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Newsmakers : China Fever Sparks Interest In Index

UNITED STATES/CHINA Tim Halter Chinese companies that trade on US stock markets offer some comfort to investors seeking to catch...

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UNITED STATES Alan Greenspan No matter how careful he is with his words, Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan is going...

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SRI LANKA Mahinda Rajapakse Sri Lankas newly appointed finance minister Sarath Amunugama and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse have already gone...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

THE AMERICAS Comcast, the biggest cable-TV operator in the US, made an unsolicited offer to buy Walt Disney, the American...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

SOUTH AFRICA South African companies that find themselves ignored by analysts in developed countries can get noticed by issuing American...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

THE AMERICAS The US dollar rebounded sharply in early March, recording its biggest jump in a year against the euro...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

THE AMERICAS Bond prices soared and yields slumped in early March, as the US employment data surprised market participants once...

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The business climate turned sharply colder in Russia during the second half of 2003, and its not gotten much better...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

BEST DOMESTIC BANK MDM BANK In a tight field, this banks independence, allied to its commitment to genuine intermediation,wins it...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

The furious debate in the US over outsourcing and offshoring is showing no sign of abating. ..

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The Big Five banks are considering making more acquisitions in the US. Casting a wary eye at the wave of...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Hyundais choice of Slovakia as the site for its first European car plant attests to central Europes allure to foreign...