Analysis: South Korea's unloved chaebol |
- Analysis: South Korea's unloved chaebol
- Rocket from Egypt's Sinai hits Israeli city -police
- Suspicious Sequel: The Social Flow of KONY 2012 Is Not What You First Thought
- What Auto Brands Are Hottest? Ask an Acquisitive Dealer
- Greek unrest over pensioner suicide
- Rocket from Egypt's Sinai hits Israeli city -police
- Chavez back in Venezuela after more cancer treatment
- Myanmar's old guard under pressure after Suu Kyi win
- Exclusive: Key China insurer to stop covering tankers with Iran oil
- North Korean refugee stands for parliament in the South
- China's Consumers will Save Japan
- Analysis: South Korea's unloved chaebol
- Myanmar's old guard under pressure after Suu Kyi win
- Chavez back in Venezuela after more cancer treatment
- Al Jazeera English wins Peabody Award
- Exclusive: Key China insurer to stop covering tankers with Iran oil
- Sister Up and Pay Your Speakers, Part 2: The Script
- Why Tiger Woods Will (Or Should) Win Masters
- Afghanistan sees rise in ‘dancing boys’ exploitation
- Shootings resonate in South Korea
| Analysis: South Korea's unloved chaebol Posted: 04 Apr 2012 10:08 PM PDT
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| Rocket from Egypt's Sinai hits Israeli city -police Posted: 04 Apr 2012 10:25 PM PDT JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A rocket fired from Egypt's Sinai desert struck the southern Israeli city of Eilat on Thursday causing no casualties or damage, Israeli police said. The head of Eilat police, Ron Gertner, told Army Radio that explosions were heard in the holiday resort soon after midnight. Police found the remains of one rocket in a construction site, about 400 meters from a residential area. Asked if the rocket was fired from Sinai, Gertner said: "Based on our working assumptions and the (rocket) range, yes." He added that police were searching for more rockets that may have landed. ...
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| Suspicious Sequel: The Social Flow of KONY 2012 Is Not What You First Thought Posted: 04 Apr 2012 10:36 PM PDT It gets worse. Today, Invisible Children will release the sequel to the KONY 2012 video, ?Which will,? according to Paul Ronan of theresolve.org, ?highlight voices of people in LRA-affected areas and include more information about the April 20 global event.? Considering the criticism that the first video received for not including more than a single ...
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| What Auto Brands Are Hottest? Ask an Acquisitive Dealer Posted: 04 Apr 2012 10:11 PM PDT Most automotive dealers ? especially the ones who are left after the great shakeout of 2009 ? are pretty savvy business people. So a good indicator of car brands on the rise is which of them U.S. dealers believe are on the rise, and which ones they?re willing to pay the most to obtain for ...
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| Greek unrest over pensioner suicide Posted: 04 Apr 2012 10:28 PM PDT Street clashes outside parliament, where 77-year-old man shot himself in apparent desperation over cuts to his pension.
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| Rocket from Egypt's Sinai hits Israeli city -police Posted: 04 Apr 2012 10:26 PM PDT JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A rocket fired from Egypt's Sinai desert struck the southern Israeli city of Eilat on Thursday causing no casualties or damage, Israeli police said.
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| Chavez back in Venezuela after more cancer treatment Posted: 04 Apr 2012 09:57 PM PDT
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| Myanmar's old guard under pressure after Suu Kyi win Posted: 04 Apr 2012 10:00 PM PDT
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| Exclusive: Key China insurer to stop covering tankers with Iran oil Posted: 04 Apr 2012 09:47 PM PDT SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Key ship insurer the China P&I Club will halt indemnity coverage for tankers carrying Iranian oil as Western nations tighten sanctions on OPEC's second largest producer, two club officials told Reuters on Thursday. China is Iran's top buyer of crude and this is the first sign the country's refiners may struggle to obtain the shipping and insurance to keep importing from the Middle Eastern country. Iran's other top customers -- India, Japan and South Korea -- are running into the same problems. ...
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| North Korean refugee stands for parliament in the South Posted: 04 Apr 2012 07:37 PM PDT SEOUL (Reuters) - By the time Pyongyang's rubber stamp parliament meets on April 13 to anoint Kim Jong-un as the third of his line to rule the impoverished state, 53-year old Cho Myung-chul will likely have become the first North Korean to win a free election. The rub is that Cho, once part of North Korea's elite who defected in 1994 during the 17-year rule of Kim Jong-il, is standing in parliamentary elections in South Korea April 11 - the first defector to do so. ...
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| China's Consumers will Save Japan Posted: 04 Apr 2012 09:54 PM PDT Japan-China economic and commercial integration: It is inevitable--driven inter alia by China's tens of millions of future well-to-do consumers--and wholly good news for investors in the Japanese market. Look for the market to rebound.
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| Analysis: South Korea's unloved chaebol Posted: 04 Apr 2012 10:24 PM PDT SEOUL (Reuters) - If you are a South Korean you might well wake up in a Samsung-built apartment, watch the news on an LG television, drive a Hyundai car to work and make a dinner reservation at a Lotte Hotel restaurant on a Samsung phone.
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| Myanmar's old guard under pressure after Suu Kyi win Posted: 04 Apr 2012 10:00 PM PDT YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar's ruling party, created by the military, says it must re-think strategy after by-election victories for the party of Aung San Suu Kyi who has raised suspicion in the ranks by suggesting the generals will need to withdraw from politics.
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| Chavez back in Venezuela after more cancer treatment Posted: 04 Apr 2012 09:58 PM PDT CARACAS (Reuters) - President Hugo Chavez returned home to Venezuela on Wednesday after his latest session of cancer treatment in Cuba, as he aims to fight off the illness and win a new six-year term in an October election.
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| Al Jazeera English wins Peabody Award Posted: 04 Apr 2012 10:58 PM PDT Network cited for another high-profile honour, recognised for "enterprising and brave" coverage of Arab Awakening.
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| Exclusive: Key China insurer to stop covering tankers with Iran oil Posted: 04 Apr 2012 09:47 PM PDT SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Key ship insurer the China P&I Club will halt indemnity coverage for tankers carrying Iranian oil as Western nations tighten sanctions on OPEC's second largest producer, two club officials told Reuters on Thursday.
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| Sister Up and Pay Your Speakers, Part 2: The Script Posted: 04 Apr 2012 09:12 PM PDT This week, I'm giving you the script for asking asking your current sponsors (whether they are simply lending their name to your organization, or paying) to join you in raising the bar for women, promoting your common commitment to women in business, doing your part to end the wage and leadership gaps, and providing good business benefits to each other.
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| Why Tiger Woods Will (Or Should) Win Masters Posted: 04 Apr 2012 08:58 PM PDT Las Vegas odds makers have established Tiger Woods as the heavy favorite in the Masters tournament. Las Vegas is right. Here's Why:
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| Afghanistan sees rise in ‘dancing boys’ exploitation Posted: 04 Apr 2012 08:45 PM PDT The 9-year-old boy with pale skin and big, piercing eyes captivated Mirzahan at first sight. "He is more handsome than anyone in the village," the 22-year-old farmer said, explaining why he is grooming the boy as a sexual partner and companion. There was another important factor that made Waheed easy to take on as a bacha bazi, or a boy for pleasure: "He doesn't have a father, so there is no one to stop this." Read full article >>   
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| Shootings resonate in South Korea Posted: 04 Apr 2012 09:06 PM PDT CNN's Ralitsa Vassileva reports on Korean reaction to the shootings at a small California Christian college.
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