People familiar with the matter point to strategic reasons for the shift: risk diversification after Foxconn's manufacturing glitches last year with the iPhone 5 that resulted in scratches on the metal casings, and Apple's decision to expand its product lines amid growing competition from Samsung Electronics Co.
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Commons Speaker John Bercow has written to all MPs urging them to co-operate fully, amid reports many MPs plan to defy recommendations to repay claims that were cleared at the time.
The presentation came amid questions about Google's other co-founder, Chief Executive Larry Page, whom the company last week said wouldn't be able to speak publicly at the event or the company's earnings call in mid-July because he had lost his voice.
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Co-ordinating a European response amid a series of currency crises or exchange-rate rows would have been far trickier.
Authorities say she fled the US in 2002 amid reports a spy she had recruited was co-operating with investigators.
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Last month the company's co-chief executives stepped down amid faltering sales figures.
Toyota's chairman, Hiroshi Okuda, had previously expressed his willingness to co-operate with US companies, amid concern over growing trade tensions between the US and Japan.
Mr. Lawler succeeds co-founder Aubrey McClendon, who left amid pressure from board members recently installed by Chesapeake's largest shareholders, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Caught amid a slew of blockbuster media deals, ROB TV became co-owned by bitter rivals in late October.
Amid breathless talk about the future of electric cars, Ford Motor Co. figures hybrids, which still use gasoline, will make more sense for most drivers.
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But that hasn't appeased many shareholders as Apple's historical growth streak has tempered amid signs that the company is losing its competitive edge in smartphones to Samsung Electronics Co.
Co-founders Edouard Lambelet and Iskander Pols are still tinkering with the service amid an explosion of users, and Silicon Valley venture capitalist Guy Kawasaki recently joined the advisory board.
Wang Kunxiao, president of Yantai Jereh Oilfield Services Group (Jereh), has become a new billionaire as shares of the Chinese oil and gas service provider he co-founded with fellow billionaire Sun Weijie surged more than 60% this year amid an shale gas equipment boom in China.
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After a slow start during which the mission was plagued by unclear objectives, it is now held up as a great success amid the awful failures in Congo and Somalia, according to Richard Gowan of the Centre on International Co-operation at New York University, who has observed Brazilian marines in action.
The Post Co. decided to sell Newsweek after failing to find a way to return it to profitability amid a decline in circulation and advertising.
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