middle east

Egyptian Election Leading to an Islamist Government?

Topix - Business News  Thu, 12/01/2011 - 21:25

"The Coming Revolution" author Walid Phares on Muslim Brotherhood's role and influence over the new Egyptian government and the Middle East and ...

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BlackBerry users suffer fresh outage

Topix - Business News  Tue, 10/11/2011 - 10:29

A person uses the new Blackberry Bold 9900 at a release party to promote the BlackBerry OS 7 devices made by RIM in Toronto LONDON - BlackBerry users in Europe, the Middle East and Africa were suffering a second day of problems on Tuesday, just hours after Research In Motion Ltd, maker of the devices, said it had fixed a huge outage.


 

Mideast markets tumble after US credit downgrade

Newsvine - business  Sun, 08/07/2011 - 04:12

Stocks tumbled across the Middle East on Sunday as most regional markets opened for their first day of business following a historic downgrade of the United States' credit rating.


 

Finnair in Q2 net loss of $33 million

Newsvine - business  Fri, 08/05/2011 - 00:42

Finnair PLC has reported a second-quarter net loss of $33 million (euro23million) as the airline was hit by high fuel costs, the Fukushima disaster and disruptions in the Middle East.


 

GroupM Cuts Ad Spending Forecast

Broadcasting & Cable - Advertising News  Wed, 07/06/2011 - 07:52

Media buyer cites natural disaster and Middle East...


 

PEJ: Weiner Scandal Draws a Crowd

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Tue, 06/14/2011 - 08:05

Accounted for 17% of coverage; economy, Middle East 11%...


 

Boeing eyes Asia, MidEast to boost revenue

Newsvine - business  Thu, 06/02/2011 - 23:18

A top Boeing executive says growing demand in Asia and the Middle East for military aircraft will help offset possible spending cuts in the Europe and the U.S.


 

The Middle East Needs More Entrepreneurs

Digg - Business & Finance  Mon, 03/28/2011 - 09:06

The Middle East needs more than democracy to flourish; it needs a climate friendly to the new ideas and ventures of entrepreneurs.


 

Ethical Quandary for Social Sites

NYT > Business  Sun, 03/27/2011 - 22:05

Flickr, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube often have to choose: enforce their rules and remove content, or allow material by activists from the Middle East, North Africa and China.


 

Rising Oil Prices Pose New Threat to U.S. Economy

NYT > Business  Fri, 02/25/2011 - 08:00

Economists say even if oil prices don’t rise further, uncertainty over the stability of the Middle East could drag down growth.