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Aussie pension pros most confident about valuations

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016
... increased by five years between 2000 and 2015, the fastest increase since the 1960s, according to recent World Health Organisation (WHO) data. Japan, Singapore and Australia are among the top five countries where people live the longest, with average ...

US retains World Bank leadership

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2012
... College, co-founder of Partners in Health (PIH) and a former director of the Department of HIV/AIDS at the World Health Organisation (WHO). He also has a raft of other credentials including receipt of the MacArthur "Genius" Fellowship in 2003 and was ...

The good in the bad news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2009
... performance in seven years even if it gives back all of last night's gains. And all this amid news that the World Health Organisation has raised the swine flu threat to 5 - one level away from pandemic. As far as Wall Street is concerned, their bacon ...

Sick of swines

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2009
... cases. I repeat, too much ado about swine flu. Guess someone wants a handout too. Who? Yes, W.H.O. -- World Health Organisation. Enough said. What really moved, or rather did not move, Wall Street last night are opposing signals for the future. The negative. ...

Too much ado about pig flu

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2009
... in Canada, a few in New Zealand and in Spain could morphed into warnings of global catastrophe. The World Health Organisation has raised the alert level from 3 to 4 - the highest being 6 where the human population is all but vapourised. Not surprisingly ...

Tobacco shares up in smoke

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2007
... conflict to the long-term goals of a shareholder, and inconsistent with New Zealand commitments to the World Health Organisation Framework Convention on Tobacco Control and as a result, the board resolved to divest from the sector," Orr said in a statement. ...
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