The latest in Samsung’s Galaxy smartphone range is expected to be unveiled at an event in New York on Thursday evening.
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The latest in Samsung’s Galaxy smartphone range is expected to be unveiled at an event in New York on Thursday evening.
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New local TV licences are awarded to broadcaster STV to provide evening broadcasting for Edinburgh and Glasgow.
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OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – Jan. 1, 2013) - The 14th annual Bell Capital Cup, the world’s premier atom and peewee hockey tournament, came to a successful conclusion on Tuesday evening with the final eight championship games played at Scotiabank Place.
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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – Nov. 16, 2012) - On December 15th, HiVE Vancouver will host “A Celebration of Dignity” – a gala fundraiser benefitting Beauty Night Society to celebrate and showcase the lives positively affected by Beauty Night Society and to celebrate the 12 Year Anniversary of this charitable organization. The evening will feature a runway show to showcase eco fashions modeled by the women who have participated in the Beauty Night program. The evening will be hosted by Canadian motivational speaker and comedian, Jessica Holmes. The fundraiser will bring together the Beauty Night community as well as local organizations and businesses.
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Small plane hits house in Jackson, Miss.
UPI.com JACKSON, Miss., Nov. 14 (UPI) — A pilot and two passengers were killed Tuesday evening when a single-engine plane hit a house in Jackson, Miss., in a fiery crash. A woman in the house escaped through a window, the Jackson Clarion-Ledger reported.
The marking of another moment at which the company that defined computing in the 1990s has been outpaced by rivals Google’s market capitalisation passed that of Microsoft in early trading on the Nasdaq on Monday, marking another moment at which the company that defined computing in the 1990s has been outpaced by rivals. First it was Apple, once a minnow in the PC market, which blew past Microsoft in May 2010, hitting $227.26bn against Bill Gates’s creation’s $227.25bn.Now it is Google’s turn, with its total share capital – and in effect the stock market’s estimates of its total future profits – valued at $248.35bn against Microsoft’s $247.73bn. It is also knocking on Walmart’s door: even a slight rise in its value could put it third in the US listings. By calculations on Monday evening, Apple is now the most valuable public company in the world ($626.87bn), with Google fourth and Microsoft fifth in a
An analysis of company shareholder registers by Capita shows £1.3bn was added to portfolios between June and August After nine months of selling off their holdings of shares, private investors have started to buy back into the stock market, according to analysis of company shareholder registers by Capita. Between June and August a net £1.3bn was added to private investors’ share portfolios, which Capita said was a sign they were taking advantage of lower share prices. Charles Cryer, chief executive of Capita Registrars, said: “Private investors have astutely timed the market this year, trading down before the stock market fell in June, and buying back in on the way up.” Private investors sold off £1bn of investments in the spring when the FTSE 100 blue chip index slumped to 5290 although it has since edged back towards 5990. The index on Friday was at 5852, down 60 points, as the eurozone crisis began to unnerve investors. “There is, however, little that has changed in the economic outlook since the early summer, so the rally may yet peter out,” said Cryer. On Friday evening, private investors owned the equivalent of 11.3% of the stock market.
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