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Crisis on Facebook

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2008
... managers who want to spar with their overseas counterparts on the merits or flaws of the US rescue package can blog to their heart's delight in a new Facebook site, 'Resources on the current financial and economic crisis and solutions to it.' which for ...

Three wise economists

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2008
... climbed by 4.5 per cent, the FTSE-100 ended 5.4 per cent stronger and the German DAX index by 1.1 per cent. Investors took heart as US dollar Libor rates fell. The 3-month US dollar Libor rate declined to 4.06 per cent overnight from this month's high ...

Australian Unity focuses on wellbeing

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2008
... membership up 18 per cent. During the year, the group introduced a 'cardiac coach' program, where members who suffered from a heart attack are assigned a 'cardiac coach' who will monitor their progress over six months following the attack, part of the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2008
... massive gains in the banks after the US government announced a plan to cordon off the debt and toxic investments at the heart of the global credit crunch. FRANKFURT - The DAX closed up 5.56 per cent, or 326.11 points, at 6,189.53. PARIS - The CAC 40 ...

No more short cuts

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2008
... technique", they have introduced the ban to guard against further instability in the financial markets - which is now at the heart of a global markets meltdown where investors have lost tens of billions of dollars. What's more, the regulator also flagged ...

Broken hearts from empty pockets

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2008
Forget environmental or social concerns. A new study found that the uncertain economic climate is the single largest negative influence on the average Australian's sense of wellbeing. According to the latest Australian Unity Wellbeing Index - which ...

Market Wrap - Morning

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2008
... Index dropped 25.87 points to 21,859.34. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares closed up 0.37 per cent on Monday as investors took heart from a strong close on Wall Street at the end of last week. The benchmark NZX 50 index rose 12.37 points to 3,370.19.

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2008
... 17. Macquarie Equities adviser Helen Spencer said banking stocks had recovered from their morning lows as investors took heart from increased confidence that the central bank was unlikely to raise interest rates again this year. "While the market pulling ...

Abu Dhabi opens investment doors

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2008
... southeast,t to house a Formula 1 motor-racing circuit, plus the world's first Ferrari theme park. Ear-marked as the future heart of the city's financial district, Al Suwwah Island is expected to house an outlet of the Cleveland Clinic, a US teaching ...

Have coffee, will iShares

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2008
... on existing signage of cafes for two weeks. For example BGI has sponsored VIVO cafA(C), located on George Street, at the heart of Sydney's CBD. Deborah Pearce, BGI marketing manager, said BGI already use branded coffee cups in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. ...