BOB JANJUAH: A 25-50% Bear Market Is Coming
Source: BusinessInsider
Shanghai :: China | updated 2013-06-14 09:48:49 -0700 | business-news
Fed taper, or when the Fed will begin to slow its $85 billion asset purchase program intended to lower long-term interest rates, is all the buzz in markets these days. In a new note, Bob Janjuah, Nomura's uber-bearish strategist writes...
Africa: UN - Global Population Expected to Top 8 Billion By 2025
Source: All Africa
Shanghai :: China | updated 2013-06-14 16:40:57 -0700 | green-news
In a new report, the U.N. says the developing world is likely to see the biggest population surge, with some of the least developed countries seeing the fastest growth. Currently, there are just over 7 billion people on the planet....
Obesity risk in young girls tied to BPA
Posted by: Debbie Nicholson
Shanghai :: China | updated 2013-06-17 00:30:17 -0700 | health-news
BPA a possible new environmental obesogen shows impact on girls but not boys The prevalence of obesity in U.S. children is close to 20%. This is especially alarming given the well-known consequences of overweight and obesity which include type 2...
Johnson Controls Shores Up Its Market Share As Exide Files For Bankruptcy
Source: Forbes
Shanghai :: China | updated 2013-06-14 06:23:32 -0700 | business-news
Quick Take Exide Technologies filed for bankruptcy on Monday, June 10, attributing Wal-Mart s decision to stop buying its products as a reason. This is the second time in about a decade that the battery maker, which employs around 10,000 people,...
Premarket: Thursday's rally stopped in its tracks
Source: The Globe & Mail
Shanghai :: China | updated 2013-06-14 05:38:04 -0700 | business-news
The Globe and Mail Last updated Friday, Jun. 14 2013, 8:29 AM EDT Thursday's exuberant rally that saw the S&P 500 rise by the most in five months isn't showing much sign of carrying into today. U.S. stock futures are...
CHINA'S E-COMMERCE LANDSCAPE: China's E-Commerce Transaction Volume Will Reach US$1.3 Trillion by ...
Source: PR Newswire
Shanghai :: China | updated 2013-06-14 05:34:42 -0700 | business-news
Establishing an online sales presence in requires varying levels of investment depending on your strategy. Some companies can benefit from partnering with established Chinese players like Alibaba Group's Tmall or 360Buy.com , while other companies face significantly higher upfront costs...
Body politic: Gao Brother photographs are naked criticism of modern China
Source: The independent
Shanghai :: China | updated 2013-06-14 05:31:21 -0700 | sports-news
Nudity features heavily in work by Chinese artists the Gao Brothers. Whether covered with shattered glass, crammed into uncomfortable spaces or isolated in the urban landscape, the human body (both male and female) is put fully on show despite Chinese...
Thousands Of Companies Swap Sensitive Trade Data With US Agencies In Exchange For Classified Intel [...
Source: BusinessInsider
Shanghai :: China | updated 2013-06-14 05:11:54 -0700 | business-news
The reports sheds light on the remarkably close relationship between private technology and finance companies and the government. In exchange for their cooperation, leaders of companies are given classified information or warnings about threats that could affect their bottom line...
Mengniu Dairy may buy private milk powder company
Source: China News
Shanghai :: China | updated 2013-06-14 05:09:20 -0700 | political-news
Both Mengniu and Yashili suspended trading in the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on the same day as media reports said earlier that Mengniu might take over Yanshili with an offer of tens of billions yuan. Mengniu announced in May that...
Zhejiang export companies suffer from trade barriers
Source: China News
Shanghai :: China | updated 2013-06-14 05:09:19 -0700 | technology-news
The bureau carried out a survey in March and June of 1,903 enterprises out of 46,597 companies in the province. Private enterprises suffered most with 84 percent facing losses of $3 billion. Wenzhou city was affected most severely with direct...
Over 30% express intention to donate blood, survey says
Source: China News
Shanghai :: China | updated 2013-06-14 05:09:19 -0700 | health-news
The survey, including 423,685 participants from Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou and Shenzhen in Guangdong province, showed 58.6 percent said they have never donated blood with more than half adding that they would be willing to. Starting in September last year in...
US keeps anti-dumping duties on China's steel bars
Source: China News
Shanghai :: China | updated 2013-06-14 05:09:16 -0700 | political-news
US keeps anti-dumping duties on China's steel concrete reinforcing bars Updated: 2013-06-14 19:51 ( chinadaily.com.cn) The US International Trade Commission (ITC) announced on Thursday it would maintain the anti-dumping duty on steel concrete reinforcing bars from seven countries, including...
Tax-relieving policies to extend to Shanghai's Hi-Tech Park
Source: China News
Shanghai :: China | updated 2013-06-14 05:09:15 -0700 | business-news
The pilot programs include two pre-tax deductions that will cut research and development expenses and those of personnel training, as well as a payment extension of personal income tax, said Hou Jin, vice-head of the high-tech zone. Enterprises are encouraged...
Roger Federer Records 'Double Bagel' in Halle
Source: International Herald Tribune
Shanghai :: China | updated 2013-06-14 14:50:29 -0700 | sports-news
Top-seeded Roger Federer beat German wild card Mischa Zverev 6-0, 6-0 on Friday to reach the semifinals of the Gerry Weber Open grass-court tournament. Federer needed only 39 minutes to record the second "double bagel" of his career. Federer also...
Africa: Leaders Discuss Sino-Africa Ties
Source: All Africa
Shanghai :: China | updated 2013-06-14 04:29:29 -0700 | political-news
A joint delegation of leaders from the NGO community, academic and research institutes, think tanks and the media recently held a week-long meeting in the Chinese capital Beijing to share experiences, ideas and map the way forward on the China-Africa...
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