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SC lens on airport cigarette sale
The Telegraph India
New Delhi, Feb. 8: The Supreme Court will decide whether international cigarette brands can be sold in duty-free outlets at the departure lounges of Indian airports without the statutory pictorial warnings. | The case centres on claims by a company, DFS India Private Ltd, that the cigarettes being s...
SM merchandiser or worker assigned in magazines section.
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Summary Box: US magazine sales fall 2.2 percent
Philadelphia Daily News
| The Associated Press | MAGAZINE CIRCULATION DOWN: The Audit Bureau of Circulations says U.S. magazine circulation dropped 2.2 percent in the second half of 2009. Sales at newsstands and other retail sites fell 9 percent, while paid subscriptions fell 1.1 percent. | PAIN FOR PUBLISHERS: The steep f...
CCI opens direct sales depots in Coimbatore and Rajapalayam
The Hindu
| Staff Reporter | This will benefit textile mills in State, says Dayanidhi Maran | PROVIDING A FILLIP: Union Textiles Minister Dayanidhi Maran launching the sale of cotton through Cotton Corporation of India's Depot Sales Scheme in Coimbatore. The f...
Gates Opposes Arms Sale to Russia
The New York Times
| PARIS - Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates told French officials Monday that he was concerned about their plans to sell Mistral-class amphibious assault ships to Russia, although there is little if anything the United States could do to block the de...
Merchants of glitz
Hong Kong Standard
Bollywood's reputation went up several notches when Slumdog Millionaire walked off with eight Oscars last year. | //--> Alex Lai | Friday, February 05, 2010 | Bollywood's reputation went up several notches when Slumdog Millionaire walked off with eig...
Asia to drive growth in sukuk sales
Gulf News
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CVS Profit Rises on Increased Pharmacy Sales
The New York Times
| The CVS Caremark Corporation, one of the nation's biggest drugstore operators, said Monday its profit rose 11 percent in the fourth quarter as results improved for its pharmacy benefits management business. | The company said it earned $1.05 billio...
LPG dealers cut 50c per kilo on cooking gas price
The Daily Tribune
| 02/09/2010 | Another price rollback for the price of cooking oil is scheduled to be implemented by Independent cooking gas retailers for every kilo of its products. | This after Arnel Ty, president of the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers Associati...
Zebra in Safari West
Creative Commons / Brandon Daniel
For sale: Gaza zoo where the zebras were not all they seemed
The Independent
| An emaciated lion, a hyperactive camel, and the only "zebra" in Palestine - this unusual assortment of animals could soon be yours. Mahra Land, a ramshackle zoo in Gaza, is now o...
Tomatoes
WN / Yolanda Leyba
The SUPER-TOMATO that may reduce the risk of prostate cancer goes on sale
The Daily Mail
|   | A so-called "super tomato" that is said to reduce the risk of prostate cancer has gone on sale in Tesco. | It is enough to make the modest tomato blush. | But today sees...
Liquor
WN / Yolanda Leyba
Liquor-sale bills change the game
Denver Post
| Convenience and grocery stores intent on increasing their share of Colorado's liquor market have a new tactic this year: deflate the David- versus-Goliath defense that liquor sho...
Haynes International absorbs 1Q loss as sales fall
Breitbart
KOKOMO, Ind. (AP) - Haynes International Inc., maker of alloys used in jet engines, gas turbine and waste incinerators, lost $1.3 million in its fiscal first quarter as demand for its products fell. | Haynes is suffering along with its customers in t...
Qiagen 4Q profit surges on test sales, buyouts
Breitbart
NEW YORK (AP) - Diagnostic products maker Qiagen NV said Monday its fourth-quarter profit nearly doubled on a surge in molecular test sales at businesses it acquired. | The company, based in the Netherlands, earned $44.5 million, or 18 cents per shar...
Suntech looking to triple US sales, add dealers
The Guardian
* Suntech aims for U.S. market share of 20 pct * Seeing good demand for its products across the globe * Expects polysilicon prices to fall to as low as $35/kg (Adds comments on polysilicon prices, U.S. market, background on U.S. plant) By Poornima Gu...
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George Papandreou, Leader of PanHellenic Socialist Movement Party (PASOK) , waves to supporters during a pre-election rally in Athens on Thursday Oct. 1, 2009.
(photo: AP / Aggelos Tzortzinis)
A look at global economic developments
Syracuse
| (AP) - A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Tuesday: | ___ | ATHENS, Greece-Greece will follow an austerity program to cut debt "to the letter," Prime Minister George Papandreou promised as the European Union readied plans to tightly monitor Athens' performance and possibly demand more cutbacks. | H...



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