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Google’s creepiest idea yet: Password pills

By Brad Reed BGR If you think Google Glass is creepy, just wait until you hear about the company’s plans to develop “password pills.” AllThingsD reports that Regina Dugan, the former chief of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)…

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Calls for Trinidad and Tobago foreign trade minister to “step aside”

From Caribbean360 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Tuesday June 11, 2013 – The Jamaica Manufacturers Association (JMA) says it has sought the intervention of Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller to help quell the controversy that has arisen as a result of the ongoing trade…

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China talks island ambitions during Caribbean Week forum

By Gay Nagle Myers Travel Weekly NEW YORK — It seems a match made in tourism heaven. China was flirting with the Caribbean, and the Caribbean was winking right back. The much-anticipated third annual Avalon Invest Caribbean Now 2013 forum,…

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Digicel makes major investment in Caribbean Premier League

Kingston, Jamaica, June 11th, 2013 –  With excitement building towards the start of the inaugural Caribbean Premier League which bowls off in Barbados on Tuesday 30th July, Digicel has taken a majority stake in the annual Twenty20 cricket tournament, it…

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Disney, Jerry Bruckheimer sued over ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Franchise

From WRAP According to the copyright infringement suit, plaintiff claims he came up with elements of the “Pirates” movie franchise, then was duped into settling when he sued Could Disney have done a little plundering of its own when coming…

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State Farm® teams up with CONCACAF for the 2013 Gold Cup

Sponsorship makes State Farm exclusive Auto and Home Insurance Provider Miami (Tuesday, June 11, 2013) — The Confederation of North, Central America and the Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) and its commercial agency, Traffic Sports, today announced a sponsorship agreement with…

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Smithfield Foods – Shuanghui International: Where’s the beef?

By Peter Fuhrman, Seeking Alpha It is, if voluminous press reports are to be believed, the biggest story, the biggest deal, ever in China-U.S. business history. I’m talking about the announced takeover of America’s largest pork company, Smithfield Foods (SFD),…

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France air traffic control strike hits Europe flights

BBC European travellers are facing further disruption because of an ongoing strike by French air traffic controllers. More than a quarter of flights from France’s busiest airports had to be cancelled on Wednesday amid protests at plans for a single…

Greenville researcher opens clinic in Cayman Islands

By Bill Poovey GSA Business A Greenville biomedical researcher who has worked for years developing a radiation- and chemotherapy-free cancer treatment has opened a clinic in the Cayman Islands. Thomas Wagner, Ph.D., said the offshore location is the best available…

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FCO Simmonds at Caribbean Council event

RLB Caribbean sponsors Caribbean Council House of Lords event On 20th May 2013 RLB Chairman, Martyn Bould MBE and Managing Director, Mark Williamson hosted a number of Caribbean clients at Caribbean Council’s Networking event at the House of Lord, London….