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Soccer great David Beckham to retire
LOS ANGELES - David Beckham is retiring. ... Again. Only this time, after a couple of false starts with the Los Angeles Galaxy over the last three years, the former captain of England's national team says he's really, truly hanging up his boots for...Tags: Los Angeles Galaxy, Thierry Henry, Major League Soccer, Sports, Robbie Keane
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Dredge contract awarded to handle bigger ships at Miami's port
ReutersBy Zachary Fagenson MIAMI, May 16 (Reuters) - The United States Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $180 million contract to dredge Miami's harbor to an Illinois-based company on Thursday, part of a plan to deepen the port channel to handle larger ships...Tags: Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Port of Baltimore, Miami International Airport, Panama, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
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Florida cargo and cruise facilities in line for a record-setting year of funding
TALLAHASSEE — Florida's seaports, including Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, are set to embark on a massive round of waterfront and transit upgrades, as the cargo and cruise facilities are in line for a record-setting year of funding from the...Tags: Tour Operations Industry, Cruise Line Ports, Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale, Politics
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Nikkei may pull back on Wall St drop, set for 2nd weekly gains
ReutersTOKYO, May 17 (Reuters) - The Nikkei share average may pull back slightly on Friday after Wall Street weakened overnight, but the market is on track to log its second-straight weekly gain on the back of a depressed yen and optimism over the earnings...Tags: Nikkei, Federal Reserve, Petroleum Industry, Hitachi Ltd., Japan
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Japan March machinery orders jump, boding well for capex
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese core machinery orders jumped a bigger-than-expected 14.2 percent in March, the quickest monthly pace in eight years, in a sign a weaker yen and surging stock prices are making companies more confident about investing in...Tags: National Government, Politics, Inflation and Deflation, Tokyo (Japan), Shinzo Abe
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'Jeeks', 'nuffies' and moms targeted by cricketing Facebook
ReutersBy Greg Stutchbury WELLINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - Hunched over desks staring at computer screens paid for in part by New Zealand cricket captain Brendon McCullum, employees at a small Wellington company are hard at work laying the foundations for what...Tags: Social Media, Cricket, Sports, Media Industry, Arts and Culture
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UPDATE 2-Singapore Airlines results disappoint, capacity cuts planned
Reuters* SIA 2012 results weaker than expected; operating profit down nearly 20 pct * Airline faces stiff competition from Gulf carriers Emirates, Etihad * SIA expanding into budget airlines segment (Adds details from results) By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE,...Tags: Singapore Airlines, Finance, Air Transportation Industry, Trips and Vacations, Companies and Corporations
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PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - May 16
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * A heated takeover battle has erupted around generic drug company Actavis Inc as industry...Tags: Ford Motor Co., The Wall Street Journal, Manufacturing and Engineering, Chrysler Group LLC, General Motors Corp.
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Warner Bros.' Tsujihara begins changes; six executives promoted
Warner Bros. Chief Executive Kevin Tsujihara has begun building his own team at the Burbank entertainment company, distributing power among a handful of key executives who have long toiled in the trenches. On Wednesday, Tsujihara announced a new...Tags: Entertainment, Extra (tv program), Movies, The Middle (tv program), The Ellen DeGeneres Show (tv program)
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Google launches streaming music service ahead of Apple
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc launched a music service on Wednesday that allows users to listen to unlimited songs for $9.99 a month, challenging smaller companies like Pandora and Spotify in the market for streaming music. With its new service,...Tags: Media Industry, Marketing, Yelp, Inc., New Products, Sociology
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Yale joins online education platform Coursera
Online college course provider Coursera announced Wednesday that Yale University has joined the growing network of campuses that offer free classes through the organization. Mountain View, Calif.-based Coursera said that Yale will offer four courses...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Financial Markets, Yale University
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Google launches All Access music streaming
ReutersGoogle Inc. said Wednesday it will launch add a paid streaming music service to Google Music that would compete with the likes of Pandora and Spotify. Google, the world's No. 1 search engine, unveiled the All Access music service at its annual...Tags: Entertainment, Apple Inc., Computer Hardware, Media Industry, Online Media Industry
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