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The strength of the brothers' relationships were put to the test this past spring when Pharmed, which turned 25 in 2005, had a sudden reversal of fortune. Pharmed was forced to diversify its customer base -- a good move for future plans that the brothers say could include a publicly held spinoff.
Slowly but surely, however, the U.S. Winter Olympic team is diversifying - and not coincidentally winning more medals. In Salt Lake City, eight non-white Americans who medaled helped the U.S. to its best medal total ever (34)
Business BARCELONA, Spain
The US trade deficit soared to a record 725.8 billion dollars in 2005, dwarfing the previous high of 617.6 billion dollars from 2004, the Commerce Department said Friday.
Politics The recent inauguration in Bolivia of indigenous leader Evo Morales is being interpreted by many as a sign of a hemispheric lurch to the left. Indeed, with 12 presidential elections in 14 months, 2006 could well be a watershed for the region, recasting US policy toward its neighbors.
Passion over Cuba may be aging in Miami - certainly many of the younger Cubans who arrive here prefer to leave politics behind - but it is no less urgent to thousands of older exiles.
The Small Business Administration (SBA) calls its budget for 2007 "fiscally responsible," but Senators from both parties immediately criticized it.
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales on Monday defended the Bush administration's secret surveillance program from sharp questioning from Democrats and a leading Republican who challenged the program's legality.
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More than 20 percent of Cubans are 65 or older, while a scant 4 percent of Mexicans are in that age bracket. On the other hand, 37 percent of Mexicans and 31 percent of Puerto Ricans are younger than 18.
Search the 2005 Hispanic Business 500, a national benchmark of the surging development of U.S. Hispanic-owned companies.
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Yankelovich Inc., a leading marketing research and consulting firm, emphasizes in its predictions for 2006 that the Hispanic market is "a main driving force" and "catalyst for growth" in the American economy, destined to receive heightened attention from marketers this year and beyond.
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