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India Hiring Outlook Falls Steeply - Manpower

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Prospects for job seekers are gloomier in most major economies than they were three months ago, as weak U.S. and European economies begin to affect employers' confidence in other parts of the world, according to a quarterly hiring survey by ManpowerGroup.
Serena Williams of the U.S. argues with the chair umpire during her match against Samantha Stosur of Australia in the finals at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York

Williams Escapes with Fine for Umpire Abuse

Serena Williams escaped with a $2,000 fine on Monday when tennis officials ruled that her verbal abuse of an umpire during Sunday's U.S. Open final was not a major offense.
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Uranium Producer Paladin Energy Borrowing

Uranium producer Paladin Energy said Monday it has drawn $127 million from a financing facility, to reimburse costs from the expansion at its Langer Heinrich project in Namibia.
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FriendFinder to buy social commerce website

FriendFinder Networks Inc, the publisher of adult magazine Penthouse, said it will buy social commerce website JigoCity for up to $65 million in stock and warrants, to tap into fast-growing social networking markets like China and Asia-Pacific.
A factory building of German car manufacturer Opel is pictured at the headquarters in Ruesselsheim

Analysis: GM's Opel Facing Uncertain Future

Near the peak of General Motors Co's financial crisis, Opel workers laid a coffin at the feet of the brand's founder Adam Opel to mark what they considered the death of the brand.
9.11 Counter Rally

9/11 Anniversary: Skeptics Rally in New York

A group of nearly 100 protesters traveled to the financial district in New York City to protest what they believed was dishonesty from the U.S. government regarding the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack.
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France stakes future of EU on fate of euro currency

France on Sunday staked the future of the European Union on the fate of the euro, saying the economic and political union at the heart of Europe would be at risk if the single currency were allowed to be torn apart by the region's sovereign debt crisis.
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Berkshire's Richline to buy Italian jeweler

Jewelry company Richline International, part of billionaire investor Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway , will buy its fifth small Italian jewelry brand as it plans to expand further in Italy.
Serena Williams of the U.S. returns to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York

Williams and Wozniacki Set for Dream US Open Semi

The U.S. Open semi-final between Serena Williams and Caroline Wozniacki on Saturday is a mouth-watering clash of former and current world number ones and a chance to restore the natural order of tennis.

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