Emerging-Market Stocks Rise on U.S. Data; Morgan Stanley Boosts Weighting Bloomberg By Ian C. Sayson - Mon Aug 15 06:56:56 GMT 2011 Emerging-market stocks rose the most in a month after US retail sales posted the biggest increase in four months and Morgan Stanley lifted its allocation for developing equities to the highest level since ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Business people Buffalo News Woon, who joined the company in 2009 as managing director (Asia-Pacific), spent 15 years in Asiaas president of Volvo Construction Equipment China and president and CEO of Tesa Tape AsiaPacific. A graduate of the University of Hawaii, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Tested and Testy, but Stable Transitions Online Official figures from mid-2003--the latest available numbers--indicate that it performed pretty well. Aggregate annual growth was 3.8 percent, and higher prices for gold and cotton on world markets helped it to increase its export surplus, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Moody's Reviews Bsi's A1/C+ Ratings for Downgrade istockAnalyst.com (press release) The decision to review BSI's C+ BFSR for downgrade was prompted by Moody's concerns that BSI's previous franchise additions -- most notably the acquisition of Banca del Gottardo in 2008 and its growth strategy in Asia -- may burden profitability for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Regent Pacific Group : Discloseable transaction: Acquisitions of and ... 4-traders (press release) Prior to the above-referenced acquisition and subscription, the Company acquired, during the period from 18 August 2010 to 15 March 2011, an aggregate of 7736500 AVR Shares on market at an average price of C$0.88 (or approximately US$0.89 or HK$6.94) ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Biz Buzz: 'Twisting the truth' Inquirer.net The plan is for Pinoy Telekoms to enter into a strategic partnership with telco service provider PacNet HK, which owns Asia's biggest submarine cable infrastructure.—Doris C. Dumlao The Metrobank group's stockbrokerage arm First Metro Securities, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
New Philips monitors unveiled Inquirer.net The Philips Moda PC, the latest from the C-Line, was designed with premium materials. It comes preloaded with top-of-the-line technology features. Its stand is made of stylish aluminum die-cast base, sporting an eye-catching two-toned glossy finish and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
California Supreme Court Associate-Justice Ming Chin Subject of Ethics ... San Diego Reader (blog) By lesliebrodie | Posted August 14, 2011, 12:51 pm A long-standing involvement with an entity which cater exclusively to Asian-American has led to a complaint being filed against California Supreme Court Associate Justice Ming W. Chin. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Pixelmetrix Danny Wilson publishes OTT White Paper PR Urgent Pixelmetrix has been conferred the Cable & Satellite International Highly Commended Product of the Year Award 2010, Frost & Sullivan Industrial Technologies Award 2009, C+T Technology Development Award 2009, Cable & Satellite International Product of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Stricter criteria for foreign professionals TMC Net His announcement on the EP last night comes in the wake of recent calls by the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) for more to be done for local professionals, in the light of rising foreign PME numbers. The number of EP holders rose more than 20 per ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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FFA must ditch the Dutch The Roar Their excuses come in defence of the Young Socceroo's recent 5-1 thrashing by Spain that had our youngsters sent packing from Colombia at the FIFA U-20s World Cup tournament, after finishing at rock bottom place in their group. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Elder Bar Turned Green - AFF, AGU, AL, AMN, AN Retirement Planning Ameron operates its busine sses in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. As of November 30, 2010, the Company had two partially owned affiliated companies: Ameron Saudi Arabia, Ltd. (ASAL) and Bondstrand, Ltd. (BL). On October 21, 2010, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Ending the Moral Rot on Wall Street, Part 2: William D. Cohan Bloomberg There was the crash of 1987 and the credit freeze that followed, the Asian crisis, the Mexican crisis, the Russian crisis, the collapse of Long-Term Capital Management, the Internet bubble and, most recently, the risky mortgage-related behavior that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Eton posts 10% income growth in H1 Inquirer.net Since starting operations four years ago, Eton Properties has launched 41 projects. The company was recently recognized as one of the top 10 developers in the Philippines by construction data provider BCI Asia Inc.—Doris C. Dumlao. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Volatility: How separately managed accounts were effected InvestmentNews Within the Asian developed market, New Zealand and Singapore had positive returns while Australia and Hong Kong were both off a bit in dollar terms. The MSCI Emerging Markets Index was down 1.2% in the second quarter, and again, the weaker dollar ... See all stories on this topic » |
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OFW families urged not to hoard dollars Philippine Star Latest data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed that the growth in OFW remittances picked up in May, expanding 6.9 percent and posting its fastest monthly growth since January amid the political tensions in the Middle East and North ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
People First: The latest in the watch on Ukrainian democracy Kyiv Post ... Chile, Ecuador and the Republic of South Africa. The Ukrainian propensity for addictive behaviors, as evidenced by a recent surge in the use of alcohol, tobacco, illegal and prescriptive drugs, television and online games, is further debilitating ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
'Apes' takes in $27.5 million to again thump its chest atop the box office Los Angeles Times "The Help," about a young white woman who writes a book about the struggles of a group of AfricanAmerican maids, resonated most with older women. The crowd who showed up to the picture was 74% female, and 60% of the audience was older than 35. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
The war habit: What are we doing in Libya? RenewAmerica The report was verified by United States Africa Command (AFRICOM). Oh, but that's only to provide intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance, the White House at first claimed. AFRICOM spokeswoman Nicole Dalrymple insists, "US aircraft continue to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
IBM's Earnings Growth: Overrated or Just Beginning? Seeking Alpha The Americas' second-quarter revenues were $11.2 billion, an increase of 10 percent (8 percent, adjusting for currency) from the 2010 period. Revenues from Europe/Middle East/Africa were $8.6 billion, up 16 percent (3 percent, adjusting for currency). ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
In the name of the New Sports Minister, Peace Vanguard The latest one has to do with his view that we can get more medals from athletics at the All AfricaGames than what we are projecting presently. In order to share this view point with the leadership of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria I have gone ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Why the Left Elites Are Criticizing Obama American Thinker A recent Pew poll showed a 10 percentage point increase in the number of white voters under age 30 who identified themselves as Republican since 2008. The latest Rasmussen poll reports that among identified Democrats the older they are the more they ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
BOOK WORLD Bestsellers — August 14, 2011 Washington Post (blog) In fiction, the most recent of Jim Butcher's Harry Dresden series stays firm at #1, with two other robust series (with fan bases to prove it) joining the top 10 rankings — Preston & Childs' Special Agent Pendergast returns, making a #2 debut, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Asmaa Mahfouz, Egyptian youth activist, is charged by military prosecutor Washington Post “The Mubarak trial is supposed to be about an end to the police state and a break with that abusive past,” said Heba Morayef, a Middle East and North Africa researcher at Human Rights Watch. “Yet, ironically, what you have in parallel is the military ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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England deserves to rule The Hindu England's ascent to the top of Test cricket is richly deserved: nowhere is the game's grandest format treated with such reverence — Australia and South Africa come close — and nowhere do the cricketers commit so much of themselves to it. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
GEBHART: Movie theater trip not what it used to be Delaware County Daily Times On television every day we see previews of all the latest releases. I have yet to see one preview that didn't either have (1) a car hurtling through space, (2) a bridge collapsing, (3) a building destroyed by an explosion or (4) a gunfight in which the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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World Community vs International Community Mathaba.Net Just ask anyone on the streets of Africa or Asia, even if they don't watch tell-lie-vision. After all, the uprising in Libya did not come in the capital city, Tripoli, where 2.7 out of Libya's 6 million people live. It started along the borders, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Maxaa dhacay asbuucii tagay: ku dhagayso Barnaamjika 7aadka ... By Gedoonline Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser. 1: Sidee loo arkaa ka bixitanka Al-shabaab ee Muqdisho, maxay siyaasiyiintu ka dhaheen? 2: Maxaa ka jira in Muqdisho looga cabsi qabo in hogaamiye ... Latest English News. Here are some economic and stock market news: At world's biggest refugee camp, UN relief chief calls for more aid for Somalis ( UN News Centre - Africa ); UPDATE 3-Somalia wants humanitarian force to guard food ... Gedoonline |
AfriMoney.com | Kenya: Court Ruling Sends Cabinet Into a Panic ... By AllAfrica News: Latest August 15, 2011 By AllAfrica News: Latest. Anxiety has gripped sections of the Cabinet over the future role of ministers in appointing parastatal chiefs after their powers were severely shaken by the courts this week. Article by AllAfrica News: Latest (c) AllAfrica News: ... African Union Kwame Nkrumah Scientific awards. D/L 15 September.Arthur B. Schultz Foundation grants aimed at non-profit groups involved in women's empowerment and disabled mobility … [Read More...] ... |
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