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  • Survival is all Friday, January 9, 2009 @ 3:50AMHUA HIN, Thailand - The start of the New Year signals the season for the big trade fares, led off by Macworld in San Francisco and the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
  • Choice items from the Consumer Electronics Show Friday, January 9, 2009 @ 12:55AMThe big trade show in Las Vegas began this week. Here is a selection of products sure to catch the eye (and the wallet).
  • Searching for a Bottom in Industrial Commodities Thursday, January 8, 2009 @ 3:16PMWhat was viewed as inconceivable a year ago is now a reality - roughly $30-trillion of wealth was erased from global stock markets, during a brutal 15-month bear market that began in October 2007. Speculators scrambled for the exits as a crisis originally thought to be limited to the US-mortgage sector morphed into a full-blown “credit crunch,” unlike anything experienced since the Great ...
  • Searching for a Bottom in Industrial Commodities Thursday, January 8, 2009 @ 12:09PMWhat was viewed as inconceivable a year ago is now a reality - roughly $ 30 -trillion of wealth was erased from global stock markets, during a brutal 15-month bear market that began in October 2007 . S peculators scrambled for the exits as a crisis originally thought to be limited to the US-mortgage sector morphed into a full-blown “credit crunch,” unlike anything experienced since the Great ...
  • Recession to steal some glitz from electronics show Thursday, January 8, 2009 @ 8:02AMThe International Consumer Electronics Show, the largest trade show in the U.S., opens this week in Las Vegas with a full slate of giant TVs and inventive gadgets, despite the pall of a recession hanging over the industry.
  • The Clarion News: General News: State farm show opens this weekend Thursday, January 8, 2009 @ 6:11AMHARRISBURG – It is the biggest of its kind in the country and it celebrates Pennsylvania ’s largest industry. Half a million people could show up for the 2009 Pennsylvania Farm Show Jan. 10 through 17 for one of the most celebrated agricultural events in the country.
  • Worth a Trip Calendar Jan. 8-15 Thursday, January 8, 2009 @ 5:31AMCONNECTICUT HISTORICAL SOCIETY Features a nonprofit museum, library and education center; includes more than 242,000 prints and photographs and 38,000 objects, with strengths in 17th and 18th century furniture; costume and textiles; portraits and landscapes; tavern and trade signs; decorative arts; and toys and tools.
  • CES 2009: Microsoft CEO Says Screens Will Converge Thursday, January 8, 2009 @ 1:00AMLas Vegas -- Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, in his first CES keynote, said one of the biggest areas of opportunity for consumer-electronics industry -- even given the current economic recession -- is to converge the capabilities of PCs, phones and TVs.
  • LIVE from CES: Premier Mounts Debuts New Ultra-Thin Flat-Panel Mount Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 6:23PM(RTTNews) - Premier Mounts is the talk of the Consumer Electronics Show with its new ultra-thin flat-panel mount. Consumers can stop worrying about compromising their room design with big, bulky flat-panel mounts.
  • Panasonic Expands Its Award Winning Line of VIERA(R) HDTVs Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 5:30PM Time 1080 TV Lines of Motion Picture Resolution Highlight 2009 VIERA Plasma and LCD HDTV Product Lines
  • Premier Mounts Sets New Standard for Ultra-Thin Flat-Panel Mounts Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 5:26PMContinuing on its legacy of creating form and functionally excellent products, Premier Mounts ( www.premiermounts.com ) has set the new standard with its new ultra-thin flat-panel mount. Consumers can stop worrying about compromising their room design with big, bulky flat-panel mounts. Premier Mounts’ new World’s Thinnest Mount allows flat-panel TVs to hang on the wall like a picture.
  • Premier Mounts Sets New Standard for Ultra-Thin Flat-Panel Mounts Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 5:00PM ANAHEIM, Calif.----Continuing on its legacy of creating form and functionally excellent products, Premier Mounts has set the new standard with its new ultra-thin flat-panel mount. Consumers can stop worrying about compromising their room design with big, bulky flat-panel mounts.
  • Digit-Heads Flock to Vegas for Annual Tech Trade Show Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 12:22PMGadget lovers have gathered in Las Vegas for this week’s annual Consumer Electronics Show.
  • Ultimate Fishing Show Returns Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 11:41AMThe Ultimate Fishing Show returns to the Detroit area Thursday, January 8 at the Rock Financial Showplace in Novi.
  • Growth in consumer electronics sales to slow in 2009 Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 11:11AMLAS VEGAS (AFP) - As the world's biggest show of high-tech gadgetry gets under way here this week the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) is forecasting an end to the boom years of double-digit sales growth.
  • NRF Annual Convention 2009 Profiles; January 11-14, 2009 Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 7:04AM NEW YORK----The NRF Annual Convention 2009 takes place January 11, 2009 - January 14, 2009 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York.
  • On the Record / January 7, 2009 Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 5:24AMHires/Promotions/ Honors
  • Tech shows losing their buzz Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 3:26PMNEW YORK - The International Consumer Electronics Show, the largest trade show in the US, opens this week in Las Vegas with a full slate of giant TVs and inventive gadgets, despite the pall of a recession.
  • Annual showcase steers into area Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 12:28PMEach January, the metro area happily reverts to being a cow town for the annual run of the National Western Stock Show.
  • Gadgets galore ... but show also hit by tough times Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 11:20AMNEW YORK — The International Consumer Electronics Show, the largest trade show in the U.S., opens this week in Las Vegas.
  • 2009 International CES Returns to Las Vegas; Media Events Open Tomorrow; Show Floor Opens Thursday Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 9:11AMConsumer Electronics Association (CEA):
  • Macworld Conference & Expo 2009 Exhibitor Profiles Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 9:01AM SAN FRANCISCO----Macworld Conference & Expo 2009 takes place January 5 - 9, 2009 at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco.
  • Electronics mega-show takes a caning as industry suffers Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 6:26PMThe International Consumer Electronics Show, the largest trade show in the US, opens this week in Las Vegas with a full slate of giant TVs and inventive gadgets, despite the pall of a recession hanging over the industry.
  • Hopes China reducing missiles aimed at Taiwan Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 7:13AMChina may be planning to slowly reduce the number of missiles aimed at Taiwan in a significant show of goodwill towards the self-ruled island, a Taiwanese military official said.
  • Lawmaker in Kentucky Mixes Piety and Politics Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 5:43AMFor more than 30 years, Tom Riner, a state representative, has devoted himself to injecting God into the public arena.
  • Electronics show mutes a bit Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 1:23AMThe International Consumer Electronics Show, the largest trade show in the U.S., opens this week in Las Vegas with a full slate of giant TVs and inventive gadgets, despite the pall of a recession hanging over the industry.
  • Taiwan believes China may cut missiles aimed at it Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 11:40PMTAIPEI (Reuters) - China may be planning to slowly reduce the number of missiles aimed at Taiwan in a significant show of goodwill toward the self-ruled island, a Taiwanese military official said Sunday.
  • Trade show is a go, but on a lesser scale Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 9:45PMLAS VEGAS: The annual Consumer Electronics extravaganza is minus a few bells and whistles this year.
  • Cubans mark half-century of revolution Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 11:18AMPresident Raúl Castro and the Cuban government celebrated the 50th anniversary of their revolution Thursday night in a nostalgic but low-key event that was far removed from the triumphant displays and mass rallies of their socialist glory days, as ordinary Cubans continue to struggle daily through hard times brought on by a sputtering state-run economy and a decades-long trade and travel embargo ...
  • Cubans Mark Half-Century of Revolution Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 11:53PMSANTIAGO, Cuba, Jan. 1 -- President Raúl Castro and the Cuban government celebrated the 50th anniversary of their revolution Thursday night in a nostalgic but low-key event that was far removed from the triumphant displays and mass rallies of their socialist glory days, as ordinary Cubans continu...
  • UPDATE 1-Slovaks adopt euro, hope it will soften crisis Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 7:52PMBRATISLAVA, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Slovakia joined the euro on Thursday, hoping that membership of the single currency will soften the blow of the global financial crisis and bring about greater economic convergence with richer European Union states.
  • Record flooding tops local headlines in 2008 Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 8:34AM In a year of disasterous events and occurrences, it should come as a surprise to no one that the top vote-getter for biggest local news story of 2008 in the Charles City Press coverage area was, in fact, the biggest disaster of them all.  
  • Worth a Trip Calendar Jan. 2-8 Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 8:11PMCONNECTICUT HISTORICAL SOCIETY Features a nonprofit museum, library and education center; includes more than 242,000 prints and photographs and 38,000 objects, with strengths in 17th and 18th century furniture; costume and textiles; portraits and landscapes; tavern and trade signs; decorative arts; and toys and tools.
  • Beauty sector up 12% in region Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 12:06AM30 December 2008 Beauty Vision, the first-of-its-kind international trade fair for cosmetics, hair, packaging, pharmaceuticals, wellbeing and spas, to be held early next year in Abu Dhabi, will bring together $2 billion (Dh7.3bn) worth of cosmetic and toiletry sector.
  • Overlooked 2008 tech developments that affect Minnesota Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 4:36PM2008 was a year of dramatic business stories: The merger of Northwest and Delta, the unraveling of Denny Hecker’s auto dealership empire, the sudden surge in home foreclosures, the alleged chicanery of Tom Petters.
  • The Dallas Stars remember how they won the Stanley Cup; with defense and goaltending, and their last couple of drafts ... Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 10:37AMThe top two blueliners on this list surely will make Marty Turco smile one day as they have the potential to form part of a solid core. With Matt Niskanen and Niklas Grossman graduating to the NHL, the only defensemen remaining on the list are Mark Fistric and Ivan Vishnevskiy . Now with Fistric making a strong case for being a regular NHL contributor and Vishnevskiy moving to the AHL, all that ...
  • Dallas Stars: 2008-09 Top 12 Prospects Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 10:37AMPlease read the full story on TSN.ca for the latest details
  • Doyel on Titans Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 5:12PMVince Young sure looks classy in his postgame attire, but during a meaningless 23-0 loss at Indy, Gregg Doyel says V.Y. looks nothing like a starting quarterback and Tennessee is just wasting its time with the University of Texas product.
  • Consumer Electronics Show to be scaled back Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 1:09AMThe Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas will be toned down this year because of the slumping economy. Getty Images file photo The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas — known in years past for its outsized booths, wall-to-wall crowds and lobster dinners — is going to be a lot tamer in January.
  • Electronics show dials it down Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 1:07AMThe Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas -- known for its outsized booths, wall-to-wall crowds and lobster dinners -- is going to be a lot tamer in January 2009.
  • Local bankruptcies have ripple effect Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 11:07PMMichael L. Boykin has a business that once stored, shipped and maintained trade-show exhibits for LandAmerica Financial Group Inc. and its subsidiaries. Since the Henrico County-based company filed for bankruptcy Nov. 26 and sold off its title-insurance underwriters, Boykin has been unsure of what it means for his business, Display Management Services.
  • Electronics show turns down volume on glitz Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 2:23AMThe Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas — known in years past for its outsize booths, wall-to-wall crowds and lobster dinners — is going to be a lot tamer in January 2009.
  • In brief: Apple seeks patent on finger-swipes Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 10:28PMApple, maker of the iPhone and iPod Touch media player, filed a patent application for software that lets users control computers and phones using swipes of their fingers.
  • Top Scoops Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 6:00PMBANGKOK, Thailand -- In this mimic-happy land brimming with counterfeit designer goods, illegal software, duplicated movies, sham medicine, forged passports, and other professionally faked items, genuine fear has suddenly appeared.
  • Worth a Trip Calendar Dec. 25-Jan. 1 Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 7:45AMCONNECTICUT HISTORICAL SOCIETY Features a nonprofit museum, library and education center; includes more than 242,000 prints and photographs and 38,000 objects, with strengths in 17th and 18th century furniture; costume and textiles; portraits and landscapes; tavern and trade signs; decorative arts; and toys and tools.
  • Quebec City: No city quite like it Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 6:18AMQuebec City TourismQuebec City at night. A quick look at the Quebec City telephone directory, and I instantly knew the French part of Canada was a place where no one would mess up my name. Having two first, or last,...
  • Golf notes: A feel-good story Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 1:00AM True confessions from a compulsive fondler ... I can’t stop myself from ogling ... Golf clubs.
  • (AFX UK Focus) 2008-12-25 13:18 UPDATE 1-FEATURE-Luxury brands a tough sell in wealthier India Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 7:44AMBy Rina Chandran
  • Happy Newton Day! Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 3:51AMO come, O come, Emmanuel, And ransom captive Israel . . . Advent, we learned at school, was a time of anticipation: of looking forward to the coming of the Messiah. But we boys knew better. Advent was looking forward to something a lot more interesting - Christmas.
  • (AFX UK Focus) 2008-12-25 08:18 UPDATE 1-FEATURE-Luxury brands a tough sell in wealthier India Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 2:44AMBy Rina Chandran