Fed to Set Up Special Purpose Vehicle to Purchase Bad Debt, written 4 hours ago, Just over the wire: the Fed will set up an SPV (special-purpose vehicle) to purchase bad commercial paper directly from banks and non-banks. Echoes of the Chinese experience... An extraordinary step, which appears to be...

Another day, another radical Fed plan, written 8 hours ago, The Wednesday issue of The New York Times is full of alarming economic news, but nothing more so than the announcement that the Federal Reserve is putting together yet another radical plan to goose credit markets back into life. In "Fe...

NTR 4: Congestions Grrrrrrr, written 2 days ago, as a trend trader/follower, your biggest enemy is this word The MF Congestion, the sideway action yeah I know, it's the scalper paradise and the daytrader zone but it's not good for trend trading I know also that you can deal with it by buying weaknes...

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Russian Stock Market Remains Shaky Despite Government Support, written 1 day ago, Sources: Kyiv Post, Russian Stocks Reverse Losses; Financial Times, Moscow Moves to Arrest Freefall in the Markets; International Herald Tribune, Russian Shares Fall Sharply, Russian Stock Markets Suspended for Second ...

"Gateway" approach to international regional markets, written 1 week ago, The choice of country or region to export to is a very strategic choice for your organization that has serious and long term consequences.  If you don't make the right choice it can be very costly.  An approach to ...

Moral Common Ground in China, written 6 days ago, This summer, China hosted the 2008 Olympics without a major incident, but barely a month after the Olympic curtains fell, Beijing was scrambling to contain one of the worst cases of milk contamination in recent history. These two events mirror the ga...

Paulson to Next Adminstration. Keep the US China Strategic Economic Dialogue (SED), written 15 hours ago, In Foreign Affairs this month comes a piece by US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson called A Strategic Economic Engagement Strengthening U.S.-Chinese Ties . A state of affairs piece, the message ...

When will the losses end?, written 15 hours ago, Down, down, down. (Lefteris Pitarakis/AP) Mark Landler writes of Washington's $700 billion bailout plan: "Three days after the plan was approved, it looks like a pebble tossed into a churning sea." The markets continue to tumble, and the bad...

Another Trade Preferences for Fighting Drugs Case?, written 23 hours ago, USTR announces:U.S. Trade Representative Susan C. Schwab announced that President Bush has directed her to publish in the Federal Register a notice of his proposed action to suspend Bolivia's designation as a beneficiary count...

Finally, Helion and CRV Confirm smsgupshup funding, written 6 hours ago, We broke the news few months back, and everybody said it ain't true. Couple of bloggers  'personally' confirmed (and reconfirmed) that no deal has been signed and all we are reporting is incorrect! But we knew the real story, ...

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Kunda Technology Floats IPO in Singapore, written 3 days ago, Shenzhen-based Kunda Technology has announced an IPO on Singapore 's stock exchange. The IPO share price is 21.5 cents. The new shares will represent about 21 percent of Kunda Technology's enlarged share capital of 320 million shares, acc...

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A Farewell to Marty Duggan, written 1 day ago, We are sad to learn that Small Business Exporters Association (SBEA) founder Marty Duggan passed away on Sunday, September 14 after a long illness. He was 79. Our deepest sympathy goes out to his wife Mary Lou, his loving family members and all his fans...

Nomura acquires Lehman Indian back office, written 9 hours ago, Source: www.nytimes.com Nomura Holdings, a Japanese financial services group, announced Monday that it has entered into an agreement with ailing Lehman Brothers Holdings to acquire Lehman's back office and IT operations in Mumbai, India...

Oishiku Henkan (yummy converter) makes your food image yummier, written 2 days ago, Oishiku Henkan (lit. Yummy Converter) is a web service which adjust automatically a color balance of an uploaded JPEG image of food to make the food image look yummier. It's a very simple service, but the result is q...

Finding the Next Bubble, written 2 weeks ago, Following dot com failures, oil and corn, investors are asking themselves where they can jump on the next bubble. Matthew Lynn writes for Bloomberg: One thing we know for sure about today's global economy is that there is always an investment bubble som...

6 Phases of Work - A Little Kitten Shall Lead Them, written 11 hours ago, The Japanese, workaholics that they are, have nothing on these cats (pun intended). These furry felines know the work routine. So, RSON wonders out loud, how much different it would be in Japan? The answer…no difference at a...

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