 Telegraph.co.uk “Increased global risk, US dollar weakness, growing inflationary fears, the USA debt downgrade and continuing sovereign debt risks in Europe have increased investor appetite for gold, triggering recentprice strength,” said analysts at Citi. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gary C. Robb Joins Corcept as Chief Financial Officer MarketWatch (press release) Before joining Corcept, Mr. Robb served as Senior Vice President of Operations, Administration and Finance at Fitness Anywhere, Inc. (FAI), a private fitness equipment and training company with operations in the United States, Europe and Asia. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UBS-INSEAD study reveals changing face of Asian philanthropy The Asset INSEAD is delighted to collaborate with UBS on this landmark study which will deepen the knowledge about this growing sector and provide a panorama of the rapidly evolving landscape of family philanthropy in Asia,” adds Dipak C. Jain, dean of INSEAD. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Should SodaStream Look To The East? Seeking Alpha In a recent Wall Street Journal article the paper quoted Coke (KO) CEO Muhtar Kent's plans to spend $4Bn over the next three years to expand bottling plants and marketing in China. For now, SodaStream (SODA) is concentrating in the United States (ie, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A fool's paradise Asia Times Online Professor David Steinberg applies this maneuver in his recent piece on Myanmar A foolish consistency (Asia Times Online, August 13, 2011). Steinberg borrows a famous quote from Ralph Waldo Emerson, who wrote in Self Reliance that "a foolish consistency ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 10-Q: ASIARIM CORP Middle East North Africa Financial Network As announced in our Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 8, 2010, on July 1, 2010, the Company entered into a conditional agreement with Ascenda to set up a joint venture company, which was Commodore Asia JV, to be engaged in the business of design ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Big River Fish ready to hook second Pike County site in early September Quincy Herald Whig "We have A, B and C options. If A doesn't come through, we have B and C," Middendorf said. Big River in July 2010 announced an agreement with the state of Illinois and Chinese meat processing company Beijing Zhuochen Animal Husbandry Co. to harvest 30 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Melbourne home to more than a dozen race-based street gangs Herald Sun Asian, Arabic, Islander, African and southern European gangs are all active in the city and often target each other in turf wars. One of the most sophisticated and feared is the highly organised Southern Cross Soldiers, a white Australia gang with four ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Strong peso is overvalued – economist Manila Bulletin University of Asia and the Pacific's Dr. Victor Abola said the peso at current level is overvalued because of the inflows which as of end-June had reached gross total of $10.5 billion from the highly speculative 'hot money' flows, double that of what ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Acting Philly schools chief Nunery facing tough path forward | Philadelphia ... Philadelphia Inquirer In 2010, she appointed Nunery second-in-command, saying his role would enable her to spend more time in schools and communities. "He was part and parcel of the decision-making of the last year," said Helen Gym, an advocate for Asian and education ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Carlson announces the Radisson Blu Hotel Dehradun in India eTurboNews “The signing of this hotel brings our India portfolio, both open and under development to 89 hotels with more than 10000 rooms,” said Simon C. Barlow, president, Carlson Hotels, Asia Pacific. “We are delighted to continue to be the number one ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| GMA holds another documentary festival Manila Bulletin Two of its awards are Gold World Medal at the 2008 New York Festivals and Best Current Affairs Program at the 2007 Asian Television Awards. Shown during the docu-fest was “Backdoor,” which won the Silver Screen Award at the 2005 US International Film ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Catalent Pharma Solutions to Acquire Aptuit's Clinical Trial Supplies Business ... Citybizlist (press release) Aptuit's remaining business maintains state-of-the-art discovery, development and manufacturing facilities in the United States, Europe and Asia. Aptuit offers the most complete set of integrated early development capabilities in the industry including ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The future of Securities Finance (judged by the last 3 weeks) Data Explorers In normal times ETFs are 30% of daily US equity turnover but this rose to 40% in recent weeks with SPY (SSGA's S&P 500 ETF) and IWM (iShares' Russell 2000 ETF) together forming over 10% of all equity volume. ETFs have been the chosen instruments to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Economic boost Manila Bulletin (Ali Macabalang) SURIGAO CITY – Mindanao, particularly the Caraga Region, is a bowl of mineral deposits as it holds Asia's biggest volume of gold, nickel, and copper. It was learned at the recently concluded Mining Summit and Safety Competition here ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Paisley Financial Macroeconomic Outlook - The Winds of Change - August 2011 Gold Seek In fact, the latest June reading of 58.2 matches the recent recession low from December 2009 (see exhibit 32). With QE unable to significantly increase the money supply, bank lending, or jobs, we argue monetary policy contributed very little to the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Auckland Airport posts strong result National Business Review Mr Moutter said that passenger numbers continue to reflect dramatic shifts in the global architecture of trade and economic relationships. “Asia and in particular China is now driving much of the growth in global travel demand. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 52-Week High Companies: MCD, ED, AUY, HK, GOLD GuruFocus.com Global comparable sales increased 5.6%, with the US up 4.5%, Europe up 5.9% and Asia/Pacific, Middle East and Africa up 5.2%. Consolidated operating income increased 19%. Diluted earnings per share was up $1.35, up 19%. Consolidated Edison Inc. (ED) ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| HSBC India's Davis Says Wages Climbing as Rivals Poach Bankers Bloomberg India is HSBC's third-largest contributor to profit in Asia Pacific, after Hong Kong and China, statements show. HSBC CEO Stuart Gulliver is focusing on emerging markets, where he plans to expand hiring even as he cuts 30000 jobs worldwide by the end ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Validus Commences Mailing of Proxy Statement to Transatlantic Stockholders in ... MarketWatch (press release) Strategic Fit -- The combination of Validus' strong positions in Bermuda and London and Transatlantic's operations in the United States, continental Europe and Asia would produce a complementary business fit and a well-diversified company that will be ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Weekly Forecast August 22-August 29, 2011 DailyForex After the string of dismal data seen in recent days, an upbeat print could see market jitters ease as concerns over a possible double dip scenario abate. However the 2Q Prelim GDP data on Friday may weigh heavily on markets with consensus estimates ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Is there a rift at the high-end for server requirements? ComputerworldUK (blog) This suspicion has been triggered by the combination of a recent day in NY visiting I&O groups in a handful of very large companies and a number of unrelated client interactions. The pattern that I see developing is one of “haves” versus “have nots” in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| The Most Actively Traded Stocks on this Wall Street August 22nd Afternoon Wall St. Cheat Sheet Automotive segment includes the operations of Ford North America, Ford South America, Ford Europe and Ford Asia Pacific Africa. ProShares UltraShort S&P500 (NYSE:SDS): 12.08 million shares have traded hands and its market capitalization is $2.70 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Splendid Growth Patterns in Asian Convenience Store Sector Your-Story.org (press release) The report, “Asian Convenience Store Market Forecast to 2012”, measures the structure of c-store sector in different Asian countries and the competitive landscape prevailing along with recent market developments. It also investigates the current market ... See all stories on this topic » |
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