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Procter & Gamble brings back A.G. Lafley as CEO
Household products giant Procter & Gamble Co. is hoping its former CEO can work his magic once again. The Cincinnati company said late Thursday that former CEO A.G. Lafley, a 33-year industry veteran, is returning its top post. The surprise move comes...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Colgate-Palmolive Company, Marketing, Corporate Performance, Corporate Officers
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5 things to watch when Apple reports its second-quarter earnings
When it comes to Apple's earnings, you can always bank on absolutely never hearing about the things you most want to hear about. Apple TV? IWatch? Cheaper iPhone? IRadio? Forget any mention of future goodies. PHOTOS: The top smartphones of 2013 ...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Earnings, Tim Cook, Apple iPhone
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BRICS in the development wall: Competing interests
Barely a decade old, the BRICS alliance forged to challenge Western-dominated global economic strategy may already have outlived its purpose. The collaborative five-country bloc that came together to create a counterweight to the Group of 7 rich-...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Cyprus, World Bank Group, NATO, Russia
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Global gadget spending projected to hit $1.1 trillion in 2013
Global spending on consumer electronic devices is projected to hit $1.1 trillion in 2013, according to the Consumer Electronics Assn. During a media briefing Sunday, Steve Koenig, senior director of market research for CEA, said that figure would...
Tags: Electronics, Entertainment, Gaming, Economic Indicator, Consumers
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After a billion, what's next for Facebook?
MENLO PARK — In just eight years, Facebook signed up more than half the world's Internet population. Now it's going after the rest. Facebook wants to reach every single person on the Internet whether they are logging on from a laptop in Santa...
Tags: Communist Party of China, South Korea, Dmitry Medvedev, Russia, AOL LLC
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First-quarter global LCD TV shipments fall for the first time
Worldwide television shipments fell nearly 8% year over year in the first quarter, marking the steepest rate of decline since the second quarter of 2009. TV shipments totaled 51 million units for the quarter, according to a report from NPD DisplaySearch....
Tags: Consumers
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$11.9 billion for baby food? Nestle pays up for Pfizer Nutrition
Swiss food and nutrition giant Nestle will shell out $11.9 billion to buy Pfizer’s nutrition unit, which owns baby food brands such as SMA and Promil. The division is expected to reel in $2.4 billion in sales this year and gets 85% of its revenue...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Groupe Danone, Consumers, Consumer Confidence, Economy, Business and Finance
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CES 2012: Global tech device spending may hit $1 trillion
TechnologyCES: Consumer Electronics Show in Vegas. Global tech spending to reach $1 trillion in 2012, helped by robust growth in emerging markets for products including smartphones, tablets and ultrabooks.... -
Cheaper Apple iPhone 4 with less storage rumored to be on the way
L.A. Times Tech BlogApple is rumored to be working on building a low cost version of the iPhone 4 that will feature 8 gigabytes of memory. Is any of this surprising? Not in the least, because Apple has already done this in the past with the iPhone 3GS.... -
China dethrones U.S. as world's largest PC market
L.A. Times Tech BlogChina passed the U.S. as the largest market for personal computers in the second quarter of the year, according to new data from a research group. The shift marks the first time in history that China has passed the U.S. as the top consumer of PCs. PC... -
Wall Street Roundup: Wall Street job losses. Soft landing for AIG boss.
Money & CompanyWall Street job losses. Analyst Meredith Whitney is estimating that securities firms may cut 10% of their workforce around the world over the next year and a half as the industry consolidates after the financial crisis. Emerging market optimism. Stock.......
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