Mar. 16, 2008 12:13

International investment in Bear Sterns

Posted by NancyOta under [Finance ]
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This article discusses the impact of the run on Bear Sterns last week on the potential investment in Bear Sterns by a Chinese entity. See http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/03/16/business/16citic.php
 

Mar. 16, 2008 12:12

Perspectives on Nauru finances

Posted by NancyOta under [General ]
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This article offers an interesting perspective on the financial highs and lows of the island of Nauru. Beyond Nauru itself, the article offers insights into the ways in which local populations which see a drastic influx of money through globalization can benefit and suffer. See http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/fr/-/2/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/7296832.stm
 

Mar. 16, 2008 12:09

Alitalia take over

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Air France-KLM's bid to take over Alitalia has just been accepted by Alitalia. See http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/fr/-/2/hi/business/7299203.stm