Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker The Guardian | Analysis suggests the hacker was in east coast of America and operated over a number of days, but much remains unknown | Hacker in staged photograph surrounded by computers. Photograph: Corbis | Figuring out who was behind the hack of the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) at the University of East Angl...
Caterpillar Expects Higher Sales and Revenues and Profit in 2010 redOrbit Posted on: Wednesday, 27 January 2010, 06:30 CST | PEORIA, Ill., Jan. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) today announced sales and revenues of $32.396 billion for 2009, a decrease of 37 percent from $51.324 billion in 2008. Profit per share was $1.43, down 75 percent. Excludin...
Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker The Guardian | Analysis suggests the hacker was in east coast of America and operated over a number of days, but much remains unknown | Hacker in staged photograph surrounded by computers. Photograph: Corbis | Figuring out who was behind the hack of the Climatic ...
Bunge Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-end Results redOrbit Posted on: Thursday, 4 February 2010, 05:30 CST | WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Feb. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bunge Limited (NYSE: BG) | Challenging fourth quarter and year in fertilizer Agribusiness results were lower than expected in the quarter, but soli...
Cardero updates project development strategy Metals Place | Cardero Resource Corp. is pleased to provide an update on its corporate strategy and key mineral projects following the recently completed sale of the Pampa de Pongo Iron Deposit in Peru for total gross proceeds of USD 100 million. Cardero is now f...
Caterpillar Expects Higher Sales and Revenues and Profit in 2010 redOrbit Posted on: Wednesday, 27 January 2010, 06:30 CST | PEORIA, Ill., Jan. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) today announced sales and revenues of $32.396 billion for 2009, a decrease of 37 percent from $51.324 billion in 2008. Pro...
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America sends paratroopers to Haiti to help secure aid lines The Times | In a deafening display of military muscle, a detachment of US paratroopers flew into the heart of the Haitian capital yesterday to secure the flattened presidential palace and re...
U.S. troops deploy as Haiti aid operation picks up The Star | PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - U.S. Black Hawk helicopters swooped down on Haiti's wrecked presidential palace to deploy troops and supplies on Tuesday as a huge relief operation to ...
Aid to Haiti Speeds Up, but Delays Plague Effort Wall Street Journal By STEVE STECKLOW, CHARLES FORELLE And JOE LAURIA | Dominc Nahr for The Wall Street Journal | A Haitian police officer attempted an arrest Sunday as thousands of people started loo...
U.N. Workers Struggle as Co-Workers Are Unaccounted For The New York Times | UNITED NATIONS - Throughout the day, both at the United Nations headquarters and in Haiti itself, staff members struggled on Wednesday to concentrate on organizing a immense relief effort and not to focus on their friends and colleagues still burie...
U.S.D.A. Estimate Puts Corn Crop at a Record The New York Times | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Agriculture Department bumped up its estimate for United States corn production in 2009 to a record on Tuesday, surprising traders who had expected a decline after a difficult harvest. | The corn crop was pegged at 13.151...
Panama: a beginner's guide The Times | Surprising place, Panama. Imagine a strip of land about ten miles wide owned by another country stretching through the middle of Britain. An independent state with its own army, tanks, police force, schools and shops. | That was Panama until only t...
Costa Rica election pits president's protege against Libertarian Star Tribune | SAN JOSE, Costa Rica - Costa Ricans could elect their first female president Sunday as Central America's most politically and economically stable country chooses between a career politician from the ruling party and an anti-taxation Libertarian. | Pre-election polls gave a nearly 20-point lead to Laura Chinchilla, who served as vice president und...
U.S. troops deploy as Haiti aid operation picks up The Star | PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - U.S. Black Hawk helicopters swooped down on Haiti's wrecked presidential palace to deploy troops and supplies on Tuesday as a huge relief operation to help earthquake survivors gained momentum. Soldiers from the 82nd Airborne patrol downtown Port-au-Prince January 19, 2010. (REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins) | The airborne...
