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Quest Means Business

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January 13, 2011
• Bond Bonanza; Tunisia Struggles to Control Political Turmoil; Queensland Flooded


January 12, 2011
• Interview With Portugal's Finance Minister; U.S.: China Must Do More for Sake of Global Economy


January 11, 2011
• Debate Over Banking Mistakes; Verizon's Partnership With Apple


January 10, 2011
• Debt Crisis, High Bond Rates Continue To Threaten Portugal, But One Economist Predicts The Debt Dominoes Of Europe Will End By Mid-2011


January 07, 2011
• Bernanke On Capitol Hill, Hits New Congress With Reality That Jobs Are Still Hard To Come By; Renault "Spy" Scandal; Marrying Up?; Marketplace Africa: Cosmetics and Cell Phones


January 06, 2011
• Gadget Show; Less Spam; U.S. Stocks Cautious; Germany Eggs Scare; Help for Small Businesses; New Report On Gulf Oil Spill Blames Systemic Failings By All Parties; Windows Expands Use Of ARM Holding's Microchips


January 05, 2011
• Swiss Bank Exec's Ethics In Question After Spouse's Currency Deal Windfall; Goldman Sachs Exec Says Europe, Alone, Can't Dig Itself Out Of Debt; Fade to Black: Kodak's Patent Sale Misguided; Watching Wall Street; Interview with Jim O'Neill; Interview with Otmar Issing; Interview with Alessandro Benetton


January 04, 2011
• Massive Floods Wreak Havoc on Australia's Economy; Motorola Splits in 2


January 03, 2011
• Interview With Stephen Chu; Russia Opens Oil Pipeline to China


December 31, 2010
• The Best of Quest


December 30, 2010
• Torrential Rains Paralyze Australia's Coal Mining Industry; Mikhail Khodorkovsky Gets 6 More Years Added to Sentence; Ray of Hope in the U.S. Job Market


December 29, 2010
• Putin Slams Moscow Airport Officials; Interview With Estonia's Prime Minister


December 28, 2010
• From Blizzards to Ash Clouds to Terror Threats, 2010 Has Been a Tough Year for Air Travel; High-Speed Trains Can Edge Out Air Travel With Punctual, Hassle-Free Service Throughout Europe; US Housing Prices Decline; Four Veteran Traders Talk About New York Stock Exchange.; Makeup Artist Talks About Her World at Work; Nor'easter Still Causing Problems in Northeastern US; Profitable Moment, Planes or Trains?


December 27, 2010
• Blizzard Paralyzes U.S. East Coast; Former Russian Oil Tycoon Faces More Jail Time; South Africa Invited to Join Group of Emerging Economies


December 23, 2010
• Stock Markets Up in 2010; Hungary Hit by Credit Rating Downgrade


December 22, 2010
• Heathrow Working Through Backlog of Stranded Passengers; Interview With Steve Forbes


December 21, 2010
• EU's Transport Commissioner Says Chaos is Unacceptable; Three CEOs Look Back at 2010


December 20, 2010
• Travel Chaos Across Europe; Interview With Stanley Fischer; Future Cities: Abu Dhabi to Recreate Guggenheim, Louvre


December 17, 2010
• European Commission President Says He Is Very Pleased That All 27 Member States Have Agreed To Fund A Permanent Stability Program; Global Business Risks; China's Pakistan Proposals; The Brain Drain; Banking in Africa


December 16, 2010
• Spain Pays A Fat Premium To Keep Its Debts In Control; U.S. Senate Debates Bush-Era Tax Cuts; Settling the Spill; Retraining America's Jobless; Sartorial Stir


December 15, 2010
• Spain Squeezed; Vegas Casino Heist; Tortilla Trouble; Keeping Up Appearances; Protests Against Greek Austerity Turn Violent Today; American- Style Economics Worries Europeans, Senate Passes Tax Compromise, Fed Continues Monetary Stimulus; Justice Dept. Sues BP, Anadarko, Over Gulf Disaster


December 14, 2010
• Berlusconi Survives No-Confidence Vote; Russian Justice?


December 13, 2010
• Tax Compromise Heads to Senate; Berlusconi Fights to Stay in Power


December 10, 2010
• New Bonus Rules for European Banks Spark Fears Execs Will Leave; Chinese Dissident Wins Nobel Peace Prize


December 09, 2010
• WikiLeaks Backlash; British Students Protest Tuition Hikes


December 08, 2010
• Hackers Supporting Assange Strike Back; Results of the Cancun Summit; New Chinese Tech Companies Trading on Wall Street; Playboy Art up for Auction


December 07, 2010
• Ireland Voting on Severe New Austerity Budget. European Parliament President Says Solidarity Necessary for EU. European Stocks Up After US Tax Deal Announcement. The Boss Michael Wu Looks for New Products. President Obama Holds Press Conference About Tax Deal With Republicans; President Obama Speaks on Compromise with the Republicans on Tax Cuts


December 06, 2010
• Germany Says No to Eurozone Bonds; Verdict on Concorde Crash; Bernanke Speaks on the Economy


December 03, 2010
• U.S. Unemployment Rate Rises; Madrid's Traffic Controllers Strike; WikiLeaks Forced to Relocate Web Site


December 02, 2010
• Interview With Jean-Claude Trichet; Russia to Host 2018 World Cup; Forecast for Business Travel


December 01, 2010
• Dow Up; Bailout for Portugal; Facebook Too Big to Fail?


November 30, 2010
• Interview With France's Foreign Minister


November 29, 2010
• Irish Stocks Plummet; Cyber Monday Gives Online Shopping a Boost


November 26, 2010
• Prodi: Europe's Response to Debt Crisis Inadequate; Black Friday Rush; 100-Year Embargo on Mark Twain's Autobiography Lifted


November 25, 2010
• Sweden's PM Offers To Help With Ireland's Bailout; Confident In A Celtic Recovery; Brand New India Crisis; Russia Calling; Food Crisis Solution?; Get Ready to Shop


November 24, 2010
• Ireland's Austerity Plan Spreads The Pain To Welfare, Public Job Cuts, Higher Taxes; Mining Dangers; Insider Trading Arrest; Passenger Protest; Housing Gloom; Debt Gap


November 23, 2010
• Ireland's PM Fights to Push Through Financial Aid; Portugal's Debt Swells as Fears Grow of Another Rescue


November 22, 2010
• Will Ireland Take EU's Money?; Interview With Anders Borg


November 19, 2010
• QMB's In-Depth Look At Ireland's Debt Crisis, Scrutiny Of Accounts, Corporate Tax Debate, And Stemming Contagion Concerns; Heinz Earnings; African-Inspired Fashion; Face Time with A Black South African Businessman


November 18, 2010
• Financial Package for Ireland; GM's Comeback


November 17, 2010
• Does Ireland Need a Bailout?; GM Revival?


November 16, 2010
• Sell-Off on Wall Street; Fight for Survival; European Debt Crisis; Bernanke Bashed; I-Beatles; The Boss; Prince William's Engagement Announced


November 15, 2010
• Ireland's Economic Crisis; Facebook E-mail?


November 12, 2010
• Difficult Decisions on Hold at the G20; Quelling a Currency War; U.S. Stocks Slump


November 11, 2010
• The G20 Summit Split By Controversy Over Currency Value, Trade Imbalance, Solutions To Sovereign Insolvency; New Rules for Hedge Funds; Fast Trak; Potter Premier


November 10, 2010
• British Students Protest Tuition Hike; Preview of the Chevy Volt


November 09, 2010
• Europe's Worst-Hit Economies; Panel Investigating Cause of BP Oil Spill Releases Surprising Findings


November 08, 2010
• Can QE2 Benefit You?; Rolls Royce Investigates Its Engine Fault


November 05, 2010
• Market Responds to RBS Loss; Business Leaders Go to India


November 04, 2010
• Canada Rejects BHP Billiton's Buyout Offer of Potash; Fed to Pour $600 Billion Into U.S. Economy


November 03, 2010
• Fed to Pump $600 Billion Into Monetary System; GOP Captures House of Representatives


November 02, 2010
• Voting on Jobs; Waiting for the Fed; Austerity in Athens; Cargo Checks; Security Upgrades


November 01, 2010
• Air Cargo Companies Brace for New Security Restrictions; Brazil Elects New President


October 29, 2010
• None


October 28, 2010
• Germany, France Call for Changes to Lisbon Treaty; Will France Rescind Pension Reform?


October 27, 2010
• BA Chairman Calls Some Airport Security Completely Redundant; Reining in the Real


October 26, 2010
• ; Ford Builds Cars For The Future, Making Record Profits; No Sign Of A Double Dip As British Growth Figures Beat Estimates; Buffett Bets on Combs; U.S. Stocks Look for Direction; Cuba's U-Turn; China's Latest Revolution; Lena Region Economies' Fast Growth; Interview with Qatar's Deputy Prime Minster


October 25, 2010
• British Government Calls on Entrepreneurs to Lead Country Out of Recession; Interview With Jack Dorsey


October 22, 2010
• French Senate Passes Pension Reform; G20 Financial Summit Reveals Cracks Within Group; Interview With Martin Sorrell


October 21, 2010
• China's Economic Boom Slows Down; France's Unions Extend Strike


October 20, 2010
• Britain Wields Austerity Axe; France Vows to Push Ahead With Pension Reform; Major Government Overhaul in Spain


October 19, 2010
• China Raises Interest Rates; Protests, Strikes in France


October 18, 2010
• French Workers, Students, Truckers Continue Violent Strikes Leaving General Public Without Petrol; Britain's Cyber Strategy: The Threat To Businesses And Personal Security Are Assessed; Security Questions for Facebook; Brazil's Richest Man; Gold's Appeal


October 15, 2010
• Fed Prepared to Take Action; Liverpool Football Club Transferred to New Owners; French Strikes Put Fuel Supplies at Risk


October 14, 2010
• Brazil's Foreign Minister Weighs in on Currency War


October 13, 2010
• Update on the Chilean Mine Rescue as Miner 19 Rides to the Surface in the Fenix Capsule


October 12, 2010
• French Workers Strike; Battle for Liverpool Goes to Court


October 11, 2010
• IMF Meeting Fails to Diffuse Tension; Interview with Nobel Prize Winner in Economics


October 08, 2010
• Jobless Recovery Could Hurt Dems in U.S. Elections; RIM's UAE Deal; MGM: Gone with the Wind?


October 07, 2010
• Eurostar or Euro Spat?; The Cost of Hungary's Toxic Sludge Spill


October 06, 2010
• Controversy Over the Sale of Liverpool; Interview with PepsiCo's CEO


October 05, 2010
• Interview with Warren Buffet; What to Expect from the Markets in October; The market Results; The New Non-Stick Gum; Societe Generale's Rogue Trader Sentenced To Serve Three Years In Prison, Fined A Mind- Boggling $6.7 Billion


October 04, 2010
• Travel Warning for Europe; Greek Austerity Plans


October 01, 2010
• SEC Releases its Report on Causes, Solutions to the May Flash Crash That Hit Wall Street; Who is Mark Zuckerberg?; Equal Pay in the UK


September 30, 2010
• The Story of the Irish Economy; Interview With Ford's CEO


September 29, 2010
• Europe's Workers Protest Against Austerity Measures; Interview With Former Prime Minister of Ireland Bertie Ahern


September 28, 2010
• OECD Ruffles Some Feathers With Its Round Robin Report Cards On The Success Of Austerity Plans, Solving Sovereign Debt In Europe


September 27, 2010
• Southwest/AirTran Merger; Future Cities: Cairo


September 24, 2010
• HSBC Bank Names New Chairman, New CEO; Cyber Threat Targets Industrial Systems


September 23, 2010
• European Regulators Take Avandia off the Market; Commonwealth Games in Jeopardy


September 22, 2010
• British Business Secretary Sparks Debate on Perils of Capitalism; Spain's Prime Minister: Debt Crisis Over


September 21, 2010
• Federal Reserve's Next Step; Revolving Door of World's Boardrooms


September 20, 2010
• Tensions High Between Japan, China; New York's Bed Bugs


September 17, 2010
• Shareholders Give Green Light to United/Continental Merger; Corporate Travel Taking Off


September 16, 2010
• Football Finances; China Currency Debate; Changing Channels; Pope Visits London


September 15, 2010
• EU Wants to Outlaw `Wild West' Derivatives Practices; Greenspan Calls for Tax Hikes


September 14, 2010
• Nokia Unveils Smart Phone; Intel's CEO Criticizes Obama's Economic Plan


September 13, 2010
• IMF: Job Market in Dire Straits; Banking on Basel


September 10, 2010
• Nokia Replaces CEO; No More Austerity for Spain


September 09, 2010
• Goldman Sachs Hit With Another Fine; OECD Chief: World Economy Needs More Stimulus


September 08, 2010
• BP Releases Internal Investigation Report; President Obama Outlines Economic Strategy


September 07, 2010
• Interview With European Commission President; Bob Diamond Becomes Barclays CEO


September 06, 2010
• U.S. President Obama Announces $50 Billion Highways, Railways Stimulus Package To Generate Jobs; Fastest Growing Jobs; Workers Protest; Livestock and Livelihoods; Gulf Oil Spill; Golden Age for Pawnbrokers; The Business of Bollywood


September 03, 2010
• Signs of Life for U.S. Jobs Market; Russia Extends Grain Export Ban


September 02, 2010
• South African Unions Still on Strike; Russian Military's Inflatable Decoys


September 01, 2010
• Dow Soars; Apple Announces New Product Line


August 31, 2010
• A Reluctant Recovery?; U.S. Troops End Combat Mission in Iraq


August 30, 2010
• Will Cisco Bid for Skype?; Japan's Economic Challenge


August 27, 2010
• Fed Chief Says He's Ready to Keep Economy on Track; Bidding War for 3PAR


August 26, 2010
• South Africa's Labor Strikes Escalate; How Much Holiday Should We Be Entitled To?


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