Foxconn Brazil iPad deal facing barriers: reports

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn wants to begin assembling iPads in Brazil by July, but it is still seeking tax breaks and other government concessions as part of an investment plan that could be worth up to $12 billion, Brazilian media reported on Friday.

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Interview - Abhay Deol

He's different from the Deol brothers Bobby and Sunny in that he's not as flamboyant. But Abhay Deol has proved that everything works in Bollywood. And nothing succeeds like success. "I don't think anyone can make an actor. It is an inherent quality that one has to have. I think everybody can act but not everybody can get to be an actor. If you can get somebody to ignore then camera and be themselves, they can act. "

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Babbage: April 27th 2011

In this week's programme - a row over smartphone tracking, online problems for Sony and Amazon and the rise of green megayachts

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2011 Pulitzer Prize Awards for Journalism

Here is a list of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize awards in the journalism category.

• Public Service: Los Angeles Times
• Breaking News Reporting: No Award
• Investigative Reporting: Paige St. John of the Sarasota Herald-Tribune
• Explanatory Reporting: Mark Johnson, Kathleen, Gallagher, Gary Porter, Lou Saldivar and Alison Sherwood of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
• Local Reporting: Frank Main, Mark Konkol and John J. Kim of the /I>Chicago Sun-Times
• National Reporting: Jesse Eisinger and Jake Bernstein of ProPublica
• International Reporting: Clifford J. Levy and Ellen Barry of The New York Times
• Feature Writing: Amy Ellis Nutt of The Star-Ledger, Newark, N.J.
• Commentary: David Leonhardt of The New York Times
• Criticism: Sebastian Smee of The Boston Globe
• Editorial Writing: Joseph Rago of The Wall Street Journal
• Editorial Cartooning: Mike Keefe of The Denver Post
• Breaking News Photography: Carol Guzy, Nikki Kahn and Ricky Carioti of The Washington Post
• Feature Photography: Barbara Davidson of the Los Angeles Times

You can see a list of the Letters, Drama and Music winners here.

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Making Products Speak for Themselves via Mobile & Social

Purpose-driven marketing is gaining in popularity amongst major marketers. Phillip Kotler outlined a clear view of it in Marketing 3.0 and big consumer products companies like P&G and Unilever are making hay with the concept. In short: "...Part of that...

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Royal Gold in Wales: How It Got There and Got Out

When the new Duke and Duchess of Cambridge--better known as Prince William and Kate Middleton--married Friday, they sealed the deal with a ring made of gold mined in Wales. As an estimated two billion people worldwide watched the festivities, some viewers may have wondered, "When did gold form in Wales?" [More]

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Schwarzenegger scores new film, Bieber's Japan concerts in jeopardy

May 05 - The day's top showbiz news and headlines including Arnold Schwarzenegger lines up his next film, Justin Bieber's Japan concerts in jeopardy, and Cheryl Cole to be on U.S. "X Factor." Bob Mezan reports.

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