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Black Friday Shopping Booms Again

Posted on November 30, 2011 by in Finance, Society

Black Friday Shopping Booms Again

Around 100 people had waited outside the store, for a 4.a.m. start of the Black Friday sale. Customers and goods were knocked to the ground in the mad sale-buying rush. The store was geared towards teenage girls and young women. A store in suburban Chicago was forced to close its doors for two hours, as [...]

The Ever Increasing Murdoch Empire

Posted on November 30, 2011 by in Business, Finance, Society

The Ever Increasing Murdoch Empire

If you think Rupert Murdoch and his son, James Murdoch, can be stopped by a court case, then you are dreaming. It has been reported that Murdoch employees routinely made payments to police officers, of more than £100,000, in return for information, while Murdoch reported deleted millions of emails from an internal archive Read more…

India’s Gold Jewellery Car

Posted on November 15, 2011 by in Art, Business, Society

India’s Gold Jewellery Car

Mumbai is making a new name for itself in the millionaire market, with the world’s first jewellery car. The minature Tato Nano was created by the car company to celebrate India’s 5000 year love affair with jewellery. Read about India’s gold car…

German Bank Makes Multi Billion Dollar Error

Posted on November 14, 2011 by in Finance

German Bank Makes Multi Billion Dollar Error

The recent multi billion dollar accounting error by Hypo Real Estate Bank is the largest accounting error in German history. The $75 billion dollar bank error has left German government officials very red-faced in light of their recent criticism of Greece. Read more about the hypocritical German officials…

Chartering On The Increase

Posted on November 13, 2011 by in Business, Travel

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Charter companies say an increasing number of people are using charter travel to get them where they need to go. This is an amazing phenomenon in spite of the economic downturn. Read more…

Bulgarian Snail Gold

Posted on November 13, 2011 by in Business, Society

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As farmers turn to breeding snails during the economic downturn the Bulgarian snail race is proving to be a goal mine. Read more…

Ivory Poaching Is Big Business

Posted on October 31, 2011 by in Business

Ivory Poaching Is Big Business

Once again ivory poaching has become big business. Public awareness of poaching for ivory has fallen out of the news in recent years, however, the current level of poaching is thought to be 7.5% higher than the annual death rate before the 1989 ban. Read how complacency is the number 1 killer….

Traffic Stopped By Millions Of Escaped Bees

Posted on October 31, 2011 by in Business, Environment

Traffic Stopped By Millions Of Escaped Bees

A truck carrying over 20 million bees turned over in the United States, bringing traffic to a halt. Read how bee transporting has become big business…

Stop All Deep Sea Fishing

Posted on October 31, 2011 by in Business, Environment

Stop All Deep Sea Fishing

Scientists are calling for an end to deep-sea fishing and supportive government subsidies because most deep-sea fisheries are unsustainable. Read more of the devastating effects…

Piracy Of Shop Fronts

Posted on October 24, 2011 by in Business, Finance

Piracy Of Shop Fronts

However Chinese piracy has reached new levels with ‘fake’ stores. China has long been known for its production of counterfeit consumer gadgets, software and brand name clothing and accessories. Read more…