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Daily Archives: March 30th, 2008

3. Argentine farmers set up new barricades as over exports taxes stall

The Star Online: Most Viewed: Business wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptBUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - Farmers chafing at export taxes on their crops set up new blockades of rural highways on Saturday after talks failed to end a dispute that has halted grain exports and emptied supermarket shelves of meat.
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2. China bans imports of Italian mozzarella cheese after reports of dioxin contamination

The Star Online: Most Viewed: Business wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptBEIJING (AP) - China banned imports of Italian mozzarella on Saturday after Italy said some of the cheese might be tainted by dioxin.
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1. Filing: Countrywide CEO to get $10 million in stock, president to get $9 million

wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptLOS ANGELES (AP) - Countrywide Financial Corp.’s chief executive and president will receive a combined $19 million (euro12 million) in stock next week as part of the company’s pending takeover by Bank of America Corp., according to a regulatory filing.
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WordPress 2.5

WordPress 2.5, the culmination of six months of work by the WordPress community, people just like you. The improvements in 2.5 are numerous, and almost entirely a result of your feedback: multi-file uploading, one-click plugin upgrades, built-in galleries, customizable dashboard, salted passwords and cookie encryption, media library, a WYSIWYG that doesn’t mess with your code, […]