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Today's Daily News

China's Largest Airline Moves To Join SkyTeam
Belly cargo for all may increase as China Southern Airlines has signed a Global Airline Alliance Adherence Agreement (GAAAA) with the worldwide airline partnership. Read more

Software Developers Jump Onto Vista Bandwagon
Microsoft has announced that they are working with approximately 1,000 independent software vendors to deliver a broad range of applications for their new Vista operating system. The announcement was made at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference 2006 in Boston where several developers showcased their Vista applications currently under development.Read more

U.S. Goods Exports Rise, But So Does Trade Deficit
Export sales of U.S. capital goods were $800 million higher in May than in April -- as were sales of industrial supplies and materials. And exports of consumer goods were $500 million higher. Read more

Arbonne Opens New Indiana Distribution Center; Creates 440 Jobs
Arbonne International (Irvine, Calif.), a developer and distributor of Swiss-formulated skin care products, marked the opening of a state-of-the-art distribution center in Greenwood, Ind. The center will serve approximately two-thirds of the United States allowing 99% of orders to be delivered within three days. Read more


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General Welding Questions -- Which is better?
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