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Brits Get Rich In China 2008-03-29 12:20:57 This is a great documentary about 3 entrepreneur from englad making business in china. It show us the hard work, desperation, negotiation of this 3 brits in a foreign country.The documentary is divide in 7 part : Read more:Brits
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YAHOO! SETS SHINE TO ATTRACT WOMEN 2008-03-31 06:12:06 Yahoo! is launching a new site for women between ages 25 and 54, calling it a key demographic underserved by current properties.Today’s launch of Shine is aimed largely at giving the struggling Internet company additional opportunities to sell advertising targeted to the key decision maker in many households. Yahoo! said advertisers in consumer-packaged goods, retail [...]
WALL STREET AWAITS GOVERNMENT PLAN 2008-03-31 06:10:11 While Wall Street faces the biggest overhaul of its regulatory structure since the Great Depression, analysts are already wondering if the plan to be announced by Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Monday would help prevent the kind of risky investments that led to the near-collapse of Bear Stearns Cos.The plan maps out a course for [...]
Motorola lays off 2,600 more workers 2008-04-04 10:07:05 Beleaguered cell phone maker Motorola
Inc. said Thursday that it is laying off another 2,600 workers, bringing the company’s total employee cuts to more than 10,000 since last year.Motorola will take a pretax charge of about $104 million in the first quarter for severance costs from the new layoffs, the company said in a filing [...]
UBS Under Fire, iTunes On Top 2008-04-04 10:02:59 NEWS AT A GLANCEUBS ex-president pushes breakupFormer UBS AG president Luqman Arnold called for the bank to break apart, separating its investment bank from its wealth management businesses and selling off its asset management unit. (Reuters) In a letter to a UBS board member, Arnold said the bank’s proposal to raise $15 billion through a [...] Read more:iTunes
EUROPEANS NATIONS WARN OF PRICE SPIRAL 2008-04-04 09:55:44 European officials warned Friday that governments must act to curb a possible inflation spiral as record-high price increases risk hurting people on low incomes.High prices for oil and food pushed inflation to 3.5 percent in March, far above the European Central Bank’s guideline of 2 percent.European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet signaled a determination to [...]
JOBS SLASHED, POINTING TO RECESSION 2008-04-04 09:50:53 Employers buffeted by talk of recession slashed 80,000 jobs in March, the most in five years and the third straight month of losses.At the same time, the national unemployment rate rose from 4.8 percent to 5.1 percent, the clearest signal yet that the economy might already be shrinking.The new snapshot of the job market, released [...]
Jobless claims jump to highest since 2005 2008-04-03 07:44:20 The number of U.S. workers applying for unemployment benefit soared by 38,000 last week, posting the highest
reading since September 2005 and reinforcing fears that the U.S. economy has stalled, government data on Thursday showed.
A Labor Department official said there were no special factors to explain the increase in initial claims
to 407,000 in the [...] Read more:Jobless
Haven’T UPDATED 2008-04-03 07:36:17 Good morning all: I had almost 5 days i haven’t post anything, well! i have a good reason a few day ago i had breast reduction and a little cyst was taken out from one of my breast. It had been one of the worst day of my life because all the pain i have been thru… today is day [...] Read more:Haven
DEMOCRATS: MORE ECONOMIC HELP NEEDED 2008-04-06 15:18:19 Democratic lawmakers said Sunday that Congress should pass a second economic aid plan that would focus on helping homeowners avoid foreclosure and increasing spending on bridges, roads and transit systems.”Our economy will never grow in the 21st century unless we expand and repair the deteriorating infrastructure needs of our country,” said Sen. Christopher Dodd, chairman [...]
M’SOFT HARDBALL | BALLMER TELLS YAHOO!: TAKE $31 OR ELSE! 2008-04-06 15:14:50 Microsoft boss Steve Ballmer fired off a terse letter to Yahoo!’s board of directors yesterday threatening to unseat them if they can’t get a deal with the software giant in three weeks.
“Our goal in making such a generous offer was to create the basis for a speedy and ultimately friendly transaction,” Ballmer said in yesterday’s [...]
Pain & Money 2008-04-06 15:02:54 As you know; not a long time ago i had surgery; which it means i was in pain; physical and financially. How i deal with both:Physical :
Pain is a feeling triggered in the nervous system. Mine came in and go. I got desperate, among more desperate i got more painful it get. I had to concentrate, inhaled and exhaled to try to controlled.
Pain killers; you can do it [...] Read more:Money
UPS Lowers Earnings Guidance 2008-04-08 18:19:00 Package-delivery giant United Parcel Service Inc. cut its first-quarter earnings guidance to a range of 86 cents to 87 cents a share, citing higher fuel costs and continuing lower volume. Read more:Earnings
Washington Mutual to slash jobs despite cash injection 2008-04-08 18:17:49 WashingtonMutual
Inc. expects a $1 billion first quarter loss and said Tuesday that it will slice 3,000 jobs nationwide while also closing more home-loan centers.
Seattle-based WaMu (NYSE: WM), the nation’s largest thrift, has been hit hard by the mortgage turmoil, leading to speculation that its days as an independent financial institution are numbered.
A company spokeswoman [...] Read more:slash
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American Airlines Cancels More Flights to Finish Wiring Inspections 2008-04-08 18:11:28 AmericanAirlines
said it was canceling up to 500 flights Tuesday, potentially more than one-fifth of its schedule, to check the bundling of wires in some planes, the same issue that caused the airline to scrap more than 400 flights last month. American, the nation’s largest carrier, said the cancellations could spill into Wednesday and beyond.The [...] Read more:Finish
IMF ISSUES GLOOMY ASSESSMENT OF MARKETS 2008-04-08 10:41:50
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday released a gloomy assessment of the global financial system, saying the credit crisis has worsened over the past six months and threatens economic growth.
Despite “unprecedented intervention” by central banks such as the Federal Reserve, “financial markets remain under considerable strain, now compounded” by a slowing economy, low levels of [...]
STOCKS FALL AFTER DISAPPOINTING EARNINGS 2008-04-08 10:39:15
Wall Street retreated moderately Tuesday after disappointing reports from aluminum producer Alcoa Inc. and chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. raised concerns about weaker-than-expected first-quarter earnings overall.
Alcoa said late Monday its first-quarter profit dropped by more than half due to rising costs and a weakening U.S. dollar. Investors were underwhelmed as well by the chip [...]
YAHOO! WANTS A BIGGER BID FROM MICROSOFT 2008-04-08 10:36:37
Yahoo! yesterday responded to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer’s three-weeks-or-else ultimatum by saying publicly for the first time that it is not opposed to a deal with the software giant - it just wants a higher price.
The normally reserved Chief Yahoo! Jerry Yang went on the attack, saying Ballmer has mischaracterized both Yahoo!’s prospects and its [...]
WAMU, MICROSOFT, NOVARTIS MARKET MOVERS 2008-04-08 10:33:20 Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
NYSE
Washington Mutual Inc., up $2.98 at $13.15
The country’s largest savings and loan is close to landing a $5 billion cash infusion from private equity group TPG and other investors.
HP UNVEILS SMALL LAPTOP FOR SCHOOLKIDS 2008-04-08 10:30:37 One more of the world’s biggest technology companies is clamoring to enter the growing market for pint-sized computers targeted mainly for pint-sized customers. Hewlett-Packard Co., the No. 1 seller of personal computers worldwide, said Tuesday it’s throwing its weight behind a new class of miniaturized laptops, a fledgling market already populated with products from Intel [...]
Oil majors muted on Mexico energy reform plan 2008-04-09 17:31:51 A plan to shake up Mexico
’s flagging state-run oil sector met with muted reaction on Wednesday, with most seeing it as positive but not enough to restore declining output and reserves overnight.
The government’s proposal, which was diluted to give it the best chance of passing through Congress, proposes more hiring of private companies across the [...] Read more:majors
Citi Is Said to Be Near Deal to Sell $12.5 Billion of Loans 2008-04-09 17:29:15 Private equity moguls are doubling down — on their own takeovers.Betting that the long-frozen credit markets are starting to thaw, three of the largest private equity firms — Apollo Management, TPG Capital and the Blackstone Group — are close to a deal to buy about $12.5 billion of loans that were used to finance corporate buyouts from Citigroup, [...] Read more:Loans
Crude Oil, Gasoline Climb to Records on U.S. Inventory Decline 2008-04-09 17:25:05 Oil rose more than $2 a barrel, after touching a record $112.21, and gasoline jumped to the highest ever following an unexpected decline in U.S. crude supplies.
The 3.1 million-barrel drop in crude-oilstockpiles reported by the Energy Department sent the price up as much as 3.4 percent in New York. Gasoline
futures jumped as much as 2.6 [...] Read more:Crude
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Security chief calls on valley expertise for cyberdefense 2008-04-09 12:55:01 As anyone who has had his or her identity stolen knows, the Internet is a place where hidden thieves prowl in search of ill-gotten gains. But for Michael Chertoff, the homeland security secretary, it’s an even more dangerous place than that.
Chertoff described chilling scenarios Tuesday to a gathering of cybersecurity specialists in San Francisco.
“Imagine what [...] Read more:calls
Google yanks App Engine demo after blogosphere brouhaha 2008-04-09 12:52:00
37Signals founder charges that demo is ‘feature for feature’ copy of his company’s Campfire app.
Just a day after launching a preview version of its new Google
App Engine
, Google Inc. yesterday yanked one of the development product’s demo applications after a blogosphere brouhaha erupted over its origin.
The move came after bloggers contended that the real-time chat demo application for [...]
Treasurys rise on asset fears 2008-04-09 12:46:04 Traders express concern over hard-to-value Level 3 assets held by banks; slow first-quarter earnings also bring investors to bonds.
Treasury prices rose Wednesday as a rise in worrisome assets at major Wall Street investment banks and a slow start to the first-quarter earnings season drew investors to the safety of government bonds.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS, Fortune [...]
Citi hits the private equity ATM 2008-04-09 12:43:43 Citi’s proposed sale of $12 billion in leveraged loans to some private-equity shops shows a bit of stability is starting to emerge in at least one corner of the battle-scarred debt markets.The trade is a combination of virtue and necessity. For Citi (C, Fortune 500), the deal means an infusion of cash - arguably the most [...]
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