A French judge has filed preliminary manslaughter charges against Air France over a crash in 2009. All the 228 people on board were killed when the airline’s Flight 447 from Rio de Janeiro to Paris came down in the Atlantic Ocean on 1 June that year. The preliminary charges pave the way for further investigation. The move comes a day ... Read More »
Forbes Rich List 2011: Top 20 richest people in the World
A day of evaluation! This time we value the Bosses for their wealth and power. As a result, we now have the list of the top 20 richest people of the world. Forbes Magazine, known for their excellence in evaluation the richest among the rich has brought about some 1000 members in their list of rich people in their latest ... Read More »
Bing-Yahoo’s US search share 30%,says Microsoft CEO
A dream effort made by Microsoft to join with Yahoo in order to challenge Google still remains a dream. Lol, Google the giant search engine is untouched in any way you can imagine with the Microsoft-Yahoo deal. This is why we say Google is the best. Let me date you back on the Microsoft-Yahoo deal. Microsoft,2 years ago, decided to ... Read More »
Walmart-Massmart merger a threat
In a hard-hitting submission to the Competition Tribunal three government departments have criticised Wal-Mart and Massmart for their unwillingness to make any binding commitments that would address public interest concerns about the impact of the merger on local procurement, food security and broad-based black economic empowerment (BEE). “A merger of the size of the proposed Wal-Mart/Massmart transaction, and with the ... Read More »
US Growth Estimate Lowered
In a surprise and unexpected move the US Department of Commerce has cut its expected 4th-quarter growth from 3.2% to 2.8%. While the government is expecting a lower growth, analysts were having a different opinion. They estimated the growth to be 3.3%. Economic growth for the whole of 2010 was also revised down slightly, from 2.9% to 2.8%. As well ... Read More »
Apple CEO Steve Jobs has just 6 weeks to live?
I came around a weird information about Apple CEO Steve Jobs health and his rare medical leave of absence via Yahoo. Its rumored that he might live just another 6 weeks as he is suffering with pancreatic cancer. Hell, this is very sensitive info and i hope it is false. The information was reported in Yahoo, and it continues below ... Read More »
WikiLeaks: Saudis running out of oil
The latest startling revelation to come via documents leaked to Julian Assange’s muckraking website and published by The Guardian should give pause to every suburban SUV-driver. U.S. officials think Saudi Arabia is overpromising on its capacity to supply oil to a fuel-thirsty world. That sets up a scenario, the documents show, whereby the Saudis could dramatically underdeliver on output by ... Read More »