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Name: North America

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 47 mins ago - 13 reports

Manufacturing

Lima Ford reduces summer shutdown to meet demand

Ford Motor Co. is at manufacturing capacity at many plants across North America, so the company carved out a bit more today.The automaker will reduce its annual summer shutdown in plants, including at the Lima Ford Engine Plant, to achieve greater production ... [Published Individual.com - 47 mins ago]

Entities: Lima (Peru), Manufacturing, Ford Motor Company

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 1 hour ago - 4 reports

Ben Bernanke

Gold price rides Bernanke roller-coaster

Proactive Investors AustraliaProactive Investors is a leading financial and investor website and platform, dominating the "Small-Mid Cap" investor space with multiple investor "channels" and "touch-points."Proactive Investors Australia is a part of the ... [Published Proactive Investors Australia - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Ben Bernanke, Australia, Australian Securities Exchange, Federal Reserve System, Testimony

First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 2 reports

Ron Sargent

Weak same-store sales affect Staples Q1 profit

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. — Staples was hurt by a stronger dollar and weak same-store sales in North America and Europe.The office products company reported that its first-quarter profit for the period ended May 4 was $169.9 million, down from $187.1 million ... [Published Retailing Today - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Ron Sargent, Dollar Stronger, Wall Street

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 3 reports

General Motors Company

US auto factories cutting back on summer downtime

DETROIT The Detroit automakers are largely forgoing the traditional two-week summer break at their factories and speeding up production to meet buyers' growing demand for new cars and trucks. said Wednesday that 21 of its North American factories will ... [Published Times Union - 4 hours ago]

Entities: General Motors Company, Detroit (Michigan, United States), Chrysler LLC

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 2 reports

Windows Mobile

EnovativeTV welcomes Africa 24 on its IPTV Platform in North America

- NEW YORK -- New York, USA – EnovativeTV Inc. (ETV), the leading distributor of African television over the internet, has partnered with Africa 24 to provide the most comprehensive news covering Africa in French, to viewers 24/7 in the USA and Canad ... [Published Prlog - 4 hours ago]

Entities: IPTV, Video On Demand, Android, Windows Mobile

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 reports

Benjamin Moore To Launch "Main Street Matters," Its Biggest Ever Multi-Platform Campaign To Revitalize Cities And Towns Across North America

Consumer-Driven Campaign Will Revitalize and Repaint the Main Streets of 20 U.S. and Canadian Communities MONTVALE, N.J., May$ 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --$ Benjamin Moore, North America's most respected paint manufacturer and color authority, announced today ... [Published KGWN TV - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Benjamin Moore, Brad Pitt, Painting and Decorating Contractors of America

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 reports

Chrysler LLC

More Sales, More Work

Ford is adding a week of production at most of its North American factories this year for an additional 40,000 vehicles, Reuters says. Plants will be idled for just one week this summer instead of the traditional two.GM and Chrysler will also limit downtime. ... [Published The Truth About Cars - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Chrysler LLC, Mark Reuss, Plants, Detroit (Michigan, United States)

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 3 reports

Ford to reduce summer shutdowns at most N.A. plants

Ford Motor Co. will shorten its annual summer shutdown to one week from the usual two weeks at 20 sites in North America, as part of its bid to increase production of key vehicle models. According to Ford, the shortened break will hike car and light-truck ... [Published Autospies - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Ford Motor Company

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 10 hours ago - 3 reports

Retailers staying realistic despite mobile POS market reaching $2b in North America

Mobile payments in North AmericaAccording to recent research findings from IHL Group, the Mobile POS market will soon surpass $2 billion in hardware/software sales in North America.The Mobile POS: Hype to Reality study revealed that the increasingly popular ... [Published Payment Eye - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Cash Handling, Traffic Flow, Mobile Payments

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 2 reports

Precise Biometrics utser ny Head of Sales North America

Vi har idag utsett Jeff Scott som ny Head of Sales North America. Jeff kommer att från och med idag ersätta vår nuvarande föräljningsansvarige i Nordamerika, Michael Harris. Jeff har en stark bakgrund inom myndighets- och företagsförsäljning i USA såväl ... [Published GlobeNewswire - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Precise Biometrics AB, Jeff Scott, Michael Harris, Patrik Norberg

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 23 hours ago - 3 reports

Analysis: U.S. food labels seen heating up North America meat war

The United States is poised to introduce stricter rules on the labeling of meat imports this week, a move that is likely to heat up a simmering trade dispute with Canada and Mexico. ... [Published International Business Times Canada - May 21 2013]

Entities: United States, Mexico, Canada

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 5 reports

Orange Business Services Expands IaaS to North America, Asia

-- Orange Business Services announced on Tuesday that it has expanded its infrastructure as a service offering to data centers in North America and Asia. Flexible Computing currently has 500 customers operating from its European platform.Keep on reading: ... [Published Web Host Industry Review - May 21 2013]

Entities: Orange Business Services, IAAS

Quotes

"QBE is one of the few insurers in the world to have retained an unchanged insurer financial strength rating over the past decade" said John Neal, QBE Group CEO. QBE North America is part of QBE Insurance Group Limited, one of the top 20 insurers and reinsurers worldwide...

S&P affirms QBE's core operating entities' insurer financial strength ratings at A+; raises outlo ... [Published Insurance News Net - 27 mins ago]

"But as we moved on, we were able to build confidence. We learned that young people can be responsible if we give them space and trust in the same way as we need to give them space and support for entrepreneurship to flourish."

Promoting Entrepreneurship And Volunteerism To Youths [Published BruDirect - 31 mins ago]

His best advice? "Finally someone took me aside and said, 'What are you so nervous about? The senators don't care what you say. They want to know who you are _ not what you know'."

Pritzker to face tough congressional questions in Commerce confirmation hearing [Published Individual.com - 33 mins ago]

"It's easy to draw inspiration for collaborative collections when you're working with a partner like . Their genuine enthusiasm and passion for delighting their clients rubs off. You don't want to let them down. In fact, you want to wow them, so they can in turn, wow their customers. Each exclusive trunk gets us even more excited for the next" said Erik Wilkinson Director of Sales - North America at Eton stylists will begin taking trunk requests for the ETON Designer Series Trunk Spring Edition...

Trunk Club Partners With ETON to Launch Its Second Successful Designer Series With the Distinguis ... [Published Yahoo! Finance - 43 mins ago]

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Lima Ford reduces summer shutdown to meet demand [Published Individual.com - 47 mins ago]
The grittier side of Cannes -- Marché du Film [Published Marketplace - 48 mins ago]
Discover the secrets to aging well [Published Concordia University - 49 mins ago]
MidWest Materials finalist for steel service award [Published Cleveland Jewish news - 51 mins ago]
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Silver Lake Resources director increases stake ... [Published Proactive Investors USA - 57 mins ago]
Take winery tour or try tasting event? [Published Press Democrat - 59 mins ago]
Tapping Quebec’s oil opportunity [Published Globe and Mail - 59 mins ago]

Blogs

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In praise of … loons \| Editorial [Published Comment is free \| guardian.co.uk - 52 mins ago] Grassroots Tories this week were compared to an aquatic bird famed for its clumsiness – but was that fair on the bird? Until this week, the loon has lived a life of relative anonymity ( except in Minnesota, where it is a state emblem ). But reports ...
Canada’s Clio announces cloud conference for la... [Published Financial Post \| Business » Legal Post - 1 hour ago] Canadian online legal management software provider Clio announced that it will host its inaugural “Cloud 9” conference in Chicago on Sept. 23-24. This two-day event will feature legal industry thought leaders discussing the evolving relationship between ...
GBP USD, GBP AUD & GBP NZD Exchange Rate Foreca... [Published AdBanks.net - 1 hour ago] 21 May 2013 at 7 PM – Written by James Fuller STORY LINK GBP USD, GBP AUD GBP NZD Exchange Rate Forecasts Hang On Bernankeâ€™s Words Todayâ€™s session promises to be a market-moving day for one currency in particular â€“ the US Dollar. ...
No-Water-Gate: Scandalous NY Times Piece On Dus... [Published Think Progress - 2 hours ago] On Sunday, I wrote about the real scandal of the century that the media is ignoring or misreporting — unchecked global warming (see “ Worse Than Watergate “). Now I have a name for this growing scandal — No-Water-Gate. It is increasingly clear that ...
Can Ford Stay Steady in Canada? [Published Wall St. Cheat Sheet - 2 hours ago] Will the high Canadian dollar keep Ford Motor Co. ( NYSE:F ) from preserving its Canadian factory footprint? The answer: not if Ford has anything to say about it. Despite rising factory costs that are reflective of the high Canadian dollar, Dianne Craig, ...

Audio/Video

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Associate of Boston Bombing Suspects is Killed,... [Published WSJ.com Video - News - 9 hours ago]
Netflix Dominates Video Traffic in North America [Published Bloomberg - YouTube - May 16 2013]
Summer jobs outlook brighter, says CareerBuilder [Published Money, Markets & More - May 16 2013]
Beware Gushing Oil-Supply Forecasters [Published WSJ.com Video - Digits - May 15 2013]
Workers affix crowning piece to One World Trade... [Published CBS News Online - YouTube - May 11 2013]

Press Releases

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