FINANCIAL TIMES News, Mar 11, 2012

Fukushima triggers 'nuclear safety renaissance' Financial Times ... “we had a nuclear renaissance and perhaps we got a bit complacent”, Yukiya Amano, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, told theFinancial Times in an interview, adding that complacency “is the enemy of nuclear safety”. See all stories on this topic »

US soldier goes on Afghan shooting spree Financial Times “We saw the dead bodies,” Mr Dastagiri told the Financial Timeson Sunday. The shooting occurred in the Panjwai district, a former Taliban stronghold that witnessed an influx of US forces under the Obama administration's troop surge of 2010. See all stories on this topic » Financial Times

Middle market key to future growth Financial Times It's not the most brilliant strategy to just say I export the high-end business around the world,” Mr Löscher told the Financial Times in an interview. “You have a mid-tier market that is 'good enough' . . . Siemens wants to broaden its product base to ... See all stories on this topic »

Vestas chief confident of retaining post Financial Times But Mr Engel said in an interview with the Financial Times that he had already met with Mr Nordberg and was “not worried” about keeping his job this year. “I am currently the chief executive officer, the chief operating officer and the chief financial ... See all stories on this topic »

Hikma targets Turkish acquisition Financial Times The FTSE 250 generic drugs specialist told the Financial Times that an acquisition of a pharmaceutical company in Turkey offered Hikma the chance to gain a toehold in a market the size of its traditional focus of the Middle East and North Africa. See all stories on this topic »

Glencore circles US and Canadian traders Financial Times “If there are assets for sale in North America, we believe that is an area of interest,” he told the Financial Times. Mick Davis, his counterpart at Xstrata, is also keen to build up the agriculture business as the trader and the miner try to merge to ... See all stories on this topic »

MBA programmes of Hult, SP Jain Dubai on global top 100 list gulfnews.com By Amelia Naidoo, Campus Notes Editor Dubai: Two Dubai-based global MBA programmes have secured positions in the Financial Times top 100 Global MBA Rankings this year. Hult International Business School came 65th and SP Jain School of Global Management ... See all stories on this topic »

The Global Financial Crisis is a Global Human Rights Crisis Center for Research on Globalization By and large, you labor on in the media wilderness hoping the timewill come when someone outside your world recognizes your value and gives you a bigger platform, usually more than just one TV interview or quote. That may--I stress may with a small ... See all stories on this topic » Center for Research on Globalization

The World Bank Proposes Tough Medicine for China Forex Pros Since the principal on many of the loans is not repayable, banks have started extending maturities for local governments to avoid a wave of defaults, bankers and analysts familiar with the matter told the Financial Times. One person briefed on the plan ... See all stories on this topic »

Swiss voters reject 6 weeks paid vacation Santa Maria Times But there may have been too much of a good thing for Switzerland: Asinternational traders leery of other nations' financial stability poured money into the safety of Swiss money accounts, the franc jumped in value, putting a dent in Swiss exports and ... See all stories on this topic »

How Much Money Does It Take to Be Happy? The Fiscal Times She asks: If you had all the money in the world, what would you change about your life to make you happier. For most of us, it's not a $2 million yacht. What we'd likely buy is a carefree life andfinancial security. The Fiscal Times talked with ... See all stories on this topic » The Fiscal Times

Emirates to seek Airbus payout Gulf Daily News ... the world's largest operator of Airbus' A380 superjumbo, plans to seek compensation from the aircraft maker after complaining of widespread disruption and an expected loss of revenue, the airline's president told the Financial Times yesterday. See all stories on this topic » Gulf Daily News

CMA CGM sinks further into debt Malta Independent Online The Financial Times reported this week that the company now plans to sell off more assets in a bid to raise funds, while at the same time asking banks to reschedule its debt payments for later this year and next. The French cargo line, the world's ... See all stories on this topic »

Defence groups move to cybersecurity Financial Times Financial regulators have yet to force companies to disclose their vulnerabilities despite their huge potential financial and reputational harm. “Never before has there been such a time in IT where there was such pressure to adopt new technology ... See all stories on this topic » Financial Times

Pass the Books. Hold the Oil. New York Times Very simple: Because Taiwan is a barren rock in a typhoon-laden sea with no natural resources to live off of — it even has to import sand and gravel from China for construction — yet it has the fourth-largest financial reserves in the world. See all stories on this topic » New York Times

Feeling the squeeze: European banks pull $7.5b from Australia Brisbane Times At the same time, US banks have started lending again as they have started to return to financial health. ''Come the second half and with all the problems that were going on, you started to see a lot of European banks pull back and repatriating capital ... See all stories on this topic »

There Will Be Contagion Gold Seek The most important is that our financial system is still trapped by the dilemma posed by Too-Big-to-Fail banks – four years since the US mortgage crisis. Financial sector lobbyists who argue that now is not the time to fix that dysfunctional system ... See all stories on this topic » Gold Seek

Istanbul: A straining metropolis dreams big Boston.com An ambler can step out of the alleyways and zoom up an elevator to a hotel roofdeck for a panoramic view of the mouth of the Bosporus Strait, where an armada of cargo ships lies, and the towers of a bustling financial district. See all stories on this topic » Boston.com

EU foreign ministers laud chief diplomat Ashton Gulf Times EU foreign ministers praised Catherine Ashton's leadership of the bloc's fledgling diplomatic service yesterday, a day after controversy hit talks on how to give it a louder voice on the world scene. “We are very satisfied with the work the external ... See all stories on this topic »

Big-time buyouts, big-time athletics Chicago Tribune Welcome back to the win-at-all-costs world of college sports, Illinois. Last time you fearlessly entered this territory, Bill Self led you here. Hey, how's Lou Henson doing these days? Thing is, now you better win — and sooner rather than later. See all stories on this topic » Chicago Tribune

Harman International's Management Present at Deutsche Bank Global Auto ... Seeking Alpha As Rod mentioned this is Herbert Parker to my right here who is our ChiefFinancial Officer. I run the IR side of things. What I want to do is highlight a few of the recent awards that you may have seen over the last couple of days that we announced ... See all stories on this topic »

The US Treasury OFR and CFPB : A Paradigm Shift to Complexity Economics OpEdNews By Nicholas Albertini (about the author) With President Obama's recess appointment of Richard Cordray to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ), it seems time to ask just how this organization is going to go about regulating the ... See all stories on this topic »

Venezuela's elder maestro, a creator of orchestras Contra Costa Times The 72-year-old has revolutionized music education in Venezuela through a unique teaching program known as El Sistema that has been celebrated around the world and produced talents such as 31-year-old star conductor Gustavo Dudamel, now music director ... See all stories on this topic »

Business to play a big role in green economy at next Rio conference Financial Times These silos exist in other areas, most notably between companies and investors, with investors widely perceived to be lagging behind the corporate world. The GRI's Mr Ligteringen puts this down to the continuing focus on short-term returns in financial ... See all stories on this topic » Financial Times

Does Judaism expect us to forgive swindlers and thieves? Haaretz A few weeks ago in the New York Times there was a fascinating and profoundly sad story reported about a Ponzi scheme. It would not have been notable given the number of these types of events that have been revealed since the financial collapse and ... See all stories on this topic » Haaretz

Currency and growth strategies in China could help Mid-South Memphis Commercial Appeal "The weak dollar is good for our sales," said Dean, chief financial officer of Buckeye Technologies Inc., a cellulose processor that counted on customers abroad last year for about two-thirds of its $905 million in revenue. Now, policymakers in Beijing ... See all stories on this topic »

That 'Blooming' Portia statement! Jamaica Gleaner Of course, Bloomberg is the last place you would want to take that message, as it is the mouthpiece of the international financialelite which sees nothing but numbers. But the PM was determined to speak and to send her message to those who have ears. See all stories on this topic » Jamaica Gleaner

'I'm not cheap', Bingu justifies World Bank officials snub Nyasa Times By Judith Moyo, Nyasa Times Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika said on Sunday that he did not meet the visiting World Bank officials headed by African Director of Economic Management, Marcelo Giugale , becasue they were very low. See all stories on this topic »

Gifts to the world Independent.co.ug ... many times will I tell you that I cannot afford that?” But Ajok would never give up. She says she reported the matter to the chairman of their area local council, who convinced her father to keep her in school and also offered to give her financial ... See all stories on this topic »

Fuel Fix » Fukushima triggers 'nuclear safety renaissance' By FT.com - Energy Posted on March 11, 2012 at 10:37 am by FT.com - Energy in. The nuclear energy world had become 'a bit complacent' before the devastating accident at the Fukushima plant, the head of the IAEA has admitted. Read more fromFinancial Times · « Previous Post · Next Post » · FT.com - Energy. You can read more energy news from the Financial Times at www.ft.com/companies/energy. Follow: ... LinkedIn · Twitter · RSS · Share yournews, tips and memos · See the latest memos ... Fuel Fix

Non-financials dash to the bond markets | All News of the World By gholam hamed The latest UK US and international business, finance, economic and politicalnews, ... ABOUT THIS EMAIL You have received this email because you have signed up for this keyword/company alert on FT.com. Change Alerts • Unsubscribe ... All News of the World

Eurozone crisis: live blog | The World ... - Blogs - Financial Times Gideon Rachman and his FT colleagues debate international affairs. ... By Tom Burgis and Esther Bintliff on the news desk in London with contributions from our ... blogs.ft.com/the-world/2012/02/eurozone-crisis-live-blog-26/

James Murdoch steps down as NI head - FT.com News Corp moved to distance James Murdoch from its scandal-hit British newspapers ... down as executive chairman of News International, its UK press business. www.ft.com/.../54672236-62e2-11e1-9445-00144feabdc0.ht...

Long haul ahead before fallout for US News Corp is known - FT.com Seven hectic months after a listless five-year investigation into phone hacking at the News of the World burst to life again, the allegations heightened the already ... www.ft.com/.../08e94774-6230-11e1-820b-00144feabdc0.ht...

Financial Times to set up new 'live news' operation | Media news ... FT.com live desk will cover 'world events and business news from around theworld' ... The Financial Times is to create a new "live news desk" at the heart of the ... www.journalism.co.uk/news/financial-times.../a548144/

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/14409.html

World Bank: poverty falling everywhere ... - Blogs - Financial Times beyondbrics, from the Financial Times, brings news and comment from more than 40 ... Nevertheless, this was the first time the World Bank recorded a decline in ... blogs.ft.com/...brics/.../world-bank-poverty-falling-everywher...

Buying time? - RTE.ie EU leaders signing fiscal treaty in Brussels: Financial Times InternationalEditor ... One News; Six One News; Nine News; Prime Time; Prime Time Investigates ... www.rte.ie/news/av/2012/0302/media-3215707.html

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Eurozone crisis: live blog | The World ... - Blogs - Financial Times Gideon Rachman and his FT colleagues debate international affairs. ... FollowFT .com through the evening for all the news from the summit and analysis of the ... blogs.ft.com/the-world/2012/03/eurozone-crisis-live-blog-28/

GE rejects Republicans' climate change doubts – Financial Times ... ThinkProgressGE rejects Republicans' climate change doubtsFinancial TimesBy Pilita Clark, Environment Correspondent General Electric has brushed aside ... worldnewsradar.com/.../ge-rejects-republicans-climate-change-...

Chávez, his friends and life after death - Blogs - Financial Times FT.com latest world news. Iran parliamentary polls see high turnout · Eurozone states sign up to fiscal pact · Red Cross blocked from Bab Amr ... blogs.ft.com/the.../02/chavez-his-friends-and-life-after-death/

Hollande and soaking the rich | The World ... - Blogs - Financial Times FT.com latest world news. Russia goes to polls as protests continue · China's defence spending to rise 11.2% · China calls for end to Syria violence ... blogs.ft.com/the-world/2012/.../hollande-and-soaking-the-rich...

A pattern in the Putin plots? | The World ... - Blogs - Financial Times Gideon Rachman and his FT colleagues debate international affairs. ... As the state-owned RIA Novosti news agency itself reported on Monday, weeks before... blogs.ft.com/the-world/2012/02/a-pattern-in-the-putin-plots/

Mongolia's boom economy risks overheating - FT.com Mongolia, one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, is at risk of ...government spending, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund have warned ... Business School News · Features of the Week · Women at Business School ... www.ft.com/.../ae613cde-6069-11e1-af75-00144feabdc0.html

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