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  • So You Want To Be An Entrepreneur?


    Money Maker Guy — Authority Authority: 143
    SINGAPORE: Budding entrepreneurs in Asia will get a chance to pitch to top investors their business ideas, on a new business reality TV series, Angel’s Gate, which will premiere on Channel NewsAsia on Monday night. Each entrepreneur is given 30 seconds in a lift to make a business pitch to one of the judges known ...
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  • China’s Premier Wen Says Resolving European Debt Crisis ‘Urgent’


    Money Maker Guy — Authority Authority: 143
    BEIJING : China’s Premier Wen Jiabao said Thursday it was “urgent” to solve the European debt crisis and called on the international community to cooperate, after talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. The German leader arrived in China for a three-day trip aimed at reassuring Beijing over the crisis in ...
    20 hours ago

  • Miner Xstrata Says Glencore Wants A Merger


    Money Maker Guy — Authority Authority: 143
    ZURICH : The Swiss mining company Xstrata said Thursday that raw materials giant Glencore is seeking a merger that media reports say could be worth $80 billion. According to regulations at the London Stock Exchange, where both companies are listed, Glencore has until March 1 to make a firm offer, a Xstrata statement ...
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  • Japan Airlines Posts Profit Of $1.92b


    Money Maker Guy — Authority Authority: 143
    TOKYO : Japan Airlines, which went bankrupt two years ago in one of the country’s biggest-ever corporate failures, reported a nine-month profit of almost $2.0 billion Thursday, in part thanks to the strong yen. The carrier was bailed out by the government after filing for bankruptcy with debts of about 2.32 ...
    20 hours ago

  • A bank by any other name? look no further..| Bank Insight


    The Banking and Strategy Initiative — Authority Authority: 125
    Retail Banking habit in the world uncluttered by Mobile Banking and cross channel marketing as also the banking crisis of 2008 that still continues in Europe, US and now Asia, was driven by customers looking for the most trusted brand name before walking in to open a relationship. The brand of the bank was key ...
    21 hours ago

  • AstraZeneca To Axe 7,300 Jobs Despite Bumper Profit


    Money Maker Guy — Authority Authority: 143
    LONDON: The Anglo-Swedish drugs giant AstraZeneca said on Thursday that it would axe 7,300 jobs by the end of 2014 in a new cost-cutting drive, despite delivering bumper annual profits. The London-listed pharmaceuticals firm added that it would also buy back $4.5 billion of its own shares this year. “Today the ...
    21 hours ago

  • Nammo establishes new subsidiary in Australia


    FDI Tracker — Authority Authority: 123
    RAUFOSS, NORWAY, 01 Feb 2012 - Nammo has decided to establish a permanent presence in Australia to better service the Australian Armed Forces, expand sales and strengthen industrial partnering in the region.  Nammos continuing development of 25mm ammunition for the F35 Lightning II is also significant for ...
    21 hours ago

  • China’s Wen says may become more involved in EU rescue funds (Reuters)


    PCT Thailand's Free Expatriates Blog — Authority Authority: 148
    China’s Wen says may become more involved in EU rescue funds (Reuters) Reuters – China is considering greater involvement in the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) and the upcoming European Stability Mechanism (ESM), Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao told journalists on Thursday. China’s Wen says may ...
    21 hours ago

  • European Bank Results Season: And Deutsche Bank came tumbling down


    The Banking and Strategy Initiative — Authority Authority: 125
    Image via Wikipedia Even as ex-IIF President and the Bank’s CEO Josef Ackerman finished his final term as Spokesman for the Board, he left behind a bank in anguish as it put behind two good years of 2009 and 2010 and dwelt into a muggy European loss in 2011. The bank posted pretax losses for Q4 and ended 2011 with ...
    22 hours ago

  • Can Asia save the sinking world economy?


    East Asia Forum — Authority Authority: 536
    Author: Choong Yong Ahn, Chung-Ang University Since the fourth quarter of 2010, the global economy has faced serious uncertainty and a turbulent outlook. Both the US and Europe have gloomy growth prospects due to a lack of credible medium-term plans for debt reduction in the US and the sovereign debt crisis in ...
    22 hours ago

  • Saban Capital Group opens Hong Kong office


    FDI Tracker — Authority Authority: 123
    HONG KONG & LOS ANGELES, 1 Feb 2012 - Saban Capital Group, a leading global media and communications investment firm, today announced the opening of a new office in Hong Kong by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Saban Capital Group (Asia). The office is led by Sumeet Jaisinghani, who has re-located to Hong Kong from ...
    22 hours ago

  • Interactive Business Bullet: US jobs, Shell, Oil and Gold tip and Unilever


    Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority Authority: 163
    Top stories: US jobs, Shell, Oil and Gold tip and Unilever
    22 hours ago

  • Amazon launches Indian website


    4unews — Authority Authority: 147
    MUMBAI, India – Amazon launched a watered-down Indian version of its online shopping portal. The site is called Junglee.com and offers 12 million products from over 14,000 Indian and global brands. The site allows shoppers to compare prices, but most actual purchases must be made through a network of third-party ...
    22 hours ago

  • Tottenham confirm signing of former Blackburn Rovers defender Ryan Nelsen


    Goal.com — Authority Authority: 629
    The New Zealanders agent announced that the centre-back had agreed a six-month deal, with a further one-year option, with Spurs on Wednesday after leaving Ewood Park
    22 hours ago

  • Jane Withers on Eating Water


    The Urban Times — Authority Authority: 499
    Urban Times is proud to present it’s online partnership with the IQ2 If Conference. We attended this outstanding two-day talk to find our minds fully blown by an array of leading innovators, thought-leaders and futurists. Plan ahead and get your 2012 If Conference tickets now. Previous in Series: Amanda Renshaw on ...
    22 hours ago

  • Gilani has committed contempt, rules court (Second Lead)


    Thaindian News — Authority Authority: 506
    Islamabad, Feb 2 (IANS) The Pakistan Supreme Court Thursday ruled that Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani had committed contempt by not initiating action against President Asif Ali Zardari for corruption. Gilani was directed to appear before the court Feb 13.The court order shattered the uneasy calm following the ...
    22 hours ago

  • Phuket Needs Army to deal With Taxis, Tuk-Tuks, Meeting Told


    TeakDoor.com - The Thailand Forum — Authority Authority: 141
    Phuket Needs Army to deal With Taxis, Tuk-Tuks, Meeting Told PHUKET: Thailands Army should be called in to end the taxi and tuk-tuk rip-offs of tourists on Phuket, a meeting heard yesterday. The problem cannot be solved in any other way, said tour company representative Trakul Jullanon. ...
    22 hours ago

  • Phuket medical tourism threatened by taxi thuggery


    TeakDoor.com - The Thailand Forum — Authority Authority: 141
    Phuket medical tourism threatened by taxi thuggery Phuket Gazette – Thursday, February 2, 2012 3:00:37 PM ...
    22 hours ago

  • Pattaya journalist fears for her life following home intrusion in South Pattaya


    TeakDoor.com - The Thailand Forum — Authority Authority: 141
    Pattaya journalist fears for her life following home intrusion in South Pattaya A possible attempt on the life of a local journalist working for an English Language Newspaper took place at the Rung Far Condominium in South Pattaya on Thursday Morning. Khun Anandar aged 44, who works for Pattaya Today ...
    22 hours ago

  • NATO Defense Ministers Discuss Afghanistan Withdrawal


    VOA News: Education — Authority Authority: 728
    NATO defense ministers are meeting in Brussels Thursday to discuss possible changes to the alliances strategy in Afghanistan, including ending combat operations earlier than planned. U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and French President Nicolas Sarkozy have each suggested the coalition should end its combat role ...
    22 hours ago

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