Mobius Says He’s Buying China, India, South Africa (Update2) (Bloomberg)
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Mark Mobius said he’s “aggressively” buying consumer stocks, including cell-phone companies, retailers, banks and furniture makers, as faster economic growth in China, India, South Africa and Turkey offsets sagging demand from developed nations. |
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African Carrier Seeks $10 Phone (Red Herring)
MTN Group, which operates in Africa and the Middle East, could set a jarring new price floor in the already scary mobile phone market. |
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Four and 5-axis Machining in a Single Automated Cell (ThomasNet)
Optimize machining for multiple or complex parts in one flexible pallet system Mason, Ohio - October 2008 - A flexible manufacturing system is traditionally comprised of several similar machining centers, each capable of one type of machining. But thanks to interchangeable pallets and a powerful cell controller, Makino has demonstrated that different machine types can be easily integrated into a ... |
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Economic Crisis Dampens Gulf Building Boom (NPR)
The international economic turmoil is beginning to be felt in the oil-rich Persian Gulf states, where a massive building boom is being supported by migrant workers from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. Some wonder how the countries might handle large numbers of unemployed expatriate workers. |
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Why Invest In International Equity Mutual Funds? (Investopedia via Yahoo! Finance)
Going global may help increase your portfolio return but is the unique risk worth it? |
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-20 18:50 CORRECTED-Telenor says to decide on rights issue by January (Interactive Investor)
BARCELONA, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Norway's Telenor will take until mid-January to decide if it is going to proceed with a rights issue to fund an expansion into India and is considering cutting dividends instead, its finance chief said. Telenor CFO Trond Westlie said investors had made their views clear to the company that the planned 12 billion Norwegian crown ($1.7 billion) rights issue would be ... |
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Idhasoft Partners with FIS GmbH to Address Global Market in SAP Technical Wholesale (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
FIS GmbH and Idhasoft, Inc. announced today that they have formed a partnership to address the rapidly expanding global market in SAP Technical Wholesale. |
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OU's Chris Howard joins gathering of young leaders in Tokyo (The Norman Transcript)
One University of Oklahoma staff member recently participated in an international leadership summit in Tokyo.Chris Howard, vice president for Strategic and Leadership Initiatives, spent Friday through Sunday sitting across from tribal leaders from Pakistan, investment bankers from Tokyo and activists from India, among others. |
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Another cell phone found on death row (San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5)
Just hours after a prison lockdown prompted by a contraband cell phone was lifted, officials found a death-row inmate with a phone, a charger, a homemade weapon and what appeared to be marijuana. |
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Texas News Briefs (INO News)
AUSTIN (AP) _ Two inspectors who were fired from the inspector general's office at the Texas Education Agency are suing the agency, alleging wrongful termination after they tried to investigate fraud and waste in the TEA, officials said. |
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