced back to Facebook’s launch, when Google was put on notice that it needed to jump on social and soon. Things have only escalated since, with both companies chopping at the bit to control as much consumer data as possible and taking measures to keep the other from doing exactly that. (Source: Digital Trends)
Protestors against corporate personhood stand outside of the ...
Fri, 20 Jan 2012 19:30:03 +0100 (Reuters) - Protestors against corporate personhood stand outside of the Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building Oakland, California, on January 20, 2012. Weeks after their eviction from several area encampments, anti-Wall Street activists in San Francisco, including a former Pacific Stock Exchange president, are vowing to disrupt the city's financial district on Friday with a series of protests. REUTERS/Beck Diefenbach (UNITED STATES - Tags: BUSINESS POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)
Angelina Jolie, Pedro Almodovar may soon collaborate
Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:40:08 +0100 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - First-time director Angelina Jolie and Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodovar made the most of an afternoon red-carpet event on Saturday, playfully striking a deal to work together on a movie. Jolie and Almodovar were speaking separately to reporters at the American Cinematheque's annual event for the Golden Globe Awards' foreign-language nominees, when they took a break from interviews to greet each other and talk shop. Almodovar joked about improving his English and then eagerly agreed when Jolie expressed an interest in working with him. ... (Source: Reuters)
A man lays a wreath at the Monument for the Socialists to commemorate ...
Sun, 15 Jan 2012 12:30:02 +0100 (Reuters) - A man lays a wreath at the Monument for the Socialists to commemorate the deaths of German communist leaders Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg, in Berlin January 15, 2012. Liebknecht and Luxemburg were founders of the German Communist Party and leaders of the brief Spartakist uprising in Berlin, after the end of World War One. They were both arrested and murdered on January 15, 1919. REUTERS/Thomas Peter (GERMANY - Tags: POLITICS ANNIVERSARY)
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