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Editor’s Letter: Clamorix for a fix
The story everyone thought would be old news by last November rumbled on through January as more giant US banks fessed up to having shockingly large losses as a result of the subprime mortgage crisis...
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Newsmakers : Businesses Face Pressure To Cut Electronics Waste
United Kingdom Davy: Scrapping computers is a huge resource drain Businesses are facing increasing pressure to consider the environmental impact of their IT purchasing habits as awareness grows of the vast amount of natural ...
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Newsmakers : Businesses Prove The Benefit Of Going Green
United States Gardner: More companies are signing up to going green. Global investors, institutions and corporates are increasingly looking to improve their sustainability profile, according to a report by the Worldwatch Institute released in January. The report, State ...
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Newsmakers : New Bank Governor Faces Tough Sledding
Canada Carney: Taking control at a difficult time. Mark Carney took the reins as governor of the Bank of Canada from David Dodge on February 1, at a time when the central bank has ...
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Newsmakers : Palestinians Prepare For Statehood
Palestinian Territories After decades of war, Palestinians are trying to revive a flagging economy. While media attention is focused on the attempts to broker a peace deal between Israel and the Palestinians, work has been quietly going on ...
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Milestones : China Faces Growing Skills Shortage
CHINA Filling up: China’s consumers may face shortages soon. While the Chinese horoscope attributes such auspicious qualities as intelligence, charisma and compassion to those born in the Year of the Rat, which begins on February 7, ...
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Newsmakers : Cruz Becomes Casualty Of Wall Street’s Credit Crunch
UNITED STATES Gardner: More companies are signing up to going green. Global investors, institutions and corporates are increasingly looking to improve their sustainability profile, according to a report by the Worldwatch Institute released in January. The report, ...
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Editor’s Letter : A New Era Dawns
We at Global Finance are much like the child born on an important holiday who grows up confusing the holidays celebration with his own birthday...
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Newsmakers : Global Finance Helps Bring Medical Aid To Indian Orphans
INDIA Children attending lessons at the Manjushree Orphanage On November 18, a team of doctors and support workers from Amrit Davaa, Global Finance’s partner charity, embarked on their mission to deliver sustainable medical care and food aid ...
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Newsmakers : Miliband Urges EU To Open Door To More New Members
UNITED KINGDOM Miliband: The European Union should ontinue to expand to the east The United Kingdom’s foreign secretary, David Miliband, says that the European Union should gradually expand further into Eastern Europe, including Russia, as well as into ...
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Editor’s Letter : Proceed With Caution
Seasoned observers were predicting earlier this year that fallout from the subprime crisis in the US would trigger an abrupt end to the private equity party...
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Features : Buyout Or Sellout?
FOCUS / CANADA FOR SALE The buyout boom of Canadian companies is stirring intense controversy and throwing a harsh spotlight on the role of corporate executives. As the selloff of Canada’s biggest and best-known companies reaches record levels, ...