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[Boing Boing] The "Whatever" Economy. Posted by Xeni Jardin, June 24, 2009 3:45 PM | permalink · whatever.jpg. Writer and periodic Boing Boing guest-blogger Susannah Breslin spotted this funny/desperate real estate sign. Whatever. ...

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[The Gaea News] Qantas cancels orders for 15 Boeing 787s, delays orders for ...: US defense companies woo buyers at Paris Air ShowLE BOURGET, France ”” American defense contractors elbowed into the troubled market for European military transport planes at the Paris Air Show on Wednesday amid scarce orders for commercial planes for rivals Airbus and Boeing. Plunging passenger numbers and tight credit have scaled back business at the world's biggest air show this year, which has also been haunted by unresolved questions about the crash of Air France Flight 447.

[FrederickCountyReport.com - Free chat & news in Frederick County, Virginia] The "Whatever" Economy - FrederickCountyReport.com: By Dan McDermott at Thu, 2009-06-25 07:12 | boing boing · whatever.jpg. Writer and periodic Boing Boing guest-blogger Susannah Breslin spotted this funny/desperate real estate sign. Whatever. ...

[Boing Boing] Amid censorship outrage, China's state-run TV reports that "Google ...: A "man on the street" who turned out to be a intern for China's state-run CCTV appeared on a CCTV newscast to testify about the evils of porn websites. China's controversial "Green Dam" censorship program is purportedly designed to block such memory-erasing evils for the protection of Chinese citizens.

[The Gaea News] Boeing, Boston Scientific, Huntsman, Kroger are among big market ...: BofA, Wendy's/Arby's, Boeing, Palm are big moversNEW YORK ”” Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:NYSE:Bank of America Corp., up 99 cents at $12.97An analyst upgraded the bank's shares, saying it could repay its government bailout aid by early 2010 and can post higher profits. Wendy's/Arby's Group, down 3 cents at $3.97The fast-food chain announced a plan to sell $500 million in bonds to pay down debt and, said an analyst, perhaps repurchase shares.

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[The Gaea News] Andhra to supply mineral water to villages, introduce contract farming: NEW DELHI - With two-thirds of India's billion-plus people living in villages, President Pratibha Patil Thursday outlined a five-year agenda for the new government that has added emphasis on rural development, with fresh targets in areas such as irrigation, potable water, electrification, roads and telecom. If Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had promised a new deal for rural India when he took charge of the high office for the first time in 2004, Patil Thursday said the targets of all flagship programmes for rural development would be stepped up under his next United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government.

[Boing Boing] We Want the Public Option, a novel approach to online petitions ...: It seems the sensible plan is to allow for those who would prefer to have private health care insurance opt to do so without having to pay into a public fund of it. Those who would prefer to have socialized health care can pay into that system (presumably taken out of wages) and have access to national health care that they pay for.

[HorsesAss.Org] HorsesAss.Org » Blog Archive » If only government operated more ...: are beginning to attach themselves to the Boeing 787 as if they are part of the brand name. On Tuesday came perhaps the most stunning delay of all: postponement of a first flight intended to show the world that the much-delayed Dreamliner was finally ready for prime time.

[Brad Setser: Follow the Money] Brad Setser: Follow the Money » Blog Archive » Where is the ...: The Chinese government is trying to create aviation companies headquartered in China, but if you look at how it has structured telecommunications and oil, it has no interest in having a single state monopoly, since those companies just don’t work. It’s in China’s interest to have an internally competitive market, and if Western companies can find dance partners, then they can play in the game.

[Paddy Power Trader Spread Betting Blog » Market Watch] Paddy Power Trader | A Status Quo FOMC Disappoints The Market ...: General Secretary Angel Gurria said the Eurozone and the US are different with respect to the magnitude of the stimulus package, the flexibility of their economy and the transparency about the capital needs of their banking sector. For the Eurozone he recommends further interest cuts, and to continue the unconventional monetary policy as well as the stimulus policies.

[Breaking News] Chinese intellectuals issue petition for release of dissident who ...: "Today, countless Chinese people see protest as a means of realising their modest dreams of affluence, or reclaiming their usurped economic rights from corrupt officials, crooked businessmen and unscrupulous employers," Han Dongfang, who led an independent trade union in 1989, said in a statement issued for the anniversary.

[DealBook] Investors Are Awaiting Moves From the Fed - DealBook Blog ...: As Wall Street wavered, shares of the airline manufacturer Boeing slid nearly 9 percent as it announced that it would delay the first flight of its 787 Dreamliner, a setback to a critical program for Boeing. Analysts said the delay in flight testing, called to fix stresses where the plane’s wings met the body, could push back delivery dates.

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