Yahoo Adobe team up on Web search features in Acrobat
Yahoo Inc and Adobe Systems Inc form a broad strategic partnership to embed Web search features into Adobe Acrobat Reader. The Sunnyvale and San Jose collaboration aims to reach more desktops as Yahoo rivals Google and Microsoft in the gatekeeper role for search and online access. Acrobat serves more than 500 million users for viewing documents online and in mail attachments.
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Yahoo Inc
Adobe Systems Inc
Adobe
Sunnyvale
Sprint unveils managed mobility package for devices
Sprint Corp says it will roll out a managed mobility package to help firms manage cell phones and PDAs, including remote data erasure for lost devices, monitoring device use, automatic software upgrades, and pooled minutes. Testing is underway with availability expected in Q1 2005.
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Kansas City
Sprint Corp
Overland Park, Kan
Caesars to sell Ballys New Orleans for about 24 million
Caesars Entertainment will divest Ballys Casino New Orleans to Columbia Sussex Corp affiliate for about 24 million dollars. The deal, expected to close by June 2005, requires regulatory approval and no gain or loss is anticipated. Columbia Sussex operates 64 hotels including the Westin Caesarina in Las Vegas.
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Caesars Entertainment Inc
New Orleans
Columbia Sussex Corp
Fort Mitchell
Caesars
Harrah’s Entertainment Inc
Battleground states show uneven job growth ahead of elections
Labor Department state employment data for September highlight a split economy. Michigan lost about 15 000 jobs while Wisconsin shed 7 000 and Minnesota 2 200. Ohio gained 5 500 and Pennsylvania about 5 000. Florida cut 9 500 despite earlier strength.
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Great Lakes
Florida
Michigan
Sharon Parks
Michigan League of Human Services
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Ohio
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
Economic Policy Institute
Liberal Research Center
Washington
Alaska
Massachusetts
Bush
Zach Schiller
Policy Matters
John Kerry
Kerry
Chinese tourism surge reshapes global travel in Europe
A 15 day Chinese tour group explores Paris and Fontainebleau as China becomes Asia’s top traveling nation. The report notes visa pact easing travel to Europe, rising Chinese spending, and hotel adaptations for Chinese guests, with planners forecasting 100 million Chinese travelers by 2020 and firms like Nevada tourism betting on a Chinese market surge.
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France
Chen Guolin
Chateau Fontainebleau
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Charles de Gaulle
China
Paris
Spain
Chen
West
Asia
Europe
Hua Mingwei
Galeries Lafayette
Hua
Ism
Auckland
New Zealand
Las Vegas
Sydney
Australia
Great Wall
Communist Party
Korea
Nevada
Tokyo
Zhongguo
Middle Kingdom
Shanghai Morning Post
Germany
Netherlands
Belgium
Luxembourg
Hu Jie
Beijing
Song Deliang
World Tourism Organization
United States
Japan
Bruce Bommarito
Nevada Commission On Tourism
Novotel
Zhang Jiaping
Charities See Rise in Donations as Economy Improves
Donations to the 400 largest nonprofit groups rose 2.3 percent in 2003 to over 47 billion dollars, rebounding from a 1.2 percent drop the prior year. Salvation Army led with 1.3 billion, followed by American Cancer Society and Gifts In Kind International.
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Chronicle of Philanthropy
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Chronicle
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American Cancer Society
Kind International
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