FINANCIAL TIMES News, Dec 25, 2011

Sunday newspaper round-up: S&P, India, North Sea, Strikes ShareCast LONDON (SHARECAST) - In this weekend´s edition of the Financial Times John Authers argues that investors should not buy into the theme that “stocks are cheap”. In his opinion, if they seem to be so it is only because,” traders are sensibly discounting ... See all stories on this topic »

Zero Rate Confusion Seeking Alpha It is not only excessive debt levels, insolvency and liquidity trap considerations that delever both financial and real economic growth; it is the zero-bound nominal yield, the assumption that it will stay there for an "extended period of time" and the... See all stories on this topic »

Lazare Kaplan: Banks Stole $135 Mln, Bankers Received Bribes IDEX Online New York City based LKI alleges in a lawsuit filed in federal court that the banks stole $135 million, funneling the proceeds through numerous shell companies across Europe, the Middle East and Asia, the Financial Times reported on Friday. ... See all stories on this topic »

iPads and Kindles force newspapers further away from print The Guardian Some specialist titles, such as the Financial Times, are managing the transition well – it has 260000 digital subscribers – up 40% this year – compared with 337000 buyers of the printed product, where sales are down by 12%. Digital subscribers generate ... See all stories on this topic » The Guardian

Mario Draghi: Dangerous Dictator? theTrumpet.com His most recent interview was with the Financial Times. It contains some interesting vignettes that somewhat explain Draghi's intransigent stand on the euro crisis. “It is a sometimes legalistic—at times, even theological—debate,” the FTwrites ... See all stories on this topic »

Footsie clunkers of 2011 ShareCast For the third worst performing stock of 2011, we have to return to India, and mining giant Vedanta, described by the Financial Times (FT) as "a ragbag of assets, funded by a lot of debt and not a lot of their own equity. ... See all stories on this topic »

Military famillies face struggles with 15000 deployed from Michigan The Flint Journal - MLive.com The Army National Guard Bravo Company is heading out for three months of training at Camp Shelby near Hattiesburg, Miss., and FortIrwin near Barstow, Calif., before heading off to northern Afghanistan. SAGINAW — While many celebrate Christmas today ... See all stories on this topic » The Flint Journal - MLive.com

Goodfellow Fund serves record number of children Fort Worth Star Telegram "I think this statistic alone speaks to the difficult times many families continue to face." No one associated with the program is disappointed in missing the financial goal, he added. Each school-age child in the recipient families received a $50 JC ... See all stories on this topic » Fort Worth Star Telegram

Dig For SF's Transport Terminal Unearths Artifacts Salon But he also hasn't visited Fort Dodge, also another mid-size Iowa city in north-central Iowa on the way to heavily Republican northwest Iowa. Those who have been struggling to gain traction — and who lack the money of better-funded, better-known ... See all stories on this topic »

Long after Fort Hood's homecoming parades, soldiers and their families will ... Dallas Morning News (subscription) To help with the strain of military life, Fort Hood opened the Comprehensive Soldier Fitness Training Facility in 2009. The facility offers classes and services including exercise and wellness programs, yoga and meditation classes, and financial and ... See all stories on this topic » Dallas Morning News (subscription)

Hackers Target US Security Think Tank Salon But he also hasn't visited Fort Dodge, also another mid-size Iowa city in north-central Iowa on the way to heavily Republican northwest Iowa. Those who have been struggling to gain traction — and who lack the money of better-funded, better-known ... See all stories on this topic »

Letters: About those drunken sailors Monterey County Herald It wants to annex all of Fort Ord into its service district. By doing so, it can get Peninsula residents to pay the desal charges for their much larger customer base. The Division of Ratepayer Advocates has said the regional plan is far too expensive... See all stories on this topic »

Success story: Roots in area help to power electrician The News-Press Steve Pansing, owner and president of Taylor-Pansing Inc. in North Fort Myers, said he has worked with the company on construction projects because of itsfinancial strength and dependability. When he works with subcontractors, Pansing asks them to pay ... See all stories on this topic »

The ugly side of ultra-cheap money - FT.com - Financial Times ft.com/frontpage. UK. Change edition. Asia · Europe · India · Middle East; UK; US. All times are London time. Financial Times. News; Quotes; News; Quotes ... www.ft.com/.../b5f3af76-2712-11e1-b9ec-00144feabdc0.html

FT Alphaville » Snap news - FT Alphaville - Financial Times ft.com/alphaville All times are London time ... Breaking pre-market news on Thursday, ... Today: Equity Residential, Sudan, Archstone, jens weidmann, Syria,... ftalphaville.ft.com/blog/2011/12/15/801481/snap-news-903/

Financial Times Reports That SEC Has Written At Least Dozen ... Information on federal securities laws, news and developments ... A second article by Ms. Saigol and Ms. Scannell in today's Financial Times (here, registration ... www.fedseclaw.com/.../financial-times-reports-that-sec-has-wri...

Xiaomi Technology: looking smart - Blogs - Financial Times beyondbrics, from the Financial Times, brings news and comment from more than 40 emerging economies, headed by ... China in Africa today: the real story ... blogs.ft.com/beyond.../12/.../xiaomi-technology-looking-smar...

Draghi Tells Financial Times Bond Buying Unlikely as ... - Bloomberg Draghi Tells Financial Times Bond Buying Unlikely as ECB Abides by Mandate... Italian two-year yields were at 5.42 percent today compared with 7.66 percent... www.bloomberg.com/.../draghi-tells-financial-times-bond-buy...

Serbia and Russia: cosying up - Blogs - Financial Times beyondbrics, from the Financial Times, brings news and comment from more than 40 emerging ... At the same time, Sogaz, Gazprom's insurance subsidiary, has recently obtained a license to set up an .... China in Africa today: the real story ... blogs.ft.com/beyond-brics/.../serbia-and-russia-cosying-up/

Financial Times names Russia's idols — RT The Financial Times has published the list of 25 Russia's “movers and shakers”.... Go to main page Art & culture News Financial Times names Russia's idols ... rt.com/art-and-culture/.../financial-list-zhukova-girlfriend-145/

Luxury brands turn cautious on China ... - Blogs - Financial Times beyondbrics, from the Financial Times, brings news and comment from more than 40 emerging economies, headed by ... China in Africa today: the real story ... blogs.ft.com/beyond.../luxury-brands-turn-cautious-on-china/

PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - Dec 21 | Reuters The Financial Times. STRONG TAKE-UP OF ECB LOANS EXPECTED. The European Central Bank is expected to report strong demand for an offer of unlimited... www.reuters.com/.../press-digest-financial-times-dec-idUSL6E...

A Quick Glance at World News - What the Financial Times, Wall ... A Quick Glance at World News - What the Financial Times, Wall Street Journal and New York Times Are Reporting Today, posted by dailynews. oryza.com/Rice-News/13895.html

News on: Report: Hamas Terrorist Orginization to Join PLO | Liquida ... Palestinian factions have taken a huge step towards reconciliation today. ...Financial Times refuses to correct Hamas claim: by elderofziyon.blogspot.com The ... www.liquida.com/focus/2011/12/22/hamas-israel-egypt-fatah/

China eyes LatAm agribusiness - Blogs - Financial Times beyondbrics, from the Financial Times, brings news and comment from more than 40 emerging economies, headed by ... China in Africa today: the real story ... blogs.ft.com/beyond-brics/.../china-eyes-latam-agribusiness/

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