Asia fears economic slowdown |
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Lehman marketing asset management business: source |
| | | Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc has been marketing its asset management unit to a number of buyers including private equity firms, a source familiar with the situation told Reuters on Monday. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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UK Hit As US Visitors Stay Away |
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US bank 'to fail within months' |
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Inflation pressures mount; home building slows |
| | | Wholesale prices shot up in July at the fastest year-on-year rate since 1981, while home builders cut back on construction as they worked through a glut of unsold homes, government data showed on Tuesday. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Cashing in on cachaca |
| | | Aug. 18 - From a drink made by slaves, Brazil's most popular alcoholic beverage, the cachaca, emerges as a top export product winning millions of fans around the globe. | | From Reuters | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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The upside of home foreclosure |
| | | Henrique Fernandes fell in love with the three-story red house with large rooms and an expansive backyard. The Cape Verdean immigrant envisioned his children running outside to play and his extended family celebrating holidays together. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Mystics enjoying business success |
| | | The Washington Mystics are having one of their best years from a business perspective. A boost in sales efforts has led to significant increases in attendance, season-ticket sales and sponsorship revenue. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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'No Starsky & Hutch Inflation' |
| | | A key policymaker has dampened short-term hopes of a cut in interest rates and warned against a return to the soaraway inflation of the 1970s. | | From Sky News | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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BHP mines China gold |
| | | Aug 19 - Top miner, BHP Billiton, is yielding gold from its China ties, with record profits and Olympic sponsorship minting its Beijing presence. | | From Reuters | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Farmers markets booming despite bad weather |
| | | New Hampshire growers say business is booming at their farm stands despite the cold, wet weather. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Penta Launches in the UK and Aims to Blur the Lines Between Business and Leisure Hotel |
| | Leading architect and designer will transform former Renaissance Hotel
19 AUGUST, 2008 – Watch out, because Penta has reached UK shores with plans to inject some fun back into the hotel market with the opening of its first property in Reading, England. | | From EduBourse | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Warning from Alliance & Leicester |
| | | Alliance & Leicester warns of "significant external risks" if Banco Santander's takeover is rejected by shareholders. | | From BBC News | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Google invests $10 million in geothermal technology |
| | | LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Google Inc on Tuesday said it would invest more than $10 million in a breakthrough geothermal energy technology. | | From Reuters | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Phelps plans involvement with Md. swim club |
| | | The owner of Michael Phelps' home pool says Phelps will likely be involved in the business operations of the Baltimore-area swim club and its facilities, although nothing is finalized. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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UK home rental market soars |
| | | Aug 19 - The UK housing market, dominated by the owner-occupier model, is seeing a surge in the rental property sector. | | From Reuters | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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