1. BEIJING, April 11 — China’s government has pledged to create 1 million jobs for college graduates in the service outsourcing industry in five years.China to create 1 mln service outsourcing jobs for graduates 2. Obama Stakes His Fortunes on Failed Banksters Now that we have a rough idea how President Barack Obama and his lieutenants …
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The Callan Periodic Table of Investment Returns from Callan Associates is widely used by investors to compare performance of various market indices. Recently I found the Callan Chart that lists the Best and Worst Performing Indices from 1985 to 2004. To access this chart click on the image below:Callan Chart Annual Returns – The Best …
This month, World Bank released the “Battling the forces of global recession” , an economic update for the East Asia and Pacific Region report. The following are some interesting charts from this report that show the effects of the current global recession on these countries : 1. Industrial Production Taiwan is the worst affected country …
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Despite the housing market crash in many states, there are markets which are holding up well. A few of these markets are not only strong but are actually projected to show an increase in home values in 2009, as per a report by Housing Predictor, an independent real estate markets forecasting site. The Top 25 …
1.Capitalism with Chinese Characteristics–FEER Editor Hugo Restall reviews Yasheng Huang’s timely critique of China’s brand of capitalism. 2.The German government has launched a takeover bid for the bank Hypo Real Estate by offering shareholders €1.39 per stock. If they refuse, Berlin has the right to expropriate them under a new law.Berlin Launches Hypo Real Estate …
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