(I-TravelNewswire.Com, October 17, 2012 ) Dubai, UAE -- YallaSafar.com has launched a travel search engine and deal-finder aimed at the Middle East, North Africa, and West Asian markets. YallaSafar, which translates from Arabic to "Let's Go Travel," consolidates travel deals from around the region...
(I-TravelNewswire.Com, October 17, 2012 ) San Francisco, CA- Despite high housing prices, Australia’s property market is not a bubble waiting to burst, one analyst says.David Bassanese of The Australian Financial Review also offers some reassurances about the nation’s leading banks.Housing prices...
(I-TravelNewswire.Com, October 17, 2012 ) San Francisco, CA- The latest landscaping project by the School of Planning and Architecture (SPA) proves that landscaping is about much more than aesthetics.The SPA recently designed the new building of the ministry of external affairs (MEA), Jawaharlal...
(I-TravelNewswire.Com, October 17, 2012 ) San Francisco, CA- A new ban on Gmail has started in Iran last week. The ban is affecting all the internet users there, all 35 million of them. The ban is a response to the company’s reaction of an anti-Islam film. The new ban will extend to Google’s search...
(I-TravelNewswire.Com, October 17, 2012 ) San Francisco, CA- Simon Cowell has hired a psychic to “exorcise” his Los Angeles home and banish any negative energy from entering the house.He defended his decision by stating: “I have to say the house healer did a great job. I did it because if you believe...
(I-TravelNewswire.Com, October 17, 2012 ) San Francisco, CA- Data from the California Prison State department has concluded that convicts imprisoned under the “three strikes” law are at higher risk of drug and alcohol dependency.The study showed that while these convicts were no more likely to be...
(I-TravelNewswire.Com, October 17, 2012 ) San Francisco, CA- According to Asteco, rents for Palm Jumeirah villas climbed 7% while lease rates for Sheikh Zayed Road apartments rose 6% in the third quarter.The real estate consultant firm added that quality residential developments continued to perform...
(I-TravelNewswire.Com, October 17, 2012 ) San Francisco, CA- More Americans are finding it difficult to justify taking days off work while the economy is so poor.Ken Waltz, a worker at Alexian Brothers Health System cannot remember the last time hetook a day off. Waltz is a director of facilities...
(I-TravelNewswire.Com, October 17, 2012 ) San Francisco, CA- In its race for internet preeminence, Russia’s major search engine, Yandex, launched it’s own web browser on Monday. The software was made available to users at 1300 GMT. Yandex followed the steps of its American rival Google, in creating...
(I-TravelNewswire.Com, October 17, 2012 ) San Francisco, CA- Chicago Mayor, Rahm Emmanuel released a plan to put Chicago on the WI-FI map. The plan ambitiously dubbed the Chicago Broadband Challenge, began it’s citywide tour by opening a free WI-FI hot spot for visitors, in Millennium Park this...
(I-TravelNewswire.Com, October 17, 2012 ) San Francisco, CA- With luck on her side, at a prize drawing at Notre Dame, Kathy Orth brought home a whopping $100,000. She felt as if this were a dream. Over the past eight years, the Notre Dame School in Burlington has been hosting a sweepstakes called...
(I-TravelNewswire.Com, October 17, 2012 ) San Francisco, CA- Theodore A. Scott was looking for a break after working as a lawyer for 22 years. He turned to a contest that was sponsored by Gold Peak Tea, a Coca-Cola tea brand, which was offering an ultimate prize of a year off work and a $100,000...
(I-TravelNewswire.Com, October 17, 2012 ) San Francisco, CA- A new search engine was unveiled by Congress that is said to help politicos, researchers, students, and all interested parties who want to find legislation currently working through the House and Senate.Congress.gov is a beta and is slated...
(I-TravelNewswire.Com, October 17, 2012 ) San Francisco, CA- Eric Schmidt made comments regarding Google’s desire to become Yahoo’s search engine partner.According to Schmidt, Google would be delighted to replace Microsoft’s Bing as the new search engine partner. Kenneth Maxwell confirmed the reports...
(I-TravelNewswire.Com, October 17, 2012 ) San Francisco, CA- A beta of Gillette’s Football Club now allows fans in the EMEA region to personalize a soccer channel with relevant content tailored to their specific team interests.The channel will bring together goals, highlights, and behind the scenes...
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Fed says it will continue $85B in bond purchases
19 Jun 2013 at 11:02am
WASHINGTON (AP) ? The Federal Reserve says it will maintain the pace of its program to keep long-term interest rates at record lows, but offered a slightly more optimistic outlook for the U.S. economy and job market.
WASHINGTON (AP) ? Illegal immigration into the United States would decrease by only 25 percent under a far-reaching Senate immigration bill, according to an analysis by the Congressional Budget Office that also finds the measure reduces federal deficits by billions.
SAO PAULO (AP) ? Scattered street demonstrations popped up around Brazil Wednesday as protesters continued their collective cry against the low-quality public services they receive in exchange for high taxes and rising prices.
STOCKHOLM (AP) ? A WikiLeaks spokesman who claims to represent Edward Snowden has reached out to government officials in Iceland about the potential of the NSA leaker applying for asylum in the Nordic country, officials there said Wednesday.
US and Cuba to resume migration talks
19 Jun 2013 at 10:49am
HAVANA (AP) ? A State Department official says the United States and Cuba have agreed to resume bilateral talks on migration issues next month, in the latest evidence of a thaw in chilly relations.
OAKLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) ? The excavation of a field in suburban Detroit has failed to turn up the remains of former Teamsters union leader Jimmy Hoffa, the FBI announced Wednesday, adding another unsuccessful chapter to a nearly 40-year-old mystery.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) ? A heat wave hitting Alaska may not rival the blazing heat of Phoenix or Las Vegas, but to residents of the 49th state, the days of hot weather feel like a stifling oven ? or a tropical paradise.
WASHINGTON (AP) ? Worry and speculation have consumed investors since Chairman Ben Bernanke spoke to Congress last month about the Federal Reserve's drive to keep long-term interest rates at record lows.
WASHINGTON (AP) ? The Internal Revenue Service is about to pay $70 million in employee bonuses despite an Obama administration directive to cancel discretionary bonuses because of automatic spending cuts enacted this year, according to a GOP senator.
Protesters out again in Brazil's biggest city
19 Jun 2013 at 9:06am
SAO PAULO (AP) ? Scattered street demonstrations popped up around Brazil early Wednesday as protesters continued their collective cry against the low-quality public services they receive in exchange for high taxes and high prices.
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