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LATEST World News, Jul 24, 2011


Duke eyes global route into China
Charlotte Observer
Michael Schoenfeld, Duke's vice president for public affairs and government relations, described how Brodhead bumped into other US university presidents during his recent international tour that took him to the United Kingdom, China, Tanzania, ...
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Najib: Global ranking also helped by effective security practices
Malaysia Star
In MALACCA, Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said Malaysia has set a target of being among the Top 10 most peaceful countries in the world. He said more measures will be introduced to move the country towards that goal and everyone ...
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Quarterfinalists decided during epic day at Jeffreys Bay
Global Surf News
Surfersvillage Global Surf News, 23 July, 2011 : - - Jeffreys Bay -- The world's best surfers put on a high-performance clinic today in pumping six-to-eight foot (2 – 2.5 metre) surf as the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay rampaged through Rounds 3, 4 and 5. ...
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Egyptian academic encourages social networking revolution for social cohesion
Washington Post
Ismail Serageldin, director of Egypt's Alexandria Library, says the world is on the cusp of a globalrevolution to be led by youth and technology. But he warned that information sharing must also be complemented by wisdom and experience if it is to ...
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Global Girl Media: This is Our World, My Voice
Huffington Post
What if the voices of young women in communities around the world dominated global media? How would our world be different? I recently had the opportunity to work with eight young women from East Los Angeles in a media-training program aimed at ...
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Mastercard's World Cup ad campaign to taunt Welsh rugby
WalesOnline
The Mastercard campaign is being used to garner support for the World Cup but Samoa's latestvictory, a stunning 32-23 humbling of twice global kings Australia, has done the trick for them. Their September 30 clash with holders South Africa, ...
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Commentary: Every day 160000 die
Kansas City Star
In addition, the global chain of 15 agricultural research stations, the Consultative Group onInternational Agricultural Research known as CGIAR, which gave us the Green Revolution in the 1960s, has just been "reformed" at the insistence of donors. ...
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Wellington village polo site getting dressed up for dressage
Palm Beach Post
The producers of the Winter Equestrian Festival aim by December to have everything in place to launch a Global Dressage Festival for the 2012 season. The dressage competition, expected to rank among the best in the world, will bring back the dance-like ...
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FIFA suspends top official for life
CNN International
By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Soccer's global governing body on Saturday banned for life a man for what they called his actions, months earlier, to use bribes to be elected as its top executive. The ethics committee for FIFA announced it was banning ...
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20 years on, job half done
Hindustan Times
The nation's economic landscape has radically transformed, so has its standing in the world order. The prosperity earned by a 300 million-plus, and growing, middle class has made India a topdestination for global investors and producers, ...
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Channel Guide: The New Face of 'Torchwood' Brings New Fans
Film School Rejects
However, The Torchwood Institute is tasked with protecting the world from paranormal threats, but they all seem to take place in Wales… but in Miracle Day the threat is now, in fact, global. Everyone on earth has stopped dying. ...
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Film School Rejects
Class Warfare and the Ten Commandments
Wall Street Journal
The idea is to best utilize one's talents in a global environment. That means that all that are able to work, work and don't drain the system which makes us less competitive. We do not have people starving and dying in the street because there is no ...
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Green diary rescue: Will greener cities mean more and better jobs?
Daily Kos
In a new installment of Macca's Meatless Monday, beach babe in fl explored the benefit of the grill: "Dr. James Hansen, Top world climatologist, Director of the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and activist for action on climate change, ...
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FINA World Championships, Open Water: First-Hand Account of Controversial 25Ks...
SwimmingWorldMagazine.com
The decision to continue because the top swimmers looked good is a confusing message to send to the global open water swimming community. We strongly believe it is important to establish and adjudicate rules that are appropriate to ALL athletes, ...
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Visits by global management pave way for expansion at A&E Lanka
Sunday Times.lk
Visits by three top management representatives of American & Efird Inc. (A&E) have laid the groundwork for a new phase of expansion for A&E Lanka (Pvt) Ltd., the Brandix Lanka subsidiary manufacturing world class sewing and embroidery thread, ...
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Reaching for the sky?
Inside Indonesia
A fourth factor is international prestige and global citizenship. For Indonesia, the emissions target was a logical conclusion to its engagement in international climate negotiations, following on from its diplomatic success with the 2007 UN climate ...
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Sri Lanka Browns Investments acquires Excel World
Asian Tribune
The theater named 'Cinematrix' shows films which are all movies related to space adventure and there are multiple gaming areas at the Excel World Entertainment Park. The game zone has some of thelatest range of gaming machines which are a hot favorite ...
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Synergy Properties eyes ME prospects
Khaleej Times
DUBAI — Synergy Property Development Services, a leading project management company in India, plans an aggressive growth strategy to expand its presence in the Middle East and North Africa, itstop official said. The Bangalore-based firm will expand ...
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The Crotty Plan: Cut 25% Off the Federal Budget Now
Forbes (blog)
The world thinks this way because they see the growing mediocrity in our students and culture. They see lax and decadent American parents refusing to demand the kind of educational excellence from their children that is essential in a global economy. ...
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SA artist auctions best works for global change
My Pressportal (press release)
It is the second biggest gathering of world leaders outside of the UN, bringing together some of theworld's top thinkers and philosophers, to consider the natural way that humans evaluate challenges and develop responses. ...
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UAE to grow 3.7 per cent and GCC 6 per cent
Emirates 24/7
This might result in an unprecedented downgrade from the current top rating, it said. In Europe, the ongoing efforts to address the effective insolvency of Greece and some of the other peripheral economies are yet to translate into a convincing policy ...
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How Do You Change An Organizational Culture?
Forbes (blog)
And the new global issues such as the environment present new challenges for theWorld Bank to play a different role from the past. Successive presidents have come and tried to change it, mostly with little success. The most successful president by far...
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Forbes (blog)
Wallabies, NZ and Boks have RWC edge: Smit
Sydney Morning Herald
They're already the top three ranked nations and now Springboks captain John Smit says New Zealand, South Africa and Australia will gain another edge over their Rugby World Cup rivals. Smit believes contesting four Tests each other during the Tri ...
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Crime comes to Costa Rica
GlobalPost
But the percentage of Costa Ricans who were victims of a crime doubled from 1997 to 2008, according to a recent World Bank report. One in five households surveyed in 2008 was home to at least one victim of crime committed within the previous 12 months. ...
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GlobalPost
Saving to stave off crisis
Sydney Morning Herald
We're feeling decidedly downbeat about the state of our own and the broader world. Consumer confidence, as measured by the latest Westpac-Melbourne Institute gauge, is right back at global financial crisis levels. And it's really no wonder given the ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Business Gateways in expansion mode
Times of Oman
“In Tanzania, we have already signed a memorandum of understanding with the Tanzania Trade Development Authority (TANTRADE), Government of Tanzania, who together with us, will showcase the best of Tanzania's potential to the world,” said Hemant Murkoth ...
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Times of Oman
What chance a 'free market' would cure all the world's ills?
The Japan Times
[Our] findings demonstrate that top consumers in the food web are enormous influencers of the structure, function, and biodiversity of most natural ecosystems," Estes explains in a Stony Brook press release. "Trophic downgrading — the ecological ...
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Somalia Famine, Politics and Global Warming Causing Disasters
Kansas City infoZine
But the famine is also the product of bad economic and military policies in the recent past, all of which helped cause state failure in Somalia and continue to cause famine to spread in other countries. www.christianparenti.com "The international ...
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A World Without Trend?
Barron's
By JACK WILLOUGHBY | MORE ARTICLES BY AUTHOR Macro hedge funds try to latch onto bigglobal trends and profit from them. Problem is there aren't many these days. Duck and cover. That's about the only strategy with any staying power so far this year for ...
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'Rising' India still reluctant to lead: analysts
AFP
In a recent issue of Foreign Policy magazine, C. Raja Mohan, a senior fellow at the Centre for Policy Research in New Delhi, argued that while India was keen to "increase its weight in global governance" it would only do so on its own terms and at its ...
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AFP
ICAST show a hit
Tbo.com
By FRANK SARGEANT | The Tampa Tribune Some 7000 representatives from the globalsportfishing community converged last week for the world's largest sportfishing trade show. TheInternational Convention of Allied Sportfishing Trades, better known as ...
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Ribeiro & Bulard win Oakley Pro Junior San Sebastian
Global Surf News
The top four European finishers qualifying for the ASP World Junior series. “I am very happy about being in the lead and it makes things a lot easier now. I will try and get some more boards for next week and then look ahead to the last pro juniors in ...
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China, with much to lose, largely silent on debt talks
Washington Post
He did not immediately respond to an e-mail asking for further comment about the latest impasse in Washington. On Wednesday, China's State Administration of Foreign Exchange echoed that appeal, saying in a statement,“We hope the US government ...
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BBC World News Explores the World of Global Health | Benzinga.com
By News On News
BBC World News will broadcast a new weekly magazine programme, The Health Show starting on 23 July 2011. The 26 part series will cover a range of important global health issues. The series will report from around the world and focus on regions where people are vulnerable to specific health issues. It will examine the latest scientific and technological advances, as well as explore new medical insights into the. Read more... Sino Clean Energy moved 10.75% higher after ...
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Angry Birds plot global domination | Pakistan Today | Latest news ...
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Changing Environmental Governance in a Changing World
Climate change, growing consumption and urbanisation, spiralling resource use and new health risks are just some of the global pressures the world will face in the 21st Century.
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Malaysia aims to be among 10 most peaceful countries | my Sarawak ...
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MELAKA: Having been ranked the safest and most peaceful country in Southeast Asia, Malaysia now strives to position itself among the world's top 10 in safety ranking, Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said. LAUNCHED: Muhyiddin (second right) ... in the world,” he said. Malaysia has been ranked the most peaceful country in Southeast Asia and the fourth safest in the Asia Pacific behind New Zealand, Japan and Australia in the latest Global Peace Index ranking. ...
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UK singer Amy Winehouse found dead in London home ... - World News
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Ms. Winehouse shot to fame in 2006 with the album “Back to Black,” whose blend of jazz, soul, rock and classic pop was a global hit. It won five Grammys and made Winehouse — with her black beehive hairdo and old-fashioned sailor ... The singer's father, Mitch Winehouse, had arrived in New York this weekend to prepare for his U.S. performing debut Monday night at the Blue Note jazz club, but upon receiving news of his daughter's death was heading back home to London to be ...
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DP World launches pilot project to harness solar power at Nhava ...
As part of its continued commitment to environment and energy conservation, global marine terminal operator DP World has inaugurated a pilot solar power system at its busiest Indian facility, Nhava...... more DP World news. With the aim of reducing greenhouse gas emissions, including carbon dioxide, the pilot solar power system will reduce the terminal's annual power consumption by around 14000 kWh (kilowatts per hour). Once tested, the project will be implemented on a ...
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Top senator warns US reaching 'brink of default' | News Hours BD ...
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News Hours BD Desk, July 24: President Barack Obama and top US lawmakers held day-long crisis talks yesterday but failed to find a breakthrough to avert a debt default just 10 days away that could rock the fragile global economy. ... In a late flurry of frustration, Democratic Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid accused Republicans of bringing the world's richest country to “the brink of default” by rejecting a deal that would last through the 2012 US election. ...
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Killings atrocious yet necessary: Norway suspect - World News ...
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A suspected right-wing fanatic accused of killing at least 92 people deemed his acts 'atrocious' yet 'necessary' as Norway mourned victims of the nation's worst attacks since World War Two.
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Animal Experts 'Concerned' on Alarming Global Trade in Animals and ...
Breaking News: NewsBlaze Will Prevail as Premium Electronic News Service! Find more stories recommended by Stumbleupon. Published: July 23, 2011. Send to a friend. Animal Experts 'Concerned' on Alarming Global Trade in Animals and Skins. Animal experts from 50 countries meeting at a United Nations-backed conference today expressed concern about the sustainability ofcurrent levels of trade in snake skins used in luxury products and another 20 animal species used in...
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NewsDaily: BSkyB chair James Murdoch backed by investor Odey
News Corp, which holds 39 percent of BSkyB, abandoned its $12 billion bid to buy the remaining shares this month in a furor over allegations of phone hacking by its News of the World tabloid. "James is a great strategist and should ...
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Obama, lawmakers scramble to salvage debt deal | Pakistan News ...
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“I am concerned that there might be an adverse reaction in the markets,” Republican Representative Charles Dent said in a telephone interview with this news agency after the call. ... “If not reversed within the next few days through crisis negotiations, this breakdown will be highly detrimental to the already fragile health of both the U.S. and global economies,” Mohamed El-Erian, co-chief investment officer at Pimco, the world's top bond fund manager, said. (Reuters) ...
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Wallabies' World Cup problems - News - BigPond Sport
SIX THINGS: What the Wallabies still need to fix if they plan to mean business at the Rugby WorldCup.
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Asia Cup 2012: Next year's Asia Cup rescheduled | Cricket News ...
The 2012 Asia Cup has been rescheduled to avoid conflicting with the ODI tri-series in Australia that also includes Sri Lanka and India - Cricket news from Global.
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Money laundered upto 2 to 5pc of global GDP: Pranab - Online News ...
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'Cowardly' Norway attacks trigger global - One News Page World
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Egyptian academic heralds global youth revolution - World News Top ...
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Global News Roundup: UN Shipping Agency Sets Efficiency & Carbon ...
A round-up of recent international climate and energy news. ... Posted by RSSMicro Search - TopImages on RSS Feeds on Jul 18th, 2011 and filed under Photo ...
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HEALTH News, Fitness, Wellness, Diets, Jul 24, 2011

Wellness: Lunchtime at work and school
Richmond Times Dispatch
MyPlate, the new US Department of Agriculture dietary guidelines, is a helpful tool for dividing yourdiet: half fruits and vegetables, about a quarter protein and a quarter of good grains — carefully chosen and in appropriate portions — plus a ...
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SMH to celebrate the 'Good Life' Aug. 6
Slidell Sentry News
Those attending the event can also participate in education opportunities on health issues such as stroke, cancer, diabetes, diet and fitness, organ and bone marrow donations and blood iron levels. In addition, the winning team and individual ...
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detox diet Wellness: Health, Fitness, Nutrition More - The Washington Post The ... wellness andfitness news, trends and policy detox diet. three day diet. ...
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EUROZONE Debt Crisis News, Jun 24, 2011

The eurozone crisis is on pause, not over
Financial Times
For it to be a positive contribution to the eurozone debt crisis, it should meet three tests. Will it put Greece on a path towards sustainable debt reduction? Will the new rules for the European financial stability facility make contagion less likely? ...
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STOCK, Shares, NYSE News, Jul 24, 2011


Giving investors more options can enhance performance
InvestmentNews
Options contracts typically are traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange or the International Securities Exchange LLC. In such a deal, the owner of the stockgets a 4% return on the shares without selling but risks losing some of the profit if the ...
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Better news from Europe spurs SET
Bangkok Post
United Securities (US) has a neutral weighting on energy stocks but expects the merger between PTTCH and PTTAR will benefit the merged entity in long term.Shares of the new company are expected to start trading in August. - US is also neutral on banks ...
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Esma calls for tighter ETF rules
Financial Times
Synthetic ETFs can currently hold Japanese shares, for example, as collateral for a fund tracking a European stock index. Esma also wants providers to state clearly if they are engaging in securities lending, say how any lending revenue is shared with ...
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BlackRock Credit Allocation Funds: CEFs With Exceptional Yield
Seeking Alpha
BlackRock has a series of nearly identical closed end funds, investing in corporate debt and offering exceptional yields. They are all leveraged and presently offering yields of approximately 6.5%. They are all traded on the New York StockExchange. ...
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Return of foreign funds to boost bourse
The Nation
From the beginning of the month to Friday, foreign net buys of Thai stocks totalled Bt27.69 billion. The baht strengthened to 29.81 per dollar last Friday, buoyed by the violence-free general election on July 3. The political situation seems to be more ...
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'Speculation markes market'
Korea Times
By Kim Da-ye The spot market wouldn't exist without derivatives, the head of Korea's major securities firm said. “What does it mean to get rid of derivatives? If investors can no longer hedge risks or prepare for the future, they wouldn't buy stocks,” ...
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Muscat Securities Market Analysis - 24 July 2011
Oman News
Positive results led to NBO to top the list of traded stocks in terms of value. The NBO stock ended the week up by 0.61 per cent wow to close at 331bz per share. Towards the end of the week, BankDhofar announced its preliminary results for the quarter, ...
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Taking sting out of health sector
STLtoday.com
This 5.5 percent load fund's A shares require a $5000 minimum initial investment and have an annual expense ratio of 5.92 percent. The fund takes long and shortstock positions and can also invest in preferred stocks, warrants, convertiblesecurities, ...
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Former Montgomery County Man Arrested for Securities Violations
TMC Net
The charges stem from alleged illegal offers and sales of shares of stock in Maull's companies, Intellimesh Incorporation, Intellimesh Systems, Inc., Smart Safe Cities, Inc., and, Darren Maull, Inc. These businesses are listed as Nevada limited ...
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Get a bigger return on your 401(k) by switching classes
Charlotte Observer
Share classes may be listed in a fund's prospectus or in its website's fine print. Say, for example, your company offers American Funds' Growth Fund of America. The fund, which invests in common stocksand other securities, has six share classes for ...
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Charlotte Observer
Firms keep off bond market amid soaring rates
Business Daily Africa
Fredrick Onyango By John Gachiri (email the author) High interest rates and subdued activity at the Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE) are slowing down firms' plans to raise expansion funds through bonds. High rates mean that issuers would have to pay a ...
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Business Daily Africa
With NIC suspended from Uganda bourse, investors now look to DFCU, BAT
East African
Last year, NIC declared dividends of Ush5 ($0.001) per share shortly after being listed on the Uganda Securities Exchange, a move that analysts perceived as a gesture targeting new investors in the aftermath of a controversial initial public offering. ...
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Desperately Seeking Yield Through Equities Part 10: The Importance of Context ...
Seeking Alpha
In that world, the value of a BDC or mortgage REIT which pays a $5-a-sharedividend, would be very different from that value in today's interest rate environment. Similarly, in the late 1990s, stock valuations reached untenable levels and created an ...
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But the money is largely going unused in Maryland
Baltimore Sun
Some other states have nearly used up their funds. Agencies and nonprofits elsewhere have used the cash to produce television programs and public service announcements, create online classes, educate high school students about thestock market and ...
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Kuwait bourse weathers turbulent week
Kuwait Times
CMA has given investment funds until March 12, 2012 to sort out their ownership in financial securities. According to the CMA bylaws, which came into effect in March 2011 but still not fully implemented, an investment fund cannot own more than ten...
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NSSF to dissolve, to sell off assets
Sunday Vision
By Vision reporter THE National Social Security Fund (NSSF) is to dissolve in preparation for the liberalisation of the sector, Sunday Vision has learnt. As part of the measures, the fund will sell shares held in various companies on the stockmarket. ...
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SEC takes steps to halt stock market violations
Sunday Observer
Introducing the price band as a speed breaker to reduce the impact of pump and dump groups; requiring that private placement investors hold their shares for at least one year in their own name, requiring an equitable allocation of shares under IPOs and ...
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Total recall of how we changed as a nation
mydigitalfc.com
The introduction of electronic trading to improve transparency in establishing prices and dematerialisation of shares to eliminate the need for physical movement and storage of paper securities followed. India's stock market is now widely acknowledged ...
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Low Interest Rates Could Spur Perpetual Bonds
Wall Street Journal
Since the instruments occupy a position between debt and equity, the buyer can gain a higher yield than by buying a straight corporate bond, while the seller can raise money more cheaply than by issuing shares and avoid stock-market volatility....
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E*Trade appoints advisers for sale
Financial Times
The group has about $11bn in funds under management, down from $15bn four years ago. Citadel in November 2007 moved to shore up confidence in E*Trade, as the brokerage struggled to deal with mounting losses on asset-backed securities in its bank and ...
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Words that changed the face of a country of billion aspirations
mydigitalfc.com
A comprehensive package of reforms relating to trading on the stock exchanges, including a system of national clearing and settlement and setting up of a central depository, is also under active consideration. In regard to mutual funds, some progress ...
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Results on the way but main focus is overseas
The National
The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange General Index lost 1.3 per cent to 2693.27. National Bank of Abu Dhabi reported a 2.5 per cent increase in profits for the second quarter to Dh1.03 billion, but managed to trade only 10000 shares following the ...
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The National
TAKING STOCK: Rise in salaries and a dearth of mergers force sale of brokers
This is Money
Evolution Group, which is also thought to have been approached to take on Arbuthnot's broking arm, is reducing its securities business to focus on building up its wealth management arm. It bought a private-client business from French bank BNP Paribas ...
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Investing: Bank of America must put mistakes behind it
Los Angeles Times
It agreed to pay $8.5 billion and set aside $5.5 billion to settle claims by institutional clients that bought toxic mortgage securities. That settlement, under investigation by the New York attorney general, helped lead to a record $8.8-billion loss ...
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SEC offers up draft rules for minimum public float for comment
Sunday Times.lk
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Sri Lanka recently put forward, for public comment by August 8, 2011, a set of draft rules for the minimum public stake in a public listed company (PLC) which stipulated 20% for PLCs on the main board of ...
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Investing: A US default could make money funds much riskier
The News-Press
Funds have an additional $491 billion in repurchase agreements. These are short-term collateralized loans, and Treasury securities are typically the collateral. It's never good to have a collateralized loan when the collateral is in doubt. ...
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Best Real Estate Sector Stock Fund: Cohen & Steers Realty Shares ...
The Cohen & Steers Realty Shares fund objective is to provide total return ...assets in common stocks and other equity securities of real estate companies. ...
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When Bo Venture Growth Stock Securities Investment Fund reports ...
When Bo Venture Growth Stock Securities Investment Fund reports second quarter 2011. Posted:July 19,2011 Views:5 Bookmark and Share ...
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EDGA & EDGX STOCK EXCHANGES Regulatory Information Circular ...
Creation Units, Shares of the fund are not redeemable securities. ... the record or registered owner of all outstanding Shares. ...
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Would You Like To Invest In Mutual Funds? | Mutual Funds
Mutual funds are the answer a way to own stocks in the stock market without ...shares in the fund's returns – the income paid on the securities and any ...
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Beginners Guide to Mutual Fund Investing
Investors cannot influence which securities the fund manager buys. Funds usually sell their shares on a continuous basis, and the price that investors need ...
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Fund of funds
created law which states that a fund may invest up to 20 percent of its assets inshares of individual securities or mutual funds, but it must not exceed 10 ...
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