Contributor ReportsDubai dreams gone bust
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Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated Sun Nov 29 03:25:54 -0800 2009 | business-news
Dubai, to Indians, has always been associated with the good things of life. Movie stars from Shahrukh Khan to Hrithik Roshan have invested in properties in Dubai and are now waiting for further developments. The annual Dubai festivals used to...
ReachIsraeli vice PM to visit Australia
Source: The Age
Tehrān :: Iran | updated Sat Nov 28 21:37:33 -0800 2009 | business-news
Mr Rudd will launch the Australia Israel Leadership Forum at a lunch in Sydney on Thursday. Deputy Prime Minister Julia Gillard will address the forum in Melbourne next weekend. The Israeli delegation, comprising 35 prominent political, academic and media figures,...
Five days that jolted Seattle
Source: Seattle Times
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated Sun Nov 29 02:20:18 -0800 2009 | business-news
Seattle was the hot ticket, the cool place — everybody wanted to come here...Snagging the convention of the World Trade Organization, with more than 5,000 trade delegates from 134 countries, and some 3,000 journalists, capped a long run of successes...
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Source: Pakistan Chronicle
London :: United Kingdom | updated Sun Nov 29 05:35:06 -0800 2009 | business-news
Europe's leading stock indexes closed higher on Friday, reversing earlier sharp losses driven by a shock debt announcement in Dubai that alarmed markets worldwide...Frankfurt's DAX rose 1.27 percent to 5,685.61 points and in Paris the CAC 40 gained 1.15 percent...
'No job losses, exodus due to Dubai crisis'
Source: The Economic Times
New Delhi :: India | updated Sun Nov 29 03:13:40 -0800 2009 | business-news
Allaying fears of an exodus of migrant workforce and large scale job losses, India's consulate here today said the Dubai debt crisis had no direct impact on the country and there was no need to panic. "We are confident the...
Chase using Facebook to find small charities
Source: Tulsa World
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated Sun Nov 29 00:46:05 -0800 2009 | business-news
JP- Morgan Chase is letting Facebook users help decide how to give away $5 million. The idea is to get small, local charities on Chase's radar — ones that don't have the operating budget to go around asking for grants...
Dubai banks given extra liquidity
Source: BBC
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated Sun Nov 29 06:28:09 -0800 2009 | business-news
The news comes days after the state-owned Dubai World said it would ask for an extension on repaying its debts, sending world stock markets tumbling. The liquidity will be available to all UAE banks as well as foreign banks operating...
China reaffirms it wants stable, balanced yuan
Source: Reuters
Nanjing :: China | updated Sun Nov 29 04:18:11 -0800 2009 | business-news
Premier Wen Jiabao on Sunday restated China's long-standing position that the yuan's exchange rate should be kept at a reasonable, balanced level. State television showed Wen meeting a trio of top economic officials from the euro zone, who were making...
Finance Minister warns on Dubai aftershock
Source: Globes Online
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated Sun Nov 29 06:16:06 -0800 2009 | business-news
Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz, appearing on television last night, referred to Israel's exposure to Dubai's debt crisis. The emirate's government-controlled Dubai World investment firm has asked for a six month extension on repaying debt due over the next few months,...
Preparing for Christmas
Source: The Florida Times-Union
Jacksonville :: TX :: USA | updated Sun Nov 29 04:12:25 -0800 2009 | business-news
Another Black Friday has come and gone, but a lot more holiday shopping will be done during the coming four weeks. If you still have work to do on your gift-giving list, here are tips to complete your shopping with...
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