Money has been a key factor in Canada's success at the Olympics in recent years. Part of the Canadian Olympic Committee's strategy has been to focus on spending money on the sports where athletes are more likely to win medals. Corporate...

HEADLINE: Fears Grow Over Mortgage Giants

CAPTION: Stocks of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are hammered as the housing slump spreads, but the Bush administration says it's not planning a federal takeover of the...

Olympic officials say London is on track to be the host of the most sustainable games in history.

Right back to the bidding process London 2012...

Feb.12 -- Bloomberg's Eben Novy-Williams reports on Miami Marlins part-owner and CEO Derek Jeter's hiring of the Golden State Warriors Chief Marketing Officer Chip Bowers on "Bloomberg Markets."

AP Television,

London - February 15,
2011
1. Various shots of hands demonstrating Mimosa, interactive organic LED panel in
stallation
2. Various shots of girl...

Several hundred people critical of the economic impact and corporate flavour of the Olympics marched near the city's Olympic Park on Saturday, determined to send a message that Britain was not united in...

13 March 2012

1. Mid of child at Chingari Rehabilitation Centre, which provides medical treatment for children affected by Bhopal gas inc
ident
2. Close of blind child...

The director of Amnesty International UK said it was "deeply shocking" that London Olympic organisers chose Dow Chemical as a sponsor, despite its links to a company accused of responsibility...

Jerusalem - 1 March 2013

1. Runners starting mar
athon
2. Mid of peopl
e watching
3. Zoom ou
t from runners
4. Mid of runners stre
tching ahead of race
5. Mid of r
unners from...

1. Pan of protesters lying on ground, covered with mock shrouds to other protesters holding banners outside Indian Sports Ministry

2.Protesters lying on ground covered with mock sh
rouds
3. Wide of protesters...

SOUTH KOREA OLYMPICS SELF DRIVE

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IENTS ONLY

LENGTH: 4:04

...

1. Bhopal gas disaster survivor Rasheeda Bee (left) and activist Safreen Khan holding petition

2. Close of petition, reading (English) "Boycott Dow Olym
pics"
3. Pan of Rasheeda Bee and Kha
n walking...

FILE: New York - 28 August<,> 2007

1. Pull out from Tiger Woods video game sign to
Woods
2. Mid of Tiger Woods PGA tour video
game cover
3. Pan up of Wood
s hitting balls
4....

HEADLINE: Pelosi sidesteps questions on Rangel''s future

CAPTION: Speaker Nancy Pelosi declined to speculate on Ways and Means Chairman Charles Rangel''s future after the ethics committee found he violated House rules by accepting...

Belgrade, Serbia - June 25, 2011

1. Various of cowboys dressi
ng up
2. Mid of cowboy inspect
ing pistol
3. Mid of cowboy put
ting on bandana
4. Mid of c
owboy putting on...

Racing teams from across the world have been competing in the Abu Dhabi Solar Challenge.

The four-day event is billed as the first of its kind in the...

Advertisers are backing away from the Los Angeles Clippers after racist comments attributed to the NBA team's owner.

Mercedes-Benz USA said Monday its dealerships are ending their sponsorship of the Clippers in...

Eng/French/Nat

European Union health ministers will vote on Thursday on whether to ban tobacco advertising throughout the
E-U.
The issue has highlighted sharp divisions...

1. Wide of news conference

2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Sepp Blatter, FIFA Presi
dent:
"I do not expect any more battles. Why should we expect that? Now we are going into a new...

1. Wide of Michael Neuman, Managing partner, Scout Sports and Entertainment

2. Tight of Neuman t
yping
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Michael Neuman, Managing partner, Scout Sports and Ente
rtainment:
"All the...

English/Nat

The credit card company MasterCard have unveiled plans in Paris for their sponsorship of the 1998 World
Cup.
Brazilian soccer legend Pele announced the company will spend 100 million (m)...

Gay rights groups dumped Coke in the streets of Times Square in Manhattan on Wednesday to protest against Coca-Cola Company's sponsorship of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Russia.

LGBT groups say the...

It's not just Wall Street banks. Most companies and groups that paid Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton to speak between 2013 and 2015 have lobbied federal agencies in recent years, and more than one-third are government...

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