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PayPal Announces 1,000 New Jobs In Ireland
February 22, 2012, 11:39 amPayPal is to open a state of the art European Operations Centre in Dundalk with the creation of 1,000 new jobs.
Meeting Future Demand for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
February 22, 2012, 12:36 am
The sales volume of electric cars will not reach the heights predicted by electric car manufacturers, as prices on many of the cars are far higher than consumers are willing to pay.
Sun Sets on Another Solar Energy Company
February 21, 2012, 12:37 am
Energy Conversion Devices Inc. (ECD), a player in the solar and alternative energy space, became the latest green energy firm to file for bankruptcy last week.
Wal-Mart Appoints New China CEO, Bets on Web
February 20, 2012, 7:29 pm
Retail giant Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is shifting its business in China, the world’s most populous country, and the No. 2 economy.
Apple Inc Competitors Rejoice as China Bans iPad
February 20, 2012, 12:39 pm
The market for tablet computers in China is vast, with upwards of 500 million users now online, and growing.
Yelp Sets IPO Price, Hopes to Raise $100 Million
February 18, 2012, 9:19 pm
Internet reviews site Yelp has set its sights upon an initial public offering, seeking to raise as much as $100 million.
Michaels to Expand Into Quebec With 7 Stores
February 18, 2012, 6:27 pm
Michaels, North America’s largest arts and crafts specialty retailer, has announced an expansion into Quebec in fall 2012 with the opening of seven stores, mainly in Montreal.
Roche Warns of Counterfeit Cancer Drug
February 18, 2012, 2:15 pm
The proliferation of counterfeit medicine is becoming an increasing concern, and the recent discovery of a fake version of the cancer medicine Avastin has fanned the flames.
Google Close to Completing Motorola Mobility Acquisition
February 17, 2012, 11:56 pm
Google moved several steps closer to completing its acquisition of Motorola Mobility, even as the patent battles over its Android operating system continue.
Apple Vows to Strengthen Privacy After App Flap
February 17, 2012, 11:41 pm
While Path is not the only iOS app to access users’ private data and address books, its lack of an opt-out mechanism and user warning caused the public outcry.
